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Identifier: cangrocerjanjune1910toro (find matches)
Title: Canadian grocer January-June 1910
Year: 1910 (1910s)
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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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Window Dressed by L. H. Sanderson With Bruce & Sanderson, Parliament St., Toronto. will be noticed tiers of apples, driedfruits and bottled goods, etc.; these areset in an alcove over which is built astrong shelf on which the goods are setto form the second story of the win-dow. The alcove was lighted with frosted electric lamps, and asparagasferns hung from above and trailedamong the goods. The woodwork atthe back is trimmed with white puffbunting, relieved with green ; all thewoodwork throughout the window was trimmed in this way, and the boxes andbottles were trimmed with tinsel, giv-ing a pretty and bright effect. The two upper stories of the windoware filled with all kinds of Xmas dain-ties, and suggestions trimmed with
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First .Prize Window, in. Class .IJ.;.,Dj:fissed by E. J. Kirk, for Kirk Bros., Bracebridge, Ont. 28 THE CANADIAN GROCER tinsel and grape vines hung here andthere. The panes of glass at the backof the upper part of the window wereail frosted so as to give a more seas-onable effect to the display. This window shows considerable workand planning on the part of the trimmerand certainly should have been a goodtrade getter. It might have been made Bruce & Sandersons display was con-structed in three steps. The first stepwas covered with different varieties ofnuts with boxes of table raisins divid-ing them. For a background of thenext step, Christmas wines were usedand the floor filled with fancy dates,figs, bon-bons and chocolates in differ-ent sized boxes. The third step was was also used and handsome gold andsilver fancy edged paper, tissue paperbells, holly and wreaths formed otherpretty decorations. Murray G. Patterson, Belleville, Ont.,also dressed a fine window, particularlyfrom a

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