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Tiichine Tester.—Full size. 
No. 278. — “ Trichine Tester.” - Price 
$3.00.—A new and most convenient form of the simple 
microscope, which enables any one to quickly detect the 
presence of Trichines in 
pork, fish, and other flesh. 
It is also of much practical 
utility for almost all uses 
where a magnifying glass 
or simple Microscope is de¬ 
sired. The heavy nickel- 
plated pieces, /, f. lined 
with strong plate glass, g.g , 
open at the hinge, h ; the 
meat or other substance to 
be examined, is put at f, or 
anywhere on g ; the in¬ 
strument is closed, and any 
desired pressure applied by 
the screw, s. The Lens, e, 
is moved back and forth, 
and to either side, to cover 
the whole field of observa¬ 
tion. The Lens, e , may be 
removed and carried in the 
pocket, and used separately 
whenever desired. The en¬ 
graving gives the exact size of the instrument. Alto¬ 
gether it is a most ingenious, useful, and cheap in¬ 
strument. Sent post-paid by mail for the price ($3.00), 
or presented for 4 subscriptions at $1 50 each. 
No. 27©.— Two Premiums in One.— Price 
$1.50. — Silver’s Measuring Jar and 
Egg Beater Combined, are made of 
glass, and the Lemon Squeezer of white 
metal that resists acid. Theyare both 
very useful articles, and will be of 
great service in every family. From 
J. H. Baldwin & Co,, SI Murray St.. 
No. 285.-The 
Florence Hair 
Brush & Comb. 
—Price $2.00.—Made of 
Rubber; the Brush has 
an Ornamented Back, 
with White Bristles; 
both arc strong and dur¬ 
able. 3 subscribers at 
$1 .50 each will secure 
these, (or we will supply 
them for the price.) Sent 
by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 286. - Florence Hand Mirror.- 
Price $2.00.—This would make a nice present for a Lady, 
the back is handsomely figured, and the glass is of excel¬ 
lent quality. Presented for 3 subscriptions at $1.50 each, 
(or furnished for the price.) Sent post-paid. 
No. 287.—Bead Collar for a Lady.— 
Price $1.50.—2 subscribers at $1.50 each will secure 
this, (or we will supply it for the price.) Sent by mail 
post-paid, in either case. 
No. 288.—Bead Collar for a Lady.— 
Price $2.25.—3 subscribers at $1 .50 each will secure 
this, (or-we will supply it for the price.) Sent by mail 
post-paid, in either case. 
No. 289.—One Silk Handkerchief. — 
Price $1.00.—This is colored silk of good quality, and 
size. 2 subscribers at $1 .50 each will secure this, (or 
we will supply it for the price ) Sent by mail post-paid, 
in either case. 
No. 290.—One Silk Handkerchief. — 
Price $1.25.—This is also colored silk, but of better 
quality than No. 289. 3 subscribers at $1 50 each 
will secure this, (or we will supply it for the price.) Sent 
by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 291.—One Dozen Table Napkins. 
—Price $4 .80.—These are all white, made of Damask 
(figured). Size 23 by 24. 9 subscribers at $1.50 each 
will secure these, (or we will supply them for the price.) 
Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 292. —One Dozen Lady’s Hand¬ 
kerchiefs.— Price $4.80.—These are White Linen of 
good quality, hem-stitched, and put up in a box. 8 
subscribers at $1 .50 each will secure these, (or we will 
supply them for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 293.—One Dozen Lady’s Hand¬ 
kerchiefs.— Price $6.00.—These are White Linen, 
with colored border, of good quality, and put up in a box. 
9 subscribers at $1 .50 each will secure these, (or we 
will supply them for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, 
in either case. 
New York. Presented for 2 subscriptions at $1.50 each, 
{or we will supply both of them for $1.50.) Rec.iver 
to pay freight. 
No. 280.—Metallic Hair Brush.—Price 
$1 .25.—Made of Rubber, with Ornamented Back, the Bris¬ 
tles are Metallic Wire. 2 subscriptions at $1.50 each, 
(or $1.25 cash, will secure this, post-paid). 
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No. 281 .—Pocket Corkscrew.—Price Toe.- 
—The Handle is Celluloid, and a convenient, size for 
carrying in the pocket. Presented to any present sub¬ 
scriber sending us 1 new subscription at $1.50, (or sup¬ 
plied for the price.) Sent post-paid. 
No. 282.—Gentlemen’s Neck Scarf.— 
Price 75 cents.—Made of colored Silk and Satin, figured. 
Any present subscriber sending us 1 new subscription 
at $1.50, will receive it post-paid, (or supplied for the 
price). 
No. 283.—One Dozen Gentlemen’s 
Handkerchiefs.—Price $4.20.—Made of Linen, 
Hemmed, and of full size. Presented for 7 subscriptions 
at $1.50 each, (or supplied for the price). Sent post-paid 
in either case. 
No.284.—Hold Fast Writing Tablet.— 
Price $1.75.—This Tablet is letter size, with Pocket and 
Clip; a very convenient, and useful article. Presented for 
3 subscriptions at $1.50 each, (or supplied for the price). 
Sent post-paid in either case. 
No. 294. — One Dozen Towels. —Price 
$4.80.—These are made of Damask (figured) with colored 
border. Size 21 by 33. 9 subscribers at $1.50 each 
will secure these, (or we will supply them for the price.) 
Sent by mail post-paid, in each case. 
No. 295.—Perfume Case.— Price $ 3 . 00 .— 
Contains one Perfume Bottle, the case is made of Pearl, 
and it is very suitable for a Lady’s Toilet. 4 sub¬ 
scribers at $1.50 eacli will secure this, (or we will supply 
it for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, jn either case. 
No. 296. -Perfumery Case.—Price $ 4 . 00 .— 
This contains one Perfume Bottle, and the case is covered 
in Plush, witli a clasp to hold it when closed. Presented 
for 5 subscriptions at $1.50 each, (or furnished for the 
price.) Sent post-paid. 
No. 297. — Japanese Cabinet. — Price 
$2.00.—This Cabinet has three Drawers, Lock and Key. 
and inlaid front. From same firm as No. 65. 3 sub¬ 
scriptions at $1.50 each will secure this, (or we will 
supply it for the price.) Receiver to pay expressage in 
either case. 
No. 298.—One Pair Japanese Vases. 
—Price 75 cts.—These are very neat and ornamental. 
Any present subscriber, who will send us a new sub¬ 
scriber with $1.50, can secure these Vases, (or we will 
supply them for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 299. — Japanese Letter Case. — 
Pi ice $1.50.—This is a convenient article for an office ; it 
is nicely ornamented. 2 subscriptions at $1.50 each 
will secure this, (or we will supply it for the price.) Sent 
by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 300.—Japanese Match Box.— Price 
$1.00.—A very pretty and useful article. 2 subscrip¬ 
tions at $1 .50 each will secure this, (or wo will supply it 
for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 30 I .—Japanese Card Receiver.— 
Price $1.00.—This is a very useful and attractive article. 
2 subscriptions at $1.50 each will secure this, (or we 
will supply it for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 302.—One Set Collar, Clove, and 
Handkerchief Boxes.— Price $2 00.—These are 
nicely made, and ornamented, suitable for a lady. 3 
subscriptions at 1.50 each will secure these, (or we will 
supply them for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 303.—Brooch and Ear-rings.— Price 
$4 .00.—These are made of Amber, beautifully cut, very 
neat and attractive. 5 subscribers at. $1.50 each will 
secure those, (or we will supply them for the price.) Sent 
by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 304.—One Pair Jet Bracelets.— 
Price 60 cts.—Any present subscriber sending us 1 new 
subscriber at $1 .50 will secure these, (or we will supply 
them for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 305.—One Pair “Jet and Gilt” 
Bracelets. — Price 60 cts.—Any present subscriber 
sending us 1 new subscriber at $1 .50 will secure these, 
(or we will supply them for the price.) Sent by mail 
post-paid, in either case. 
No. 306.—One Pair Celluloid Brace¬ 
lets . —Price 60cts.—Any present subscriber sending us 
1 new subscriber at $1.50 will secure these, (or we will 
supply them for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 307.—One Pair Celluloid Brace¬ 
lets. — Price $1.00.— 2 subscribers at $1.50 each 
will secure these, (or we will supply them for the price.) 
Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 308.—One Jet Brooch.— Price 70 cts.— 
Any present subscriber sending us 1 new subscriber at 
$1.50 will secure this, (or we will supply it for the price.) 
Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 309.—One Jet Pendant.—Price $ 1 . 00 . 
—2 subscribers at $1 .50 each will secure this, (or we 
will supply it for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in 
either case. 
No. 3 10.—Head Band for a Lady.— 
Price 05 cts.—We can furnish this either in “Gilt” or 
Jet as desired. Any present subscriber sending us 1 
new subscriber at $1 .50 will secure this, (or we supply 
it for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 31 I .—One Box Soap.—Price $ 1 . 50 .— 
This contains six Cakes of Oakley’s Aromatic Soap. It is 
of good quality and nicely scented. 2 subscribers at 
$1.50 each will secure this, (or we will supply it for the 
price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 3 I 2.-One Box Bouquet Soap.— 
Price $1 .50.—This contains six Cakes of Oakley's Soap, 
nicely scented. 2 subscribers at $1.50 each will se¬ 
cure this, (or we will supply it for the price.) Sent by 
mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 313.—One Box Marsh - Mallow 
Soap.—Price $1.80.—This contains six Cakes of Oak¬ 
ley's Soap, extra quality, nicely scented. 3 subscrib¬ 
ers at $1 .50 each will secure this, (or we will supply it for 
the price.) Sent by mail post-paid, in either case. 
No. 3 I 4 .—Shawl Strap.— Price 70 cts.—This 
is the latest style, made with Black-walnut Handles, and 
Nickel-plated Trimmings. Any present subscriber send¬ 
ing us 1 new subscriber at $1.50 will secure this, (or we 
will supply it for the price.) Sent by mail post-paid. 
With such a List of Premiums no One need Want for Holiday Gifts, 
