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Show CAUSE OF DIRTY WATCHES Men Have Waistcoat Pocket Into Which Timepiece Is Thrust. Thus Gathering Muck. "Do you know," said the Joweler to tho Chicago Inter Ocean man, "that of tho hundreu 6dd wutchos brought here every day to be cleaned, about 90 or ' tho average belong to men? A worn-, worn-, iin'a watch seldom requires overbad tng That Is because she wears nc ! waistcoat. Tho waistcoat pocket uaeo by most men as a watchholder Is usu ', ally a scavenger box In miniature In to It drift dust, cigar ashes, and floss ' from clothing, until It boconies a orl I table muck heap. Tho stuff finds iU ways easily through tho stem settlnt! ! and between tho outer and Inner case and the watch goes wrong Teople ' talk about the atmosphere being re ponsiblo Tpr tho watch cleaning Industry; In-dustry; you Just turn your vest pocket liiBldo out and seo what you find thore " |