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Yes, for cooking and for heating. Wood stoves, oil stoves, gas stoves, and electric stoves.
The most commonly used fuel for cooking stoves in 1900 was wood.
Sears, Roebuck and Co. used to sell wood burning stoves through their catalog in the early 20th century. These stoves were popular for heating homes and cooking. They were made by various manufacturers and are now considered collectors' items.
The act of chucking wood is to "cut and stack wood to dry for burning". To be used for fire places, cooking on open fires, and wood stoves for heating.
R. Thomas Wykes has written: 'Sizing wood stoves in Oregon' -- subject(s): Stoves, Wood, Wood Stoves
Coal stoves, Wood stoves, Wood fires.
Andrew R. Addkison has written: 'Cooking on a woodburning stove' -- subject(s): Cookery, Wood Stoves
Wood stoves can be cheaper to heat than other types of fuels, due to the costs of the fuels. Especially if you have access to wood on your property or free firewood, this can drastically reduce your fuel consumption costs. It is also self-sufficient. Other types of stoves may rely on electricity or gas that must be provided by a utility company, but wood stoves are fueled by wood that you provide yourself. Some people also like the the look of wood stoves better than modern stoves.
In my area the best type of store for wood pellet stoves is a Fireplace shop.
Parts for a wood stove can purchased from several manufacturers of wood stoves and parts providers. Some of them are Elmira Stove Works, Woodman Parts Plus, A1 Stoves, and WoodHeat Stoves.
Pellet stoves are wood burning stoves. They are very efficient and wood-burning is much more wallet friendly. You can choose to buy wood, which is still cheaper than fuel, or you can chop it yourself for no cost.
Two sources of cheap wood for burning in stoves is a lumber salvage yard or a lumber mill. You may also be able to find cheap wood for burning in stoves at a commercial woodworking firm or a construction site.