Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-11-03
w. Il. CHILDS g. CO.'S
Patent
CEMENT ROOFING.

AENlElt4 lAOOE
THE underlined having purchased ihe State Right fo
Tennessee Of the shove psssnt prePsIeo 70 nsT9aaee
sSSI R;s o5nsnies and he public Teneally y
It's superiority over other Roofing.
me his roo as it cheaper than any thing in
me msies forms hard and smooth surface that VII
inpsryoEs esste and flexible IL and
expands changes Ofthe aimosphete will Beh-
sFevaPoie crack o and 70 Its durability there Il
lis practically ImPerishabls, and viii perc fully ra.,,,
any ordinary eIe FHi exposure TO FIRE, proy
ed, win Warantit Nster proof We Will ensdse 70
put our ohhg on over ordinary good sheathng old su
es and grsve tin zinc aad zinc coppar ron roots
making no difference how steep Cat hey may be~or
seven collars Per one hundred square ee cheap.
er thsn any koe o. lae old sle and aIs sure ii VIII
IL will also b. found be the best thing ever invented
o. = enc 4a eaky tin tar and gravel roof,
Tin rUsed through This Cement can be pui on 70 iss
ohg a. sone and form perfect adhesion any object to
ranted not TO leak, dollars and any cent. per hun
square ee which cheaper and much better than paint
urge koos where they much exposed 70 fre-sueh a.
S StSm Mills saw Mills Pact !rss, Railroad Cars, Bridges
kd Of Roof there there h external exposure IRON ire
tleroOf is perfect, without joint it, il presepte no
chance for Gre TO communicss, any light substance will
NJ Insurance oaicss at Cincinnati, and other nIsc..
where Chids Co.'S cement has been use insure udinps
with Roofs covered with THIS Cement, same rates as
IL The Cement win be furnished 70 those At distance
win directions for using.
Orders seEt 70 the undersigned, through the Postof
nee, WILDE promptly attended 70
TESTIMONIALS AND RBFkkENCBS
oFFIcR BUCKEYE STATE Insurance CoNPANT,I
CinenBGti, Dec. l6 1856.
examined specimens an Roofs Of W. < C6ilds q Co.'S
"Bsslic Fire and ster-Proof Cement Roofing be-
ing eye witness Of trial one Of
these Roofs from large yoluAe of fame Irsm adjoining
building, which struck directly The roof eornice
iot nearly an hour II stood the tra eeJond all expectation
s '-I President Buckeye STATE Insurance Co.
CINcINATI As.EcT ROYAL ASSURANCE CoAPAKF,l
have examined W Childs & Co.'s Elastic Fire sno
Waier Cement Roofing and as far as Judge con
sdsr il great invention and willing insure b1ildipRs
thus protected upon the same terms insure those
Agent Royal ms Co. Lond on and LiTerp5ool.
From BenRsII SeneIai Agsn OF Ana lus Co. for the
.... CINCINNATI, Jan :, 1857.
Having made considerable inquiry, the merits of the
SPalent Elastic Cement Roofing introduced into this city
BY Chds d Co., mad II 10 be highly recommended in thi
city by many excellent JUDGES, tha is meeting with very
lar comp on Roofing decided freely admitted; anc
nnay,I expect adopt it my raOI, which will be ne
Of the "Psleni Elasde Rooaing'' substitu'e
orS,0I TSGss .. Ifqiy, qg, c,, BENNETT S
Chlds COS Patent cement hooang is now used here
Cars Win A. and our Master echsRie Tepos very yors
bic toil. s L'doMaEDIsU. Pres" U''
OyTrcE THE OHIO AND MrsslssrFrI RAILRohD Co.
nctnnzu, Jan Z, 1857.
DEAR sIR:-lnanswer 10 your inquiry, our
opinion the practical yOur Roof covering
may say that from observation, eniera
avery favorable One-sO much 20, tlat intend
thoroughly roofs OF buildings RS &c. which We
viii with pleas give yOLOuT decided opinion
tty. @ Yours, truly, LIPPENCUTT,
supply gent Ohio d Miss. K. r.
? Since the above written, Ohio and Mississippi
Railroad have contracted their uepOts
bridge between CnciRna and Vncennes with Cement
eOnsdeTing b the they purpose
II c Lord, Pres Ind AID Gin Railroad.
Gest, Pres Wilmington and Zsnesyille Railroad.
SeErles, Pres Merchants Manufacturers' Ins Co.
James Carter, Agent Tor tua and OLheT Hartford
Hecry Morton, Pres Central Insurance Company.
George Garlic, President afay yeste Bank.
George W COfin, Bell NaUut'T, No IO2 East Second ST.
Baker Won Phul, no % Fourth street.
EzTa Bailey, smith street, between Fourth and Ffnh
Guden, TAILOR an Draper, Fourth street
Miles Greenwood, Iron Foundry.
Judge " GhOlsOn,
John Shillto u Co., Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth 81.
Mitchell q Eammelsberg, Furniture Manufacturer Ano
Dealers, Fourth st.
W Stewart, Buii der 345 P um ST.
NerriWethtT q >ulwell, Louisville.
w McReynolds q Co.. ClarksyiIle, Tenn.
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