. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. IT PAYS TO USE— ELASTIC FIRE BRICK In All Your Boiler Work Any Handy Man Can Install It. Use it for patching when you cannot afford to cut a boiler out. ELASTIC FIRE BRICK can be used for all fire brick purposes. Homrbw Bros., Geo. Wlttbold Co., Miller Bros., C. Hausermann, John Reading and Broadbeck the Plortot •re oalng Elastic Lining. These are only a few of the thousands we are selling. IT COMES IN BARRELS READY FOR USE. A TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE YOU. Tel. CANAL 1013 CURRAN & COMPANY 1168-67 W. Twentieth Street, CHICAGO, ILL. Address Dept


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. IT PAYS TO USE— ELASTIC FIRE BRICK In All Your Boiler Work Any Handy Man Can Install It. Use it for patching when you cannot afford to cut a boiler out. ELASTIC FIRE BRICK can be used for all fire brick purposes. Homrbw Bros., Geo. Wlttbold Co., Miller Bros., C. Hausermann, John Reading and Broadbeck the Plortot •re oalng Elastic Lining. These are only a few of the thousands we are selling. IT COMES IN BARRELS READY FOR USE. A TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE YOU. Tel. CANAL 1013 CURRAN & COMPANY 1168-67 W. Twentieth Street, CHICAGO, ILL. Address Dept. 6 struction of the boiler. Whether the chimney will be large enough for a boiler that will answer for the two houses will depend both on the size of the houses and the temperature desired. If the ]>resent house is of the same size as the new one, 16x48 feet, with two feet of glass in one wall, and a tempera- ture of 50 degrees will suffice, a boiler with a grate twenty-five inches in diam- eter will suffice. For such a boiler a fine 8x12 inclies in cross section would suf- fice, although it is advisable that the two flues be connected. MORE HEAT WHEN WANTED. I am selling my house, 20 x 100, to a college and the college is going to build an additional house, 40 x 100. These houses are to be heated by steam from the main heating plant. I have about (10 feet of liXi-inch i)ipe, 100 feet ot 2-ineh pipe and nearly 300 feet of 3-inch and 314-inch pipe. How can I best use this and shall I need any extra? The houses are to be used for growing let- tuce, carnations and bedding plants, and for experimenting by classes in agricul- ture. B. A. A.—Ind. If the houses are well built and there is no glass in the side walls, the small house can be heated to 50 to 52 degrees by using one 2-inch overhead main and eight 114-ineh returns. All of the re- turns may be under the side benches or two of them may be placed under the middle bench. If there is glass in the side walls, run an


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