The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1895-07-02
/Hi Il 1895.

hind it a greater bulk of
management than the thing
itself measures. But this
writing is shaping itself in the
direction Of an essay on How
to Succeed" Discussion Of
chat topic is the sole right Of
people who never succeed,
hence it will be abandoned
here. OF schemes for making
money, ike making books,
there is no end. An advertise
mcnt in the "Colored Ameri-
can" Washington, ID. c. is Of
a lotion that will make kinky
hair straight. The Negresses
will cut off their lower lips for
a bottle of that lotion. 1t is
cheaper to move than to pay
rent" is a proverb older than
an Ounce of gall is worth a
pound of brains" People are
figuring every day ON the pro
position ofwhcther it is cheaper
to own a house than pay rent.
The conclusion must be that
ownership is preferable because
then it is yours and you can
do as you like with it. You
can talk tariff, which is a dead
issue in the United States, or
you can spout silver, which is
still alive and you can finally
put it down that the next cam
paign in American will be the
| hottest ever known and will
result surprisingly.
When new article enters
the market to compete with
old established makes of the
same nature, there is at once a
kick and howl from all sides.
Some say it is no good-some
say it is a base imitation, and
others, though they don't say
much, but look wise, shake
| their heads. shrup THEN
shoulders and give it the worst
black eye of all. Ifthe article
is what it pretends to be, these
kicks and means only advertise
to the purchaser that their is
something new for sale, they
call around and investigate
and if they do not buy it, at
least say a good word for it
That is the way with the
Monarch Bicycle. Tie tall
has been that it is not any,
ways near as good as Other
bicycles, etc. But from the
number we have sold, it must
suit the fancy of some people
We say it is just as good a'
the best bicycle made, and bet
ter than most of these sold OIL
the islands.
Because the Monarch is sole
cheaper than other wheels
does not mean it is a cheaI
machine, but that we are salts
fed with less profit than som'
agents and can sell the Mon
arch wheels on a close
margin.
This week we want to speal
of one of the cheaper grade o
Monarchs. 1t is the No, 9
| 1t is made of the same materia
exactly as No. 10, but no
finished as well and we offer i
to you at $4,000. Really til,
No. 9 is "a better bargain 70
the money than No, 10
1t has all utility but not all TIN
beauty. You can see by thu
description that it is a gooC
| wheel :
MODEL No. 9.
Weight-24 pounds.
Frame and Fork-Fines
quality of Mannesmann stee
tube; frame 23b inches high.
Head-9 inches.
Sprocket Wheels-Front anc
rear sprockets detachable b,
patented device, accurately
milled to fit chain: easily re
moved and never work loose
Chain-Fin quality of SIT
inch Humber pattern, nickl'
plated and adjustable by pa
tened device.
Crank-Detachable rounC
steel, 81 inch throw.
Thread-5f inches.
Wheels-28 inches, from
and rear, geared to 63 inches
Wheel Base-44 inch,
Bearings, Spokes, Rims
Tires, Pedals, Saddle anC
Handle Bar same as in Mode
No. 10.
Finish-Jet black enamel
highly finished, with all bright
parts heavily nickle plated OIL
copper.
Brake furnished pLen desired at al
ertrd charge of 50,
THE HAWAIIAN HARD
WARE COMPANY.
ao7 For street.