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EST’D ^AssortedDesignsA 6872Such, is a true fact about tlieWathier Rockford Chronometer Rail Road Watchby actual test in the time service of rail road men. This watch is manufactured especially for us by the Celebrated Rockford Watch Co. and has all the latest improvements known to thescience of watchmaking, combining accnracy, durability and* legjance, the three essential points of highest grade of timekeeping Qualities required in rail road watches, passing the most rigid inspection on any and all rail roads. We are receiving letters every day from reliable railroaders testifying to the perfect time this watch keeps under all conditions. Movement is 18 size, stem wind and set, new model, nickel, finest gold damaskeened, 17 genuine ruby jewels, 7 extra pair set in solid gold settings, gilt screws, quick train, recessed compensated chronometer balance, patent mielirometer regulator, patent breguct hair spring, straight line escapement, patent reversible center pinion, exposed pallets, anti-pillar dust proof plates, double sunk French enamel porcelain dial with red marginal figures, adjusted to heat, cold, position and isehronism. This watch has all the principles that are necessary for a perfect watch and is par excellence the best adapted watch ever offered to rail road men and at a moderate cost. The case is a genuine Jas. Boss 20 year 14k gold filled, specially made for us, has solid gold non pull out bow, crown thumb pieces and joints, has extra dust band and tight fitting rigid patent process stiffened backs, which insures it against injury from wearer. This watch is warranted by special guarantee of both manufacturer and ourselves. The price has been figured so low that it is within reach of all.Special price, $23.68 for Open Face. $24.68 for Hunting Case. We will ship C. O. D. with privilege of full examination on receipt of $1.00, which will be credited on bill.JOS. P. WATHIER CO., 178 W. Madison St., CHICAGO.REFERENCES—Your local Bankers. Express Co.’s doing business in Chicago, any Commercial Agency in the U. S., The Home Nat’l and Prairie State Banks, Chicago, and our own business record of 22 yearsf standing.Our No. 22 Wholesale Illustrated Catalogue jnsf ont. 240 pages of Watches, Diamonds and Jewelry with price list, will be mailed to you on receipt of 10 cents for postage. The publishers of the Railroad Telegrapher recommend Jos. P. Wathier Co. to be thoroughly reliable.When writing please mention this journal.
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Peoria Railroad Telegrapher
Peoria, Illinois, US
Sat, Jan 25, 1896
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