Harry Coover, 94, who as a young chemist in the 1940s and ’50s discovered a powerful adhesive compound known today as Super Glue and Instant Krazy Glue, died March 26 at his home in Kingsport, Tenn. He had congestive heart failure.
Harry Coover, 94, who as a young chemist in the 1940s and ’50s discovered a powerful adhesive compound known today as Super Glue and Instant Krazy Glue, died March 26 at his home in Kingsport, Tenn. He had congestive heart failure.
Harry Coover, 94, who as a young chemist in the 1940s and ’50s discovered a powerful adhesive compound known today as Super Glue and Instant Krazy Glue, died March 26 at his home in Kingsport, Tenn. He had congestive heart failure.
provide both factual instruction and moral advice to
young people.
Bradley sold 40,000 copies of the
game in the first year.
invented other games, including The Smashed-Up Locomotive,
Croquet Bridge, and mechanical puzzles. Additionally, he
printed manuals for games, and the rules he established are still used
today.
Milton Bradley Company prospered until the late 20th century
1984, Hasbro, Inc. acquired the company and its
subsidiary, Playskool, Inc
Born in Vienna
, Maine
mechanical draftsman and
patent agent, but became interested in lithography, he
opened his own business – the Milton Bradley Company – in Springfield,
Massachusetts, in 1860.