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Prom Dr. C-. Calinuaert 'Ir. R. K. Scales Detroit Detroit June 26, 1946 ''"ith reference to your memo dated June 14, 1946, the Stewart-'.Tamer Company has been manufacturing and selling a gasoline automobile heater since the late 1930*s . It is designed to burn the same fuel as the automobile in which it is installed. The heater has been advertised and sold extensively under the trade name "South-Hind". Although the Stewart-'Tarner heater never achieved the sales volume of the hot-water type heater, nevertheless it has been widely sold in this country for a long time, '"e are waiting for descriptive literature and will for ward it to you on its arrival. The automobile exhaust stove sold by J. L. Hudson is called the Auto-Kook Camp Stove and it retails for $L9.85. The stove is manufactured by the Auto-Kook Company, 3295 Lothrup, Detroit, and is distributed by Rowley Aoodcraft, 7337 '"ildemere, Detroit. The stove comprises a horizontal aluminum elate to the bottom o f which exhaust gases from the automobile are directed by a sheet metal flue and exhaust tailpipe adapter. There is no descriptive litera ture available on this stove at present other than the instructions for use which are included in the packaged unit, were not able to see the instructions at J. L. Hudson Company. There were none at the sales counter where the units were on display. RKS/jra R. K. Scales HE 0009581