Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-05-11
A CARD FROM THE o. doris
AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY
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gTHfs Company Beg leave to inform the pdblic'
that they commenced operations in 1885, and their
fac 'ory now covers four acres of ground, and has
cost more than million dollars, and employs over
100 operatives; They, produce 1900 Watches 4
year. and make and sell not less than one half of all
the W atches sold in the United States. 90
The difference, between their manufacture and
the European. is briefly th; s.: European Watches
made almost entirely Sy hqTd, and the result is
of necessity lack Of that uniformity which is in-
dispensabet9 correeti time- keeping. Both the ele
and the hand Of the most ekillful operative must
YaTys0 hut it is facttbat, except Watches of the
higher grades, European Matches are theIproduet
Of the cheapest labor of Switzerand and theresult
is the worthless Aneres, epines and called Patz
ent Ievefs-which 500 fIcost more in Attempted re2
pairs tt an their original price9 Common oFkmen3
boys and women. buy the rough separate parts of
these atches from various factories; polish and
put them together. and take them TO the nearest
watch merehant, Who stamps and epgraves them
with any name or brand that may be ordered. III
HOW, AMERICAN WATCHES ARE MADE.
The American Waltham Watch is made by no
such uncertain process-and by no such incompe-
tent workmen. All the Compapy's operations. from
the reception of the raw matias to the completion
Of the w atom, arelcarried on under one roof and
underone skillful and competent direetions But
the great distinguishing feature of their Watches
is the factthat theinsezeral parts are alt madeby
the finest, the most perfect and deicate machinery
ever brought to the aidof human industry. Every
one Of the fmofe than hundred parts of every
Watch'is made by a machihea-tRSt infalIibIy re-
produces every succeeding part with the most lna
varying accuGacy 1t was only neeessafy to fnake
one perfect w atch of any particular style and then
to adjust the hundred machines Necessary to re-
produce every part of that " ateh, and it follows
that every succeeding Watch must be like it.. 80,
The Company respectfully submit their Watches
on their merits only, They claim o make
Z A BETTER ARTICLE FOR THE MONEY,
by their improved mechanical processes than can
be made UNDER the old-fashioned handicraft sys4
tom. They manufacture w xtches, of every grade.
from good, low priced and Substantial articles, in
solid silver hunting cases. to the finest chronoea
ter; and also ladies' Watches in plain gold or the
finest snameled and jetsled cases; but the indisE
pensable requisite Of ali theFW atches is that they
Shall be GOOD .fIAfEKEEPERS. 1t should be
remembered that except their single lowest grade
named .'HOme Watch Company, Boston. !" ALL
WATCHES made BY them Z q p 10 h2i1iiJ
: ,,,!l'., m2ns ARE FULLY WARRANTED = I,; dli.
by . special certificate, and this ,waTrantee, is
good at all times against the Company its agents.
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