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Ideal's Saucy Walker Acetate Plastic Doll Does Everything!
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for Celluose Acetate manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base in plastic molding compounds. The advertisement features a photograph of a young girl playing with a large plastic doll. The accompanying text promotes the use of acetate plastics for manufacturing toys and other household goods. This advertisement appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified its business to encompass a variety of industrial products, including pine and paper chemicals, synthetics, pigments, polymers, and cellulose.
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Hercules Incorporated. “Ideal's Saucy Walker Acetate Plastic Doll Does Everything!” 1952 Hercules Advertisements, 1952. Records of Hercules Incorporated, Volume 1952. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/idn2ed3.
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