Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-30

one might say, as silly as the question
"Is II hot enough for your" when Il
person walks up and down the princi-
pal streets of Honolulu and views the
wonderful display of every thing i'm.
| aginable that a person might wish for
In this world or In the next for that
matter, most temptingly arranged In
the store windows. II person fails
TO gather a suggestion for a present
to friend from the exhibits now be.
ing made he or she ought to look
| about for some means to obtain the
| moon as that seems to he about the
only thing not on display behind the
pla,e glass.
There is one feature of the display
of Christmas goods by the merchants
of this city that Is worthy of men.
ton, especially so, to malhini who
Is familiar with similar displays in
the states. and that is the fact that
shoddy stuff is eliminated from the
goods offered to the public, and what
you get Is of the best that can be
procured in the markets of the world
II would seem to be an exhaustive
task to attempt To name over the dit
fcront articles that are on display.
II would also be difficult task
to pick out the firms that are making
The finest displays. OF course the
little fairy In the home" must re
ccive the first consideration and
where In the world could you find a
place that offers a better selection of
dolls, at any price you want to pay
than are on display in Jordan's big
window. Where could you find a better
present for the little girl than the beau
tiful doll outfit in Ohitney 4 Marshs
window. Now take jump to the
other extreme and have look at the
upto.date clothing in the windows of
THE Toggery, The Clarion" THE
Leader" and several other firms that
do not make a specially of clothing
but at the same time carry an up.to.
date stock In that line.
l.. b. Kerr, on Alakea street: Sachs
Co. on corner of Beretania and Fort
streets; A. Blom. Whitney & Marsh
zee Chan & Co.. Wah Hing Chong Co.
and number of other firms have put
forth extra endeavors this year Ia
make their stock so complete. so en-.
icing, so fascinating to the fair daugh.
tiers of Eve that there Is many a late
dinner in consequence.
And thn ~ oh
It? Nothing at all, only that Homo.
lulu never witnessed such a display
Of child heart gardeners as is at pre-.
sent manifest in this city. Santa
Claus has several agencies here
where he has placed large deposits
from his ineXhaustible sack. Among
Santa Claus depOts may be mentioned
Arleigh & Co, on Hotel street, Kerr's
on Alakea street, Wall, Nichols Co..
on King street where you fall over
life-sized lions. sheep and dogs that
will not bite when you pull their tails.
How about that girl friend who has
recently persuaded her mother to let
her dress down TO her shoetops?
W Nlls ~ N'u van NDllltlllls IOI
her in the display made by Benson
Smith & Co.. you had better 80 jump
off the wharf and say here goes moth.
ing. Then there Is that camera fiend
friend of yours. Well you certainly
know what to do in case OF that
kind. If you don't. just take pointer
and step into the Photo Supply Com.
pany and see II they haven't got some
new contrivance in the Photographic
line that camera fiend friend of yours
has not seen yet. The chances are
that you will get II. For all home.
made art Gurrey's offers the most
elaborate combination of the printers
and photographers ability that has
been seen in Honolulu for many years.
Hats for the ladies'. Now am go.
Ing to tell you about something that
| don't know anything about, but the
lady who cooks my meals says there
are perfect dreams" OF hats In Dunn's
Hat Shop. and there Is no hagglins
with your conscience and pocketbOok
over the price for you can take your
pick for 81. or course, | would not
wear one Of those dreams" but I will
admit that ! know several sweet
things" that look stunning under a
Dunn creation. You certainly would
not he chump enough to attempt to
buy one Of those hats but you can
arrange for fve.dOllar order and let
HER pick 1t out.
When ! get into Vat Kings hat
store | know what am doing (before
| go i'm. but the splendid array OF
styles and shapes In straw and felt
hats for men Is so bewildering that for
a time your head swims but you are
soon set straight and feel perfectly
satisfied when you try It on at home
before your own glass.
Don't think that because a store Is |
a hardware store that It has no place
in the Christmas season. Just take n
look at the millions of things Hall Il |
Sons have on display that will make
a most delightful and useful pres
ent, The Honolulu Hardware Com
pany also Is making an exhibit that |
would gladden. the heart of any one
who uses tools and such articles.
Don't Won think that Ma mIpht find |