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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1939

Page

19

Automeal electric roaster promises cheap, effortless meals

The Westinghouse Automeal roaster from Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. lets housewives cook an entire meal for as little as two cents per meal. It handles baking broiling frying and canning with a dial thermostat from 150 to 500 degrees.

Westinghouse Automeal Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

Westinghouse Electric Range Promises Kitchen Freedom

An Iowa Electric Light and Power Company feature extols the Westinghouse range as a servant in disguise. It highlights automatic minute minder control, internal heat, rapid cooking, and economical operation with Corox surface units and double heating element for even baking.

Westinghouse Iowa Electric Light and Power Company New Westinghouse Corox

New Devices For Dishwashing Now Available

The kitchen evolves with labor saving devices. new dishwashing sinks use retractable sprays in drainage compartments and rubber sheathed racks to rinse dishes. Units come in acid resisting enamel surfaces suitable for modern kitchens.

Narcissus and daffodil terms explained and planting tips

A guide clarifies narcissus meanings, explains jonquil as a miniature narcissus, and notes that Narcissus, jonquil, and daffodil are botanically the same. It covers classification by trumpet length, and gives September planting advice and soil preparation for healthy bulbs.

Growing Bulbs Care Guide from Garden Journal

The guide stresses feeding bulbs for vigor and bloom, noting soil quality matters. It covers planting depth by bulb type, spacing for jonquils and other narcissus, and post bloom care with balanced fertilizer, cautions against cutting foliage too soon.

Norge Defrosting Nuisance Eliminated in New CM and Marathon Fridges

Norge unveils defrosting reforms with a sanitary spill proof glass defroster and water guard in CM and Marathon models sold by Rosenbaum's Cedar Rapids. The unit keeps cold pack for meat storage, adds no meat restoration, and uses a roller compressor praised for longevity and high humidity refrigeration.

Norge Norges Rosenbaum's Cedar Rapids Ripley Harry Corot Rosenbaum

Nursery Kitchenette Reduces Food Prep Burden and Health Risk

A built in kitchenette in the nursery serves two aims. It avoids the need for special child meals and prevents cross contamination by keeping the child’s dishes and utensils separate, enhancing health safeguards.

Selfish Mother Ruins Girl's Future

An unhappy portrait of Sadie dominated by a controlling mother who stifles her growth and romance. The piece notes Sadie’s faded beauty, dwindling suitors, and a plea for change, ending with a reader question about trust in a fiancé and a coy, admonitory reply.

Sadie

Jealousy Warning Before Marriage

A warning advises curbing jealous fears and placing absolute trust in a fiancé to avoid years of misery after marriage. The note urges ending plans if trust cannot be secured, emphasizing decisive action.

Dear Miss Manners: An 18 year old girl weighs an own choice for a job transfer

The answer advises that if the move offers a good salary and comfortable living, the young woman should go despite her boyfriend's opposition. It notes engagement would change the stakes and urges making her own decision without being swayed by protests.

Miss Manners

Ten Essentials for a Modern Kitchen List

An authority on home modernization outlines ten must haves for a contemporary kitchen. The items include modern equipment ample hot water an efficient layout comfortable working heights ample storage lighting good ventilation sanitary surfaces compact work areas and harmonious decorative touches.

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Manhattan Felix Bendix Aeronautical Precision Equipment Bendix Paul R. Kelly Company Flowers and Gardens Cae J. L Rhea America Montgomery Ward Totea Ast Wey Montgomer Television Aia Cedar Rapids Gas Company Paul R. Kelly Second Avenue SE
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