The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1895-04-08

as other tOlkS. 1t has been the
impression tor a century or more
that it was the poor sailor who
suffered hardships, and that the
captains and owners baskcd in
perpetual sunshine. 1t is no
doubt true that holes were bored
in the hull of the Gayhead and
that the fire was inCendiarv, but
the idea promulgated that the
officers and crew were a very
happy family must be taken cHm
crane sails. Men do not attempt
criminal offenses on their en-
ployers without some reason for
it. There is really no way of
telling whether the sailors on the
Gayhead have been Illustrating
in pie during the voyage or
whether they have even had the
regular allowance of duff or if
the articles in the "slush box
have been issued at San Francis.
co prices. But we have reason
to guess that such is not really
the case judging from the regu.
lation treatment accorded sailors
on whale ships.
The celebrated Dietz Oil Stoves
sold by us are acknowledged tc
be the best and safest stoves iOr
quick heating manufactured. We
have sold a number of these
stoves during the past few
months and they have III every
instance given the purchaser
better satisfaction than was eX.
peCted. With the Dietz Oil Stove
YOU can fry, bake, roast or broil
without the slightest danger OF
explosion and with absolutely nc
odor from the oil. They are sup.
piled with utensils necessary for
cooking anything in the edible
line. The price is reasonable and
the cost OF fuel amounts to about
three cents a meal.
The ClausS Bread Knife is the
cheapest and best for the purpose
manufactured. For a dollar you
get three separate knives; one
for bread, one for cake and one
for pairing fruit or vegetables
They are manufactured of finest
ALUMINIUM steel and with handles
that will not become loose
through contact with hot water
The Avery sugar land nipple
ment for which we are sole
agents for the Hawaiian Islands
are most satisfactory articles toi
use on plantations. Letters re.
Ceived from managers of var Gus
plantations speak in the highest
terms of them and commended
them highly for their economic
qualities as well as the manner
in which work is performed
through their aid. We have a
full stock of the Stubble Diggers,
Stubble Shavers, Fertilizer
Distributors and Disc Cultiva.
tors and will be pleased to furnish
photographs and information
concerning them to parties inter,
eSted in plantations.
While "all the ills that flesh is
heir to- may not come iron
drinking impure water it Ger
tainly is part of the cause. II
you believe that unfiltcred water
whether it come from an artesiar
well or from a reservoir, is pure
Just draw a bucket full and let il
stand forty-eight hours, The
millions OF wriggling things you
will find in the bucket at the enc
of that time will convince you o
YOUR error. We sell two make.
of filters and experience ha:
proven them to be the best man
ulactured. The Improved Stone
Filter has been tested for year.
and given satisfaction in ever,
home in which it is used
They are easily cleaned and have
no intricate parts to take out anC
no lining to become foul. W.
have also the celebrated Pasteul
Filter about which so much ha.
been said and written in The
Scientific journals. These filter.
are highly recommended by
physicians as being thorough il
their work.
When the spring time come,
is time to think about painting
We have the best paint, the
greatest variety of Colors and We
! sell them at the lowest prices o
anyone in Honolulu. We claim
that our Hendry's Ready MlXec
Paints are superior in quality
and will go further than any
ready mixed paints in the mark
ct. They contain a greater pro
portion OF oxide of zinc and japar
than other ready tor use paints
and for that reason they retair
their color and gloss for longer
period. We have them for in
side and outside use in quart
halt gallon and gallon containers