French Lick Springs Is World Famous Resort
The resort hotel in Southern Indiana rises as a premier health spa destination each autumn season. It features Pluto water therapies, hydro and physio treatments, a 850-room hotel, golf at two courses, archery, tennis, horse riding, orchestras, and cuisine under a Swiss chef. Accessible by Monon rail, highways, and a modern airport, French Lick lies 57 miles from Louisville and south of Indianapolis.
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French Lick Springs Hotel
Indiana
Thomas
D. Taggart
Aaa
French Lick Springs
Pluto
Bowles
Proserpine Springs
Cmlilusiusls
Phil Miller
Kentucky
Monon
French Lick
Louisville
Indianapolis
Fountain Then and Now Showcases the Streamlined Soda Fountain
An historical overview traces the soda fountain era from chocolate sodas and nicknamed specialties to the rise of mass production by The Liquid Carbonic Corporation. It notes the shift to winter fountains, luncheonette service, larger stations, sanitation needs, and the move to stainless steel and marble counters.
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Grandpa
Grandma
Klondike
Pittsburg
Los Angeles
Liquid Carbonic Corporation
Liquid Carbonic Acid Manufacturing Company
Liquid
New Safety Light Reduces Headlamp Glare at Night
Trippe Safety Foundation of Chicago unveils an automobile auxiliary light mounted low to cut glare and extend vision through fog. The two-reflector system lights the road near and far, reducing eye glare as 19,000 night fatalities in 1938 illustrate dangers of overdriving headlights.
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Trippe Safety Foundation of
Chicago
Graham Trippe
Trippe Safety Foundation
Radio Goes Wireless A Philco Leap In Home Entertainment
Engineers at Philco Radio and Television Corp unveil the Super Aerial System removing outside aerials and house wires while improving performance. A wireless remote control enables station changes and volume, with a new television cube aiding radio progression. Remote control also operates radio phonographs, record selection, and power off.
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Philco
William F Grimditch
Philea
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Coldstream Water
Philco Radio and Television Corporation
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