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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1942
Page
29
Cedar Rapids firm Modern Launderers and Cleaners touts wartime efficiency in delivery, uses Perchlorethylene fluid, and highlights new shirt finishing equipment. They emphasize quality over cut-rate prices, secure ample bleach supply, and home rug and drapery cleaning, with six trucks serving Cedar Rapids area and 40 employees.
Bokorney Radiator Service at 210 Eighth Street SE specializes in fast radiator repairs for tractors from Caterpillar to John Deere. Owner Jesse K. Scheppele provides rental units during repairs, stock of new and used radiators, and battery sales with pickup and delivery, as temperatures rise and farmers prepare for spring plowing.
Filter Supply Co urges all customers and users of air conditioning cooling and heating to operate equipment at peak efficiency during the wartime effort. The appeal stresses proper maintenance and efficient use of all climate control systems.
The article urges preparing equipment for economical use and stresses clean air filters to reduce resistance and improve operation of air conditioners and furnaces. It notes material shortages and calls on readers to maintain equipment, offering assistance from The Filter Supply company’s trained staff to check heating and cooling systems.
Bezdek's greenhouse on Johnson avenue NW prepares for Easter with a broad range of potted plants and cut flowers. The shop features Easter lilies, rose bushes, azaleas, hydrangeas, African violets, and more, with American grown lilies available due to prior foresight. Flowers are conditioned in the Johnson avenue facility to prevent wilting. Call Cedar Rapids 9171 or Marion 770 for orders.
Leading physicians counsel broader use of butter in cookery as a health measure. Cedar Rapids Cooperative Dairy Company manufactures IVs butter at 560 Tenth Street SW, promising purity and wholesomeness. Households are urged to choose Co-Op products to improve flavor and nutrition.
Modern homes now offer hot water on tap with Ruud automatic gas water heater as a top economical choice. It provides constant, uniform temperature water, lower operating costs, and easy installation with multiple size options and affordable terms.
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