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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1939

Page

24

Spark Oil Heaters Sold By St. Clair

The St. Clair Appliance store at 313 First Avenue E is named exclusive Cedar Rapids sales agent for Spark Oil heaters from Hammer Bray of Oakland. The unit features circulating and radiant heat for even warmth, waist-high adjustable flame control, and a built in draft regulator for neat fireplace installations. The store also offers a full line of General Electric home appliances.

St. Clair Appliance First Avenue E Cedar Rapids Spark Oil Hammer-Bray Company Oakland Calif Charles St. Clair General Electric Westinghouse

Women in India Favor Soap Nut for Wool and Silk Cleaning

Many women in India prefer the fruit of the soap nut tree as a washing aid for woolen and silk fabrics, edging out traditional soap in domestic laundry.

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Handy ideas to organize and season kitchen tools

Housewives learn simple storage tips for waffle irons and utensils using flour sacks and string. Create labeled cans from coffee or cracker tins then season new Dutch ovens by cleansing with soda water and grease to remove iron taste.

Philco Introduces 1940 TV Sound System For Home Use

Cedar Rapids dealer Martin R. Smith highlights Philco’s 1940 radios with built in aerials and low prices from 12.95 to 199.50 while offering a separate television receiver for synchronized sound. The feature allows home television use without radio-television coupling and adds wireless remote control for tuning volume tone and switching modes.

Philco Philcos Martin R. Smith Newman Cedar Rapids Bermuda Jamaica

Radiator Covers and Heat Loss Debate

Homeowners question radiator covers as heat loss risk. Covers with bottom openings and top grilles reduce radiant heat but may boost convection heat.

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