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The Dolores star., 1905-06-02

You're no nearer heaven when you
get up on stills. but some Of US will
never be satisfied till we can light our
pipes with star.
Misery is mighty sociable; but
whenever you see him lookin' round
for company just tell him it's your
busy day and shout 'Halleluia!"
Joy doesn't look for piano to play.
but picks up any old banjo that comes
in his way and sets the world to
danc!n'!-Atlanta Constitution.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02
catarrh cannot BE Cured

Long skirts never indicate that the
wearers have small feet.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02
N . Pinch, Uss ALIENS FooT.I

A speech made at a banquet is called
. toast because of the dryness thereof.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02

After man learns the baseball game,
he has to learn the language OF the
sporting editor II he wants to know
what happened.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02

Defiance Starch ~ ~
should be in every household, none 10
ROOD. besides OF. more for 10 cents
than any other brand Of cold water
starch. :
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02

The man who is as dumb as an ov.t.,
never says anything he doesn't mean
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02
TIE
We consume a great deal
of tea, but do we enjoy ite
More coffee; but do we en-
joy it?

Write for our knowledge Book, A. schiliins 4
Company, San Francisco.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02
FROM THE PENCILS POINT.

The wise man and the FOOLS money
are soon united.
A woman of forty never laughs nm.
less she means it.
Few women realize how handsome
other women really are.
A man Is seldom as bad ~ he
thinks his wife thinks he is.
Bewore Of the man who has mania
for telling hard-luck stories.
Job was ! patient man. but he has
NO record - . successful flsherman-
II love were really blind ago would
have fewer terrors for the fair "a.
Famines may come and famines
may 70, but there IL NO danger Of .
vatsr fanine I'm Wall street
iRRELEvANcEs.
X iover Sishs IKE furnace. whiis
= f1noknnA usually smokes like one.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02
iaRELEvANcEs.

4 iover Sishs IKE ! furnace. whils
| kaekan6 usually smokes like one.
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02

Talk isn't so cheap when money talks.
as brilliant as story-book detectives"
TT wouldn't work." answered the police
omcer. They'd all resign from the
force and write novels"
The Dolores star., 1905-06-02

A man Is seldom as bad ~ he
thinks his wife thinks he is.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE sloAT BAKINc COMPANY

The popular bakery at 711-n5 Wash
ington street. where was recently. es-
tablished one of the neatest small bak-
cries in the city has already begun h,I to
in that line, including a fine line of
eonfections. MI sloat. the 03o,i manager, IN fhs
bakery trade. He was formerly engaged
in the same, business in Chicago, where
make home on the coast. prompted
him to dispose of his establishment i in
the east and locate in Los Angeles. We
bespeak for the Sloat Baking company
a thriving business here. They carry IN
stock only the very best in their line of
trade, their cooking being exceiled no,
where. Their confections are obtained
from the leading manufacturers and are
the choicest to be had. Their method
of dealing with patrons Immediately at
tracted trade to their new establishment,
which is generously increasing in volume
all of the time. They employ two assis-
tants and have all they can do. The To-
cation is first-class for an extensive
business and there is no doubt that they
will enjoy it. The excellence of their
stock assured that from the start
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
ILLINOIS.PACIFIC GLASS CON-
PANY

One of the great manufactures of San
Francisco is that of the Illinois-Pacific
Glass company, manufacturers of bottles,
Jars, packers and bottlers' supplies. The
works of the company are situated at Fiji
teenth and Folsom streets and Office at 10
to 16 Main street, San Francisco. Its asso-
ciate house is at 212-214 Randolph street,
Chicago. For the distribution of mere
products the company has branch houses
at Portland, Ore, and Los Angeles. The
Los Angeles house was established five
years ago. 1t is located at 312-914 North
Los Angeles street. with Joel Wachol-
der as the enterprising manager. The
goods manufactured by the company and
carried in the Los Angeles branch COM
prise flint green and. amber bottles and
Jars; cases, .tule and corrugated paper
packing; high-grade labels, bottle caps,
bottIing, maehinery,S NC corks Ks brewers a and
lures could be better adapted to the
state. Bottles by the millions are used
in the wine beer and liquor-producing
sections of the state, while the jars,
immense uses in the fruit-growing and
pickle-making centers:: Mr.. Wacholder
a basement, 70x175 feet, and this large
space 10 constantly filled with an ever
shifting stock,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CALIFORNIA MAcARoNI COMPANY

Macaroni and all the fine Italian pastes
which form so large and famous a feat
ure in the delicatessen commerce of that
country, are manufactured on. a large
scale in Los Angeles The California
Macaroni Company, of which M. Amate
is now the sole proprietor was estab-
lished in this city about ten years ago,
and this very conlmendable enterprise is
responsible to a large degree for the ex-
tensive sale and consumption of maca-
roni. Mr.. Amate is educated and trained
to the business and is a skllful maker of
all paste goods, He operates a large
manufactory at the corner of Lyon and
Ramirez streets. occupying a two-story
building, in dimensions 9Ox9O feet, and
employs 80 people. Mr.. Amate manufac-
lures macaroni, spaghetti, segmette,
segunne, di Napoli, dItali, trenette, YER
micelli, da Natalie taglarini losagriette,
losagune mustaccioli and forate His
goods are all nicely and carefully packed
for the trade, and his macaroni, Vermcelli
and spaghetti, white or yellow, are packed
in one-pound cartons and sold to dealers
in 25-carton cases. He also deals in i'm
ported Mezzani and spaghetti. His sales
extend throughout Southern California,
Arizona and New Mexico. and wherever
his goods are exhibited and tried he has
an increasing trade.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
SANBoRN, VAIL G. CO.

The establishment of the above named
firm in this city is an important branch
of one of the largest importers and manu-
facturers of picture holdings, stationery,
artists materials, leather goods, ETC., in
San Francisco; and it is exclusive in it's
extensive line. These goods are produced
in enormous quantities for the markets
of all the Pacific coast country and the
southwest. extending from Canada to
Mexico. Printing and binding also form
important features of the work A large
part of the general stock is of eastern
and imported manufacture. The main
store, factory and warehouse are at San
houses at Portland, Oregon, and Los An
geles. The Los Angeles store is located
at S57 South Broadway, and the Los An
geleS factory is at 635 and 637 North Main
street, a three-story brick structure,
filled with their immense line of picture
frames holdings, etc. D. A. VAIL, of the
firm, is manager of the Los Angeles
store. which occupies a main floor and
basement of 50X125 feet, heavily stocked
with the company's wares. This branch
house was established twenty years
ago and Manager Vail has built up a
large and widely extended trade. He
sells wholesale and retail. and such is
the extensive nature of the business that
he retains twenty-seven employees in the
store and about fifteen more in the fac
tory. Besides a large local trade he
ships extensively throughout Southern
California, and has more or less trade
in Arizona and New Mexico, while many
specialties are shipped to the east.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CALIFORNIA FISH COMPANY

From its celebrated canneries at San
Pedro the California Fish company of
Los Angeles contributes to the markets
some of the most desirable sea foods to
be found anywhere in the world. The
company operates a large packing house
at East San Pedro for its special pro-
cess canning of Sardines and mackerel.
Its office is 116 Henne building. Its
products are superior delicacies in its
line in every sense of the word, and such
is their genuineness and high flavor that
question, why buy imported goods when
tanned pa ,5ed in American tin and
American olive oil by American labor"
The company packs genuine sardines
from Pacific coast waters and packed in
California olive OIL superior to any i'm
ported goods. Its sardines are the gen.
une pilchards, as described in Encyclo-
pedia Britannica, inhabiting the Pacific
coast of America. The company's mack
erel is an exclusive delicacy and some
thing rare. This is it's Sunset Brand"
broiled mackerel in pure spices, tomato
and mustard. The mackerel are packed
in beautifully labeled cans, being thor
oughly boiled in oil, giving them deli
cious flavor, different from any other
goods. The sardines are delicious in fla
vor and quality, honestly put, up after
company offers one of the best possible
opportunities for all American epicures
to patronize home industry and be sure
of getting a superior and genuine article.
The officers of the company are j. H.
Lapham, president; A. P Halfhill, vice
president, and R. d. Wade, secretary
all enterpriSing business men.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE STAR BAKERY

If there be one thing more than an
other in the dietary of most people about
which they are peculiarly parteSulaEE leu E,d it is
cakes and pies with which their tables are
subj SUPPLIED. .0 For For this reason attention is
directed to the especial excellence and
quality of the products Of the, Star BaR-
A. Whitcomb is the proprietor. During
the three years of existence Of the Star
Bakery it has established a most en-
excelled breads and of pastries of all
kinds. It's baking department is under
the personal direction of a baker who
enjoys the distinction. OF being without
superior on the coast.
The Star Bakery does retail business
only, but its three employees are kept con-
staptly busy with the work of supplying
Whitcomb has happily succeeded in max
ing the Star one Of the most popular bak-
cries in the city.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
JAMES M. BUTCHER

One of the leading artists of the coast
In the production of fine wood work is
James M. Butcher of 2309 Hoover street.
where he established an attractive place
OF business two years ago. Mr.. Butcher
now employs four assistant workmen,
each one a master at his task and thor
oughly skilled in every detail of his spe-
cialty. The bank work, office and store
fixtures are turned out only by graduates
in that line of business. His machinery
Is the latest obtainable in pattern, and
for facility of execution. No finer work
Is done on the coast than 1t produces.
Mr.. Butcher is one of Los Angeles most
enterprising and conscientious citizens.
Among the specialties made to order may
be mentioned sideboards. mantels,
screens, repairs to buildings, changes in
buildings, roof repairing, furniture re-
pairing, store and office fixtures, etc.
Added to these is the fact that Mr.:
Butcher is a prominent and successful
building contractor. His prices are very
moderate, which Is one of the secrets of
his success He is faithfully prompt both
in the execution and delivery Of his
work. Orders by telephone receive i'm
mediate attention. Call up West 1149 If
you desire anything in the fine wood work
line
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
MILLINERY
s. S. sPlER

Los Angeles has the unique, distinction
of possessing some of the handsomest
millinery parlors in America and among
these is the elegant millinery house of
S. S, Spier, the ladies' halter, on Third
street. corner of Hill, which began bust
ness twenty years ago. The elegant stock
of goods carried by this house represent,
not only in style but in the materials, the
cities of New York, Paris and London,
and the ladies' hats and other headwear
are imported in larger part. "Spier, the
ladies' halter" the, title by which the
house is commonly known, formerly oc-
cupied 121 South Spring street this house
is in all seasons and at all times able to
show patrons the most handsome array
and a complete assortment Of the latest
New York and Paris novelties in hats,
bonnets and all millinery accessories.
Spier is sale agent for the A. M. Crafts
turbans and suit hats. Mr.. Spier is also
an adept in the millinery trade and, with
a force of seventeen expert assistants,
makes everything in this line that fancy
can picture or heart desire, from original
or suggested designs. Thus besides his
stock of elegant and ultra fashionable
imported goods he fashions and makes an
original line to meet fancies of all classes
Of ma
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
D. BoNoFF, FuRRlER

The manufacture Of sealskin sacqueA
and other fine fur garments is most de-
srable industry in Los Angeles, and
since the advent of the D. Bonoff estab-
lishment at 212 South Broadway six years
ago the business and the uses. of fur
goods have largely increased. This is one
of the most reliable houses of its kind on
the Pacific coast. Mr.. Bonoff is an ex-
perienced furrier and maker of fur gar
ments and supplies the most fashionable
furs and sealskins worn in this city, and
is a leading authority on prevailing
styles and fashions in fur; also for the
elegant cut and finish of them. He
makes to order and keeps in stock seal
skin sacques, jackets and other fur nov
elites and is noted for handling only the
best skins in the market. He makes q
speciality of reshaping and redyeing seal
garments, and has large business in this
line. He also has large fur storage de-
partment with which he does quite busi-
ness in storing furs. Mr.. Bonoff also
handles as speciality the celebrated
Ralston ready-to-wear walking skirt.
which has largely obtained a reputation
as one of the greatest and most desr-
able of conveniences and comforts of
feminine attire In this as in his fur
goods Mr.. Bonoff has q good trade and
his store is one Of the popular trading
places of the city.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
TITUS IRON WORKS

Mr.. F. W. Titus, one of the most .promi-
nent machinists, Is the owner and man
ager of the above mentioned iron works.
Mr.. Titus succeeds with his business that
of the South Los Angeles Machine Co,
which formerly operated here. Mr.. Titus
factory and store are at the corner Of Sac
ramento and between East Seventh and
Eighth streets near Mateo. The factory
is equipped with all the modern machin-
cry for the kind of work which he does
and is run on strictly. up-to-date lines.
He puts on the market power transmit
ters, boxes, hangers shaftings, couplings.
pipe and casing fittings, saw madrels and
emery grinders of various styles, and en-
deavors always to have his goods the
very best of their kind. To this. end ne
uses only the best material, has the most
skilled workmen and closely supervises
every piece of work himself. He sells
both at wholesale and retail from the
stock kept on hand and makes. goods
also to order, promptness and reliability
being assured to any one whose work
Mr.. Titus undertakes. His prices will be
found to compare favorably with those
of any other house in the country and
his goods to rank with the best Mr.:
Titus is himself an experienced man of
progressive business methods.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
LOS ANGELES CABINET AND
STORE FIXTURE CO.

The work of the Los Angeles Cabinet
Sna StoTe plStrpe tra c1mpahg n6r nzSc sn
ager, is abundant proof of the first
class skill employed to produce it. This
prominent place of business was estab-
lished one year ago, although Manager
Enger was formerly engaged in SINH
lar enterprise in this city. The COM
pany manufactures and deals in all
kinds of store, bank and office fixtures.
showcases, wood mantels, mission style
of furniture, all made to order on short
notice. Fine furniture and pianos are
repaired and polished at reasonable
rates. All work is guaranteed to be
first-c1ass and entirely satisfactory
and it is always found to be so. Man
ager Enger is one of this city's fore
most citizens in the matter of business
enterprise and material assistance in
the work of promoting the city's
growth. He is widely known as a man
of strictest integrity, his word being as
good as his bond in any business deal
When in need of anything in Mr.. En-
gers line telephone to the companys
office, Home 21075.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CARR COMPANY

The Fanny Briggs Carr face prepara-
tions, which are being used by hun
dreds of women. today, are manufac-
tured by the Carr company 0ncor-
porated) of this city, whose offices are
at rooms 5 and G. second floor. 321
South Hill street. Wright & Calender
building. The company was estab-
iished nearly ten years ago, and incor-
porated under the laws of the state in
1901, with M, A. King as president and
manager, and Fanny Briggs Carr sec
retary. 1t has branch offices in San
Diego, Santa Ana, Santa Barbara, Ven-
tura, Avalon, Oxnard San Jose, Paso
del Robles, San Francisco. Los Angeles,
Phoenix, Ariz.; Tucson, Ariz.; st. Louis,
Mo-, and Philadelphia, Pa, where the
Carr preparations can be bought. The
list of face preparations made by this
company includes cucumber lotion
(made of California cucumbers), bleach,
face brick, eye stimulant. skin food,
rouge. face cups and steam treatment,
and daily, intelligent and systematic
use of the. Carr preparations will re-
move wrinkles. pimples, moth patches,
liver marks, freckles and sallowness.
Persons all over the United States can
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
QUAKER BREAD

Quaker bread is an exceptionally fine
product of the two bakeries of which MIR.
j. Walker is the proprietor. respectively,
the Quaker Bakery Nos. 1877 to 141 Carey
street, and the East Side Domestic, Nos.
221O-12 Downey avenue. Quaker bread is
a new brand to many people in this part
of the west. 1t is an article with which
the people of the north and middle states
have long been familiar and is pronounced
superior by all connoisseurs. But one
must try it, not that he may be con-
vinced but to crafty curiosity and enjoy
the luxury at the same time. 1t is pat
ented by the Heusler & Young Company
of Chicago. All who try it readily adopt
the Quaker bread as regular article of
diet. Mr.. Walker has been established for
twelve years in Los Angeles. He is one
of the most expert bakers in the city. He
is sole manufacturer of the Quaker bread
for this section. This is not his only pro-
duct; he makes excellent bread of various
kinds, and all kinds of fine bakery, in
GLIDING cakes and pies, for the general
trade, for families, restaurants. hotels ana
social occasions. His excellent bread.
however, is the more substantial part
and all his bread is made from pure
LIQUID malt. Mr.. Walker is an educated,
well trained practical baker. He has. a
large establishment and modern, equip
ment, having a large trade both wholesale
and retail and sells to the city and sur
rounding country. He is also Southern
California selling agent for DR.. Julian p.
Thomas uncooked bread.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
NATIONAL MILL AND
LUMBER COMPANY

An immense amount of building is being
done in Los Angeles and throughout
southern California and large part of
it Is rush work which REQUIRES req good IN ma
les to fit into place. The National Mill
& Lumber Co. has the best te possible 1It ;,i
work, including sash and DOORS and it
makes a specially of high grade interior o
finish. Their office and factory is located
at GAO Also street, occupying about 15Ox
200 feet, with every modern a equipment, ap3Hh
large trade in fine hardwood flooring, it's
No. grade being shipped all over south
ern California and into Arizona and be-
yond. The business has been established
for, three years and was incorporates on Que
Mill &c Lumber Co, with II. p: Hart as
president, j. Beris vice president, and
Frank P. Auten secretary and treasurer.
Mr.. Hart has the management of the
practical details of the work. They are are
men who are ambitious to do their full
share in the material upbuilding of this
city and section. Their phones are Home
l639, Main 1924.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
DETROIT BAKING COMPANY

If the bread and other products of the
bakery set before you when you are hun
gry and sit down to a meal came from
fhee Detroit Baking Company, 2Sl1 Central
avenue you may be sure that this part of
your repast will b be all i, right @ ] ana 10 your your
prietor of this model establishment, and
although he has been In business at this
In it. having been with the Excelsior Soda
Works for five years. His business re-
quires besides his own work that of two
EMPLOYEES in the bakery and a delivery
wagon, and all are kept busy. He also
conducts an ice cream and soda water
parlor in connection, where the purest of
creams and favored waters etc, are
served. Mr.. Ennis is careful In the pur-
chase of his materials, buying only the
best; his baking is carried on, scienti,
ficaliy and after the most modern and
approved methods. He makes deliveries
promptly to all customers Che sells at re-
tom tom YOU will not be disappointed. Phone
orders South $40, carefully filled,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
q. e. ALLEN

given line should give man prestige and
Standing in the community, If so be that
his calling is a respectable one: Mr.. B.
F. Allen and his business are both worthy
they have secured it is shown by the
large amount of work that passes through
the hands of this busy manufacturer of
mattresses and couches and dealer in
wood and iron beds, springs, cots, bed
ding, etc. His place of business is at
SIS Buena Vista. He has worked from
boyhood at this calling and is an expert
in every sense of the word. He has in
connection repair department where he
undertakes to repair mattresses and all
this line alone he does most profitable
business. Orders by phone will he
promptly attended to. Home 7066, Sunset
Main 4S32
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
MISSION FIXTURE coMPANYUNc1

After a business experience of nearly
was Incorporated, with Charles e. Pack
man as president, F. r. Thomas vice
president, and G. r. Baxter Jr., secre-
fary and treasurer 1t manufactures
iie6ting fixtures and artistic metal
work, both for the retail and wholesale
trade, and does a very extensive busi-
ness in shipments to points throughout
Southern California. 1t carries a fine
stock of lighting fixtures, both for gas
and electricity, and an excellent line of
artistic metal work. The main floor of
its popular establishment Is 4OXl4o f@eet, @
company's products are of first-class
quality in every respect Fancy hinge
plates escutcheon plates, door plates,
ware which are in great demand, are
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
NEW ENGLAND GRANITE co.

Nearly every one who visits Evergreen
cemetery remarks on the unusual beauty
of the work done by the New England
Granite company, many of whose pro-
auctions in the line of monuments and
headstones adorn this cemetery. w.
M. Thorn is manager of the above
company, which has it's headquarters
(office and yards at 2930 East First
street. opposite the southwest entrance
to Evergreen cemetery. There they have
been established for four years and dur
ing that time have built up a very profit
able business. Their work is character
1zed by an originality and individual
quality that sets it apart from ordinary
marble works. They use in their work
both foreign and American marble and
granite and are prepared to furnish
headstones and monuments in any style.
and furnish estimates on this class of
work or any kind of stone or granite
work for parks, public or private
grounds, etc.