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Title: Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1908
Year: 1908 (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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closets, lavatories, kitchen sinks andbath room appliances, the exhibit is amost representative one, and arousesmuch interest. All kinds of tubs in por-celain or enameled iron, with all thelatest fuller and compression attach-ments, china handles, etc., are shown,suitable for the mansion or the modestcottage. Included in the display arefoot, sitz and childs baths. One par-ticularly noticeable shower bath is anickel-plated shower with needle and eluding brass frame, white enamel andcombination. The bath room mirrors aremost artistic, and lend a decided charmto the display room. There are alsotoilet tables, bath room cabinets andbath room fixtures, including towel bars,both glass and nickel, and nickel-platedtumbler holders. In all these lines theJames Robertson Co. carry an extensiveassortment. To the west end of the display room isa line of closets composing the Naturo,Kingsquare, Acme and Fleur De Lis, allfitted with flushometer and the latest de-signs of tanks. A special closet is a
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James Robertson Co.s Magnificent Sample Roduis at Toronto—Looking West. convenience of the home in the sanitaryline. The room is 60 feet long by 20 wide.It is splendidly lighted by a number oflarge plate glass windows and in theevening is brilliantly illuminated withelectricity, the impression being par-ticularly striking on passers-by in theKing Street and Belt Line street cars. Atthe entrance is a vestibule with marblefloor, in which the monogram of the firmappears. The partitions are of oakfitted with bevel plate glass. The floorof the display room is of hardwood andthe walls are covered with burlap, sur-mounted by plate glass mirrofs at eithei- liver sprays on an enameled iron re-ceptor. Along one wall are Kingdon china la-vatories, both pedestal and wall fixtures,and the latest styles of enameled iron,fitted with different kinds of basin cocks,patent wastes, nickel-plated traps andsupply pipes. There are also exhibitedseveral marble lavatories, including onewith marble aprons,

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