Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-07-24
W. Il. CHHLDS s. CO.'S
Patent
ELASTIC FIRE AMI WATERsPROOF.
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Patent
ELASTIC FIRE AMI WATERPROOF,
: CEMENT ROOFING.
TUB undersigned having purchased the saie Right for
ii into ssasrfSss. ssd asks de atsntoa Of AIehtscs
naders Railroad Companies, and The public generally TO
4 ARCHITECTS AND BUiEBsRs should not fanto exam.
me MS roong, II better ana cheaper than any thing IN
use The material forms hard and smooth surface thai VIII
tesss ne action Of the atmosphere in every climate H i
peryloas % water, elastic and flexible II contracts and
~ crack nor Eo and Is thsrsa
lis practically imperishabie and yin psrSeOy resist
any ordinary exeHaexposure 70 fire. asis abundanty prov
81, ana We VII EarTantit water proof. We VIII engageto
giles, tar and gravel zne and zinc copper fon roofs
making no difference how steep DAT hey may befor
PEI one hundred square teeG, Il being isT cheap
eL tnan any hoei Of me old style, and sure II viii
1t will also be the best tbing ever
cover OF enc 1a ssky t Tar and roofs
~ uofar WIDOWS and cutters, whers the
In Tused through Tins Cement be out Oh 70 last ss
long as stone, and form perfect adhesion 10 ANY Object 20
sn,e9 M aPP1e I'M Roofs can ee painted and
square Feet which cheaper and better Than pant
This Roofing will 70 be the best Thing for arsn
arge Roofs where they mu exposed 70 fresuch a.
steam Mills, Saw Mills Fact res, Railroad Cars Rridges
Depot Station Houses, Steamboat DECKS, and in
kind OF Roof where there external IRON ire
thereof Is perfect, without joint in H. presents no
shsnee oI IRE to and any substance will
NJ Insurance 0ioes at Cincinnati AND other places
where Chlds q Co.'s Cementhas been uses insure Buildings
with Roofs covered with this Cemen The raes as
for Ihoss covered with iron, Copper or I'm.
LIT me Cement Will be furnished TO those at distance
with directions for using.
H County Rights Tor sale.
Orders sent tothe undersigned, through the Post-OE
80 II 1T EATHURsT,
TESTIMONIALS AND kSFEKENCES.
oFTIeH BUeEETE sT.IE lSsURANcE CosRAST,l
To all whom may concern his TO certify have
SEisssie Fire and o. RoOarT and Be-
lieVe TO De eniinenty superior other kind OF Roof
these Roofs rom large voume Of aams ifSm al adjoining
building, which struck directly upon roof and cofniee
for nearly an hour stood the EEi 9nd ali expectation,
2 President Buekeye STATE Insurance Co.
CIEcIENATI As 4EcT RoYAL INSURANCE COAPAEE,l
IhATs examined " Childs s Co.'s "Klasdc Fire and
slider 1t great nventiOn, willing buildings
thus protected upon the same terms insure those
by metal. joan S. Law,
Agent Royal IRs. Co. London ana Liverpool.
From Bennett General Agent OF ina ms. Co. the
-t gt. CINcIENATI. Jan 7, 1857,
Having made considerable Inquiry, merits The
"PaleHt Elastic Cement ROoau Introduced into this city
by Chds Co.. find It TO be hghly recommended In this
ely by many excellent JUDGES thai is meeting with very
Roofing decided AID freely admitted;
hnay,l expect 70 adopt for my rooi which will be
summeF-haVDg INTENDED tin, but VIII Try the
OF the "Paient Elastic Roofing as s substiIu e.
ftt o Yours truly. G. 6.E 8 BEE NETT
Chlds Co.'s Patent Cement Roofing Is now used mere
best classof Buildings We covering our Freight
bic 10 IL. L'HOMMbDIEU, Pres.
OFFICE OF THR OHIO AND MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD Co.
Cincinnati, Jan :, 1857. I
DEAR SIR:-lnansweT TO your inquiry,
opinion to the practical OF Roof tao covering
OF cars may say that from observation,
avery favorable One-sO much that intend testing
thoroughly roofs OF buildings, cars, &e alter which
will with pleas give DECIDED opinion It's ul
ity. Yours, truly, LIPPEhCOTT,
supply Agent Ohio d Miss. r. &.
Since the above written, The OHIO and Mis- ssippi
Railroad have contracted covering cars oepOIs
bridge between CnelRnlti AID ynceRGss THE
considering it bsl art he used purpose
G Lord, Pres ind auu Cin Railroad.
Gest, Pres Wilmington and Zanesgille Railroad.
Seariss, Pres Merchants aanufacurers' ms Co.
James Cater, Agent Elna Olher Hartford Cos
HecTy Morton, Pres Central Insurance Company.
George Garlic, President sfay etle Bank.
George Coffin, Bell MaBuI'r No IO2 EAST Second a.
Baker & Won Phul No 62 -Four IA street. rr
Ezrz Bailey, smith street, betW Fourth and Finh.
} Goden 4 aIlor an Draper, FOur.h street
Miles Greenwood Iron foundry.
Judge W Y GhOlsOn.
JOha ShiIlaO & Co., Dry Goods Dealers Fourth st.
Mitchell RamI elsberg, Furniture Manufactures and
Dealers, Fourth st.
W II Stewart, BuiideT 3i5 PUN st.
MerriwetheT & StilWeIl, Louisville.
" MckeynOds & Co., GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
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