Diner Drive In, Aug. 1959, Farmers Daughter Rest, Ind.

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In this issue of Diner Drive-In, it takes you for a visit to the Farmers Daughter in Evansville, Indiana. you can read about the innovative ideas that the owners had and implemented in their drive-in. This was a time when a new, improved yellow bug bulb had been developed to be flattering to human complexions as well as unattractive to night flying insects. Articles include: Drive-In Operating Statistics, Upgrading the Parking Lot, Spicy Recipes for Barbecue Sauce, Why Do People Eat Out, How to Make Chop Suey and Selling Aids. Many other tips, trends and developments are part of the magazine. T are two-page color ads for Heinz's Ketchup, Campbell's Soup 'N Sandwich and Kraft's instant Cocoa.. Other Ads are: Sexton's Quality Foods, Reynolds Wrap, FryMax, Bunn-Omatic, Colgate Palmolive, Chase and Sanborn, a full page ad for AMI jukebox, Continental Coffee being served in the Fort Findlay Hotel in Findlay, Ohio, Radarange, Boyd's Hot Fudge, Idaho french fries, Nesbitts Hot Chocolate, Lily Cups and Coca Cola. Of interest my be the article on quick carhops. Henry Mullins a carhop in Carlsbad, New Mexico had set a national record by serving 196 cars in 6 hours. Read about some other carhops and how fast they were. Lots of information in this magazine. The Inside pages are in excellent condition. The binding of the cover is worn and starting read more

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