The Archive · 1938

Other Kindly Helps

Besides providing a cook book especially adapted for use with their ovens, the Gas Company has many other forms of service, and a similar benefaction is noted in their providing, and free, mind you, to Electrolux owners, a delightful little booklet called "Carefree Catering," which shows one how to get the most out of that mechanical refrigerator. Artistically printed, the book gives recipes for cocktails - (non-alcoholic), hors d'euvres, soups, fish, salads, cold meats, sweets, savouries, ice creams, water ices, beverages and sorbers, As of course you know that some refrigeraters nun by gas, At this season of year the problem, of heating looms large. The Shanghai Gas Company has an answer for it For bedrooms, dining-rooms, schoolrooms, halls and anywhere that heating is required quickly and for a few hours only, the small gas stove is ideal. By the simple turn of a tap the temperature of a room can be raised or lowered to suit your negis and because of its complete ventilate ing features the gas fire is a genuinely healthy form of heating.

"Eve" is the name of a self-lighting gas fire where it is only necessary to turn the tap and the fire lights up automatically. "Sunbeam" is a modern fire for a coal grate, easily substituted without removing or con-coaling the existing coal grate. The "Console" is a radiator of pleasing design suitable for heating everywhere and it may be placed in any position with perfect safety.

Hot Water Needs i How many times a day do you need hot water?" asks the Gas Com-

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