The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-06-06
81 Attachment Notice.
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III first premiums at every Fair where it has
been exhibited. AT the South Western Indiana
District Fair held here October, 1859, there were
but two premiums offered for cooking stoves-one for
the best wood cooking and for the best coal
cooking stove. The Economist took the FIRST
PREMIUM FOR THE BEST ,OOXING STOVE
FOR WOOD. Rocker, Klusman d Co took the first
premium for their cooking stove for coal. No other
premiums were offered. The large silver medal was
awarded to the ECONOMIST at the New York State
Fair aud the frat premium at the United States
Fair held at Chicago, and twelve other State and
County Fairs in 1859.
In no branch of mechanical has theirs
been more apparent advance than in tine
ufactuFe of stoves 1t is but a few years since
the very name was novelty, representing
huge, shapele-s structure, almost devoid of
use as ornament, These have gradually given place
to patterns of grace and utility until the varieties
Onr markets now present have almost exhausted
the vocabulary Of names; and the different phases
the metal is made to assume, would astonish old
Vulcan himself In style and finish, the improve
ment has been real, leaving nothing to be desired
ON that point but the severe competition in price,
TO which they have been subjected, has deprived
them OF many OF the more substantial qualities
Desirable This seems more especially to have been
the case IN reference to cook stoves-an article of
domestic economy that has more to do with scoldSsg
wives and crotchety servants than people inn
a$ln e in Ills aFtice sXd Ne believe are ready 10 pay
any reasonable price for cooking stove, if it only
possesses the merits of size, weight, convenience,
durability, economy, and perfection of manufacture
These qualities TO be possessed most fully in
the EcOnn mist-a new stove, perfected and brought
out the past season, By messrs. TreadWell, Perry
4 Norton, of Albany. We heard much of this
stove, and it looked 3 much like stove intended
for sase, that concluded to try them, and the
result of the experiment couvinceS us that the
propreters in their determination make the best
store in the toorld have succeeded. We Tvsard the
Economist possessing all the meriIs above emu
merated-as the great stove of the day-far in adj
vance of anything attempted in the line of
stoves perfect in all its appointments and true to
it's name in durability and the use of fuel. Among
the many conveniences attached to it, may be mem
toned a large oven, with hooks arranged, for
pending meats while roasting. copper water
tank, holding from II to Is gallons-warming
closet, broiling hearth, dc, &c. The broiling
hearth ia of the most noticeable features of this
remarkable stove. There never has been, to
knowledge, any broilng xture that really sat
isfactory in its operation. The propretors of this
stove have been conducting series of experiments
upon broling eliciting some valuable facts aud
sulting in the invention of "a gridiron adapted to
this stove which has been secured by letters patent
and is of the most admirable things of the kind
saw-broiiing without smoke, and keeping
the Goals in constant glow. We always glad
to do justice to mechanical inn roVements, and es-
peeiay such contribute so largely to the general
good, as the ono above mentioned.
The Economist, vhit b is commanding such large
sale, will be found ossty at SCANTLIE & STE
PHERS'S, Main st., between Water and First,
Evansville, IND mars