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THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



[September 1, 1919. 



Vol. 60. 



SEPTEMBER 1. 1919. 



Inquiries and Trade Opportunities 706 



Colonel Colt's Inventive Ancestor Illustrated 706 



The Rubber Association of America: 



Activities of 707-708 

 Manufacturers Whp Have Signed the Crude Rub- 

 ber Agreement 708 



American Rubber Trade— News Notes and Personals.. 709-713 



Dividends 709 



Rubber Company Share Quotations 709 



No. 6. 



TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Editorials: 



European Economic Reconstruction 677 



Japanese Fountain Pens — A Free Trade Jolt 677 



Fake Rubber Promoter 677-678 



Standard Catalog Sizes 678 



Making Over Disabled Workmen 678 



Women Workers in Rubber 678 



German Ravages in the Rubber Factories of Northern 



France. Special Correspondence Illustrated 679-682 



Rubber in United States Commerce 682 



Peace Problems- and Progress 683-684 



Interesting Letters from Our Readers 684 



Crude Rubber Prices. By Isador Lubin. 



Charts and Tables 685-688 



Standards Recommended by the Tire and Rim Divi- 

 sion of the S. A. E 688-690 



The Manufacture of Rubber and Fabric Shoes. 



Ilhistrated 691-693 

 Chemistry : 



What the Rubber Chemists Are Doing 694-695 



Analysis of Vulcanized Rubber 695 



Chemical Patents 695-696 



Laboratory Apparatus Illustrated 696 



Rubber Division of American Chemical Society — 

 Meeting 696 



Machines and Appliances Illustrated 697-698 



C-II Solenoid Brake, for Rubber Mill Drive. A 

 New Three-Roll Calender. The Bradley Stencil 

 Machine. Mill-Roll-Temperature Control. Rub- 

 ber Dust Collector. 



Machinery Patents Illustrated 698-699 



Cord-Fabric-Forming Machine. Other Machinery 

 Patents. 



Process Patents 699 



Editor's Book Table 700 



"Technical Chemical Analysis." ■'Bulletin des 

 Caoutchoucs." 



New Trade Publications 700 



Customs Appraiser's Decisions 700 



New Goods and Specialties Illustrated 701-702 



Waterproofs in England. The ■'Perfection" Cape. 

 "Gaspruf" Tubing. A Rubberized Vest. The .Ap- 

 sole" Outing Shoe. "2 in 1" Tread Filler. "Klean 

 Kutt-Kup"-Head Rubber-Heel Nails. A New 

 "Sling-Shot." .\n Industrial Gas-Mask. .A.nother 

 Punctureless Tire. Dunlop Sells Balls Through 

 Professionals. Medicine Dropper. A Self-Propel- 

 ling Nozzle. '■Caterpillar" Tire. 



Six Years of Tire Production in the United States. 



Charts 703-704 

 The "Conscience" of Modern Industry. 



By G. T. Clayton 704 



Obituary Record 705 



H. A. Reed (Portrait). H. N. Starkey. C. R. 

 Lamson. 



Charles J. Davol Portrait and Sketch 710 



William MacKonc Milner Portrait and Sketch 713 



Norman A. Shcpard, Ph.D. ... Portrait and Sketch 715 



United States Rubber Co. to Increase Capital Stock 712 



New Incorporations 712-713 



Canadian Notes 713 



Domestic Correspondence: 



Ohio By Our Correspondent— Illustrated 714-715 



Massachusetts By Our Correspondent 715-716 



Rhode Island By Our Correspondent 716-717 



New Jersey By Our Correspondent 717-718 



Pacific Coast By Our Correspondent 718-719 



New Era for Industry in Southern California. 



Foreign Rubber News; 

 Great Britain 



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Illustrated 719 

 Espondent 720-721 

 Miscellaneous Foreign Notes 721 



Planting: 



West Coast of Borneo Illustrated 722-723 



Miscellaneous Planting Notes 723-724 



India Rubber in Italian Somaliland 724 



Rubber Sources and Reconstruction Policies 724-725 



The Rubber Situation in Brazil 725-726 



Rubber Exports from Para 726 



Patents Relating to Rubber 727-728 



L'nited States, Canada, United Kingdom, New 

 Zealand. France. 



Trade Marks 728 



United .States, Canada, Fr 



ce, New Zealand. 



Designs 



United States, Canada. 



Markets: 



Crude Rubber 



Highest and Lowest Prices. 



Batavia Rubber Market 



Singapore Rubber Auctions., 



Reclaimed Rubber 



Rubber Scrap 



Cotton and Other Fabrics 



730 



730 



730 



729 



743 



739-740 



Chemicals and Ingredients 741-743 



Statistics : 



Brazil, Exports from Para and Manaos. 

 Canada, Statistics for April and May. . . 



Cotton Statistics. 



Ceylon Imports and Exports 



Federated Malay States Rubber Export 



Italy, Statistics 'for March 



Java Rubber Exports 



Malaya Rubber Exports 



Straits Settlements Rubber Exports.... 



United Kingdom Statistics for June.... 



United States: 



Crude Rubber Arrivals at Atlantic and Pacific 



Ports as Stated by Ships' Manifests 731-733 



Exports During June, 1919 (By Countries) 734 



Calendar Year 1918 (By Countries) 736-737 



Imports by Months for 1919 733 



Statistics for Tune, 1918-1919. and Fiscal Years 

 1917-18-19. ."..... 735-736 



738 

 733 

 740-741 

 730 

 730 

 739 

 730 

 730 

 730 

 739 



