Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1909 — MAMMOTH FURNITURE EMPORIUM. [ARTICLE]
MAMMOTH FURNITURE EMPORIUM.
W. J. Wright’s New Store Covers 8,I 500 Square Feet of Floor Space. The work of the removal of the J. W. Wright furniture stock into the newly remodeled Starr building has been completed, and the furniture tastily arranged on the 8,500 •quare feet of floor space that the three stories afford him. & The side walls have been freshed and burlaped in green and the large windows in the front and tear make it an ideal show room, while at night ten 80 candle power JTungsten electric lights shed a tadiance equal to the brightest day and insure perfect light for the after dark buyers. ' Each of the show windows in front have been decorated, one showing an elegant colonial bedroom suite and the other a dining room suite. Both these are in the beautiful American quartered oak. The bed with massive roll on head and foot ends, the dresser and chiffonier in the same beautiful wood are the highest type of the cabinet maker’s art. The dining room suite shows a handsome china closet of the beautiful bent end design, a highly polished pedestal extension table and elegant buffet with leaded art glass door. They show also on this floor birdseye maple dressers with the true flaky grain and a beautiful yellowwhite color, with swell double curved, lull swell serpentine fronts, in a variety of styles, especially adapted to young ladies’ rooms Or guest chambers. . Rich Toona mahogany dressers and chiffoniers, exceptionally attractive on account of the handsome grain of this rare wood, are displayed at unusually low prices. Dressers and chiffoniers in thoroughly seasoned oaks and maples in the popular princess dresser styles, Ishow a careful selection of grain with beauty and value. Dining, Library and Parlor chairs in attractive oaks, missions, early English, French and Colonial styles, for the dining room. Mission rockers upholstered in the best of Spanish leathers, cosy for the library or parlor. Rocking chairs in golden oak with handsome turned corner posts, deep shape seats and broad backs that combine beauty with the greatest possible comfort are shown at the prevailing low price. •’ A display of what is probably the finest line of library tables, ever shown in this city has been arranged, showing all popular shades of oak, carcassian walnut and mission combination library and desk table of ■well known Cadillac make, where, with the opening of a drawer you have an elegant desk at hand. These tables are becoming a necessary adjunct to any well appointed library, and will prove, popular where both a library table and desk are needed. Kitchen cabinets, which have become a necessity in every well appointed kitchen, are shown new in design, and contruction in missions, white woods and oaks, with nickeloid tops, tea cannisters, flour bins and sifters, etc., in popular sizes and prices. The display of rugs in Brussels, Wiltons and Velvets without miter seams, newest in designs and colorings, soft and luxurious, is attracting wide attention, also the art line of ingrain carpets and linoleums.
Partlculair attention might be called to their mattresses and the manner in which they are being shown. A new steel sanitary rack has been purchased which does away with the old method of stacking them up and insures freshness and cleanliness. Book Cases are also shown in profusion, sectional and solid in same variety of style and price that mark this store as unusual. The second floor is largely devoted to the display of sanitary steel couches and Davenports, convenient comfortable and vermin proof; drop end couches and Chase leather Davenports; a few parloi* stands of real value, and the remainder of rocking chair stock. The third floor shows season goods in rustic hickory, chairs and settees for the porch, cottage and a few rocking chairs in popular Crex. The salesmen are pleased to devote a portion of their time showing visitors through new place and gladly welcome them at any time.
Call the Home Grocery for good things for your Saturday morning order.
