Show AMERICAN DYES ARE O. O K CHEMIST SAYS SAYS' Y Yankee ank e Made Color Colorings Are Equal to F Foreigners According According According Ac Ac- cording to Harms arms Olive drabs and neutral c colored lored suits and arid articles of clothing ar are to tobe tobe be a thing of the past in a a. v very ve-ry short time Persons who took a a gamblers gambler's chance hance on a brilliant brown overcoat and exposed the covering in the rain to their undoing g embarrassment and the ruin of the overcoat may take consolation consolation consolation con con- at the words of Herman Harms state chemist who has just returned from a trip to New York and and points in the East where he attended sat sat- t. t tended recent conventions of chemists ts According to the st state te chemist the American dyes are becoming the clear stuff and are equal in nearly nearl every respect respect respect re re- re- re to 10 the foreign dyes of the old days Th The only characteristic lacking in a very few number of dyes is the theluster theluster theluster luster and brilliancy not yet attained in the cheaper experiments with the coal tar products Harms attended d the New York convention convention convention con con- of ch chemists mists in which 1800 scientific scientific scientific men were delegates tes the majority majority majority ma ma- of whom were le leading ding United States chemists experimentalists and scientists Several Japanese chemists were present and a large number of representatives of foreign countries In conjunction with the holding of the big convention the National Exposition Exposition Exposition Ex Ex- Ex- Ex position of Chemical Industries was held at Grand Palace New York It was at this convention that the subject of American dyes and their manufacture was threshed out by the delegates In addition the various branches of chemistry were taken up including biological food agricultural industrial and pharmaceutical chemistries chemistries chemis chemis- tries and the problem of water sanitation sani sani- tation |