AMERICAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES
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New I t o m e of Aluminum Resrnrcli Lahoratorira a t New Kenainncon, Pa
Aluminum Company of America HP; history uf Aluminum Company of hincricii is, to a large extent. the history of alumiiiurn iir this couiitry. The Erowth of the Aliiminiim Company is rcmaikable wheii it is examined as the rccoid oi devclopmeiit of a metal difficult to produce and requiring the formation of n i i r irtbricating ~ trchiric for its utilizatiuii by industry. Prior to its commcrcial production. aluminim was made in small quantities aiid a t grcat espensc, sclling for % M I per pound in March, 1x50. Devil1 liimiiium was used ior the eaglcs on t h e battle Rags of Franc
