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"We Bought the Light Ones -- Didn't We Mother?"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Dow Chemical Company
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"We Bought the Light Ones -- Didn't We Mother?"
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Color print advertisement for Dowmetal, a magnesium alloy manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features an illustration of a young girl and her mother, who is pruning a small tree with a pair of pruning shears. There are also small inset illustrations showing the fabrication process of magnesium, including a worker in a Dow plant, a man finishing an aircraft door made of magnesium and a railway dock board in use. The advertisement also features the Dowmetal logo, a hand holding a winged ingot of magnesium. The accompanying text describes the use of magnesium to manufacture lightweight and durable household goods such as pruning shears.
Date 1946
date QS:P571,+1946-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q5090408
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