Identifier: mechcontract1909toro (find matches)
Title: Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1909
Year: 1909 (1900s)
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Subjects: Air conditioning Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery Heating Plumbing
Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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J. Jackson, the Ontario salesrepresentative of the company, was also shown with the baths along witha stand containing four types of walllavatories made by the Amherst com-pany. Many of the designs shown were new,and favorable comments were heardregarding the completeness of the Am-herst line, it appealing particularly tothe master plumber whose customerswant a guaranteed quality of high-grade goods at a moderate price. A combination fixture exclusivelyshown by the Amherst Company is thecombination laundry tub and sink, es- hotel kitchen sink, eight inches indepth, and fitted with overflow, plugand washer, making it suitable forwashing dishes. This innovation, ac-cording to Mr. Jackson, has caught onwith the trade fully as well as thepopular roll rim sink, with soap dishattachment, for which orders have beenso heavy that it has been difficult forthe Amherst Co. to keep pace with thedemand. Altogether the Beaver BrandEnamelware exhibit is very creditableto Mr. Jackson, who arranged it.
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CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION—Amherst Foundry Companys Beaver Brand Enamelware Display. again in charge being supported a partof the time by Messrs. C. A. Lusby,secretary-treasurer, and J. A. Cross-man, manager, of the company, bothof whom reside at Amherst, N.S. The Amherst booth was well lighted,this bringing out the beauty of theenamelware and showing it off to excel-lent advantage, grouped between thetwo entrances to the exhibit were sevenbath tubs of various styles and sizes,while at the back were samples of someof the many designs of wall lavatories.Two beautiful pedestal lavatories were pecially suitable to apartment housesor dwellings where a separate laundrycannot be fitted up. When not in usethe laundry tub is covered and acts asa, work table or drain board for thesink. The individual laundry tubsshown by the Amherst Co. also at-tracted a lot of attention, the wringerattachment and nickel plated fittingssetting them off to good advantage. There was also a big showing ofkitc

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