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May, 1 910 



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 used are white metal (illustrated above); German silver, copper. 

 Imperial solid porcelain, (shown below); and enameled iron. 



MODERN PLUMBING 



is a booklet of 80 pages. It illus- 

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 room and kitchen. It shows 24 

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 Sent on request, with 4c. to cover 

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Practical Steam and 



JUST PUBLISHED 



Hot Water Heating and Ventilation 



I PRACTICAL 



i Steam -'^^ 



I HOT WATEB 

 I HEATING 



By ALFRED G. KING 



402 Pages. Containing 304 Illustrations 



Price $3.00 



An original and exhaustive treatise, prepared for the use of all engaged 

 in the business of Steam, Hot Water Heating and Ventilation 



THE standard and latest book published. Tells how to get heating contracts, 

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 chapters on up-to-date methods of ventilation; fan or blower system of heating 

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This work represents the best practice of the present day and is exhaustive in 

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CONTAINING CHAPTERS ON I- introduction. II. Heat. III. Evolution of Artificial Heating Ap- 



— paratus. IV. Boiler Surface and Settings. V. The Chimney Flue. 



VI. Pipe and Fittings. VII. Valves, Various Kinds. VIII. Forms of Radiating Surfaces. IX. Locating of 

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Refri aerators 



The White Frost is made 

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