Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
VESTS
Patent Galvanic Cement

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TNlIE undersigned having purchased t.
l. right for this Cemen, in Mfhin and ca.
tire counties, are now prepared to furnish nd
put II on roofing wherever desirrd-ihe hi
being sheete,i By the owner Scientific na
under the direction "f government. auig.
chitects and builders in various parts Of Aa
country, for years have been studyiu. ad
xperImenting to discover sumo cainpasIiil
or article for roofing, which would resist III
changes of our climate. and weuld un'ts d,
qualities of ImperriouSHesS 70 HatsT, hoE'
6asii5tlly, durability GH3 CRsapassS. "
article noT in Use possesses these qGaliaE
Shingles are not IRE pToot, and cannot be ust.
upon fat roofs. Slate can only be used uPa
steep roofs. Tue contraction, expansion sli
rusting of metallic fvcf. are so great in ihI
changeahle climate that they soon beaHi
worthless. or the repairs viii cost maTe lhSi
new roof. The various cements and cen
positions which have been introduced, can d
supplied only to very fat roofs, snd they n'
all so affected by tho action Of the wesihti
that they will mslt and run in summer 500
crack in winter, and in short time beran'
Galvanic Cement has labUred twenty yeafsA
obviate these difficulties. and it is believed y
those who have had opportunities TO test 'a'
matter, that he has entirely succeeded
now applied,
First-It is completely inpervious to Wse,
Water may continually stand upon the ~"
without affecting it in the least.
Second-It is fire. proof. It's so incombaf
tible that il will afford ample and pertectP.s
lection against FIRE, sparks and burning 'nI9
giles from another building Immediately 81
joining, -,
Third-lt is durable. Il is not injured Y
atmospheric changes, having been tested !.
several years by the Patentee, at eyra'''
New York.
Fourth-It is cheap. Roofs will be Pnla
for about half the cost of tin, and VIII '''
much longer. a
Fifth Repairs are easily and cheaply nsa,
Sixth 1t is sufficiently elastic to en's!
resist the expansion and contraction .! O!rI:. ~
and cold, and will remain perfect and sOH'"
the warmest and coolest weather ...s
Seventh--1t is adapted to all k'nos o. ~"
either fat or steep. "A
Eighth-It is valuable for repairing
roofs. Old shingle roofs may be cv's ',.s
without removing the shingles. oia mss'r a'"r.
roofs can be made perfectly tight ana ns;,, sIs.
Ninth-It is especially adapted TO 81 r.sn ~.
Of scanning around battlements' sAy s.r
and chimneys. and for the lining q r;r,r Is;
treughs and cutters. Roofs which hass 1,!.a.d
trouble for years, and which have cUnu-d y nsd,
to leak in spite of all efforts, can 0S -
perfectly secure by this cement 4. h,,
Tenth-It has been proved to DC ~ .ud
article ever used for covering car 0p'
steamboat decks. ts
Eleventh--This cement applied 70 pS.f !, fur
roofs preserves them from rusting, ;aase e
nishing coat which is at once impslss,r ,.,or d
water and an almost perfect non'c0nau''
heat. ,,sr;s
Twelfth-It is the only roofing ms ~, aud
patented which contains India fuOus'
gutta percha. =. ;nnia
For specimen of this cement W. w. sbsa
owners of property to call at our nll',, p. IL
a single coating. put on in Deeemoer er.as5 III b.
kept the buildings perfectly dry tnfSSn ~
winter, Il. Il. LOChL p,
apis Lscks's Mills. hi@in CO..