Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1913-09-02
$4,000 People at
the Fair Grounds.

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| ing a brass bed and costumer finished
] IN Damarda lacquer. guaranteed not
to tarnish. Another feature is a COM
| binatiOn buffet, with rich French place
glass. hand-rubbed and finished. Tie
parlor furniture is upholstered in gen
| uine Spanish art leather. the wood
work being choice mahogany,
Louis Lain has charge of the dis
play. The booth has rich back
ground Of velvet rugs and is iliumi-
with gold fringe.
| Orchestrions, Player Pianos and
Pianos.
In their main booth, their locale for
years. the Piaut-Cadden company is
fshowiHg the orchestriOn. a wonderful
invention representing q six piece or
chestra- AS might be expected this
~ ,. banner attraction for the crowds
al the fair,
The Wassermann electric player is
the only one Of its kind. inasmuch as
Il does automatic phrasfng without
rec uiring special rolls. 1t is the sane
size as an ordinary piano, can be used
as such, or as a footplayer.
AdeIard NORM has general charge
o. the firms exhibit and is assisted by
IT. 5. Sears and D. D. Yorke, Miss NJ.
r. Rider being pianiste. Sheet music
Is given as souvenirs. The firm has
added eighteen feet to the already lib
eral booth space.
The Charles Osgood Company
For over ten years this firm has
filed one of the central booths with
a well arranged display of paints,
Yarnishes, brushes, lead and finishes.
Rogers Best Prepared Paints, F'erOx
Metallic Paints Matheson White Lead
StainhOOr Finish and brushes of all
gTecf4 r,f ia1l
firm, constitute the attractive display.
Of particular interest to builders and
contractors is Keystone Wall Finish.
Herbert r. Kind has charge of the
exhibit, with Clarence Brown as as
sistanL
Toy Aerotops.
The inventor. Harry Keyes, of New
Haven, is selling the toy flying ma
chine and top combined which all the
boys and girls are buying.
Ernest Wade is demonstrating the
clever toy.
Preston Brothers.
Devoe's ready mixed lead and zinc
paints are being featured in the dis
play Of Preston Brothers. the firm &C
ouainting fair visitors with the fact
that these paints use fewer gallons and
wear longer than any ~other mixed
paint
The Never out carriage lamp is be
ing brought 20 the attention of the
crowds. This light never jars or
blows out. matter of Importance now
that the new state law is in effect.
The firms exhibit is in charge Of James
J. Moore.
J. p. Barstow G. Co.
As long as the fair has been in ex-
istence the wares of j. P. BarstoW &
Co. have been in the same old spot on
the south side of Exhibit hall. This
year the visitors TO the fair find the
Barstow display right in the old place,
the company showing Richmond
ranges in all the different styles, Beck
with wood alright stoves for farmers
or coal. plumbing materials. the latest
bathroom fittings Omega ware for
kitchen use dairy utensils, etc.
Outside the building the company
shows plows of different kinds, also q
Champion root cutter.
As usual, George S. Byles has charge
Of the exhibit and is assisted by E. L.
Burnsp.
Candy, Popcorn and Peanuts.
T. 3. Talbot Is back for the goth
year. occupying the regular stand for
the sale Of sweets, nuts and popcorn.
Mrs. Talbot and Mrs Louis Olsen are
kept busy waiting on customers. Near
by Talbots sodas are sold by Harry
N. Kelley.
Optical Goods
The optical department of the Plaut-
gladden. company is represented by
John r. March. who shows a line of
lenses from the rough glass to the fin
ished goods. including a line of optical
goods. a speciality is the Kryptok
lens, giving a lens in two visions in
one piece.
Ice Cream
There is always a crowd about the
booth in the center Of the hall, where
The Candy Shop ice cream is sold by
George H Smith. Miss Dorothy Tour
tellOtte and Nathan Trachtenburg as
sisting.
New England Optical Company.
A representative of this company
from Providence Harry Schuster, is
fitting glasses at a stand we'll located in
the middle aisle.
FIagree JeweIry.
". A. McElney Of Westerly r l., is
cisposing Of hatpins, brooches, orna-
ments. etc. The crowds are interested
in seeing Mrs. McElney fashion pretty
devices from strands of wire of differ
ent Colors.
Norwich Made VioIins.
.. Z. Billiard Of Norwich is show
ing an attractive collection of 20 Vio-
Inns a viola and cello. ali made In
Norwich Mr. Rullard cuts all his own
view in connection with the display.
The instruments as a whole are noted
for their fine workmanship, Varnish
and tone and attract the attention of
all musicians Ernest E. Billiard is
looking after the exhibit.
Storm Sash and Storm Doors,
The H b. Porter & Sons Co, makes
a display of woodwork in the custom
airy space.
Schwartz Brothers.
Hub ranges, the Hoosier cabinet,
New Home sewing machines and hand
some rugs make UP the exhibit of
Schwartz Brothers in the accustomed
space. filing about Is feet along the
south wall,
F. II, Bachelor from the 6raHge,
Mass, factory of the New Home Sew
ing Machine company is demonstrate
ing the good points Of the machine,
Peter Shahan is showing up the Hub
ranges and Hoesier cabinet ia the eK=
hibit, Raymond Girard is taking care
of tiae firms French customers: and
Abnef Schwartz is eH hand To extend
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