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There's a magic in perfume, finely scented cosmetics, fra grant soap, and in the bottles and jars on the dressing tables of millions of American women -- there by the grace of American perfumers and synthetic aromatics. More and more today, manufacturers rely on aromatic research to hold a haunting fragrance ... to match a fa vorite blend ... to add to feminine loveliness the precious enchantment of perfume. Makers of industrial prod ucts, too, are learning the value of syn thetic aromatics in enhancing the sales appeal of their merchandise. Whatever a manufacturer s perfume problem, Du Pout's aromatic chemists have the "know how"--can find the an swer. You can always depend on Du Pont. * E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS 6 CO. (INC.) ORGANIC CHEMICALS DEPT.. AROMATICS SECTION. WILMINGTON. DEL. FT Ufa i/rn WAl iil U * The nrfw Du Pont plastics plant sit* m Wm*t Vitginhi is steeped in historical associations. A Lose one sweeping curve of the Ohio River a few dentally, directly across the river are more good lands A miles below Parkersburg, West Virginia, is the little in Washington County, Ohio. village of Washington. You know the name well, for it In speaking of historical name associations, we identifies oar nation's capital, one state of the Union, should also mention that at the upper end of Washington thirty counties, and some forty other cities, towns and Bottom the view iwtwss the Ohio River is obstructed by post offices in this country, according to the latest Blennerhassett Island. Its name, too, is remembered by U. S. Postal Guide. students of American history, for it was in the palatial The West Virginia town has a population of less home of Harman Blennerhassett on this island, that than 1,000, but its residents have a special reason for civic pride, for the town site and large areas surround ing it were grant lands owned by George Washington The scheme fell through, and Aaron Burr was held to even before the Revolutionary War, treason, but was finally acquitted. Blennerhassett was ....... How "hi' acctuifftd the property is a"itry that 'really" "' big "news irntboBestirring early dayS'Of the-Mth 'Century.- began in the 17th century with frontier troubles be Washington Bottom with all its military and politi tween English and French colonial governments. Three cal associations has remained an agricultural com wars, started on European soil, had spread to the New munity. Not until recently was much thought given to World before the outbreak of the French and Indian its industrial potentialities. It's true in the JJiO'i a War in If14* This fourth conflict started with a dispute canning factory was established there. There was also over the possession of the Ohio River Valley. The first ai armed clash occurred at Great Meadows where Major Du Pont Company was exercising options to purchase about 400 acres of land formerly owned by George it against the French until he was forced to surrender Washington, the story made the headlines. This land on July 4,1714, for the first and only time in his military was acquired to provide adequate space on which to career. The incident is mentioned because the site expand the manufacturing facilities of the DuPont this fort--now in Fayette County, Pennsylvania-- Plastics Department. Some of the plastics to be manufactured at the Washington, West Virginia, which is more than 100 Washington Works are "Lucite" methyl methacrylate miles from Fort Necessity, as the crow flies, comes into this story both before and after the French and Indian War. Here's how that happened: Before hostilities products served our nation's military needs, and there began,..Governor..Dinwiddle.of.Virginia.realised" "that'" ..i8"wery.reason-to-believa that" the 'peacetime-demand. if the French were to be shut out of the Ohio valley, lie for them will increase. would have to recruit an expeditionary force. In order Another DuPont plastic, relatively new, but with to stimulate enlistments he issued a proclamation outstanding properties for electric-wire insulation, is setting aside 200,000 acres of Ohio land which was to polythene. It is wall suited for many other industrial be distributed among officers and men for military applications. The polythene polymer la manufactured at services. About half of this land area was located be Belle, West Virginia, but the Plastics Department will tween the Little Kanawha and Big Kanawha rivers. establish at Washington Works large-scale facilities to After the war, in Iff2, Lord Dunmore, then Gover modify and further process this polymer for use in the nor, made the promised distribution and among the manufacture of rods, sheets, tubing and other forms. lands granted, George Washington, according to the Aside from these specific projects, it is expected that as a result of the Company's continued research on plasties, several other new products may he ready for 1770, he described it as follows: commercial introduction within the next five years. "Opposite the Little HockhocMmg there is a bottom One thing is certain, the new plant site wilt provide of exceedingly good land through which there runs a plenty of space for further expansion of plant facilities small water course. I suppose there may be of this bot whenever the need arises. tom and flat land together two or three thousand acres." ......This area, la'Wool'County,"WVirinii,li been ..ihahufwturirig'facilities at tli# Arlington" Works in'New" known as Washington Bottom for 173 years. Inci- Jersey. It is planned to start construction in May. i in  : i . i i::; . : !:! ; j: '! x ! ' i: . < \i .. .1 . .. I- ... , .. i .. : >.. .. ! : :: .;LAN 1T 'Tm., ' . 1L24::1 lilw. ty Hwil.1t B uiWl 1 \ : T :. : ! ' ': ' ' ; - . .-.!!! I ; i ,. BETTE K TrUHGS FOR tfLTTtfc UVIG . . . THROUGH CHFfv maatm P:1:L I FABRIC :S--FINI SI IES FABRICS AND FINISHES DEPT. Fa b r ic s Div is io n ' Fabrikoid" pyroxylin coated and impregnated fabric's for auto and furniture upholsteries, ladies' shoos, bookbinding, luggage, novelties; Lacquered Fabric Tableeovors, etc.; "Fabrilite" synthetic resin plastic coated fabrics for raincoats, hospital sheeting, shower curtains, cleanable table cloths and household accessories; "Fabrilite" synthetic resin sheet stock (with or without fabric back) for ladies' handbags, shoes and belts; "Fairprene" synthetic rubber coated fabrics, sheet stocks (without fabric insert) and cements; P.C. "Cavalon" synthetic resin plastic coated fabrics for upholstery; P.X. Cloth- pyroxylin impregnated washable book cloth; "Hug Anchor" synthetic sponge rubber non-skid underlay; tt.U. "Cavalon" synthetic rubber coated fabrics for heavy duty upholstery; "Texon" non-woven cellulosic libelsheet. and roll stocks for shoe mid-soles and inner-soles; "Tontine" pyroxylin impregnated washable window-shade cloth; "Ventube" rub berized flexible ventilating duet. General Oflices: Wilmington 98, Del. Bo s t o n 15, Ma s s . .1019 Commonwealth Avenue Ch ic a g o 14, Iu.......................2100 Elston Avenue Cin c in n a t i 2, Oh io ............... 10(5 E. Court Street De t r o it 2, Mic h ...........General Motors Building Fa ir f ie l d , Co n n ......................................................... Los An g e l e s 3, Ca l if ..............5801 S. Broadway Ne w b u r g h , n . y ........................................................ Ne w Yo r k 1, N. Y........... Empire State Building St . Lo u is 8, Mo...............3(543 Delmar Boulevard Fin is h e s Div is io n "Duco," "Dulux," nitrocellulose, solvents,leather cements, pyroxylin solutions, paints, varnishes, jynll toLi c-resin enamels, bronze powder, and spe cial finishes for automobile refinishing and all industrial purposes; paints, varnishes, enamels, and pyroxylin cement. At l a n t a 3, Ga ...619 21 Peachtree Street, N. E. Bo s t o n 15, Mas s .. . 1019 Commonwealth Avenue Ch ic a g o 14, III.................. . .2100 Elston Avenue Cl e v e l a n d , Oh io . . . Union Commerce Building Da l l a s 1, Te x .......................2812 Gaston Avenue De t r o it 2, Mic h .......... General Motors Building Ph il a d el p h ia 3, Pa ............... 1(51(5 Walnut Street Sa n Fr a n c is c o 6, Ca l if ......... 235 Second Street "Duco," "Dulux," and a complete line of finishing materials for automotive manufacturers. De t r o it 2, Mic h ..........General Motors Building "Duco" Household Cement, "Duco" Polish, "Duco" Wax, Auto Top Dressings, "Pro-Tek" protective cream, and other "No. 7" Linn spe cialties. Sa n Fr a n c is c o G, Ca l if .......... 235 Second Street Wil min g t o n 98, De l ................ Du Pont Building PLASTICS "Pyralin" cellulose nitrate plastic supplied in sheets, rods and tubes; "Plaatacele" cellulose acetate plastic supplied in sheets and molding powders; "Lucite" acrylic resin supplied in sheets, rods, tubes, molding powders and lens castings; "Lueitone" methyl methacrylate resin denture material; nylon monofilament and plastic; "Butacite" polyvinyl acetal resin; combs molded of "Lucite" and "Plastncele;" and toothbrushes molded of "Plastncele;" polythene. PLASTICS DEPARTMENT Executive Oflices: Wilmington 98, Del. General Oflices: Pr o d u c t s Div is io n , Empire State Building, New York 1, N. Y. In d u s t r ia l Div is io n , Ma in Sa l e s Of f ic e , Arlington, N. J. Sales Oflices: Ch ic a g o 3, 111............................ 36 S. State Street De t r o it 2, Mien.......... General Motors Building Le o min s t e r , M a s s ............... 511 1 aincaster Street Bos An g e l e s 3, Ca l if ..............5801 S. Broadway Ne w Yo r k 1, N. Y...........Empire State Building SPECIAL CHEMICALS ELECT IK )CHEM 1C ALS 1 DEPARTMENT Sodium; cyanides; peroxides; heat-treating salts; formaldehyde; hexamethyleno-tetramine; gold, silver and platinum preparations; colors; ceramic decorating materials of all types; methyl chloride and other refrigerants; chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents; polyvinyl alcohols and acetates. General Offices: Wilmington 98, Del. Ba l t imo r e 2, Md ,, 204 O. T. Nat'l Bank Building Bo s t o n 10. Mas s ...................... 140 Federal Street Ch a r l o t t e 2, N. C.............. 414 S. Church Street Ch ic a g o 3, 111.......................7 S. Dearborn Street Cin c in n a t i 2, Oh io ................. 2409 C.arew Tower Cl e v e l a n d 14, Oh io .. . .122(5 Guardian Building * Da l l a s 2, Te x ......................2304 Summer Street El Mo n t e, Ca l if ........................................................ * Ho u s t o n 7, Te x .................... 2812 Center Street * Ka n s a s Cit y 3, Mo., Guinotte and Michigan Avenues Ne w Or l e a n s 13, La .......... 858 S. Front Street Ne w Yo r k 1, N. Y...........Empire State Building Ok l a h o ma Cit y 2, Ok l a . .203 South Compress Pih l a d el imiia 3, Pa ................1(51(5 Walnut Street Pit t s b u r g h 22, Pa ................ 812 Fulton Building Sa n Fr a n c is c o (5, Ca l if ...........235 Second Street Tu l s a 3, Ok i.a ....................2G N. Guthrie Street Wic h it a 2, Ka n s ............... 223 S. Wichita Street Barada & Page, Inc., Exclusive Sales Agents, Pa c if ic Div is io n El Monte, California SPORTING ARMS, AMMUNITION, TARGETS, TRAPS AND ACCESSORIES Autoloading, pump-action, over-and-under shot guns; autoloading, slide-action and bolt-action rifles; Remington rim fire and center fire car tridges and shot shells with "Kloanbore" priming; Peters rim fire and center lire cartridges and shot shells with Rustless priming; Remington traps and "Blue Rock" targets for trap and skeetshooting; Remington Oil, Gun Grease, Rust Re mover and Powder Solvent. REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY, In c . and Pe t e r s Ca r t r id g e Div is io n General Offices: Bridgeport, Conn. Branch Sales Offices At l a n t a 5, (5a ............... 1518 19 Healey Building 4Bo s t o n , Mas s ..........................................*................. Ch ic a g o , III............................................................. ' Cl e v e l a n d 14, Oh io , 1413 Union Commerce Bldg. Da l l a s 1, Te x .........12 il Liberty Bank Building Gr e e n s b o r o , N. C. .Jefferson Standard Building Lit t l e Ro c k , Ar k .................................................. 1 Me mp h is 6, Te n n ....... 1701 2 3 Steriek Building Min n e a p o l is 6, Min n ., 614 Plymouth Building Ne w Yo r k 1, N. Y.................... 350 Fifth Avenue Pit t s b u r g h 22, Pa .......... 2001 First Nat'l Bldg. Sa l t La k e Cit y , Ut a h , 1102 Walker Bank Bldg. Sa n Fr a n c is c o 5, Ca l if ., 55 New Montgomery Street Se a t t l e 4,Wa s h . Dexter Horton Bldg., Second & Cherry Streets St . Lo u is 1, Mo................... 1810 Arcade Building See local directory INTERNATIONAL FREIGHTING CORPORATION, INC. General Offices: New York, N. Y. New Yo r k 4, N. Y......................17 Battery Place Bu e n o s Air e s , Ar g e n t in a ....... Paseo Colon 285 INDUSTRIAL KX PLOSIVES EXPLOS1VES DEPARTMENT General Offices; Wilmington 98, Del. Dynamite, "Nitramon" blasting agent, black powder in granular and pellet form and blasting supplies--a complete line of products for all industrial and agricultural uses. Bir min g h a m 2, Al a ., Brown Marx Building, 2000 First Avenue Ch ic a g o 1, III., McCormick Building, 332 S. Michigan Avenue De n v e r 2, Co l o ., Midland Savings Building, 444 Seventeenth Street Du l u t h 2, Min n ., Hartley Building, 742 E. Superior Street Hu n t in g t o n 1, W. Va ., West Virginia Building, 4th Avenue and 9th Street Jo p l in , Mo., Joplin Nat.'l Bank Building, 402 Main Street Ne w Yo r k 1, N. Y., Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue Pit t s b u r g h 19. Pa ., Gulf Building, Grant Street and Seventh Avenue Po t t s v il l e , Pa ., Schuylkill Trust Building, N. Y. Cor. Centre and Market Streets Sa n Fr a n c is c o 4, Ca l if ., Ill Sutter Street Sc r a n t o n 2, Pa ., First Nat'l Bank Building, 207 Wyoming Avenue Se a t t l e 4, Wa s h ., Hoge Building, 701 705 Second Avenue Sp o k a n e, Wa s h ., Old Nat'l Bank Building, Riverside Avenue and 7th Street Wil k es -Ba r r e , Pa ., Brooks Building, 15 S. Franklin Street Ame r ic a n Gl y c e r in Div is io n General Offices: Wilmington 98, Del. Torpedo service for oil- and gas-wells to increase productivity. Br a d f o r d , Pa .. .........................Terminal Building Tu l s a 3, Ok l a ....................320 Kennedy Building Win c h e s t e r , Ky ............................... P. ('). Box 11(5 SMOKELESS POWDERS Smo k e l e s s Po w d e r Div is io n General Offices: Wilmington 98, Del. A complete line of smokeless propellant powders and black sporting powders. FOREIGN OFFICES (To winch inquiries about Du Pont products may be addressed.) Bu ims d o w n , Mid d l e s e x , En g l an d (Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Co. Limited) Bu e n o s Air e s , Ar g e n t in e Re p u b l ic , Industries Quf micas Argentines "Duperial", S. A., Paseo Colon 285 Ha v a n a , Cu b a , Du Pont Inter-America Chem ical Co.,Inc., Hotel Lafayette, O'Reilly, Esq. a Aguilar Lima , Pe r u , Du Pont (Peru), S. A., Jiron Acisclo Villaran 319 Lo n d o n W. 1, En g l a n d , Hanover House, 14 Hanover Square Me x ic o Cit y , Me x ic o , DuPont, S. A., 16a Bolivar No. 235 Mo n t ev id e o , Ur u g u a y , Industries Qufmicas Uruguayas "Duperial", Avda. Grab Rondeau 2060 Sa o Pa u l o , Br a z il , Industrias Qufmicas Brasileiras "Duperial" S. A., Rua Xavier de Toledo, 14 Sh a n g h a i, Ch in a , Robert Dollar Building, 51 Canton Road <mt> "15.U.S. PAT.Off- BETTER THINGS FOR BETTER LIVING . . . THROUGH CHEMISTRY One of the proudest days in any boy's life is the day Dad gives him his first 22 rifie--especially if it's a sturdy Remington with powerful Remington Hi-Speed 22 cartridges. Remington 22 caliber rifles and Remington Hi-Speed 22 ammunition with Kleanbore priming now are being made and shipped as quickly as conditions permit. Soon we hope the quantities available through hardware and sporting goods dealers will be unlimited to meet the full needs of all shooters. For maximum power, long range accuracy and depend ability, ask for Remington Hi-Speed 22's with Kleanbore priming. Remington Arms Company, Inc., Bridgeport 2, Conn. Remingtoi Remington Model 511 Scoremaster bolt action 22 repeating rifle. IH-Spccd, Kleanbore and Scoremaster are Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. by Remington Arms Co., Inc. #P0NP PRINTED IN li. S. /