Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-08-05
PLASTIC SLATE ROOFING

lHHE OHlEF ARGUMENT AD-
i duced by the friends Of Plastic Slate in
proof Of It's superiority over all inyentions OF
ike character, i the Important and incontre-
Is composed possess characteristics Of SANITY
combined in no other roofing material heEeto-
fore or st present in use. Coal tar Is loand %
be the yiscogs element alike q eoa snf H.
the combination oftsr and slate eohl p9sl,lon
vas ohtainei POSSESSING the pliablllty and elias
ITCHY Of the former, with me s9no1ty .9o s1o m
vestigafion, IS well as our oEn experience.
fSlIV setsbiishes ne fsct that its exposure to
heat md ooid-Wet and dry---serves only 10 re-
construct the two slsnenu into their original
,.Io BsioS pIssss find testimonials from gentle
men well known IN this community. as men Of
candor and good judgment
WARREx, March II. 1868.
This certifes that have Plastic Slate Roof,
which vas put on in the fail Of 1866. and take
pleasure IN saying that i has given perfect sat
isfAotiOn. It has passed two winters without
showing any effects Of frost, does n0t crack. and
as far As I am able 70 judge. primsses durabih-
y. have also used the cement IN stopping
leaks in my tin roof with good-success
I. J.IDDINGS.
WAREES. March p. 1855.
This certihes that in the erection Of our dwell
ling and stores last season. We Rgde choice Of
Plastic SlatA - Srr roofing. and have had no
canse 70 rexn should We build more this
season. as wee EplAts, should use tbs same.
We would stat szrther N references 70 the in
quiry Is 70 whether the rain water from the roof
is affected by any tzint Of coal tar, We say that
tits rot. We should say rat our cistern water
is better than from 2 shingle roof, less snow re-
naming on the roof in winter to hold the soot.
and being smooth, less SCOT Il held than By the
uneven surface Of q Ehingls root ,-,,.,
JULIUS KING.
W.pRrr March Q 1858.
This eertihes that have had opportunity Of
seeing an actual test Of the fire proof qualities
Of Plastic Slate RoohnRs and have no hegtation
II gEs1ouncing z fre proof and you'd inSsqre S9lS
buildings covered with i aecord1nEiyf winch
amounts 70 9 saving OF 10 per cent. on selated
buildings. ALBERT WATSON,
Insurance Agent
Oct. II. In answer to question by Z: +. Irozes.
OF W WattsbufEh, Pa. Am TO understand tnat
IN the opinion Of the Farmers Clnb. the Plastic
Slate Roofing Is better and more durable rooi
than good shinglesf Ans. by Club es 81
more durable than the best Cypress from the
Dismal Swamp. which has been known to last
100 years. What kind Of wood can be as dura-
Bile asstoneg For such the Plastic slate be-
comes, hard and firm as the Slate from the quar-
~" -s--..
10 - WAEkEx. March l6. 1883.
We the undersigned have made use of Plastic
Slste for roofing purposes, and take pleasure IN
saying that il makes 9 satisfactory roof
Il. C. BELDH, Il. HUKT,
MeLAIE \ = 4 WARD. PAoKARD. HUI Go.
II. n. SToEE, JAMESON 4 MHEELEKs
- 81. BsiEr1E.
Our store building, corner Of Main and Frank
lin strests. is 3 tin root but was so leaky as 70
be very unaAtisfsetory, but was made psK1sStly
tight By the application ef Plastic Slate
ANDERSON q RUPP.
Ny house on WashingtOu Avenue. formerly
owned by Jacob n. Baldwin, has the Oldest
Plastic Slate roofin town. Come and see It snd l
think you viii agree with me thatyou would not
exchange it for the best single roof in town.
S. PARISH.
lam fully prepared with the best material.
and shall give ny exclusive attention to the
pplying-of this roofnG. and al work viii be
done under my own supervision; believing IN
the old maxim that be who by the plough would
thrive. himself must either hold or dFiye.o
s. PARISH
In addition to tAs making Of new roofs. Pla--
tic slateisthe