Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-12-16
RE.AkE,S
PATENT FIRE & WEATHER PROOF
PAINT.
On. AKTIrIcIAL SLATE.


OK. ARTIFICIAL SLATE
THIS extraordinary Substance is fo.ud in strata Of
tock IN Shsr"n, rear AkrOp. uhio, when taken
rom the nine IL has all the appearance Of the finest
diso, and IL no harder than cold taow, Lut on expo
sure lew DAYS 10 he atmosphere turns Il to hard
slate stone; reduced to ne POW der mixed with
lnfecd Otlto te Consistency 81 thick paint and APP
piled with brush, aud az exposure few months
vine atmosphere this coating becomes perfect slate
projecting whatever covered from the action of the
weather and from ire. II has been found upon
ton by Or. Chiffon, ofthe CITY New York.
SIS Of larger proportions ofScz AIumina Bsek "a de
OF Iron and MasnesA with lesser OF Lime aud Carbon,
the transition therefore from tIe liquid pant the
hatd slate Is accounted for according TO naures own
laws a. the OIL aisofhes and ny the action
oi the atmosphere the powerful adhesive atiat
edcn To the Black OXIDE OF Iron buds and not
only the particles together but to the substance covered
that the longer on more powerful the attraction.
consequently The harder the slate and the closer III
adhere the substance applied and as cs-as atge
amount OF AuniIua AND Magres.a two OF the best
conductors of heat that have consequently III" coat
lnT tauer II turns TO share) ipdisfuctshe by hrr,
therefore It protects the wood from the air. and where
there sun ait there blaze combustion the wood
therefore viii char hefore the cosus viii wav-
u Is being used extensively for covering of either
shlngies matched boards, tin znc, hect iron or t'iek
paper II your sng les have for years YOU have
only l" SWEEP on III" toss AVID lint with stif lro'
and cover with two three good GOA and in
few months yon have pcrest slate roof. mpery
tothe seton of the weather aud fire Their is nothing
fqra 10 u Tor Steamboat and Car decks Tor all Kinds of
iron as II iorms coating nearly as hard as se ard
never cieaves OF. School States made from by
covering shin boards thick paper and after is trans
formation to stone will show pencil marks cGud %
TIE best states II used for pr safes
10 put IN JoiufS OF air tight Stoves, for work.
Tor hte fronts Tor Center aud Pier Tables have
only 10 make the wood and with this aud sh
DOWN and when flashed equal in appearance 20 the
hncst hEytIau marble. II used upon brick walls both
pant and cement, forming perfect stone coating.
tHongh which not particle of moisture pass;
fset Is used uPou Thing you wish to protect from
tire weather.
ylt IS Sold in powder, at 81 the 100 pounds. in New
YORK, after being mixed with oil viii cover the top of
building ~ feet square or TO supe tic al feet.
"A II.
1ei-l for the dfeoyery Of It's application Tor the above
uses.
A gold medal was awarded to the discoverer at the
Franklin Institute.
CERTIFICATE.
NEW YORK, Sept. 9sth, 1919.
This is to certify thai procured, IN the month of
May last, from hr. Ns. BLAKE, of Akron, ONO, for
use upon roots buildings aud IRON castings, about
one aud ono half tons OF his Artificial Slste.
The roofs of my front aud buildings, No. 26i.
W alter street, have been covered with paint made
OH tins slate. io about three onts From the expc-
rcncs have had il has proved Ia he all that il was re
commended. JORDAN l.. MOTT. a6i W alter st.
| lCFThe price in Wheeling is $3.50 per ltUits
| For sale by WM. H. Mex EE,
deed Sole a gent for w Wheeling.