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Th e Lowe Br o t h e r s Compa n y
D a y t o n ,O h i o ,U.S.A.
M A N U F A C T U R E R S OF P A I N T S . V A R N I S H E S AND L A C QU E R S
/g e n e r a l O f f ic e s
4 2 4 TO 4 SO EAST T H I R D S T R E E T
April 11, 1940.
Dr* Robert Kehoe, Kettering Laboratory of Applied Physiology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio,
Dear Dr* Kehoe:
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Attached is a list of employees and length, of service classified ac
cording to their location in the plant and the typo of work.-In addition
rrs; are closing a list of raw materials* The names of some of these ma--
terials. inay.be- trade, names With which. you are not familiar and if you want,
further information on them we- vd.ll be glad to .give you any information
you desire,
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Cordially yours,
THE LOWS BROTHERS CMPA1Y
GLC:GS; Bne* -
qlenn L .Clark personnel Manages
PLEASE MARK REPLY FOR THE ATTENTION OF THE SIGNER OF THIS LETTER
Jablonski
otu-vace 24 years 17 years
BIED.FL09B 1J0. FOUR .BUILDDiG -- EIKKIJIG-FILLING DEPlUlTWSiH' '
In this Geparfeient.pasts material is thinned, shaded',`me! filled
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to
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Thinners-Shaders: Service
Gregomic
16 years
Barnhart
10 years
George
15 years
Boehme
6 years
Kirby
39 years
Morgan
' - 19 2-rears
S. Dawieke
11 2rears
J. Piekutowski
12 years
McCord
15 jrears
Fillers:
Davis
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Mankowski
Charlton, Jr.
A. Poppe
V.'ovries
Bockoven
A ,Plas senthal
Waller
YkLlliams
Service 5 years
21 j''ears
3 years 20 years
11 years 12 years 15 years
4 years 4 years
Thinners: :
Eohler
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Johnson
Service 13 years 14 years
Farquer Beard
Haley H. Foreman
4. years
4 2'ears
6 2rears 14 2-rears
PAINT PLANT, VARNISH PLANT, LACQUER PLANT
FIFTH FLOOR NO. FOUR BUILDING -- MIXING ROOM
Workmen on this floor are mixin into,paste form the dry pigments
and liquids.
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Employees:
Service
Employee:
Service
Ci.chanonvicz 14 years
Modras
14 years
Peterman
21 years
Mills
17 years
J Poppe
14 years
Evick
15 years
Bacon
7 vears
Burdzinski
31 vears
A-rzolaitis (mixes and fills
Zimmerman (janitor)
aluminum paint}l5 years
19 year:
FOURTH FLOOR NO. FOUR BUILDING -- GRINDING
These men operate the grinding machines such as the steel oiler
mills, buhr stone mills, and stone roller mills.
Employees:
Service
Employees:
Service
Eder "
3 years
Haupt
13 years
Fair
18 years
Grimes
3 years
Mount iov
5 years
. Walter Kunlca 11 vears
Benedict Reilly
4 years 17 years
Dan Kunka Fugh
15 years 4 years
F Davdcke
11 years
Chniel
18 years
Skowronski
25 years
Bauer
. 21 years
Layne
5 years
Sieg (Janitor) 16 years
Schaefer
17 years
FOURTH FLOOR HO. TWO. BUILDING -- SMALL ORDER DEPARTMENT;! :
: This department performs, the complete-manufacturing process from
mixing to filling of small orders,
Employees;
Service
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' , Schmenck . 21 years
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Zintl
5 years
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B.PiekutovrskI 6 years
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'FLOOR NO, TWO-BUILDING WING--- TAM CLEANING
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''V.'These.meji clean tanks, panels, and other'pieces of equioment with
:P solvents such as mineral spirits and by cleaning in lye solution.
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Emploj/ees; ; , Service
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Navvroi
24. years
Jablonski
17 years
THIRD FLOOR NO. FOUR.BUILDING -- TEIEHING-FILLING DEPARTMENT.
, In this department paste material is thinned, shaded, and: filled.
Thinners-Shaders:
Gre gov.dc
Barnhart
George
Boehms
Kirby
Hor gan
S. Davdcke
J. Piekutovrski
McCord
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Service 16 years 13 years 15 years.
6 years 39 years IB years 11 years 12 years 15 years
Fillers; . Davis
Mankowski Charlton, Jr, A, Poppe Wovries Bcekoven A.Plassenthal Waller 'Williams
Service *t/;" years
21 years 3 years
20 years
11 years 12 years 15 years
4 years 4 years
Thinners: Hohier Johnson
Service 13 years 14 years
Farquer Beard
Haley E. Foreman
4 years 4 years
6 years 14 years
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,,,*ning-Filling Dept. Continued.
Fillers:
Service
Thomas
16 years
Uihaloev
3 years
G. Davieke
5 years
Burgulis
12 years
Gustin
3 years
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Fillers:
Service
Donnersbach 15 years
Seiverirg
12 years
Patton
21 years
Cummins (janitor)
3 years
THIRD FLOOR NO. TWO BUILDING -- LABELING DEPARTMENT
In this departmen,t all cans are labeled, placed in cartons, cartons
sealed. Employees:
Service
Employees:
Service
. Stidham
13 years
Olekas
6 years
. Barton
13 years
Kinney
23 years
Killinger
3 years
.Swink
15 years
II, Carr
17 years
Coleman
3 years
W. Carr
16.years
Grimes, Roy
3 years
SECOND FLOOR HO. FOUR BUILDING, FIRST FLOOR HO. FOUR BUILDING, BASEMENT
NUMBER FOUR BUILDING -- SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
The nen in this department place the finished stock into storage,
. . 'assemble orders for shipping and load oars and trucks,
Employees:
oervxce
Employees :
Service
Beeghly
11 years
noitgreven
4 years
Sobieski
12 years
C-ray
6 years
Caldvrel'l
17 years
Heindi
6 years
J. Fink
7 years
Tyozlca
22 years
Hamsher
24' years
Chalecki
6 years
Zinkiewioz
5 years
Glaser . 6 years
Maddox Henry Cooper
3 vv ear s
5 vvears
20 vears
Boothby
19 years
Beaver
5 vears
Bisch (Janitor)l9 years
SECOND FLOOR HO, TUO BUILDIHG -- LOCKER ROOM Janitor: Scheve 5 years service
FIRST FLOOR HO, TWO. BUILDIHG, BASM.S3TT ITO. ISO BUILDIHG, BASEMENI;T HQ-e THRU
'BUILDIHG,? FIFTHS FLOOR: HO, .THREE BUILDING,'FOURTH FLOOR. NO. THREE BUILDIS
.RECEIVING DEPASTilEHT' '.. ?
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; This department unloads from box cars dry pigmentsin bags placing
? ; them on skids. Skids are taken to the basement bjr means of elsva-
: tors, stored in the basement and. delivered to the manufacturing
departments by these men. Liquids are received in drums,or tank
cars and are pumped to oil warehouse' on seventh floor or delivered
to manufacturing departments in drums,
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Employees :
Service
Employees:
Service
Timbrook
5 years
Sweeney
6 years
Rogers
4 years
Heins -
9 years
Cunningham
20 years
Beel
6 vears
O 'Brien
20 years
Smith (Janitor)
Tangeman
5 years
17 years
FIRST FLOOR HO TWO BUILDING WING -- GENERAL MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
The duty of this department is to make all general repairs on build
Ings and equipment and dress buhr stones.
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General Maintenance Denar unent (continued)
Employes:
Service
Employees :
service
Wombold . 14 years
Leathers
17 years
Hilpol s'teinsr 17 years
Youngblood
3 years
Wright
4 years
Humphrey
3 years
Thompson
4 years
Dierkers
5 years
F .Bias senthal 30 years
Hoarland
4 years
Strobel
3 vears
Humphrey, Strobel, Wright, and.Hongland have been rotating on stone
. dressing the last year,
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SIXTH FLOOR HO. OHS 3UILDIEG -- ADVERTISING PAINTING DEPARTMENT
In this department special paints are shaded and thinned and sprayed
on panels, brushed on panels, or are used to coat paper by means of
; a painting machine.
Employees :
Service
Employees:
Service
Burner
6 years
Zveisler
28 years
5 years
Young
3 years
18 years
Bonecutter (Janitor)
IS years
TARNISH PLANT
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. Loader: This man loadsthe. various resins and gums into the kettles,
pulverizes seme of the resins and' prepares the kettles for the fire.
Employee: Delong -- 7 years service.
Kettlemen: These men handle the kettles on th fire, watching the
cooking process constantly,
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Employees: . Geradine -- 26 years service
Caveriee -- 21 years sei-vice ,>
Werling -- 14- years service
Thinning: ^hese men thin and blend the various finished varnishes,
Employees : .Maloy
-- 20 years service
, Huffman; -- 4 years
service
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.7 Honnenman-" 16 years service .
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Filterings: These men. operate the filter press on the second floor
of .the Tarnish warehouse, ; '
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Employees: M,. Eanerty -- 25 years service .
G, Fair
5 years service
Fillers: These men fill varnish into cans, and label cans.
Employees: Robinette -- 3 years service
Layne
14 years service
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Hapner -- 3 years service
Palmer -- 3 years service
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Yahn , -- 13 years service
Riley -- 6 years service
` Sommers -- 4 years service
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Tarnish Plant Janitor: This man cleans drums, buckets, and. other"
equipment in lye solution,
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Employee: , Huber -- 24 years service
Raw Material Handling, Dry Material: Jim Hanerty -- 21 years service
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LACQUER PLANT
BASHIEKT OR FIRST FLOOR OF. THE LACQUER PLAIT --
Same type of mixing as in the paint plant.
Employees: Wangler -- 3 years service Seaman' -- 4 years s e r v i c e Leininger -- 3 years service
1IIXIKG ROOM
3ASSMEHT OR FIRST FLOOR LACQUER PLANT -- GRIHDIHG
Same as in the paint plant.
Employees: Charlton., Sr. -- 23 years service
Landis
-- 5 years service
Schweitzer -- 5 years service
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SSCOIID FLOOR OR CRAMS STREET LEVEL
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The thinning and shading of materials is done on this floor
Employees: Angel -- 11 years service
Campbell -- 5 years service
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Test .
5 years service
Heeter -- 5 years service
Corrigan -- 19 years service
Fillers: These men fill into cans, all lacquer materials.
Employees: Buhl
-- 14 years service
^ J. Foreman-- 14 years service
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. King
-- 3 years service
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Fund
-- 15 years service
Hurlow
-- 3 years service ,
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Janitor: Gottschick -- 19 years service
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RAYT MATERIAL LIST
Ravr Soybean Oil
Extracted Clarified Saw Soybean .
Turpentine, Gum Spirits
Raw Linseed Oil
Boiled Linseed Oil
Acid Refined Linseed Oil
VM&P Naphtha 220-290
Water
China Wood Oil
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Soybean Oil - Varnish Grade
Varnish Oil
Varnish Oil - Admoline Type
Ape o Thinner
Benzoyl Peroxide Treated Linseed
Amber Petrolatum
Light Cold Pressed Fish Oil
7/-2 Pale Paraffin Paint Oil
Carbon Dioxide '
90% Benzol
Cp Benzol
'Solvent ff3 . .
Solveaso
Mineral Spirits (Varnolene)
Anco Thinner.$=125
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Neo-Fat 3-R
1
ITeo-F&t No, 19
Neo-Fat No, 19 Tri-Bodied
Neo-Fat $17 Tri, Reg,
Neo-Fat No, 19 Tri. Reg,
Solveaso $2
Union Oil =30 Solvent
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Sunflower Oil Fatty Acids
Mineral Oil 871 "
Liquefied Oiticica .
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Solos
S,B. #1 Alcohol
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Anhydrous SB $1 Alcohol
Kerosene : .
,
Dynamite Glycerine
Perrilla Oil Kettle Ron Break
Raw Castor Oil
Blown Castor Oil
Dehydrol .
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High Flash Solvent Naptha
CP Acetone
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Methyl Acetone ;
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Methyl Ethyl Ketone .
Oil of Cedar Leaves, lech9
Pine Oil
Raw Perilla Oil FAQ
Lead Free Zinc Oxide (Am, Eagle or
(H.J. Zinc)
Lead Free Zinc Oxide (St, Joe)
35% Leaded Zinc Oxide
Red Seal Zinc Oxide
N. J. $101 Zinc Oxide
BC Y.hite Lead - Carter
BC Yshite Lead - Old Dutch
Pumice Stone FFF
B, S, Yihite Lead
Green Seal Zinc Oxide
Yihite Seal Zinc Oxide
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Barytes
Blanc Fixe
40% Leaded Zinc Oxide
Titanox B-30
English Chalk Whiting
Domestic Yihiting
CCQ Whiting (DeLore)
Precipitated YYhiting
Soapstone
Terrs. Alba - Calcium Sulphate
Sublimed Blue Lead
Asbestine Pulp - Reg.
Asbestine Pulp - Ex. Fine
Asbestine Pulp - HO Abs,
Silica
English China Clay
Lithopone
Bone Black =31 Cosmic.,
Bone Black DB Cosmic
Bone Black $24 Cosmic
Bone Black $7o Cosmic
Bone Black $75 Cosmic1:
1
Bone Black HC Cosmic
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Bone Black 400 Cosmic
Lithopone
Heo Spectra Black Mark II
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Heo Spectra Black Mark II Beads
Zinc Chromate ..
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Graphite :
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CP Chrome Yellow Lemon
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CP Chrome Yellow Medium
CP Chrome Orange
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CP Chrome Dark Orange
CP,Primrose Yellow
Cadmium Sulphide .
Interne.tional Orange
Coarse Soapstone
Zinc Sulphide - K. J. ZS-50
Zinc.Sulphide - N.J. ZS-20 .
Zinc Sulphide (Coffeyville)
Titanox L
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French Ochre
Magnesium Carbonate
Titanox AA-LO
Hapico '-ellow Lemon
Mapico Dark Orange
40% Venetian Red ,
Multifex .
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Titanox C
Pulped Lead in Oil
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Raw Material List (continued)
Titanox A-LO #168
Brightone Maroon
Raycal Ho . .'
Alizarine Lilac Eake H-762
Titanox G 110
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Lampblack - General #50
Tical HO
Toluidine, Toner RT-252
Tical MX LO
- Molybdate Orange
Titanox A HC
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Dispersed Chrome Green Med, In Var.
Raycx 0
CP Chrome Green Lt#
Indian Red Light
. .Std. Varnish Powder
Indian Red Dark
Double Ground Cream Tripoli
SP Fumed Litharge ,
Zinc Oxide
Dispersed Chr. Yellow Med. In Varn.
Aluminum Stearate
Persian Gulf Red Oxide
Dry Ground Mica #40
Red Oxide #725
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Dry Ground Mica #60
Zinc Oxide XX503
0? Para Toner Dk,
Tuscan Red Light
Huact L
1984
Tuscan Red Dark'
Anaconda white Lead
95% Red Lead
Calcium Linoleate Pulp
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95# Red Lead (From Evans or Eagle)
Oil Brown Dye - Calco K-6S3
98/i Red Lead (From Evans or Eagle)
Carbon Black 999
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VM. Litharge Off-Grade Lithopone ' Metallic Brown 180-SS
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Oil Black Dye - Calco ^ t L i 8L) Lampblack - S, Cabot- #8 Std. Paste
Purple Oxide 500-C
Surfex
Red Oxide 1220-11
Zinc Stearate
Keystone Filler
CP Para Toner Dk.
50/= Leaded Zinc Oxide
Manganese Dioxide
Van Dyke Broun
Chemical Lime
Raw Umber
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Celite 0n-110
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Raw Sienna
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L Grade Bicalite
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Burnt Timber
Celite Ho, 281
Burnt Sienna
Eeliogen Blue
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Raw Umber - J, Lee Smith Burnt Umber RC-513 ,
Off-Grade Zinc Oxide #100 Cuprous Oxide
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Raw Sienna RC-142
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Mercury Oxide
Burnt Sienna RC-592 r' J.L.S - FF
nubancx Xoner
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Graphic Red
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M Rosin
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Light Chr* Yellow Pulp >
Chr Green DD PuIp -
Med, Chr. Yellow Pulp
Chr, Green lied, Pulp
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Orange Chr. Yellow Pulp
Lead Acetate, Crystals .
.English Vermilion Lt, :
Borax, Refined Powdered
English Vermilion Dk.
Flour, Extra Grade
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Turkey Red
Cobalt Acetate-
#50 Lake
Anhydrous Ferrous Sulphate
Lacquer Maroon
Caustic Soda
"
Scarlet Lake
TIT Shellac
Graphic Red R
Cumar V-l/2 Grade
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Rose Pink
Cumar V-l l/2 Grade
Para Toner Pulp
. Ester Gum - Acid.16 to 18
Toluidine Toner Pulped in Varnish
Hydrolene
Green Lake Toluidine Toner Pulp CP Chrome Green DD Ultramarine Blue Prussian Blue ..
Jet Asphaltum Yellow Dye ABC Damar Ho. 1 Singapore Ho. 2 Singapore
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lion-Bronze Blue Permansa Toner Ho. 40 Carmine
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Ho, 3 Singapore -Damar E Seeds
Std. Batavia Damar
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Raw literial List (continued)
Amber .Congo 4-A
White Congo
Congo Opaque (ivory) '
Bakelite 11504
kauri 3-2
Kauri B-l
Kauri r;o. 1
Bakelite 2963
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Pulverised Scraped Batu
BB Scraped 3Hst India .
Yellow Crude Seals Wax
2050 Beckacite .
Silicate of Soda
Yaeca Gun
Spirit Soluble Manila D3B
Ivory Soap Powder
Amberol SS-1 Dark
Ester Gum Acid 6
Ariberol 3S-1 Light
Amberol P-7 Light
Ariberol 225
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-interol 801 Ex* Light
.Amberol 801
Amberol SOI Dark
Lota Dust
Soda Ash
Cobalt Hydrate.... .
Manganese-:Hydrate
Cook II5-11 Resin
Cook HO-40 Resin
,Cook IIG-42-3 Resin
Snowflake or Diamond' Crystals
Bakelite. 254
1,
Isglac ./L5
\V
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500 Durez:
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Powdered Soda Alum,
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Mapioo Red Oxide,
Kuodex Cobalt 6%
JTuodex Lead Z0> .
Huodex Manganese 5% Soligen Lead 25%
Soligen Manganese 5% .
Soligen Cobalt 6%
Soligen Lead 15% Soligen Iron 6%
Soligen,Zinc 7%
Benzoic Acid
Bone Black 73
White Chips
Lacquer Maroon
Lacquer Maroon Dark
Rubanox Toner
Magnesium Oxide
Bakelite Resin 3360 K12A Amberol
3akolite 4036 500 Kopol
ST-137X Amberol Lt.
Huodex Zinc
Antimony Oxide AXXX
Red Star TImonox
501 Kopol
Cadmolith, Primrose
Teglac Z-152
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Celite 165-S
Durez 550
Zinc Fluosilicate
Magnesium. Fluosilicate
Once Ground Rose Tripoli
Double Ground Rose Tripoli
Light Rose Bronze Powder 91
Extra Fine Lining Al, Bronze 422
Resin
Permansa Yellow G
Shamrock Green Dark
Std. Lining Al, Bronze
Resin
Pontacyl Blue Black Dye S2
Cadmium Red Hed. Lt.
Cadmium Red Deep
Cadmium Maroon
Cadmium Red Lt.
Haleic:Anhydride
Britone Maroon
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Excelsior Beads1
140 Carbon Black
Excelsior Black
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Superba Beads
Steam Distilled Turpentine
Toluol
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Butyl Acetate. ' , '
Ethyl Acetate
Butyl Alcohol
Dibutyl Phthalate
Oil of Sassafras
Oil of Citronella\
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-Glacial Acetic Acid
Gum Tragacanth
Formaldehyde
Pent Acetate (Amyl Acetate)
Cello Solve Acetate
Phthalic Anhydride
.
Butyl Cellosolve : .
Film Scrap Solution 5919
Xylol
,
Celite Snow Floss 1
Tristhar.o1amine
RS 15 Sec. Cotton
:
l/2 Sec. RS Cotton
50-60 Sec. RS Cotton
AS l/2 Sec. Cotton
ISO Sec. RS Cotton
20 Sec. Bronzing Cotton
l/2 Sec. Bronzing Cotton
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Ito Material U . t (Oontiwed)
20 Sec. Lacquer Cotton
l / i Sec. BS Cotton
4 Sec. BS Cotton
8 Sec. BS Cotton Super CP Glycerine Baker*s 1000 Castor Oxl
Blown Castor Oil
Dehydrol
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Cresylic Acid i,*
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(colloidal Clay)
v TSU*-';.
Dipentire^ ^
Guaiacol Tech
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Flake Bachthalene
Lethyl Cyclohexanone ,
Hexalin : Tetralin..
: Candellila Wax
Diacetone Cellosol^r .
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Sulphate: Turpentine
A; ;i Stearic Acid A Gum Camphor a
Lacquer Solution
. 7;
Al/2 Sec. RE?
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Gil .Butyl Lacta i>e
Celiosolve Lacquer Solution
AA V: 7A.7..A
6 Sec. Cotton Solution Isopropyl Acetate Baker*s PS Plasticizer Black Lacquer Paste 195 Black Lacquer Paste 177
Plaz
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Orange Stain
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Yellow Stain
Red Stain
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Paste ''ax 5 -6 Sec. BS Cotton
Rezyl Solution 775-4
Carbolac r;r3
nr,_P726l
3C teti-Skiming
Ethyl Cellulose - B Led. vis .
^Penetrating Oil
Soya Bean F,,tty Acids _, China Yiood Oil Patty Acids
Pine Tar Linseead Fatty Acids^ (;,,vrienco_liane) Linseed Patty Acids Ofoourn) Linseed Fatty Acids (Oil Hill)
Anthroquinone
Calcium Oxide
Psnta-^x j.-----
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Chlorinated Bnboer 0 u K
Chlorinated, Rubber \ ^ Gf Chlorinated Rubber 1000 CPb
Stillinga Oil __ Du Pont* s TiDS Solvent
Zirex
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