Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-05-02

The extensive use of these Watches for the last If
teen years BY Railway Conductors, Engineers and
Expressmen-the most exactng OF watch wearers-
has thoroughly demonstrated the strength steadi.
ness, Durability, and accuracy of the waltham
watch. To satisfy that class in all these respects ia
to decide the question to the real value of these
| me-keepers.
More than 450 900 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
Compsny's Works at Waltham, enable them 10 pro
duce watches at price which renders com petition
futile, and those who buy any other watch merely
pay from Is to 10 Per cent. more for their watches
than 10 necessary.
We are selling waItham Watches At less
prices in grsenbacks than the gold prices before the
war. There 10 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 practical
use. HAVING had the refusal Of nearly every inyen
ton In Matchmaking originating in this country or
in Europe, only those were finally adopted which
severe testing By the most skillfu artisans in our
works, and long use the part Of the public, de.
nonstrated to be essential 10 correct and enduring
time-keeping.
Among the many improvements we would particu
lariEs: r
The invention and use q s;centre pinion Of pecu.
liar construction 10 prevent damage to the train by
the breAkase OF main springs is original with the
American watch Company, who, having had the re.
fusal Of al other confrivancss, adopted Foee,s
Patent pinion as being the best and faultless.
Hardened and tempered hair springs, now uniyer-
sally admitted By wstehmskers TO be the best, are
used I'm ell grades Of walthan Watches.
All Waltham Watches have dust proof caps pro-
ssefaeg the movement from dust and lessening the
neeessty Of the frequent cleaning necessary 1, other
watches.
Our new patent stem winder, or keyless watch. IA
already decided success and . great Improvement
on any stem winding watch in the American markell
and - lar tho cheapest watch Of its quality nov
offered to the psbic. To those living In portions of
Tie United States whers wafchmakers do not abound
watches with the above nentioned improvements
which tend to insure accuracy, cleanliness, dura-
billy and eonvenisnce, must prove invsiusble
Every watch guaranteed By TIE Compaay.
To prevent imposition, buyers should &c that
svery watch should bear either OF the following
trade marks:
American Watch Co.--.-...----.w.ltAan.
Appleton, Tracy . Co.....-........ |" 4
go r. b. 6Arflset.
william knsry
Home watch Co. ...
For sale ss rstsiIsy ell re- ecsabls dealers.
dsscriptive circular giving nuch useful infor-
nation eent % any address on application.
h No Watches rstAilsd By the Company. .-'n
BODBIND = APPLEF0N, 81
le9 Broadway, New York.
- Al 20 see the sen RULL-PLATE WATCH bear
sss Ne trade sark "LdERICAN WATCH, O..
Csessrntss, WaltAam, Mass" 1t Is by far tAs bss.
I'll plan Waseh sssds IN fAs Ussssd ssases,l ost
,srranss asytains Asresafess made ~ tAss eos.,rv
y" katIscay Essssssrs, Cesdsesers, &c.
ats-A,M,HAA09 "a 81 g
DE- cue Ty yH1aoa eeMpsns, gssrAIs
.sns,, cs 81 n ind1Icsseioa. 6eao1 - 6isst.