Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . *. Rushing to the Front! —Nothing can stop the advance and growth of the Ceylon and—India tea business—These teas are pure, clean, invigorating,—please the consumer, and are as popular as they are economical. Use oe„iy Ceylon and India Teas I I viz $ W 4 § 1 I T\Sf V* vi/ i I i $ w<* 34 THE CANADIAN GROCER SENKE AND THE MERCHANTS-DINNER. DID I not possess the ocular proof of afan and a few souvenirs, I could be-lieve the fete which I saw to havebeen but a midsummers nights dream. Aclub of the great merchants of the city,wishing to do honor to two Tokio of
Canadian grocer January-June 1898 . *. Rushing to the Front! —Nothing can stop the advance and growth of the Ceylon and—India tea business—These teas are pure, clean, invigorating,—please the consumer, and are as popular as they are economical. Use oe„iy Ceylon and India Teas I I viz $ W 4 § 1 I T\Sf V* vi/ i I i $ w<* 34 THE CANADIAN GROCER SENKE AND THE MERCHANTS-DINNER. DID I not possess the ocular proof of afan and a few souvenirs, I could be-lieve the fete which I saw to havebeen but a midsummers nights dream. Aclub of the great merchants of the city,wishing to do honor to two Tokio officials,devised a dinner, or geisha party, and in-cluded their American friends. The even-ing was one of the heaviest, hottest, andsultriest of the Kiota summer, and, after thesun sank in a bed of mist, swarmed withmyriads of mosquitoes. Later, the fullmoon poured down a flood of silvery lightthat seemed to quiver with heat, yet, ap-parelled in our uncomfortable regulationcostume, we found our way through the lanesto the da
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