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When came the turn of Cincinnati's Chamber of Commerce President James M. Hutton to express his plaudits at the Crabbs dinner last week (see above), he suddenly switched talk from railroad terminals to hospitals. The name of another hero then came up?that of Colonel William Cooper Procter...
...prestige in the country's medical affairs that once was Cincinnati's is speedily returning. An important medical centre has developed. Last week Colonel William Cooper Procter (Procter & Gamble detergents) strengthened this Cincinnati movement. He gave $2,500,000 to the Children's Hospital for research work in pediatrics. Previously he had given $1,250,000 to that hospital. His business partner, James N. Gamble recently gave $1,500,000 to Cincinnati Christ Hospital...
...Procter & Gamble Co. (Ivory Soap, Crisco...
...Procter & Gamble, manufacturers of "Ivory," "Naphtha," and many another soap, must change their advertising methods. The Supreme Court's action was a victory for the Federal Trade Commission who had ordered Procter & Gamble to cease using the word "naphtha" in advertising soap and soap products in which kerosene was used and which contained less than 1% of naphtha...
Among other things that the chemists were to do was the presentation of a gold award to Professor Sabatier of the University of Toulouse, Nobel prizewinner in 1912, who led the French delegation. The award was to be supplied by the Procter & Gamble Co. (Ivory Soap) of Cincinnati whose debt to Professor Sabatier is great, he having perfected a catalytic effect with nickel that permits hydrogen to be added to many compounds, "especially the oils," whence soap of a famed fractional purity is manufactured...