New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-20
SEEN IN THE SHOPS.

A red morocco leather case not more than three
inches square contains three little red leather
blank books for cash account, memoranda and
addresses. respectively.
The bags made from reindeer skin are lovely-so
soft and wintry looking! One in a showcase of a
Broadway shop IS made entirely Of the skin on a
silver frame. It is marked 81 10.
Among the multitude of articles in the brass de-
partment Of a large store Christmas shopper
picked up a spindle with carved brass base for a
gift to her brother. Men find them useful to hold
important letters.
Brass photograph frames three by four inches in
dimensions. on severe lines. cost $h each.
Lovely shaded satin belts, which used TO sell for
50 and ST. are marked down to 81 70 now IN a large
store in the heart Of the shopping district. There
are three varieties those running from pink to red
from yellow 10 seal brown and from baby blue to
For well appointed desk there IS cut glass
mucilage pot with silver top which Is selling during
the holiday sales for 81 %
novel cigarette case is made like tiny silver
automobile The cigaretts kept upder the
seats and the gasolene tank Is TO be used for
matches.
Leather stamp boxes about an inch and a
quarter square selling for 50 cents each. They
come in either red or green leather.
Dark blue glass vases decorated with nickel
arc selling for 81 and 81 90, according TO size
the smaller ones are about six inches high. These
vases in which any sort Of white flowers look
way store.
TWO dollars and twenty-five cents is asked for
pretty penwiper, covered with green leather,
on which sits u china frog.
new kind of top when wound up spins for
five minutes IN any position It is placed
new noise producer to gladden. the heart of
hory ic oft I'M hmm
tune into the mouthpiece and behold wonder
ful brass band effect comes out Of the horn
one Of tho Broadway stores is showing some
unique Dutch silverware. a jug is in the
shape OF benign-looking cow, the tail Of when
curves around 10 form the handle; round plate
fts in the animals back 10 admit the cream.
which IS 10 be poured out through the slightly
Of stork with one foot extended The bill is
roIoene For cabinet pieces there are a ship com
pete in every detail, and Il Dutch windmill.
A New-Yorll souvenir spoon has a picture OF
the Public Library embossed on the bowl which
is gold lined and the handle is a miniature statue
OF Liberty Eniightening the World.
A set Of two military brushes ard a hat brush
IS in natural stag with little gold name plates
SET In the backs. The frces run from s. 70 up. one
FOR IS being especially nice
perbaDs tie friend who automobiles would APP
nreciate one of the Wcuna scarfs for Christ
mas These are imported made OF pure wool. an
almost unheard Of thing in this country. They
,varn1 and comfortable and the ColorS being
SaTk gray and brown plaids. readily harmonic
with any suit. They cost s.
Something which will le welcomed joyously
&C. the flexible collar II is made in limp
leather red brown, lined With soft gray silk 1t
dravs together at the top and the bottom IS
hnard disk 1t IS low ia price and much more
contcnient and servtc'able than the heavy. sim
boxes which have been In vogue.
For the traveller silver soap boxes make accept
able gifts These come either round obong to
suit the form of my ladys favorite soap Most OF
~, are Of pain silver. upon which the mono
gram is often engraved
Viualgrettes also necessary many women
travellers and q large number ere made dainty and