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This July 17, 1897 issue of Domestic Engineering Magazine is a good report on the industry from that long-gone week, as well as dozens of whimsical ads. Enjoy!

This edition of the Ideal Heating Journal Magazine from November 1912 contains a wonderful ode to a radiator, and a fascinating article about the first safety valve.

Here is the June 17, 1921 issue of Plumber and Steam Fitter Magazine that contains some interesting articles and advertisements.

This advertisement for American Radiator Company's Ideal series is from 1923 and features Robert E. Lee. 

Gold's Mattress Radiator was invented in 1854. It is in its final days here in this 1898 Heating and Ventilating magazine ad.

This advertisement appeared in McClure's in the early days of the 20th Century when central heating was still new. Check out the prices.

Back in the day (1924), when asbestos was still a good thing, this ad appeared. It makes an excellent case for why pipes and boilers need to be insulated.

Here is a vintage advertisement from Capitol Boilers and United States Radiators that appeared in National Geographic. Thanks to Scott Massart for sharing this with us. 

This vintage ad from Bryant Gas Heating appeared in National Geographic. Thanks to Scott Massart for sharing this ad with us.

Here is an ad for Williams Oil-O-Matic, which appeared in National Geographic. Thanks to Scott Marssart.