Canadian grocer January-June 1910 . AN 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
Canadian grocer January-June 1910 . AN 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 an attractive standpoint. Strungfrom the ceiling on colored string areAlmeria grapes on artificial grape Second Prize Window in Class 11., Dre ssed by Geo. S. McKenzie, With Thos. Lauson, Ltd., Kelowna, a little better with the addition of afew price tickets. The Runners Up. The judges had considerable difficultyin choosing the third best window. Itfinally lay between that dressed by Sanderson, of Bruce & Sanderson,Parliament St., Toronto, and by R. , with P. Higgins & Son, To-ronto, and upon the merits of the twobeing more closely discussed, the deci- piled with oranges of various prices. Inthe centre was a display of preservedIruits and two baskets of grapes werehung from the ceiling, with a back-ground to the whole display of hollyand holly-wreaths, relieved in the centreby a Merry Xmas sign. A large num-ber of price tickets were used also. The window of P. Higgins & Son wasalso a good one. It had plenty of pricetickets and was carefully executed. Thefront contained different kinds of nuts
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