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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1919
Page
7
Special Information Service explains an iceless refrigerator as a practical solution when ice is scarce. The home crafted design keeps meat fruit and vegetables cool and extends milk and butter keeping times, with door latches and overlapping covers to avoid unbuttoning.
Arrangements for a world leading projection screen for the Methodist Centenary in Columbus June 20 to July 13 are under way. The 115 by 115 foot screen will be set 250 feet from spectators, withstand 40 pounds per square foot, with a four story style foundation and a special lantern already tested in New York City. Architect Harry C Holbrook cites a three sided house design and salvageable materials after use. Estimated cost is 8000 dollars as the device will show thousands of views gathered by the Methodist Missionary Survey.
The U S Department of Agriculture explains a simple iceless fridge built from a wood frame 42 by 16 by 14 inches covered with rustless screen wire. Evaporation of water cools the interior, aided by capillary wetting of the cover. ideal conditions reach about 50 degrees F. Regular cleaning and sunning keep it sanitary.
The guide describes a wooden bread cabinet on brass hinges with a top screen wire, adjustable shelves of solid wood or metal, and options for shelving with poultry netting. It advises two coats white paint and enamel, a canton flannel or burlap cover, and a door side fastened with hooks and eyes or tacks.
A regional printer invites new customers with assurances of high quality and fair rates. The ad urges submitting the next order to prove their claim and win business.
County Agent H S Benson reports Sullivan County soil needs limestone fertilizer on 90 percent of land. Three crushers will operate countywide to supply crushed limestone, with one already installed in Fairbanks township. Last year 5500 tons, 100 cars, were laid on land. wartime freight delays spurred farmers to produce their own.
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