The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-11-13
Johns &. CROSLEY,S


GEMa&IE GG0gIIG G.
The Cheapest AID most durable Roofing
in use
IT is FIRE AND WATER PROOF
Il can be applied 10 New and Old Roots of
All kinds, steep or fiat, and 10 Shiugle
Roofs WI hcpI removing the Shingles.
THE COST Is ONLY ABOUT ONE-THiRD
THAT OF TIN. AND IT Is TWICE
AS DURABLE.
This article has been Thoroughly tested IN
New York City and all parts of the United
Siaie>, Canada, West Indies and Central
and SouIh America, Buildings OF all
kinds, such as Factories Foundriss Church.
IS. Rail Roati DepoiS, Cars, and on Public
Buildings GENERALLY, Government Buildings,
&C., by The principal Builders, Architects
and others, during the past four years. aud
has proved 10 be the CHEAPEST aud
MOST DURABLE ROOFING N use il is
IN every respect a fire, water, weathsf and
TINE PROOF covering Tor ROOFS OF
ALL KINDS.
Ih,> IS fine ONLY matertal nlan,JIctued Ia
the UnHei States which combpes the very
desirable properties o{ Elasticity and Dtt,I-
hiiify, which are universally acknowledged
10 b. possessed by GCTTA PERCHA and
INDIA RUBBER.
No Heat is required in mdkiag Gpph-
cation.
Tue expense of applying it is trihing, as an
ordinary Roof can be covered aud fin.
ished The some dag.
1T CAN BIZ APPLIED BY ANY ONE,
End whea finished forms a PERFECTLY Fire
Proof suffice with ara eIaS &c body which
cannot te injured by Heat, Cold or Storms,
Shrin King OF Roof Boards, nor any external
aSti on vha'ever.
LIQUID CUTTA PERCHA CEMENT.
For Coaing Metals OF all Kinds when ex
posed 10 be action of the Weather and
For Preserving and Repairing .MefaI
Roofs Of all Kinds.
This is The only Composition Known
which will successfully resist extreme
changes of climates, for any length of time,
when applied 10 metals, 10 which IT adheree
firmly, forming body equal 10. three coats
of ordinary paint, costs much less. and will
LAST THREE TIMES AS LONG; and
from it's elasticity is not injured by the con-
traction of TIN and oiher METAL ROOFS,
consequent upon sudden changes of the
weather.
l. will not CRACK IN COLD OR RUN
IN WARM WEATHER AND WILL NOT
WASH OFF.
Leaky Tin and other Metal Roots can he
readily repaired with GUfTA PERCHA
CEMENT, ar d prevented from funner cor
rosion and leaking, thereby ensurng per-
lecily wafer light Roof for many years.
This Cement is peculiarly adapted tor the
preservation of Iron Ratings, Stoves, Ran
ges, Sales, Agricultural Implements &c,
also Tor general manufacturers u-e.
GUTT.f PERCH.4 CE1HE-VT
For preserving aud repairing Tin and other
Metal Roofs or every description, from lis
great elasticity, is not injured by The con
traction and expansion OF Metals, ano will
not crack in cold or run in warm weather
These materials are adapted 10 ell cll-
mates, and we are prepared to supply or
ders from any par OF The country. a short
notice, for GUTTA PERCHA ROOFING IN
rolls, ready prepared for use, and GUTTA
PERCHA CEMENT in barrels, wi b full
printed directions Tor application
.AGENTS WANTED.
We cil make liberal und satisfactory range
,nents wifh responsible pqI ties 1co scomf ike 10
estabiish tkemselnes IA a Lucrative aud Perma-
nent business.
OUR TERMS ARE CASH
We can give abundant proof OF all we
claim IN favor of our improved roofing
Materials, have applied them 10 ssve raj
thousand Roofs in New. York City and VIZ
ciuiiy. JOHNS & ChOSLEY,
Sole Mapnfactirers,
Wholesale Warehouse 7S TIiIiiem ST.,
Conner OF Liberty Street. NEW YORK.
Full descriptive Circulars and Prizes will
be iarnisbed on application.
October Is 1s6l.-ly.