The Hawaiian gazette., 1881-08-17
DR.. Thacher's
Dental ONCE win be closed until furthe
Notice to the Public.

To avoid imposition. purchasers Of watham Watches
viii observe that every genuine watch whether gold or
silver bears trade both and movement
Gold cases are stamped "a. W. Co.. and guarantee
certificates accompany them Silver cases are stamped
are accompanied by guarantee certificates signed r. E.
Robbins, Treasurer. The name '.Watham' Is plainly
engraved upon all movements, irrespective OF either
distinguishing marks.
This caution Is rendered necessary by OF the
fact that frequently separated from our
movements and put into worthless movements Of other
makers, and rice rersd thus affecting inJurousy the
performance of watches and vtatng our guarantee
which Is intended to only complete watches
wholly made by 1t is necessary, also because II Is
notorious to be public scandal. that there IS
great fraud in the metal quality Of both gold and silver
generally sold. We have demonstrated BY
in the market debased from 10 20 per cent from
the quality they assume 20 be- This Is fraud upon the
purchaser and accounts for the low price at which such
cased watches have been sold.
We take this occasion to announce that have re
Gently entirely remOdeed the very popular grades Of
full plate movements, known by the marks ' VIM: 81
lery, appleton. Tracy Co., "Wathain Watch Co.,
Bs5e and B5SadwSy tg 70 sss nSi
value We embody In them such OF the best results OF
experience and study for twenty years as can be
useful in this popular form Of watch. We give these
model watches special recommendation to all who
ooS for good performance and solid excellence At mod
crate cost. The alterations have been made with the
view Of pleasing practical watch makers, as well as
watch wearers.
We avail ourselves, too Of this occasion to the
public against CHEAP watches. The superiority OF
Waltham goods, in all grades, is so generally ae-
knowledged that onr competitors, Swiss and American
seem to have but present the attraction
price Their goods being inferior ours, they
have to sell them for what they can get.
People generally not knowing good watch from a
bad very often allow small price TO decide them
William Morris, the eminent English lecturer on Art
and Labor Topics in recent lecture delivered before
the Trades Guild" says
L know that the public n general are set upon hav
ing things cheap, being ignorant that they do not
know when they get them nasty also so ignorant that
they neither know whether they give man his
due know that the manufacturers, called, so
set carrying out competition TO its utmost compet
On Of cheapness not OF excellence that they meet the
bargain hunters half way and ehcerfully furnish them
with nasty at the cheap price they are asked for
by means OF what be called by no prettier name
than fraud.n
We arc much mistaken II this what the public wants
expects Of Us, at least Good watches cannot be
his occupation; interest and pleasure In the work
both wanting. and both essential in good watch
making. Low price, especially in Watches iOtC
quality, lcith l0tC Performance and high repairs.
Our mission was, and our business Is, to make good
Watches whatever the cost holding firmly this single
purpose we have seen improvement in quality and
ductOn in cost, by OF discoveries and improve
ments in machinery and by natural causes 60 steadily
together, until truly say, Waltham Watches in
their respective grades the best watches made and
to the lower grades they within the reach Of
erybOdy who earns wages. Our prices as low as
they ought be. and low they will be. Watches
to the public buy good watch while about
IL, and pay proper price for it. The more you pay
honest dealer the better satisfied will be in the end;
don't be deceived by deseends faster
than price.
For American Watch Co., of Waltham, Mass.
ROBBINS & APPLETON,
sl2 1y General Agents, New York, U s. A.
EE- All the above line Of Waltham Watches for sale
At the Store OF NJ McINERNY, Sole Agent for this
Also, Agent for the GoRHAM STERLING SILVER.
WARE. The Trade supplied at the Lowest Prices.