The cast iron was very labor-intensive and expensive ... in regard to heating sources. All of the coal stoves burn wood as well, and actually need a high-heat wood fire to start the coal burning.

This Saturday, the Attleboro Area Industrial Museum will open an exhibit of antique wood- and coal-burning stoves called “Embers of Innovation.” ...

For example, they can be used on gas ranges, induction cooktops, and, yes, even electric stoves. Home cooks often question ...

Stove exhibit opening in Attleboro ...