The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-08-02
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IHIIEES STO U.s HIS T.SKRJN" THE
II 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 foI
the best wood cooking stove and for the best coa
cooking stove. The Economist took the FIRST
PREMIUM FOR THE BEST LOOKING STOVE
FOR WOOD Rocker, Klusman d Go took the first
premium for their cooking stove for coal. No othen
premiums offered. The large silver medal wa
awarded to the Economist at the New York State
Fair and the first premium at the United STATED
Fair held at Chicago. and twelve other State and
County Fairs in 1852
In no branch OF mechanical art has therJ
been more apparent advance than in the mau
ufacture of stoves. II is but few years sinc4
the very name was novelty, representing d
huge, shaPeless structure, almost devoid oil
ornament These have gradually given plactI
to patterns OF grace ana utility until the varietie
our markets now present have almost exhausted.
the vocabulary of names; and the different phase
the metal is made to assume, would astonish old
Vulcan himself In stJ lie and finish, the improve!
meut has been real, leaving nothing to be desired
that point, but the severe competition in price
to which they have been subjected, has deprived
them of many OF the more substantial qualified
desirable This seems more especially to have beer
the in reference to cook stoves-an article O
domestic economy that has to do with scoldinl
wives and crotchety servants than most people i'm
agiue. The public have long sought improved
Inent in this article, and believe ready to pa
any reasonable price for a cooking stoYe If 1t only
durability economy, and perfection of manufacture
These qualities seem TO be possessed most fully in
out the past season, by Messrs. Treadwell, Perry
4 Norton, of Albany. We heard 81 much of this
stove, and it looked 80 much like a stove intended
for use, that concluded to try them, and Uhd
result of the experiment convinces that tho
proprIeters in their determination to make the bes
store in the IoorLd, have succeeded We regard tho
Economist possessing all the merits above enu1
merated-as the great stove OF the day-far in ad
vance of anything attempted in the line Of
stoves, perfect in all its appointments and true I'd
its name in durability and the use of fuel. Among
che many conveniences attached to 1t, may be men
toned large oven, with hooks arranged, for sus1
pending meats while roasting. A copper water
tank, holding from IL to rs gallons-warming
closet, broiling hearth, dc, &C. The broiling
hearth is of the most noticeable features of this
remarkable stove. There never has been, to our
knowledge any broiling fixture that really sat-
isfactory in its operation The proprietors of this
stove have been conducting a series of experimental
upon broiling, eciting valuable facts, and re
sulting In the invention of n gridiron adapted To
this stove which has been secured by letters
and is one of the most admirable things of the kind
We ever saw-brOiling without smoke, and keepinR q
the Goals in constant glow. We always glad
TO do Justice to mechanical imp rovements and es
pecally such contribute so largely TO the genera
good, as the one above mentioned.
The Economist, whiC h is commanding such larRei
sale, will be found only at SCANTLIN q STEl
PHENS'S, Main ST., between Water and First !
Evansville, InG marc