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Max Factor, the Glossary

Max Factor is a line of cosmetics from Coty, founded in 1909 as Max Factor & Company by Maksymilian Faktorowicz.^[1]

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1991 mergers and acquisitions
American companies established in 1909
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Former Procter & Gamble brands
Manufacturing companies established in 1909

Beatrice Foods

Beatrice Foods Company was a major American food conglomerate founded in 1894.

Ben Turpin

Bernard "Ben" Turpin (September 19, 1869 – July 1, 1940) was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his work in silent films.

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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a 1925 American silent epic adventure-drama film directed by Fred Niblo and written by June Mathis based on the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by General Lew Wallace.

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Bette Davis

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.

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Bonne Bell

Bonne Bell is a cosmetics company aimed for teens. Max Factor and Bonne Bell are cosmetics companies of the United States.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Chanel No. 5

Chanel No. Max Factor and Chanel No. 5 are history of cosmetics.

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Clara Bow

Clara Gordon Bow (July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929.

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Classical Hollywood cinema

Classical Hollywood cinema is a term used in film criticism to describe both a narrative and visual style of filmmaking that first developed in the 1910s to 1920s during the later years of the silent film era.

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Claudette Colbert

Émilie ChauchoinTranslation of this quotation: " Birth certificate of Chauchoin Émilie, female, born on September 13 running at 8 o'clock in the morning at her father and mother’s home, rue Armand-Carrel.

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Congress Poland

Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.

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Cosmetics

Cosmetics are composed of mixtures of chemical compounds derived from either natural sources or synthetically created ones.

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Coty

Coty Inc. is an American multinational beauty company founded in 1904 by François Coty. Max Factor and Coty are cosmetics companies of the United States, Coty Inc. and history of cosmetics.

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CoverGirl

CoverGirl is an American cosmetics brand founded in Maryland, United States, by the Noxzema Chemical Company. Max Factor and CoverGirl are cosmetics companies of the United States, Coty Inc. and former Procter & Gamble brands.

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Gloria Swanson

Gloria Josephine Mae Swanson (March 27, 1899April 4, 1983) was an American actress.

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Halston

Roy Halston Frowick (April 23, 1932 – March 26, 1990), known mononymously as Halston, was an American fashion designer, who rose to international fame in the 1970s.

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High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies.

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JBS USA

JBS USA Holdings, Inc. is a meat processing company and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Brazilian multinational JBS S.A. The subsidiary was created when JBS entered the U.S. market in 2007 with its purchase of Swift & Company.

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Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow (born Harlean Harlow Carpenter; March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) was an American actress.

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Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 190? was an American actress.

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Judy Garland

Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer, and dancer.

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Lena Horne

Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist.

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Lip gloss

Lip gloss is a cosmetic used primarily to give lips a glossy luster, and sometimes to add a subtle color.

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Lipstick

Lipstick is a cosmetic product used to apply coloration and texture to lips, often made of wax and oil. Max Factor and Lipstick are history of cosmetics.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Lucille Ball

Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive.

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Mabel Normand

Amabel Ethelreid Normand (November 9, 1893 – February 23, 1930), better known as Mabel Normand, was an American silent film actress, director and screenwriter.

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Manicure

A manicure is a mostly cosmetic beauty treatment for the fingernails and hands performed at home or in a nail salon.

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Mare Nostrum (1926 film)

Mare Nostrum is a 1926 American silent war drama film directed by Rex Ingram.

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Mary Pickford

Gladys Louise Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian actress resident in the U.S., and also producer, screenwriter, and film studio founder.

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Mascara

Mascara is a cosmetic commonly used to enhance the upper and lower eyelashes.

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Max Factor Jr.

Francis Factor (August 18, 1904 – June 7, 1996), also known as Max Factor Jr., was an American businessman who was president of the Max Factor Cosmetics empire.

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Max Factor Salon

The Max Factor Salon, formerly the Hollywood Fire Safe Building and also known as the Max Factor Building, is a historic four-story building located at 1666 N. Highland Avenue, Hollywood, California, just south of Hollywood Boulevard.

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Max Factor Sr.

Max Factor Sr. (September 15, 1877 – August 30, 1938), born Maksymilian Faktorowicz, was a Polish-American businessman, beautician, entrepreneur and inventor. Max Factor and Max Factor Sr. are history of cosmetics.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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New York Post

The New York Post (NY Post) is an American conservative daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City.

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New York Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE, nicknamed "The Big Board") is an American stock exchange in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.

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Norma Shearer

Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942.

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Orthochromasia

In chemistry, orthochromasia is the property of a dye or stain to not change color on binding to a target, as opposed to ''metachromatic'' stains, which do change color.

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Panchromatic film

Panchromatic emulsion is a type of black-and-white photographic emulsion that is sensitive to all wavelengths of visible light.

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Pierrot

Pierrot is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne.

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Pin-up model

A pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures and photographs have wide appeal within the popular culture of a society.

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Playtex

Playtex is an American brand name for undergarments, baby products, gloves, feminine hygiene products, and sunscreen.

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Pola Negri

Pola Negri (born Barbara Apolonia Chałupiec; 3 January 1897 – 1 August 1987) was a Polish stage and film actress and singer.

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PressReader

PressReader is a digital newspaper distribution and technology company with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada and offices in Dublin, Ireland and Manila, Philippines.

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Privately held company

A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.

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Procter & Gamble

The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. Max Factor and Procter & Gamble are cosmetics companies of the United States.

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Revlon

Revlon, Inc. is an American multinational company dealing in cosmetics, skin care, perfume, and personal care. Max Factor and Revlon are cosmetics companies of the United States and history of cosmetics.

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Ronald Perelman

Ronald Owen Perelman (born January 1, 1943) is an American banker, businessman, investor, and philanthropist.

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Rudolph Valentino

Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926), known professionally as Rudolph Valentino and nicknamed The Latin Lover, was an Italian actor based in the United States who starred in several well-known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle, and The Son of the Sheik.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Factor

Also known as Factor, Max, Max Factor & Company, Max Factor (brand), Max Factor Cosmetics, Max Factor and Company, MaxFactor, The make-up of make-up artists.

, SK-II, Technicolor, The Goldwyn Follies, The Wall Street Journal, Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938.

Max Factor, the Glossary

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See also

1991 mergers and acquisitions

American companies established in 1909

Coty Inc.

Former Procter & Gamble brands

Manufacturing companies established in 1909

References