Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-18
NEW CALENDARS. MANY BEAUTIFUL PRODUC- TONS FOR THE NEW
 YEAR.
SOME RARE SPECIMENS
Enterprising Business Houses Send Out Some Unique and Novel
 Specimens of Printers Art.

No advertisement is more at tractive, seasonable or seryiceable than beautiful art calendar sent out to friends and customers at the beginning of the new year. The calendars are valuable as advertise ments because they are serviceable as well as attractive. To use com mon phrase they are useful as well as ornamental Nothing is more appreciated for the household or the office. A calendar is good adver- tisement because it stands for a year-the advertisement lasts as long as the calendar. It is appre- ciated and kept because of its daily service ana it's attractiveness as an ornament or work of art. New cal endars are much sought after at the beginning of each new year, and the business man is not awake to the wants of his customers If he does not provide them with souvenir of the season.
 Many Of the buslnes men cf Pine Bluff are reAecting credit upon themselves by the handsome and artistic calendars they are distrib- uting this season. Heretofore local business houses have had to order their calendars from abroad, but this season the Adams Wilson Printing Co, of this city, steprel into the field and announced its read mess to enter into competition with foreign houses for a snare of the calendar business, and we are happy to say that some of the prettiesta and most exquisite designs that have been distributed during the past week or mere came from the Adams Wilson Prin ting Go.
 The following are some Of the firms who aredistributing souvenirs of the season in the shape of calen- dars for 1899, together with a brief description of the same:
 McCain Grocery Co.-Oae of the mott popular calendars of the sea son is that being distributed by the Mccain Grocery Go. Their calen- dars embraces life-likeness, in colors, of popular American war heroes, including Admirals Dewey, Samp- son and Schley; Generals Miles, Merritt. Shafter and Fitzhugh Lee, and Col. Roosevelt and Lieut.. Hob son. These calendars were printed by the Adams Wilson Printing Go, of this city, and over a half-million of them were sold by the manufac- turers this season.
 I. J. Bloom-Mr. Bloom has an excellent calendar which is truly representative of his business. It is landscape design representing a large field with all kind of stock, in cluding sheep, swine and cattle In it. The picture is surrounded by a large border. The calendars were executed by the Adams Wilson Printing Go.
 
 E. D. Russell-The enterprising merchandise broker has issued very artistic calendars, of three separate designs. Ed being single man, it is but natural that "A Fair Young American should be prominent among his selections. Another is young maiden in solemn meditation holding photograph Ca very strik ing likeness of Ed) in her hand and asking herself the question, "Do I Love Him?" The third design rep resents two little children "Divid- ing the Pie
 WHEY JOuCS1b 10 Oub udtutd4 that Wiley Jones' thoughts should turn to horses. His taste is most prominently set out in his selection Of calendar He has issued very handsome one, with the picture of fine, large race horse in the fore ground, with vignette at top and bottom of race track, the latter representing the finish. The calen- dar is an advertisement for his Pine Grove Stock Farm and was printed by the Adams Wilson Printing Co. s. W, Culpepper-Some of the laintiest and prettiest calendars of l he season are those being distrlbut. d by Culpepper's drug store. They ire landscape views in colors with