The evening world. Newspaper, March 6, 1906, Page 11

ORRECT office furniture has much to do with correct business methods. The well-appointed desk, cabinets, chairs and files may be had here always at saving prices. The roll-top desk illus- trated, 32 inches deep, 50 inches high, superbly finished, may be had for $33.75. Saddle seat oak chairs, with leather backs, extremely well made for the strenuous man, Pebvolving Chairs, $9.75. Arm Chairs, $8.00 Ten per cent. discount for cash. Liberal credit if desired, ’ D Radiant Reading Lamp, $1.59 1 HE radiant light whicl this gas lamp é3 sheds upon the table will make reading a de- lightful — pleas- ure. Gilt lamp, white dome s mantle bing — every- included, at the special brought success. in correct f able forms for the apartment or the mansion, quite as reasonably prices Contrast this steady light with the f t of the candle one hundred years strange pictures. ending at Canal Street. A NEW rug upon the floor seems to give new warmth and cheeri- hess to the whole house. The same can be said of carpets, of Our stocks at the present time are strikingly attractive and ng with every excellence. The designs atid colorings are n which the stamp of approval has been set by fashion inary ingrain to the choicest Wiltons our Spring collec- ARPE TS BOUGHT HERE ARE MADE, LINED AND FREE OF CHARGE, In addition to this you may purchase on credit or get a discount of ten per cent. for cash, : Couches in Summer Attire RIGHT, new coverings, in the choicest colorings of the sea- $) Son, give our couch collection a de- cided leadership. Every couch requisite may be cbtained — easy springs, superior upholstery and caine Mork and the excellent finish for which all of our furniture are in readiness, and they represent only such q s the prudent housewife will accept. “Prices mM $3.98, $6.50, $8.50, $9.75, $11.00, $12.75, $15.00 and .00, Carpets, rugs, linoleums, oilcloths at interesting prices, or credit, as the buyer may prefer. Sweli Front Dressers HERE'S some subtle charm about the swell front dresser that invariably asserts its in- dividuality and proclaims its high lineage. Curved lines are the lines of beauty. They are more diflicult fo follow and consequently re- quire a superior eraftsman to produce them. A fashionable dresser for the fashionable home, charmingly made and finished. Large top, 24x30-inch oval French plate bevelled mir- [ff ror, embellished by dainty carving on the frame Rw and standards, Mahogany Finish or Maple. $24 . Chae costes . ssisoeganes S22 : Is, chiffoniers, tables, chairs, rockers, curtains, pict Tu and carpels for the bedchamber, Ee ane dern Sewing Machine, $16.48 . ee ale HERE is no need to worry over the qual- ity of the “Old Reliable.” Its name is a guarantee of excellence—the sort of ex- cellence that one wants in a sewing machine. From start to finish no stitches are missed, and there is no texture through which the needle will not go Cay Every kind of sewing can be done—plain, fancy, light and heavy. The “Old Reliable” contains all ern ents, May be puptated on credit, or, if preferred, a discount of 10 t. will be allowed for cash. i WE SEND AN EXPERIENCED OPERATOR TO YOUR HOME TO GIVE INSTRUCTIONS WITHOUT CHARGE; AND BESIDES BACH MACHINE IS GUARANTEED FOR FIVE Aristocratic Go-Carts, $8.29 HEN the bluebirds twitter and the sun- S. and strong, mothers will eat baie rt in‘ which to ve baby an . We have anticipated want by a smart cart like the OE Be low Poe of $8.29, which ’ e3 a sateen, green-lined parasol. : Nes a has Tee ed whee excel- lent running: gear, spi reed- bod; gad: pxtsage’ feed vole ants stunning dite, - It is the best-go-cart value in New York— best in appearance, best in worth, Ten ‘per cent, discount for cash,.or liberal credit without ad- Cash % g ‘ ditonal cost, Harlem: Downtown: 6 to 2234 3a Ave. Milestone-—we are inclined to grow reminiscent over our coffee, talking of our grandfathers and grandmothers. Keeping alive to the moment, always in the lead in our business, under- standing the household needs of the metropolis from the time it was a city of 80,000 until now—supplying STANDARD GOODS only at the FAIREST PRICES and on the FAIREST TERMS—these are the things that have commanded respect and 193 to 205 Park Row. THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 6, 19vo. ne Seta daiiieaaieeiet aaiiaaincnen samen Gaetan Cowen & SONS . : Harlerm Store: I21st Street and 3d Avenue Downtown Store: Park Row, near Chatham Square OMING into our Hundredth Year—having just passed the Ninety-ninth £ If the Ninety-nine Years could pass in review before us it would present many We should see the soldiers of 1812 and 1860 as well as of the Spanish War. We should see Broadway ending at the Post-Office and the City There was no Central Park—no Madison Square—not even Union Square—when Covered With This Week We Enter Our looth Year this house opened its doors in 1807, Park Place was a residence street, with grass plotsin the front yards. Washington Square was a Potter's Field. Lincoln had not been born. Webster, Clay, Greeley—all figures of the future. No bath-rooms in private houses or hotels—there was only one public bath in New York down to 1816. Water was pumped from wells and there was no sewerage system. You will see many things on this page that were then lacking. They had no refrigerators, no baby carriages, no sanitary bedding, no gas lamps, no brass beds, no office conveniences—old “highboys” instead of chiffoniers, and rather stiff, uncomfortable dining-chairs. “No railways, telegraphs, Sunday newspapers, sewing machines, linen collars, photographs, street-cars, bananas, tomatoes or oranges, the older city, “but we had pure milk, a legitimate drama and great business integrity.” Parlor Suite, Only $110 NE of the favorite parlor suites of the present season, which bears every evidence of the cabinetmaker’s skill and care. Sturdy mahogany finished frames, with claw feet and daintily ornamented tops. Each piece is of generous size—larger than furniture of inferior grade. The parts of upholstery, which you cannot see. are as carefully finished as the outside, the. workmanship being first class in every par- ticular in all parts, The usual price is $142.50, and the suite is an exceptionally od value at that. Latest Spring styles in dining-room furniture, easy chairs and rockers, porch furniture and bedchamber suites. The new collections of carpets and rugs are conspicuous for soft, mellow colors and attractive designs. Easy credit or ten per cent. discount for cash. Large Easy Chairs E VERYBODY loves the easy chair, but not everybody knows the extent of our. great stock and the d ity of styles it contains. There’s the Morris Chair with its adjustable back, the arm chair, the loose-cushioned chair, the lux- uriously upholstered chair, the mission chair, the broad arm chair, the chair with high wooden back and wide arms, and the friendly rocker, to say nothing about many others constantly carried in stock. The Price Range Is Long—From $3 to $50 Chairs for the dining-room, kitchen, sleeping room, hall, office, parlor, den and smoking room. Folding Umbrella Stand, $L49 HEN not in use this stand can be put away in some closet or ‘corner. When the umbrellas come in dripping with rain-water, the stand can be opened in af} moment and put toi use. It has many |NB other advantages over the ordinary stand, Open. Closed. Hardwood, oak finish and substan- tially made. A pleasing variety of other umbrella receptacles in porcelain, wood and metal, all moderately priced. Hall furniture in the latest approved styles, Carpets, rugs, tables and chairs for every room in the house. Omamental Music Cabinets HARMINGLY f= — made music cab- inets, with interior compartments for | sheet music and books, are shown in reat diversity. We ve some styles as low as $4.98, Others more ornamental at jj is ‘eein a 317 tyles at $1 and ascend to $40, offering a wide range of the choicest pro- ductions of eminent cabinetmakers. From the lowest priced to the most ex- Stove Brushes Whisk Brooms. Pastry Boards. . Tin Dippers.... Carpet Beaters. . Wash Boards... Coat Hangers. Floor Brooms. 2-qt. Tea Canisters... . 2-qt. Coffee Canisters. . . Large Wire Tea Strainers Splash Mats. Coffee Mills. A Quarter of a Hundred Price Specials in Our Housefurnishing Department IF unacquainted with the progressiveness of our Housefurnishing and the unquestioned bargains it offers from time to time, come here this week and note the unprecedented value of these special offerings, each one of which is of regular standard quality, made in the reg- ular way for regular discriminating trade. Blown Engraved Tumblers. Dish Mops. ..+-.ee+eeee Smart Beds of Enamel and Brass, poe delightful mingling of enamel and brass is the salient feature of these smart beds. The three brass centre rods in =e the head and foot pieces are surrounded by il tive by contrast, and often considered by persons of taste more becoming for the | bedchamber than all brass. Heavy con- tinuous posts, strongly braced with up- reaching almost to the floor, is strikingly effective and pretty. Beds in all enamel, all brass and all the fashionable woods in the choicest new styles of the season. , Mrs. Potts’s Superior a field of white, which is especially attrac- ST right rods of more than the ysual thickness. Laundry Irons, 89c partment , OEE points about these irons that it will be worth while to re- member: They are of a specially high grade, made for us, and bearing our name. The nickel plating is unusually heavy and it covers every part of the iron and the metal portion of the handle. They are as far ahead of the ordinar iron as the incandescent electric light is ahead of the old-time candle. WE GUARANTEE THEM. Housekeeping helps—ladders, lamps, clothes wringers, sewing machines, enamel ware, china, gas stoves and brushes. For China Display HINA or glass nicely arranged mirrored — china | closets goes far toward furnishing the dining- # room and imparting # an atmosphere of re- finement in the home. We have closets in all the fashionable woods, Some with h crystal shelves and French mirror backs, pensive sterling workmanship asserts it- Large Funnel. some with wood shelves and still others self. : Tea Pot Tiles........ with only glass doors and ends, The Parlor, drawing-room and curio cabi- Hardwood Rolling Pins... os price-list ‘is long, starting at $11.50 and nets in the season’s newest shapes from 16-inch Round Nickel Trays.......+.++2+205 10c running up by easy steps to $80. $8.50 up to $150. China Cup and Saucer, ornamented with gold Tables, sideboards, buffets, servers Liberal credit or 10 per cent, discount Dats einen evoreces see SRoaetnOoGn and chairs for dining-rooms of the man- for cash, sion or the cottage. Everything for Housekeeping »» Cash or. Liberal..Credit. Ne) i All Oah Bed Chamber Suites, $39 spas) (ibiza ess) fepunist| Loves of pretty wood will find much to admire-fn-these suites of quarter-sawed oak. Many persons of fine taste prefer the wooden bedroom suite to any other kind, giving for thelr reason that it Is more In keeping with correct Interior decoration, The dresser has a shaped bevelled mirror 24x30 Inches, serpen- tine front top drawers and carving to match the other two pieces. Oak Medicine Cabinet, $2.95 F OR the home drug depart- ment this-tittle golden oak cabinet has manifold uses. It teaches sys- ff tem and obvi- ates delay at an important moment. Golden oak, fine gloss finish. Heavy 8x10 says one authority on Everything for Housekeeping Sver&ml kaed 1 thwait & Sons’ stores. Nothing but the best was enou for our trade of 99 years ago, and only the best will fill wants of to-day. . For almost a ‘century the thought of giving the best for the smallest amount of money has actuated every trade movement; it still governs our work. here is nothing that the housewife may want that cannot be had here at the correct price, and she may avail herself of our liberal credit system without incurring additional expense, Cowperthwait Sanitary Bedding ali HE Cowperthwait Sanitary Bed- ding is as far superior to the ordinary ‘bedding, made in the or- dinary way, as the diamond {s ahead of a piece of paste. There is satis- : faction and health in sleeping in sanitary bedding, and there is a sense of exhilarating freshness when you wake in the morning. A great six-story building is devoted soley to the making of this bed- ding. The air and sunlight contribute their part toward keeping the place sanitarily clean and sweet, and our modern scientific treatment of the hair, the felt and feathers insures hygienic purity and clean- liness of the bedding. G Q UALITY has always played the important role in the Cowper- Chiffoniers of Graceful Form F ORM offen has much to do with the utifity of a piece of furniture. It inspires admiration, and that is usually the first step toward ent. These chiffoniers are extremely graceful, with their swell fronts and ornamental 18x20-inch French plate bevelled mirrors. There are four large and two small nary wardrobe, Splendidly made and finished. Mahogany Finish or Maple, $19.50 Oak . « «© « « « « $58.00 Furniture of every description for the sleeping. room, parlor, drawing-room, den, hall and kitchen. Refrigerator Superiority W E have in our Summer stock three refriger- ators of superiority—‘“Newest King,” “Eskimo” and “North Pole.” They have been selected from scores of other refrigerators as being the best in workmanship and finish, eco- nomical in the use of ice and thoroughly depend- able in their retention and circulation of cold, dry air. In sultry, humid weather, the weather that tries all refrigerators, food and liquids will be kept sweet and pure, Prices begin at $5.25 and go up to $55.00. Perfect Sideboard Service, $21 RETTILY marked oak is the favorite wood for sideboards, The light color seems to contribute a cheeriness to the dining-room ob- tainable in no other wood. Among the favorite styles this season the one shown in the accom- panying illustration is destined to become popu- lar because of its inexpensiveness, Sturdjly made and finished and contains every convenience, ‘Three drawers—one for silver— two cabinets, 14 nch bevelled French mirror, 21x46-inch top, with three shelves above, claw feet and carving upon top, consoles and doors. Complete suites or separate pieces for the din- . ing-room in all the fashionable woods may be had on credit or at a discount of 10 per cent. for cash, Cowperthwait & Sons i drawers, which will hold almost as much as an ordi- © 4 | |