New-York tribune., 1905-08-20

world over. and has no less than eight gold
medals
In form, 1t is like the conventional hot watsr ea<
but the resemblance ends there II is always
made OF the very best quality OF rubber and Il
dispenses with the large funnel and big stopper
these last being not needed. The Theruaahts
IS described as containing granular heat irpart-
i"s salt' which. when the bag is boiled Is con
verted into a liquid. When the stopper f. ren,ovas
ana the air Is admitted crystalizaton sets f: Il t
this physical change which develops heat u ,z
$40 $Ia the process Of specialization consumes rn-e
copious s1pBlI of FFJls; b; and tae bag VIII tmparr
odtme hot water bag which When 4-1f ai1d "a ne ses
polling water. is too hot. soon becomes bes-sbi-
mr. ill., IiI men swiftly running down in ts1npara-
IAe 'he not water bottle, gets TO be cold a16
Other and peculiar properties that greatly o.,
f ce lts value are claimed FOR The TherrnaIits Bag
LOT nor example; If it is boiled for ten n1inutes s1 p
nouIs[three or four times as long a. will = 80
go & DdS OF tle same weight and size-snd at an
1naI Shs temperature is raised beyond tbs rsofSt
lowed 10 cj Iagit Ine contents and 1t IS then al
IN a liquid state for indefinite period or mill
tn9ugh the Thermslite win ir1part heat only sbous
high temners + as VIII tne hot water bag; but ths
main a,o.s evenly nIed up TO the very last
In the proc s even important teaturs Is chat
Tbernai;ts OF nnanufacture. the makers say ths
re bt1e can M De gauged at any desired tepsra-
g SrsI pgastce only two temperatures are ussd-fIs
ISi decree @ f fdren % ana special surgical cases and
~, On tne score OF economy much Is claimed so~
iIs Inc inernlate: Its contents VIII last frds51If.
~, tIey VIII preserve the rubber ant aI-o MIR
t1nnstahIIy cauik any hole or abrasion t5sF r1sI-
tlIoush accident or through long zervica o~--- Z,
~ toNsIIng- Exerting pressure on ths Late
eiS Das VIII not ouTst-an alarming and mos M,
4oie tendency OF the hot water bag yhtci-
VIII tIe shghtest hole is made in IL soraefir7sS
yIetus 20 hydraulic pressure splits setting TEa
@ oeU OF perth awash II there were no other recor,
sIuat tions these would suffice TO more than ofgss+
I tne ulnerence in purchase price but whsn the
an around superiority claimed for the Terualits in
Iolnt OF efnctency is considered the fact rhaS n
costs about onethird more than the Old hot yTsts-
bag sinks into fnsignihcance.
. ne ne lheTapeuti value OF heat Is too well known
to need discussion. and il IS equally weIi Erovvn
that that value increases in direct ratio 70 rs
qlaHtles OF evennesS and perrnanence both %
Wnlch are said 70 be strong points Of the Therrns
lte Inerefore II is described an irvalua BE sI6
20 phyScan and surgeon to the professional nurse
especially AT this seasOn-and 10 that hest en1
most sohcitoUS OF all nurses. the mother; and II
also recommended an ever dependable and comfort
Ing TREND 10 those persons. male and female who
nave aiIments that are not sufficiently severe TO
denand the doctors services and only require the
soothing and healing mnistratOns OF that Hfs Civ
ing power. heat.
And the convenience OF it, AdeId and afoat IN
always 70 be able 10 open trunk grip. or drawer
sustained application to affected or pain vrrnx
parts-and without troubling others eSpecaIIv whs7
one IS guest and diShkss to prove 4 burden
Ihe Ihermai1te Bag Is expected to receive a vel
come quite as warm the heat il imparts and as
enduring.