The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-05-18
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~ first premiums at every Fair where it has
been exhibited. At the South Western Indiana
District Far, held ln'r,, October laj9 HERE we're
but TWO premiums offered Tor cook n stnves-one tor
the best wood cock ing stove and fut the best coal
cooking stove. The Economist took the III lSf
PREMIUM FOR THE BEST COOKING STOVE
FOR WOOD. Rocker, klusinan n CO took the first
premium for their cooking stove for coal. No other
premiums were offered. The large silver medal was
awarded 10 the Economist At the New York State
Fair aud Ga" first premium at the Unitei States
Fair held at Chicago, and twelve other state amt
County Fairs III 1s59.
In no branch of mechanical art has thcr.
been a more apparent advance than ia tue man
ulacture of stoves. II is but lew years since
the very MAMIE was a novelty, representing
huge, shapelcss structure, almost AS devoid OF
use ornament, These have gradually given place
patterns Of grace aud utility until the varieties
our markets present have almost exhausted
the vocabulary of names; and the different phases
the metal is made to assume, would Hatunish odd
Vulcan himi-elf IN style and finish, the Improve
ment has been real, leaving nothing to be desired
that poiut, but the severe competition ia price,
| To Nhich 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 stUves-an article of
domestic economy that has more TODD with sColdiug
agine. The public have long sought an improve
ent in this article and we believe arc ready to pay
any reasonable price for cooking stove, II it only
possesses the merits "i sile weight convenience,
durability, economy and perfection of man ulcture.
These qualities seem TO he possessed most fully ia
the Econ mist--t new stove, perfected and brought
out the past season, by Messrs. TreHdWcl Perry
/ Norton, of Albany. We heard much of this
stove, and it looked much like "a stove intended
Ton use, that concluded to try them, aud the
result of the experiment conviuces that the
propretsTs, in their determination to make the Gst
store IA The rorid, have succeeded. We regard the
Economist possessing all the merits above
nirrated-3ls the great stove OF the day-fr ia adj
vance of anything ever attempted ia the line OF
stoves, perfect i'll all its appointments. and
its name in durability and the of fuel. Among
the many conyenienCes attached to 1t, may he mem
toned large oven, with hooks arranged for
pending meats while roasting. copper water
tank, holding from Il to - Misunderstanding
closet, broilinS hearth, &c, &c. The DroiIiny
hearth of the most noticeable features Of this
remarkable stove There never has been, to our
knowledge, any broiling xture that really sat
i-ctnry ia its operation. The prUprietors Of this
stove have been conducting Il series OF experiments
upon bruIling, clicting some valuable fact5, and
shifting in the invention Of gridron adapted
this stove, which has been secured by letters patent
and is of the most admirable things of the kind
saw-broiling without smoke, and keeping
the Goals in IA constant glow We always glad
to do Justice to mechanical inn roventeuts. and
Iectlly such contribute 81 largely to the general
good the one above mentioned.
The Economist, Whith IS commanding such large
sale, will he found oaig at SCANTitN y STE
PHEES'S, MAN St, between Water AID First,
Evansville, Ina.