Gear's illustrated catalogue of wood and iron working machinery (1872)
A.S. Gear, Gear, A. S · Boston : Printed at A.S. Gear's printing office, 62 Sudbury Street · leaf 211
will here remark, that one of the principal objections to Stoves of this kind heretofore made is the shallow Oven which wehave obviated, by making it from two to three inches higher tlian other Stoves of this description. This range is admirably adapted to set in small houses as a permanent fixture… … It IS well knowQ to almost every Housekeeper, that broiling over a fike, on a range placed in a room, is attended with manydisagreeable objections; besides, it disarranges the whole routine of cooking, by having to remove the boilers therebv admitting-a large volume of cold air through the…
