Crosley Shelvador gains new features in 1937 redesign
Crosley unveils a redesigned Shelvador line with a hermetically sealed mechanical unit for faster freezing and lower power use. Features include feather-touch door handle automatic interior light built in thermometer 18 cold control positions enlarged ice cube compartments and an illuminated radio style dial. Also notes on pork and poultry weights for market hogs and unrelated domestic trivia.
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Crosley Shelvador Electric
Crosley Electric Refrigerators
Ingram Furniture Company
North Main Street
Crosley
Boston News Letter First American Newspaper
The Boston News Letter was the first newspaper published in America. John Campbell of Boston founded it in 1704 and it appeared regularly for more than 70 years.
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Boston News Letter
America
John Campbell
Boston
New Automatic Refrigeration Promises Easy Buy Terms
Home economists endorse 1937 automatic refrigerators with size guides and savings. Two to four cubic feet suits two people, while larger families may need up to fifteen cubic feet. Trade-ins and favorable terms can cut monthly costs, with savings from bulk buying, leftovers, and reduced spoilage boosting household budgets.
Jellyfish mouth at proboscis end noted in study
Researchers describe the jellyfish mouth at the tip of a long proboscis and observe budding of new jellyfish. The term hatbands recalls medieval times when a knight wore his lady's scarf on his helmet as a symbol of alliance.
Fairbanks Morse Refrigerator Gains Local Acclaim
The Fairbanks-Morse model in the display view is attracting attention as a leading electrical refrigerator. Sold locally by Moffitt Home Furniture Co.
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Fairbanks-Morse
Moffitt Home Furniture Co
Deep River Friends Hold Monthly Meeting Transfer Notice
The Deep River monthly meeting of Friends met Thursday night with strong attendance. Items included transferring Joseph Peele and family from Guilford College to Deep River meeting. Attendees noted Mrs. Herman White’s recent hospital operation recovery and several visits and social updates from local residents and families.
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Deep River Monthly Meeting of Friends
Joseph Peele
Guilford College
Deep River Meeting
Herman White
Deep River
M. A. Wood
Ruth Wood
Jackie Jones
Ida Wood King
Asheboro
Star Route
Eva Thornton
W. J. Little
High Point
Etta Borum
R. T. Jordan
Trinity
Lyttle Davis
Regina
Wesley Clinard
Stokesdale
Gainsborough’s Blue Boy Aimed to Prove Blue Dominates Portraits
Thomas Gainsborough painted the Blue Boy to test the idea that blue cannot serve as the predominant color in a portrait. The work’s bold use of blue challenged prevailing color beliefs and showcased mastery in tonal harmony and costume detail.
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Thomas Gainsborough
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Shelvador
Frigidaire
Meyers
High Point Hardware CO
General Electric
PES Thrift
General Electricompany
United States
Chile
North America
Sitka
Alaska
Mexico City
Pennsylvania
Tropics
Westinghouse
Belem
Brazil
Equator
Cneney
Westinghouss
Sloan
Rose Furniture Co
South Main Street
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