The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-07-28
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II first premiums at every Fair where It ha.
been exhibited. At the South-Wastern IndiauI
District Fair, held here october, $50, there wers
but two premiums offered for cooking sto~p8-oue e.
the best wood cooking soveand one for the hes Cod
cooking stove. The Economist took the FIRSH
PREMIUM FOR THE BEST COOKING STOVH
FOR WOOD. Rocker, Klusman d Co took the frs
premium for their cooking stove for coal. No othe
premiums WEI, fiered. The large silver medal wal
awarded to the Economist at the New York StatE
Fair aud the first premium at the United STATED
Fair held at Chicago, and twelve Jthcr State AN
County Fairs ia 1859.
In no branch Of mechanical ant has ther'
bSen a more apparent advance than in the nlsu
ufacture Of stoves. II il Int a few years sire
the very name was novelty, representing
huge, shapoiess structure. almost devoid
use as ornament, These have gradually given plaC
to patterns OF grace aud utility until the variete
our markets now present have almost eXhauste
the vocabulary of names; aud the different phasd.
the metal is made to assume, would astonsh oil
Vulcan himself. In style and finish, the improvos
ment has been real, leaving nothing to be desire
on that point, but the severe competition in pricd
to which they have been subjected has deprive
them of many of the more substantial qualitft
desirable. This seems more especially to have bee
the case In reference 10 COOK stoFes-an article d
domestic economy that has more 20 do with scodln
wives and crOtchety servants than most people I'm
agine. The public have long sought an improved
ment in this article, and We believe are ready to pa
any reasonable price for cooking stove, If it onl
possesses the merits Of size, weight. convenience
durability, economy, and perfection Of manufacture
These qualities TO be possessed most fully
the Econ mist-a new sto e, perfected and brough
out the past season, by B-essrs- Treadwell, PER-
& Norton, of Albany. We heard so much of thi
stove, and it looked much Ike stove inteude
for use, that we concluded to try them, and th
result Of the experiment Conviuces MS that ia
proDrIetors in their determination 20 make the BEL
store il he tporid, have succeeded We regard til
Economist possessing all the merits above enul
merated--as the great stove Of the day-far IN sd
vance of anything ever attempted ia the line u
stoves, perfect in all its appointments, and true
its name in durability and the use Of fuel Anon
the many cOnyenencss attached 10 II, may be men
toned II large oven, with hooks arranged, for sus
pending meats whilo roasting. A copper waite
tank, holding from II 10 p gallona--warmina
closet, broiling hearth, DC, &C. The brOilin9
hearth is of the most noticeable features Of th
remarkable stove. There never las been, to GU
knowledge, any broiling fixture that really cat
istactOry III its operation. The prOprietors Of tbi
stove have been conducting series Of experiment.
upon brOiling, eiciting valuable facts, aud re-
sulting In the invention Of a grfdIrun adapted ri
this stove which has been secured by letters patent
and is one of the most admirable things Of the kind
we ever saw-brOiliHg without smoke, ard keepiugI
the Goals In constant glow. We arc always glad
to do justice 10 mechanical inT rovements, and eg
pecially such contribute largely co the Eeuers
good, as the one above mentioned.
The Economist, whit h Is commands 2 such larat
sale, will be found only at sCANTLfN d STE@
Main st., between Water and First
Evansville, ina n1ar6 Il