Word: production
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ever since he invented silica gel during the War, Dr. W. A. Patrick, Professor of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University, has been prophesying the universal use of his product in steelmaking, oilrefining, refrigeration. Last week he was able to report striking progress. A steel mill in England is using it; the U. S. Steel Corporation plans to install it in one of its plants; a New England manufacturer of refrigerating cars uses it; the Paulsboro, N. J. plant of the Standand Oil Co. uses...
...When you cast your votes, remember that this law is the product of the Fascist régime. . . . Our regimé cannot be beaten. In this certainty lies our faith...
...President, of the Dante Society of Cambridge. The articles which he published from time to time dealt for the most part with elusive problems of language or literature, and always with the same intrepid precision. These publications won him high renown abroad and, by reflection, at home. A youthful product, 'A Short German Grammar...
Last year our total output of industrial alcohol was in the neigh- borhood of 70,000,000 gallons. The production is increasingly competi- tive. The U. S. Industrial Alcohol Co. was responsible for between 25 and 30 million gallons, and National Distillers' Products Corporation for about 7 millions more. On the other hand, several sugar companies have recently entered the business, in order to utilize molasses, a by-product of sugar refining...
Another serious problem for the larger makers of industrial alcohol is the competition afforded their product by glycerin compounds for preventing frozen radiators. Glycerin is a by-product of soapmaking, and such large soapmakers as Lever Bros, and Procter & Gamble are strenuously seeking to market glycerin anti-freeze mixtures. The Commercial Solvents Co. and the United Carbide Co. also are perfecting competitive mixtures for the same purpose...