The evening times., 1899-08-12


work to the last moment. Now, have had
wide experience in this line, which has cost
me many hard-e earned dollars, and / want
you to have the benefit of this outlay, and
say go to Robert B. Cayeriy, 504 Tenth
Street northwest, for this work. He has
every facility, the best materials, and COM
petent help, VINO have been trained under
the management OF Mr.. Caveriy, who su-
perintends all of his work. Others Will tell
you that they can do it as well as Caverly.
and at less cost. was caught on that bait,
but it was delusion. 1 had to go TO Cav
erly finally and have the work done over at
largely increased cost, and | fnd many
others in the same boat. Robert B. Cayeriy
has the finest line of plumbing supplies in
Washington
For your cornice work." said the old
gentleman, 1--WE will see Edgar j. Hulse,
321 Thirteenth Street northwest. His es-
tablishment has won a recognized position
as one of the most thorough and reliable
in its line in Washington. Mr.. Hulse Is
manufacturer of galvanized iron and cop
per cornices of every description, also
metal skylights, etc., giving special atten-
tion to skylights made of galvanized iron
and copper. competent and reliable
corps Of workmen are employed at all
times, and the finest class of work turned
out on short notice. Mr.. Hulse has exc
cuted many original and beautiful pieces
of work, and is recognized in this city as
leading expert in his line. He handles
the largest contracts in this city and out
Of town, his facilities being competent To
every variety of modern design and manu-
featuring in this line. His prices will also
be found equal to the very best obtainable
in his line of work. All skylights, copper
roofing and cornice work for the Washing
ton city postoffice was furnished and
erected by Edgar J. Hulse, also the copper
and skyIight work on the United States
postofice building at Buffalo, N. Y, and
Paterson, N. j., and have contracted for
the sheet and copper work on the new
Star building
I'm recent years" said Uncle Bill, "the
country has been flooded, so to speak, with
cheap, ready mixed paints, which are apt
to prove attractive to those unacquainted
with their real character. While all are
not deficient in merit, the vast majority OF
them have no lasting property whatever.
II you want the real article, / would ad-
wise you to use none but Harrison's Town
and Country Paint. sold to consumers by
the manufacturers agent, Hugh Reilly,
1911 Pennsylvania Avenue northwest Har-'
rison's Town and Country Paint has ac-
quired deservedly high prestige and
popularity, which have obtained for it
very large demand. II is strictly first
class, and unequaled by any for richness,
permanency of color, and durability, while
the character of materials used in its
manufacture guarantees superior quality
Harrison's Town and Country Paint is
a strictly pure linseed oil, ready mixed
paint, and is absolutely pure and the best
for inside and outside use on any surface,
wood, stone, or plaster. 1t has no equal
anywhere, as it wears better, looks better,
covers more surface, rubs out better under
the brushes, fades less and more uniform
ly and proves more economical to the con-
sumer than any other paint. One gallon
will cover 400 TO 500 square feet, TWO
coats, on good surface, and 300 TO 400
square feet on a fair surface. Mr.. Reilly s
store is headquarters for all kinds OF win
dow glass and mirrors, and painters sup
plies of every description
For your painting, said Uncle Bill,
secure the services of Tbos- a. Brown,
1417 F Street northwest. Paint serves two
important services, which the property
owner who consults his interests can never
afford to overlook. Apart from its purely
decorative mission-which is one of these
it possesses preservatiye qualities. deprived
of which the hardest building materials
cannot withstand the effects and change in
the temperature TO which this climate is
specially liable All paint is not, however.
equally valuable in this respect, any more
than every painter is qualified, either by
experience or inclination, to apply the ma
terials at his command so as to give the
best results at the smallest cost When
you secure the services of Thos. A Brown,
you have the assurance that only the best
materials will be used, and that the work
will be well done. and you will be conyinc-
ed that he is not only yeritable artist,
but that he has reduced home adornment
to a beautiful science, and that under his
brush your home will be made palace OF
neatness and delightful effects His bust
ness has been established since 1860, and
has gained the highest approval for the uni
form thoroughness and excellence OF the
work. He handles all kinds of house
painting, both for interior and exterior
finish Mr. Brown painted the old gen.
eral Postoffice, Ebbitt House, residence OF
Senator Lodge, Wyatt Building, and VIII
I lard's Hotel
Harry now remarked that he would ike
TO see about the decorating ard paper
hanging. Well said the old gent eman.
Il know of no better man than Frank G.
Nolte, $40 Ninth Street northwest, as he
is unauestionably the leading and most re-
sponsible in this line in Washington. He
has large and influential patronage. His
haudiwork proclaims him to be a genuine
practical designer and decorator, and for
the skill which he displays in combining
shades and colors so as to produce the most
! beautiful and striking effect Frank G..
Notes work is unrivaled for artistic e.e-
gance originality OF design, elaboration OF
| ornamentation, and perfection of work
manship When new artistic designs are
| being constantly produced, it is well tC
exercise discrimination, in order TO be as
sured of the opportunity of choosing from
| the latest novelties. Frank G.. Nolte'S
| stock is of superior character and en-
braces all that is new and superb in wall
| decorations, new styles in bedroom, kitch-
| en-, and parlor papers, borders in plain and
! artistic designs of foreign and domestic
/ manufactures His patronage represents
the best city and suburban custom. Es-
Inmates are cheerfully furnished for in
terror decorations of all kinds"
| Fer handsome and artistic furniture, y
| said Uncle Bill TO Hettie, well go &c
Rhodes, Walker G Burks 1013-1015 Seventh
Street northwest. Their stock comprises q
| large and extensive line of parlor, library
| hall, kitchen chamber, and school furni-
ture, embracing upholstered parlor suite:
! of all the new and most fashionable de-
| signs, also library, dining-room, and bed
room sets of all the styles now in vogue
.and the most popular woods, easy chairs
couches, lounges, cabinet, and china clos
cts. roller top DESKS ladies' desks, iror
and brass beds, bedding. lawn swings ant
hammocks, refrigerators. stoves ant
ranges, carpets. oil cloths. mattings. win
dow shades, pictures and picture frames
and house furniture of every description
All goods sold by Rhodes, Walker & Burk:
represent the products of the most re-
| liable manufacturers, and which are of
fered at rock bottom prices, for cash OIL
credit The goods are the best that money
can procure, and no article is placed on
sale that is marred by a single defect OIL