Show LIGHTING LORR LORD ACETYLENE EXCELS AS AN G gi 46 for lighting formerly confined to cities and large towns now in general use uie in the country the satisfactory lighting of batur ban and country homes requires that the means used shall be convenient bute economical and furnish a bril llant penetrating effulgent light everybody admits that these cheso are not the characteristics of the candle or kerosene lamp which formerly were the only feasible means of pr producing C light tor for domestic use in the rural districts for generations there was a crying need a 9 yearning for something better which was not satisfied A few years year os ago deliverance came in the shape of the chemical compound calcium ca bide from which by the simple ap of water the gas Acety acetylene lere Is derived acetylene meets all the requirements fully and admirably and Is being generally used common lime and carb carbon on in the form of coke or coal are the raw materials which fused in an in tensely intensely heated furnace make calcium car bide and there Is no difficulty in ob it in any part of the country the machine into which the cal clum carbide la is fed and from which the acetylene Is distributed through the building to he be lighted Is hut but little larger than a thirty gallon milk can and of the same general form it Is easily and cheaply installed either in T the cellar or in an outbuilding out building the light from burning acetylene Is exquisite and lighting experts agree that it surpasses aes all other known billu it does not taint the air nor strain the eyes and Is not objects objectionable on in any respect every d date rural residence should he be equipped with acetylene light |