. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . OatSi^i . HERES the story,as it comes fromIllinois, vouched forby the superintendentof the grain elevatorwhere the thing hap-pened : Heres to the ElginWatch ! While clippingoats a few days since, ourman in charge of oat clip-per found one of yourwatches in the oats. Thatwatch in the oats had beenunloaded from the carswith power shovels—downthrough iron grates to hopper—onto conveyorbelt—to elevator—up 110 feet—dischargedinto garner over scales—dropped into scalehopper—then out to another conveyor belt—unloaded by tripper into storage bin—drawnout on th
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . OatSi^i . HERES the story,as it comes fromIllinois, vouched forby the superintendentof the grain elevatorwhere the thing hap-pened : Heres to the ElginWatch ! While clippingoats a few days since, ourman in charge of oat clip-per found one of yourwatches in the oats. Thatwatch in the oats had beenunloaded from the carswith power shovels—downthrough iron grates to hopper—onto conveyorbelt—to elevator—up 110 feet—dischargedinto garner over scales—dropped into scalehopper—then out to another conveyor belt—unloaded by tripper into storage bin—drawnout on third conveyor belt—into elevator—up 110 feet—down through garner and scalesagain—to clipper bin—out over clipper riddleto trash box, where we found case was only slightly sprung, andthe crystal broken. We wound the watchand it started right off, and seems to run aswell as any watch This watch was not an expensive Elgin!The incident goes to prove the fact that allElgin Watches, both for men and women, art
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