SCIENCE. 



[Vol. XIY. No. 359 



HOLIDAY PRESENTS. 



Point Gauze and Duchesse Lace Handkerchiefs; 

 Point, Duchesse, and Valenciecines Laces, 

 Flounces, Barbes, Scarfs, and Bridal Veils. 



Black Thread Lace Barbes, 75 cents and up- 

 ward ; Hand-run Spanish Scarfs and Fichus ; 

 Black Silk Drapery Nets, 48 inches wide, in 

 Dress Patterns of 8 to 10 yards each, $6, $7, 

 $8, $10 per pattern. 



Chantilly, Marquise, Hand-run Spanish, and 

 Montilla Lace Flouncing;, 42 and 64 inches wide, 

 with trimming Laces to match, Point de Gene 

 Laces in the rew Vandyke Patterns 



JAMES McCHEEHY & CO. 



BROADWAY AND ELEVENTH STREET, 



J{ E W YOKK. 



Embroidered Handkerchiefs. 



Lace Trimmed and Initial Lettered H'dk'fs, 



H. Wiinclerlicli & Co., 



868 BROADWAY, 



NEW VORK, 



Invite special attention to their latest 

 importations of Modern Etchings, En- 

 gravings, Brown's Carbon Photographs 

 and Watercolor Paintings, also to their 

 large collection of Rare English Mezzo- 

 lints, Fancy Subjects by Bavtolozzi, 

 old Line Engravings, and Original 

 Works by Rembrandt, Durer, and other 

 old masters. 



Too Often Overlooked ! 



•'■ Too Often Overlooked, id the distribu- ■•■ 



r\ tlon ot holiday gifts, are peraOU3 who are f\ 

 '-' ruptured. If you are not luptured your- ^-^ 

 ('\ self, you may uot kuow that there are so r\ 

 '-^ many sufferers: but the fact Is that about ^ 

 ten ppr cent of the entire population ard af- 



Ofllcted with hernia, which Is tte medical (^ 

 term for rupture. ^ 



■p What can be done for them ? Firstly, ■p 

 ^ they need trusses. Btit they may be al- " 



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> useful than oruameutal, is not sup- "VT 

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IMPROVED OIL LIGHT 



MAGIC LANTERNS. 



A/so Lime and Electnc Light Apparatus^ and 

 mechanical, plain, and fine colored views. 



J. B. COLT & CO., Manufacturers, 

 No. 16 Beekman Street, New York. 



Vthe old one last " until its us^fuluees is im- TT 

 paired, if not totally destroyed. * 



EO. Frink, of 234 Broadway, New York, "p 

 ■will mail to any address one of his light, ■*-' 

 R Glean, durable, adjustable, single trusses, "D 

 upon receipt of SIO; double truss, S12. For ■'^ 

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 rupture remedy, which is a positive cure ^-^ 

 Ofor hernia when used iu LOiuection with any O 

 good tru&s. Chlldreu In arms are cured by 



K articles will be thauktully appreciated, and T^ 

 the recipient will always hold the donor in *^ 

 C grateful remembrance. "C 



D Too Often Overlooked! D 



WhitalTs Planispheres name and 

 locate all Planets, Stars, Constellations, 

 visible an)' minute. Heliotellus, Luna- 

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 Slides, etc. Send for full list to Wm. 

 T. Cooper, M'g'r., P.O. Box 69, Wood- 

 bury, NJ. 



HEMMED AND REVERE WORKED ^'i,.. 



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Antique Lace Handkerchietb.' °'v. 



Lace Nets and Tulle for Efening Dress, 

 RICH LAGES FOR BRIDAL DRESS 



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E. & H. T ANTHONY & CO. 

 Sgi BroadAay, N.Y. 



Manufacturers and Importers ot 

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reat variety, from $9.00 u pwa rd. 



or call and examine. J^^More 

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47 Lafayette Place, N.Y. 



~^e Jiemical Manufacturers.') Sold at 

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