29 Nov 1936
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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1936
Page
25
Oldsmobile introduces the six and eight for 1937 with longer, lower bodies and 95 and 110 horsepower engines. New features include chrome grille designs, three rear lamps, unisteel turret tops by Fisher, enhanced luggage space, forward seat adjustment, no draft ventilation, and stabilized propeller shafts for improved stability and economy.
A survey at Oklahoma A and M compares milk product intake by 310 men and 415 women over a school year. Men consumed 3 427 gallons of ice cream while women consumed 456 gallons, shedding light on dietary patterns and obesity prevention.
Chevrolet thanks the American people for a record 1 130 000 new Chevrolets in 1936 and reports rapid early sales of the 1937 models. Daily deliveries surged to about 11 000 after the November 7 announcement, with 65 000 cars sold and 100 000 orders placed across 10 000 dealers as production rises to 6 000 cars daily.
United States production of clay goods reached 3 970 000 last year with key firms contributing to the total. Industry analysts note substantial capacity and steady demand across multiple sectors.
George Rector, former Rector's of New York, says hot dogs deserve respect alongside turtle soup and mackerel dishes. A food consultant who left law studies to study Parisian cooking also praises hot dogs, arguing they are better food than many fine dishes and widely eaten.
University of Minnesota researchers report a pollen substitute for bees using four parts soybean meal plus one part powdered skim milk and honey. Trials address spring brood-rearing shortages to boost colony growth and honey yield. Also noted is Mrs. Melvina Chessher of Jacksonville, Texas with 150 descendants.
The Willys Overland entry returns to the low price field with a coupe at 395 dollars fob, undercutting rivals by 50 to 100 dollars and below the 1928 Whippet. It promises economy, as fuel mileage reaches 35 miles per gallon and oil use is minimal, with depreciation around 75 dollars in the first year. The Monroe dealer for Willys is Boyce-Kendall garage.
Professor R H Wheeler of the University of Kansas weighs a 116 pound 1000 page book while recording cross disciplinary data in history politics science art and literature. Pages measure four feet in length and 18 and a half inches in width.
Chicago tale of Chief Smokum, claimed last of Chicago's cigar estate Indians, guarding a wooden cigar figure for seven decades. He survived the 1871 fire and remains with the Joseph Hand family, who say they won’t sell despite offers, including $300.
In Two Rivers Wisconsin E C Berners a former confectioner recounts how a dare to try chocolate syrup on ice cream sparked the sundae. The idea spread to Manitowoc and nearby parlors with George Hallauer and George Giffy popularizing the dessert before a girl’s remark named it a sundae.
The 1937 Chrysler line scores big in New York with strong orders in three days. The Royal impresses with roomy interior and economy, delivering 18 to 24 miles per gallon with 93 horsepower. Airflow also shows 18.1 mpg on a transcontinental trip, signaling brisk midrange demand.
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