Canadian grocer January-June 1898 (1898) (14779925071)

Identifier: cangrocerjanjune1898toro (find matches)
Title: Canadian grocer January-June 1898
Year: 1898 (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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concluded to retire, though at the presenttime he is still financially interested in thefirm, and is the largest creditor. Mr. Hughes has for the past five weeksbeen confined to his house through illness*in fact, his condition has been such that thedoctors in attendance would allow of nobusiness transactions whatever. Mr. Hughes is an extremely popular man,and in his financial troubles has the sym-pathy of a large number of friends. The firm did a business of half a milliona year, and is one qf the few English housesleft in the wholesale grocery trade in Mont-treal. FRUIT SYRUPS AND FLY PAPER. The J. Hungerford Smith Co., manu-facturing chemists, which has for years beenconducting a growing business in Rochester,N.Y., has decided to establish a permanentCanadian branch. The company is fittingup premises at 19 to 23 Alice street, Toronto,where it is installing a $7,000 plant for the Much BetterHave a Ceiling That is handsome to start with and remains healthfulwithout constant renewing.
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One of 150 designs. Our- EMBOSSED METAL PLATES For Ceilings and Walls Are being used in place of plaster or paper all over thecountry by up-to-date, progressive people who appreciatetheir Fireproof, Hygienic and Permanent Qualities. They are suitable for every style of building and theprices are right. Better find full information in our catalogue. Metallic Roofing Co., Limited 1180 King St. West, TORONTO manufacture of True Fruit Fountainsyrups, which are rich, concentrated syrups,made from selected fruits by a patent pro-cess that retains the natural flavor of theripe fruits. Sure Catch sticky fly paperand Sure Catch poison fly paper, arethe companys specialties, but it will alsoprepare for market crushed fruits, fountainchocolate and flavoring extracts. TheCanadian branch of this firm will be entirelyindependent of the Rochester factory, al-though, of course, owned and controlled bythe same people. The Canadian branchwill be under the management of F. RobbinsSmith, who is now a res