Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-01-31
w. II. CHILDS s. CO.'S
Patent
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF,
CEMENT ROOFING-


,BB undermined having purchased the state Right fo
Tennessee the above peIeRt Is prepared 70 INTRODUCES
into general 1se Au4 asAs .le ssnLl9a OF Is
5ude rs Railroad Companies and me public generally
! exam ne it's superiority over olner hoolug.
ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS shou not fail 70 exam
Inc hs roohhg as s Oeer ana cheaper tnAn any thing N
use magasl forms hard and smooth surface that vii
action o. the atmosphere m every climate. Ii il
expands with the changes Oftne atmospheric and Will neh
or evaPoEte erack nor ro ans as 10 Us durability nere Il
Its practically mperishable and win perlec.uy resist
ordinary external exposure 70 re, as abundaUt prov
oa and We WA WaTrantlt WaieF proof VIII engage 70
puJ RuOHHg ordinary good sheathng, old shin
gles tar and gaye n zinc and zne "copper" iron roofs
making difference how steep fat they may be-fOF
eoars per hundred square iee It being cheap
CT than any koo Of Ihe old sei and We are sure II vii
1t viii also b found be the best thing ever invented to
cover or mend old ezy Tin, tar and gravel roos OF around
chimneys sculss, windows, cutters, where ths
in rused through. IHs Cement be put 70 last
long as sone and form perfect adhesion 10 any OBJECT 70
which il s applied Tin EU0fs be painted over and war
ranted not 70 Leak st 1s and my cents hundred
This Roofing viii be found the test thing covering
large Roofs where they much exposed 70 nresuch ss
Depo Station Houses, Steamboat DeoEs and fact, every
kind Of Roof here tse an external exposure from nEs
thereof sp sreCt, without joint 10 H. presents no
chance 0rdcs communicate and any hL substance VII
sQTn out Wlths0t lgnltiug, ,
where Chds Co.'s Cementha Jeon use, insure SuiIdLgs
With Roofs covered an this Jementat e same rates as
IL The CemeltW be furnished 10 glos5 al dissaEcs
W.LR directions Tor using.
Il = Orders sent totAe undersigned, through the Pos.o
aes,Willbe promptly attended 20 ,.,,rr.-,
TESTIMONIALS AND hbFEREAJES.
OFuCE BUCKKEE STATE lEsUEANcE CoAPANT,t
10 oauWhom il may concern: Hls as 10 cer .hal nave
examined Specimens Roofs Of ~. h. CMlus c. CO.,
.'fIaFc Fire and Watsr-PrUOf Cement ko0lEg and
,ey nc be r peuy suug.ior d auv olhsf kd oi koJ.
ing 10 use was eye witness Of severe Jrz
SB5IgiHS bisa strues dgcly pon he root and eoTlice
BgstU
and saved The building. IN tA7h LLL'
President Buckeye SJaJs Insurance Co,
CIEcruNATI AGEECY ROYAL INSURANCE UOHF4Ey,t
Ibsvs examined " & Childs d CO.'S hlasue Fine snu
slider Ii great invention, willing 10 insure BuIILIug
thus projected upon the same terms Insure c0yes
Agent Royal Ins. Co. London and Liverpool.
From Bennett, General Agent O h-1g las. GO, the
CIscrESArr, Jan Z, 1857
Having made considerable inquiry, 10 The merits Of he
PaTeDt Elastic Cement ROoHDg lurOduced Jnls CITY
by Chlds q Co.. md 10 be highly recommended IN lh
city by many excellent Judges Jnag ii Is meeting win very
general IntroduclOu anal its euonIy over
CON position Roofing decided and freely admitted; and
nnaly, expect adopt II my rooi, which viii be neN
suUmer-bsyng INTENDED TO use I'm, ny virtue
Ol the Patent Elastic hoohIng'' ss asu1siltule; ~
CTTIcE or TER CrE HAa AND DATros RAIIGoAD.
Chnds CO.'S Patent Cement Roofing IS now used here
bsstCiasso Buildings We are covering our tregn
6IetofL L'HUMaEDIkU, Pres.
OFFICE THE OHIO AND MIssssIFFI hAILRoA0 Coz
Cincinnati, Jan - loo7.
DEAR sm3Insnswer 20 Ou inquiry, m reference 20 ouI
opinion the practical Of your hoolnha covering
OF cars may say that from FOJseYauous we entertain
avery favorable Oneso much 50, mai uleEu esuug
thoroughly rOOls Of buildings, cars, oc after winch
win pleasure decided opinion as " rs ut
hy. Yours truly, Il L-IF IFLNSOLi,
supply gent Ubi0 O. llIss. x. &.
vi Since the above was ~rat-ls lle OnlOauo Ah5lsslpp
Railroad have contracted Or grug taeE cars cepols aud
bridge between JIuCHl and NugUHs6, with -lts cement
considering II lr .Los used uT .le puTpOst
Z LORD, Pres ina AID .ll HsI.ruat.
Gest, Pres Wilmington anJ laucs'll.s Railroad.
d SeEriUs, Fr-s hCiulznss a. al- la-uT-Ia las 90.
James CEIIaT, 4. guL Tor rla -Hr HaIl.. u.s.
Hesry Morton, lrss elLTll u=ufa-cs .oLl..-l.-
George CaTIIe, IrsslCuL Lalay ellie Ea=z.
George " Conn bell Aauul'T ID 40 lu- Easa second -t
BakerGz Won Fluir $50 a9 iOuT.a Street
Ezra Bailey, smith street, between so4rta a.a t#R
GudeH, Iaugran Draper, FOur.L street
Miles Green wood, lion fUuuLrE.
Judge ~ GuUsOu.
John shil.uo o. Co., Dry Goods Delers- FgaElr 3.
Mitchell o Eam--alsJvrs, Furniture aasa.,lrsrs suC
Dealers t0ursl s..
W Il Stewart, Builder $40 p uu sic
MerriWethtr q aUiHeiis LguEFiHa-
" Mickey uOl1s o. Cus, GA lagl-.ea Tenn.
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