The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1903-05-14
An Electric Cooker.

NJ longer 10 there occasion Tor any
sen 40 to dread ths h6ur OF dinrer. aud
pereasrct, hsr bu.bsnd's displessure, be
Q .uss the cook, according 10 her humor,
may s.nd 10 the potatoes half raw aod
,hs ttesk burned to cinder Nor need
suy man lock 9. his watch With tho sii
OF . martyr spd remark With q wesry
sigh ,bst Breakfast is Ave miuu.es and
halt late, ~ ususl." Tho electrical
cooking range ~ill nov ob,iste oil these
trying ordesh.
The twentieth cspta,y invention s 10
appearance very much like the ordinary
msdiam sz,d hi chen rsnse, 1t is boz
shaped, with o plyio. smooth. metal top
.lsb, on which boiling, trying, stswine,
etc, may b. done Under this IL the
baking compartment or even. bslsw
wLich sssiD is . compartment Tor keep
ips the food warm % the right side.
snd adjoining the oven. is q third com
psrtnsut, sbout tiI o. .iebt inshes vide,
running the Toll tepth OF the stove,
which is ussd 'o' broilinr purposes. A
qsinst the wall. to the bsok OF the steve,
10 the switchboard, which connects .
ITO Or a 2l0 onrrent with oil or suy parti
suIsr one Of the compartments and top
slab OF the sppa'a'0s
OF course, no f-s ia visible, but ss soon
ssuitsh 10 turned oh . moderate or
strong, oohtiou ans, even beet is prod uced.
which, With 10 / q little osre. reduces 10
. minimum the ohsnos OF burning and
tins wasting icJi.
Tts brsilipe compartment is certainly
The iestaYe OF he tstse. scd most 10
sepisus eoptriysnc.. When open and
the switch turned On rov OF lights. pro
i.ctipg from either sile, and protected
BY slender metal bars, is seen within the
inelosurs. Al squL degrss Of heat being
given oat by esss row. it follows thst .
steak, for instance, being put into sn or
diusry br0il,r. and passed ioto the
compartment vertically, will have both
sides cooked simultaneously sDd equally
without the possibility II having it too
rare on the enc tide snd too black on
The ether.
By mssbs 81 this invention the ss.csll
Cd 'srt OF cooking can nov be reduced
10 % exact science. there being no sssd
to wait for "the pot to boil" till II has
fairly bsilsd over. DOR to guess hsphsE'rd
whether The vegstsbies ere ssit BY pred
ding them with . fork, nor whsthsr the
cake 10 baked by tsstipg II With = straw.
The thorough Or proper cooking Of every
.r,icls OF fsod ssn be timed to . second,
when II will be found done ard 'done
to turB,"
Tue spprcyiuste coat oi cooking Tor
one hear With I'll three switches turned
on 10 80 10 36 oen,s, end The price Of the
rssls itseli is $3.50,
II took me ave yssrs TO construct sns
perieo, this stove, ssid tie inventor, who
ay .bs way, 10 sn eI-chef OF one oil the
New York olubs. Bat. he eontinued, J.
10 opy within tho lest year that hsvs
essn able to make it absolutely prio'i
cable for family uss,
Oa, yc.l be raid. while standing demon
strstipg on the little din beside bis invsn
tiou, 1t will cock sDytbipg pnd every
tLipe, from . hsunoh OF ve1ison 10 .
nsrinRus How 90 yen like yoor ctcps
sook.df Msdiump All right. three
ninutes snd forty s'conos Tine upi
Well, tere yen srn, snd he drew The
broiler oot from the camp,r'rent. plsced
the deliss.eIy brovned ch -p', szz'irg on
. warm plate. sstrished 1t With fresh
cress, and veil, there yu we're.