. Journal of electricity, power, and gas . ll details are being sent all dealers. And fur-ther still directions that the dealer may make the same testsfor himself. The Pacific Electric Heating Company is not putting outthe only good electric iron on the market. But it certainly hasan iron worth while, an iron that will stand the- most severetests—an iron that speaks for itself. The Hot Point Automaticmodel is the only electric iron fully approved by the NationalBoard of Fire Uunderwriters. The Hot Point Standard andAutomatic models were awarded grand prize (highest award)at the Seattle Exposit
. Journal of electricity, power, and gas . ll details are being sent all dealers. And fur-ther still directions that the dealer may make the same testsfor himself. The Pacific Electric Heating Company is not putting outthe only good electric iron on the market. But it certainly hasan iron worth while, an iron that will stand the- most severetests—an iron that speaks for itself. The Hot Point Automaticmodel is the only electric iron fully approved by the NationalBoard of Fire Uunderwriters. The Hot Point Standard andAutomatic models were awarded grand prize (highest award)at the Seattle Exposition. BELL RINGING TRANSFORMER. Of course, you have experienced the time when you failedto receive an important telegram just because your door-bellwas out of order and the messenger boy went away in dis-gust after almost breaking his knuckles in his efforts to callyou. And you will be glad to know that a bell-ringing trans-former has been brought out to displace the old-time batter-ies that have such a chronic habit of running down. The. Bell Ringing Transformer. new transformer brought out by the Westinghouse Electric &Manufacturing Company is a device that will permit the useof the regular lighting current in ringing your door-bell. The advent of the bell-ringing transformer marks anotherwonderful stride in the application of electricity to modernlife. It relieves another care and does so at a very smallexpense; it will displace five or six ordinary house batteries,and will last a life time. The operating cost is almost original cost of this bell-ringing device compares favorably• with that of the house battery system, and as it requiresneither repairs nor renewal it is a much cheaper device inthe end. The Philadelphia Company of Pittsburg, Pa., has thrownout its batteries and is equipping its entire building next tothe Public Safety Building, on Sixth avenue, with the West-inghouse bell-ringing transformers. TRAIN DESPATCHING BY BY C. H. G.\UNT. W
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