OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
of the award on
GILLOTT'S PENS at the Chicago Exposition.
AWARD: "For excellence of steel used in their manufacture, it being fine grained and elastic; superior workmanship, especially shown by the careful grinding which leaves the pens free from defects. The tempering is excellent and the action of the finished pens perfect."
| (Signed) | FRANZ VOGT, Individual Judge. |
| Approved: | { H. I. KIMBALL, Pres't Departmental Committee. |
| { JOHN BOYD THACHER, Chairman Exec. Com. on Awards. |
THE LATEST MINSTREL SHOW. A book full of fun. Contains Comic Songs, End Men's Jokes, Stories, Conundrums, Darkey Dialogues, Stump Speeches, Burlesque Lectures, Plantation Sketches, Farces, Afterpieces, Negro Songs, Dances, Banjo Solos, and Marches. Largest and best collection Minstrel wit published; all who enjoy a good laugh will find it just the book. This Great Book Free to any one sending 10 cents to pay postage. Also Catalogue Guns, Revolvers, Musical Instruments, Magic Tricks. All for 10c. Order quick.