The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-17
AT THE MIDWInTER.
Attendance Is Large Despite Bad
1896 ssfazsfs Weather.

| Notwithstanding. the fact that the
weather was more disagreeable last
night than on any occasion heretofore
during this seasons Midwinter expo
sition, the attendance was almost
| equal to that of the largest days of
| last years show.
In addition to the snow and sleet
under foot, drizzling rain fell all
afternoon and evening, making it
more than sloppy for pedestrians.
But a great crowd braved the elements
and attend the show. The vaudeville
| performance seemed to go better last
night than usual and altogether every
one seemed satisfied. The attendance
for the first three days of the show
has not been equal to that of the first
three days last year in point of num-
bers, but the weather conditions were
more favorable last year than this.
The show will last the rest of this
week and all of next. SO that the total
attendance figures will doubtless size
The vaudeville performance will be
entirely new next week.
The various designs worked out in
ice cream by the Topeka Pure Milk
Co., and on display at their booth at
the Midwinter. ia-of interest to all
visitors and none. should fail to ex-
anime 1T. The ice cream made by
this company is guaranteed to pass all
pure food requirements, and is
more generally used than any other
cream manufactured in Topeka Aside
from this display of ice cream, they
are also exhibiting all products pro-
duced by them.
victorex Home Gelatine is the most
economical on the market. Each
package makes two quarts of delicious
jelly. Sample it at the Parkhurst-
Davis Mercantile Co.'S booth and be
convinced.
Ask your grocer for gingerbread
molasses and take no other. It's alb
solutely pure.
Stop at the booth of the Berry
Mayburn Co. at the exposition and try
the ginger cake bread made from gin
ger cake molasses. It's absolutely
pure.
The Berry Nfayburn Co.
Brand of ginger cake molasses is
absolutely pure. makes good ginger
cake and Boston Brown bread. Ask
The decoration and arrangement OF
a booth at an exposition is of as much
importance. as the goods displayed,
and this is what makes Crosby Bros,
booth the most attractive in the hall.
Mr.. C. NJ. HILL the designer and deco
rater of this booth has surely shown
his ability in this line.
Many fine dinners are spoiled by
the use of poor butter. All connois-
seurs claim that the butter at a meal
is of vast importance and should re-
ceive the first attention. Users of
Primrose and Meadow Gold Creamery
butter manufactured by the Contin-
entail Creamery company need never
worry on this point, these brands
of butter are the best and purest pos
sible to make, each print put up in
special cartons, and each receiying
Individual attention. Insist on your
grocer giving you the best, Primrose
or Meadow Gold brand OF butter.
While at the exposition visit their
booth where attendants will be pleas
ed to explain its manufacture, and
why it is absolutely pure
Have you received a sample of the |
Olive cream distributed from the
booth of Mrs Field? If not you should
not fail to secure a sample of this. as
it is most essential to a perfect toilet |
To lady visitors at the Midwinter, the |
booth of Mrs. Field is one of the moss
in the hall. She has or. /
display the largest assortment of hair /
goods of all descriptions ever shown II
Topeka and aside from her toilet ar |
tfcles so necessary to ladies, has /
complete doll hospital.
Topeka ladies who have trouble in /
their house plants should not
fail TO visit the booth of Mrs. Hollcraft /
at the Midwinter. The assistants IN |
charge of the booth are very court