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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1916
Page
5
Three compact mantles are designed for gas or gas and electric fixtures using existing globes. The fixture emits a soothing, pleasing light and can be easily turned on or off with a pull chain pilot self lighting device.
The Gas Companies join in advertisements to promote gas service and appliance use. They emphasize utility through burners ranges water heaters and other devices and offer home visits to analyze lighting heating problems show energy savings and demonstrate gas efficiency. The service is free and aimed at customer satisfaction and improvement.
Gas lighting promotes a safe pleasant illuminant with minimal glare. The ad lists domestic gas appliances including clothes dryers, garage heaters, irons, mangles, laundry heaters, ovens, incinerators, toasters and nursery burners. Several GAS companies like Arlington, Dedham and Hyde Park, Boston Consolidated, East Boston, Cambridge, Fall River, Charlestown, Lowell, Citizens, Lynn, Newton and Watertown are named.
The article lists a range of home devices including a Tank Heater that heats water from the top for quick small supplies, an Automatic Instantaneous Heater that delivers unlimited hot water on faucet use, and a Clothes Dryer for weather independent scheduling. It also highlights a Garage Heater, a Gas Tron for laundry, and other appliances like Gas Mangles, Laundry Iron Heaters, Stoves, Wash Boilers, Warming Ovens, Garbage Incinerators, Toasters, and Nursery Burners.
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