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Margaret McCredy. . . (m. 1864; died 1887) . Children. 4. Signature. Robert Augustus Chesebrough (/ ˈtʃiːzbroʊ /; [1] January 9, 1837 – September 8, 1933) was an American chemist who discovered petroleum jelly —which he marketed as Vaseline —and founder of the Chesebrough Manufacturing Company.
Vaseline (/ ˈ v æ s ə l iː n /) [1] [2] [note 1] is an American brand of petroleum jelly-based products owned by transnational company Unilever. [3] Products include plain petroleum jelly and a selection of skin creams, soaps , lotions , cleansers, and deodorants .
Standard Oil (1881–1911) Chesebrough Manufacturing Company (/ ˈtʃiːzbroʊ /) [3] was an oil company, founded in 1859, which produced petroleum jelly under the brand names Vaseline [4] and Luxor. [5] Robert Augustus Chesebrough, a chemist who started the company, was interested in marketing oil products for medicinal use.
"Vaseline has been used and trusted by consumers for more than 150 years," says Tan. "It is a very simple product—100% white petrolatum with no other elements included."
We've accumulated 19 unusual uses for Vaseline, and why this 140+ year-old product needs to become part of your every day routine. We've accumulated 19 unusual uses for Vaseline, and why this 140 ...
The history of cosmetics spans at least 7,000 years and is present in almost every society on earth. Cosmetic body art is argued to have been the earliest form of a ritual in human culture. The evidence for this comes in the form of utilised red mineral pigments ( red ochre ) including crayons associated with the emergence of Homo sapiens in ...
1920 ad for Maybelline. The Maybelline Company was founded in Chicago by pharmacist Thomas Lyle Williams in 1915. Williams noticed his older sister Mabel applying a mixture of Vaseline and coal dust to her eyelashes to give them a darker, fuller look.
How to Make Reddit's 150-Year-Old Cookie Recipe. In a mixing bowl, add your butter, flour and sugar. Blend until all ingredients are combined well. Place the dough in the fridge to rest for 20 ...