Salt Lake Herald | 1908-05-09 | Page 2 | When to Wind a Watch

I WHEN TO WIND A WATCH At the monthly meeting of the Brit British British British ish Watch Vatch Clock Makers guild the question whether it is better to wind winda a watch at night or in the morning was discussed Some members were of the opinion that it was better to wind It at night as in the morning the mainspring would be colder than it would be after being carried about In the pocket all allday allda allday day da and steel is more brittle when cold than when it is warm Mr Ir Weight tIght the vice president said that during the day the watch was car carried carried ried ned about and subjected to all kinds of irregular conditions and when it was fully wound It was able to withstand these abnormal conditions better than when It required winding He thought It was a decided advantage to wind it up in the morning This view of the th case ease was agreed to toby toby toby by the majority of the members of at the trade who were present