Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-08-18
". L. CHILDS & Co
Patent
ELASTIC FIRE AM WATER-PRO,
CEMENT ROOFING

CEMENT ROOFING.
THE undersigned having purchased he state Rial
tennessee Of he above patent prep red " ntIol
Il into general use, and asks hs attention VI Arcbt
buiide -, Railroad Companies, and he pnbc genen
exam pc us sgPerioLlty over other Hoea.g.
AK ChffECfS AND BUlbDERS should not fliI e. q Y
me this rOOhsz II - bster and cheaper a., h
use. The material forms hard and smoO saiias.t ID
resist the action Of me atmosphere every climate.
mporviOas 70 water, elastic ana flexible Il egu r,ci
expands VIVA th5 changes 0ftLe atmOsphetc aEd a. "a
eT eyaPorate, crsek, nor rOE and, rs GuT4bny,
u practice H. impsrishabls, and win perlse flly
an ordinary s1te BAL exposure 90 hre andaIty
e., and He viii garranIit WztrT proof. " sti eus
put our X Ohng on over ordinary Cd shl athing OF
giles, Tar and grave, lis ziHe zad zine, "copper" Ir0n
ssSea dollars per enc hundred square eei 70 being
eT than any ho1i OF The old sISe, and He
give better s4iisssc iOn-
II viii fouad 10 be the best thing ever invent
cover or mend old eaky TIN, EAR and gravei roofs,
ehimness sc0rtlss, dOrmar uinaess and guitars
lin Is Tusted through. This Cement Gu be cut on b
long stone, and form perfect adhesion q, An, o.
Which Il isapPlIud Tin kO0fs car be painted Oyei q
rAned not 10 leak, al two collars and ans esHt per
square iest which cheaper aud better thsn Ii
lnis Roofing viii be found 10 be The osst Thing
arge kOJts Eher, they murh exposed - dfe-su
steam Mills. saw Mills, FacI RES, Ka irOad ars Bro
DePots StaiioF 'ses Steamboat Dees 5, and 90 lac,
kinI OF RoOiR be ,tlers external exposure r-u
n thefoO lie err =, EiihOGt IoinE IN Il, present
ebance To- nrC 1Jmmuhlcaie, and any light suUstaH
burn cat without igniting.
IL insurance Odiees a. Cincinnati, and Other
where Chllds q Co.'S Cement has been use, insure 0ui
N1th kOots covered With Jhis Cement Al he ri
'oE those covered with iron, Copper o. nn.
II The Cement will be furnished 70 thoss q dis
WIN directt Ne for using.
III County Rights Tor sale.
~ Orders ssnI % the undersigned, through the POI
bee, WILDE promptly attended ~
1T NATHUR-I
-, No. "a, Spruce stre
TESTIMONIALS AND RsFhkENCbs.
OFFIcE BUcKETE stare IEsURAscE COsr,y
ClEel1Bali, lee. 20, ic55-
To all whom IL may concern: ma l. 70 osItuy thal
eHamirsI Specimgns 20 Rs,os OF W n t.Ii,l.- a
tie aud kufsFr pranfgE ant
heVe ttO DC hInenuy superior - any other kiud Ot
~ gse- sas an eye witness Of a severe triai ct
building, which sgruck directly up0a ne rU0i aud G
Tor nearly hour sOOd the trai be- Ond ali peel
and saved The building ~ ~ Han Il
CIHcINNATI As-scT ROYAL iSsuEAHcE CoaP.s
rave examined W ChildsG Cos Elasse Ere =
Waer-rroOt cement RoO1ng," and As far as can judge
sider great inVsB lion, ana willing boz
thus Protested upon the same terms ~ Insure tns
Agent Royal las. Co. LOnd n ana Lsyery
From B Bennett, General Agent o. Elna he %. 4
southern aHd estsfu states
CIEeINNATI. Jan 7,
Having made considerable inquiry, 70 me merits
SPaent Elastic Cement kOonL z, )" InEOdused into b
0y Uhhds Co., dad Il 70 be mighty recommended
CT BY maEy excellent IN gss, that Il Is meeting ~r
rcady and general introduction; That ia eEOrts
lzf com slllon hoohng - decided ara Freely e4Hl v
1naliy, expect - adopt il tor my raO which VIII
suHmer-haVng intended % use I'm, but viii ny
o. the Patent Elastic kJoning As asuesuia O.;
OFFICE TEE CIH- HAH AED ANUS Kama
Chiids & COS ratsnt Usmeut kOoai now uss,
on our bestelassOi Buildings. We srocO eilng our
Cars with Il, and our Master Mechanic reports vvTy
bic 70 IT, ) L'hOMMEDlEU,
OEEIcE THE OHIO MIssIssiSPI kAILRoAo
Cincinnati, Jan 7, lcJ7.
DEAR SIRs-in answer 70 your inquiry, IN rsisTeuce
opinion 10 he practical OF your kOff IA the
Of cars may say that from our observation, Se
avery favorable Oue5-sO much 50, that lneud TED
thoroughly roofs OF buildings, cars, DC; afsr VII
will in pleas ire give 20 decided opinion a. o.
ny. KOurs, tray, LifPEACO1
supply Agent Ohio q Miss.
III , Since the above Wa uTist ten, the OHIO AMI llis
Railroad have raetsd covering their ears, uet
bridge bstwsen JinciRaati and Vince nuss, Win this
Is the b. aTticIe They have Tor me
a 4 Lord, Pres md \ d Gin Railroad.
b Gest, Pres Wilmington and GAINESVILLE Railroad.
Searies, Pres Merchants 3lanuiaetursrs' ms
James Caits- AGENT Tor Etna and other hartford u
hs.qy Morton. p . Central Insurance Company.
George Garlic. P s-ident alay ette BaHk.
Iei,rKe Con-. Bell AaruI r, No Iug Ezst SCoCnd
Baker & Von Phul, No 62 -Four b street.
Ezra Ba ley, ~miIh street., bets cen Fourth and Fih
GodeB, ailOT an Draper, Foam street.
MILES Green wood, Iron kOunQIy.
10 ige W GholsOn.
ohn Shillio q Co, Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth st.
dhehei q Ramu.eisbsrg, Furniture Manufactured
Dealers, Fourth 81.
" n Stewart Builder 3fj P I'm
IeFriE ethsr a sulWel, Louisville.
n McKeynOlds & Co, ClaIksViIls, Tenn.
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