Show future ideal town in the ideal town of the future as pictured by sir oliver lodge the houses will have gas for heating by open fires and tor for cooking and elec elee triciti for lighting the gas pro deuced from the coal at the mine will be sent long distances through pipes as water is now distributed it Is hoped that the experiment will be tried soon the burning of crude coal in town being absolutely forbidden and at least two english towns are already consid ering the plan the purification of the air is one of the greatest needs in the improvement of the conditions of city life |