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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1940
Page
3
The article notes rising interest in large capacity gas ranges with six to eight top burners, dual ovens, and separate broilers. It highlights features like pastry ovens, independent temperature controls, removable glass panels, integrated time reminders, and illuminated interiors as homemakers seek efficient, versatile cooking.
Experts warn that poor heating raises costs through higher medical bills and fuel use. Good heating reduces expenses and increases home comfort and happiness.
A dense list of morning and daytime radio slots across stations WMT WGN WHO KFJB WSUI and more. It catalogs program names hosts pianists bands and church hours from early morning to late night with frequent music segments and news.
The article explains the old fuse box as a safety device in homes and contrasts it with modern circuit breakers. It notes how fuses blow during overloads and require manual replacement, while circuit breakers trip automatically to prevent fires and reduce the need to search for fuses.
The current supply can be restored by turning the circuit breaker toggle to the on position. No fuse replacements are required and pause fuses are not used.
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