New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
VIEWS OF THE STORES.
AT SIMPSON. CRAWFORD & SIMPSONS.
SIXTH-AVE.. NINETEENTH TO
TWENTIETH ST

The holiday season attractvely
advertised in the way OF beautiful gifts and goods
than at Simpson. Crawford s. Simpsons where
every possible suggestion 10 the Christmas pur-
chaser is to- be found In each special department OF
THIS immense and Wel-knoWn dry goods emporium
This firms sterling silver goods alway@ apprec-
ated by the discriminating public. but the special
holiday attractions In this department plainly
evidenced by the throuGs which are be seen
there all hours In silver trays and coffee
pots hot-water kettles. chatting dishes. water cool
and tee pitchers candeiabra, fern-hoders and
al other necessary table adjuncts. the styles and
variety in shape size and finish but please the
most fastid!ous customer In gold-ilned bowls.
spoons. ladies'. boutonreres and salt cellars there
are many dainty and exclusive styles. Perfumeries
and toilet waters are always necessary articles for
tho dressing room table. and the large and care
fully selected stock bears the stamp and trademark
II tho best-known manufacturers Toe book de-
partment IS complete with all kinds OF standard and
popular literature Tor grown people, young people
and children. and the bindings and Illustrations
bear Testimony the beautiful ART Of the book
makers and publishers. The line OF stationery is
full and attractive. and there now diaries cal
endars and Christmas cards galore For pretty
gfsts to fathers husbands and brothers. silk sus-
penders with sterling silver buckles. plain. chased
and enAmelled most appropriate. ana they may
he had for from 70 up 10 s. 10. Them Is also an
attractive display OF mems silk lies.
In nne silk umbrellas with natural-wood handles
and steel rods ono ot the most useful OF Christmas
sifts Is found while those that are mounted in
gold. silver smoked ivory and mother-of-pearI ana
Dresden china arc positive things OF beauty
What is a more acceptable present than a hand
some card case cigar or other similar article.
when the finest and most fashionable feathers and
rnountlnss are used? Monkey skin snake skin and
alligator mount.ngs are especially the Tad now, and
may be seen here IN the most attractive styes ana
prices In leather bags and dressing cases tho
newest colors appl" green. alligator SKIN ana
cream sole .ea;her finished with the finest locks
and metal mountings a feature in the drygoods
department that all women will appreciate In every
shade Of plain and fancy silks in skirt waist and
dress lengths marked down to wonderfully at
tractive prices for the holiday trade. In the
,ewery department the display OF watches Is most
tempting to the Christmas shopper. every style ana
size he.rg shown ~ prices thar VIII soon make an
other order from the factories necessary
AT JACOT sONs'. NO. 3s UNION SQUARE.
To thos. who associate the word musical boxes
with the ordinary rectangular affair that has been
familiar for ever so long a visit to Jacot sons
No 80 Union square Will be both surprising ana
instructive Albums that dispense sweet strains
"A they are opened decanters from which music
flows as freely as wine does when they are tilted
and heer mugs that suggest both Gambrinus and
va gner are some OF the many novelties M!scG'
boxes or cabinets al prices as hiSl as SiiVv
and the assortment Is most varied anu Vsiiipe,v
with many new improvements ana impIluca.. ious
over former years, some or me more pr
ne~ha nisms playing long airs for over an hour AZ
a lime Many a holiday GIT that IS botn accept
able and appropriate can be selected mere
At G GENNERTs. NOS. a AND b EAST
THIRTEENTH-sT.
Amateur photographers will be interested IN
rocent chemical discovery OF the greatest impor-
tancc which makes possible the preparation or
Photographic paper closely resembling ''e ce'e-
,ra,.d nIatinurn paper which or recent years has
roy, an immensely IN popularity And their in
,orcst will be Increased upon learning that the
manipulation OF this paper is as simple as me
..i,,a ,rtut prOCesa.' cneuictIS n'lIlb NSS'u'
~, q, Mace OF the usual chemical bath the pct
me- are merely Immersed in hot wafer TINS nov
W ,er Is IN He'd ''plaiinO." and may ne nad OF u.
ccnnert Nos "a and &c East Thirteenth-st. tne
.'oii"knovn manufacturer OF the Montuuk Gamers,
wSSuch Mas inst passed through most successlul
season Some OF the new STYLES OF the Mon'auh ios
,S.s are now ready. aud vii! be shown az me
dsHoortsrDsn's Exhibition At Madison Square Garden
~ January where this enterprising hrm VIII oc-
cupy booth No. d.