Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-07-26
w. e. CHILDS & co.'s

ELASTIC FIRE AMI WATER.PRooF,
CEMENT ROOFING.
IS 0noesssnsd having purchased the STATE Right ss
INTO general use asks he atsniion Of ArchitscIs
Companies, and The public generally 70
AscAITEcTs AND sGifbssass o oSSS
use me oe.Ier ana cheaper than any thing IN
esss we Heou Of the atmosphere In sSev eIIsts II Il
expands with tbs changes Of ne atmoaohs & m
no eEAek' nor rO and, durability here
Il Is practically mPerishsbs, and win perseoslIv rsui.,
any ordinary exeiIslexpOsure Ere a. prS
Pgt our X ohag on over ordinary god shesShhr ol5 MA
giles Tar and gravel tin zinc and zine copper isc1 roofs
making no difference how steep or aat fbeV nav
seven doars per one hundred square feet n
snSn any ho9 o. me old sEsle, and saEc Il VIII
II will also b. found be the best thing ever invep.a n
% issky IN, Jar and gravel IoO
tin Eusted through TINS Cement put on 10 ast a.
long as sones and form perfect adhesion any Object 10
which tsaPPsd Tin Roofs be painted over and var
rantod not 70 leak al two doA and any per hundred
square feet cheaper and much better thsa
Ihs Roofing viii be found the thing for overne
large Koos where they are mu' exposed 10 hrssueh
Steam Mls Saw Mills, Pact RES Railroad Cars BndEes
Depos Station Houses Steamboat DeeEs and In ae ever
kind of Roof where there exposure nre
thereof Il perfect, Ethont joint In il, presents
chance for Ore 70 and any light viii
burn out without igniting.
Insurance 0fiees at Cincinnati, and other places
where Chlds q Co.'s Cement has been insure Budn
win Roofs covered with his Cement at the
LOT those covered with Iron, Copper or I'm.
III fho Cement VIII be furnished 70 those at distance
win directions for using
IL County Rights Tor sale.
NJ Orders sent 70 the undersignsd through the Posto
1T. EATHURsT,
No. 24s Spruce street.
TESTIMONIALS AND ksFEkENCES
OFFICE BUCKEYE STATE Insurance. CoMPAST,t
Cincinnati, Dec. 10, 1850.
To all whom may concerns Ths is 70 csIty thsi have
sElasc Fire and Waler-Proof a. ment RoosEx1 and be-
sve TO be eminenuy superior any other kind Of Roof
these Roofs from large Vounsof frsm an adjoining
building, which struck directly apon and eornice
Iof nearly an hou 5000 he tina beyond ali expectation,
and saved the building. TN HAsK LII,
President Buckeye STATE Insurance Co.
CINCINNATI AsAHcT ROYAL lEsuRNEcE CoMPANTJ
have examined W Childs & Co.'S @ElasSe Fire and
Waer-roo cement Roofing and as far as car judge
slider 1t invention, willing insure b5idings
thus protected upon the same Terms as Insure those covered
Agent Royal Ins. Co. London ana Liverpool
From Bennst General Agent OF Ena lns. Co. the
southern aud " estern Staies.
CINcINsATI. Jan 7, 1857.
"Paient Elastic Cement kOonn Introduced into this city
by Childs * Co.. nnd u 70 be highly recommended In this
ely ~ many exeSienI looges a. y meetng WIZ very
ready aud general nrodueon that its superiority oVerthe
tar pUsitOa Roofing is decided and freely Admed and
hnay,I expect adopt for my ROOT, which will be
s1mmer-havng intended 70 use tin, but will the virtue
OF the Patent Elastic Roonlng" as 4 suestitui e.
oFFloE TEE CIz. HAN AND DATTOS RAlIROID.
Childs CO.'S Patent Cement Roofing Is now used here
bic OFT. 5 LHOMaEDIEU, Pres.
III
Cincinnati, Jan z, 1851.
DEAR SR:-Inanswer TO Jour inquiry resrenee 70 our
opinion 10 the practical Of yOur the covering
Of may say that from observation,
avery favorable much that Intend testing
thoroughly roofs Of buildings cars De- Aller
will with pleas give you decided opinion u
ity. Yours, truly, LlPPENCOTT,
supply Agent Ohio & Miss. r. &.
Since the above written the Ohio and Mississippi
Railroad haze contracted c covering their cars depos and
bridge between Cincinnati and Vncennes this Cement
considering The best article they have used for the purpose
@ Lord, Pres ind ard Gin RailrOad.
Gest, Pres WILMINGTON and GAINESVILLE Railroad.
Searles, Pres Merchants q Manufacturers Ins Co.
James Carter, Agen Tor Etna and other Hartford Cos.
HeSry Morton, Pres central insurance Company.
George Garlic, President lHfay ette Bank.
George Coffin, Bell Manuf'r No lO2 East Second ST.
Baker s. Won Phul, No To Fourth street.
Ezra Bailey, Smith street, between Fourth and Fifth.
Goden, Tailor Draper, Fourth street
Miles Greenwood, Iron Foundry.
Judge w Y GhOlsOn.
John ShillRO & Co., Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth st.
Mitchell & Ramm elsberg, Furniture Manufacturers and
Dealers, Fourth st.
W H Stewart, Builder 345 PUN Sc.
uerriWethtr y StilWell, Louisville.
W MeReynOds & Co, GAINESVILLE, Tenn.