RECREATION. 



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Have you ever compared the results obtained 

 with BACKED Plates against those obtained 

 with ordinary Plates ? 



LOVELL 

 BACKED 

 PLATES 



have all the speed of the most rapid plates on 

 the market but give incomparably better results 

 in 



STUDIO OR AT HOME 

 PORTRAITURE 



especially with light draperies 



LANDSCAPE OR OUTDOOR WORK 

 WITH SKIES 



or in photographing Interiors 



or any subject with strong contrasts of light and 

 shade 



Exposed and developed like an ordinary plate 

 Send for circular of information 



Mention Recreation. 



LOVELL DRY PLATE MFG. CO. 



NEW F OCHELLE, N. Y. 



New York: — 621 Broadway. Chicago 1—64 Wabash Ave, 

 Denver:— Kart bros. & Wells Merc. (Jo. 



FREE 



DESCRIPTIVE 

 BOOKLET ON 



HUMIDITY. 



The Polymeter is an instrument to 

 measure the percentage of relative 

 and absolute Humidity. 



Invaluable in testing the air we 

 breathe, whether too dry or too moist. 



Indispensable in forecasting rain, 

 storms, frost or clear weather. 



21 UNION SQ UARE, NEW YORK CITY. 



OIL PORTRAITS ON APPROVAL 



If you will send me a photo of yourself or a friend and 

 state color of hair, eyes and complexion I will paint and 

 send you on approval a miniature oil portrait. 



Canvas 6x8 or 8x10 inches, $ 8. 



Canvas 10x12 or 12x14 inches, $12. 



Z. EMMONS, 58 West J04th St„New York 

 Reference : Mr. G. O. Shields. 



For handsome and durable 



Af"|if| A 1 ap ror nanasome ana auraoie 



5cNU 5>l.iO Hand Carved Leather Belt. 



The Latest Fad in Leather Novelties. 



E. M. HUFF, Forsyth, Mont. 



5 Pictures 

 Free 



In order to give all interested an oppor- 

 tunity to see the wonderful possibilities, 

 the superior optical qualities, the speed 

 and universal usefulness of 



Bausch 6* Lomb 

 Plastig'mat f-6.8 



the Perfect Photo Lens, we have had five 

 interesting pictures made with it under 

 difficult circumstances reproduced and 

 send them free. 



Bausch €* Lomb Optical Co. 



Incorporated 1866 

 New York Rochester, N.Y. Chicago 



NEHRING'S FOCUSING FINDER 



Patent Applied For 



MAY be attached to any Focusing Camera made' 

 such as the Premo, Cartridge Kodak, Poco> 

 Century, Graphic, Wizard, etc., and it will accurately 

 register the distance, showing plainly whether the 



picture is in or out of focus. It takes the place of 



the ground glass and does away with the cumber- 

 some focusing cloth and the long delay of focusing 

 an object. 



The lens in the finder is of the same focus as 

 the camera lens, and perfectly sharp pictures can 

 now be produced of Parades, Races, Children at 

 Play, Animals, etc. 



The Finder can be attached, adjusted or detached 

 at short notice. 



Price, 4x5, $5.00 ; 5x7, $7.00 ; 6^x8^, $10.00 



U. NEHRING 



J6 East 42d Street, - - NEW YORK 



