Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

Warranted to stand the Southern Climate.
100000 SAVED YEARLY-READ, READ
READ--MARK THIS FACT!
sILyER's MINERAL Plastic PAINT
WILL stand any climate without cracking Or blister
sceptcs read this testimony from the President of the
Reading Railroad Company:
Office Of the Phiia. and Readiag R. r. Co,
No 70 S. Front St. cor. dwellings Alley
Philadelphia, May 3d. 1852
Dear sr-We have used your "p1ast,c Paints" for
more than year and for painting bridges depots &c
&C. we have found it equal to any paint we have used in
tact we now give it preference all others have
tried for such purposes
Yours, respectfully JOHN TUCKER, President
The above is but one ofthe many certificates have
received from gentlemen of our city, who have used Sill
vers Mineral Paints
COLORS.-We have seven different colors, viz: three
Browns two Chocolates, Black and Yellow, and by
blnation make every variety and shade of color.
bOD1-These Paints superior in body Tor covering
property to any yet discovered and pound for pound will
cover double the surface of white lead zinc other
taic Paints
1RONTo Iron the furnish perfect protection against
rust they contain metal which like white lead acts
oesructlvely on the IRON fact this Paint makes iron
douby valuable for building purposes.
BRICK WORK.-They give to house walls much
heavier coating than other paints and if sanding is re
CURED nothing holds firmly finishes SO well with it
OLD ROOFS-Give us roof never so old and leaky
Sllvers neral Paints will makeit cheaply and
enduring than itever was.
SHIPS using this extraordinary Mineral we prepare
Tor tn e will be proof against the action of hot
CAP fALISTS and BUILDERS are invited to make
strict s;runy into the merits of these Paints They will
md very great reduction might be made in the OF
painting These Paints purely mineral all clays and
other impurities washed preparing them for the
market They cost but half the price of white lead and
the same quantity will twice the surface, and last
SIX times as long, which in fact reduces the price to
twelfth Climate has effect on this Paint and is equal
~ valuable IN the cold Canadas or sunny Florida.
DIRECTIONS.
use Llnseed Oil, mix thick as you can and use as
onef pants These Paints need but little dryer and 70,
pruning and second coating in all homework they will be
una iaf cheaper and more durable than lead
Dealers and consumers procure this Paint wholesale
and retail OF FRENCH & RICHARDS,
N W. Corner 10th and Market sts, Philadelphia
General Whoesale Agents; also Importers of Plate and
Coored W lndow Glass Dealers in Drugs, Paints, DC.
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~ AIURE produced what could not invent,
" but man created, the worlds content;
FOUNTAIN bursts upon the public eve;
Amusement seizes all that passes by.
Thy Flooring Fountain" invented for our use,
Is made to tit the pocket and to hold the Juice;
Encompassedin case gold or silver,
Designed to suit the taste ofevery beholder.
w hat Tourist would not substitute in place,
The rude inkstand and ruder case
Inc rem within whose gittering barrel lies
precious "Inhy Fount that neverdies
And still we hesitate we 'er marchingyon,
Doubling or no there is not mischiefin t.
That some good-or-nothing man
1spractising his slight of hand
Now, gentle reader trustin me-
This "Iahy Fount, is all you see
There's no deception any where,
1t flows as free crystal air.
AT the Richmond Manufacture corner IF Mo;r ,nd
Eleventh. you will find Pens and SDectocze Coscs and
Fondans manufactured the South and the first in tbe
land Fater not, but forward and help fvou can
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