Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-06-21
WATCHES.

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Tho extensive use Of these Watches 'of tN'
last Gftoen years by Railway Conouc'ors' Eli
pineera, and Exprcssmen, the most eHac'ihE W
watch. wearers, has thoroughly den'olS'tS'''
tho strenptb. stesdiuess, durability and nccufH-
oy of the Waltham Watch. 70 satlsly th@1
class in all these respects is to decide the ques-
ton a. to tho real value Of these tmo'Heeper*'
More than $4,000 OF these watches are
now speaking for themselves in the pockets o.
the people-a proof and guarantee Oh lHc''
superiority over all others.
The suuerio. organization and great eatsht"1
the Company's Works ST Wathaln' enable
them to produce wstchea al II price which fof.
ders competition futile, ard those VINO Duy any
otbar watch, merely pay from % to 5O per CENT
moro for their watches than is necessary
Wesre now selling Waltham Waite hes ii
less prices in greenbacks than the gold price,
before the war THERE'S no other manufacture
of any kind in tfo United state: o! which TIA:
can be said.
These time piece: combine every improve
mont that long experience has proved OF !s"
practical use. HavirG had til" refusal OF henr'
" every invention in Matchmaking originating
in this country or in Europe, only those Wo!c
finally adopted which severe testing by the
most skillful artisans III or WORKS AMI ioht
use on the part oi the public, demonstrated l.
be essential 20 correct And enduring titl".Eecp-
ing.
Among the Macy improvements we """l'
particularlZe:
The invention and use III IS centro-rinioh %
peculiar construction, t. prevent damage !"
the train by the bresksge Of main springs, IL
original with the American Watch Company,
who, having had the refusal Of AL other con
trivances. adopted Fcggs Patent pinion na b.
ing the best END faultlcss.
Hardened and tempered hair xprings now
universally admitted matchmaker to the best
are used in al grades Of Waltham Watches.
All Waltham Watches have dust-proof caps,
protecting the movement from dust and lesson
ing the necessity of the frequent cleaning,
cessary in other watches.
Our new patent stem winder, or keyless watch,
is already decided success and q great in
provemont on any stem-wlnding watch III !ho
American market and by far the choaL2st
watch Of its quality now offered TO the public.
To those living in all portions Of the U.S.wherc
watchmskers do not abound, watches with thu
aforementioned Improvements which tend to
insure accuracy, cleanliness, durability ana
convenience must prove invaluable.
Every watch guaranteed by the Company.
10 prevent Imposition, buyers should see
that every watch should bear either Of the fol-
lowing trade marks
American Watch Co. Watham, Mas
Ann. Watch Co.............,... Waltham, Mass.
American Watch Co..
Crescent street Wsltham, Mass.
Appleton, Tracy & Co........... Waltham, Mass.
T. .. WaIHHin nas.
VIM. Ellery. w alham, Mass.
Homo Watch Co...........".... Boston, Mass.
For sale at retail by all respectable dealers.
A descriptive circular, giving much useful
sent to any address on application.
No watches retailed by the Company. Ad.
dress, ROBBINS s. APPLETON,
Gen. Agts., 1872 Broadway,
NEW YORK.
MS- Ask TO sec the new FULL-PLATE
WATCH, bearing the trade mark "AMERl'
CAN WATCH Co., Crescent st, Ws!th"m'
Mass" It is by far the best full plate watch
made in the United Statos. and surpasses any
thing heretofore made in this country for Bail
way Engineers, Conductors Sc. ap 19-eo3m
THE CHEAPEST DRESS GOODS OF
TEE SEASON,
We have jus. returned from the market with
some Of the PROTEST and CHI ape5t
DRESS GOODS
hat have ever been in this city.
Figured and Striped Grensdine.
Plaid, Plain and Striped Lenoa.
Lisle Jaconets.
Fronch GiGghsne.
Iron Frame Beregee.
Plain, Pink and Buff Lawns.
Plsid, Striped and Figured Al aess.
an please the most fastidious.
je2 WILMER s. SLAYMAKER
DISH FISH FlSHE
.o As5sgsd per schr Mary Fletcher we'll So
EASTERN HERRING,
l50 bis Halifax No. GIBBED HERRING
100 bbls PORTLAND ROUND
800 bbls EASTPORT Mol {"
100 bbls superior SP LIT LABRADOR t.
'hich will BIO sold low from wharf.
feb s-tf No. South Whsrvss
BASIL BRAWNER +. !. BR0CKETT.
VIM. 4. CAVE
pRAWNER & CO.,
REAL ESTATE AGENTS,
70. lG North Fairfax street, (West side) between
King st., and the Market Building,
.... Alexandria, Virginia.
Sales Of lands ia the States of Virginia snd
[sryland, and houses and lots in tho city ii
lexandris receive our special attention.
dec 13-tf
-NHOTCE DRIED BEEF received and for
y sale by AVERY s. DAVIDSON,
je9 226 King ST., COR Alfred