Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-04-23
w. b. CHILDS s. CO.'S
Patent

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ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF,
CEMENT ROOFING.
lHR undersigned having purchased the State Right fOI
tennessee the above patent prepared introduce
Is into general use, and asks the attention Of Architects
Bude rs Railroad Companies and the public generally To-
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ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS should not fail 70 exam.
This roofing better cheaper than any thing
The material forms hard and smooth surface that will
resist the action Of the atmosphere IN every climate. Ii IL
mpsryious 70 water, elastic and flexible Il contracts
expands with changes oChe atmOsphets and will Meth
eVaPorate crack nor rot ana as 70 its durability, there
Its practically imperishable, and will perfes.y resist
any Ordinary IeIUaeTpOsure 10 fire, ais abundanly
cd, and We will WaFrant water proof We Will engage 70
pat Roofing ordinary good sheathing, old shin
giea Tar and gravel, Sin zinc and znc copper iron roofs
making no difference how steep or ma hey may oe-loI
dOars per hundred square ee being cheap
than any Roof OF the old style, and We are sure viii
Il VII Sso b. ioundto be the best thing ever invented 10
sud old leaky n tar and gravel roofs or around
ehmneys sNtss doTmar ndoWsy anq cutters, where ths
lin Is ruEted hcsyn This Cement can be put &c 70 last
long a. s!qHe sn9 .2n perfect soneon " any ooscI 70
when IT'S applied Ia 6Oos can DC painted over anu WsT
nted 10 leak al two dollars and tiny cents hundred
square feet which cheaper and much better than paint
This hoonng VIII DC lound 70 De me oss nhs os covering
large Roofs where they much exposed 70 hresuch
Steam Mls, saw Mills Faclores1 Railroad Csrs, BndgeS
Depo Station Houses, Steamboat Decks and, fact, every
kind OF ho0f Ehse there external exposure from ore.
AZ The roof is perfect, without joint t presents
chance for arsto communists AMI any will
burn Out without ignitng.
where Chids d Co.'s Cement been use insure Buding
with Roofs covered with this Cemeut at the
NJ The Cement viii Be furnished % those at distances
with directions for using.
IL = County Rights iOr sale.
ii 2 Orders the undersigned, through the PosloE
dos,Wl be promptly attended 70
Woud respectfully refer 70 the following gentlemen for
whom have covered buildings with the Cement.
Architscts and Master Meebanies Of Naskpige
Mr.. h. IA. AKBkOYB,
bizj. A. HERMAN,
Messrs. J. A. hUGHBS & SMITH,
WARREN g. MUOkE,
- COLEMAN q SPAIN,
- MCGU LLUUGh q HOUGH,
A" JOHN MCCAIN o co.
CoLHLAADERSON, supr n &CRRCO,
Rev. L, D. ELLlOli, Nashville
NT. ". Is SuAPahD,
- h h. GLASC JCk, "
- ID, +. NiLklNs
JOHN BEATY,
N. 4. l.. CLAIBORNE, "
VA STOChELL
}. \. WILLARD,
JAS. G0hBUN,
X. J. MEiGS,
A. v. 3 L'NDSLEY,
JAS kEN DRILK,
ENO,H EASLEY,
Messrs. HASBROUk & McWHIRTBR. Nashville.
BURGh o. ALLkN, .....
sLAgGArhR y HEREFORD,
". Il GORDON d co.
Col. A. J. POLK, Msuiy county.
Nal. A. J. DUNkLSUN, Davidson county.
Rector r. q. SMITH, Columbia.
r. ". McFA DDEN & Co
LkIrER d NEhIFkE,
u. b SHAVER d CO. ShelbyviIa.
Mr.. JAS. A. HUWtLL, LsWisburg.
MessFs, McRkYNOLDS d 90, CiarksvEls.
MT. d. s. WklGtiT, Manchester.
Al. RICHARDSON, McMinnvtHe.
SThe Nashville q ChattRnOega Railroad Company have
adopted his cement o the covering Of their aud
work Also the MeMiunyi Manchester Railroad Com.
many. Csrdcatsg aud testimonials IRON Cincinnati and
elsewhere where Il has been in general for ssVerh
The uDdergned been engaged in VARIOUS modes Of
Cement RJonug Tor many yeAr, and Gater himself that
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emce No. Is Deadsrick street,