Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-12-04
w. e. CE8ILDS & co.'s
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF,
CEMENT ROOFING.


ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF,
CEMENT ROOFING.
HB undersigned having purchased the state Right 70,
tennessee, Of the above patent prepared 70 Introduce
into general and asks The attention Architects
exam ne its superoriIy over other RooanF
ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS shOal d not failto exam
me this rooh as better and cheaper thaR any thing
The material forms hard and uacs thar viii
resist the action Of the atmosphere every climate.
lmpsrgloas 70 Eal elastic and nsKiss IL contracts and
expands with the changes Of amOsphets, will nsilh
erevsPorue, crack, ros and, durability here
Is practically inPsrshabls and will perfeesfuy resist
any ordinary % re, prov
Put our R'ohAg on over ordinary good sheatbng old shin
ges tar and graVe tin zine and zinc "copper"
making no difference how steep or Ia they may beOF
seven dollars one hundred square es being cheap
or tnAn any hool o. the old style, and We are sure wiz
will also the best thing ever Invented TO
cover ormend old eaky tn tar and gravel roo around
hmneys seuttes, doFmar windows CUTTERS where ths
unis rused through TINS Cement be put
which applied Tin Roofs can be painted over and var
anted not 70 leak aoas and a per hundred
his Roofing will be found be the best thing covering
arge Roofs where !heJ are much exposed % aresueh
Depo Station Houses, Steamboat DeesS, and fact every
zinl Of Roof where there external exposure are
heroof ERECT, without joint in is il presents
chance iotats communicate ana any light substance viii
~ Insurance Offices at Ciucinnst and othsr places
wnere Guilds q Cos Cement has been use suildngs
tor those covered with Iron, Copper or In.
II The Cement will be iurnsbsd 70 those at distance
with directions for using.
II County Rights for sale.
~ Orders the undersigned through the PostoE
ae''Eulbs promptly attended 70 ,r,,,,n,-. -.
TESTIMONIALS AND RsFBkbNCES.
oFTIGE BUcKETE sTATEINURAEcE COErAsV,l
Cincinnati, Dec. 10, 1856.
xanipsd Specimens and Roois Of W. k C5ildS & CO...
.astie Pire and Water-Proof Cement ROoaRg and be-
O wa an eve gaes of sewers ,s Of ops o
these Roofs large volume Of fame frsm adjoining
building which struck directly upon the roof and eoice
for nearly hoUI stood the tria esyond al expectation,
A'1 Prssident Buckeye STATE Insurance Co.
CIScIHSATI AsAHcT ROTAL IEsuEAscE CoERASr,l
Ihavs examined W Chflds & Co.'S "Biasie Fire and
WsIerProof Cement Roofing and as far as anjudge
sder great invention, and an willing 70 insure buildings
thus protected upon the same terms - covered
by metal. JOHN s. Law,
From Bennett General Agent of sna las. Co. for the
southern and " "estsrn sL4ies ,-
Having made considerable inquiry as 70 the merits Of he
Paen Elastic Cement Roofing" introduced into this
civ by many excellent Judges is meeting Win very
ready and general ntFodueon that is superiority over the
duav expect 10 adopt for my rooi, which will be next
summer-having intended % use tin bu wi ny The virtue
Of the Patent Elastic Roohing" as substitute
oETlcE or rs3 CIs. HAn AND DATrOS KAiIaoaD.
ChIds & co.'s PateAt Cement ROOAug now used here
on our Buildings. We covering Freight
with IT, and our Master Msehanie rePons avOrS
OYyIcE THE ONO AED MISSISSIPPI RAILROAO Co.
Cincinnati, Jan z, 1851. (
DEAR sIR-nsnsWer OaTy inquiry, reference to our
opinion as to The practical Of your the covering
oi cars we may say that from on We entertain
avery favorable oneso much so that intend testing
thoroughly roofs OF buildings cars, &e afsr which
viii with pleas IRE give decided opinion as % s u
ny. Yours Hulyi hLlfPEACOIIt
supply Agent Ohio & Miss, K. q.
Since the above WriIten the Ohio and Mississippi
railroad contracted for covering thsir depo and
bridge CinciRn and VDcennes with this Cement
considering the best article they used fOF the puTpos
Il G Lord, Pres ind snd Gin Railroad.
L Gest, Pres Wilmington and ZanesVille Railroad.
A Searles Pres herchans' q AanUfaeturers Ins Co.
James Carter, Agent tor Etna and Hartford Cos
Hesry Morton, Pres CeBtrEl Insurance Company.
George CaFiile, President ala ystts BaRk.
GeorEe " COEn, Bell MaBnf'r, No IO2 Eas. Second 81
Baker & Won Phul, No o. Fourth street.
Ezra Bailey, Smith street, between Fourth and FIN
yGuden, Tailor an Draper, FOurIh street.
Miles Green wood, Iron Foundry.
Judge w Gholson.
Ioh1 ShiiltO & Co., Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth st.
Mitchell & Rammelsberg, Furniture Manufactures And
Dealers, Fourth 81.
W Stewart, Builder 34j p I'm ST.
MerTiWeIheT a StlWsll, Louisville.
hekeynOldB q Co., Clarksyhle, Tenn.
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