Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-03-09
All The grades of the EIgin Watches,
LADY ELGIN,"
READY FOR SPRING TRADE

READY FOR SPRING TRADE.
The Company also call the attention OF
watch buyers to the fact that the Elgin
Watches now offered have several peculiar
improvements over all Others, and also a new
Patent Dust EIcLudeT, so constructed as to in
close the works, and form a protection against
dust, enabling the movement to remain in
order, without cleaning, double the time that
a watch VIII ordinarily run without this pro-
lection.
The Company feel confident, after having
had their watches three years in market, and
selling many thousands of them in all parts
of the country, that the El1iH Watches are The
best time keepers HOIU offered 10 the american pub
Tic, for either Ladies' or GenlegHens' use, kat
lCdy or other uses. OveT fire hundred dealers in
various parts of the land have unreservedly
Endorsed them. they are in use upon numer-
Gus lines of railway, including the Union
Pacific and the Pennsylvania Central. and
officers OF these roads, with other prominent
railroad officials, indorse them as the best
watches for the use of the railroad employees
and travellers yet introduced.
The following are presented as specimens of
these testimonials:
Union Pacific K. r., Of7ee OF Cent AfpL1
OMAHA, December 10, 1859.
Hon. I. NJ. Avery, President National Watch
Co., Chicago. Ill:
Dear Sir: During the month that Ihave car
ried one OF your b. W. Raymond" watches
il has not failed to keep the time with so
much accuracy as to leave nothing to desire
in this regard. For accuracy in keep
ing, beauty Of movement and finish, your
watches challenge my admiration and arouse
my pride as an American, andI am confident
that IN all respects they will compete g success
fully in the markets OF the world, with sim
liar manufacturer of older nations. They
need only to be known to be appreciated.
Yours, most respectfully,
G. g. HAMMOND, Genn Sup't.
O1tcc Of TIE Hudson RsUer Railroad,
GenI SUPP New York, jan IL, 1870
7. NJ. Avery, Esq, President National Watch
d
Dear Sir: The watch made by your Company
which have carried the past two months,
has kept excel Bnt time. ] have carried it
frequently on AgineS, and have been on the
road with IL q F6st daily. During this time
thas run unify mly with our standard clock.
Truly yours,
i'm T0UCEY, Gen1 Sup't.
The following dealers, also, in various parts
of the country, have certified that they con-
sider the Elsin Watches TO be ell that the
Company ave advertised them, as better
finished, more correct and durable, than any
in market of similar price, and that they have
the public on account of their general merit,
Wheeler. Parsons & Co, B.. Y; Warren,
Spadone q Co, N Y; Middleton & Bro, n.
Y; I. B. Bynner, N. Y; Henry Ginnel, N. Y;
Geo W. Pratt & Co, n. Y; Scott. Barrett &
Co, Pittsburg; J. r. Reed & Co, P~fttsoUrg; G..
Oskamp, Cincinnati; Dahme Il Co, Ctncin-
natl; Jenkins & Hatch, Cincinnati; c. Helle-
bush, Cincinnati; Z. Jaceard & Co, st. Louis;
n. L. Crittenden & Co, Cleveland; NJ. Burt,
Cleveland; Morse, Reddin & Hamilton. Chi
cage: J. h. Hense, Denver. Col; NJ. N. Bald
win q Co, san FranciSeOi Koch & Dryfus, n.
o.. and over 400 others.
Vsrtous grades and prices made to suit diff
pqTly. Catl on your jewelsr and ask tOsee the
Eigin Watches. Business Office and Sales
room National watch Company,
mh5d&W 1853 and l6l Lake ST., CHICAGO.