Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-04-29
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1ENHE EXTENSIVE USE OF THESE WATCH
Il es for the last fifteen years by Railway Oon-
ductOrg. Engineers. and Expressmen, the most
exactinE Of watch wearers, has thoroughly de-
monstrated the strength. steadinesa durability
and accuracy Of the Waltham Watch. To sstis-
fly that class in all these respects, is to decide
the question as to the real value of these time
keepers.
More than $50, 900 OF these watches are now
speaking for themselves in the pockets of the
people-a proof and guarantee Of their superb
orty over oil others.
The superior organization and great extent OF
the Company's Works at Waltham, enable them
to produce watches at a price which renders com
petition futile, and those who buy any other
watch merely pay from IS to so per cent. more
for their watches than is necessary.
We selling WAltham Watches at less
prices i'll greenbacks, than the gold prices before
the war. There is no other manufacture of any
kind in tho United States OF which this can be-
said
These time-pieces combine every improvement
that long experience has proved OF real prac-
tical use. Having had the refusal OF nearly ev-
cry invention in Matchmaking originating in this
country or in Europe, only those were finally
adopted which severe testing by the most skill
the srI Spg % on the
to correct and enduring ime-keeping.
Among the many improvements we would par
ticulariZe:
The invention and use OF centre pinion OF Pc
cullar construction, to prevent damage to the
train by the breakage OF main springs, is original
With the American Watch Company, who, having
hed the refusal OF all other contnYances, adop-
ted kogg's Patent pinion as being the best and
faultless.
Hardened and tempered hair sprines now mi
versany admitted by watchmakers to be the
best ueed IL Eli grades Of Wathnm Watches.
All WAitham Watches have dust-p proof caps
protecting the movement from dust and lessen
ing the necessity OF the frequent cleaning neces-
sary in other watches.
Our patent stem winder or keyIess watch,
is already decided success and a great i'm
proyement on any stem-Wndng watch in the
Amer lean market, and by far the cheapest watch
Of It's quality now offered to the public. To
those Living III portions OF the United States
where watchmakers do not abound, watches with
the above mentioned improvements which tend
to insure accuracy, cleanliness, durability and
convenience, must prove invaluable
Every watch guaranteed by the Company.
To prevent imposition, buyers should see that
every watch saOuld bear either OF the following
trade marks.
American Watch Co., Waltham.
Appleton. Tracy Co.,, %
=. q. Bartlett, %
William Eiery, "
Home Watch Co, g
For sale at re tail by all respectable dealers.
descriptive circular giving much useful in
formation sent TO any Address on application.
No watches retsiIed by the Company.
Address,
R0BBI : 4 APPLETON,
Gent Agents,
| 49, broadway, Nsw YorL.
| AK tn sec the now FULL-PIArE WATCH
| be2 ring the trade mark "AnL.HIC * Watch
Co Crescent st., WHItham, Mass" L Is lay far
the beet Full-pat3 Nstlit ESaco liza tho United
states, and silrpaeses any thing Ieietcfore made
in his country Tor halfway Engineers Conduc
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