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SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES CALENDAR OF MEETINGS American Chemical Society--4nnual Meeting, Boston, September 10to 13,1917. National Exposition of Chemical Industries (Third)-Grand Central Palace, New York City, September 2 4 to 29, 19x7. Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry-Joint Meeting with the Technical Section of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, Holyoke, Mass., September 2 7 to 29, 1917. National Wholesale Druggists Association-Annual Convention, Chicago, October I to 4, 1917. American Electrochemical Society-Autumn Meeting, Pittsburgh, October 3 t o 6, 1917. National Paint, Oil and Varnish Association-Annual Convention, Chicago, October 8 to IO, 1917. American Institute of Mining Engineers-Annual Meeting, St. Louis, October 8 to 13, 1917.
THIRD NATIONAL EXPOSITION OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, GRAND CENTRAL PALACE, NEW YORK WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 24,1917 The Third National Exposition of Chemical Industries which opens on September 24th in the Grand Central Palace, New York, will be the largest exposition of its kind ever held a t any place in the world. It will occupy three floors of the Grand Central Palace, and have about 350 exhibitors (for list see page 908). PROGRAM O F ADDRESSES A S D MOTION P I C T U R E S MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
Afternoon:
OPENING ADDRESSES: Dr. C. H. Herty. Chairman Exposition Advisory Committee. Dr. Julius Stieglitz. President American Chemical Society. Dr. C. G. Fink, President American Electrochemical Society, Dr. G., W. Thommon. President American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
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MOTIONPICTURES: Hydraulic Power Development.4 Making a Giant Steam Turbine (General Electric Company). ( a ) Handling Pig Iron. ( b ) Filling the Cupola and Pouring Castings. (c) Machinery and Assembling the Castings. Generation of Electric Power.2 Transmission of Electric Power.’ The Fixation of Atmospheric Xitrogen by Electricity a t Niagara Falls a n d Feeding the Soil with t h e Products’ (American Cyanamid Company). T h e King of the Rails or The Evolution of TransportationJ (General Electric Company).
THE CHEMICAL SOCIETIES IN NEW YORK CITY
1917-1918 SEASON-RUMFORD HALL, THE CHEMISTS’ CLUB October j-American Chemical Society. October Ig-Society of Chemical Industry. Kovember 9-American Chemical Society. November a3-Society of Chemical Industry. December 7-American Chemical Society Joint Meeting with Society of Chemical Industry and American Electrochemical Society. January 18-Society of Chemical Industry Perkzn Medal Award. February 8-American Electrochemical Society. Joint Meeting with American Chemical Society and Society of Chemical Industry. ‘ March %-American Chemical Society. Nichols Medal ilward. Mar-& 22-Society of Chemical Industry. April I 2-Society of Chemical Industry. Joint Meeting with American Electrochemical Society and American Chemical Society. May Io-American Chemical Society. May 24-Society of Chemical Industry. June 7--.4merican Chemical Society.
DECENNIAL INDEX TO CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS The first volume of the Decennial Index to Chemical iibstracts is ready for distribution and will be mailed with the September 2 0 issue of Chemical Abstracts to all subscribers whose remittance is received in the Secretary’s office by September IO. A notice has been sent to all subscribers that it is important that prompt payment be made. To members who subscribed before January I , 1917, the price of the Index is $10.00. To members who subscribed after January I , 1917, the price is $12.00. To all others subscribing after May IO, 1917, the price is CjIj.00 a volume, without discount of any kind. Additional postage of j o cents to Canada and $ I j o to foreign countries should accompany the remittance. There will be an additional charge of Z j cents for postage to members whose remittances are not received by September I O , so that their first volume can be mailed with the September 20 issue. The three additional volumes will be mailed as issued, the last one probably in the latter part of 1918. CHAS.L. PARSONS, Secretary
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Afternoon: MOTIONPICTURES:
Carpet Weaving.1 Manufacture and Use of Wool and I t s Products.’ Cotton as a Source of Wealth-Growing and Manufacturing Its Products.3 T h e Manufacture of Leather and I t s Products.’ ( a ) Tanning. ( b ) Working up,Leather. (c) Manufacturing of Shoes. T h e Manufacture of Glass.8 LECTURE:Di-: Alexander Silverman. of the University of Pittsburgh, Glass Manufacture.
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: ADDRESSES Dr. 31. T . Bogert. Chairman Chemical Committee, National Research Council. ” T h e Operation and Work of the National Research Council for the National Weal.” Dr. F. W.Taussig, Chairman U. S. Tariff Commission. “The Tariff Commission and I t s Operation.” Dr. Grinnell Tones. Technical Expert t o CJ. S. Tariff Commission. “ T h e Tariff Commission and I t s Operation with Reference to the Chemical Schedule.”
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Production of Spelter and Manufacture of Lead Products. ( a ) Mining Zinc and Lead Ore in Oklahoma ( b ) Smelting for Lead and Zinc a t Joplin and Henrietta. (c) Production of Sublimed Lead Pigment from the Ore by the Fume Process. ( d ) Manufacture of Carbonate of Lead for Paint Pigment. ( e ) Manufacture of Lead Paints, Descriptive Discussion, John R . MacGregor. Assistant General Sales Manager, Eagle-Picher Lead Co. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Afternoon: Meeting of the Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry. MOTIONPICTURES: Manufacture of Linen Bond Paper.’ The Cordage Industry.5 Manufacture of Paint.3 T h e Soap Industry.’ The Manufacture of Perfumes:’ “The Spirit of the Flowers.”
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Mr. W. S. Kies. Vice-president Xational City Bank. “ T h e Development of Export Trade with South America.” Dr. L. H. Baekeland. Member Naval Consulting Board. “The Future of the American Chemical Industry.” MOTION PICTURES: The Coal. Coke and Bv-Products Iiidustrv Barrett Com_ (The . paw). ( a ) Coal Rlining Operations. ( b ) Old and New Methods of Coking Coal. (c) Recovery of By-Products. ( d ) Use and Results from Ammonium Sulfate as a Fertilizer. T h e Asphalt Industry (Barber A+3halt Pawing Company). ( a ) Removing Asphalt from Trinidad and B e r m u d a Lakes. ( b ) Transportation of Raw Asphalt. (c) Refining and Manufacturing. ( d ) Building Roads and Streets. ( e ) Manufacture of Prepared Roofings and Other Products. The Petroleum Industry-Shooting the Lake View Gusher. 1 reel. 4 2 reels. a 3 reels. 4 reels. 6 5 reels.
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A i l e v n o o n : Svmnosium on National Resources for Chemical and .4llied
'Inhustries. Mr. C. H . Crawford, Assistant t o President, Nashville. Chattanooga & S t . Louis R y . hlr. V. V. Kelsey, Chemist-Industrial Agent, Carolina. Clinchfield & Ohio R y . Dr. T. P . Maynard, Mineralogist-Geologist, Central of Georgia Railway. Dr. E . A. Schubert. Mineralogist-Geologist. Sorfolk & \Vestern Railway. Mr. J. H. Watkins, Geologist, Southern Railway. he American Institute of Chemical Eneineen
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Asbestos as Fire Protection.' Building of Roads and Their Maintenance2 ( D u P o n f d e 3-emouvs Company). Farming with Dynamite (DnPonl d e Semourr C o m p a n y ) . T h e Sugar Industry.4 T h e Flour Industry.? hleeting New York Section. American Chemical Society.
SATURDAY, S E P T E X B E R 29 htoTIoN PICTURES: T h e Manufacture of Portland Cement.' Triumph of the Ultramicroscope, 1 Seeing Invisible Colloid Particles. T h e Milk Industry.2 Preparation of Condensed Milk.3 3 reels. 4 4 reels
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LIST O F E X H I B I T O R S AT T H E T H I R D SATIONAI. EXPOSITION O F CHEMICAL I N D U S T R I E S COMPLETE A S FCRNISHED B Y THE A T A N A G E R S O F THE EXPOSITION O N A ~ U G U S T22, 1917 Abbe Engineering Company AbbC. Paul 0 . Ackerman Company. H . R.. Inc. Ainsworth & Sons. Wm. Alberene Stone Company American Aniline Products. Inc. American Bitumastic Enamels Company American Chemical Mfg. Company. Inc. American Chemical Society-Alabama Section American Coal & By-products Coke c o m p a n y American Cyanamid Company American LaFrance Fire Engine Company, Inc. American Metal Company, Ltd. American Synthetic Dyes, Inc. American Synthetic Color Company American Steel Package Company American Transformer Company Amalgamated Dye & Chemical Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Angel H . Reeve, & Company. Inc. Anti-Hydro Waterproofing Company Apex Chemical Company, Inc. Arkell Safety Bag Company Armstrong Cork Company Arnold, Hoffman & Company Badger, E . B.. & Sons Company Baker, J. T., Chemical Company Barber Asphalt Paving Company. Inc. Barrett Company, The Bausch & Lomb Optical Company Beach-Russ Company Beckers, Wm. Aniline & Chemical Company Benzol Products Company Bethlehem Foundry & Machine Company Blakiston's. P., Son & Company Bloede Company. Victor G. Boyer Oil Company Brassard Company. Inc. Bristol Company. The Brown Instrument Company Buffalo Foundry & Machine Company Butterworth- Judson Corporatlon Calco Chemical Company Campbell, John, & Company Canadian Chemical Journal Carborundum Company. The Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway Carrier Engineering Corporation Castner Electrolytic -4lkali Works Celite Company of Amerlca Celluloid-Zapon Company Central Dyestuff & Chemical Company Central of Georgia Railway Central Stientific Company Chemical Catalog Company Chemical Company of America, Inc. Chemical Construction Company Chemical Pump & Valve Company Chile Exploration Company Chromos Chemical Company Clark's Iron Foundry Clenzall Machine Company of America Condensite Company of America Consolidated Gas, Electric Light 8: Power Company Crandall Pettee Company Contact Process Company Coors Chemical Porcelain Company Corning Glass Works Corn Products Refining Company Crane Company Crescent Color & Chemical Works. Inc. Consolidated Color & Chemical Company Day Company. J. H. De Lava1 Separator Company Denver Fire Clay Company Detroit Chemical Works Detroit Range Boiler Company Devine Company, J . P . Diamond State Fibre Company Dorr Company. The Dow Chemical Company. The Downingtown Mfg. Company Draeger Oxygen Apparatus Company Draper Manufacturing Company, The DuPont, E. I . , de Nemours & Company Duriron Castings Company Dye Products Chemical Company Edison. Thomas A , . Inc. Eimer & Amend Electro-Bleaching Gas Company Electron Chemical Company Electrolytic Zinc Company. Inc.
Elmore, G. II. E1yri.a Enameled Products Company Empire Chemical Company Equitherm Control Corporation Everlasting Valve Company Fleisher & Company, W.I,.. Inc Foote Mineral Company. Inc. Foundation Company. The Foxboro Company. The Franco-Swiss Dyes. Inc. Freeport Sulphur Company Fuller Engineering Company Garrigues. Chas. F.. Company Geisenheimer & Company General Bakelite Company General Chemical Company General Ceramic Company General Electric Company General Filtration Company. Inc. Glens Falls hlachine Works Gordon Engineering Corporation Goulds Manufacturing Company, The Greiner, Emil, Company, The Guernsey Earthenware Company Hardinge-Conical Mill Company Harrison Safety Boiler Works Hayward & Company. S. F . Hellenic Chemical & Color Company Heminewav. Frank. Inc.
Hoskins Manufacturing Company Houston Real Estate & Loan Company Huff Electrostatic Separator Company Hunter Dry Kiln Company Huyck. F . C. & Sons
International Equipment Company International Glass Company Janney, Steinmetz & Company Jewel1 Polar Company Kalbfleisch Corporation Kelly Filter Press Company Kewaunee Manufacturing Company Keystone Fibre Products Company. Inc. King Chemical Company Klett Manufacturing Company. Inc. Klipstein. A , . & Company Knoxville Board of Trade Koppers Company. H. Laboratory Supply Company. The Lead Lined Iron Pipe Company 1,eeds & Northrup Company Lehigh Car Wheel 8; 9xle Works Lehigh Foundry Company. The Lehigh Stoker Company. The Life Saving Devices Company Little Arthur D. Inc. Lummus, Walter'E., Company. The Lungwitz. Emil E . Lunkenheimer Company Luzerne Rubber Company AicCready Publishing Company Macbeth-Evans Glass Company Machinery Ctilities Company Madera Bros.. Inc. Manufacturers Record hlarden. Ortb & Hastings Company. Inc Matthieson Alkali Works Merck 8: Company LTetallurgical & Chemical Engineering Metz. H. A , . Laboratories Metals Disintegrating Company, Inc. Mine 8; Smelter Supply Company Monarch Manufacturing Works hlonsanto Chemical Works hloore & Simonson Mott J L , Iron Works Moulton Engineering Corporation Multi-Metal Separator Screen Company Yash Engineering Company Sashville, Chattanooga 8: St. Louis Railway Sational Aniline 8; Chemical Company Sational Gum & hlica Company New Process Chemical Company S e n p o r t Chemical n'orks Inc
New York Revolving Portable Elevator Company Niagara Alkali Works Sitrogen Products Company Sorfolk &Western Railwav S o r t o n Comnanv Obex Company, The Ohio Pottery Company Oliver Continuous Filter Company Palo Company. The Paper. Inc. Paper Mill & Wood Pulp S e w s Penn. Salt Manufacturing Company Pfaudler Company, The Philadelnhia Ouartz Comoanv .
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C ompany Process Engineers, Ltd. Product Sales Company, T h e Prest-o-Lite Company. Inc. Provost Engineering Corporation Pyrolectric Instrument Company Quigley Furnace Specialties Company Raritan Copper Works Raymond Bros. Impact Pulverizer Company Research Corporation Research Laboratory of Chicago Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical Company Ruggles-Coles Engineering Company Schaar & Company Schaeffer & Budenberg Manufacturing Company Schaum & Uhlinger. Inc. Schutte & Koerting Company Scientific Equipment Company Scott & Company. Ernest Semet-Solvay Company 6eydel Manufacturing Company. The Sharples Specialty Company. T h e Shriver & Company Sidio Company of America. The Solvay Process Company Southern Railway System Sowers Manufacturing Company Squibb. E. R., & Sons Sparks, John C. St. George Chemical Company Stamford Manufacturing Company, The Standard Aniline Products, Inc. Standard Emarex Company Stevens-Avlsworth Company Stokes. F . - J . . Machine Company Sturtevant Mill Company Sweetland Filter Press Company Swenson Evaporator Company Tank Equipment Company Takamine Laboratory, Inc. Taylor Instrument Companies Tenn. Coal, Iron & Railroad Company Textileather Company Textile Colorist Textile World Journal Thermal Syndicate. Ltd.. The Thwing Instrument Company Toch Bros. Tolhurst Machine IVorks Trade News Service Uehling Instrument Company United Filters Corporation United Gas Improvement Company 1.nited Lead Company United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Company Cnited States Magnesite Corporation United States Smelting Company, Inc. \'an Dyk Company Virginia Smelting Company XVallace & Tiernan Company, Inc. Warner Chemical Company Warner Klipstein Chemical Company Warren n-ebster & Company IVerner 8- Pfleiderer Company \Vest Texas Mica Company Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company \Vhitall Tatum Company XVilliamsburg Chemlcal Company, Inc. Zapon Leather Cloth Company Zaremba Company