Canadian grocer July-December 1907 . from hooks and crossed above thewindow, and the white mosquito net-ting, which was hung behind and form-ed an effective and appropriate back-ground for the whole setting. The window, it will be noticed, isdressed from corner to corner, notstraight across, thus giving an increasedlioor space for the display and the cor-rect perspective to the man on thestreet. when not in use. A dunnage bag, com-monly known as a turkey, stands infront of the open tent. The other half of the window is de-voted mainly to articles of food. Tinsof chicken-soup, baked beans, baki
Canadian grocer July-December 1907 . from hooks and crossed above thewindow, and the white mosquito net-ting, which was hung behind and form-ed an effective and appropriate back-ground for the whole setting. The window, it will be noticed, isdressed from corner to corner, notstraight across, thus giving an increasedlioor space for the display and the cor-rect perspective to the man on thestreet. when not in use. A dunnage bag, com-monly known as a turkey, stands infront of the open tent. The other half of the window is de-voted mainly to articles of food. Tinsof chicken-soup, baked beans, bakingpowder, etc., etc. Slabs of bacon, evap-orated apples, breakfast foods, soupsquares, pickles, biscuits, and a hundredand one other necessities of camp lifeare prominently shown. The chief merit of this window lies inits completeness. Since the photo-graph was taken the arrangement hasbeen somewhat altered. The tent wasmoved to the right, facing square to(he passer-by, and tlie window redress-ed with the tent as the common A Strong Camping-Window Dressed by Michie & Co., Toronto. ly well fitted to show how a campingwindow should be dressed. For the lasttwo years they have made a only of edible camping supplies,but of every last article, culinary andotherwise, that is used by canoe-trip-pers under ordinary or extraordinarycircumstances. The window here reproduced is wortha careful study. You will lind it diffi-cult to think of anything needed in acamp which is not in full view here. Inorder to obtain the best photograph a On the left are sacks of beans, rice,oatmeak etc., and directly behind themthree or four large aluminium pails fill-ed with cooking and eating utensils, thelatter also of aluminium. Behind theseagain are paddles, an axe or two, and aprinted card advertising charts of canoetrips in all the most favorable riversand lakes of Ontario. Another timelycard, headed, Youll need bait,restson a folding, collapsible minnow trap,weighing about 30 ou
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