Popular Mechanics
Issue: Apr, 1946
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Posted: 01/25/2008
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PICNIC STOVE and TRASH BURNER (Apr, 1946)

PICNIC STOVE and TRASH BURNER

Tree stump of durable reinforced Haydite concrete with grill, charcoal pan, grate. Burns trash safely.
Only $29.45
Freight prepaid east of Rockies

For descriptive circular write to W. O. JOHNSON CO. Omaha 6. Neb.

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3 comments
  1. Bob says: January 25, 20085:23 am

    Haydite is still around
    http://www.buildex.com/…
    Google returned more hits for Bonsai use than anything else, at least on a quick look.

  2. Rick Auricchio says: January 25, 20084:50 pm

    Mmmm…cooking over burning trash!

  3. Jilly says: January 26, 200812:11 pm

    It looks toiletesque.

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