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The Austin American, Texas, May 26, 1934
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The Austin American, Texas, May 26, 1934
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Burlington Daily News, Vermont, June 2, 1926
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Hartford Courant, Connecticut, April 2, 1938
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The Baltimore Sun, Maryland, July 20, 1941
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The Tacoma Times, Washington, April 21, 1911
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, October 31, 1909
An all-electric house. I like that in the bathroom, they’ve dreamed up an electric shaving mug for the man, but the idea of an electric razor hadn’t occured. The electric hat brush is a nice touch, and the electric vibrator, but I’m a little concerned about those children up in the attic!
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The Lincoln Star, Nebraska, June 8, 1954
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The Decatur Daily Review, Illinois, June 28, 1936
“why don’t you answer me?”
It’s hard to convince some of them that you don’t hear them distinctly when they stick their heads in the refrigerator and speak from there.
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Mrs. Richard Johnson gives glass of milk to daughter Patricia, 5,
Pico Rivera, February 25, 1958
(The area had recently been flooded and you can see the fridge lying sideways atop the stove.)
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The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, Milwaukee, April 6, 1928
Refrigerator display at the Elks Club, Los Angeles, 1931
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Savannah, Georgia, 1950
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That dirty icebox is dangerous!
Pennsylvania, August 7, 1930
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Dinnertime for ducks, Beacon Hill, Boston, 1941
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You’ll probably find new friends during this war, but you may not
find a new refrigerator, so keep yours in good condition. To assure best
results, arrange food properly, meat and milk closest to freezing unit.
Don’t overcrowd, as this prevents circulation of air
WW2 Office for Emergency Management -1942