Millard County Chronicle | 1950-03-30 | Page 11 | Glass Stove Perks Water in 50 Seconds

, QUICK COFFEE Glass Stove Perks Water in 50 Seconds Among many other important things connected with coffee-making is speed of operation, with most users always " casting about for methods to hasten the process. Now, a new glass is a transparent trans-parent stove that heats air or boils water for coffee and it will start water perking inside 50 seconds. The glass has a transparent skin that conducts electricity, but re sists enough to make the glass hot, up to 660 degrees Fahrenheit. The skin is a metallic oxide only about sixteen millionths of an inch thick. This bit of glass magic is the latest development of Corning glass works. It is called E-C glass, meaning mean-ing electrically conducting. Heaters Heat-ers made of flat panels of this glass are being used to keep baby chicks warm, among other things.