The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
Factory Established in
This City for Manufac-
ture of New Thing.
SURE VENTILATOR;
HOUSEKEEPERS' JOY
Hustling Young Virginian Finds
Good Thing, Brings 1t to
Richmond, Organizes Com
pany and Gets Busy-Fac-
tory Located in South
Richmond-What It Is.

Something less than year ago the
suggestion was made IN the Industrial
section that every manufacturer of the
city would do a good thing # he stuck
the name Of Richmond 20 at least one
product OF his factory. IN order that
the name Of Richmond should be biaz-
oned before the world wherever that
product might be sold and this city
should be known far and wide as
manufacturing centre in which all
kinds Of good and valuable things are
made one manufacturer, The maker
Of mighty good goods, wrote 10 me &c
complain of my ignorance, in that
did not know he was making most
useful article that was known In many
sections as the Richmond --."
] did happen 20 know IT, and IL was
not said that there was 70 article made
here that bore the name of Rich
mond" n was only suggested that
every factory In or about the town
ought to 40 dub some product
do not know that the suggestion
made at that time had anything 70 do
with it, but the fact remains that the
newest manufacturing establishment
TO locate in this gateway To the south
has stuck the name Richmond In big
letters on its only product, said pro-
window The fact is. too. that the
product is not the whole window. but
a very important part OF II, ana IS
something that is really new and yet
AS simple as small sum in ADDITION
and as essential 10 health and comfort
as the doctors and scientists tell us
proper ventilation is. for the The
Richmond Window. manufactured
solely By the National Adjustable WIZ
dow CORPORATION. Ct this city. corpo-
ration but recently Organized. -
claimed TO be a perfect ventilator-
The Earth for Territory
The company has established ana
equipped its factory az the corner OF
sixth ard stockton Streets, IN South
Richmond. and opened an office in The
Times Dispatch Building, on Tenth
street The factory in South Rich-
mond. which is in charge OF 1: u
House superintendent, is fuily
eouipued with all of the very latest
machinery necessary for the manufsc-
ture Of the patented steel stile which
differentiates the Richmond Windo~
from all other windows This stiie ls
simpl. a steel. sherardized implement
thai NAV be attached to an ordinary
window sash of any style. making IL
easily adjustable to any angle ana
enabling any person. even child 10
regulate ventilation or to place the
window in position for cleaning ana
washing from the inside, and 10 DO tnat
without interfering in the least with
the screening that is necessary TO Keep
out the flies and the mosquitoes IL IS
a very simple invention. anu the won.
der is that IL has not been IN use All
these years and even centuries
The company owns all Of the patent
rights and they expect 10 make the
plant one of the busiest and most &C
tive among the many industrial pro-
oft
the whole world for territory III which
to install the Richmond window
The Richmond Windows Claims
The corporation Is young yet very
Young but already il has been doing =
lot Of BUSINESS. having Installed or
contracted 10 iusIall the Richmond
window in large buildings in Rich
rnond and elsewhere. among them The
Times Dispatch Sniiding. the Bellevue
school building. the new Chamber OF
Commerce building and others in this
city: the Manufacturers Record new
building in Baltimore. the Sibley Hos
pital buildings. in Washington, ana 2
large number Of smaller buildings in
Virginia and other parts of the coun-
try
II is claimed for the Richmond win
dow that By it's Use ventilation rs
thoroughly. controlled. and that with
either or both sashes opened into the
room from the position OF the closed
window. permits an inflow Ofs air In
any desired volume and not a direct
draft but diffused and equally dis
tributed current to the upper part OF
the room. whence. by the law Of grav-
it's. il falls gently to the lower Levels
Thus a bounteOus supply Of pure air.
30 vitality necessary 20 good health,
may be at all time had without eN-
posture TO direct drafts. which are
without question the primary cause OF
a~multitude Of ills for be il remember
ed. that fresh air. in whatever quaint
ity. is never in Itself the cause Of sick
ness. on the contrary. IL is the prime
requisite 10 perfect health and hygiene
10 Is the exposure 20 direct draft which
brings on many. OF the numerous ills
20 which flesh is heir
The Drowning Virtue
Another good thing which is claim
ed for The Richmond will strike the
average hOusekeeDer as its crOwning
virtue Everybody knows that in the
home. as too in the Office and elsewhere.
the unavoidable exposure and no diff
cuities. and danger Of injury. manning.
and not infrequently. death. attendant
upon the operaticss Of cleaning the or
binary window. make a an unweIccuc
and dreaded ask. naturally deferred
each time 80 long aS may be. usually
longer than should he. for the cleaner.
whether mistress maid or man. must
reach out with much eNertion. from
the inside. perch upon the outer sill
perhaps fastened with straps about the
waist as prccaution against falling
either way disagrceable enough At
bcsf-not to speak Of the additional
expense when the cleaner has to he
especially employed 10 do the work
The claim Is that IN TIE case Of this
new window. the cleaning becomes al
most pleasure. "a least IS no longer
bugbcar. for the patented steel stile
allows the window TO be opened into
the room both upper and lower sash.
ara that from the very base Of the
window frame. thus aaordiue the
castles. access 20 both sides Of each
sash. the cleaner standing or the floor
q the room. and. n desired. the strict
st privacy may b. secured. entirely
conccaIine the operation from without