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Advertisement for Dow soil fumigants

  • 1963

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Print advertisement promoting the use of soil fumigants manufactured by the Dow Chemical Company, including Telone and Fumazone, to kill nematodes, also known as roundworms or threadworms. The advertisement includes illustrations and crop yields for various cash crops treated with Dow fumigants, including cotton, tobacco, and peanuts, as well as several consumer testimonials.

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  • 13.25 in. H x 10.25 in. W
  • 4 pages
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Box 7

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Dow Chemical Company. “Advertisement for Dow Soil Fumigants,” 1963. Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 7. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/wd375w99w.

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