Canadian grocer January-June 1892 . ous season, having been only63,426,550 pounds against 75,219,500 poundswhereas the difference between that totaland the corresponding one in 1889-90-whenthe delivery was 76,078,150 pounds—was notmore than 858,650 pounds.—Grocer. The hint given in our last of a proposedsweeping up and concentration of desireableblack teas is fully verified by results, and wehave direct information of about 13,000 pkgsFormosa handled in execution of the of these teas were evidently taken forspeculative investment, but a very large pro-portion goes into the hands of r


Canadian grocer January-June 1892 . ous season, having been only63,426,550 pounds against 75,219,500 poundswhereas the difference between that totaland the corresponding one in 1889-90-whenthe delivery was 76,078,150 pounds—was notmore than 858,650 pounds.—Grocer. The hint given in our last of a proposedsweeping up and concentration of desireableblack teas is fully verified by results, and wehave direct information of about 13,000 pkgsFormosa handled in execution of the of these teas were evidently taken forspeculative investment, but a very large pro-portion goes into the hands of regular op-erators who want the supply for legitimatetrade purposes and are stimulated to investby the apparent strong character of the sit-uation.—N. Y. Commercial Bulletin. WE ARE BUYING Dried Apples. SEND SAMPLES AND QUOTATIONS. ?STABU8HEO 1MB. GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT8. 44 FRONT ST. EAST. TORONTO. WE ARE BUYING EvaporatedApples SEND SAMPLES AND QUOTATIONS. An Interesting Sketch of The J. B. McLean Publishing Co., There is a tide inthe affairs of men which taken at theflood leads on to fortune.—Shakespeare. rfTC° The acknowledged wisdom of the great masters finds verification in the origin and success of The T. B. McLean Publishing Co. (Ltd.), of Toronto. Two country merchants one day in the month of August, 1887, were discussing sale grocery, the veryadequate market reportsdaily papers, particular-of items relating to gro-McLean, then Commer-Mail, happening to en-matter was discussedence, and the idea of asively to the interests oftrades immediately sug-him to think was to date of discussionCanadian Grocer andmade its appearance asand the 10,000 copiesevery retail grocer andthe Dominion show thatthe new concern to giveada a proper vehicle forable trade informationmust be confessed thatthat accompanied theanything but encourag-subscriber being the re-labor. Nothing dauntedhaving set himself apluck and persistenceand feeling sanguine ofhimself more fi


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