The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-10-05
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The Opening OF tho fall season ushors 10
the toys. Tho old styles have boon put aside
to mako way for now marvcs Of invention and
skill. Heretofore most toys have been dumb
and inanimate. But this season the human
figures all walk and make gestures. and tho
animals utter their accustomed sounds. use
their limbs, and move 30 naturally that ono
imagines himself transported TO tho iarmyard.
tho Jungle. or tho recesscs OF the forest. Tho
birds sing from their perches or MT about tho
room. The vehioies are ftted automatically
with electric or steam motors. and require no
string or hnn <is To prorel them. An afternoon
In o TOY shop now means hours In mureum ci
moving. noise-maktng and quasi animate
creatures. Some articles. classed - musioal
toys are enumerated with an Interrogation
point. For instance. the nrst thing ono IL
shown IL cigar case. A spribg u touched and
An Interior music boz plays tho latest
popular afr. while . revolving cylinder turns
inside out exposing IN array Of cigars. Next IL
avsse With ballet dancer who kssps ums TO
an tnAertor cir. and nuaity kisses bee hand b
Tia audtencs and rstirss. A negro In . musical
vase dances CLOG. A ship 10 he asxt vase
rides on the waves to tune. whilc on Cliff
near by a lighthouse flashes and . windmill
spins. You ara invited TO be seated In q cane
bottomsd chair. walsh reseonds With muaie a.
The eans y pseassd. A bser Glsss osolyAs .
tuns when the amber -oolored beverage IL In
a. liquids. The wax angel hanging from tho
csfitns plSys aarp-tke atr when requested.
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o01es OF taa. or with . sni6 - flowers iron .
Rubber toys have increased to a thousand
different varietles a dolls. Comic figures fxnoy
hsads animals OF essrv kini. whlsutng bal
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ETY.. THO fignrus which suddenly spring from
the extrsms ne There are noisy y" ise SS .ho
play oyulhilis anA burn semersauits. There
ting Odd eSSplss V wt' Soze to chairs airs only to
awsfs and vas their tisnds: the yhisling as-
ds ss ol
era sounds. santa CLAUS ias q hugn PACK on
aads md i ssss had S" Sas
their long ears: the rocs.ers crow. and
the Gage sings the canary's song or the rcd
S WIa cry and reauirss no ioo d. or water;
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@ iead or swa %roas monss he
donkeye move their heads. way ,hair long
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whole Noah's family; They switch their tails.
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The sheep walk and bisk.- The cows move
neaa give % spS ar n deep bass
and roars. All oithess animals are ALTO made
OF leather. which 10 both more durable and
more expensive.
Another novelty is an extensive array Of
akin covered animals. Sheep. rabbits. cats.
goats, lambs. dogs. oxen. and horses are made
OF the skin OF those lnlals in enact reyre-
sentatiOn OF the originals. They are likewise
endowed with remarkable automatic anlma-
ton.
The wooden toys also have many new fss-
lures.
A feature Of the coming aenson will be an
endless variety OF military goods. Cotnpasses
are now arranged as toys. and spyglasses and
kaleidoscopes nre produced in endless variety
Another new feature 10 a long series Of mag
netic toys. A boy may adopt any trade or
business ant secure toy outfit represe n tative
Of everything In the part cufar line In WHOM he
proposes to engage. He may become a full
man. hvs COMPANY. railway corporation. sill
versmith. or proprietor Of haunted honses. He
may own complete network OF telegraph
wires. with INSTRUMENTS and real batteries, or
he can own and manage an East River bridge
complete. He can convert himself into q
hunter and trapper In ths Rocky Mountains.
can become y supsrin ter dent Of public schools.
with school houses and Oil the necessary ap-
paratue. or run a theatre or an opera house.
with . full set Of famous actors and primo
donnRS. He can own an entire yacht club with
q Aeet OF sail and steam vessels.