The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-11-25
aaWaiial Hardware Co., Id
Snt,rdnu, Non. 25. 1898.

III T1OnOlulu Was place
where long twilights were COM
mon all the year round the
necessity for lamps, good lamps,
would not be as great as it is.
But jumping from sunset to
dark as we do here, five or six
months in the year, people re-
quire lamps early and often"
And when you are getting one
why not buy something that is
ornamental as we'll as service.
able. In the selection of our
lamps we have been careful to
get only those you can live
with harmoniously, something
that will not make the eye
weary or the heart sad. In
the last decade rapid strides
have been made toward per-
fection in lamps; ornamental
ton has reached a stage where
ginger bread" has made room
for elegance, and this stage is
reached as we'll in iron as brass
and silver. One banquet lamp
in wrought iron is particularly
noticeable for the richness of
design and exquisite workman
ship. Each curve in the tails of
the dragons which hold the hand
some Rookwood fount looks
as natural as if the dragons had
posed as models for the work
man. We know of a half dozen
libraries where this lamp would
harmonic with the surround
ings. In brass a high stand lamp,
rather massive in appearance
but light in the filagree con-
struction, like Mexican Jewelry.
This lamp in its effect differs
from the wrought iron men
toned above only as a black
silk dress would differ from
one of lighter shade. One is
subdued richness while the
other carries with it a light
ness of character not found in
sombre black. We have twen-
ty different varieties of these
lamps. sufficient to suit the
tastes OF every one. We re-
ceived by the lrngard the
balance of our invoice of silk
shades and can show you to
day the latest designs in such
contrivances for adding to the
beauty of your lamp. Orange
and black is the prevailing COM
bination Of color but we have
as many co(ors as we have
styles Of lamps.
The people in lionokaa are
crying for mud while the resi-
dents Of Honolulu with their
usual generous spirit are will
ing to ship all that is in the
streets from Palama to Puma
hou and from the wharf to the
Pail. More than that, they are
willing to sacrifice all tina
passes through the water
mains and which the Honolulu
people are cooking and eating
or drinking every day. Blu
there is no apparent reason
for anyone taking a peck o
dirt into the stomach at a single
meal or even in a day. Th'
Improved Stone Filter is TIL
means adopted in the Unitee
States, and pretty generall
here, as a preventative for sue
unwholesome things bein!
taken into the stomach.
} these filters were used in Ger
, tain countries Hawaii woule
have no use for a quarantine
station. Physicians recommen'
our filter for it's cleanliness ant
getatableness. There is not ;
part of it that cannot be cleane'
in an instant. Our last invoic
takes in all sizes from the 1--WE
, bitty" to the one large enoug,
5 for a hotel.
The demand upon our stocl
h, Of small iron stoves has bee
SO great Of late that our small
: est size was sold out before
new lot arrived. Last wee,
two sailing vessels from tn
Coast brought US a lot of ne,
- ones and we can supply tn