Coral Gables Historical Archive
The Times
Thursday, December 1, 1960, page 43 (of 51)
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Drafty windows can be the cause of 25% HEAT LOSS
Why suffer another uncomfortable winter—when it's so easy and so inexpensive to use MORTITE, the "fingertip" weatherstrip. MORTITE comes in a convenient roll... goes on in a jiffy... off just as easily. Stops wind, rain, snow. Just press in place—no tacks or tools! Bargain Box for six windows... $1.39. Junior Box for one window only 29¢ ... at all hardware, department, building supply and variety stores. Mortite WEATHERSTRIP COMMENDED PARENTS' MAGAZINE The MORTELL Company, Kankakee, Ill. Makers of famous FOAMFLEX Doorstrip
FREE FLOWER BOOK
If you love flowers, we want you to have a free copy of the new Park Flower Book for 1961. This catalogue lists and describes over 3000 varieties of flower seed and plants—many rare kinds—all the new ones as well as the older varieties. Also seed of house and window plants. Book gives cultural directions, pronouncing index, germination tables, lots of helpful information. Send a postcard today for your FREE FLOWER BOOK GEO. W. PARK SEED CO. Greenwood 37, S. C.
WORSHIP TOGETHER THIS WEEK
RELIGION IN AMERICAN LIFE WORSHIP TOGETHER THIS WEEK
A Mouse in the House? Get MOUSE SEED
MOUSE SEED® No Bait, no traps... just a saucer and Mouse Seed is all you need. 35¢ at leading stores everywhere. KILLS MICE for over 60 years W. G. Reardon Laboratories, Inc. Port Chester, New York
TIDY CAT
REPLACES SAND, SAWDUST Absorbs moisture, odors. Makes pet care easier, cleaner. AT SUPERMARKETS Send for Free Folder — "Care of Cats." HAPPY PET PRODUCTS Dept. S, Cassopolis, Mich.
The Jet Age
BY ART BUCHWALD WE ARE LIVING, so all the ads read, in the jet age. In the next few years jet airliners will be streaking across the sky, making it possible for people to have breakfast in London, breakfast in New York, breakfast in Los Angeles, and breakfast in Tokyo all in the same day. A whole new vista is opening for people who like big breakfasts. Recently I flew the Pan American Boeing 707 jet from Paris to New York and then back again. It gave me an opportunity to see the jet in action, and also gave Pan American a chance to test the cabin under the stress of three very young and violent children. Both the children and the cabin survived the trip, and as a parent I can recommend the flight. But I'm not sure the pilot can recommend the children. There are two classes on a 707 jet—De luxe and Economy. The front of the plane is reserved for De luxe passengers and the back for Economy. De luxe has the following advantages: You go up the same ramp as the pilot and his crew; you have roomy seats; you're plied with liquor and hot hors d'oeuvres, and served a sumptuous meal prepared by Maxim's (there is usually an orchid on your plate), and there is a bar open all night. Economy has these advantages: You go up the same ramp as the stewardesses; you have seats three abreast; you are not plied with liquor (you can't get or buy a drink in Economy); you are served large sandwiches and coffee, and you have the com- The Buchwalds—Art and Ann with Connie, Joel, and little Jennifer Reprinted by permission of The World Publishing Company from "Don't Forget To Write" by Art Buchwald. Copyright © 1958, 1959, 1960 by Art Buchwald. 20 Suburbia Today, December 1960