The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-12-02
Hawaiian Hardware Co., Id
Saturday, Dec. 2, 1898.

something besides puttillS OH
combination of colors and
Frightening the appearance of
dwelling. There is paint
and paint, some good and
others decidedly bad, and this
saying does not apply only to
ready mixed paints. How Of
ten you find on houses, paint
ed only a short time, streaks
Of white showing through the
color. It's the quality of the
paint used in mixing with the
white. Six months after a
house is painted with these in
ferior contract colors the
house is as apt to look like a
harlequin's jacket as anything
else. In using mixed paints,
Hendry's Ready Mixed Paints
such embarrassment is avoid
ed because in the first place
the colors are selected from
the best made and are mixed
by men whose work is contin-
ed strictly to that work. Once
Hendry's Ready Mixed Paint
is used on building the colors
remain clear and glossy; as
the paint goes on SO it remains
and weather will not make
changes in its appearance as
it does in other kinds of paint.
Our color cards show twenty
five different shades and colors.
We will be pleased to send it
to any one for the asking, and
you can order from it as safely
as if you come to the store.
An article we don't talk
about very much, but which is
quite an item in our business,
is rope, good manila rope man
ufactured by Tubbs & Co the
famous cnrdage makers. We
keep all sizes from a fish line
to IA hawser the thickness Of
your arm-anybody's arm. AS
we are the agents for the man
ufacturer we are enabled to
sell this rope at lower prices
than other cordage dealers and
give better satisfaction. Un-
like some makes of rope the
Tubb's is we'll laid in oil SO
that contact with water, in
> stead of making it harsh and
;; brittle increases its pliability,
. Any sailor man who has used
e Hongkong rope knows thai
!; once it becomes wet it is use
. less while the same cause pro-
duces an entirely different et-
: feet on the Tubb's rope. Ours
is also adapted to the uses tt
which rope is put on planta.
tons.
The late rains have made
the grass grow where the
, ground has been bare fo1
months. Growing grass makes
demand for Lawn Mowers
at least with US. A half-dozer
have gone to our customers dul
ing the past week, and we art
prepared to sell great man,
. more. We handle the Penn
sylvania" which the people
who cut grass say, is superio
to any other. Another articl
: much used by the landscaP
gardener is shears for trimming
l. the edges of grass, ordinar.
sheep shears is the best for tn
purpose, and ours have strap
to them SO the operator Cal
= get a good grip on the imple
ment. We have also the con
\ ventional hedge shears tha
y are used in evening up tn
sides and tops of hedge.
These three tools are actus
necessities to people who wis
,s to keep their lawns lookin
well.
While mentioning article
for the lawn and garden it wi
p be well to tell you that on
u stock of rubber hose is abol
as large as any in town, an
the quality cannot be impro>
ed upon. During the tim
the irrigation notice was in tn
paper people had no use fe
garden hose, but now that tt
embargo is removed the d.
mand is growing. AS a
q accompaniment the hose re'
v should GO with the hose
These reels, however, are fl
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