Life Magazine Advertisements from WWII
The production of synthetic rubber in the United States expanded greatly during World War II, since the Axis Powers controlled nearly all the world's limited supplies of natural rubber by mid-1942 once Japan conquered Asia.
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WWII armored division was approximately 3000 vehicles. This eye opener is still applicable today for civilians. Stop and think. That's at least 500 full fuel trucks a day to supply the commute from Frederick MD to the DC beltway...
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Cumene was first manufactured in large quantities in WW II by alkylating benzene with propylene. It was an essential component of the highest octane aviation gasoline (115/145).
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Paper cups first came into use around 1907 when the public became aware that the communal use of metal or glass cups at public drinking fountains, pumps and barrels promoted the spread of germs. Any illness epidemic could have lead to defeat during wartime.
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| Rohm and Haas Plexiglas (ad features the B-26) 
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Businesses that made marshmallows hit took the sugar rationing hit. Consumers could then buy marshmallows without them counting against their sugar ration. Rice Krispies were one of the many recipes that substituted marshmallows for sugar during WWII
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Having the MOST Calories was a selling point because it gave a quick energy boost.
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Introduced in 1939 These were an advance over wet cells and cardboard wrapped, wax sealed cells.
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As of 10-08-2009 this page may be added to soon. Please check back! |
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WWII Advertisements from Jim Harris' collection. (not from LIFE) |
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| (74.39.196.130) | Brockport Central Schools | Brockport, New York, United States | 12 Feb 2010 | 13:00:31 | |
| (206.131.30.1) | Osseo School District | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | 10 Feb 2010 | 13:44:28 | |
| (204.228.23.254) | Scottsdale Unified School District | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | 8 Feb 2010 | 16:06:36 | |
| (12.10.108.62) | Columbus Telehpone Company | Columbus, Kansas, United States | 7 Feb 2010 | 19:05:32 | |
| (157.91.22.209) | Indiana Higher Education Telecommunication System | Muncie, Indiana, United States | 6 Feb 2010 | 03:08:40 | (TS-9 page!!!) |
| (163.150.21.253) | San Bernardino County Superintendent Of Schools | San Bernardino, California, United States | 4 Feb 2010 | 12:07:41 | |
| (164.116.253.7) | Washington School Information Processing Cooperati | Puyallup, Washington, United States | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:32:27 | |
| (140.211.14.205) | Oregon State System Of Higher Education | Albany, Oregon, United States | 22 Feb 2010 | 13:38:41-13:46:53 | (ts-9.html,tm11-333-ch5.html,EE8_page.html,GN-38.html) |
| (144.37.196.220) | California State University San Marcos | San Marcos, California, United States | 24 Feb 2010 | 15:33:16-15:34:39 | (life-ads.html,Jims_page/index.html) |
| (74.114.81.87) | Anchorage School District | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | 19 Mar 2010 | 14:43:03 | |
| (204.169.30.3) | Burnsville-egan-savage Independent School District | Burnsville, Minnesota, United States | 25 Mar 2010 | 14:10:25 | |
| (130.182.25.22) | California State University, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California, United States | 3 Apr 2010 | 17:00:01 | (TS-9 page!!!) |
| (204.169.30.3) | Burnsville-egan-savage Independent School District | Burnsville, Minnesota, United States | 5 Apr 2010 | 13:34:35 | |
| (72.10.102.237) | Durham Public Schools | Durham, Connecticut, United States | 7 Apr 2010 | 09:22:03 | |
| (198.20.32.1) | Thames Valley District School Board | London, Ontario, Canada | 13 Apr 2010 | 10:08:42-10:11:23 | |
| (206.219.69.3) | Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19 | Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States | 13 Apr 2010 | 12:02:45 | |
| (128.183.211.20) | National Aeronautics And Space Association | Greenbelt, Maryland, United States | 14 Apr 2010 | 11:52:15 | |
| (198.20.32.1) | Thames Valley District School Board | London, Ontario, Canada | 26 Apr 2010 | 10:12:06 | |
| (69.51.77.162) | Kalispell School District #5 | Kalispell, Montana, United States | 23 Apr 2010 | 10:25:04 | |
| (69.51.77.162) | Kalispell School District #5 | Kalispell, Montana, United States | 23 Apr 2010 | 10:31:15 | |
| (128.200.153.20) | University Of California, Irvine | Irvine, California, United States | 21 Apr 2010 | 20:22:36 | (reber.html) |
| (146.7.116.30) | Missouri State University | Springfield, Missouri, United States | 21 Apr 2010 | 19:14:02 | |
| (198.209.226.132) | University Of Missouri - Dba The Missouri Research | Saint Louis, Missouri, United States | 21 Apr 2010 | 18:01:41 | |
| (66.95.30.174) | Maryland Historical Society/internet | Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, United States | 20 Apr 2010 | 15:03:53 | (reber.html) |
| (212.87.26.98) | Medical Research Centre, Polish Academy Of Science | Warsaw, Warszawa, Poland | 19 Apr 2010 | 09:49:21 | (nuclear_bomb_effects_calculator.html) |
| (194.254.133.2) | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens | Amiens, Picardie, France | 10 May 2010 | 02:41:19 | |
| (194.254.133.2) | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens | Amiens, Picardie, France | 7 May 2010 | 03:01:59 | |
| (194.254.133.2) | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens | Amiens, Picardie, France | 6 May 2010 | 10:43:03 | |
| (194.254.133.2) | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens | Amiens, Picardie, France | 6 May 2010 | 03:02:42 | |
| (194.254.133.2) | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens | Amiens, Picardie, France | 5 May 2010 | 11:39:57 | |
| (198.231.23.244) | Pepsi Cola Company / North America (pcna) | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 7 May 2010 | 12:04:02 | (B-26s_flown.html, 387th_556th.html, maj-campbell.html) |
| (204.184.29.2) | University Of Missouri - Dba The Missouri Research | Eureka, Missouri, United States | 6 May 2010 | 10:44:00 | |
| (168.9.128.3) | Georgia Department Of Education | Newnan, Georgia, United States | 5 May 2010 | 13:07:04 | |
| (66.194.235.133) | Time Warner Telecom | Longwood, Florida, United States | 5 May 2010 | 12:42:51 | |
| (66.193.131.30) | Time Warner Telecom | Boise, Idaho, United States | 4 May 2010 | 15:29:38 | |
| (131.238.92.21) | University Of Dayton | Dayton, Ohio, United States | 5 May 2010 | 02:51:40 | (ts-9.html) |
| (86.140.26.137) | British Telecommunications | Reading, United Kingdom | 5 May 2010 | 05:08:52 | (everyday_electricity/index.html) |
| (216.7.28.170) | The Rockefeller Institute Of Government | Delmar, New York, United States | 4 May 2010 | 08:56:29-09:03:28 | (EE8_interactive.html, EE8_page.html, tm11-330-01.html, ts-9.html, EE8_page.html, EE8_page.html, bd-72/index.html, tm11-330-01.html) |
| (184.77.209.179) | Clearwire Corporation | Kirkland, Washington, United States | 3 May 2010 | 13:04:24-13:05:10 | (life-ads.html 6 loads, pops_page/index.html 2 loads, life-ads.html 3 loads) |
| (205.202.32.188) | State Of Nebraska / Office Of The Cio | Wayne, Nebraska, United States | 10 May 2010 | 14:03:33 | |
| (216.111.113.9) | Tmp Worldwide Advertising Co | Albany, California, United States | 10 May 2010 | 14:14:23 | life-ads.html |
| (131.118.51.18) | University Of Maryland | Laurel, Maryland, United States | 7 May 2010 | 17:44:25 | 9th_af_staff.html |
| (131.118.51.20) | University Of Maryland | Laurel, Maryland, United States | 8 May 2010 | 12:47:05-12:47:22 | 9th_af_staff.html 2 loads |
| (66.193.131.57) | Time Warner Telecom | Boise, Idaho, United States | 12 May 2010 | 18:21:54-18:22:56 | life-ads.html 6 loads |
| (222.70.236.79) | Chinanet Shanghai Province Network | Shanghai, China | 19 May 2010 | 07:20:41 | IE 6.0 WinXP 1280x1024 (reber.html) |
| (118.126.12.210) | Shanghai Geis Technology Co.,ltd. | Shanghai, China | 19 May 2010 | 02:45:21 | IE 6.0 WinXP 1280x1024 (reber.html) |
| (208.71.75.100) | Cleveland Municipal School District | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | 24 May 2010 | 12:49:29-12:51:07 | life-ads.html 5 loads |
| (78.101.16.139) | Qtel-adsl-pool | Doha, Ad Dawhah, Qatar | 23 May 2010 | 10:46:31 | ee-91/index.html |
| (66.219.127.129) | Middle Michigan Network For Educational Telecommun | Saint Johns, Michigan, United States | 21 May 2010 | 08:36:19 | |
| (208.71.75.100) | Cleveland Municipal School District | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | 25 May 2010 | 12:47:30-12:49:14 | life-ads.html 5 loads |
| (216.174.135.2) | Government Of Saskatchewan Communitynet | Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada | 26 May 2010 | 15:10:20 | life-ads.html |
| (78.108.170.40) | American University Of Beirut | Beyrouth, Lebanon | 5 Aug 2010 | 06:46:36 | rolm120.html |
| (83.99.244.165) | Balticom Jsc | Riga, Latvia | 5 Aug 2010 | 17:32:01-17:39:47 | (GN-38.html 3 loads, EE8_page.html 9 loads, EE8_electrical_checks.html, tm11-333-ch5.html 2 loads, EE8_electrical_checks.html, EE8_interactive.html, ts-9.html 2 loads) |