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Show Samovar of the Romans. The samovar seems so distinctly a Russian Invention that It will be a surprise sur-prise to hear that It was Roman Invention. In-vention. In the Swiss city of Avenches. which was the Roman Aventlctim and before that the ancient capital of the Hel-vetll. Hel-vetll. there has Just boon dug up a bronze Instrument that hi all the Internal In-ternal mechanism of the samovar. The Jar Itsolf I of a different ahsce, but the use of charcoal was clearly Indicated, In-dicated, and the ornamentation showed that It was meant for keeping wine bot |