The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-06-16
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VALUABLE INVENTION!
AssAAsssss aAa 0aslAssss Aassntlea !.
". =. cnnDs : CO.'S PATENT
Elastic Cen ont Z . ofiusi
VI FIREsAND WATER PROOrlI Y,

"a FLREsAND WATER PROOF!I I'd
efsM4 andsrsignsA Ass purchased tho Patent
Right for - conntiss In thr samtAerp paft u
isvH q ". =. Miids ACo.'. Patent Elastic C,
merit ASo1ng, snA 10 pr<parsA y iutrodses II into
sss In ~ eities u Kssksk, BssliBgt ON, asd tie
accessible county towns, end ashs the sttentien u
the public 10 IT, superiority % foukng mstariaa
.AFshatssss ~ Baildss sAculd not fail to ex-
mis-: this Tssasg. ssitis shsaPsr and batter than
Il d sdmisshly suited for the roofing Of Cars.
CT Moasss, Dspess, 6tssnhssss, Mills, Foandsiee
sse Sasns = wsIla1 every description of D~ e.iing
This material Ssfns hard, smooth ard ela4.,e
ssriacs, eontrsettsg ard expanding with sbe at.
npsphcrc change. II 10 n&S nearly drc IN cot
han any othss. 1t isiupervisus to ali moisture,
SA1l rot eyaporate OF crack, nor will II ~, he
nalesial which IL Is laid - will tar pitch and
slhsr epOfs. OF IL durability there Is NJ question
hayiag had : trtsl Of ossr u year II is praoti-
oily iDrsetsAaSls, having been several times sub
instasee has sens ost Of this ordeal uninjurrd.
Asethsr desirable qssiity Of this koohnE Ia that
can b pas upon nat Or ssssp roofs with equal uii,
~, and 90 be isid over oldsesis u tar tin. sine
RHHAkKABLE CHEAFN ESs i one Of L. rr.ss
dt8iderstums, Ootting much lsss than any ether
fooAng. ONLY Blk DOLLAkB per squaia. and
II viii b applied to metal roofs for 8. soI.r
squass.
Prompt attsnties will be given 10 all order
left II J. II. Hooper's Drag Store corner VI Msia
and Third strects, No. 10, where any isiogmation
in regard to II will be given, aud ~hstr tia mos
satisfactory rsfeFsness and testimonial in regard
to its utility can be seen.
will fiiordsrs for this roonng tD those residing
q distance, with directions for its ue
County Rights for sale.
No. Is, corner Main and Third-ss.,
Ksokak, lows.
orYIcg BucKRrA STAss IAs. Co,
Ne r. - L
Cinsianati, o.. Dsc. 18th, 1885, i
IL all whom Il may concern ;--This IL to ssrti-
fy thatl have Examined specimens ssA roofs VI
w. Nj childs ! Co. : Fire and Water Proot Ceueat
any other kind u roofing now In use. was an
eyewitness u severe trial Of ons Of these roofs
from large body of Game fronAn adjoining hsiid.
ing. which struck directly upon the huof and Cor
nice for nearly half IN hour. IL strol the trial
beyond Ill expectation, and sa,sd,he niiasDg.
signed, T. w. HASkLiL,
Psest baekeye State ils.Ce.
CIscIxsArI AGxscy RcYAL Iss. Co.
February 9Th, 1877.
have cxs mined w. x. thiids 1 te.'s Elsstis
Fire aud Water Prosl cement kasEi 4, and ~ far
a. can Judge, eon1ideri IL good inycntion snA An
willing 10 inssrs building the protected spSn the
same terms ~ insure those covered with metal.
Signed, JOAN 3. Law,
Aga RoyalIns Co., london and Liverpool.
FEDkbGABf 7, 1927.
las. II, R,cE;--Dssr SIR In compliance with
your wish, give my opinion Of ". 4. Childs +
Co.'S ElasticCsment Roofing.
In the year Of 1898 had the roofs Of two neW
buildings covered with II. 1t has given me eettYs
ssnsfsefssr, and feel very confidence In its stii
~ and durability. he appearance VI the rosls u
my houses 10 now when put ON, and II we're nov
hsildins shosld use this roofing in prefersses to
Any 0'ns'' Ae'r' SAMUEL OGDEN,
kouYfh-st.. Cincinnati. Ohio.
Cisc,ssAr,, 2nd Month, 9th, 1857.
n Jama n. Rice.
Thine Of The Isl 10 before ne, skins my opinios
Of WE Childs Cs.'s Roofing. / have used II 90
two buildings VI my own, and end 1t 10 remain
Asn sud good eundition through both the h0ttsss
and ooldest weather experienced In this psst sf
the country.
give il ~ my decided opinion ~ an sxperiepced
builder tbss II Is she MT sscfng 10 zee, end
possesses the two most desirable qualities in roof
shat Of being vssss proof, and free frem damage
Of Ar. arising from sparks or eind ERA NV
iE1aDW1HE Ann CUTIEHI.
Direct Importation.
g W. u. xUcKEk are n0v receiving their
-. English goods for the spring trade BY the
steamers up the Mississippi, together with extern
ave purchases from American tpanufActarers b.
almost every beat which arrives ~ this port, ~
prepared te oGer increased Inducements 70 puf-
cnAeera, ana Will 0opucote any d. Louis p1ll Wnl0
may hsve bseu made In our lire. dAw
DIKEcT IMPORTATION
HARwARE AND CUTLERY.
g.. W. L u !. ~ q X y =
TAPoRTkRE AND WHOLESALE DkALERs,
j have in store, and ere Receiving their supplies
for tbs spring trade, direct from tbs MAKERS which
they oAer to cash and PTvmpt tine-buyers On H.
vorsbls terns. The stock being snssuslly large,
they oon 6dsntly solicit examination u the sAns.
feb27-d&v g. Wan. TUCKER.
IA ILLEkS aAd Aanafactussr will nnd con-
1vl slant supply Of large Circular Saws. vansn-
tsd and 1t the nAnnfaetsssr's prices; ray IS, 30,
50 and 81 isches and when reqUired, 50 inches, to-
gethsr With the smaller sizes, 1t the sign VI the
Ned Paddock. S.w.A II. TUCKER.
msy2ldAw.
xRS AxB t--usnl ,UolAss Slsnons .Lip-
IA piaeott's Axss, for sale Low BY
SWAN. rUoKRn.
g PADB6-Anss' ,Rovissd's sn1 other brsnds;
- for sale b 6.W.A H. TUCKER
CHOvELS-Amcs', Asvlapd's and other brands
- for sale By wv. 4 N. TUCKER.
H0ES-Solid goose neck, rivstsd, cAststeel plan
Ii tsrs' and Carolina hoes for sale in great Va
risty BY .. W. 4 b. TUCKER
+ TX and Trce Chains, , large stock, I'm sale low
Wy 6.W. 4 n. TUCKER.
T0RN PhANTnkS-A 6spseior astisis for herss
~ power, and : wonAsrful laks and time sAyiag
nashsas. ess ssls b 3. W.tH. 1UuKeR.