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    pic of the inventor of the fountain pen
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History of Science 2013: Jacques E. Brandenberger (1872-1954) By: Jonathan Cockburn - 0 views

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      jacques e brandenberger history
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      Pic of the inventor of Breakfast cereal!
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      And people say IPHONES are expensive!!!!!
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    This is a pretty good website that tells about the cellphone and other nifty facts.
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PG.com Heritage: market research, brand building, profit sharing - 0 views

  • William Procter and James Gamble settle in the Queen City of the West, Cincinnati, and establish themselves in business — William as a candle maker and James as a soap maker. The two might never have met had they not married sisters, whose father convinced his new sons-in-law to become business partners. As a result, in 1837, a new company was born: Procter & Gamble.
  • 1879 P&G launches its first branded product, Ivory Soap.
  • P&G becomes one of the first companies to advertise on commercial radio.
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  • 1961 P&G introduces Pampers, the first affordable, successful, disposable diaper.
  • 175 Years of Innovation Since our humble beginnings in 1837, P&G products have been touching and improving people’s everyday lives. Watch Our History Video Birth of an Icon: TAMPAX P&G’s iconic brand Tampax has changed women’s everyday lives forever, providing an innovative and comfortable feminine care option. Read More More Iconic Brands
  • In 1837, William Procter and James Gamble signed a partnership agreement formalizing The Procter & Gamble Company, with combined total assets of $7,192.24.
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    William Procter and James Gamble- inventor the diaper...
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Max Factor: Make Up Products and Beauty Tips - 1 views

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      shows all his kinds of pictures of his makeup and vidios on how to use it...
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    max factor's website
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  • Cellophane was invented by Swiss chemist Jacques E. Brandenberger while employed by Blanchisserie et Teinturerie de Thaon. Inspired by seeing a wine spill on a restaurant's tablecloth, he decided to create a cloth that could repel liquids rather than absorb them.
  • His first step was a waterproof spray coating made of viscose. The coated fabric was stiff, but the clear film easily separated from the backing cloth, and he abandoned his original idea in favor of the new filmy material.
  • It took ten years for Brandenberger to improve the film by adding glycerin
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  • en the material. By 1912 he had a machine to manufacture the film, which he had named Cellophane, from the words cellulose and diaphane ("transparent"). Cellophane was patented that year. The following year, Comptoir des Textiles Artificiels (CTA) bought the Thaon firm's interest in Cellophane and established Brandenberger in a new company, La Cellophane.      
  • Whitman's candy company first used cellophane in 1912 for wrapping their "Whitman's Sampler."
  • DuPont built the first cellophane plant in the U.S.
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    Cellophane first made in DuPont 
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Max Factor - Biography of Max Factor Makeup King - 0 views

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      He couldn't afford for education for the children
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      This is great information!
  • Born Max Faktor in Lodz, Poland during the 1870s, Max Factor is often called the father of modern makeup.
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  • With 10 children, the Faktor parents could not afford formal education for their children, so at the age of eight Max was placed in an apprenticeship to a pharmacist.
  • Years of mixing potions for the pharmacy instilled in Max a fascination with cosmetics.
  • Eventually, Max Factor opened his own shop in a suburb of Moscow, selling hand-made rouges, creams, fragrances, and wigs.
  • In 1904, Max Factor and his family moved to the United States.
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  • Max Faktor was now Max Factor, the name given to him at Ellis Island by immigration officials.
  • In 1914, Max Factor created a makeup specifically for movie-actors that, unlike theatrical makeup, would not crack or cake.
  • Soon movie stars were filing through Max Factor's makeup studio, eager to sample the "flexible greasepaint" while producers sought Factor's human hair wigs.
  • Max Factor introduced a line of cosmetics to the public in the 1920s.
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      max factors name actualy is max faktor....it was changes so that he could put it on his line of makeup
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The Cellphone Turns 40: Remembering Martin Cooper's Historic Call - The Daily Beast - 1 views

  • inspired by Captain Kirk’s gold flip-top ‘communicator’
  • Four decades ago today, Martin Cooper—
  • —made the first cellphone call. Sean Macaulay on what came next. Plus, from brick to Nokia, mobiles through history.
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  • April 3, in 1973, a man called Martin Cooper crossed Sixth Avenue clutching a telephonic gadget that would change history beyond all imagining.
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      Here is the video about some of the most iconic phone scenes in Hollywood and pop culture.
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      Its pretty good.
  • Cooper, who’s now 84 and still working in Silicon Valley, was a former Navy man and engineer
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    Here is another really good website about the cellphone it even has a video at the end.
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    air conditioning over the years
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History - Post-it® - 3M Gulf - 0 views

  • , Art Fry, another 3M scientist, tires of losing his place in the hymnal. He dreams of a bookmark that's lightly adhesive. Then he remembers Silver's adhesive, and his dream begins to become real.
  • an astonishing 90 percent of consumers who try the product say they'll buy it! 3M managers decide to press on with the product ...  
  • Post-it® Notes are launched across the US - with enormous success
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  • It would take approximately 506,880,000 Post-it® Notes to circle the world.
  • Today there are more than 600 Post-it® Products, sold in more than 100 countries. Post-it® Notes are now available in eight standard sizes, 25 shapes and 62 colours.
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    William Procter and James Gamble created the first cloth diapers.
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    The CD was invented in 1965!
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pic of a fountain pen - Google Search - 0 views

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    This is a picture of a fountain pen!!!!
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How Did Max Factor Die - Bing Images - 0 views

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    this is some of max factors makeup... he has millions of different kinds! lip gloss, mascara, eye liner, all that good stuff!
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    Seat belt 
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When was the CD player invented? - 0 views

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    James T. Russell
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    max factors invention for makeup
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    William Procter and James Gamble- inventors of the diaper...
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