Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-12-05
HRISTNRS IS CONlNG.

& Co. do not pretend TO sell "cheap
iewelry." but their prices are as reason
able as any one could ask VINO wants
the best, and expects TO get yaiue re-
ceiyed The label OF Nowlan & 60. on
a jewelry package Is guarantee that
the contents is up to the hignest stahu-
ard. This fact has built up Tor the hrn'
a most enviable reputation, and repu-
tatlon they sustain in the most inexpen-
sIye article they sell. In their stock
are presents for young and old-presents
that will be kept and cherished, anu
always have an intrinsic as well as a
sentimental value. 1t is feast TO the
eyes 10 look at their showcases, which
are simply dazzling In their brilliancy
and their beauty. Artistic design, dainti-
ness. superb taste, are indicated
everywhere. Nowlan & Co. make
speciality Of bridal presents. 1t Is Wen
said OF them. that their gems are OF
"purest ray serene"
The Cohen Company.
A tour through the mammoth establish
ment Of the Cohen Company, IL, 10, 10,
and II east Broad. Is like tour through
a compact modern exposition. Commehc-
ing at the basement one finds himself In
perfect maze of toys representing every
thing human ingenuity could devise TO
please the fancy OF the little ones. Here
are velocipedes, bicycles. horns OF all
kinds, drums. mass-meetings of dolls.
children's furniture sets. children's China
sets Of various patterns, wagons or
every description, sleighs, mechanical
toys, such as steamboats,. Ferris wheels.
trains of cars, fire engines, magic Ian
terms, and no telling what else. On this
floor also are the housefurnishing goods
and an elaborate and beautiful display OF
china and crockery ware from the best
known foreign and domestic potteries-
sets and pieces from which would make
magnificent Christmas presents. On the
first or street floor Is the company's i'm
mense stock of dry-goods, including the
finest foreign and domestic dress-goods,
in silks. satins. cloths, and all other ma
terial. and all the latest novelties. on
this floor also are found large stock
of Christmas books--novels. historical.
biographical, &c.-the perfumery and
candy departments. the notion counters
and cases. and the mems and women's
furnishing departments. Ascending to the
second fioo- one sees a superb display or
millinery md tremendous stock OF
blankets, carpets, rugs, lace curtains,
portieres, and cIoaks. and on the third
floor are the trunks. valises, and leather
goods generally Each department in the
building Is In reality big store In itself
with host of employees. No matter
which department one happens to be in
whether the toy. the furnishing goods,
the dry-goods, the novelty, the millinery,
or what not. he finds hundreds of ar
ticles that would make most acceptable
holiday gifts. The curious. the useful.
the beautiful. all contribute to the great
stocks of this great establishment After
q tour through the building In addition
to the knowledge that he has received the
full worth Of his money In what he may
have bought. the visitor feels as II he
had been treated to great show. and
does not soon forget his experience.
G.. Lu, isden Son.
Nothing could be more attractive than
the jeweiry store OF G. Lumsden & Son.
No. 73i east Main street. Its furnishing
sets on to the very best advantage the
new. beautiful. and varied stock Lums-
den & Son have made especial prepara-
tions for this Christmas. and have. drawn
their display from every available source
In the jewelry line. To go the rounds In
their store is to spend several hours In
delightful sightseeing and to be plea
sanity surprised with many novelties. In
diamonds they have solitaire and cluster
rings. all diamond and diamonds COM
bined with emeralds. rubies, opais, and
other gems: beautiful and most artistic
dssisns In wreath-plnA Dty1ish csarinaA