The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-21
POINTS ON THE SKELETON TRANS
Observations or y Dealer Who Has N,a
Twenty Years. Experience.

Twenty Years Experience.
From ne ranod,,rhia Record
To deal In the bones OF human beings woull
be an occupation repugnRnt to most men. Vel
an old Frenehnnn who finds moro pleasure in
this occupation than anything else In his His
weather beaten slgn swinging over the d,on.'
sSrsasinI lisma Tth sS;r inst q wind
almost exclusively IN those perrnnlel wntsr,
mas a skeleton in the o osct. howeeh' IND "ni
monsleur's family, which consists ouly q" III
s IN fact IL has ssA scores T S
IN closets aud otherMise-the majority o',ei.
wise The truth s, Of .sS mater is IN" Ill
Living as he does in q neigh borhool III csy
cd by nes s ssa Who nc
#. So:.Ss nt SSF ss's n
present hendnatSrs Tor the last nu"r,sr :"
among the .colorei, ,pooge, who womb has
nothing 10 do with him az they susncc, ,as
Tho second Moor boasts al ONLY two mall
rooms. tho rear one being used as WON. hop
from,inl: on tic street serves the double ""u
pose o. hed.hamber am. storeroom,
c sh s nnG sn ed as tH'
not oxist, ana how monsi 'ur manage I $50
tho seer o, tho Just anonE such gr" oms
lew who have loon admitted tor.
Tho walls Of tao sIn'nl room arc oTnamen'ei
ske.e ons. or. rnthcr. jca;h-silp SKELETON. a
All sorts Of c'o'A!lue positions -Four hr"oH
sknl' rin jr en-. i"t d n nS eots to " q
the h-l stands n s~eicton WITH ara, a..
s,,etrhcd doinE dm.', u. cloths re-. ne
:" go !: t sma tins :. ON lam" N . ,.'T'
Gha.iy -tuI Suspended from III. Nj 'co',Ae
Ceiling wi h t.onass ri tanrei hginnn i,.!c
h. /. "a. tIu! S,.i l. 1, nm
ma tho II. en- niuiicc b..'"ern ham an. oico'
hls own .S,s',onI . ",i.e ny s'E'"'".; lie
In All hnny .nim nun- a iorncI W.T. ~ ron.
nia} unn1, ache anh,M'e .nl ~, " ,, z IN.
sianIins at, on hi forcic u! iIkeh sud on,
fire. ana uni Z n CAR ~ cH>h, e,ohipw, 80
same iloly has !! s Small la X eyes Si!'". !iKe
coai- ot illo
his business. il" tic Old a'e. haHi4- IN.
ThinIcphia, wnors ae es abiis1c nio self in
bus,nc ;. ..or time tie hal u har'! s,ruIcs
mum Der ., conn elitors in The R.ld tnfahe.
With tho du!nees ~ bus ness. II sobn i,,.
s s1hs ri III 5 n !" a. lnsr +, nn
h, stili ruu- hi little suop. thohGI principally
rs II coy
aerc organized IN this STATE. tn" demand .:
skeletons increased. ~ thoN wore ns"d 'on
ur"-ere |. as q consequence, since most OF HI.
co.ui.rt:to,- hui .iven Tr,,he business.
On AID OH curing the following twaGty y""rs
businr-- WAS nr.ss and dan by urn-. tat Iii.
OIL wan has amused small io,tun", anI
there j. no r-as..n whv lie sh 'nii longer con.
,inu. in the business except that lie has taken
i.Sin. o his WORK. such "a every irue art t
does ~. ~ an artist IN TO l,l.i sense OF thu
W2 mere i s neatly n" me he W M
no Idle BOAST on L. par, when he claims tina.
with eyes pin folded he can take mas 4
NJ the skeleton rs it was originally, withon.
ona bone out OF place.
to II certainty what par, OF tn. frame OF man or
l. nst It belongs. TEere Ia no possible way I
ds,srminns ,he na,o Ally o, tn. VII
in the skull once cove red by tn. nose is no, 81
The doctor. Wills stumbling in his work.
shop n few days ago with his sleeves rolled no
s r ON To.
IRE You VIII notice tho high n" o.n en- F ,hs
Used only MY By tue french they clean ,hs
bones by u process OF maceration with muir
three months time. while in this country III.
bones are hastily and careiessly boiled an
Chinese sses Ths , eH the se. IT,.
Ghina,mun believes he vii nc not reach heaven
upon their degrees OF hardness and viii ness
amount or absence of fat in their extremt,ie :
OF more value than tho American or Germun
Tr to this yenrn,er 1900 s ele,ons have been
imported into this country, but they havo tie.
supply the demand find 1t necessary to manu-.
flrtrrs them Of paper. OF course / have stock
wi h any OF these. Mon Dieu! have come TO
look uron them as dearirend do and commando,
rarier mach'. with artificial teeth. and thu
whole covered With q white polish which gives
the appearance OF the genuine article. can
from $40 to sl5 while the imported genuine
article costa from $50 to s35. and the domestic
500. But then the limitations are bought only
by secret socio les.
Yes. have grown old In the business anil
love H. I hava artcplated and handled over