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THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



[MARCfi I, i9iy. 



Vol. 59. 



MARCH 1. 1919. 



No. 6. 



TABLE or CONTENTS. 



Editorietls : 



The Luxury Tax on Tires 



Would Use Nine Million Pounds of Gutta. 



Antidotes for Bolshevism 



Mexican Rubber Looking Up 



Minor Editorials 



Pages 



287 

 .287-288 

 288 

 288 

 288 



The Production of Guayule Rubber. By Henry C. 

 Pearson Illustrated 



Prospects of Rubber Production in Queensland 



Gas Defense Equipment and the Rubber Industry. By 

 Major C. R. Johnson Illustrated 



Inquiries and Trade Opportunities 



Echoes of the Great War Illustrated 



Martyrs to the Cause of Liberty 



Interesting Letters from Our Soldiers 



289-291 

 291 



292-301 



301 



302-303 

 303 

 303 



Chemistry: 



What the Rubber Chemists Are Doing 304-305 



Chemical Patents 305-306 



Laboratory Apparatus Illustrated 305-306 



Machines and Appliances, New Illustrated 307-308 



"Conditioning"— A New Rubber-Drying System. 

 French Horizontal Spreading Machine. Adjust- 

 able Anchorage for Motors. Automatic Lamp- 

 Cord Reel. 



Machinery Patents Illustrated 308 



Calender for Forming and Joinin.c Rubber Sheets. 

 Other Machinery Patents. 



Process Patents 308 



New York Automobile Show, The Chart 309 



New Goods and Specialties Illustrated 310-311 



A Swimming Web for the Hand. "Super-Chick" 

 Golf Ball. Rubber to Fit High-Heeled Foot- 

 wear. A Nutless Hose Clamp. A Novel Inner 

 Tube. A Nail-Brush with Suction Cups. An 

 Adjustable Pedal Cover. New Type of Rubber 

 Heel. Specialties in Rubber Footwear. A Group 

 of Interesting New Cord Tires. 



Judicial Decisions 312 



Customs Appraiser's Decisions 312 



Interesting Letters from Our Readers 313-314 



New Trade Publications 314 



American Rubber Trade — News Notes and Personals 315-319 



Dividends 315 



Rubber Company Share Quotations 315 



William H. Gleason Portrait and Sketch 316 



New Incorporations 318 



Webster Norris Portrait and Sketch 319 



Harry S. Vorhis Portrait and Sketch 325 



Obituary Record 320-321 



C. A. BeSaw (Portrait). D. N. Mason (Portrait). 

 A. C. Redman (Portrait). A. A. Allan (Portrait). 

 F. R. Gillespie. T. D. Brady. S. Takaki. 



Firestone Park Trust & Savings Bank 



Domestic Correspondence: 



Ohio By Our Correspc 



lustrated 



321 



Illustrated 322-323 



Massachusetts 



By Our Correspondent — Illustrated 323-324 

 New Jersey By Our Correspondent 324-325 



The Rubber Association of America, Inc., Activities of 326 



Foreign Rubber News: 



Great Britain H\ 



Russian Trade Possibilities 



Correspondent 327-328 

 Chart 329 



Latex-Collecting Cups 



Patents Relating to Rubber 330-331 



United States, Canada. United Kingdom, France. 

 New Zealand. 



Trade Marks . . . 



United States. 



Designs 



United States. 



Calendars and Souvenirs. 



314 



Markets: 



Crude Rubber, London Mew of the 1918 



Market Chart 332-333 



Monthly Review 334 



Highest and Lowest Prices 335 



Singapore Rubber .\uctions 335 



Reclaimed Rubber 334 



Cotton and Other Fabrics 340-342 



Chemicals and Ingredients 342-343 



Rubber Scrap 343 



Statistics : 



Brazil, E.\;ports of Rubber 338-339 



Canada Rubber Statistics for November and 



Fiscal Year 339 



Federated Malay States. Rubber Exports for 



Three Years 333 



Italy, Statistics for September 340 



Java; Plantation Rubber Exports 333 



Straits Settlements. Rubber Exports for Three 



Years 333 



United Kingdom Statistics for December 340 



London and Liverpool Statistics for December 337 

 United States: 



Boston Imports and Exports 336 



Exports During December. 1918. (By Countries.) 338 



New York .Arrivals of Crude Rubber 335 



Imports and Exports for December 337 



San Francisco Arrivals of Crude Rubber 335-336 



Seattle and Tacoma .\rrivals of Crude Rubber. .335-336 



Statistics for November 337 



