. Hardware merchandising March-June 1915 . locallyand buying is of a hand-to-mouth char-acter. Prices, however, are firm and un-changed. In the South the market is firm,stocks are being depleted and the quan-tity of new turpentine coming in is following prices are being quoted inToronto. Single barrels, 73c; 2 to 4 bbls.,72c, and i-gallon lots, 80c per Imperialgallon. Dry Colors.—There is no improvementin the situation in dry colors which is stillvery unsettled. Some colors are becom-ing very scarce, making prices subject tofluctuation. Gasoline.—The demand continue s toimprove and t


. Hardware merchandising March-June 1915 . locallyand buying is of a hand-to-mouth char-acter. Prices, however, are firm and un-changed. In the South the market is firm,stocks are being depleted and the quan-tity of new turpentine coming in is following prices are being quoted inToronto. Single barrels, 73c; 2 to 4 bbls.,72c, and i-gallon lots, 80c per Imperialgallon. Dry Colors.—There is no improvementin the situation in dry colors which is stillvery unsettled. Some colors are becom-ing very scarce, making prices subject tofluctuation. Gasoline.—The demand continue s toimprove and the market is firm. Gasolineis quoted at 18c per gallon. Glass.—The situation continues veryunsettled. The present list is generallyconsidered to be unsatisfactory owing tothe way in which the American manufac-turers have arranged their schedule ofprices. A revised list is being consideredby local dealers but no definite announce-ment has been trade. May 1, 1915. HARDWARE AND METAL 51 A Chapter on White Lead The Can And Its Con-tents. Brass Embosseddoes it say? Bran-drams Lead! What i sin theCan? If it is asgood asthe canlooks it isvery goodin-deed. How neatthat richbrownlooks,with thela-bel. What B. Gen-u-ine Pry up the lid—its very white and very fine—thats what welike to see; theres nothing likeit. This is the famous Bran-dramsB. B. Gen-u-ine White Lead,well known in ev-ery quar-ter ofthe Globe. The leading White Lead of theBri-tish Em-pire. The most ec-o-no-mi-cal be-cause it covers most and is mostdur-able. Made by the orig-inal Bran-dram pro-cess of corrod-ing. By this process through pro-permatur-ing methods, the lead be-comes best fit-ted to meet allclim-atic con-di-tions with-outlosing its elas-tic-ity. This is the White Lead every-body is asking for to-day. Are you prepared tosupply the demand? Montreal Halifax St. John Toronto Winnipeg 52 II A K l)\V A RE A N D M ETA L May 1, 1915. Current Market Quotations These prices are for such quantities as are


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