Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-03-01

so constructed as to enclose the works, and form
protection against dust, enabling the movement to
REMAIN in order without cleaning, double the time
that watch Will 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 cOun-
try, that the EIgin Watches are the best
tfme-keepers now offered to the
American public, for either Ladies'
or Gentlemen's use, Railway or
other uses.
OVER FIVE HUNDRED DEALERS
in various parts of the land have unreservedy en-
dOrsed them. They are in use upon numerous
lines OF Railway, including the Union Pacific
and the PennsyIYania Central ,and officers
of these roads, with other Prominent T. r. officials
endorse them as the best Watches for the of Il.
Il. employees and travellers, yet introduced.
The following are presented as specimens these
testimonials:
Union Pacific r. R., Office of Gen1 Supt,(
Omaha, Dec 16, 1869.
Hon T. NJ. Avery, President National Watch Co.,
Chicago, liz:
Dear Sir: During the month that have carried
one of your "B. w. Raymond" Watches it has not
failed to keep the time with much accuracy to
leave nothing to desire in this regard For accuracy
in time-keeping, beauty Of movement and finish,
Your Watches challenge my admiration, and arouse
my pride as an American, and am confident that
in all respects they will compete successfully in the
markets of the world, with similar manufacturers
of older nations. They need only to be known to
@. G. HAMMOND, Gen1 Supt
Office of the Hudson River Railroadl
Gen1 Sup't, New York, Jan. II. 1870.
T. NJ. Avery, ESQ, President National Watch Co..
Dear Sir: The Watch made by your Company
which have carried for the past two months, has
kept excellent time. have carried it frequently
on engines, and have been the road with 1t al
most daily. During this time it has run uniformly
with our standard clock. Truly yours,
J. NJ TOUCEY, Gent Supt.
The following dealers, also, in various parts of
the country, have certified that they consider the
Elgin Watches to be all that the Company have ad-
vertised them as better finished more correct and
durable, than any in the market Of similar price
and that they have great confidence in recommend
ing them to the public on account of their general
merit:
Wheeler, Parson & Co., N y; @. HeAbush, Gin
cinnati Warren, Spadone & Co., n. Y; z. JAG
card & Co., st. Louis; Middleton Bro, n. Y: n
Z. Crittenden 4 Co., Cleveland; I. Y. Bynner, n.
Y; NJ Burt, Cleyeland Henry Ginnel, n. Y;
Morse, Reddin & Hamilton, Chicago; Geo.
W. Pratt Co, N Y, Scott, Barrett &
Co., PittsbUrg; J. H. Hense, Denver, Colorado
J. X. Reed & Co, Pittsburg NJ. NJ Baldwin & Co.,
San Francisco, Cal; BahIne & Co.. Cincinnati /;
Koch & Dryfus, New Orleans; Jenkins & Hatch,
Cincinnati; C. Oskamp, Cincinnati; and over 400
others.
Various grades and prices made to suit different
tastes.
NO MOVEMENTS RETAILED BY THE COM
PANY.
Eg-Call on your Jeweler and ask to see the Elgin
Watches.
Business Office and salesro0m National Watch
Company,
f59 & 1G1 Lake ST, Chicago.
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