The Washington herald., 1922-04-30
EFFICIENT HEATING
SYSTEM FOR HOME
ADDS TO COMFORT
Erection Realm Employs
Four Sound Methods,
Says Expert.
WASTE is STRESSED
Ever Bright Cooking Range
Lessons Milady's Home
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WASTE is STRESSED

mo home is quite complete with
out a first-class heating system"
says an authority.
The hating system determines
the value of the house-its value
TO- living. its value as a permanent
investment and its value for selling
IL it is ever to be sold. The worst
mistake that a house owner can
A good system does not mean an
extravagant system. 1t means only
the prudent avoidance of the cheap
ness which saddles the home with
an inadequate heating plant and
entails endless puttering. discom-
fort and a waste of coal, which
would more than pay for a good
system. The right system is one
that does not cost a single dollar
more than Is absolutely necessary
to give complete service
Get Expert Advice Before Deciding.
There are four sound methods
OF heating-warm air, steam, vapor-
vacuum pressure and hot water.
The best is the one that is best for
the particular individual case. Re-
liable advice can be obtained only
from experts who have no interest
in recommending any one system
as against another.
THE initial cost of warm air in
comparison with other types Is
lower than that of any other sys-
tenn. Warm air provides healthfnl
heat, for IL operates by means of
the continual circulation of fresh,
warmed al. 1t is adjustable to
mild or severe weather. 1t is adapted
to the usual home Its cost of op-
Grafton is low and economical of
fuel and economical of repairs
The initial cost for steam is
more than for a warm air furnace,
but is less than for other wate-
systems. The pressure and tenn
perature necessary to create steam
A.. make 1t a powerfully driven heat.
The happy medium between
steam and hot water is vapor-
vacuum pressure. II Is adaptable
to any type of house. 1t consumes
less coal than either and is distin-
guished by the accuracy and ease
with which it can be controlled. and
thus is equally effective in severe,
changeable and mild weather.
larger pipes and radiators than
steam. This makes a greater first
cost. but assures comfortable
amount of warmth at all times. 1t
operates with little attention. and
its whole equipment is very dura-
BILE. 1t is economical in fuel and
will provide for any number of
rooms.
Ever Rrirht Cookipr Range
Perhaps the most important fac
tor to be considered by the lady of
the house is her range, fo- no
housewife is quite satisfied with
her home until the preparation of
the daily meals is made a pleasure
by the use of a range she can de-
pend upon for all different methods
of cooking and baking. The latest
addition to the cooking industry Is
enamcled ranges which were de-
signed to promote sanitation and
beauty in the kitchen and to elimi-
nate the drudgery of polishing the
range with backing every day"
Opposite the main restaurant is
a spacious lounge, thirty-eight by
hfty-two feet, which will be taste
fully decorated and furnished.
One feature of this delightful room
Will De a large pipe organ, "hlch
will be audible through a large
section of the promenade.
Beyond the main dining room on
the north side is a large palm
court. forty by fifty feet, which
will be used for teas. luncheons.
tea dansants, and other functions.
On the south side is the immense
ballroom covering an area forty
eight feet wide and 40 feet long
The ballroom will rival in mag
nihcence any OF the famous ball
rooms in new hotels in the coun-
try. 1t will have an attractive
balcony around the entire room.
and a specially constructed ter
rsZzo floor that is said to be the
newest idea in dancing surfaces
and elaborate lighting system. Ad-
joining the Darkroom there will be
large reception rooms. retiring
rooms and spacious foyer.
Commodious and elaborately
equipped and furnished lobby. re-
ception rooms and lounge adjoin
the entrance to the apartment hotel
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