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House & Garden 
SHOPPERS’ 
BUY E 
RS’ 
GUIDE 
A classified list of business concerns which we 
recommend to the patronage of our readers 
Shoppers’ & Buyers’ Guide, House & Garden, 19 West Forty-Fourth Street, 
New York 
Advertising rates given upon request 
You Know You Want Something 
But you haven’t been able to 
locate it yet. Don’t give up. 
Aren't the nicest, most individual things often 
hidden away in tiny shops with unobtrusive 
windows? Well then—the brief announce¬ 
ment will often carry a wealth of buying sug¬ 
gestions that you might not find elsewhere. 
Read the Shoppers’ & Buyers’ Guide. It will 
repay you. And it’s all classified, ready to 
help your search. 
Corsets and Brassieres 
FEN-LIN BRASSIERE 
Antiques 
BLENNERHASSET HOOKED RUGS 
in beautiful floral designs. Un-usual antiques 
The Blue Door Gift Shop 
2 10 Putnam Street Marietta. Ohio. 
ANTIQUES. Reproductions—Candlesticks, Cande¬ 
labra, Sconces, Wrought Iron Table Lamps, Floor 
Lamps. Knockers, Andirons, Samovars. Call or 
write. Russian Antique Co. 1 K. 28th St.. X. Y . 
ANTIQUES BY MAIL 
Send for my new list of specials in Furniture, 
Glass, Fabrics, Brass, Pewter, China. Etc. 
Wm. C. Waldron Cherry Valley, N. Y. 
SIDNEY K. POWELL. AMERICAN ANTIQUES. 
Phoenix House, Mendham. New Jersey until Oc¬ 
tober 15th, then in New York City at 17 East 
8th Street. _ 
EARLY AMERICAN FURNITURE, Clocks. Mirrors. 
Steigel and Sandwich glass. English china. An 
unusual collection of rare historical flasks. 
Ethel Halsey Kaufmann. Nut ley. New Jersey . 
EARLY AMERICANA: Sandwich glass a specialty; 
also furniture, silver and china. Special prices to 
the trade. Martha deHaas Reeves. 1807 Ranstead 
Street, (bet. Market & Chestnut) Philadelphia. 
Arts and Crafts 
CANADIAN HOMESPUNS, direct from looms of 
French habitants. Variety of shades & colors. 
Average width 32 inches. Samples, state colors. 
Canadian Homespuns, Ltd.. 347 Craig West.. Montreal 
Colonial design brass door 
knocker 6% inches long, 3% 
inches wide. $4.50. May be 
purchased through House & 
Garden Shopping Service. 
Arts and Crafts (Con t) 
HAND-FORGED WROUGHT IRON 
a century-old shop making early American repro¬ 
ductions and modern designs. Send for circular. 
_ Half Moon Forge, Ruby, N. Y. _ 
TABLE DECORATIONS, desk sets, waste paper 
baskets, hanging costumers ready or decorated to 
order. Prompt deliveries. Visit my studio. Rena. 
Rosenthal. 444 Madison Ave. (nr. 50th St.) X. Y. C. 
CANADIAN Handwoven H0M ESPUNS, Blankets. 
Spreads. Headquarters for this work among French 
Canadian Peasantry. Samples. Canadian Hand- 
icrafts Guild, 598 St. Catherine St. W. Montreal. 
BRASSWARE —Beautiful reproductions of Colonial 
candlesticks, sconces, candelabra, door knockers, 
coffee and tea sets, trays, etc. Send for portfolio. 
A. Vera Scott, 10 Bank St.. New York. 
Auction Bridge and Cards 
YOUR OWN NAME ON BRIDGE SCORES 
250 officially ruled sheets. 6x9 in. Your name on 
each sheet. Postpaid anywhere, $2. Agents wanted. 
Beach Company. 904 Sycamore. Cincinnati. Ohio 
AUCTION BRIDGE TAUGHT BEGINNERS 
and advanced players. Private and classes. 
Mrs7 Agatha Wilkins 
255 West End Av. (at 72d). N. Y. Tel. Col. 7382 
IDEAS FOR ALL OCCASIONS 
can be found 
by exploring 
_ these pag es._ 
BRIDGE PLAYING NO FUN without our score 
indicator. Gives correct score at once. Send 25 
cents in stamps. Gail Manufacturing? Company. 
1503 Munsey Building, _ Baltimore, Maryland. 
Beauty Culture 
MME. MAYS. Face Specialist. Est. 1SD1. Per- 
manently removes wrinkles, freckles, scars, etc. 
Muscles tightened; endorsed by known physicians. 
Booklet sent: 50 W. 49th St.. X. Y. Bryant 9426 
MME. JULIAN’S HAIR DESTROYER perma¬ 
nently eradicates all superfluous hair. No electri¬ 
city or poisonous ingredients. Stood test 50 years. 
Mine. Julian 14 West 47th Street, N. Y. C. 
Beauty Culture ( Con't ) 
MADAME BERTHE'S ZIP positively destroys Hair 
with root. No electricity or caustics. Free dem¬ 
onstration at office. Write for booklet. Mine. 
Berthe. Specialist. Dept. SC. 562 Fifth Ave.. X. Y. 
COMPLEXOL —A perfect face cream; corrects un¬ 
healthy skin conditions, eradicates pimples and 
blackheads. Free sample -upon application. 
Halsey Bros. Co.. Ill X. Wabash Ave.. Chicago, Ill. 
Candles 
HAND DIPPED CANDLES, smokeless, odorless & 
dripless. 26 colors, your selection. 6-10" or 4-15" 
candles in a box, $1.50 a box, postpaid. 
W. T. Usinger, Century Bldg., Pittsburgh. Pa. 
China 
ROYAL DRESDEN 
Agency 
9 East 47th Street 
New York City 
Children s Things 
THE DOLLS' & CHILDREN'S SHOP 
is for dolls and children of all ages. Charming 
frocks for school and play. Fascinating toys. 
Dolls* Hospital, is W. 47th St. Tel. Bryant 7464 
IT S A L WAYS 80M E0N E’S BI RT H DAY 
and you can always find a 
new distinctive gift 
_in these pages._ 
THOMAS & ATWOOD 22 East 54th St. f N. Y. 
Children's Clothes 
for every occasion, including dainty 
_hand-made underwear_ 
THE FALL AND WINTER EDITION of the Lili- 
putian Bazar Book of Fashions will be ready 
about September 1st. Write for copies. 
Best & Co.. Fifth Avenue at 35th St,. New York. 
Christmas Cards 
PERSONAL GREETING CARDS for Christmas 
and the New Year. Samples and prices on request 
Peter Paul & Son, Inc., 256 Delaware Ave., 
_ Buffalo, New York, _ 
SHOP FROM YOUR EASY CHAIR 
Write these shops today 
They are reliable and ready 
_to serve, you._ 
HAND-PAINTED AND ENGRAVED CARDS 
Excellent quality, unusual and attractive. Request 
samples on approval. Make selection at home. 
Lydia M. Reeder, 412 W. 9th Ave.. Columbus. O. 
Cleaning and Dyeing 
ARTHUR CHEGNAY —Expert French Cleaner & 
Dyer. Quick service. Gowns, suits, blouses, laces, 
chiffons, trimmings, etc., cleaned & dyed. 
121 East 57 th Street, N, Y. Plaza 7198 
KNICKERBOCKER CLEANING & DYEING CO. 
High class cleaners and dyers. Main office 402 E. 
31st St.. N. Y. C. Branch offices in N. Y. City; 
also White Plains. New Rochelle, Newport & Paris 
* No Straps 
Evening, Sport and Day wear 
At leading New York Stores 
Damages on Clothing Made Invisible 
MOTH-HOLES, Tears, Burns on garments made 
invisible by re-weaving. Shine on clothing per¬ 
manently removed. Guarantee Damage Weaving Co.. 
146 - 5th Ave.. bet. 19th & 20th Sts., N. Y . 
“ACCEPTED”. Through these columns 
the shops which have proved their 
right to serve New York are enabled 
to serve the far-flung world as well. 
Dress Forms 
PNEUFORM —The Pneumatic Dress Form. Gowns 
fitted without personal try-on. Inflated in fitted 
lining, gives exact figure. Fitted Linings. Pneu- 
form. 16 West 46th St.. X, Y. Bryant, 5338. 
Employment Agency 
MISS BRINKLEY. 507 Fifth Ave., New York 
We open houses, clean and put in order 
for occupancy. 
The office supplies competent household servants 
Entertainment 
LITERARY PASTIME—Unique and entertaining 
Novelty. Over 100 book titles hidden in Story. 10 
Leaflets, directions & key, in attractive box. post- 
paid $1 J. C Hemimvay, 50 Vanderbilt Ave., X. Y. 
Flesh Reduction 
Superfluous Flesh Reduced by modern scientific 
method. No dieting or exercising required. Dr. R. 
Newman, Licensed Physician. 286 Fifth Avenue 
(near 30th St.), X. Y, C. Phone Longacre 4989 
BUST, DOUBLE CHIN, HIPS, ABDOMEN re¬ 
duced. B-Slym applied externally. Absolutely 
safe, largo jar, month's treatment. $5 postage ppd. 
Re-juvenating Co., 2100 Chestnut St., Philadelphia 
BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM METHOD 
Ring Roller—Bergonie Chair—Electric Light Baths. 
Dr. Joseph R. Ross, Physio-Therapist, 300 Madison 
Ave., cor. 41st St.. X. Y. Tel. Vanderbilt 8658. 
Furniture & Furnishings for the Home 
The Interesting Piece in the light place. Painted 
table; comfortable chair. Bedrooms. Help with 
the problem of the difficult room. Tel. M. Sq. 7762. 
Mary Allen Distinctive Furniture. 8 W. 2Sth St . 
OUT OF THE ORDINARY 
There are a hundred new ideas—on gifts, on 
decorations, or persona 1 equipment — on 
every page of the Shoppers’ and Buyers' Guide. 
Upholstered Furniture. Windsor & Wicker Chairs 
from factory at remarkable savings. Exquisite work 
& beautiful designs. Visit us when in New York. 
Photos sent. Ruder Bros., IS E. 48tli St., N. Y. 
Furniture & Furnishings for the Home 
_ Continued _ 
HAND QUILTED COMFORTERS, padded with 
pure lamb’s wool. Charming designs, straight or 
scalloped edges. Exquisite materials. Write for sam- 
ples and booklet. Eleanor Beard, Hardinsbury, Ivy. 
HAND-NETTED FRINGE 
• >0 cents a yard. White or Cream. 5 inches 
wide. “Crcwsfoot” or “Points.” Mary A. 
Sweeney. 216 E. Market. Johnson City. Tenu. 
0. CHARLES MEYER. House Comfortable. Indi¬ 
vidual pieces. Wonderful Secty. Desks, Highboys, 
Wing Chairs. Drop Leaf Tables & Tabourettes. Pol- 
ishing Oil $1 large bottle, ppd. 39 W. 8th St.. X Y . 
McHUGH. Incorporated —15 W. 51st. Circle 1551. 
James Slater McHugh—formerly 42nd St. 
McHugh-willow Furniture—Fabrics— 
Interiors—Wood and Upholstered Furniture. 
Furs 
FINE FURS 
Selected assortment. Reasonably priced 
Repairing Remodeling 
E. Sel gman (Est. 1890) 557-5th Ave. 
Gardening 
and Landscape Architecture 
BRING YOUR GARDEN INDOORS 
in a painting of beauty 
Commissions taken for painting gardens 
Blondelle Malone. 27 Beekman PL. N.Y. Plaza 1585 
Old English Toasting Fork of 
cast brass, 20" long, $3.00. It 
may be purchased through the 
House & Garden Shopping 
Service. 
Gardening (Cont ) 
EVERGREENS. PERFECT SPECIMENS 
4 f. $1.00 Pines, and many other kinds, 6 f. 75c. 
Lam-el. flow. Evergreen, 60c. Ferns, 4 f. 50c. 
Lakewood Nursery Co., Farmingdale. X T J. 
Gowns Bought 
MME. NAFTAL, Tel. Bryant 670, pays highest 
cash value for flue misfit; or slightly used evening 
& street frocks, furs, diamonds, jewelry, silverware. 
69 West 45th Street. New York 
Gowns Remodeled 
MY RE-BUILDING OF GOWNS IS THE TALK 
of New York, because I make creations out of 
gowns that seem hopeless. Prices reasonable. 
Atalanta. Homer. Ltd., 37 W. 48 St., X T .Y. Bryant 1441 
Interior Decorations 
CHAPIN. HARPER & DUTEL 
Removed to 597 Fifth Avenue, Scribner Bldg., N.Y. 
Interior Decorators—Estimates 
and suggestions for town and country work. 
THIS DIRECTORY 
has proven 
an invaluable aid 
_to the shopper far afield._ 
Consulting Decorator helps express your ideas in 
Home Decorating. Long experience in shopping & 
many wholesale accounts lend economy to her 
art. Laura Wand, 49 W. 44th St. Vanderbilt 0616 
Jewelry and Precious Stones 
TRABERT and PLIMPTON, formerly with lilack 
Starr & Frost. Tiffany & Co. Jewels purchased, au¬ 
thorized appraisers. 522 Fifth Ave., Guaranty Trust 
Co. Bldg., Room 506. Tel. Murray Hill 1192. 
FRANK C. HUTCHINSON BUYS DIAMONDS 
precious stones and individual pieces of jewelry or 
jewelry estates to be settled. Expert appraising. 
344 Madison Ave, N. Y. C. Opp. Hotel Biltmore 
