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Pictured: Burlington Watch Company Advertisements, The Courier-Journal, September 10, 1916 (19 Jewels) and October 8, 1916 (21 Jewels). In October 1916, the Burlington Watch Company upgraded its 19-Jewel product line by introducing a new generation of 21-Jewel movements. The accompanying image exhibits the modification in advertisements...
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[A brief departure from our ongoing study of the Burlington Watch Company] Pictured: Grade 8 M.D. Ogden Movement #257048, c.1873. Yesterday’s post told the story of how Mahlon D. Ogden’s Mansion miraculously survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 as the only building left standing that...
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Pictured: Edison Phonograph Advertisement by F.K. Babson [The Berkeley Gazette, March 6, 1911] and Burlington Watch Advertisement by Burlington Watch Co. [The San Francisco Call, December 21, 1911]. Starting October 1911, the Burlington Watch Company began publishing advertisements in California newspapers with references to a sales...
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