KETTLE

A steam kettlo is provided with a long spout so as to discharge the steam well into the room. Ia cases of bronchitis or cold on tho chest, a steam kettle will be found geluable in the sick room. If the kettle be placed near the bed and heated by a spirit lamp it acts with greater effect, but care is of course required to prevent scalding, especially in the case of children, who are often restle when suffering from bronchitis, and ere apt to sit up suddenly. [s. 380]