AUTOMATIC KITCHEN MAID.
Tho electric servant-gir. is said to the catching on in America. She saves the housewife fd l the, hard work about' the kitchen, s intone to do the grinding, sharpening, tho grating) the freezing of tho cream, and tho dozen other hard tasks connected witli cooking. In a cabinet on a I,andy part of the kitchen of mam' houses there is now to be found a little electric motor as powerful a= d stiong as the largest man, and vastly more willing, so arranged that it can be sot to work to do any >f tho bard work af the kitchen from heating tho eggs, sharpening the knives or freezing the ice cream. This sin. !I motor is made so that it can bo easily connected to the electric lighting circuit., and is provided with holts ai d flexible shafts to bo bitched to the ice cream freezer, the egg-beater, or any other device designed to lessen ;lie labours of the cook.
There arc many things which can ho done by this motor powc , which will run two hours a dav for lb cents a week. The food-chopper can be driven with it, or the c .lleo-grindor; it nil l run a little burnishing wheel and
polish the silver. It y.ill drive a tiny grindstone, .he egg-boator, a small fan, a ventilating fan, and will even turn the wringer and run the washing machine, if necessary.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 46, 9 October 1911, Page 6
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