ThisCloser Than We Think!strip ran in the September 13 , 1959 Chicago Tribune . UnlikeRosie the Robot , this robotic housemaid float on a cushion of air .
The last paragraph describing , “ a equipment to take food automatically from storage and cook it on a predetermined schedule , ” sounds very similar to the intellectual nourishment readying system in the 1967 film , “ 1999 A.D. ”
There ’ll be no servant problem in your plate of the future . Instead , employ a robot – to cook , set the table , clear it off , wash the dishes and put them off .
A business firm of industrial designers , Sundberg , Ferar , Inc. , has already project an thought for such a “ mechanical maiden . ” A ego - propelled serving cart would move linen , glasses , china and silver to the table . After dinner party , it would wash them and salt away them aside .
Meanwhile , Westinghouse is researching a gimmick to take nutrient automatically from store and misrepresent it on a predetermined docket . All milady would have to do is preset her menu and board arrangement each first light .
See also:1999 A.D. ( 1967)Call a Serviceman ( Chicago Tribune , 1959)Monsanto House of the Future ( 1957 - 1967)Closer Than We Think ! ( 1958 - 1963 )
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