Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-02-16
SPECIAL NOTICES.
WALTHANf
w A TIC H Il s .
To Bayers Of Watches Everywhere.

The greater part OF the jewellers OF the United
States keep Walthnm Watches. and cordially rec
ommend them to their customers. notwiths,sp dinr
the fac. that less prods IL made on these watches
than on any others generally sold by the trade The
reason ofih is that the reputation Ct the Waltz
am Watch renders 1t On easy SALE and the rceult
that. although the dealer doe, not make 60 much
money on each individual watch a. he nav on the
sale ofother watches, he s .ll the gamer through
larger and liveiler sales. There are some however
among the trade, who do not give the waltham
Watch that hearty support which 1t deserves. This
position Oft trade fancy there % more mercy 70
bsmads by dealing In watches absut which The pub
lie are ignorant. and In which there 10 lsas eonps
Gtion, and are coatsnt to nake a occasional sale
Of such watches 1t large profit. Il Il this class Of
dealers eho, whom asked about waltham Watches.
use that kind oflasguage which leads the customer
finally to buy just such witch % 10 The most prof.
liable for the dealer to sell.
For the Information Of persons about to buy .
watch, and who may be unfavorably affected by the
representations OF those unfrsndly TO our Watches
We cali attention TO the following gu ygestlons:
Since the manufacture Of watches was initiated at
Waltham. the Company have made and sold about
100000 watches. In every town and village
OF the country some wearer Of a waltham Watch
may be found Let th. party about to buy ask this
owner OF an American Watch this question:
HAS YOUR WATCH GIVEN YOU SATISFAC-
TlON, We are not afraid to advise those wishing
| 10 buy watch to guide themselves BY tho answer.
Being satisfied - to the quality OF the watch, the
buyer has now only to safety himself that the wal
than Watches are TIE CHEAPEST q well % the
| beet. On this head we have few words to say:
10 well known fact In manu- fact uring that the
greater the number Of articles manufactured BY one
establishment, the smaller viii Be the cost OF each
ndvid uh article Keeping this in view, our pollcy
has always beento sell prod uets at the loves,
possible price in order 10 secure large sales and thus
enable NJ to manufacture watches at minimum coat
WE BELIEVE IN SMALL PROFl1O AND 4
LARGE BUSINESS. This policy We have succsss
fally carried out and the result 10. that TO-DAY vi
manufacture twice a. many watches - all the othe,
factories In the United States put together. w oAs
| SHslsSoRn. AFT oEp TO sslL CmsAplR THAN THEY %
AND AcrvAiLy % SEAL TWENTY-FIVE rss CENT. Omar
m than THEY DO. QUALITY roa QUALIFY
We would further remark that in Increasing on
productions, We have constantly Improved IL O. Al
frr AND ITS vAnissr. We have had the refu cal q
nearly all inventions intended to improve tme.p,e
css. and have adopted al those, and those only
| which nave proved to Be really valuable. We hsv
retained in our employment very head Of depart
ment We have ever had whose services were Of IN,
importance to the Company. and our prsssat corp
Of designers and master mechanics cannot b equal
ed In this or any othel country. In addition 10 thl
make gold and silver asses, not only for Ous oWl
| movements, bat for those Of ether factories our
being the only estAbshm ent that turns out watche
| complete In every respect.
As these Watches are for sale by the trade gensr
| ally throughout the United States, and ct retail
profit mode moot reasonable BY competition, th
Company invariably decline orders Of . retail char
| acter.
ROBBINS d APPLETON.