Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-08-15
W. n. CHILDS s. CO.'S

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ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF,
CEMENT ROOFING.
THR undersigned having purchased the State Right for
tennessee Of The above patent prepared 70 introduce
Builders Railroad Companies, and the pubic generally
AK CHITECTS AND BUlLDkRS should not fail to exam.
Inc this roofing, better cheaper than any thing
use The material forms hard and smooth
resist the action of the atmosphere every climate.
mPerTloas 70 WAter elastic and flexible contracts and
expands win Inc changes OF the atmosPhete and Will Meth
eLeyapoae crsek nor Io and as 70 ITS durability there
practice ly imperishabe, and will perfeculy resist
an ordinary cate IslexPoure fire, sis sbundsnIy prov
put DING ordinary sheathing old shin.
giles lar and grave Tin zinc and zine copper, IRON
doars per hundred ieeI being cheap
any koo OF old STYLE and We are sure it vii
D. found 10 be the best thing ever invented to
ehmneys ssutle, dormar WINDOWS cutters, the
I'm is rusted through TINS Cement be put
long and form perfect adhesion TO
which isappled Tin Roofs be painted over and war.
Ianed not 10 leak, at two dollars and fy
This Roofing will be found the best thing covering
Steam Mills, Mills RES Railroad Cars Bridges
DePoL Station Houses Steamboat Decss and in fact every
KIM of Roof where there external exposure
theroof is perfect. without joint in it, presents
chance O Ore to communicate and Light substance will
N Insurance ofices at Cincinnati and other place,
where Chds Co.'S Cement has been use, Buidings
win Roofs covered with this Cement, the rates as
ioT l5oS St covered y with Iron, Copper OF Tin:
win directions for using.
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10 Orders sent TO the undersigned, through the PosOE
1T NATHURsT,
TESTIMONIALS AND KBFkRENCKS.
OFFICE BUCKEYE STATE Insurance CoMPAyYl
ClncinpsI Dec. I6, 1856. /
To all whom may concern This is 70 certify thai have
examined Specimens Roofs of w. b. Chlds Co q
elastic Fire WATERPROOF Cement Roofing y and be-
eVe TO De emlneny superior % any other kind
these Roofs large of fame an adjoining
building which struck directly upon The roof and cOnice
The hen All Lew
President Buckeye STATE Insurance Co.
CINCINNATI sAECY ROTAL INSURANCE COMPAKT,I
have examined W Childs & Co.'s elastic Fire and
WATERPROOF Cement Roofing, and far as Judge
slider great invention, and willing insure buildings
hus protected upon the same terms as those covered
by metal. JOHN 5. Law,
Southern and Western States.
Having made considerable inquiry as me merits of The
%Pa.ent Elastic Cement RoofDg introduced into city
cy by many excellent JUDGES, that is meeting with very
ready general introduction; peroriry the
tar position Roofing decided freely admitted;
nnay,I adopt ii for my ROOT, which will next
Misunderstanding intended Tin, NY the virtue
OF the .'PaenI Easuc iOoaIng'' as a subsIitu'e e..
o Yours truly, g., H.v 6.E- BENNETT S
Chids CO.'S Patent Cement Roofing is now used here
Cars with aud Master Mechanic reports very
OFFICE ONO MIsszsrrrr RAIERoaD CO..
Cincinnati, Jan = 1857. ( |
DEAE sR:-lnansWer to your inquiry, in reference
opinion he OF kOOi
OF may say that from observation entertain
avery favorable much that intend testing
thoroughly roofs OF buildings cars, &c; after
will pleas decided opinion uli
lily, YOurs, truly, LIPPENCOTT,
Supply Agent Ohio d Miss, r. e.
Since the above Wrilten, the Ohio and issipp
Railroad contracted their aeDos and
bridge Cincinnati and VIncennes, Cement
considering article they have purpose
u @ Lord, Pres ind AID Gin Railroad.
i Gest, Pres Wilmington and GAINESVILLE Railroad.
A Searlvs Pres Merchants O. Manuacturers Ins Co.
James CRJer Agent Tor Ana and other Hartford Cos
HeSTy Morton. es Central Insurance Company. |
George Garlic. p esident afay cite Bapk.
George Conn, Bell MaRui'r, No IO2 East Second ST.
Baker & Won Phul, No 62 Fourth street.
Kara Bailey, smith street, between Fourth and Fifth.
Guden, Tailor Draper, FO Irth |
Miles Greenwood, Iron Foundry.
Ju w GhOlsOn. |
John ShiIo & Co, Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth st.
Aiteheh Rammelsberg, Furniture Manufacturers and
Dealers, Fourth ct.
w n Stewart, Builder 345 P
Merriw ether & SIilWeil, Louisville.
" Mickey nolds q Co., GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
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