The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1867-10-17

1N0 ALlEIltAl " avn NNlsll "
Waltham, Mass, respectfully submit! that
their Watches ayc cheaper, moio accurate,
less complex, ;moEe durable, be;tor adap-
ted for general use, and mcr2 easily kopt
IN orier ard repaired than any other
watches in the market. They are simpler
In structure. aud therefore stronger and
less likely 70 be injured than the majority
Of foreign watches, when gro composed
Of from l25 10 SEQ pieces, while in an old
English wa.ch thcrC are moro than 200
paris. How they run ulGor tho hardest
trial whtenes can have, is shown ~ tho
following letter:
PENN. RAILROAD CoNPANY,
OFFICE or GEsERAL SUPERINTENDENT,
ALTOONA, Pa, Is Dec, 1866.
Fentlomcu: The watches manufactured |
by You haYc been in use on this railroad |
for several years by our enginemen, to
whom We furnish watches as part Of our
equipment. There are row some three
hundred of them carried cn our line aud |
VIC consider them good and reliable time
keepers. luieyl,l have great satisfaction |
IL saying your watches give us less troub- |
le, and have worn and 90 wear much lon
ger without repairs than any watches We
have ever had in use on this road. AS you |
are aware We formerly trusted to those Of
English manufacture, Of acknowledged
good reputation; but Il class they never |
kept time as correctly, nor have they |
done rs good sery &C, as yours. In these
statements | am ustained BY my predc-
eessor, Mr.. Lewis, whcse experience ex'
tended over series Of years.
Respectfully,
EDWARD II. WILLIAMS,
General Superintendent.
American Watch Co., Waltham.
We make now fyo different grades Of
watches, named respectively as follows: !
Appleton, Tracy d Co, ,Walthom, Mass
Wahhaua Watch Company, WalthGm.
/. S. BARTLETT, Waltham, Mass.
VIM. Ellory, Boston, Mass.
Homo Watch Company, Boston, Mass,
All Of these, with tho OK option Of the
IIomo Watch Company are warranted by
tho American Watch Company to be Of
tho best material on tho most approved |
principle, and % possess every requisite
for L reliable time keeper. Every dealer |
selling these Watches is provided with
tho CompnnY's printed card Of guarantee,
which should accompany each watch sold,
so that buyers may feel sure that they are |
purchasing the genuine article. There
sr1 numerous countcrlCits and limitations
Of our watches sold throughout tho cOun-
Try, 0nd wo EoUld caution purchasers % |
be on their guard against imposition.
ADJ grades Of Waltham Watches may
be burchasod Of watch dealers throughout |
tho country. ROBBINS & APPLETON,
GuglSm4eom 1872 Broadway, Now York.
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