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BOOK REVIEW - PART 2
IDEAS THAT BECAME BIG BUSINESS
by Clinton Woods
(Founders, Inc. - 1959)
Read Part 1 of the Book Review
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Ideas That
Became Big Business
A list of the companies included in the 206 stories
inside Ideas That Became Big Business is shown
below. For your convenience, some of the stories
are included in their entirety on this websiste--these are
shown by an asterisk.
The Stories Inside
- Abbott Laboratories
- Admiral Corporation
- Adolph's, Ltd.
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- Alexander Hamilton Inst., Inc.
- American Brake Shoe Co.
- American Express Company
- American Forest Products Corp.
- American Motors Corp.
- American Mutual Liab. Ins. Co.
- American Optical Company
- American Telephone and Teleg. Co.
- The American Thermos Prod. Co.
- The American Tobacco Co.
- Anchor Hocking Glass Corp.
- Armstrong Cork Company
- Automatic Canteen Co. of Amer.
- The Baltimore and Ohio R.R. Co.
- B. T. Babbitt, Inc.
- Baker's Chocolate.
- The Baldwin Piano Company
- Beatrice Foods Company
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- Bell & Howell Company
- Bird & Son, Inc.
- The Black and Decker Mfg. Co.
- Birdseye Frosted Foods
- Bogue Electric Mfg. Co.
- The Borden Company
- Botany Industries
- Brown-Forman Distill. Corp.
- Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co.
- The Brunswick-Balke-Coil. Co.
- Bucyrus-Erie Company
- Bulova Watch Company
- Burlington Industries, Inc.
- Burnham & Morrill Company
- Burroughs Corporation
- Canning Story
- Carrier Corporation
- Caterpillar Tractor Co.
- The Charles D. Hires Co.
- Chatham Manufacturing Co.
- Chris-Craft Corporation
- Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
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- The Cincinnati Mill. Mch. Co.
- The Coca-Cola Company
- Colgate-Palmolive Company
- Collins Radio Company
- Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co., Inc.
- Commercial Solvents Corp.
- Consumers Cooperative Ass'n.
- Corning Glass Works
- Cory Corporation
- Crane Company
- The Cream of Wheat Corp.
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- Crown Zellerbach Corp.
- Deere & Company
- Dewey and Almy Chemical Div.
- Dictaphone Corporation
- Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.
- Dr Pepper Company
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- E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
- Eastern Stainless Steel Corp.
- Eaton Manufacturing Company
- Economics Laboratory, Inc.
- Ekco Products Company
- The Electric Auto-Lite Co.
- Electrolux Corporation
- Emery Industries, Inc.
- Evans Products Company
- The Fafnir Bearing Company
- Fairmont Foods Company
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- Florists' Telegraph Delivery Assn.
- Ford Motor Company
- Fostoria Glass Company
- The Frito Company
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- W. P. Fuller & Company
- The Fuller Brush Company
- Gardner-Denver Company
- The Garlock Packing Co.
- The Garrett Corporation
- The General Fireproofing Co.
- General Mills, Inc
- Gerber Products Company
- Gillette Safety Razor Co.
- W. Atlee Burps Company
- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
- The Great Atlantic & Pac. Tea Co.
- The Greyhound Corporation
- Grinnell Company, Inc.
- Hamilton Cosco, Inc
- Hamilton Watch Company
- Hammond Organ Company
- Handy & Harmon
- Hart Schaffner & Marx
- Hershey Chocolate Corp.
- The Hertz Corporation
- Heywood-Wakefield Company
- Edward Hines Lumber Co.
- The Hoover Company
- George A. Hormel & Co.
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- Ice Cream Story
- The International Silver Co.
- Iron Fireman Mfg. Co.
- Jewel Tea Company, Inc.
- Johns-Manville Corp.
- S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
- Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
- Joy Manufacturing Company
- Keasbey & Mattison Company
- Kelvinator Division
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- The Kroger Company
- The Lane Company, Inc.
- Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
- Libby, McNeill & Libby
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- Lily-Tulip Cup Corporation
- Loft Candy Corporation
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- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- R. H. Macy & Company
- Maico Electronics, Inc.
- P. R. Mallory & Company
- Mars, Incorporated
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- Masonite Corporation
- Max Factor & Company
- McKesson & Robbins, Inc.
- The Mennen Company
- Merck & Company
- Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg. Co.
- Minute Maid Corporation
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- Monroe Calculating Mch. Co., Inc.
- Montgomery Ward & Co.
- John Morrell & Company
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- Mutual Benefit Health & Acc. Assn.
- National Biscuit Company
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- The National Cash Register Co.
- National Gypsum Company
- National Homes Corp.
- Newport News Shipb. and Dry Dock
- Norton Company
- Oakite Products, Inc.
- Oneida Silversmiths
- Otis Elevator Company
- Outboard Marine Corp.
- Paper Mate Company
- Parke, Davis & Company
- Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
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- Perfect Circle Corporation
- Charles Pfizer & Company
- Philco Corporation
- S. S. Pierce Company
- The Pillsbury Company
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- H. K. Porter Company, Inc.
- The Procter & Gamble Co.
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- Procter Electric Company
- The Prudential Ins. Co. of Amer.
- Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.
- Remington Arms Company, Inc.
- Revere Copper and Brass Inc.
- Rexall Drug and Chemical Co.
- Reynolds Metals Company
- Rockwell Manufacturing Co.
- Ronson Corporation
- Royal Crown Cola Company
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- Rubbermaid Inc.
- Ruud Manufacturing Company
- Ryan Aeronautical Company
- Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co.
- Scott Paper Company
- Seabrook Farms Company
- W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company
- The Sherwin-Williams Co.
- Shrimp Assn. of the Americas
- Simmons Company
- Simonds Saw and Steel Co.
- Simoniz Company
- Singer Sewing Machine Co.
- The SoundScriber Corp.
- Southern States Coop., Inc.
- Square D Company
- A. E. Staley Mfg. Co.
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- Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey)
- The L. S. Starrett Company
- Steinway & Sons
- Stickney & Poor Spice Co.
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- Strathmore Paper Company
- Swift & Company
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- Talon, Inc.
- The Tappan Company
- The Timken Roller Bearing Co.
- The Toni Company
- Toro Manufacturing Corp.
- Trailmobile Inc.
- Underwood Corporation
- Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Venus Pen and Pencil Corp.
- Vick Chemical Company
- Virginia-Carolina Chem. Corp.
- Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Sales Co.
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- West Bend Aluminum Company
- West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co.
- Western Printing and Litho. Co.
- The Western Union Telegraph Co.
- Westinghouse Electric Corp.
- Edwin L. Wiegand Company
- J. Wiss & Sons Company
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