Life — May 28, 1896 — page 28: what you’re looking at

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WEDDIN G The Course of Time SILVER WARE. is best measured by a Waltham Watch, WALTHAM IVATCHES, the most In anticipation of the approaching WEDDINGS, accurate it is possible to make, are sold the WALLACE COMPANY have prepared a for less money than foreign watches collection of STERLING (925-1000 fine) SIL- of inferior quality. The *R/YERS/DE" VERWARE, essentially new and exclusive in and “ROY/L” grades are specially design and rich in ornamentation. “ recommended. Look for one of these names on the plate. and always the wo FINE SILVER AND GOLD MOUNTED | wjy47 7714." The most expensive LEATHER GOODS. foreign watch is no better. _— _ FIFTH AVENUE Sold by all retail jewelers. Wallingford, Conn. (bet. 26th and 27th Sts.) Chosen by the Government The War Department Prop ‘oases to test the bicycle for army use, and recently asked for pomak is for furnishing bicycles for the purpose. Result: Bids from $50 to $85 each for other machines; our bid of $100 bere] for Columbias, their invariable price. And the Govern- ment selected About which all know,more or less; It runs from New York to Buffalo, | Every day in the week, but Sunday, you know, = Ata speed so great, STANDARD OF THE WORLD. Through the Empire State, If YOU aro able to pay $100 for The experts who made the choice de- As to earn for its line a bicycle, why be content with cided that Columbias were worth every The title sublime ---- of anything but a Columbia? dollar of the $100 asked for them. | “AMERICAS GREATEST RAILROAD? Crm ey Ce yeep sp ra “The New York Central leads the world” POPE l1IFG. CO., Hartford, Conn. | Branch Stores and Agencies in almost every city and town. If Columbias are not properly represented in your vicinity let us know. | RISMARO K. FOX PAESS, NEW YORK.