Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-03-30
GROSS, STRAUSS & co.
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IMPORTANT!
IF ECONOMY is WEALTH!

IF A STITCH IN TINE MAY SAVE NINE;
IF AN. OUNCE OF PREVENTION Is WORTH
POUND OF CURE;
then means by which very COSTLY and at same time
very destrucdble part Of the exterior of building may
be saved from otherwise inevitable and exceedingly
owners the outlay of Sl;5O will absolutely secure
against decay for the term Of years more Single
susceptible Of demonstration then three such ouays at
intervals of IL years will carry that amount of roof
But instead of this it has been the practice after secu
ing at any cost and pains every other part of building
rust nails to rot to ruin, and to prepare for early
moval at great cost dirt pains and annoyance the
All experience teaches that ordinarily Sbfngle Roof
Is better than slate but for the matter of its durability
But why destruc6ble2 Simply because country
Though in no oher) it has become accepted theory,
h au wmeIeas an occasional experiment by unskilu
abortve Therefore no process in that direction, how
ever complete and careful, can be successful.
We are told that Paint does not protect a Roof To
say nothing OF the lack of common sense in this
ton. let us ook to facts among the many that
exist, 4 roof upon church now standing in Bolton,
Shnged q years ago, and painted onally since he
last time three sncel but re-shinged that
is still in 4 state ofeXcellent preservation
The root of Mr. Jaques' barn. on Chandler street this
anne and WRy Simply 5eesne the person WhS
directed the work reasoned upon the requirements and
RlCE's PATENT SINGLE PAINT is not only the
most eleetua but the cheapest by per cent of any
in use for roofs. With andby the third patent that Of
November 1870 the most beautiful colors perfect mila-
tons OF red ana purple slaes) are obtained.
For painting tin there is other paint all Others fail
ing under every condition, and the price 81 per sar
puts it beyond competition.
Testimonials.
LOCOMOTIVE DEPT WORCESTER & NASHUA R. RI
n, - - - worcester, Mass, Nov. l6, 1870. :
T. Z. RICE, ESQ Dear sir: have used your Patent
Palnt lor some time and can safely say that it is the
best and cheapest paint have ever used in our car
shops. Yours truly GEO H. GRIGGS
Master Mechanic w. & n RR
zen Bradley's Car Works, Worcester, Nov IT,
tiully endorse MIR. Grigg's statement
oSGooD BRADLEY, Supt
WORCESTER d NASHUA r. r.,
Master Car Builders Office,
Worcester. March 5, 1872 y
This certides that have used I. c. Rces Roof Paint
Tor lhe past two years on the Of this Company and
consider 1t the most durable Gas well the cheapes)
Paint in use for Car roofs,
Respectfully. JAS. p. CROSBY,
Foreman Painter for w. 81 n. II. r.
Many compensatory certificates of high authority
from men of large experience from every part of the
United States are shown upon circulars and in the
letters as written having been given voluntarily aids
7. G. RICE, Patentee, applies the Paint to Single
and lin Roofs, and supp les all demands for stock by
Dbl, to owners of rights at distance and others in
the city and adjoining towns.
II. c. RICE,
mh3O dts IA Newbury ST., Worcester
BY j. z. HALL 81 CO., Auctioneers,
No. $50 Main ST., Worcester.