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The open fireplace in all ages (1886)

Putnam, J. Pickering (John Pickering), 1847-1917 · Boston, Ticknor and Co. · leaf 110

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ts entrance. ;is it should, simply creates a feeblecurrent in the neighborhood of the stove itself, without changing theair of the room ; and what fresh air will find unwelcomed entrance must THE OPEN EIRE PL ACE. 11 squeeze itself in through door and window-cracks, contraband, anddo what mischief… … / / / / ! I! I \ \ \ \ Fig. If8. Stove Radiator. ing no fire of its own. is even more absolutely hostile to ventilation thanthe famous anti-ventilating German porcelain stove itself. It is worsethan the ordinary stove, because it is necessarily hermetically sealed forthe sake of the draught in the…

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