Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-09-29
w. &. CHEElDS s. CO.'S
Patent:

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ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF,
CEMENT ROOFING.
THE undersigned having purchased the state Right for
tennessee Of he above patent sprepared to introduce
3ulde Railroad Companies, and ne pubic generally to
Kan ,3 9s IIs sqPeIIorty over other Roofing
ne this roohE, beeT aud cheaper than any thing
The material forms hard and smooth surface will
mpervious wat-r elastic and flexible contracts
expands with he changes ofbe stmosphete, and Will neh
no qUeanon.
lis practically impershable, and viii perfec.fuy resist
ed and We vail warant it water proof We will engage to
put our DING on over ordinary o. sheathng cid shin
giles Tar and grave Tin zinc aBu zinc copper,
making no difference how steep tat hey may beor
seven dollars one hundred square ee beiDg cheap
i've better satisfaction
Il viii also b. found the thing ever invented TO
over or end old eky lin tar and gravel roofs around
mmneys euiies doTmar WINDOWS aud CUTTERS Where the
IN Is rusted through THIS Cement be put last
ong as stone and form perfect adhesion any object 10
'hc1 II applied Tin Roofs be painted and
4I.o not 10 ea at Two collars and any cents per hundred
quare feet which Is cheaper and much better than paint
This Roofing will be found the bst thing covering
arse Roofs wher they mufh exposed 70 lresuch
steam Ills, Saw Mills Fact es. Railroad Cars Bridges
Oepot Station Houses, Steamboat Deoss, and fact every
Snl of Root here there external exposure Ere
lheToo is err et giihout Joiat IN y ii presents no
II Insurance Ofiees at Cincinnati. and other place.
where Childs u Co.'s Cement use insure buildings
with Roofs covered With this Cement al the
or those covered with Iron, Copper or Tin.
II The Cement viii be furnished to those distance
win directions for using.
Il = County Rights Tor sale.
? Orders sent 70 the Undersigned through the PostOf
J. T. NATHURsT,
No. p, Spruce street.
TESTIMONIALS AND RsFERkNUBS
OFTrcE BUCKEYE STATE IEsuRAxcz CoMPAKrI
CinCiEuati Dec 10, 1855. I
To al whom may bis is To certify that have
examined Specimens a. Roofs uf W \. Chicscs Coz
Elastic Fire and Z, meut Rooarg and be-
ieVe ITO be emnenty superior any other kind
use. eye witness OF severe trial Of one OF
these Roofs from large voiuueof fame adjoining
ocHdng which struck directly HpoH he roof and eornce
nearly an hour HOot The tIa beyond all xpectlion,
President Buckeye Slate insurance Co.
CINcIENATI AG aECY ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANYJ
have examined " Cbiids d Co5s"EIsstlo Fire and
slider grss invention, ana willing 10 insure buildings
hus protected upon the terms as Insure those
Agent Royal ms. Co. LonJ n am LIVERPOOL.
From Bennett. General Agent OF Elns Co. for the
Southern and Western states
CINCINNATI. Jan :, 1857.
'Patent Elastic Cemelt Roou g introduced city
Chllds Co., Ind 1t to be- shly recommended in Tins
ready and general Introduction; that its enory the
TAR com suon Roofing decided aad freely admed
Misunderstanding intended i'm but viii y The virtue
Of tho Patent Elastic IooninS' as suLsttu' 9:
OFrICr or INK Crr HAN AID 6AYroE RAILROAD.
Childs & Co.'s Patent Cement Roofing used here
On our best class OF Buildings. ar our FregbI
Car with IT, and our Master Mechanic reports yery vor
OFErcE OF THE ONO AND MISSISSIPPI RAILRoAO Co.
Cincinnati, Jau :, 1857. I
DFAR answer 70 yourinquy, in reference to our
opinion to The practical OF your Roof inthe covering
cars may say observation, entertain
avery favorable much that intend testing
thoroughly roofs OF budings cars &C. after which We
viii with pleas give decided Ogni0n its u
iIy. XOars, truly, * LiPPENCOTT,
supply a gent Ohio q Miss. r. R.
II Since the above written the Ohio Mississippi
Railroad have contracted Tor covering their 0epo and
bridge between Cincinnati aud Vncennes with this Cement
considering il tie best article they have used for the purpose
q G Lord, Pres ind AID Gin Railroad.
n Cest Pres Wilmington and GAINESVILLE Railroad.
A II Scaries, Pres Merchants az Manufacturers ms Co.
James CATER Agent Tor tna and Other hartford Cos.
Hecry Morton, Pres Central Insurance Company.
George Garlic, President Bay cite Bauk
George " Coffin, Bell NGnutT No lO2 Hast Second ST.
Baker ~ Won Phul, No u Fourth street.
Ezra Bailey smith street, between Fourth and Fifth.
Guden, Tailor Draper, Fourth street
Miles Greenwood, Iron Foundry.
Judge W Y GhClsGn.
John Shlto & Co, Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth ST.
Mitchell d RammelsUorE, Furniture MsnUiacurers and
Dealers, Fourth
W n Stewart Builder 3l5 P'um St.
IerrWethrr & Stilwul, Louisville.
" McEeyn0lds tS Co, GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
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