Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-06-28

HAVE YOU A SAFE! No, KNOB or
Il 1ASBESTOS CHEST, YIRE BRICK. CEMENT
CHEST. any OF the other kinds suppos
cd To be Safes though kSowS ~ be utterly worth
less, but N genuine Salamandcr Safe,
made by G RICH & CO, ortheir successors y EARNS
& MARVIN! Ii YOU have act the following inter-
rossiorics deeply interesting To you. and ma, well
claim your serious consideration
FiR.T--W ouu not he tes'rtc ion Of your vsuabic
Books, Papers, Money. &c greatly d-rnnge your bust
ness. and subject you sciors mt auisous loss
SEcoND.-Snce such Il calamity Gun be avoided DUR
ISG YocR LIFETIME by the outlay Of fifty hundred
hundred dollars, in the purchase of Safe DIES
economy counsel that outlay. rather than the
| saving ri the expense YOU would thus incur?
TnRD.-If Won pay ANNUALLY for insurance. ON your
stock merchandise, is it equally important 10 cf
Reinsurance hooks ard papers for series OF
| years, paying small premium okcE All
! FornrH-lfy ou have safe yourself. viii you not
materially yonr Interest by urging upon your
customers and debtors the importance of owning QUO,
,ss they should lose their books and be thus rendered.
| ;Dsolvrpt1
| trFTa.-Wil y"u employ few moments in r.aine
The following Testimony, ant Afterwards cali send
To. the undersigned for other certificate. equally
i-nccrY, extending period Of past du-
ring which time instance h,- occurred where WILL
| DERS PsTEsr ssLAsAsDkE say. IHFRoyEp BY
RICH g. CO, has Jailed To preserve it. contents ia the
| iercest ire.
| NEW yokz, December 20, 1871.
Me,srs. Steurns & Marvin. Rich & Co.
! No. lao. Water street. New York: ta..a
SIRs Wv hen the fire onsun'ing my place Of bu
sncss. No. ol6 Pearl street. absent Rem
county testing Lew cleaning apparatus in connernn
with my Excelsior Thrs her. and did not read the a.-
count until was fearful il late my book
which placed in Safes. purcln sed of Mr.
Marvin some year ago My fears aayed when
Linund il ssary upon my apply the Croun
water 40 h'urs before was enabled oj,-
ertions: ur which required fifty -four hours of labor
and application Of water r;is- the Sanmandr from
its ashy bed. You may Judge of my anxiety during This
delay. and my agreeable surprise upon opening the
Safe in the presence a" number of gentlemen to find
my books and Iaper- ssved aud lesile they
previous /" the FIRE. The intense heat which ID. SAT-
y as subjected. b. -oni-cturcd from tn. cnnditi.
of an"thrr srfe mot Salarnsndrr) Ut which u. iran
skeleton frame only rcniainrJ, mi a vestile uf book
They were ""nipnni"ns in the office The second
floor. from ~rich they fell upon crates of earri.nwar
in the cellar. the ruined SAT, upon the Salamandsr. II
their position had been d. the .ke.t"n
would have remained. Ny loss over the insurance l..
s.s1o yet the salvution Of my book. your Salamnn-
der With he representatives of upwards of 300 U00
md important dvcumcnt. which rod not be du licnted
fia- fully compensated
! 1t will afford great pleasure exhibit the
Sac purchased of YOU and explain its merits at my
present ofce No psi Pearl street where shall r,.n.in
unit! the new building M. 9 6 i erected.
Yours. respectfully
! JOSEPH e. GILBERT
! RIG " s co. 4 wns the only among The , Safes
rna Ch"+ts tested il th. above named Pcrr!--, fire.
which proved to be SAL F.. the contents ct the ct or
eleven being REDrcpD ASHES.
he importance of being in possession such a rh,np
insurance for valuable documents. hooks papers, &r is
apparent rrnding the following list. wherein it will hc
thai five Safes (Which the owners only Sb0
saved property the of Sl3S 100 from fire.