sulphur helps to create h e a d l i n e
products
2, 4-D
Naturalists have said that the forests w o u l d
p o w e r f u l broadleaf w e e d killer 2 , 4 - D . A n d
t a k e o v e r o u r cities in s h o r t o r d e r
t h i s c h e m i c a l is p r o v i n g u s e f u l , t o o , i n s u
should
all h u m a n a c t i v i t y c e a s e . R a i l r o a d s s e e v i v i d
burban areas.
evidence of this o n a small scale. They're
W h e r e d o e s S u l p h u r f i t i n t o t h e p i c t u r e ? It t a k e s S u l p h u r t o m a k e s u l p h u r i c acid. It t a k e s s u l p h u r i c a c i d t o m a k e p h e n o l . It t a k e s phenol t o make 2, 4 - D .
constantly battling weeds o n r i g h t s - o f - w a y , on sidings, on s p u r lines. T o d a y , t h e b a t t l e is b e i n g f o u g h t m o r e s u c cessfully than ever before with a new and
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