Show ACETYLENE THE WONDER it Is in only compare comparatively dively recently that the general public have begun t to 0 awaken to the importance of the com commeree austion S reduction of acetylene pan gas 1 h he e corn coln of this gas has been described aa a a producing something akin to real sunlight kven even the brilliancy of the are arc elec tilo light not to mention of 0 course tile the milder incandescent electric light ralpa pales before tile the burning rays raya of light given by this new now however it if one may inay judge fiam published opinions and statements by those who vile are regarded as exports experts the value of acetylene gas gaa as an illuminant Is in to prove ovial til vial compared with its real significance it all that Is clit lined for it be true it means the cheaper manufacture of it great many substances used umed in the arta which which heretofore have had to be pro laboriously and expensively in commercial and chemical laboratories says an exchange acetylene on oil being passed through an iron tube lusted to dull red niBS nas turns rapidly and completely into benzine 1 this I hir ts to a product of prime im vor li ortance tance and la Is the base of thousands of organic in illustration of 0 the which can be effected it may be pointed out that it if the resultant bf benzine frizine vapor bo be passed into strong acid it Is transformed into nitro ano and this on treatment with hydrochloric acia nold arid and iron filing goes into aniline with the tor for motion mation of aniline tha road Is opened tor for the production prot luction of the immense if BC ties of dye substances of which aniline forming acetylene ace achtyl tyline ne into arellin 41 ever it may inny bea be how act aceil thello 11 ingeb into carbolic acid ac I 1 Y I 1 lc it la is but a step clop to ki HI foundation fo und atlon of the modi in high i ex pl Os I 1 ves or it mity le ie made into aniline and ihen b 11 d N velh ith acetic itel 1 when lien it la is transformed into antt fbi in the well uell known fever again by pass ng it through a tube hinted to bright redness naphthalene ill iff pio 11 ICed iq 1 the pu pulst plo rt of a legion of 0 chemicals dijt jt would bearn BB as though almost ull 11 the of men v mere ere able to bo be enels fled flea by protean e the further investigation la is pushed into its possibilities the more inore astounding and they become uy by the action of 0 hydrogen acetylene acetyl become and this on treatment with ll 11 acid and water becomes el alcohol cobal which apart from froin its other asep la Is absolutely nen Ranry to the production of an eno enon noua rinous number of 0 economic econom lo Hu betances stances in similar ways we e can call gt get such deadly poisons us as ox aalto allo acid and acid a c id while acety tenis lena a cheap source of tho the aldah yde so BO much used in the production of ar epsen essences ces lind and tile the manufacture of mirrors nhen hen therefore it to id considered that aiom acetylene can be derived N hole hola systems of dyes medicines em senca per fUrnee poisons explosives not to mention cheap i bibity lt it will A ill be seen been that the latest product of 0 the eleutria elee tria furnace ha has ft a utility out of tit all proportion reater greater than that which can bo be derived from its peculiar elv powers bradstreets s new yot boik 1 |