. Ashcroft's railway directory for ... : containing an official list of all the officers and directors of the rail-roads in the United States & Canadas, together with their financial condition and amount of rolling stock . without shadow, smoke or danger from ex-plosion, at a saving in expense of Oil for each Head Light of ONEHUNDRED DOLLARS PER YEAR. Proof :—Assuming that the average time of burning HeadLights is 8 hours in every 24 hours, then each HeadLight will consume 100 gallons of Whale Oil peryear, which, at an expense of $1 30 per gallon, amounts to $130 00 One gallon of Coal Oil will


. Ashcroft's railway directory for ... : containing an official list of all the officers and directors of the rail-roads in the United States & Canadas, together with their financial condition and amount of rolling stock . without shadow, smoke or danger from ex-plosion, at a saving in expense of Oil for each Head Light of ONEHUNDRED DOLLARS PER YEAR. Proof :—Assuming that the average time of burning HeadLights is 8 hours in every 24 hours, then each HeadLight will consume 100 gallons of Whale Oil peryear, which, at an expense of $1 30 per gallon, amounts to $130 00 One gallon of Coal Oil will burn longer than one gallonof Whale Oil; but calculating it to burn the samelength of time, an equal quantity, at an expense of30 cents per gallon, amounts to only 30 00 Balance in favor of each Coal Oil Head-Light per year, $100 00 I am also prepared to apply my improvement to old Head Lightsof other manufacturers. Repairs or alterations in old Head Lightspromptly made. Any inquiries in relation to the Coal Oil Burner will receive im-mediate attention. Every Head Light warranted to give entire satis-faction. JOHN CARTON, Patentee and Manufacturer,133 Genesee St., Utica, JT, I*. 5 snmei, wiLiit 111 & BOSTON,. Factory, Eiver6ide, Brighton. Store, 36 India Street. Varnish Factory, RIVERSIDE, and Warehouse, 36 INDIA STREET, BOSTON. The following testimonials have been received : Silver Medal, at Boston,Silver Medal, at Boston,Silver Medal, at Baltimore,Diploma, at Portland, . .Diploma, at New-York,Diploma, at Baltimore, 185618601860185618591859 AUGUSTINE a. STIMSON, LAWSON VALENTINE, HENRY C. VALENTINE. LEWIS, PAGE & CO., Agents, Chicago, Illinois, We introduce, on the following page, our selection of the best Var-nishes for Railway use, and have endeavored, both in selection andmanufacture, to serve the wants and interests of Railway those giving us orders we would suggest, as very desirable— 1st. That the article wanted be specified by name, as


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