3-085-680 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Advertisement for Dick's Patent Driving Belts, 1898. 'Guttapercha, Canvas, and Balata. SPECIAL FEATURES: Great Durability. Enormous Driving Strength. Perfect Steadiness and Smoothness in Working, Entire Absence of Stretching or Slipping. - ALL BELTS BEAR OUR TRADE MARK. Price-Lists, Samples, and Testimonials may be obtained of the Patentees & Makers. As an article of practical utility indispensable to manufacturers in every line of business, Dick's Patent Belts hold an absolutely unique position, and the introduction the various improvements which experience has from time to time suggested fully justifies their claim to be the only perfect Driving Belt in existence. No better proof of the striking superiority oi Dick's Patent Belts can be offered than the remarkable increase in the sales during the past three years in every part of the world where Driving Belts are used, notably in such important fields as the chief countries of Europe, the South African Goldfields, India, &c. R. & J. DICK, GREENHEAD WORKS, GLASGOW, Or from their Wholesale Depots in LONDON, MANCHESTER, BIRMINGHAM, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE...Or from their Specially Appointed Agents in PARIS, VIENNA, BRUSSELS, MOSCOW, DUISBURG, BUCHAREST, HORGEN (SWITZERLAND), GOTHENBURG...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1898.