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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1937
Page
24
The 1937 Frigidaire line showcases instant cube release enabling two to a dozen cubes in moments. Displayed at Checker Electric Supply, the new models eliminate meltage and faucet handling, with refrigeration experts on hand for demonstrations.
A fragment notes weekend trips now rely on electric refrigeration in homes. It mentions no food problems and proper equipment, suggesting a shift in travel and domestic needs without detailing dates or places.
More than two million Coldspot refrigerators will be sold this year as Sears manager M E E Feiden unveils a 1937 model designed by Raymond Loewy. The new cabinet eliminates exterior lines, adds hinge legs impression, and introduces a horizontal touch bar. Features include Foodex storage, water bottles, glass dishes, panel light, and an evaporator with 113 ice cubes capacity. A semi automatic defroster and cold control enhance operation while notes on sulphur dioxide and freon illustrate cooling principles.
The article explains that a refrigerator preserves remaining food for long periods, allowing housewives to leave without worrying about spoilage. It stresses there is no need to discard food purchased, as the appliance automatically maintains freshness until return.
In New Orleans Sophie Newcomb college of Tulane University will allow female students to smoke on campus following a ruling by the student council. Other students must use designated campus smoking rooms.
The liquids commonly used as refrigerants have boiling points well down the temperature scale.
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