Evening Star Newspaper, April 18, 1940, Page 22

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1940.- Giont beaters whip Latex, the milk of the rubber tree, to ‘o high froth with air. L= 1) irestone firtex Mattress BUOYANT - AS- A- BUBBLE - - 85% AIR, 1% LATEX The Airtex mattress is stripped off the > s Airtex ... a luxury mattress that gives you the deep, sweet sleep of a baby. A miracle mould, then washed os clean os new snow. £ = . mattress that cradles your body on a fluff of air. Buoys it up gently as salt water. ‘ ' ' ' Supports it in even, healthful position. Never sags in the center and leaves your middle suspended in mid-air. What is it? 159, latex, 859 air. Latex is the milky fluid of the rubber tree whipped into a meringue-y froth and injected with air. Poured into a mould. Heated. Cured. Then washed clean as new snow. Ithasno odor. It’s dust-proof. Light-as-a-feather to handle. Never needs to Be turned. The greatest stride in sleeping comfort in years—you owe it to yourself to investigate. Covered in a splendidly tailored cotton domask ticking that wears end wears. It lasts indefinitely—Factory tests equivalent to 25 years of wear show a compression of less than one-quarter of an inch. Luxury planes, trains, hospitals have used latex mattresses and pillows for years without their show- ing a sign of deterioration. lumu,‘.m::u asdy foe 4o . ' R, It's air-conditioned—Cool in summer because the mil- i':’u:k:::“:"‘""* s domfort . . SN lions of tiny air bubbles breathe as you sleep,and keep the : ' . ; dir circulating. Warm in winter because bed clothes keep the warm air stirring inside. You May Buy Your Airtex Mattress on Our Liberal Home Budget Plan. Convenient Monthly Payments Plus Small Carrying Charge. It retains its smoothness. Sit on it, bounce MATTRESSES—FOURTH FLOOR. on it—see how it responds to the slightest touch, how quickly it seeks its own level THE IIECBT CO. . . F STREET .‘t 7th ;h;n.l:lrd::?l;er& removed. It always looks i 4 s —