Canadian grocer July-December 1898 . he weed. About a millionpounds were marketed last year, and it isestimated that Essex county will producefrom 8,000,000 to 10,000,000 pounds thisyear, should the weather be at all to cool weather the plants are some-what backward, but those set out are doingwell the past few hot days. It is estimatedthat the acreage of tobacco will be : Merseatownship, 1,500 acres ; Gosfield South,1,000 ; Colchester South, 800 ; Maiden,250, and Anderdon, 300 acres, with severalhundred acres in the other townships, prin-cipally Sandwich East and West, makingt
Canadian grocer July-December 1898 . he weed. About a millionpounds were marketed last year, and it isestimated that Essex county will producefrom 8,000,000 to 10,000,000 pounds thisyear, should the weather be at all to cool weather the plants are some-what backward, but those set out are doingwell the past few hot days. It is estimatedthat the acreage of tobacco will be : Merseatownship, 1,500 acres ; Gosfield South,1,000 ; Colchester South, 800 ; Maiden,250, and Anderdon, 300 acres, with severalhundred acres in the other townships, prin-cipally Sandwich East and West, makingthe total acreage between 5,000 and 6,000acres in tobacco. Some farmers in theNiagara district are also putting in an experimental crop this year. TEA DAMAGED. Through a fire in the factory of The GaleManufacturing Co., Toronto, The Cowan-Ramsay Co., tea brokers, who occupy partof the same premises, suffered loss by fireand smoke. The insurance carried is$20,000. The company is not prepared toestimate its loss. 16 THE CANADIAN GROCER. Tue E. B. Eddy Company, Limited Is the Leader in the HULL, CANADA. MATCH BUSINESS d TelegraphTelephoneTiger SafetyParlorWax (> Because Mr. E. B. Eddy is the origin-ator, producer, and seller of the mostof the .... BESTMATCHES made in Canada. HullQuebecKingstonWinnipeg MontrealHamilton St. John, N Johns, Nfld. TorontoLondonHalifaxVancouver THE CANADIAN GROCER 17 HINTS TO BUYERS. This department has become so popular that many morenotices than there is space for are received every future only important items of information will beinserted. Contributors are requested to send newsonly, not puffs of goods they handle, or the arrivalof standard goods that everyone has in stock, or thatthey are offering goods at close figures, or that theyhave had an unusually large sale this season. DGUNN, BROS. & CO., note a freedemand for smoked meats. Hot• weather partly accounts for this,though they consider the popularity of their Maple Le
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