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NATIONAL FIREMAN'S-.. ,JOURNAL SAMUEL EASTMAN & CO.'S hns :ilrcndy proved itself a pronounced success, meeting wiLh the hearty support nnd encouragement of th� Pure Oak Leather Hose. FIREMEN AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN ALL· SECTIONS.

During the present year many unprovcmcius \\"m be made, calculated lo make it AIIEAD OF ALL COlfPE I ITION, U11ivr.rsnlly ac/...·11owletl&t"1I to he sujJc1/01· to n11y Hc.te manu/acturctl in A merica. STILL MORE VAL UABLE TO MEN WHOM iT AIMS TO .REPRESEiVT.

Assummg that the Fire Service is a most honorable calling, and the WORKS AT CO'.'ICORD, N. H. MANAGEMENT AND EXTINGUISHING OF FIRES A SCIENCE, It will di5cuss :il l matters of interest to Firemen from thi� st,mdpoint in n dignified manner, having at all times the courage of its opinions upon all 'topics pertaining to the Fire Service. Hnving no interest whatever, directly or re­motely, in any cl:iss of fire app:1r.ttus or supplies, it will strL\'C to present the honest chums of all manufacturcrS to :i r:lir recognition of �hdr appliances upon their merits. . ..;

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O U R A M B ITION I S TO EXTE N D T H E FI R E S E R V I C E >, . p, c+-as much as possible, and to sec every Department thorou�hly equipped with the best apparatus to be obtained. The JounNAL will con tain correspondence from the prmc1p.1.I cities and towns throughout the country, and will m:1kc a spcch1l feature of

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-of the movements and doings of individual Firemen in every section. No clTort will be spared to mnke the � JOUl<NAL (!J THE BEST MEANS OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR THE FIRF.MEN AND THEIR FRIEN (!S 0

Special Attention will be Given to Reporlzi�{[ State and National Com1mtto11s. "'"'After many Public Trials and Exhibitions with com�eti-W H AT I S S A I D O F T H E J O U R N A L.

tors, our Hose has received the Hi1?hcst Awards and fes­timoniols, PURE OAl!I LEA'l'HER HOSE, D�uble Riveted with Copper-Rivets Turned . at the Lowut Pricu H I ple:1d guilty to a hearty interest in y�ur p�pcr. " SIMO:'< RRENTANO, u Proprldnr nf the grut. Neru 1-:mporlmn, Union Sqnue, N. )'," H I h;wc Ion,; felt the need of such n paper, nnd nm de1i,d1Led with as appearance. " WM. STOCKELL, u Ct.hi( Englue<r, N:u.hv1lle, Tenn." 11 I t i s with pleasure we welcome �nee more a real Fire­man's newspaper. " A. C. HENDRICKS, 14 Chltif Eni;lneer1 Ne"· Hn:rcn 1-"Jrri Dcp11rtm�ut," • In each number something new is found that cannot be furnished in :rny other w�y. " THOMAS DOYLE, Chief Eni;ineer, H �lor,mo1t, f\·I 1c1-1.'1 ' The informntion nlready obtained from the JOUHNAL h:is more than paid me for the y�ar's subscr�tion. '· LEWIS WARNER, Chiof Eni;ineor, u NoRTJIAllPTON, !\1ASS.1 1 .. If every number is as good as the first, no Fireman will complain. It '"·as, in my opinion, full ofintcresting re.'\d­ini:-, just such as we like. " G. A. AINSLIE, Chief Engineer, u RICHMOND, VA." u I have this dny received the NATIO!lAI. F1RBMAN1S JOURNAL. From what little time I have haJ to examine u, I am much pleased with its contents. " 0. L. ANGEVINE, Fire Marshal, " RocnEST1rn, N. Y." u Such a paper should be in the hands of every property ownc:r and Firemnn throughout the country ; it assists the former to discipline). and the latter to protect his property . " JAMES F'. t..ARNEY, Chief Fire Department, I I LOGANSPORT, IND." 11:1 read with interest the very practical nrtJcle in the joURNAI .. on u \Vetting Down," and the vast irnportnnce of the first five minutes :it a fire. Such p)nin, common sense articles will attract the attentfon of old practical Firemen. " ELIJAH LOWE, Ex-Chiof Engineer, u IlANCon, l\ht. ttu Send six copies of the Jou1nrAL to my address and send the bill to the Board of Fire Commissioners. Hy order of the Board. " ·GEO, W. WARSOP, Chiof Eni;inoer u OSWEGO F'IRK DnrAltTMKNT." u Cannot but meet with succcss.11-1Yew York E.i-:press. n I t promises to be a very useful and lively periodlCaJ." -United Stata R<ttitw. .. The paper is devoted to the intere"its of the AmencanFiremen, and should receive a w:irm welcome from them." -1,:.rur,u:cc Critic. " The fiold is Jari;o, and the J ouRNAL bids fair to occupyit in n tnanner creditable to both its proprietorS and to the clnss it represents,"-A.r/:hury Pnrk {.N. J .} Jot1r11r..l. 1 1 I t l3 the only paper devoted to the interests of Fire Department news published in the United States, and it should have a large circulation."-Ea.rt Ornnr� Ga:;eitc, •l The NATIO!'i'AL F11un,1As's JounNAI. has just appeared in New York. Wo have heard of hot journals before, but a professedly fire journal must be reniarknble if it goes &.'\fcly.1 '-Bosto,: A dvertiser.

u ·�·he NATIO�AJ, l•'nrnMAN's Jouu�AL. of New York, con.sistent with the very best mntcrial nod workmanship. !ins Just. made Jts nppcarnnce:, and �s full of vahmble Our Hose is made froin Selected Slaughter Hides, and1;1format1on for Lhe fire boys. -Plz.zladdjh.u:. S1111day I T11.11ntd hytlu Old-Fa.rlz.io,ud Proctss nnd finished in the ' lercury. 1 most approved manner with Nickle-Plated Couplings on u The NATION At. FtnU:\t.A�'s Joyn:...AL is the title of n I all Hose, which keeps the verdigris from rotting the leather. new w�ckly newspaper. pubhshed rn Nc'Y York, devoted I Ol r Hose: is ncknowledtTed to be theta the mtcre�ts of the FJrcmen and the Fire Departments ! 1 0 of the country."-0,wtg-o (N. Y.) Times. : STANDARD HOSE ·, lo. The NATIONAi .. Fmu:\1AN15 JounsAL is the title of a new p.,per jl'st started ir;i Ne\\· York C\ty in the interests . and in a long serics ofJcnrS shows a Joss of less than 5 ('�r ?fthe F1re1:1cn of the Un.11tcri States. l t/s a very hand�ome , cent, in citie5 of har usage ;md ordinary c.i.re-wluchJournal of sixteen pages. -JVewtJrk (N. J .) Suntfay Call. 1 makes it the C!ttnje.rf and Bat Ho.rt ;11 E.xi.rJe,:ct. . ·� Co1!tains much inform:.1tion that cannot fai l to be Our ft'lotto is u Not how Cheap, but how Oood."rntcresung an<l useful to Firemen, whose wann appro\.'al · nnd subst:uttinl support the new enterprise is cntltlcc.1 to · Fire Uepartment5 and the Public, nfterecars of cxpen-receivc "-f,:sur.-utu C!:ronicle. ence with :ill kinds of Hose, arc now unanimous that our · Leather Hose is the Sfaudard. A VOLUME OF TESTIIIO-• u The field _for a paper such as the Fmru.1As1s JoUHNAL I r-.tAI.S CAN nn. r-uim1s11u.o. mtends to be ts large, and h:is not yet been occupied. The �umbor� ar� won n�ran0ed, and contnin a vast "'!!ount or Safety Economy and Durability rntcrestmg mformatlon. -New York Hotel J1[,ul. 1

1 I 1 " Judgini: from the con ton ts of tho first number, it ARE FOUND IN NO OTHER KIND. pro�ises to fun1ish a valua�le orJ?an for the intep:hangc I Our Leather Hose is fa.st talcing the place of all other of .vJews _between the yanous departmenu, wh!ch will kinds, hilving roved itself reliable in nil countries and fac1htntc Improvements III the methods of combntmg con- r dth )cl d onlv proves too true thatflagrations:11-/n.surance ,llonitor. \ �l:�1:�tf: :l �;0,1r.:·�,ga Ii!..·;"\ Lf:t1ur';' especially for H�se. •' Tho Firemen now hove a rcprcscntntivo p•por, cn- 1 A FULL LINE OF ALL KINDS OF . FIRE titled tho NATIONAL F11mMAN's Jou1<t1AL. It 1s hopod it 'l'Rli\l.\llNGS. Wntm Fon Pnic&s, ETC, will prosper lihe a house on fire. This Journ:il 5houl<l meet with a warm rocoption from its journalistic brethren."- Awa.rded the Highest Meda.1 a.t Vienna..

. ::::i;;;�;;;:\r1�J'���T:P�1�i�fn���· :�::7��f,.��·1d; 1, E & H T ANTHONY & no field . of JournalisnJ will be to give all important nc�vs . U ,,�1atmg to or of m tercst to the members of the Fire I 1 1 1 1 Dopartment in all socuons."-Jli11i11g- Record. I 591 Broadway, New York, " ,ve recommend the new enterprise, the NATIONAL · (Opp. ?tlctropolitan Hotel,) bors of Fire Departmen ts, and zlso of Insurance Officer.; a.nuta.O Urers, mpo era ea .ers 1n l'IRRMAN's J OURNAt., ns dosorving the support of all mem- 1 M • t I rt & D 1 ' and Agents, who, obviously, nro intoroste� la�cl>: tn F1ro

ENGRAVINGS CH ROMOS Department mntlcrS.11-/Viero Yorl· Er,e,:u:c �1!,ul. Iu Firemen, generally, will be not a little surprised to sec · ' 1 how much may be prmted that is now and of special in- AND FRAMES, tcrcst to themselvcs1 and the paper becomes a common I centre of interest as their ' organ ,' in tho host sonso of S TEREOSCOPES & V/£ WS, the word,"-Broold;m Union-A rg1u: " The NATIONAL FIRE:,tAN's JOURNAL has for its object Albums, Graphoscopes, Photograplts,the furnishini; of nows and general information rew,ird ini; And kindred goods-Celebrities, Actresses, fire matters. Notice will be ta.ken. in both its editorial and etc., etc.news columns1 of all matters of interest occurring in any locality I nnd 1t will discuss nil topic3 which occupy the attention of the .various Fire Departmcnts."-Ba/timore U11,ltrwriter. '\ The NATIONAL FUH!MAN's JOURNAL is devoted to the whole subject of fire cxtinguishment. A journal of this character fills an important />lace. This publication takes up its specialty I intelligent y and comprehensively, with completeness of detail, and the ability, needs and demands, the deficiencies. and the efficcncies of the average FireDepartments seem to be well undcrstood.1'-A 11urict1.n Excltatll[i! and Revir..u.

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