Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-21
AN |NVEN TON THAT MADE GOOD
The Holcomb Automatic Engine
has Revolutiouized Steam En-.
gines-Company Seeking Add.
tionai Capital to Increase Size of
Plant.

.r UMnord A. Holoemb; tn. w.ll-known mechanical
wonderful nss invented ns VIA. is perhaps lhe
since time 4. S Ss. sa ia. eve. see.
tnat can DO made cheaper and that will do more
snsns NOVA i'; TA.ss a.. any
now nov in daily operation and demonstr.:ins in
superior to all Others beyond question ''eS are
=. Perhaps the most rsmsrkabie part Of he snsin.
cam Be- s.p Sss <.
M sna 1h r not s much bigger than loaf
can be Immediately reversed and mad. to run ~ ~.
opposite direction At the same rate Of speed With
throwing Il out Of Adjustment in an, s ssy '1sTs
tainly a mechanical marvel. W.
claim that II 70 the sreats.t invention OF ths CEN
tuE-the mechanic.l marvel Of the age
IS cent IN II. COST Of fsr aee
sric;i purposes, because the higher the speed he
rer s..npl.. : oorii.s 100 horsepower .nsin.
VIII darsct connection would require a sensrstor
soMb engine would require dynamo costing only
=. Holeomb engine requires simple br Il s oog
costing from $50 to 800. A''' UTICA moor
ee; sss fssG; s :h ~. H L.
o,fs requires rs feet By fsst IN height Space
The HOIcomb automatic .nsins s /: y1ur rati,;,
ofns and should not Be oOnfoundsd with any Forms
in results achieved Their. I. s TIN t ND
world between the two. 49, WV
not9omo nas combined the proven and effect
90 principles Of all types Of the reciprocatinr en-.
sr. ana BY mere rs.sr.nsn. ana
thing befo's Ss m different from any
M H0loomb has recently further improved hi.
sosins y sddns .unbin. ..t.ohment and he hs,
assin-a further saving in fuel
fact sa rs:..: Of the
sS OF OF s ms1. Of s1 for
power cost. to build o1iy S. engine Of equal horse
There i. in Chicago At the presen. time a Hol.
comb s1sins which Ia: been running FOR several
snsn. -. AID a1.n1 placed ordinary i.aS.n
slightest trouble failed to deliver the necessary
In certain factory down in Iowa . ten horse
power AolSomb engine I. running the plant. So
this magnificent marvel that the owner Of he plant
Ia, had to bar his doors against the curiosity
fered with the workmen.
. Tbs .s@s story Ia. been repeated wherever one of
them and installing them Just a fast "a our ca
pacity will permit.
factory and more oompiet. equipment. 80 that Il
can manu- aoture these engines in quantities and
reap the harvest Of orders which q wsItiax for
Al great fortune. have been made 5y investors
great invention were hr.t put on the market The
telephone stcch., Pullman car stocks. air brake
Public doing and n ak FOR to
put their product on the market What fortunate
man il he who today holds stock in any OF these
great oorporationsi What priceless Investment IL
has bean for them.
There is no reason why the Holcomb engine stock
should not do well any Of these. The demand
for power is incessant, and the man who can fur
nish power at less price than the other tlan has
got the market in his pocket. He will never need
to worry about future orders. Tho stock Arst
put the market last spring at Is cents share
The men who bought 1t. in almost every case. came
back for more. The more they Of the proposi-
ton the better II looked to them.
As the orders came in and the company got
stronger financially the price Of the stock vas ad
vanced. Today II L. selling At IS cents per share
par value H. and the company has authorized US to
sell 60 200 shares for them. and to stait ths sale
on easy terms II he wished provided he completed
his payments within ten months.
It Is seldom that We arc able to oner cleaner
cut proposition than this. one that has such
great possibilities ahead Of It, Time was when Mr.,
Holcomb was able to meet intending Investors and
talk to them personally. His time now 10 30 thor
ouxhly taken up with the construction of his en-
gines that it Il impossible for him to see any In
vestors and talk with Thorn. but he has assured US
by letter any inquiries that may come 20 him or
any requests for further Information about his
engine. ~ IL,
pay attention to this offer and buy all Of this stock
YOU can pay for It Ia of those good things
that the public invited to participate in once In
q long while.
Address all communications direct to
E. H HUGHES & CO.. Fiscal Agents,
1t 331, 1874 La Sale ST.. Chicago