Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-10
SOME OF THE EXHIBITS.
by Whom they are Made and What they
Contain.

Below are given descriptions Of some
OF the exhibits that are made by Rich
mond and other houses:
a. saks Company, the Outntters.
The exhibit OF A. Saks e. Co. will ar
rest and hold the attention OF every Vis
tor to the Exposition. There is nothing
extravagant or gaudy about IT. Its pre-
vaillng feature Is taste-the same taste
and artistic disposition OF articles that
causes not only strangers in the city. but
our own people to pause in admiration
before the windows Of their magnificent
store. Nos 1Ol7 ami 1919 east Main street.
The house not only understands the art
OF decoration, but IL keeps the class OF
goods from which can he gotten the best
effects Of decoration. There is no tinse.
and shoddy in their display. Even per
sons who 10 not know the difference be-
tween grades OF goods are conscious Of
the fact that in Sakss windows and Ex-
posltion exhibit there IS something
genuine: Just as a man who may not be
an art critic unconsciously grasps the
difference between a chrome and an oil
painting.
Their EXPOSITION exhibit and their win
dows are but an index TO and suggestion
OF the general stock Of these Virginia
outftters We say Virginia outfitters.
come a Virginia institution. 1t is known
from one end Of the Commonwealth TO
the other for It's enterprise, energy, SUI
perb stock, and fair dealing. over twenty
years ago It planted itself here with the
promise that it would give our city
clothing and gentlemen's Quitting es-
Enlistment Of which the people would
he proud. 1t proposed to keep abreast
OF every centre OF fashion In styles ana
materials. These promises II has Kept
and the people have. as they should, sus-
tanned the firm by splendid patronage.
A. Saks & Co have facilities for pur-
chasing In large quantities the best ia
brics OF the leading markets. and these
are made up In the most skilled mer-
chant-tailor styles. 1t is cash house
strictly which fact and its other adj
yantages enable II TO sell at reasonable
rates. These conditions and the business
sagacity with which the house Is managed
eliminates II from the rule that a cheaT
article is a. poor article This Is proved
by the experience of all who have dealt
with A. saks & Co. In any OF It's various
Quitting departments.
r. w. Wood 4 sons. Seedsmen.
One need not be "a farmer or a gardener
In order to take an interest in the eN
hibit OF T. W. Wood q Sons, but aftel
he has examined il he will desire L
be one or the other. When this concern
say they are growers of and dealers II
high-grade seeds for the farm and gar
den. that means a great deal There arr
seeds and seeds and the study of seeds
and the soil and climate In which the!
viii! give the best results. how the!
should BE- cultivated in order that the!
may be adapted to certain sections etc.
has become a science. Nothing Is ven
tured in the assertion that +. W. Woo
* Sons understand this science. Ii ha
been the subject Of years Of investigation
with them. Through the testimony o
their customers. based on experience will
the seeds they have purchased from
the concern. r. w. Wood & Sons hav
built up a most onviable reputation, an
their offices and warehouses, Nos. am
10 south Fourteenth street, and stores
corner OF sixth and Marshall streets, AM
iT07 east Franklin streets. are familia
to thousands Of farmers and gardeners
r w. Wood & Sons make 1t their bust
ness TO know thoroughly the soil, ell
matte conditions, market demands. etc
OF every locality with which they trade
and their seeds are raised and bough
with this In view. The Importance 0
such considerations can be readily az
preciated by every farmer or gardener
when he buys from Il. w. Wood Il Sons
he buys IL as certain that he will &c
good results In his crops as II Is posi-
BILE for anything in farming and garden
ing to be. Their stock embraces every
thing that can be called for In the see
line--seed for every staple farm produce
and seed and bulbs. etc, for every va
riety OF garden product They have in
troduced many new varieties OF seed
OF different fruits and vegetables, TO N
decided advantage OF the Virginia farme
and trucker Every farmer and gardene
ought 20 have copy Of their catalogue
IL IL full OF interesting reading.
swibeford's Arsenic Lithia Spring.
unique ana suggestive exhibit Is tina
OF Swineford's Arsenic Lithia Spring.
consists OF a huge and beautifully drape
canopy. In the shape OF bottle, In whic
the bottles OF this health-giving water ar
displayed
The virtues OF Swinefords ansenic-Iithi
water are not new discovery. Old rest
dents OF the vicinity OF the spring hav
long known OF the beneficial results O
us use. especially In cases OF rheumatism
kinney ana urinary diseases, dropsy, gou
ana dyspepsia. II Is only recently, how
ever. mat II has, In obedience to the dc
mands OF medical science tor pure drink
ing water. that the crystal outflow OF thi
spring has been put upon the marke,
Now It has reputation that Is travelin
all over the country. An analysis OF IN
water shows IL TO be one OF natures grea
remedies. As u Underwater and for beau
trying and clearing the complexion. II
unsurpassed. The proprietor OF the sprin
has numerous testimonials from eminer
physicians and others touching the vaiu