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The Ottawa Citizen from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • 21

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OTUIX PHONES QVEIN SH THE CITIZEN. OTTAWA. CANADA. IHLRSDAV. DtCEMBLR it, IrtLMl-ONX OCCUPIES NEW BUILDING IN THE GLEBE "1 LARGER AND MORE COMM ODIOUS PREMISES ENABLES CAPITAL HARDW ARE TO EXTEND tpecials and household paints.

Mr. Newlands had gathered together ainoot everything that it is possible for the housewife to want for kitchen convenience. He prides him- Vi 1 I floors of the store. Jut at present he tu a complete line of skates, sieigra, and other winter sporting equipnent on display, ail of which make attractive Christmas presents-There is also a most complete line of and fishing equipment, a line purchased with an expert knowledge of 3 what is best of the successful and fisherman. BETTER SERVICE TO CITIZENS OF GLEBE ZZZZZZZ Appliances Are Designed to Lighten Work to a Minimum a pride In their kitchen equipment and who realize the value of proper utensils and small article used about the kitchen.

His sporting goods section Is also complete In every way and as the seasons change equipment to suit the new games are to be found on the tors" to be found In the city. This huge stock Is shown in such a manner that it can be easily inspected under good light. Sportir.g goods are a feature of Mr. Newlands retail stock so that the store Is most attractive at this season of the year when people are looking for suitable Christmas presents for both children and grown-ups. The large corner windows of the new store are one of its attractive features and give the Interior an unusual amount of light The display space in the front of the new store is largely devoted to kitchen It the female mosquito that bites; the male is a vegetarian, subsisting on plant Juices and other liquid foods.

Ben in London takes 38 second? to strike twelve o'clock. Alex W. Newlands Sees Dreams Conic True When Capital Hardware iMoves in New Building Designed For Larger Business. Many changes have come and gone since the Glebe lands were first NEW HOME OF CAPITAL HARDWARE IN THE GLEBE. The Super Vac Electric Washer with Percolating Vacuum Cup The Percolating Vacuum Cup is tho frreatest washing device known.

The Super Vac lias a 24 copper tub and aluminum cover; aluminum swinging quk'k-release wringer, and direct driven worm gear; washes hy pressure and suction. It cuts washing time in half. -i opened thirty-five years ego, but none of more greater significance than the I recent changes In the corner of Bank street and Fifth avenue when the Have One Sent to Your Home on Tnal Today Maxwell WHEELBARROWS for Contractors. "Model" and "Diamond" FOOD CHOPPERS The Maxwell Guarantee All Maxwell products are fully guar-anteed by Maxwell's one of Canada's 1 a di appliance manufacturing "ADVANCE" Lawn Mowers Maxwell's have manufactured unexcelled lawn mowers for over thirty years, and "Advance" Lawn Mowers are in Articles mentioned herein are sold and recommended by CAPITAL HARDWARE the forefront by merit. Capital Hardware moved across the street to occupy Its own commodious and up-to-date premises specially designed by Richards and Abra, a leading firm of Ottawa architects, and built by some of the best known contractors and builders In Ottawa.

To Mr. Alex. W. Newlands' keen business foresight goes the complete credit for the wonderful growth and expansion of the business now en-Joyed by the Capital Hardware. It was close on to twenty-five years ago that Mr.

Newlands moved to Ottawa and opened up a small store just opposite' his present site. His first venture In Ottawa was successful, as he was farsighted enough to move to the south or the city, then little more than farm land and cow pastures. He saw that MAXWELL'S LIMITED 305 BANK STREET QUEEN 4368 Kz Ottawa was to expand It would be In that direction. This belief proved correct and In a very few years after he established his business the first of the Glebe building boom was noticed. Mr.

Newland's business was one of the first established on that part of Bank street. Two lines he has specialized In builders hardware and household and kitchen hardware. No two lines could have suited the requirements of the district better, and as a result Capital Hardware has The "SPENCER" Self-Feeding Boiler Was selected to heat Ottawa's latest and most up-to-date stores and apartments for the same reasons that made it first choice for hundreds of Canada's finest apartments; its magazine feed assuring even temperature and cleanliness of operation makes it the Ideal system for a building where these features are a necessity. 5 rggrcjggS ffg-l ffrX, i-- Newlands Block, the commodious new home of Capital Hardware, situated at the northwest corner of Bank street and Fifth avenue. This imposing corner is another instance of the rapid development of the Glebe district, which is going ahead hy leaps and bounds.

Leading Business Man in Glebe i to It that he knew everything there was to know of the business before he left for Canada. After working In Toronto for some years Mr. Newlands came to Ottawa and at once saw the future possibilities of the Glebe district. He decided it was the Ideal spot in which to start a hardware store Specializing in builders' and household hardware. That he has been able to erect a fine new building and open his new up-to-date store shows the wisdom of his early Judgment of the Glebe's possibilities.

The Spencer Heater of Canada, Ltd, TORONTO, ONT. Ottawa Representative: A. H. CURRIE 409 Chapel St. Phone B.

4732. naa many years 01 sieaay progress. Two or three years ago Mr. New-lands purchased the property on the opposite side of Bank street to his store, and 'early the past summer he started building operations. The contract for the new building was given to E.

Monette and the building was put up In record time. A week ago Capital Hardware moved Into its new quarters and Is now well established there. Mr. Newlands early decided that his new building would be modern in every respect and would suit his purposes for years to come. He spared no expense In making both the stores and the remainder of the building modem, fireproof and worthy of the fine residential district In which it is situated.

As well as making provision for his store and ample storage space, Mr. Rough and Dressed LUMBER I ft) I i I A 3S Ik by I (U) Pi. EX. W. NEWLANDS, who after Complete Stock The Bection of the Capital Hardware Store devoted to a display of fishing tackle and hunting equipment has been purchased by an expert who knows Just what is needed for these sports.

A. W. Newlands is one of Ottawa's best known fishermen, and a member of several hunting and fishing clubs. He has purchased his stock with great care, and in an attempt to give his custom-en Just the equipment best suited for their needs. I MacDnnnell Convers 1 I GASOLINE and COAL OIL Newlands has erected a large workshop In the rear.

Here his tinsmith shop Is located and work will be done In connection with the many contracts which Mr. Newlands handles each year, i In his new store Mr. Newlands Intends to feature kitchen specials, paints, electric goods and a fun line of sporting goods. In the basement will carry one of the most complete lines of builders and eontrac- 1 1 Limited 11 a quarter of a century Is proprietor of one of the best business corners and buildings In the Glebe the Capital Hardware. Mr.

Newlands Is a product of one of the old style hardware shops of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was there he got his first taste of the hardware business and learned the trade from the ground up. He was apprenticed to the owner of the shop who saw Are Sold Exclusively by the Capital Hardware I WHOLESALE and RETAIL i I AS I TTUDTIT) UVB rttT 1 UKB I 8) I Ail ti neeii neon inn a i -JzaaxximncsacxAzxmrirxm r. We Supplied the i I Contract 1 I "NEWLANDS I 1 I BLOCK" I Milton Brick, Lime, and Mortar Color Used in the Fine New NEWLANDS BLOCK Id) (d i I 00 I I the Fine New Home of Capital Hardware THE Capital Hardware Announces the Opening of Their Commodious and Up-to-date New Store at 850 BANK STREET Corner of Fifth Ave. Opposite the old stand.

With a Full Line of GENERAL HARDWARE CUTLERY TOOLS PYREXWARE STOVES PAINTS KITCHEN UTENSILS SPORTING GOODS ETC, ETC. We take this opportunity of extending our warmest appreciation to our many customers for their valued patronage, -which has rendered it necessary for us to erect larger premises to take care of our rapidly expanding business. We also cordially thank those Finns whose generous co-oper--' ation has resulted in the publication of this Souvenir Section in The Citizen. Capital Hardware BUILDERS' and HOME HARDWARE ALEX. XV.

NEWLANDS, Prop. 850 Bank St. phonf. st0T' c. 1927 cor.

Fifth at rnvruuti. 0ffice. 13gl was carried out by Building Maaterials Supplied by Kirby fulfill every requirement of the contractor who puts only the best of building materials into the building: for which he is responsible. We stand behind the quality of our supplies. CARLETON CINDER BLOCKS Were Used in the Construction of This Fine New Building NHI For Economy, Durability Safety and Comfort, you cannot make any mistake if you use CARLETON CINDER BLOCKS Ask Us To Quote You Prices Carleton Concrete Brick CO, LIMITED River Road, Eantview Phone Rideau 3020 J.D.

Sanderson Co. T. SIDNEY KIRBY COMPANY, Limited 213 RIDEAU STREET Rideau 522 ROOFING AND SHEET METAL WORK 575 McLEOD ST. PHONE S. 3125.

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