Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . y itself. Fruit on should never be allowed to take onthe lonely old maid appearance. Samewith vegetables. The same authority discriminates be-tween the use of difierent sorts of con-tainers in displaying green goods. Smallfruits in pony baskets and small boxes,he suggests, are best shown in those re-ceptacles rather than in bulk, while theuse of large bushel and half-bushel bas-kets and boxes gives the display awoody appearance, which detractsfrom the attractive appearance of thegoods. Displays of fresh ready-to-eaf!goods are necessarily prepared
Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . y itself. Fruit on should never be allowed to take onthe lonely old maid appearance. Samewith vegetables. The same authority discriminates be-tween the use of difierent sorts of con-tainers in displaying green goods. Smallfruits in pony baskets and small boxes,he suggests, are best shown in those re-ceptacles rather than in bulk, while theuse of large bushel and half-bushel bas-kets and boxes gives the display awoody appearance, which detractsfrom the attractive appearance of thegoods. Displays of fresh ready-to-eaf!goods are necessarily prepared quicklyand have short shift of service, but wedrather dispense with the baskets entirelywhen possible. If time permits, the ef-fectiveness of the display would be en-hanced by showing the goods in glass orchina dishes, or even on big experts are invited to try theeffect of the two sorts of display. Wellwager that a composite group of fruitdisplayed on a fruit dish or platter willhiok so much better than the same line. WINDOW DRESSING—. Out-of-the-Ordinary Display, from Walkcrton. last peach in a basket. When one sellsfrom the stock on display, it is a goodplan to keep the lot on sale filled up as 83 in a basket that customers will wish tobuy dish and all—and dishes are pro-fitable merchandise. I THE CANADIAN GROCER Some Novelty Windows HOW THEY ARE MADE AND WHAT THEY HAVE DONE. With a view to helping grocers to getaway from the ordinary, in most casesa very desirable feature, in their win-dow dressings, there are offered here-with a few suggestions of window dis- tissue paper around the lamp, though,and take a chance of (ire. The tissuepaper can be arranged around the lightso that it will not touch the bulb at shelving is carefully covered with
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