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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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THE AREA IN E/flCH CIRCLE R E PRE.S E.)XT5 THE QUANTITV OF TE.A CONSUME.0 IN G,RE/»T 8f?IT>1IN IN THE. YEAR NAMeD ^^^/9£P/^£SS/VT,S /A/0//fA 7k/9. \ \ /?£P.R£.SEA/TS C£yiOA Tk/J. ■■■ J?£P/i£^£/vr^ C/y//^/9 Ts/9, Ceylon is the coming tea. Consumption in Canadaincreased 600 per cent, since 1890. It has already taken the place of China teas inGreat Britain. Study this diagram; thirty years agothey drank 95 per cent. China, to-day less than 10per cent. The man who gets in on the ground floor makesmoney these days. He gets the start of everyone.When competition comes his reputation and trade arefirmly established. We want the friends of The Grocerto get in at the start in. this Ceylon tea deal. Be surethat it is a pure Ceylon you get. 28 THE CANADIAN GROCER
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Branches— MONTREAL: 1731. Nicholas St.TORONTO: Wright & Copp, 51 Colborne St.WINNIPEG: E. W. Ashley. THE ST. CROIX SOAP MFG. GO. ST. STEPHEN, N.B. ONE CAUSE OF HARD TIMES. THE Grumbler sat in his office chair ashe opened his morning mail, hefrowned at the letters before himthere, and his face looked sad and pale. Hescowled at the clerks when they spoke tohim, he yelled at the meek cashier, and theerrand boys, so white and slim, slunk out ofthe room in fear ! The Grumbler swore atthe office cat and sneered at his lady clerk,as in front of her little desk she sat, pre-pared for her weary work ; he glared at thebookkeeper so meek, he scolded the sales-men too—not one of the entire staff daredspeak for fear that a storm hed brew ! TheThinker entered the office door and walkedto the Grumblers desk, he looked straightthrough at the empty store with a smile thatwas picturesque. Hows biz? he asked, inan easy tone, as, unbidden, he took a seat—the Grumbler uttered a weary groan, and

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