Word: serve
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...very soon, Gambler Bonfils appeared upon the scene to collaborate with Bartender Tammen in one of the most prodigious campaigns for circulation in the history of journalism. They imported from Publisher Hearst, then at his yellowest, some of the country's leading scarehead artists. They told them that their serv- ices for Publisher Hearst had been the height of probity compared to what they must do now. They must hell-rake kitchens and what passed in Denver then for boudoirs, for scandal and gossip of the most personal sort. Their gleanings they must then dress with language and emphases known...
...Serv-el, Electrolux. Forehanded, President H. B. Seaber of the Serv-el Corporation (electric refrigerators) last week took quick advantage of the publicity which the American Gas Association gave to the production of cold by means of gas heat (TIME, Oct. 25). His company is making 200 gas-cold machines, named "Electrolux" for immediate sale to gas companies. By January it will be making 100 daily for public sale; is already advertising...
Many electric refrigerator companies are already in the field. In addition to the independents - Frigidaire, Nizer, Serv-el and Kelvinator, the Delco Light (General Motors subsidiary), the Savage Arms (makers of rifles and electric washing machines) and the General Electric Co. are also manufacturing the new electric refrigerators. That there is room for all seems likely, since there are 14,000,000 homes in this country wired for electricity, with 5,000 a year additional being wired each year...
MONTANA: Four thousand five hundred acres of land in Fergus County were thrown open to ex-serv-ice men, by order of the U. S. Department of the Interior...