, 1881-11-12
POPULAR PHOTOS.
The Rage for Pictures Of Public
/ Celebrities, and Notably ::.:..== .z=:. !.
=. - Actresses. ...::* f.: .,:::>:: : 55ss
Who Hare Been and Ire the Ra1ofits-l- Big
Demand for Garfield add :: .:: I: ::>;{ !: " !.

ike the passfme5 OF coin and stamp collecting.
Tue collection OF tho photographs OF celebrities
ooes not die out, md there Is always an nctiyt,
demand for the 'fuvorits." The popularity OF
a acertain man OF woman with the public Is Id
o'chtcd generally by the extent OF the sale of
ms or her pictures, and the ncklc public finds
new subjects to worship almost > every
week. the old favorits ''going cut OF
CATE aht: - II almost every parlor may be found m
.sa satuttea their brief hour" and these collec-
tsis rSus ase aiwass source Of entertainment to
! pleasant pasttime. and IS rendered uiI the mora
ENJOYABLE en- II tne photographs contatned therein
aIS tnose OF noted celebrities OF the stage, the
IN chicago there are several establishments
mnere the sale of these photographs Is carried
representative dropped in as ono Of ,hern ro
MAKE inquiries ab''ut the demand for these
coanterteis 1h N:is 1resentments Of ce!ebr,ties
OF public men and women is very inrxt.: As
the young ialles. they nre ~sr1vr,1
n to hero worship and there uro crcnt many
them who sop IL about onee week
I'm fact We have but few calls Tor Others other sizes. 2a
mnna ID than those of any other rofcssion. - !: ::
rorIsn no" 20 t1o actresses scn:" asked the re-
/ s1ARr ANDERSON AHEAD. "::*: n:
] "Wcu. at tho present time Mary Anderson Il
BY tar the most popular, and her photographs
set 6e ss %dnr ,nHns Here aea are some nss
ia Chicago. twelve. years ago. Scort-SIddons
WI was the rase. md tho detnand for her
now We have but few calls for rnen,. 0f
I course, Naude Brsnscosnbes photographs have
! Iad ar Immense SUE, not because she Is an at
| tfactlve woman, but because her beautiful eyes
make her Splendid subject for the. photogr,.- /
ptaer; pier. Louise Montague, Forepaugh's s10,tOo +
! Isuppose becanse she bus been so well adrer- !
Used: Here i photograph OF d Miss Everso11.
s nn actress, $ r. which hus arge safe, and Ada );
With the Western trade. Adelaide Nelson has s
sold well, especially among tho Young men, aud :
has tsen sroaIy: kntc Cl'.xtoa bus aiwnys BEEN
popuar ptp ar sna lqs, ssas eaasaeter picture ~
demand; Modjcska and Fanny Davesport :,
toyraDst s5s always .o,d 1lASls x ';a nsfahar!s Pao
n IN this country, but there is very urtie cal ):
ior them now. Some years ago when Maggie
photographs always found a reudy sale. she's !:
little out OF date, now: Eu!ily Eigl,: Sara
MarHhain ~ in de1nond because she makes Il tine =
picture; Maud Gr,lngeE used to rival Ernas- =,
connie, but tho sale of her photographs has .
Thompson Tie picture Of Dors W Stuart m ri IS \
having having ~ xery M good sale The popular actresses
us there a demand for the photographs OF !:
actresses in costume?" - !.
No, caunot say that there Is. The most OF !
them are too near the nude to look well In q =.
parlor album. Our sales here tiler greatly from
thnse Of the Eastern houses In the same line j.
and the popular ones in the Enst do not sell we'll I
How about the sfngcrs?" :::: :s.: :
Anna Louise Cary sells better than any other.
photographs OF. little E.nrna Abbott ind
Patti from New York soon. and thoy:siIi probs.
Nilsson are i'll moderate demand, bnt the sing
ers % not seem to rake as well as the acrresses'
Edwin Booth Is a great favorir, and large
numbers OF his photographs are sold. Within !:
the past year. s=@@.9,-; ;.
TOM KEESE AND JOHN McuLLoUGH 4. ::
have BECOME the fashion, Charlie Thorno doesn't :.
sell we'll, probably because hts personal mug
4etism does not extend to his photogrmphs- ?:
Lawrence Jarrett is coming up, and sells well
isicttlieu Snlvini sells pretty we'll The demand i
for photographs OF Harry Montague seems. to
bare died out. and George Klsnold seems to 10
do not worship the actors us they used to-. -
"Mnat - the demand @ for the photographs OF
Whisper it sofsiy o .hat af I,ob 1neerzo /, the
most popular man OF the Lot The photographs :.
Of The great lnil1el are ia greater demand than
ant, Emerson. Teuneyson, and Whitricr-scl ::
well to literary people, Mark Twain is not in +:
oenan1, osca1se Wer he ,n makes &
the photograph OF some noted man, and when
they see it will not buy 1t II It Is homcly.@ In our
looks thun FOR naues. NOW % hero % Is Bree I Harte @
He sells we'll: because he IS tne-iooking NUN in
se2ssss Rfssf 5af Mf beestf e9 keass s been 80 |
mand- Gen. shcEidan's photograph has q ::
good sale. Ole Butl, Remcnyi, Wilhel!nj, =.
4res Of the local musicians sell wcl-notably
hat Of Il. Clarence Eddy, tho organtst- va: Il
awe sold quite number OF the lite George L. a<
carpenters photographs, as be wns Il great f.-+
sorlt here Gen Grant docs not sce:a to he IN =
iemand now, but c-: r.. - II
PRESIDENT ARrI1CE HAS QUITE T. Boosl y ::
The photographs OF Mzs. Hayes have q rcudy
husband IS seldom called for. Pictures OF the j,
I'D masters and their works are purchased by ~:
Elaine Is auite popular. and ''Our Carter: is 7
old quite often The politicians aud stutcsuen
rnerally, hosEoTer, arc not In very great de- y,
How do the clergy go?" - .>..>. 4
"of the !ocal ministers, Prof. Swing takes the
:ad and Dr. Thomas comes next Last weex
g had u letter froE1 lady away down in ;fulne.
skiing for q photograph OF Dr. Thomas She
lid sue read his sermons every week, ..nd had -.
reat desire to see the man who had tzaiucsl so :
luch prominence lareiy. The Rev. Robert =
ef 9a S. aae aad the Kex tff H.a1 e ws
cecher arc always in demand. The other miu- q
tcrs do not sell particularly we'll" {, D.
~ suppose you have sold many photographs
the parties connected with =:
THE GARFIELD TRAGEDY ?" n
20 yes. [ have recently, issued cabinet H.
-oup. with President Garfield aud bis wife, !
ousauds Ut then- Pictures of tho various j.,
e1nbcr5 ot tho group have been and ara i
Ill In great demand I sell many OF <~*:::r
osc large panel pictures OF the dead =
resident. Pictures of tho Eiheron cottage and r. :
nraed's home are also sold III grcnt quantities .s
Ia fact. tho photographs OF everybody 'alid -
'erythtuE nssociatel with tho sau event sell RTE
arkably well, excepting photographs of she, "
slsin- OF COURSE, people huye Guriusity to
G II likeness Of Gulteau, but they will not buy
Since the assassination pictures Of Lincoln : -:
ID Washington have sold very wet'': :. :.
y How are your sales Of fancy picturcs2' T.
" Very large. sell Il great innuy OF tho comic :
otngraphs md hundreds uf the baby groups =
Itch arc tiade here in the city - e a..
Steamship BUILDING In Ireland.
BELFAST, Ocr. o. Correspondence LpntIon -s =,
Gse~: Whatever may bc suiA OF other branches
Irish Industry. It's stipbuItdtng snay compare
I uufasoraby with thar OF any other part s.f
. Kingdom. The Clyde claims precmintnce, +.
t Hessrs- Haraud j. Wolt, of Belfast, have
rerly shown ti,ar 1t Is by no uneasls necessary
70 ro tho Clyde, for fine specimens" Of -
val architecture. During tho past ten years. "
the t!eet of the White Stur Lt1.t Of .AtInntio = i
anlers+ tho firm have launched vessels which r =
strength. beauty. unu spttd have not been :. =
rpassed by. the PRODUCTIONS OF other ship" " "