About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement promotes Hercules Toxaphene, an insecticide ingredient developed by Hercules Powder Company. The ad highlights Toxaphene's effectiveness and low cost in controlling over 150 types of crop-destroying insects. It emphasizes the product's ease of application by plane or conventional farm equipment, and claims that its use results in higher crop yields at lower costs. The ad also notes the widespread use of Toxaphene in agricultural insecticides and its role in guiding planes for aerial applications.
- Brand: Hercules Powder Company
- Product: Hercules Toxaphene
- Tagline: Winner Against Insects
- Publication: Fortune
- Year: 1953
Objects in the advertisement: flag, airplane, farmer, field, crops
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