Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . re pickling extensively. The following table will give an idea ofthe comparative value of the commoditiesmentioned, as compared with a year ago: May 13, 1897. May 11, r8g8. Wheat, red $0 76 to $0 77 $1 15 to $1 19 white winter .... 78 1 12 1 15 goose 63 64 1 08 1 09 Peas 42 43 65 Oats 23 25 37 38 Flour, Man. patents 4 60 7 00 7 10 stg. bakers .... 4 25 6 60 6 85 Ont. patents 4 3° 6 00 6 25 stgt. roller .... 3 9° S 5° 5 6° Potatoes 20 70 72 Beans 60 75 90 1 00 Butter, dairy, n 12 10 n creamery,prints 17 19 17 18 Cheese, new 10 io^ 8 8K Eggs 9
Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . re pickling extensively. The following table will give an idea ofthe comparative value of the commoditiesmentioned, as compared with a year ago: May 13, 1897. May 11, r8g8. Wheat, red $0 76 to $0 77 $1 15 to $1 19 white winter .... 78 1 12 1 15 goose 63 64 1 08 1 09 Peas 42 43 65 Oats 23 25 37 38 Flour, Man. patents 4 60 7 00 7 10 stg. bakers .... 4 25 6 60 6 85 Ont. patents 4 3° 6 00 6 25 stgt. roller .... 3 9° S 5° 5 6° Potatoes 20 70 72 Beans 60 75 90 1 00 Butter, dairy, n 12 10 n creamery,prints 17 19 17 18 Cheese, new 10 io^ 8 8K Eggs 9 9K 10 10A ADVERTISING THAT DID NOT PAY. The Nelson Morris Co., Chicago, whichspent a large sum of money in painting itssigns on every building it could secure indifferent parts of Canada, says that, as anadvertisement, the results were not satisfac-tory. This form of advertising may pay inGreat Britain, where the country is thicklypopulated, and the majority of people do When YouGet to the Roof USE OUR FAMOUS Eastlake Shingles. They look well and last well, and are fire, rust and leakproof. The only shingle made with our patent cleat and watergutter. Avoid imitations — genuine Eastlakes give genuinesatisfaction. Write us tor tall information. Metallic Roofing Co., Limited 1180 King St. West, TORONTO not read newspapers. One feature of thisadvertising which the Morris Co. countedon was its permanency, but it now appearsthat in many instances it has been replacedby the signs of enterprising local cigarmanufacturers. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS SUGAR. Willett & Gray say of sugar : Manila.—The capture of this city, and the passingof the extremely valuable and productivelands of the Philippine Islands into thepossession of the United States, marks a newdeparture in our history. These islandsproduce some 250,000 tons of sugar of lowgrades, particularly acceptable to our re-finers, who have always been large pur-chasers of these sugars. If we retain theislands, as we very likely will
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