Perfex Series 155 Magic Dial Thermostat
Here are photos of a circa-1944 Perfex Series 155 Magic Dial Thermostat, as well as the instruction manual.
Oil Heat Gains in Popularity (1923)
People were disgusted with coal heat after a prolonged strike in 1923 and quickly switched to oil. This is from The New York Times.
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