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Show Improved Electric Heating. The ordinary parlor stovo is used by Ilorr Gutzah of Berlin as a receptacle re-ceptacle for an electric radiator, consisting con-sisting ot a wire or carbon of sultablo resistance, and In this way is converted con-verted Into an electric hcator tnoro satisfactory than thoso hitherto tried. Too great local drying of tho air Is a usual fault of electric heating. With tho now arrangement tho air circulation circula-tion produced by tho stovo rapidly distributes the heat and at tho same tlmo gives ventilation nnd prevents excessive drying. The ordinary current cur-rent consumption warms an average room In about nn hour. With tho largo tlio stoves so common In Germany tho heat Is retained a long time, and the cost of keeping tho toom comfortablo Is moderate. |