The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1871-05-04
WnIfIaRTln WatcTles.

k altman Va AdCAAGSe
IN soliciting anew she pnblic patron
u age Of Watches Of domestic produc-
ton. the American Watch Company re-
specially represent
That no fact in the history of manu-
features is more completely demonstra-
ted than that the best system Of making
Watches is the one first established By
them at Waltham. That system always
had the warrant Of reason and common
sense, and now the test Of time in the
trial Of the Wathes themselves cannot
be denied to have been ample and sat
isfactory. 1T is admitted on every hand
the evidence of daily observation and
common repute-that the Watches not
only keep correct time, but that as ma
chimes they endure. 1t should seem that
nothing more is needed but that their
sizes, shapes, and appearance should
suit the tastes of the people. AS To all
these conditions the American Watch
Company are now fully prepared to an-
swer the exactions of the market: They
confidently assert there is no longer any
need for such reasons to import watch
es of any description whatever Every
size in ordinary demand, every shape
and every variety of finish and decora-
ton may now be had. And as to price,
the recent reductions leave no room for
doubt that the Waltham system of
Matchmaking is the most economical
as well as the most reliable, and that
the Waltham Watch is the cheapest as
well as the best
Many new varieties of movements
have been added during the last year,
all Of which display the latest improve
ments in design and finish, and evince
the rapid progress the Company is ma
king toward perfection in the art A.
mong these the new small size Watch,
for boys and young gentlemen, is to be
specially noted. A very low price has
been made for this Watch because it is
a boys watch, and with the object of
bringing it within the means of boys of
all classes. Price being considered, no
such watch, in quality and beauty, has
ever, In any country, been produced.
The 'Crescent-street full plate
Watch, added durisg the last year, is
now made either with or without stem
winding and setting attachment This
Watch in either form, the Company
challenges all manufacturers Of all coun-
.ries to beat or equal for its price. 1t
s made with AL the Iatestimprovements
In every part-improve which i'm
prove and which not only make il bet
Ter for its purposes as a timekeeper, but |
will make it the great favorite with
This, the highest grade |
Df full plate watches made in this conn
5ry, in size and appearance, in finish,
and general excellence, is especially in
tended for and recommended TO bust
ness men, and in particular to Railway
md Express men, to constant travellers |
lin fact, to all live nell who must be
told by their watches the correct time
Of day whenever they want it. Alsuch |
men should have the american Watch
Co., Crescent-street," Counting on
such destination for this variety of their
the Company devote the |
greatest care to its construction, employ
upon it only their best men and best |
and issue it with their repu-
sation at stake upon its success.
For sale by all leading jewelers.. No
retailed by the Company.
ROBBINS & APPLETON,
General Agents for American Watch
Co., 1872 Broadway, New York. i [a61y. |