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Title: Canadian grocer July-December 1895
Year: 1895 (1890s)
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Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade
Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. (1887)-
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ften much more potent in draw-ing attention than those exagerated affairsthat have no selling value whatever. The best window dressers in the countrynow count among their most successful dis-plays those which savor least of peculiarityof arrangement or design. Hence the de-signs and suggestions given on this page areoftentimes just as applicable to the smallerstore as to the larger one. Another suggestion is in order here.The window showcards and price ticketsused in the smaller stores can be vastlyimproved upon, and the continual crusadewe have made and will continue to makeon this subject applies with particular forcehere. The salmon run on the Fraser River,B. C, on Aug. II, was the heaviest on re-cord. More fish were taken from the riverthan ever before in the same period. Aconservative estimate places the total catchat 750,000 fish, an average of 350 each tor2,000 boats. This represents 70,000 casesof sanned salmon. The estimated pack sofar is 270,000 cases. 28 THE CANADIAN GROCER
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Branches- Montreal : 17 St. Nicholas St.TORONTO; Wright & Copp, 51 Colborne St.WINNIPEG: E. W. Ashley. THE ST. GROIX SOAP MFG. GO. ST. STEPHEN, N.B. THE USES OF TIME. TIME is that part of our estate whichseems of all others a fixed quantity,says an exchange. We can have allthe time there is, but no more. But the ex-ample set by some hard workers seems toprove that nothing we command can be meffect so mcreased. It is an axiom that the more we accom-phsh the more we can accomplish, thoughit appears like a paradox. The mind thathas been so trained can give its undividedpower for the time being to whatever it hason hand, can do thorough work and thenpass on to the next subject. It loses no timeby indecision and wavering spirit, wonder-ing what it had best take up next. Of allthe time-wasters, this is one of the worst.One has aptly put it that a busy mans re-creation is more productive than an idlemans work. An ever ready mind will ac-quire more knowledge by half an hoursreading in a l

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