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HOIII}ATOOODS
A useful and interesting pres-
ent to olease the children and
grown feople. .Our New M.agic
Lantern, containin g everything
complete for immediate use: r2
slidis with 44 pictures' - and
illustrated book o-f instructions'
allsent bv mail for $r.oo. .Dot-t't
buy 1'our'presents-for till ,you have
sent our new catalogues of
Toy Steam Engines, Mtchani-
cal Toys., etc., .about 275, Pages.
r2oo rllustratlons sent oY mall
for zo cents.
PECK & SNYDER, 126- l30 Nassau Street' N. Y.
[1852]
THE WORLDELECTRORADIANTMAGICLANTERN.
T H E S E S P L E N D I D L A N T E R N S A R E M A D E O N A N E N T I R E L Y N E W P R I N C I P L E A N D A R E
SUPERIOR TO ANY LANTERN EVER OFFERED AT THE PRICE.
__ If you wish to start in a business for yourself, on a very small capital, send to us and get this
Ma,gi-c Larrtorn, and give Publio Dxfiibitions at Poi)rgar Prices. It is certain to"pay, ntE8 well as being a pleasant and healthy occupation.
recil - THIS[AilTDRilWItt SH0IVAS000DA PICTUnDASTIE 0RDIilAnr$25.00lAilInBil.
a 6 It is made entirelv of metal. Includins smoke-stack it stands over r8 inches hish when readv for
use-butwhentakenapartgoesintoabox-rrxgxa2 inches-small enorrghtocarryinthehand..-The=tr body of the Electro itadia,nt is a cone-shaped reflector which gathers eich diverlent ray of lig[t and
concentrates them all on the main reflector whence the whole mass of brilliancy illuminates and projects theEo pictlrre with startling clearness. No combination of lenses, however ingenious, has been known to.< lL prod.uce equal effects with the light used. You have in our Lantern far more than appears, and we are
qlacingDlacing withinwithin thethe reachreach ofof allall unsuroassedunsurpassed advantasesadvantages forfor Learrrirrcf.Learnirrg', AmusernentArnusernent a,nd.a,nd. Profit.Profit.
The Electro€Grro Radiant-tt&(llantr Magic-wt-&glcMagic La,nternlra,ntrernLh,ntern isrsis suitablesultaDtesuitibls fortorfor EducationalEcucauonarEducat purposes,purposes, useuse inln .tvtasonrcMasonic andi
otherotner societies,socletles, parlorparlor entertainments,entertarnments, useuse intn InstitutionsInstrtutrons ofol variousvanous kindskrnds arrdand forlor earniearnrng:
tno-rley.- Masonic and .other lodges or _societies. will find the Electro. Radiant a novel,
useful and profitable addition to theii paraphernalia in illustrating their ritual or giving entertain-
ments.ments. ViewsViews forfor mostmost ofof thethe oldold ordersorders areare onon hand,hand, andand othersothers cancan bebe mademade atat
short notice.
AS A IIOLIDAY PRESENT.
It would be difficult to select for the young people a present that would be better
appreciated, or in the end more instructive and entertaining than a good l\Iagic Lantern Out6t.
F<ir Parl6r F.intertainrnents hardly enough can-be said ln praisJ of the Electlo
liatliant La,rrtern. Thev are now so constructed that vouth of either sex can readilv
operate them and arnuse, time and time again, young and-old friends too. Through otir
improvements thousands'of homes may noi be sirppliEd with a Lantern Otrtfit at a md'deratc
outlay, and joy be given not for a year only, but for a lifetitne.
r.OR, PUBLICjiliirxn?;};:s*h'"s#'n?:ENTER,TAINMENTSamount ofI monevmoney willwill setset aa Dersonperson upup withwith ananffiexhibitionexhibition?T;:l'filj*li*""*;tT,t:*'outfit.outfit, whichwhich-willwill makemake betterbEttei returnsreturnslhanthan theihe samesame amountamount investedinvesied inin anvany otherother
business we knoiv of, $S.oo to $t5.iro per night made clear piofit, even by a beginner. The transparent slides for these Lanterns emb.ace
views on wonderful natuial scenes] subjects lrom different farts of the world.- T'he Scripture-SubJeots from both the Old and New
Testaments. Art, Ternper&llce, Illstorical and Cornic Views without number. Full list of Lanterns and Slides sent on
application.;a'ii;*; o''rv-h,ib;ot*'"Price of Lar IYorld Manuf'g Co. 122 NassauSt. New-York, N.Y.
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ADAMS MINEX A NEW SIMPLIFIED TYPE OF REFLEX CAMERA
POSSESSING SOME REMARKABLE FEATURES,
WITH MANY NOVEL AND USEFUL MOVEMENTS
- (l) The Adams Revolving Bach automatically masksthe picture upon the top
focusing-screen. (2) The new-Adams Patent SeF-eapping Focal pt"rl St uit"t-[
fitted, giving speedsbetween r#oth and 3 seconds,also timelnd bulb. (3) Three-
quartersof a turn of the shutterknob not only completely setsthe shutterbutilso the
mirror ! (4) Shutter speedsmay be instantaneouslyset while shutter is in any position.
and are alwaya_corre_ctlyindicated,whether shuttir is set or not. (5) Therhuit"rand
mirror is now releasedfrom a single release,on all speeds,whethei instantaneous,time,
or bulb. This has neverbeen beforet (6) Only one movementis requirj
to, change from time to instantaneous"."o*plishedspeeds, namely, place the indicator to ,.t'ime.J
I he mlrror does not have to be separatelythrown out of action. ( 7 ) An extra qround-
glass-focusing_screen for inserting-in baik of camera when requir.d, tF;
double dark slidesare all carried self-containedinside the camerat (S)"nJNew"ls";mirror
sy^stemsuitable for either long- -or short- focus lenses. Entirely free from vibration.(9) four-wa.ys swing.front. ,Patent .(l0r Magnifying _specticle Lenses .ru firtJ
lnarde the hood, and do not have to be carried separately.
lenr, f,3O ($150
ADAMS & CO.
24 Charing Cross Road, LONDON, W. C., ENGLAND
Kindly mention Trre PHoro-Mrxrerunn
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pribg 6,Ut rywt $tunlurb.-- sRrDc-Epoii, coNN., rnrbev EvENTNG,sEprEMBEn rs, rsit.
NO. 5 HOSEWAGONCAUGHTON
THEJUMPBYSPEEDFLAS}iLIOHT
The above picture shows the No. 5 are made and which has been thoroughly
hose wagon in action,
the Stratfield hotel. dashing'lhe photographsouth past demonstratedconvention andduringattractedthe photographers'much atten-
was taken last night by Gustav Dietz by tion.
flashlight and Multi-Speed shutter, and First of Its Kind
is considered a remarkable example of
speed photograph in the open air at As it is, the picture secured, which The
night. The crowd a.long the sidewalk Standard reproduces tonight, is the first
and in the windon's of the Stratfield are instance of its kind in the world. Flash-
plainly shon-n and the horses, caught Iights with speed shutters have been
with hoofs in air, are remarkably brilliant. taken at night before, but never has an
The photograph shows what can be open air. flashlight of fire apparatus on
done with a pract,icalll' simultaneous the run been so caught. The success
flash and exposure, by the Multi-Speed attained was due to the practically
shutter, a nes, fast between-the-lens simultaneous working of the flash and
shutter. for lr'hich remarkable claims Multi-Speecl shutter.
THIS IS THE SHUTTER
Will stop any'thing with higher efficieney,
speed and definition than any other photo-
graphie shutter.
Mechanically perfect, and sirnple of opera-
tion.
Let us send you a l\fulti-Speed Shrrtter on
ten d.ay. free trial and be convinced of its
SUperronf,y.
MTJTTI.SPEEDSHUTTERCO.
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Jeum W. QunrN & Co., Psu.eonlpFrrA.
PEERLESSDETECTT\IECAMERA.
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W;A
It has not come to be generally krrown, but such is the fact, that
artists of renown and shrewcl detectives carry about these cameras,
and pictures are securecl.by thern for their clifferent lirres of study
through their instrumentality irr a manrrer which is perfectly simple
-in fact, it requires no skill other than to get within the range
of focus of the unsuspectirrg victim. As the party, whether nlan,
wolnan, or child, is not aware that anything unusual is traus-
piring, the expression of the corrntenance atrd the pose are not
arranged with reference to their appearance in a picture. A quick
working lens is hidden in the calnera, and also a few plate-holders.
By pressilrg on a spring the whole operation of exposure is completed.
It foltowed naturally upon the irrtroduction of the roll-holder that
it should be applied to the Peerless Detective Carnera, and this has
been done in a manner that displays the greatest ingenuity. fnstead
of three doubte dry-plate holders, but oue will accolnpany the rolt-
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Jeurs W. eurnr & Co., purr.loEr.prrrA.
Many amateurs have declared that the pleasure of picture-taking
gas not fully reveated to thern until they had procured and tried one
lf the Peeiless Detectiae Cameras.
No' pnrcr.
F-4oo. Peerleso Roll-Holder Detective Camera, for S2ix+%_
inch pictures, with Francais' Rapid Rectilinear
rpns, $6s oo
F-4or. Peerless Roll-Holder Detective camera, for 4x5-inch
pictures, with Francais, Rapid R.ectilinear Ipns, 75 oo
P-4o2. Peerless Detective camera, for 3/x4/a -inchpictures,
with Francais' Rapid Rectilinear l-,ens, three
doublc dryrplate holders, and case, with room for
six double holders, . 50 oo
P-4o3. Peerless Dctective camera, for 4x5-inch pictures, with
Francais' RapiJ Rectilinear r.ens, tht"" double
dry-plate holders, and case, with room for six
double holciers, 6o oo
P-4o4. Peerless Detective camera, for 3/x4/-inch pictures,
with three double dry-prate horders and case, with
room for six couble holders. No lens, 30 oo
F4os. Peerless Detective carnera, for 4x5-inch pictures,
with three double dry-plate holders, and. case, with
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Jauns W. QutrEN & Co., prrrr,RoEr'pHra.t
THE PHOTOREVOTVER
little apparatus, of F'rench design, is probably the lightest _This
of all the arrangements for instantaneous work. The cut
its general appearance, and represents it half the actual "ho*,size.
The sensitive plates are moved autoruatically in a dark cylind.er,
which coffesponds to the nagazine of a revolver. The lens is set
rigidly at focus for all objects more than five or six paces from the
instrument. ft works with a wide opening to suit for instantaneous
work.
The barrel contains nine holders for prates four centimetres (r.6
inches) square. The weight of the instrument, with the plates in posi-
tion, is only a trifle over one and one-fourth pounds. The plat*-
be enlarged in printing four or five times. ".o
After filling the holders and putting them in place in the dark
room, all that is necessary to do is, turn the barrel (to bring a plate
in position), take aim, and draw the trigger.
No. Pnrcp.
P-4r5. Photo Revolver . $6o oo
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LITTLE FOLKS PREMIUTI LIS'|. II
P00ffi"Pnt$T0"
Strong,Reliable,Effectual.
Simpleto Understand,)
The " Presto " is a small pocket camcra that wiil make goodf
pictures, fifty at one loading if desired. lt combines in an im-l
|roved form the most desirible features of the large high-priced
cameras but is of small size and, being made with rounded
corners, is peculiarly convenient for pocket use. It is hand-
somely finished in oxodized silver, of light, seamless metal,
This ever ready camera is a great source of pleasure and en.l
ables jts possess)r to obtain permanent souvenirs of places
visited. I
Film or glrss plates can be used as desired; fifty negatives
can be made at orie loading of the camera. It can easily bei
converted from a glass plate. to a film. camera. or vice-versa,
YF The Presto camera-is 6ttdd with carefully tested lenses of the
fixed focus type, andl l I u l | l 4makes[ g J 5 v v q y r L goodL q r ! J w l L ! picturesl v u L u ! J ! v r L r v rwithoutr . distortion. The shutter movement,is a marvel of simplicity and ingenuity'
in fact the wiiole constructioiconstructioi anianf nranipularionmanipulation isis easilyeasily understood,understood, andand practicalpractical resultsresults cancan bebe attainedattained byby itsits useus€ eevedven
lnmenandsOtthoseWnOhavenOtprevloUstyinthehandsof thosewhobavenotpreviouslyrosewho bave not previouslV Operateooperatedope-ratedaaa camera.camera.camera. The"cameraThe"cameraIne"camera measuresmeasuresmeasures tsAxz%xZ%t%\r%x3/r'/8\278 x3Z4 lncn_es'.IIraKinches,inches,.makemakeq
pictqres t/ xrl inches, which can be eniarged to any size, rvhile its total weight is only five trunces. We give thi
;'Presto " camera for 66 ncwncw yearlyvearly subscriptionssubscriptionstoto SuNeelus'SuNeElt"ts' YouucYouNc I)EopLel'eopI,e oror SuNBEelts'SuNnBnus' LITTIcLlrtr.e Folxs,Folxs, eithereither oforl
both, or will sell it, transportation,ns.,orfation naid.paid, foifoi *z-<o$2.5o cash.cash. t
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Many People W'ond.er What P. D. Q. Means !
It Means Photography Done Quickly.
THtr P"D.Q.OAMERA.
The Iratest Improvement in Detective Cameras.
Takes Pictures 4 x 6 inches in size,
either vertically or horizontally,
CIIIBEI|SIOYilIT}|EIII|EROURCt|TFILtYl$ORPL[TE$.
The Plates or Filme used in this Camera are legular atticles,
Bame as usecl bv Professionnls. They can be purchased at any
Photo Stock House iu thit country, aud can be developeclby ony
photoglapher or by the palty who lrses them' the process being
6o eirriplC. There ie noihirtg of the Toy ordel about it,. It ie
iutendritl for autl cnpable of proctuciug flrst-class work itt evet'y
particular.
SendPostagefor Sample4 x 5 or 5 x I ClimaxFilm and Carrier.
Eandsometv'o"'ilo,Tl"L{;:*r:'rx',0,1;;'H:;,:f#J1;l actu'o'
;:';'f;,'rT;;""#,t:tantaneous
PR|CE, COMPLETE, ONLY S20.OO,
E. EL H. T. ANTHONY & GO., Manufacturers,
59 | Broadway,l{ew York.
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PREMo CnMERA
Most Compact in Market !
S l z e o f 4 x S ,
4Yqx 5r4x 6tA
I N C H E S .
Weight: 2 Pounds. ,,,rriilli,
THE BESTCAMERAIN MARKET.
tlas all Improvements; Best Lens with Our New Silent Shutter.
SEND FOR CATALOGUE.
ROCHESTER OPTICAL CO.,
rz S. Water Street, ROCHESTER, N. Y. r1's3l
The
Premier
Camera.
The Best in the Market.
Simple of manipulation.
The shutter is al*'ays set.
Plates or fihrs are used.
Covered witl-r leather.
Size, 4 X 5.
Price, $r8.oo.
Send for catalogue and copy
of Modern Photography.
Rochester
Optical Company,
20 Ssuth Water Street,
Rochester, N. Y.View original page 28Page 29 · Read text
MgCLURE'S MAGAZ|NE.
PremoCameras
appealwith irresistible force to those who appreciate
perfection of detail, exactness,simplicity, reliability.
DifferentStyles
All tulty Guaranteed
The field they cover is so large that you cannot make an intelligent
selection without our Catalogue, which fully describeseach in detail
and tells you all about our newest devicgg. 1899cataloguessenton application.
ROCHISTIR OPTICAI COMPANY, 42 South St., Rochester, N. Y. tloee]
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Premo Filrn Pack,
day lig lt t / oa d i ng (tzuelzt e
e.r1!osures)anrt
Premo FiIm Carnera
tahe.sy'i.clur(s 3% "r +)i
Ltst prtce, catttera
cotnp/ete,#4.oo,
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June rgr3 www.orphancameras.com Cosmopol'itan M agaz'ine
This is the Cameraand This the Film
to Take on That Vacation of Yours
Film Premo No. 1
A finely made, smoothly working, marvelously compact camera which will
make good pictures for you with practically no effort on your part.
It's the simplest of cameras to operate. To load open back in any light'
- that's all. drop in film pack and close back
To make exposures pull out a film pack tab, center the subject in the finder
and press the bulb.
To change films for successiveexposures, simply pull out successivetabs.
Every film pack contains twelve exposures,one or more can be removed for
development at any time - a unique feature in fiIT photograp\y - and there's
an ine-xpensive Premo Film Pach Tank which will automatically take care of
the development.
Film Premos are fitted with the well known Planatograph lenses, Ball Bearing automatic
shutters, tripod sockets, reversible finders,-in fact they are fully equipped, reliable cameras,
not only for-vacation but for all-around the year use. Prices, 3r/ax4t4, $10.00; 3L Br4x5l2l,
$12.50; 4x5, $12.50.
Get the New Premo Catalogue
It describes these and many other Premos, as,well as the Premo Film Pack and tank
developing system. Free at the dealer's, or postpaid. to any address on request.
ROCHESTER OPTICAL DIVISION
EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N. Y.
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$5.00 will bu a gift that's
sure to anyone
Premoette A d_ainty little daylight loading camera-the
smallest and lightest obtainable fo" pictures of
ptactical size.
The simplest of cameras to gperate, it will make _
photography pleasure for a boy or girl, a ma,n _a
or woman of an_y age. And it will be a lasting
reminder of the donor for years to come.
Premoette fittea wilh The Premoette makes e"xcellent pictures - equal
Meniscus Lens in quality to those made by the largest
and Premoette Get our catalogue. It describes 50 different styles and"r*urrr.sizes of premos
at prices from $2.00 to $eoo.oo. It explains ilre wo'derful premo Film
Automatic Shutter, Pack system of daylight loading fllms, usecl in the above camera, and
85.OO. requestthe Premowill FilmbringPackit to Developingyour door byTank.returnFreemail.at the dealer's, or a postal
Same camera for _ IMPORTANT-In writing, please be sirre to epecify PREMO
21/z x 4r/a pictures, Catqlogue.
s6.00. ROCHESTBR OP"IICAL DTVISION
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TheCameraThatDoesthe"Itpossible"
Complete rheNewest PRESSMANREFTEX with
Film Pack 3r/a x ala
Adapter
and 3 Plate with 2.7 ?::::-;::;:;:*;::!, f Holders Hood and Removable Focusing Back fo,
Portrait hl/ork. $l57so
which has hitherto been D)HOTOGRAPHY,
.f judged "impossiblc" with the average fast
lens, because of unfavorable light conditions,
can now be accomplished by the super-speed of
7ii f z.Z Anastigmat. It invites and assists
both amateur and professional to new achieve-
ments and new delights.
CHARLES G. \MILL OUGHBY, Inc.
1 1 O \ V E S T T H I R T Y , S E C O N D STREET, NEW YORK
ELIMINATE LitttePuckCameru
GLJESS\AZORK s2.OO
WITH Sent prepaid upon rcceiPt of Prle
Assure yourself of absolutely correct ex-
posure by using a Practos Actlno vrew-
tr'inder and Photo-I'Ieter.
A 2-in-1 instrument, readily attached
to your camera. whieh shows you eorrecc
exposure at a glance, as well as the angle
view.
Arlaptable to cameras from 3/+ x 4rA :up'
Simple - Accurate - Practieal
Price $2.5O
C. G. WILLOUGHBY' Ine' Forplcture zVixz%, capacity six plctutcs
lfo W. 32nd Street The nrost complete.Cameraof its size ever Ptlt on the
ntarket for the price. Atlaptetl for tiltte atttl iltstrtttt;llle()tls
Pictures. Conipact. light'arld easv to $ork. ('irttterlr is
haurlsonrelv corjere<l uiith black giairre<l lelttlter. l:itte(l
s'ith achronratic lens antl safetv shtrtter. 'Ihis Canrera takes plates-r'oti ari<l strpplies of statrrlrrtl size.
" I)o ntlt bu1' until have ini-estigate<l tlte tlierits of
' Little I'uck."' I'ttek illtrstrated catalogrte fret'.
Sead two 2.sent stamps fur sample photognph.
swEET, WALLACII & CO.,
Cameras, Kodaks and Supplies of all kinds'
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PHOTOGBAPHY,ETC.
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@ auAD;,mera @
one at or even at three tlmeg only "'$5.OOpractical the price, is the
uses new @ the the amount. Not a mere toy. The "QUAD"
QUADRUPLEX PLATE=HOLDERS
and is the only camera on the market that does. @
The "QUADt' makes an absolutely sharp picture to the
extreme edge of the plate. The "QUAI)" is Afux4/S x 6 inches
and makes a picture nearly as large as a half page of this
magazine. 'Wedo not advertise a pocket camerr that you can not get @
in r'.rrr! nocket. but we do advertise the Ilest $5.OO Ca,mera
rn tne worrd.
It is sinrple, accurate and durable and has given universal satisfaction to the thousands of amateurs who are using it. A @
child can opera,to it.
The New Sa,fety Shutter prevents accidental exposures.
The "QUAD"and supplies ma5rbe had from any dealer. Don't
buy a camera till you have one of our catalogues and a sample @ picture made with the "QUAI)t'-sent for trvo 1-cent stamps.
CLOSE & CONE, @ Sote Owners,Sl0 Champlain Bldg., Chicago, Ill.
E.& H.T.ANTH0NY&L!0.,EasternAgts.,591Broadway'N.Y. @
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RAYCAMERAS
Series I Style 2 Gycle Folding.
Takespictures4xS.
Double Rapid Syrnmetrical Lens.
Rising and Failing Front.,
Time,- Instantane-ous and Pneumatic Release
Shrrtter.
Fullv Guaranteed.
Pric6, inclucling Carrf ing Case and one Double
Plate Holder, $r2.oo.
Renrernber our Photo Contest, which is open
to all users of RAY CA\IERAS, and includes a
FREETRIPTOPARISEXPOSITIOI{I1{I9OO.
Circulars at agencies, or sent by mail giviug
fuli information and list of prizes. CatalogueFree.
RAY0AJI|ERAC0,,(",*.oi#:'ff"i:li'l'%* '".)
206 Centre Street, Rochester, N. Y. t1S00l
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