The Christmas Toy Trade From Saxony to New York
A long account details how toy making centers in Saxony supply wood animals and dolls to families worldwide. It explains family workshops turning rough blocks into animals, the role of wood turners, home ateliers on New York's East Side producing sheep and bears, and the rise of doll factories. It notes the vast investment by toy firms and rising American demand for elaborate, costly playthings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta Claus
Germany
Dolly
Paxony
Saxony
United States
Little Arke
Nan
Teuton
Terry
Neecy
New York
Mysterious Ruwenxor Mountains Draw Explorers to Africa
A sweeping account previews the Ruwenxor range in Darkest Africa as a new focal point for explorers. Filippo de Filippi, a noted traveler, and Braley's 1801 observations under London’s Royal Geographic Society frame the mountain's allure and early European interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayuller
Filippo de Filippi
Branley
Royalinographical Bariery
London
Ruwensort Mountains
Duke of Abruzzi Seeks Great Snow Range in Africa
The text chronicles the Duke of Abruzzi and his party aiming to conquer a snow covered mountain range in Central Africa. It recalls early explorers like Filippo de Filippi and Sir Samuel Baker who sought tropical jungles, while Abruzzi envisioned an eternal ice region amid African terrain. The expedition faced severe hardships and endured Arctic style nights in Neabe camp area and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filippo de Filippi
Abruss
Samuel Baker
Duke
Abrussi
Nced
Naples
Lake Albert
M Ward
Central Africa
Dede
Arctic
Piano Bargain Christmas Sale at Great Newark Store
The store reports its greatest piano day as customers flood in for a Christmas sale. With ten days to Christmas, customers can place a small deposit and receive delivery, with one price tags and easy terms on grand uprights, uprights, and player pianos from brands including Hallet Davis Chickering Webster and more at prices from 35 to 200 dollars or up to 1000 for premium models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cvs Tomers
Claus
America
Aallet & Davia
Kimball, Conway
Chickaring
Webster
Pease, Weser
Hallet & Davis
Gabler
Chickering
Byrne
Tiffany
Weser
Wellman
Gordon
Milton
Richardson
Bradbury
Be ORE Toy Catalog Offers Wide Range for Tots
A long sellers list features miniature furniture and durable playthings. New this year are mechanical metal toys and self moving items. Prices start low on bunk-like chests, rockers, dolls trunks, go carts, dolls and tricycles among many items.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sre
Wendy
Ada
Racherol
Manu
Severs
Vur Ollowiog
Putezn Ce
A Hoxie Ade Time As
Aion
Dally
Christaas
Teddy
Africa
Alrory
Deke F Broma
Duke of
Abruzzi
Ruwensori
Afriasa
Stankey
Havingeen Ruwensori
Bald Standey
Neabe Camp
Hallet & Davis Piano CO
Market Street
Newark
Avu
Reed Morris
Red Flyer
U.S
Richie Tates
Manus Elizabeth's Great Furniture
First Street
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