Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-07-15
RUsHMAN's ELECTRO CONDUCT
" oRs FOR LIGHTNING.

0Rs FOR LIGHTNING. ...ss1
Cushmans lightning Cond ctos have been before the
public for several years and are pronounced bv scenf
ic men the most perfect Rod in use for pfotseiing
buildings from Lightning In this rod an combined the
following general principles, to wit large metallic
face perfect continuity of metal and freedom from o,id-
atom Il perfectly continuous having joints coup
ngs, but preeents even, unbroken metallic surface
rem the point to the EARTH This rod made Of fur cop
per and four iron wires laid together in spiral form so as
to make perfect metallic coutac having at its base
weret enters the earth large Of and cop
per plates or cylinders, which produce sufficient gal
yanc action to keep the paris free from rust. Wherev-
er this rod is known pronounced the best conductor
in use. For proof, read the following.
Yale College, NeW HaUsa, Conn. -
T b d. CUsHMAN-sir:-I have given due consideration
to your letter. and the structure the portion of your
Lightning Rod which you have transmitted to me. en-
trey approve Ct the Rod and Of the views reasons
stated by you submitted it to an eminent scientific
mana pl actica man-apd he agrees with me In opin.
ion. Yours, respectfully, Il
/ s.nu 3dI BENZ sILLIaAN.
I 3. D. CusHNAN-Sir-I have been much pleased with
your conductor for electricity which you sent me- Il
seems to to me that have hit upon ingenious
method Of avoiding the difficulties belonging the
Lightning Reds whiah have seen. I refer particularly
to JOINTS and Rust suspect that from these causes
most Of the rods nov in use are sort Of protection.
Your experiments seem to prove that tie rod is good
merely in theory 1t will OF course take a long time to
get rod into use, bnt should like tc see yours
upon some q the dwellings in New England, as well as
The west. Respectfully,
g EDWARD HIToHCooK
u Liberal Inducements offered to men who undef
stand putting up Rods, to travel aud sell this Rod in diff
ferent parts Of the New England States.
torurther information call in person, or address by
mail, 4r D. II. TANNING,
Agentfor the New England States,
myl2 d&wsm No. Frontst Worcester, Mass.
HAY AND HARVESTING TOOLS.
AS the Harvest Season approaches, the subscriber
would call the attention Of the Farmers Of Worcester
County and all others who wish secure their hay and
grain crooBn good order to his large and compet
ment Of M.
HAY AND HARVEST TOOLS,
- AT TuE
WOrcester Comfy
Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store,
Aliens Block, Main st. opposite the City Square,
consisting Of Grass Lawn, GRAIN anu Bush scythes Of
Cast Shear, and German Steel from the best makers in
the oounery. .fash M
HAY FORK s. 5s.t
Of all descriptions including Partdges Cast Steel Elias,
tic Forks, acknowledged 70 be the best scYTnE
BNATHs In great variety from the different makers OF
various qualities and prices. Revolving Horse RAkes
Hand Raies, scyhe Rifles, scythe Stones Grain Cradles
RIN.D MES, m
| or the best quality, aud Grindstone Fixtures
In short, every description Of Hay and Harvesting
Tools IN use in this part Of the country and
the largest assortment ever offered in this city, ali Of
which win be sold at small advance from wholesale
prices
iel8 d&wtf y. II. LOWELL.
6NoNGREss wATER.-IOO dozen in pint
~ and Quart bottles, just rtcelvel direct from the
sprnss,, nor sale by WM. 0. SWIFT Co..
June ~. 1870 Main st
IMPROVED REFRIG ERAToRs = For
Iel0 an E.a. PARTRIDeE > CO.