Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-03-12
LADY ELGIN,"

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READY FOR SPRING TRADE.
The Company also call the atteu ton of
watch buyers to the fact thai the Elgin
watches now offered have several peculiar
improvements over all others, and also a new
Edte1it Dust EUctIder. 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
lection.
The Company feel confident, after having
had their watches three years in market. ard
selling many thousands of them in ali parts
OF the country, that the Elgin Watches are ne
best time keepers noi0 0FeTed % The AHeTicun Du6-
tic, for either ladies' or GentennenS' use. Rail-
UGy or other uses. OUeT fUs hundU0d dealers in
various parts Of the land have unreservedIy
tndorsed 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 asspecimens Of
these testimonials:
Union Pacific r. r., once Of Cent Sqo't.1
OMAHA, december IS, 1859.
Hon. 7. M. Avery, President National Watch
Co., Chicago, Ill:
Dear Sir. During the month that have car
ried o1e or our h. W. Raymond" watches
10 has net JAILED to keep the time with so
much accuracy as TO leave nothing 70 desire
IN this regard. For accuracy in time keep
Ing, beauty Of movement and finish, your
watches challenge my admiration and arouse
my pride as an American, andIam confident
That IN all respects they wilcOmpete 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,
Z. q. HAMMOND, GenI SUpIL
O0foe Of The Hudson River Railroad,
Gent Sup't New York, Jan. Y, ls70.
T.. NJ. Avery, ESQ., President National Watch
Dear ST.: The watch made by your Company
which l have carried the past two months,
has kept eXcel Hpt time. I bave carried il
frequently on g Zines. and have been on the
road with IL az st daily. During this time
thas run unlfdD nly with our standard clock.
Truly yours,
j. M. TOUCEY, GenI Sup't.
Inc GLOWING dealers, also. IN various parts
OF the country, have certified that they con-
slider the Elgin Watches to be all that the
finished, more correct and durable, than any
in market of similar price, and thetthey have
great confidence In recommending them to
the public on account Of their general merit.
Wheeler, Parsons q Co., n. Y; Warren,
Spadone & Co, \. Y; Middleton & Bro, ".
Y; 7. B. Bynner, n. Y; Henry Ginuel. NY;
Geo. w. Pratt q CO., N Y; Scott. Barrett &
Co., Pittsburg; J. X. Reed q Co, PHtsDurg: c.
Oskamp, Cincinnati; Dahms il Co., Cfncin-
natl; Jenkins q Hatch, Cincinnati; Q. HeIe-
y. =. Cr1ttenden q Co, Cleveland; NJ. Bart,
Cleveland Morse, Reddin & Hamilton. Chi
cago: j.. II. HenSe, Denver, Col; NJ. NJ. Bald
win & Co, San francisco; Koch s. Dryfus, n.
o., and over 401 others.
Various grades and prices made to suit diff
ferent tastes. No m~oUementy retdiled bV the Com
Call on your eweler and ask tosee the
Elgin Watches. Business ONCE and Sales
room National watch Company,
mh5d&W l59 and ISL Lake ST., Chicago.