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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1938
Page
10
An article discusses optimal thermostat placement at about five feet high in drafts free areas of first floor rooms to improve winter comfort. It notes modern designs blend with decor in living rooms and libraries. The piece also mentions the Property Improvement Credit plan financing automatic heating systems through FHA qualified lenders. A side remark claims the Nine Power treaty to protect China is enforced, with a dismissive comment on its age.
An advertisement promotes D.D.D Prescription as a fast acting antiseptic liquid to relieve eczema pimples athlete's foot rashes and other skin eruptions. A 35 cent trial bottle is offered with a money back guarantee at drug stores.
The Indianapolis timer known as Snappy Ford travels to the Utah Salt Flats to clock English drivers George E T Eyston and John Cobb in speed records. He uses a photolelectric timing system and a Coven technician's watch for split second accuracy as temperatures vary. Next year he plans to return for Indianapolis 500 trials with the same precision.
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