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Show . . " Famous Epicure to Greet Millions At World's Fair "Court of Flame" . $ ...... ; I . - ; ? t ' ' '"' ' ' ' - 1 I 's?t-4& ita i ft I i Zfrt' t i ? i Z ft 'T-'V 1 If vK s ' rVJ f v ! George Rector, America's most colorful restaurateur and world famous authority on good food, and the gas industry's spectacular "Court of Flame" exhibit at which he will serve as host at the New York World's Fair in 1939 re shown here. Mr. Rector has been acclaimed by three generations genera-tions of lovers ot the fine art of eating for his savory creations and lor the gay and unique manner man-ner in which he prepares them. At right, Mr. Rector shows his famous salad. The modern setting of the gas industry's exhibit at the World's Fair (top) is in extreme contrast to the "Victorian grandeur" of RECTOR'S which was a New York landmark during the "Gay Nineties." Mr. Rector will vividly vivid-ly demonstrate how to cook the most delicious and tempting dishes dish-es of the best chefs and will divulge di-vulge the secret recipes that gave his restaurant international fame. In his jovial manner, he will comment on the mariy famous people who were and are his friends because they "loved good eating." The "Court of Flame" has been created for and made possible by Gas Exhibits, Inc., a nonprofit group conducting the gas industry's indus-try's participation in the Fair. Their aim is to portray to those from all parts of the world who will visit the exposition the modernity mod-ernity and versatility of gas as a fuel and its place in the "world of tomorrow." At this exhibit, four towering pylons wreathed in flame will surround a ten-foot cube out ol which will gush skyward a flaming flam-ing gas torch of ever changing color. Bordering the Court on one side will be an exhibition hal) where gas appliances of every description will be shown in actual act-ual home-settings. On the other side will be the auditorium where Mr. Rector will give his lectures and demonstrations. In a tree-shaded patio will stand an All-Gas Home typifying the "home of tomorrow." |