The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1858-10-16


The superiority Of Americans Over
Europeans, in several ut the u>s.ui me
chanic arts, is no less surprising than
gratifying, when We reflect how late We
have turned our atts! zion TO manuiao-
lures; and it at. rds cn ncouraglng promise
for our future success aud asceudaney,
when once ~ . people We shall desose
ourselves more closely to the working up
Of our abundant raw material. SO much
has been said about the long experience
Of Europeans, and the perfection OF their
fabrics, that We hope to surprise at least
some of our readers, 10y catalogue Of
articles in which the AuierlcaHs decided
ly excel.
|. Narul Architecture. In tai. We
are superior iu all its branches, and in
every d.partment---whether We regard the
hull or rigging sailing vessels or steam
rs--river craft or ocean. going ships.
| Not only is the invention Of =tca,uer, oar
own, but also the rorldrenoraed i'm
pso,cment, the clipper mode. Oar riy-
er steamers ar quite unique, running
from 20 to 25 miles all hour. Thc world
besides has nothing at oil like parallel
| The reason for cur great success IN nasl-
cation, We suppose, is simply because
our attention has been turned to it the
longcst--ever since our coloni1ation
2. Trlegraphing. The invcnt'on not
! only belongs to ourselves, but our daty
practical operations in c:lerIty, correct
ness, and vast amount, exceed our Euro
pean rivals.
, 3. DaguerTeotgpiny. At ths World )
Exhibition in London, it WIS generally
admitted that the AMERICAN Photographic
productions were The b st.
/. lock Making. No good buildiugs
in this country at least, is finished with
Europ,an locks. Oar domcs,ic article
is far in advance of all Others. English
locks are still imported, bat they are ;
very cheap, trashy affair. We need n,
refer to the celebrated lock contest i,
London.
S. C2ock Making There is mo'a
elevation in the career of Connecticu
clocks; they aid in Carrying civilization
not only to the humb.ost cablns III OH
own land, Tut they are cheering tn
homes of tens of thousands everywhere
in Enropc OF late, We hear thay az
beginning to be largely exported to Obi
ma,
O. Pors. These are lighter, handler
less expensive, and turn tht soil mor
evenly and smoothly, and with smalIe
powcr, than any in Europe
A /. Reoping Machines, The reccn; cc
/, lat Of these renders sup rau,us any iut
, thcr remarks.
, 8. Cutlery Our table cutlery, Pc
g and pocket knives, sustain a tusorAbI
E comparison with their Trans Atlausi
competitors; but our scissors and ilrg
shears. such as are used by sui!ors f.
r cutting our garments, are quite superior
{ No tailor thinks Of usinc's Eurap AN Al
q tielc.
, Q. Are. Th. superiority Of our srs
= over those of foreign make has resulted
y we suppose, froui our aptitude in feedtn
r, the forests. Our frequent emf'oymef
T.. has Taught Us tho need Of handy al
r elhcien. ,ao!,
10 An.istrs |, is yenoraIly sim
). ted that American dcntists excel all ot'
: ers in forming beautiful teeth, and IT,,
y fitting seems perfect. This is fpr;unat
:, for it il said that Americans hose tnr
- teeth at an esrIy age. However til
= may b., ecartain It Is, that Eu&ti,hme
y lose their hair, aud become bald. SOON,
than ourselves.
:. IL. Mdia raJJcr Cootis With thes
Ia in all their varied forms, We are leallr
i the way far in advance; and cur worI
v men are going to Europe, both to eiN
:. instruction and to carry on large csta
Observation-Disclosures Htg4.in.,