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(This morning [and last night when I got home] the furnace was making so much noise that I called our plumber to come check it out. I left the garage door open for him, as promised, so he could get in the house in the afternoon when I wasn’t there. Miracle of miracles — when the heat came on tonight the furnace was so quiet I couldn’t believe it. It’s always been noisy to some extent, but lately has been much worse.

(Going down cellar at noon to check on the furnace, which had been acting up, I found three Venetian blinds, set out in plain sight where none had been the day before. I am sure of this because I was in the cellar yesterday also, because of the furnace trouble. [...]

Now, my most fond best wishes, and my congratulations to Ruburt, the old firekeeper, in connection with the furnace. [...]

[...] The furnace reference concerns Jane’s manual operation today of the usually automatic gas heating plant in the house, after the thermostat developed some as yet undiagnosed trouble. [...]

The furnace which you are all purchasing for your family is important here. [...] Dick went in debt to get the furnace. [...]

[...] Dick you saw as having fallen into debt; and you, by increasing your financial allotment to your parents to help pay for the furnace, had jumped in after him to his aid.

Now: An open fire elicits certain responses from the cells⁴ that, for instance, a furnace does not. [...]

[...] I am not suggesting that you use your fireplace instead of the furnace. [...]

[...] The house was quiet except for the rumble of the furnace. [...]

[...] The high temperature was also the result of stoking the body’s furnace, so to speak — and, again, getting rid of any leftover “poisons.” [...]

The body is indeed clearing itself out, stoking its furnaces — an idea quite foreign to the medical establishment.

(To me:) You imagine a quiet home in the country—the dream in that regard in your mind, knowing full well you have no intentions of using “valuable time” to mow grass, fix pipes or tend to furnaces. [...]

(The furnace, knocked out in last June’s flood, hasn’t been repaired yet because of a shortage of skilled workers in the area. [...]

[...] Then yesterday morning it developed that the thermostaton the furnace was not working; we got up to a cold house, and this led to more telephone messages, the calling of a specialist, etc.

[...] Since the furnace has been misbehaving to some degree lately, he is quite anxious to find the cover, which he believes he misplaced some months ago, in order to keep people from tampering with the delicate thermostat mechanism. [...]

[...] Our friend has seen how this vitality can be translated into a hearty roar, or to fuel other furnaces and to make other connections, how it can be used as a fuel. [...]

[...] I look into the furnace room and notice a formation of something like hot water heaters near the ceiling. [...]