Hardware merchandising (January-June 1902) . ges on itsside. It is easily set from the outside bymeans of a simple pressure of a lever, makesthe escape of the mouse an utter impossi-bility, killing it instantly and without muti-lation. There isalsoacontrivance by meansof which the dead animal can be easilyremoved without the necessity of handlingit. This contrivance is meeting with goodsales in the United States, and the firm saysit is deluged with orders on Canadianaccount. THE TRIALS OF A PAINT SALESMAN. By Ruff Stuff. Good morning Mr. Sprigbit, have youany liquid paints ? Yes, indeed, Mrs.
Hardware merchandising (January-June 1902) . ges on itsside. It is easily set from the outside bymeans of a simple pressure of a lever, makesthe escape of the mouse an utter impossi-bility, killing it instantly and without muti-lation. There isalsoacontrivance by meansof which the dead animal can be easilyremoved without the necessity of handlingit. This contrivance is meeting with goodsales in the United States, and the firm saysit is deluged with orders on Canadianaccount. THE TRIALS OF A PAINT SALESMAN. By Ruff Stuff. Good morning Mr. Sprigbit, have youany liquid paints ? Yes, indeed, Mrs. Felloplate, lots ofthem, the Giraffe brand. TheGiraffe? Yes. Mrs. Felloplate : But theGiraffe hasvery little body. Mr. Sprigbit: Thats so, but it has lotsof neck—far reaching. See the point? The Giraffe brand spreads well, covers well,looks well, wears well, will not chip, chalk,flake, powder, creep, crawl, fade, crack, tackor blister. Mrs. F.: Dear me, how very the colors stand out well ? Mr. S.: Yes marm. They will stand out. THE FAMOUS SHAWENEGAN FALLS. excellent illustration whichthis article. accompanies HOUSEHOLD HARDWARE. THE P. R. Cumming Co., Limited, 90Richmond street east, are a Torontofirm engaged exclusively in the manu-facture of household hardware. Thesearticles they have been placing on theCanadian market for about a year, and theyclaim to be the first firm in the Dominion totake up the manufacture of this class ofgoods. Mr. P. R. Cumming, who is a Canadian,has been in the United States engaged inhousehold hardware manufacture for fifteenyears. He returned to Canada upwards ofa year ago, and at once perceived the possi-bility of developing that industry here, ashe found that the majority, if not all, of thehousehold utensils in use were of UnitedStates manufacture. Amongst other linesof household utensilsmanufactured by this firm maybe mentionedthe Cumming corkscrew can-opener—acombination of a steel blade and a cork-screw of steel wire; the Acme
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