Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ysof foodstuffs at the Plxhibition. With sonuich comment in recent years on purefood and manufactured articles of foodit was only natural that this depart-ment should be well represented. It issafe to say timt in no section is the Ex-hibition more complete than in displaysof this character. The various exhibitsare described and illustrated at leugtliin the following pages:Xolwilistanding the fine representa- GILLETTS BOOTH. The concensus of opinion of visitorsto the Manufacturers Building, as tothe most attractive exhibit, judging byconnnents heard, was in
Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ysof foodstuffs at the Plxhibition. With sonuich comment in recent years on purefood and manufactured articles of foodit was only natural that this depart-ment should be well represented. It issafe to say timt in no section is the Ex-hibition more complete than in displaysof this character. The various exhibitsare described and illustrated at leugtliin the following pages:Xolwilistanding the fine representa- GILLETTS BOOTH. The concensus of opinion of visitorsto the Manufacturers Building, as tothe most attractive exhibit, judging byconnnents heard, was in favor of themagnificent stand of E. AV. Gillett Com-l)any. on main aisle. As will be seen byreproduction of photograph, this exhibitis even more elaborate than in previousyears. Too much i^raise cannot be giventhis company for their artistic color scheme was rich and har-moniously carried out, and everythingbright and attractive. It will be noteda large gilded lion surmounted the cen-tre of projecting- stand, while hand-. CAXAllIAX aATIDXAL EXIIIBITIOX—E. W. Gillett Co., Ltd, l^\lullll. MontserraL showed a magnificent line oflime juice wiiich il ^\•uld seem could be;used to a greater exteait here with ad-vantage. Several of the islands had ex-hibits of sea island cotton, the finestgrown in the world, and with this wasshown cotton seed meal. Another inter-esting product was a stock food com-posed cf liio by-products of molasses. Anund)er of snuiil hand-nu\de articles re-presenting som((t!iing- of the life of theislands was shown which attracted the?.-ttentivin of the curious. Mr. Pickfordwas prosenc dn-ing the entire exhibitionand wont to :< great deal of trouble togive an idea of the island products tovisitors. The exhibit should be a ma- tions made, this department is not sofull nor so complete as it should andwould be if more space was at hand. Alarge number of manufacturers of foodproducts were unable to exhibit theirgoods this year simply on that account.
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