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Yukon chimney
Esp. Northwest
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a safety chimney consisting of two concentric sheet-metal cylinders joined at top and bottom by perforated collars which allow an exchange of air, thus preventing over-heating of the stovepipe, which passes upward within the inner cylinder.
Quotations
1900
The smoke curled up pathetically from the Yukon stovepipe.
1962
Centrally, one sees a typical small log cabin, chinked with mud, a Yukon chimney poked through the roof, a whiff of wood smoke trailing from it.