Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-04-20

The extensive Of these Watches for the last ff-
teen years By Railway Conductors. Engineers and
ENpressmen-the most exacting of waite h -wearers-
has thoroughly demonstrated the strength steadi-
ness durability, and accuracy of the Waltham
Watch To satisfy that class in all these respects
10 decide the question the real value of these
time-keepers.
More than $50 200 of these watches are now,
speaking for themselves in the pockets of the peo-
plea proof and guarantee Of their superiority
over all others.
The superior organization and great extent OF the
COmpanys Works at waltham, enable them to pro-
duee watches at price which renders mpetition
futile. and those who buy any other watch merely
pay from Is to 50 Per cent. more for their watches
than is necessary.
We now selling waltham Watches at less
prices in greenbacks than the gold prices before the
war. There is no other manufacture of any kind in
the United States of which this can be said
These time-pieces combine every Improvement
that long experience has proved of real prac teal
HAVING had the refusal of nearly every inyep-
tiOD in matchmaking originating in this country or
in Europe, only those were finally adopted which
severe testing by the most skillful artisans in our
works, and long use the part of the public de-
monsrated to be essential to correct and enduring
time keeping.
Among the many improvements we would particu-
Iarize:
The invention and use of q centre pinion of pecu-
liar construction. to prevent damage train by
American Watch Company, who, having had the re-
fusdl of all other contrivances, adopted Fogg 5
Patent pnon as being the best and fsultless
Hardened and tempered hair springs uniyer-
sally admitted by watchmakers to be the best are
used in all grades of Waltham Watches.
All Waltham Watches have dust proof caps. pro-
tecting the movement from dust and lessening the
necessity of the frequent cleaning necessary in other
watches.
Our new patent stern winder or keyless watch, is
already decided success and a great improvement
any stem winding ch in the American market,
and by far the cheapest watch Of its quality now
offered the public. To those living in portions Of
the United States " here tchmakers do abound,
watches with the above mentioned improvements
which tend to insure accuracy, cleanliness, dura
hi ity and convenience, must prove inv aluable.
Every watch guaranteed by the Company.
To prevent imposition, buyers should see that
every watch should bear either Of the folc.-;--
trade mark: -..--
-Amer1can Watch co.........-...... waltham.
Appleton, Tracy co...
II. s. Bartlett....-.-.-.....----.-...... "
William Ellery II"
Home Watch Co....-................. a.
For sale at retail by all respectable dealers.
A descriptive circular giving much useful inlOr-
nation sent to any address application.
No watches retailed By the Company.
Address,
ROBBINS 4 APPLETON,
GeaI Agents,
1s2 Broadway, New York.
Ask 10 see the nep FULL PLATE WATCH bear.
iHs The trade marx "AHERICIN WATCH Co.,
Crescent ST., WaItham, Mass" IT as By far the best
FBtlptdte Watch made IN "a, United States. and
sNpaSss dSyihiag heretofore made 90 this country
fer Rattscay EnstseeTs, Conductors, &c.
apis n w y -smo.