Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . , allowing alarge amount of cold air inside and warmair outside to exchange places, at the immi-nent risk of taking cold, but the whole lot isbrought out instantly and the door closed. The cellar under the whole building isfloored with concrete. One room is dividedfrom the rest for butter, easily accessiblefrom behind the main grocery counter. Alarge space is reserved for roots (principallypotatoes), and the rest devoted to curing andpacking of bacon, hams, etc. The secondflat is also used in connection with the pack-ing and jobbing business, and the third f
Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . , allowing alarge amount of cold air inside and warmair outside to exchange places, at the immi-nent risk of taking cold, but the whole lot isbrought out instantly and the door closed. The cellar under the whole building isfloored with concrete. One room is dividedfrom the rest for butter, easily accessiblefrom behind the main grocery counter. Alarge space is reserved for roots (principallypotatoes), and the rest devoted to curing andpacking of bacon, hams, etc. The secondflat is also used in connection with the pack-ing and jobbing business, and the third forgeneral grocery stock and other storage. The office is situated as nearly as possiblein the rear of the building on the ground THE CANADIAN GROCER THE RISING SUN STOVE POLISH and THE SUN PASTE STOVE POLISH rFoR durability and Economy. f OR GENERAL T0N5 SOLD YEARLY. MORSE BROS., Proprietors, Canton, Mass. For sale by all Wholesale Grocers; also the Me Clary Mfg. Co., London, Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver and floor, and commands a good view of bothstores, and convenient to the passagewaysand stairways. A power elevator in the rearof the building connects all the flats. Thepremises are lit by electricity, generated bythe firms own plant, which has a capacityfor 150 lights. From 80 to 100 of these areused in the stores. The effect is brilliantand most attractive to passers-by. Besides the attractiveness of the newbuilding of John Duff & Sons, one cannothelp being struck with the good judgmentwhich has been displayed in the convenientarrangement of counters, doors, etc. Since moving into their new premisesthere has been a material increase in busi-ness, particularly in their cash sales. Itis to be hoped there will be further develop-ment along these lines, for the firm certainlydeserves unlimited success. A DESCRIPTION OF COFFEE. A correspondent of The San FranciscoChronicle, sending information from Brazilcalculated to interest and instruct the readersof t
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