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The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1

MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.

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Toys
Toys

Kindergarten Alphabet and Building Blocks.—Containing alphabets, numerals, animals, &c. Price$1.50

The Little Object Teacher.—Colored Illustrations. Price1.50

Crandall's Building-Blocks.—Can be made into forms of almost endless variety. The blocks are put up in neat, strong boxes, and a large sheet giving various designs of buildings, etc., accompanies each box. Price,1.25

Acrobats
Acrobats

Crandall's Acrobats.—Full of fun and frolic, and most brilliant in costume. These are among the most fascinating and ingenious toys ever invented. The number of figures which can be made with the pieces in a single box, is limited only by the ingenuity of the operator. Price1.25

Parlor Table Croquet.—Eight mallets, two stakes, ten weighted wickets, belt and balls. Price1.50

A Heavily Plated Gold Pencil.—Price1.50

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John Gilpin and his horse
John Gilpin and his horse

Crandall's John Gilpin.—This beautiful and interesting toy is regarded by Mr. Crandall as the masterpiece of his inventions thus far for the little folks. It is made up of two figures, John Gilpin—whose highly colored dress is specially attractive to boys and girls—and his horse, which intelligent animal performs a very important part in the illustration of John Gilpin's famous ride. Price$1.50

A Beautiful Rubber Pencil, with gold-plated tips. Price 1.50

Fruit knife
Fruit knife

A Silver Fruit Knife and Nut-Pick.—Price1.50

A New Terrestrial Globe.—Beautifully printed in colors. Price.1.50

Fret or Jig Saw, for fancy wood-carving. With 50 designs, and saw-blades, impression-paper, &c. Price1.50

Flower-vase
Flower-vase

Silver-Plated Flower-Vase.—New pattern. Elegant design. Price1.50

A Set of Drawing Instruments.—Price1.50

A Set of Gold Bosom Studs. Price1.50

A Neat Photograph Album.—Leather covers, clasp, gilt edges and ornamented (No. 1). Price1.50

Fuller's Jig-Saw Attachment, by the aid of which the use of the saw is greatly facilitated. (See cut on another page.) Price1.50

Squails
Squails

American Squails.—Ebonite enameled. This is the jolliest game ever invented. Played on a common dining table by any convenient number of persons. Price1.50

Writing desk
Writing desk

A Beautiful Writing Desk, with paper, envelopes, holder, pencil, &c. Price1.50

A Box of Stationery—Initial or Plain.—Variety of tints. Paper and envelopes to match. Price,1.50

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Pocket stove
Pocket stove

The American Patent Pocket Stove.—Invaluable in every nursery, sick room, and camp. This stove makes no smoke, no dirt, and causes no trouble. The fuel (alcohol) when poured into the stove, being held in absorption by the packing (asbestos), is perfectly harmless. It is lighted and extinguished instantly. The stove can be got ready for use in one minute. Among its uses are boiling eggs, coffee, milk, tea, water; heating medicine, children's and invalid's food; broiling meat, fish, and fowl. Saving coal, wood, gas, and thousands of steps. Price$1.50

Shawl pin
Shawl pin

Gold-Plated Shawl Pin.—Very beautiful. Best Gold Plate. New Pattern. This size. Price1.50

A Telescope or Spy Glass1.50

A Gold-Plated Bracelet.—Very pretty1.50

A Travelling Hand-Bag.—Ornaments, Lock and Key1.50

A Stereoscope.—Black walnut. Price1.50

A Beautiful Morocco Wallet or Portmonnaie, of the best manufacture. Price1.50

A Magnifying Glass.—Frame of German silver, handle of black ebony, glass of the best quality. Price1.50

Magnifying glass
Magnifying glass
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