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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1940

Page

4

RCA Victor Unveils Tone Guard and Overseas Dial

RCA Victor introduces Tone Guard a wood strip inside the phonograph to block high frequency noise and an overseas dial for easy foreign broadcasts. Hallgren of Hall-Ekfelt Inc touts a deluxe record changer crystal pickup long life needle 15 inch speaker and push button tuning among other features now on display in Cedar Rapids.

RCA Victor Alex Hallgren Hall-Ekfelt, Inc Hallgren RCA Cedar Rapids

Home Style Potatoes and Desserts Menu

A mix of recipes lists step by step methods for French Baked Potatoes Nut Bread Baked Carrot Pudding and Ox Tail Soup with vegetables. It details ingredients measurements and cooking steps including stirring boiling beating and baking times and temperatures.

Acoustical Labyrinth Promises Clearer Radio Tone

Stromberg Carlson unveils 1941 models featuring an Acoustical Labyrinth that absorbs distortion to deliver pure tones and enhanced bass. Killian Co. markets the line, highlighting long engineering work on acoustics, voice transmission, and remote features for stations not set up for push buttons.

Stromberg- Carlson Killian Company Stromberg-Carlson

Have Meal Bake While You Relax

Autumn days invite family meals as Miss Louise Hathaway demonstrates 3 hour oven dinners for an electric range. Dishes include Roasted Canadian Bacon with apples and mince meat, Escalloped Carrots, and Fruit Bran Bread, showing step by step prep and timing for relaxed dining.

Louise Hathaway

Device Thinks For Hot Water System

A new device for hot water heating systems controls radiator water temperature by regulating water draw from the boiler. It makes the boiler act as a reservoir for high temperature water under special aquastat control, maintaining steady radiator heat to offset building heat losses.

Deodorizer Debuts as Self-Contained Electrical Unit

A new self-contained portable deodorizer operates electrically and functions like a gas mask. It uses a carbon tube that can be renewed when exhausted and removes odors by drawing in bad air, filtering impurities, and recirculating air at room temperature.

New Auto Heat Control Device Cuts Home Heating Costs

A new automatic heat control system draws water from the boiler only as needed to offset heat losses. It uses a circulator, a cone valve and temperature sensing elements to supply heat during spring and fall as temperatures drop. The device suits single and two pipe automatic fired systems, old or new.

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