. Canadian grocer January-March 1918. question wasasked, in what way did Mr. Tustin im-press the wholesale procers. The replywas that the men from Eastern Canadawere especially struck with him, andlooked upon him as a great find. Itwas rumored in Ottawa that it began tolook as thouph the Government was go-ing West for quite a number of its foodexperts. Mr. Tustin in all this workfor the Food Controllers Departmentshowed pronounced orpanization powers,as well as capacity as a chairman. Itoften happened that when the membersof a committee had been wranplinp fora considerable time, and had arrive
. Canadian grocer January-March 1918. question wasasked, in what way did Mr. Tustin im-press the wholesale procers. The replywas that the men from Eastern Canadawere especially struck with him, andlooked upon him as a great find. Itwas rumored in Ottawa that it began tolook as thouph the Government was go-ing West for quite a number of its foodexperts. Mr. Tustin in all this workfor the Food Controllers Departmentshowed pronounced orpanization powers,as well as capacity as a chairman. Itoften happened that when the membersof a committee had been wranplinp fora considerable time, and had arrived atno conclusion, the chairman would ask:Well gentlemen, what decision havevou arrived at? And when no decisionwas apparent, would ask. how wouldthis do? and would read su<rpestionshe had scribbled on a memo pad afterlisteninp to their various his suggestions were most va -uable and cleared up the difficulty. It will(Continued on page 33.) January 4, 1918. CANADIAN GROCER 21 Current Events in Photograph No. 1. 3us* JSefjtnb ttje Jlattle lines; EVERYWHERE we read of the mud of Flanders. Mud is evidently thething that most forcibly presents itself to the remembrance of every-one who has been through the fighting on the western front. The illus-tration above shows how the British Officers and Tommies have succeeded ingetting the better of the mud. This picture was taken only a short distancebehind the famous salient at Ypres that the Canadians know so well. Notehow comfortably matters have been arranged in this double terrace of huts;the drainage canal for carrying off the rainwater, and keeping the huts alwaysdry and sanitary; the pipe line for draining the huts and providing sanitarycomforts, the electric light wires, and the close-fitting door to keep the glitterof light from curious flyers. Note also the well upholstered roof. It is as com-plete a little city as could well be imagined, not only within the sound, butwell within the reach of the guns. Th
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