The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-24

II LII SHEEI
disc, show lastly and, a. we feel conadept conc,r-
| sNeiy tnat our own country Is destined to become
~ er Uen .re ior the production and consumption
foreign importations The perfumes now manu-
resnect or Se lar more more numerous, that Is in
those OF any former period With progress IN ch s
cna scieace and mechanical facilities greatly IN
imam formerly While In the barbaric ages az the
| Uuen Times the commingng OF perfumes was of
Necessity work OF random and guess, now a thou
SAND perfumes. each differing thousandth degree
aro the other can be mingled with the precise ex
proSress sciaa calculation It is this
manuiacture OF such great diversity OF perfumes to
oe found now In The show cases and on the shelves
describe the progress OF manufacture, only that the
acnery mas 70 be exceedingly delicate and the
and thorough chemist. The sources whence the
materials for perfumes are obtained cover nearly the
terlzed in poetry as the paradise OF perfumes Both
turkey IN Europe and ASIA are prolific in the same
material France and Italy have their wildernesses
OF WHO Mowers. The slopes OF the Alps abound In
the most delicate violets. England and Germany
contribute largely Of the material, and so do the
present time Paris is unquestionaby the
largest producing and consuming city as
RESI- respects perfumes OF any city in the world. Lon
Petersburg the centre OF Russian fashion, 1t is est
mated tnat Europe annually consumes 200, 900 gal
| our own cOuntry-fOr we grow fast and fashionable
here tOgether-will not in the last year have fallen
employed embraces an extended catalogue Among
the most expensive are Ottar OF roses musk and
amDergrs; and then come orange flowers, neroli,
Dergam0t, cassa, rose leaves, jasmine viOlets,
lllacs; and next cheaper grade-we are now
speaking OF the essential oils derived from
lemon grass white thyme, red thyme, rosemary
spearmlnt, cloves, peppermint and fennel; next
Saaams "a @ ana p gums exnded rom trees as
and storax and borax. After that we have the va
nlla bean, the tonqua bean, such as Is used in na
natural scent OF the violet. All these and other SUBJ
stances. too numerous to mention, enter into the
combination OF perfumes Of all the various classes
1t Is well known that Lubin is and has been for
years the Great Mogul OF European perfumers. His
extracts are sold throughout the civilized world But
II we beat Europe In almost everything else, there
Is no reason why we should not excel in the
manufacture of perfumery. We are doing this thing
80, and say It, though having right to do So
no spirit OF vain boasting nut simply to record an
cs n az agn. to be now
ago the leading manufacturers OF perfumes In this
country. They do large business now but have to
that greater name, Phaon 4 Son. THIS is the only
house In this city where they make the manufacture
in Mercer street. where they man ufacure more than
g 900, 600 worth OF perfumery every year. 4 look
through this mandatory and examination Of
ton OF Its delicate machinery, with q passing
glance at the multiplicity OF pretty girls employed
OF subtle essences aud infusion OF pertaining mate
rial, accomplished on such purely scientific prin-
ciples and with such c0nsummate skill and deli
cacy, can nowhere else be seen in this country 1t
is grand workshop Of marvellous wonders, and the
results achieved are indescriDably astonishing The
guiding principle OF this house Ia to employ only the
best material, and result their perfumes are the
best 10 be found In the market. The quantity they
Night Blooming cereus." They sold in one month
500 gross, or 5000 dozen, making an aggregate OF
$4,000 bottles, which, sold Ct one dollar bottle,
passant this idea Of night blooming flowers, whence
is derived the name might Blooming Cereus," Is
no subtle invention Of subtle chemist. but purely
and scientifically based on positive physiological
in the following well known lines:-
, , midnight; through The lattice, wresth'd
with wSodDn ne. many Rsr1%,s ss SreStsd
From timd Jasmine buds that keep
But when the sunlight dies away
Let their delicious scent out
The other specalties Of Phalon Il Son are the
"Flor de Mayo'' and "Arabian Dew Drops" both Of
which command extensive sale. These are his chief
specialties. At his store on Broadway are sold also
| all the leading popular French and English per-
de Caroline Musk, Violstte, Tea Rose. Mgnonette,
End, Water LILY, Pond LILY, Essence bouquet Bouquet
no!is ana n'1 dry other finds while Ne
his, which is certainly complimentary n
s q d Ss es
single can Of imported musk, Its weight being Calf
three pounds two ounces Take, also, the iasredi-
grainl, costing thirty-nve dollars an ounce, am.
Ssss nsss doss an and Star Of
pound. Of e.; o paia at the a' custom ssn
nov" AZ T,sn t nlsSy-es snow why such high
pr are Gemandsd for rus best class o. perI1mes
and are only given as atrorctn8 ~ Sc. good
a9' .Ssss % sa0S V 1s.ua a.
! curiously shaped bottles and elaborate iabee H.
cunnngly devised boxes and all their divers vas1s
ties OF co0rs and sizes, but II is unnecessary. In
getting up these toilet articles the eye and taste are
OF course largely catered to, and more especially or
a Besides e. ana o
| perfumes and bridal soap, to which we haA q
referred, Phalon Son manufacture large variet,
OF highly perfumed soap, such as honey soap, Eysan
soap. and in fact. almost every imaginable kind OF
| toilet soap; and then there is an unending list OF
trunks, beresn drawers and clothing and boxes
containing laces handkerchiefs and gloves; and then
again cocin, or deodorlzed cocoanut OIL for the hair
and ell other kinds OF hair oils, desh powders stick
pomatum for the hair and what Is known a. Hun.
garlap pomade to give the present Emperor Napoleon
stiffness Of twist TO the mustache; and still further
shaving creams soaps, all kinds Of toilet waters
such a. Cologne water honey water, Florida water
and bay rum and, lastly cold creams and lip salves
require columns.
fiudnut, whose magnificent store In the HERALD
building surpasses any similar store Broadway, is
also an extensive manufacturer and dealer In per-
n.mes. The department allotted for the sale OF
THU class of goods is perfect bazaar Of bewdering
bottles, bewilderng In their Number, sizes, quaint
shapes. and deliberately decorated labels. He also
keeps on nand the best possible assortment OF toilet
In these days OF elegant taste and refinement
sentia to the toilet. The catalogue OF perfumes, ex-
tracts, Coognes and pomades he specially manufac-
lures embraces pretty extended list His extracts
are as follows-Newport Breeze, Ocean Spray, Yacht
Club, Grande Duchesse May Flowers: his C0lognes,
Flowers OF the West, Southern Flowers, Flowers OF
Italy, Queen Adelaide and Grand Republic; and his
pomades, orange Flowers, Mlleneur, Flowers OF the
West Tuberose Jasmine, Rose and South Flowers.
Heading his list OF imported perfumes are Frangiapa-
nj, Wang Wang, Zedyosmia, Santalino and Bouquet
Imperial. His own perfumes are made OF the very
best materials and the public appreciation OF their
surprising excellence Is SHOWN In the daily growing
increase In his custom.
Following the course Of Broadway TO the store OF |
Hazard, Caswell Co., we ind at waterbury,, at
M. 10 N Hal, flalfug