Identifier: cangroceroctdec1913toro (find matches)
Title: Canadian grocer October-December 1913
Year: 1913 (1910s)
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Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade
Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. (1887)-
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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at 309 King St. West, To-ronto. It should have been stated thatthis store belongs to the King St. Pro-duce Co., and is operated by R. B.Home, and not Harry Home as stated. -©- Grocers Letter Box Editor Canadian Grocer.—May I findout from you the meaning of the wordpaprika. A customer asked me this,saying she got it in a cook book, andthinks it must be some kind of spice.May I have the pleasure to hear fromyou? T. L. Sturgeon Falls, Ont. P.S.—We had great pleasure in study-ing last weeks Canadian Grocer (Fallnumber), all hands, clerks, etc., readingit up with much interest.—T. L. Editorial Note.—Paprika is Hun-garian sweet pepper ground in olive oil.It is used as a flavoring for salads,Welsh rarebit, etc. Inevitable Result of Quality and Good Service The Hub Around Which Wheel of Progress Revolves in theCapital Grocery Store, Regina, Sask.—Proprietors Cater to HighClass Trade—Prominence Given to Sanitary Conditions in theStore. Written for Canadian Grocer by A. H. Carman.
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Interior of the Capital Grocery, Regina, Sask. A cash register, computing scales, silent salesmen, display refrigerator,coffee grinder, biscuit display bins, and meat-slicer are among the fixtures and equipment to be seen. The Capital Grocery of Regina, Sask.,aims to cater to the high class trade ofthat city. It is not on the main streetbut within a minutes walk from thecentre of Saskatchewans capital. As a result of this aim to secure thequality trade, this store has attracted alarge clientele of high class bu3ers, al-though it has only been in existenceabout two years. The proprietors aretwo young men who study closely exist-ing conditions from the standpoint of se-curing trade from the well-to-do folk.Both these men, A. Thompson and W. J.P. Selby, had been well trained in theart of handling groceries before theytook upon themselves the responsibilityof a thriving city business of their own.Rely on Quality and Service. But to what, more than anything else,do these gentlemen point to

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