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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1944

Page

4

Recap Emphasis and Tire Rules Amid Wartime Rationing

Wartime vehicle maintenance guidance notes that B and C drivers must still apply for grade 1 tire permits but that tires are allocated to essential vehicles. Recapping remains vital as tread wears, with Super Service Tire Recapping at 572 Tenth Street SW and the Second Avenue location. Also promotes Vigortone feed supplements, egg shell feeding, and Farmers Supply poultry feeds in Cedar Rapids with emphasis on practical farm inputs and sanitation.

Super Service Oil Company Tenth Street Iowa Second Avenue Eighth Street Farmers Supply Company Third Street Cedar Rapids

Vigortone expands stock sanitation line with five products

Vigortone adds five live stock sanitation items to its national line of Vigortone feed supplements. Art Swarzentruber said the weeklong field force of 400 servicemen will implement the new products.

Vigortone Art Swarzentruber

Lowly Egg Shell Valuable As Poultry Feed

Wartime research turns waste into wealth as dried and sterilized eggshell becomes a readily digestible calcium source for laying hens. The Iowa poultry industry gains from this feed improvement, boosting egg production and farmer income.

Iowa

Chicago Concern Merges With Professional Foods

Interests of Central Bio-Chemicals, a Chicago firm, have merged with Professional Foods of Cedar Rapids. Central Bio-Chemicals becomes the bulk distributor for Professional Foods products. Caltane, a Central Bio-Chemicals product, now belongs to Professional Foods.

Chicago Professional Foods Central Bio-Chemicals Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Caltane Central Bio- Chemicals

Gas Industry Plans for Postwar Era Improvements

Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric officials citeGas Age magazine stories as evidence that technicians are refining burners venting and ignition. The aim is to share research with appliance manufacturers to spark postwar model improvements and create jobs while raising living standards. A limited supply of automatic gas water heaters and Victory model gas ranges remains available.

Gas Age Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company Victory

Your Car Needs a Fox Checkup for Summer Readiness

A Cedar Rapids garage offers a spring checkup to prolong a seven year old car's life amid gasoline rationing. Service includes oil and filter changes, front wheel repack, a motor tuneup, and new seat covers. Fox garage, led by C. A. Fox with the Mrs. Fox front office, emphasizes independent repair since 1920 and holds several distributor and wiper stations.

Co. A. Fox Fifteenth Street Pensive Fox Garage Allen Fox C. A. Fox Cedar Rapids United Motor Service General Motors

Spring cleaning aids from Cedar Rapids Paint Supply

Cedar Rapids Paint Supply promotes two products for home cleaning and care. Patek floor wax provides a water resistant, easy to apply finish for wood linoleum rubber and terrazzo floors. Whisk cleaning solution dissolves grime with warm water, requires minimal scrubbing, and is safe on surfaces and hands.

Cedar Rapids Paint Supply Company Iowa Patek Brothers

Prevent Sleepin g Sickness in Horses

Denver serum company urges horse owners to vaccinate against sleeping sickness. Call 4713 for details. Located at 104 1st St. SW, Denver. Public notice emphasizes proactive protection and contact information.

Denver Serum Company 1St St. SW

Searles Vitamin D Milk Builds Health For Winter Months

Cedar Rapids mothers embrace Searles Vitamin D Milk as a health aid for winter months. The adage children grow faster in summer is noted, yet dairy suggests ongoing nourishment through colder seasons.

Searles Dairy E Avenue Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Searles Cedar Rapids

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