Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-07-03
sVIETEE's PATENT
p l. a 7 + O r M S Q ALES

Il Rare Chance to Secure a Faluabie Agency
COUNTY OR STATE RIGHTS,
As secured under Letters Patent Teesnty issued) for
Snyth's Self-Acting, Bent Lever Platform Scales"
can now be secured on application to
the Subscriber.
THIS Invention claims superiority every other in
the following res pects In the nyariable scientific min
cple involved and which it acts in its undertaking
pacy, convenience FORM and applicability to every pur
pose for which scales Of any kind required per
feet simplicity the fact that any Ordinary
manufacture them in the absence of any complication
able 10 variation or to get out of ORDER and finally the
important fact that this scale be afforded at about
thru the cost of any other Platform Scale of like capacity
and accuracy in And that possessing an eminent
degree, all these merits this Invention
public. And coming it does, within the all it
cannot but find an unprecedented sale and undivided
ket among farmers housekeepers mechanics merchants
etc. everywhere, to the exclusion of every other weighing
apparatus.
and County Rights under this Patent were arst Of
fered for sale on the 10th day March last Albany " "
and in the short of twenty days all the Eastern Middle
and Atlantic States taken by of the ntuen-
tal business men in that City, and at prices that gave
Inventor handsome competence SO great the demand
for these Scales that factory for their manufacture is al
ready in successful operation and will be rapidly enlarged
extent equal to the immense demand already created
for their sale Arrangements being made manuac-
ture them in this City equal to any demand that may
created in the West.
Rights win be placed within reach of every enterprs
ing salesman business and upon as will
insure success and render their possession valuable
question: and constant and increasing source
fit during the continuance of the Patent.
1t believed that seldom, never were more tempting
inducements offered than this Invention affords for the
small investment required and of ability is pre-
tented opportunity for the realization of EASY rand
honorable wealth. seldom afforded
ID. NJ SMYTH, Patentee
Office Of "Smyth's Patent Platform Scales"
~ South CLARK Street Chic1eo
CHICAGO, 1000 4w52 (P. o. Boa S52)
From, he 44nas d Argus
shYTHs PATENT PLATFORM SCALESWe have examined this
ne" INVENTION Nothing be simpler completely
aeVeeped than the principle upon which The plat
orn winch susains the weight lifts pendulum suspended
a cir Il
Gator points out the graduated circumference the
act weight In other platform scales the measure of avoir
dupo,s has to be ascertaned by moving loose weight on
bea as on seelyard till hits the precise point Sybs
Invention Is selfworkng one and indicates
10 te miuest fraction the figure By attaching the weight
on the end of the pendulum the scale multiplied by
lives or tens by releasing the weight gives
or pounds For household purposes ii cheap
better than steel yards and finding the all welreg
nlaed kitchens where the receipt book with prescrp
tions Of weight and proportions, is used.
From tie Chicago Democratic Press.
SMYrH's PATENT PLATFORM SCALEs-We have examined
this and valuable invention and fully i'll the ia
vorable opinion which il has ELECTED from the united
of Albany Will be by reference TO an advertisement
in another column We believe it is just what wanted by
the people of the West the agricultural community, in
particular is invaluable We predict for the lucky inventor
unlimited SALE the low price at which they oerd
ed will place them within the reach of every farmer in the
State Those of citizens who prejudiced against
from the worthless patents hawk
ed about the country by calling the Office Smyth Pat
Platform Scales No 80 South Clark
ing these scales, will be satisfied that the economy utility
and accuracy, combined in them entities this invention TO
the foremost rank Of the many wonderful discoveries that
have stamped this Era the age ofnvention will open
field OF enterprise TO thousands Of enterprising
as lucrative as il is broad and unlimited