The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-08-22

An overheard conversation between
ladies' yesterday had to do with = lack
OF disposition on the part of some of
the deaiefS IN wares for women to
ADOPT the moneyback system. II can
not be possible that a failure 10 owe
all the satisfaction a customer haliax-as
IS coming to her will result in increased
trade for the house. A remark was
made by one of the ladies enioyino tha
conversation referred to that the New
YORK mail order houses were promnt 70
give money back and if they renosed
fchhhence III patrons so far away il
was strange the local stores did not
1oiicw the same course. As this is an
open season for mail order catalooues
the subject would appear to be timely
mere mas been some good displays of
dress materials for ladies in the win
ooWs during the past week. They are
temptIngly draped and the rpadv-to-
wear gowns are set on figures that show
them to excellent advantage. The deal
frs n men s goods have been showing
their artistic ability in the same way
with the result that their salesbooks
SHOW an increased volume Of trade
BENSON, SMITH & CO.. LTD cor
her Fort and Hotel street -Notwitb
standing the money spent for the Grad,
ieation OF the mosquitoes there is, bv
ACTUAL count, thirty-one million in one !
section OF the city every night. And |
TINS section is outdistanced by nearly |
every other section. Therefore, Skeet- !
GO, at seventy five cents per is in order. |
l his IS one of the neatest little con
,riVances for the radiance of mosuui- |
toes that has ever been made. While !
IL burns buhac it does it in the least
Objectionable way and the odor of the
burning powder seems to be absorbed
>keetgo always sold for a dollar but
new place of manufacture found bv
ms hrm does as good work for less
money as the older firm. Hence the
'eduction. If you have any of the mil
ions of pests in your neigborhood buy
me of them.
NJ. McINERNY, LTD, corner of Fort
md Merchant street.-That house has
'een dressing the male members Of more
han half the families in Honolulu for
he past fifty-fve years is going some
md feeling Of satisfaction comes over
patron of the shop that has done so
much to given men the appearance of
Broadway though they are so far away
rom the center of the earth s surface.
The appeal yesterday was directed to
he parents of boys who are of a school
Ige. This is the time ones thoughts
iy in the direction of the "kiddies.
convenience in this establishment is
he room for trying on clothing. A
mother may take her bows to the de-
'artment on the second floor and ''try
M at her leisure. There is stock of
underwear, hosiery, shirts, collars, sus-
lenders. etc. second to none and it is
ng particular people.
SACHS DRY GOODS STORE, cor.
Ter of Beretana and Fort street-This
tore is showing some very pretty pat
erns in wooden suitings, no duplicates
md in suit lengths. The shades are
brown. tan, wisteria and greys. Orien-
al repp is a new material which must
become fashionable here. The ever
'avorite broadcloth is here in quantities
is is chiffon cloth. These are materials
hat will not be long working their way
nto the homes of half of the better
dressed ladies in Honolulu. Chamois
gloves in white and some handsome
apestry couch covers and pillow tops
ire among the offerings at this store
his week.
Won HAMM- YOUNG CO., LTD,
Alexander Young building.-A trunk
hat has never received knockout
blow from an expressman is a reputa-
ion that few of the present day manu-
features holds. The lndestructo, an
article for travellers sold by the Won
Iamm- Young Co., Ltd, is among the
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