Show care of tile iho Ie He roene roseno ianis why does oil stink in use in the lie lamps you ask I 1 will tell you if you would like to know now with the best oil that is made you can produce a gas g in your house th eliat atwill will make the atmosphere as disagreeable as it is unhealthy in all lai lamps rips where proper and complete combustion is maintained there is no perceptible cep tible odor from illy any quality y of oil sold in tho the macket but the trouble is when people want to leave a house or a room for a time and keep a light burning they turn down the wick ibis this is ii i i d done one for economy in most in but there is not only no economy ui ill it as I 1 shall hall show you but there is also dinger danger d inger to health and lire life kow when you a lamp there is at first a time when n tile the flame will not burn high without smoking but after tile alio lamp anil and chin incy are properly heated and a f full 1 ill supply of oil is established through the capillaries capil laries of cf the wick a strong flame can lie be maintained now it if with with this thia supply established wo we turn down the wick while there is a limit to the flame of the wick owing to its ta je crease of burnh bernina bur nina iZ surface tho the supply of oil continues in ia the samo same ratio what is hot bot consumed in the lame being iced into gas which is carried out with tho the ordinary products product i ot of combustion into th air of the room vitiating vitiation it and maltin makin malti maki I 1 U it wry very unhealthy to breathe now alifi c in my lily opinion is the basis of lamp explosions and if the proper proportion of atmospheric air gets geta into a chin chimney incy or is ia blown into it an explosion Is is stir arre etOr to result Milt in my opinion most of tho the explosions of lamps so called occur by explosions in the chimneys A lamp should never bo be turned down it should never to be put out by blowin blowing down tile the chimney it can lie be easily extinguished by simply blow blon in ing across I 1 lie he top of the tha chimney and a very little practice will avill show that this is I 1 tha lie easiest and best way after blowing out the th wick should be turned down inside the tt tub ii to prevent tho the oil blowin flowing over A close attention to tile the nic I 1 have indicated ted will I 1 am sure prevent cobl it if not all the accidents from froin explosion ot of mid an d save many lives as well al ad many alio thousands u of dollars worth of property eve every ry ye year ar boston berald |