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Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: “Burlington Watch Co.” Part 27: Fighting the Trust

By Nathan Moore

Pictured: “War On Trust Methods,” Burlington Watch Company Catalog, c.1911. Starting with the first advertisements promoting the “Burlington Special” in 1908, the Burlington Watch Company lauded their stance against the “watch trust,” prominently including the headline, “Fighting the Trust.” During this era, several large watch...

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Introduction of the E. Howard Watch Co. Extra-Thin 12-Size Watch

By Nathan Moore

Pictured: E. Howard Extra Thin Watch Advertisement, Published in the January 1908 Issue of The Keystone In the midst of Elgin and Waltham introducing new lines of extra-thin watches, the.