Canadian grocer January-June 1892 . eachberth so that one can read all night long ifhe has a book and dont want to sleep. Itbrags about the finest dining cars in theworld,with the best of meals served on im-ported China by the most expert and civil ofcolored waiters, at seventy-five cents, whilethe lines east of Chicago charge a wholedollar. And—once more—the Chicago, Milwau- kee and St. Paul Railway opens up a newthrough car line from Chicago to Denver,via Omaha and Lincoln, and it isnt long be-fore the whole world says to itself thatshortest line to Omaha, that best line toSt. Paul and Minne


Canadian grocer January-June 1892 . eachberth so that one can read all night long ifhe has a book and dont want to sleep. Itbrags about the finest dining cars in theworld,with the best of meals served on im-ported China by the most expert and civil ofcolored waiters, at seventy-five cents, whilethe lines east of Chicago charge a wholedollar. And—once more—the Chicago, Milwau- kee and St. Paul Railway opens up a newthrough car line from Chicago to Denver,via Omaha and Lincoln, and it isnt long be-fore the whole world says to itself thatshortest line to Omaha, that best line toSt. Paul and Minneapolis, and that newroute to Denver, must be the only first-classrailroad in the western part of the UnitedStates, and what the whole world says mustbe true. All Coupon Tickets Agents in the UnitedStates and Canada sell tickets via the Chic-ago Milwaukee and St. Paul Ry. For information concerning the line, timetables, etc., address A. J. Taylor, CanadianPassenger Agt, 4 Palmer House Block To-,ronto, Ont. 12 THE CANADIAN GROCER. E. T. CO, If you do not know whatthis stands for, your notposted, Send for Price Listor Sample Caddies, Empire Tobacco Co.,MONTREAL. RUNDOWNS BOARD OF TRADE. The little town of Rundown lay sprawling on the plain,A dust cloud in the sunshine and a mud lake in the rain ;The little town of Rundown was a town of no renown,For the little town of Rundown was a very rundown town. But Rundown was contented, as all rundown places be ; What was good enough for gransir, said each man, is good for me,—Good for gransir, and his grandsir, and his great-great-great grand-dad,What upstart sacrilege, for me to say that it is bad. There is a worthy kind of man, with cob-webs in his head, Who lives in sweet communion with theages that are dead : Another says, How happy my contempo-raries be That they happen to be living simultaneouslywith me. A bold wight of this latter class, whomnaught could make afraid, Once shamelessly suggested they shouldstart a board of trade


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