HOUSEHOLD elegancies. 
The most beautiful Ladies’ Book ever published. 
CHOICE, CHARMING-, CHEAP. 
®ie i$a3ies’ Sfloral fictEinet £in3 Pictorial Some ftomi 
mnion. 
159 
GET IT FOR YOUR 
WORK-BASKET OR PARLOR. 
A BEAUTIFUL GIFT 
TO FRIENDS. 
By IIENR Y T. WILLIAMS and 
Mrs. C. S. JONES. 
READY NOV. 5. 
A splendid new book on Household Art, 
devoted to a multitude of topics, interesting 
to ladies everywhere. Among the most 
popular topics are: Transparencies on Glass, 
Leaf Work, Autumn Leaves, Wax Work, 
Painting. Leather Work, Fret Work. Pic¬ 
ture Frames, Brackets, Wall Pockets, Work 
Boxes and Baskets, Straw Work, Skeleton 
Leaves, Hair Work, Shell Work, Mosaic 
Corners, Card Board Work, Worsted Work, 
etc., etc. 
Hundreds of exquisite illustrations deco¬ 
rate the pages, which are full to overflowing 
with hints and devices to every lady how 
to ornament her home, cheaply, tastefully, 
and delightfully with fancy articles of her 
own construction. 
By far the most popular and elegant gift 
book of the year. 
300 Pages. Price, $1.50. 
HENRY T. WILLIAMS, Publisher, 
Beekman St., New Yoivk. 
By HENRY T. WILLIAMS, Editor The Ladies’ Floral Cabinet. 
A New Book, with 200 
suitable for Window 
Flowers for the Parlor, Conservatory. Wardian Case, Fernery, or Window Garden. Tells all about Bulbs, 
of House Culture, Geraniums. Hanging Baskets, Insects, Plant Decoration for Apartments. The Illus¬ 
trations are unusually beautiful, and many of them perfect gems of exquisite beauty. Price $1.50. by 
mail, postpaid. HENRY T. WILLIAMS, Publisher, 
P. O. Box 2445. 46 Beekman Street, New York. 
th 200 Fine Engravings and 800 pages, containing a Descriptive List of all Plants 
v Culture,Directions for their Treatment, and Practical Information about Plants and 
Every Woman Her Own Flower Gardener. 
By DAISY EYEBKIGHT (Mrs. S. O. Johnson). 
A delightful little Treatise on Out-door Gardening for Ladies—practical, timely, charmingly written. 
Contains valuable information about Pansies, Roses, Geraniums, Climbing Plants, Annuals, Perennials, 
Fuchsias, Ribbon Beds, etc. Send for it. Printed in excellent taste. Price, 50c., postpaid Bound 
in cloth, $1.00. HENRY T. WILLIAMS, Publisher, 
P. O. Box 2445. 46 Beekman Street, New York. 
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PICTORIAL HOME COMPANION. 
The Handsomest Ladies’ Paper in America. 
Devoted to Housekeeping, Household Elegancies, 
Fashions, Music, Ladies’ Fancy Work, Social Amuse¬ 
ments, Home Pets, Flowers, Window Gardening. Cot¬ 
tages, Garden Decorations. 
Every number is a perfect gem. Full of exquisite 
illustrations of flowers, gardens, floral elegancies, and 
delightful home pictures of society or household conveniences for the ladies. 
Full of good sense, and invaluable to every lady for its refinement, elegance and rare value. 
15 Cents pays for trial trip 3 months (October to December),without chromo. 
35 Cents pay for trial trip 3 months, including chromo “ My Window Garden.” 
75 Cents pay for trial trip 6 months, including chromo “My Window Garden.” 
Address HENRY T. WILLIAMS, 
P. O. Box 2445. 46 Beekman Street, New York. 
MAKE T OTLK Mm SMVfllil 
WITH HUNDREDS OP BEAUTIfUL HOME ELEGANCIES. 
Tret Work and Fancy Carving. 
Price, $1.25. 
“ ' 1.50, 
With this improved Bracket and Fret Saw, any one can 
make dozens of beautiful fancy articles, a, ‘‘small cost,” and 
decorate their homes profusely with many charming ornaments, 
while ladies and young people everywhere wilMlnd in it a 
fascinating 5 recreation. Desirable articles can be. made for fairs, 
or sold among friends and neighbors at good profit. With it 
you can make, beautiful articles for presentation gifts. With 
it you can help beautify your homes. With it you can make 
money. ' o parents desiring a useful gift for their children, 
we would call attention to this Bracket and Fret Saw, for it not 
only affords great pleasure, but it helps to cultivate a mechani¬ 
cal taste. Full directions given with each saw. 
with twenty-five designs, six saw blades, one frame, cherry. 
** rosewood frame. 
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HENRY T. WILLIAMS, 46 Beekman St., New York. 
FOR THE LADIES. 
No Lady’s Work-Basket Complete 
WITHOUT 
JOHNSOLT’S 
Pocket Knife and Scissors. 
The most useful and convenient little piece 
of Pocket or Work-Basket furniture , 
for Ladies' and Gentlemen's use , 
ever offered. 
It combines a perfect Scissors and perfect Knife 
in one article. Can be used for either purpose 
without interference The knife pushes by a spring 
back into the blade when not in use. The scissors 
are equal in beauty and quality to the best ever 
made. It is the best ripper of seams or cloth ever 
made, because of the length of the handle. It will 
sharpen your pencils, pare your nails, erase void 
blots, open your letters, cut button-holes, and do 
anything wanted of any knife or scissors for house 
use. The knife-blade, if broken, can be easily re¬ 
placed. For the pocket it is unequalled, anil for 
ladies’ use it is fairly indispensable. Made of first-class material, in two styles. 
No, 2 for gentlemen’s use. Sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of price, $ 1.00.' 
Gentlemen’s Scissors. 
Ladies’ Scissors. 
No. 1 for ladies’ use; 
TERMS AS PREMIUM.—Given free for Club of six, one year to Cabinet, at $1.30 each. 
ten, six months “ at GO or 70cts. each. 
Address HENRY T. WILLIAMS, 46 Beekman St., N. Y. 
OI^AMENTAL DESIQIMS pOR, pF\ET-WOR,[<, 
liiif fcrtlmgs, and Home HeeoraffloBs. 
Xew kqd Behutiful f)e$igt|^ fob Pret-^aAvirig. 
THREE WMW BOOKS OB PATTERNS, 
Edited by HENRY T. WILLIAMS. 
Hundreds are earning large sums of pocket money, by 
cutting these beautiful household ornaments, and selling 
among friends or acquaintances, or at the art stores. 
Ladies and the young folks find in it a fascinating recrea¬ 
tion, and are making dozens of fancy articles at small cost 
to decorate their homes in a charming manner, or lo give 
as Holiday I resents to friends. The following books con¬ 
tain mechanical designs of full size for immediate use, 
and are invaluable alike to tlie amateurs, ladies, young 
folks, mechanics, architects, or all of professional skill. 
Part 1, Price 75 Cents, 
contains Designs of Picture Frames, Small Brackets, Wall 
Pockets, Book Racks, Fancy Letters and Figures. Patterns 
at usual prices in sheet form are worth $S. Ready, Octo¬ 
ber 10th. 
Part 2, Price SI.OO, 
is devoted exclusively to Brackets of medium to large 
size, containing designs of exquisite detail and execution, 
and really the finest collection ever offered. Over 40 pat¬ 
terns are figured with it. Usual prices in sheet form over 
$10. Ready, October lOtli. 
Part 3, Price Sl.OO, 
is devoted to Fancy Work, Baskets. Ladies’ work-Boxes, 
Easels, Pen Racks, Watch Holders, Watch Pockets, Match 
Boxes Paper Cutters, Calendar Frames, Thermometer 
Stands, Fruit Baskets, Table Platters, etc, etc. Nearly 100 designs of Fancy Household Ornaments are 
figured, very beautiful in appearance, and tasteful execution. Ready, October 10th. 
The above three books contain nearly 800 Fret Saw Patterns, all of full size, distinctly printed in blue 
color, and present a very attractive appearance. Most of them are original, designed expressly for this 
series, and in popular, selection and appropriateness will bear all criticism. They form the only collec¬ 
tion ever issued in this form in America Many of the designs can be handsomely carved. Amateurs 
and professionals will find the books exceedingly desirable. Any sent by mail on receipt of price. 
Address, 
HENRY T. WILLIAMS, Publisher, 
40 BEEKMAN STREET, NEW YORK. 
