The Washington times., 1934-12-01
GAS COMPANY'S
APPLIANCES
ATTRACT

The large attendance at the
Washington Better Housing Ex-
position, which opened on No.
vember 26, shows the interest of
the Washington public in home
improvement. Washington has al
ways been known as a city of
beautiful homes, and the pride
of home owners in the Nations
Capital has contributed to this
spirit.
The washington Gas Light
Company, always active in pro-
noting the cause of better homes,
has placed an attractive display
at the washington Better Hous
ing Exposition to acquaint visitors
with modern major gas appli-
anceS, and through its courteous
representatives has afforded an
opportunity for one to learn in
detail the many outstanding fea-
lures of this modern equipment.
The display. which occupies a
central position at the exposition,
is modern and colorful in har-
mony with the trend toward
greater beauty for the home.
Mr.. H. M. Brundage, jr., gen.
eral sales manager of the Wash
ington Gas Light Company, in
commenting upon his company's
cooperation with the moderniza-
ton movement stated, I'VE have
always been very enthusiastic in
our efforts to promote the cause
of better homes in washington,
and have constantly presented to
the public the most modern labor
saving gas appliances to add
greater beauty, utility and leisure
for the home"
The display is divided into four
sections about a central column
attractively lighted. Each one of
these sections is devoted to one
of the major gas appliances. In
the section displaying ranges one
finds colorful and modern equip
.ment for better cooking at lower
cost, with everything compactly
arranged with modern styling to
tighten the housewives routine,
saving many unnecessary foot
steps through providing ample
storage space within the range;
as we'll as many automatic fea.
lures with heat regulator. a slid
ing drawer-type broiler, lever
racks, and a host of other desir-
able improvements. Nothing has
been overlooked. Even recipe
file is included in one of the
utility drawers so that favorite
recipes may be kept at hand.
Smart white Electrolux air
cooled gas refrigerators. styled in
the modern manner, occupy an
other section with a wide range of
models to suit the farnily'S needs
from the small bungalow to the
palatial residence. Here one finds
q number of features that are ex-
elusive with this type of automatic
refrigerator. A tiny gas flame does
all the work. No moving parts, alb
sence Of noise and vibration, long
life, and low operating costs are
points that appeal to those who
make careful comparisons, and
trigger release trays, adequate
shelf space invite the attention of
those who appreciate the little de.
tails that increase efficiency.
Proper preservation of food and
the use of leftovers help to balance
household budgets as thrifty
housewives know.
The third section IS devoted to
automatic gas heating plants fea.
turing a wide range of models in
size and price to meet the require
ments of every home. Styled in the
modern manner and Colorful in
decoration they give completely
automatic heat with a constant
fuel supply, absence of noise or
vibration with thermostat control
to regulate room temperatures.
Their compactness has made it
possible to add new utility to
Easements by Transforming these
areas into attractive dens, play
rooms or recreation rooms at small
cost.