Universal Is Last Word In Modern Refrigeration
Ellis Troxler of Troxler Furniture Company touts the 1936 Universal electric refrigerator as the final word in cooling. He notes its rust proof shelves and air circulation, backing from Universal’s ninety years of experience and trusted mark of utility and workmanship.
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Ellis Troxler
Troxler Furniture Company
Universal Electric
Troxier Furniture Company
Universal
High Point
Troxier
The New 1936 Universal Electric Refrigerator
A 1936 survey by disinterested authorities reports average monthly savings from refrigeration at $5.70. Savings include $2.40 from waste prevention and $3.30 from thrift purchases, with an estimated 20 percent annual return on the most expensive Universal model. The piece asks not if you can afford a refrigerator but if you can bear to be without one.
High Court Justice Observes Birthday
Justice Willis Van de Vanter, dean of the supreme court, observed his 77th birthday yesterday. A small family dinner was held last night in celebration. Van de Vanter began his rise to the high post as a lawyer and judge.
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Washington
Willis van de Vanter
Supreme Court
van de Vanter
Queen Mary to serve 10000 meals daily on maiden voyage
Glasgow reports that the new liner Queen Mary will serve about 10000 meals a day on its maiden voyage to New York. The ship will carry 2200 passengers and 1200 crew, with nearly 100 cooks and a large kitchen staff. Preparations include tens of tons of fish and meat, 70000 eggs, 4000 pounds of tea and coffee, 10000 pounds of sugar, 30 tons of potatoes, 4000 gallons of milk, 40000 pounds of vegetables, and 3 tons of butter.
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Glasgow
Scotland
New York
Hayes and Taft Celebrate Silver Wedding at White House
Former presidents Rutherford B. Hayes and William Howard Taft marked their silver wedding anniversaries with celebrations in the White House.
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Hayes
Taft
United States
White House
The Pahua Clam Holds Prisoner Till Death
A South Seas giant clam named Pahua can clamp shut with immense force, potentially holding a human victim captive until death.
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South Seas
Wyoming Justice Van de Vanter's 25 Years on High Court
In Wyoming frontier days, Van de Vanter has served 25 years on the highest tri bunal. Brandeis, nearly three years older and turning 80 this fall, was not appointed until 1916.
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Wyoming
van de Vanter
Justice Brandeis
Brandeie
Hot Point Refrigerator Sold By City Refrigeration
City Refrigeration at 811 North Main Street reports selecting the Hotpoint refrigerator for their territory. L. A. Dickens and G. R. Farr emphasize its engineering, materials, and quality as key selling points. Associate dealers include Guilford Furniture Co. in High Point and Westmoreland's of Thomasville.
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Hot Point
City Refrigeration Company
North Main Street
L. A. Dickens
G. R. Farr
Guilford Furniture Co
East Commerce Street
High Point
Reid Kearns
High Point Hardware Co
Vernon Nance
Moffitt Furniture Co
Westmoreland’s
Thomasville
N. C
W. Prevette
City Refinity Refrigeration Co. Refrigeration Equipment and Service
Sanitation Effort Under Way for North Carolina Schools
Enterprise Bureau reports a statewide survey of public school sanitary facilities, focusing on rural districts. W. F. Credle says improvements will follow data collection, with eight months to a year needed for final results. WPA funding of 52 000 supports the survey conducted by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
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Olina
W. F. Credle
Division of
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Credle
Vasi
North Caolina
Crossing the Andes Oxygen Tanks Aid Weak-Heart Passengers
Central Railway of Peru ferries oxygen tanks to passengers with weak hearts as trains ascend high above sea level where air is thin.
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Andes
Central Railway of
Peruma
Forest Smoke From Duluth Reaches Texas After Three Days
A great forest fire near Duluth Minnesota sent smoke that traveled across the nation, reaching Texas after three days of drifting weather. Local residents reported hazy skies and concerns over air quality as the blaze continued.
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Duluth
Minn
Texas
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Hotpoint
Guilford Furniture Company
Westmoreland's Music & Furn. CO
Thomasville, N. C
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