The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-09-25

age since 1905 and 1906, and are
still well preserved
There are also some fine Indian
peaches and corn in the collection.
At Tenant G Miles there Is a choice
assortment OF the various fruits ly-
ing at the foot of large sunfiower,
which forms canopy over all While
not of an elaborate nature, the dis
! play made by the Schott Shoe COM
pany, in which red apples are placed
in the tops of shoes, forms a unique
and striking contrast in colors and
is attractive as we'll While no fruits
or vegetables were to be seen in Fred
L. Janeck's drug store window, the
space was devoted to q large collec-
ton of Indian souvenirs, with a row
of dahlias, asters, marigolds and 9TH
err flowers in the background. At the
Emporium Is a race among Teddy
bears, all mounted on miniature hob
In Galatians window is the figure Of
a female arrayed in white draperies.
with a golden crown upon her head,
with the word yakima" traced up
on 1t. In the back ground is the same
name arranged in letters made Of
white grapes. Berries, peaches ami
other varieties of fruit are also on
exhibition. At Otter Bros. is the
word welcome" and yakima Is
Better" in letters of black grapes ar
ranged singly, removed from the
clusters and placed one by one. Inter
spersed with grapes are bottles of
Imperial grape juice at the store of
C.. C. Case. There is also a choice
selection of other fruit at hand. The
color scheme Is white background
surrounded by purple streamers,
making a very handsome effect.
At Pearson's grocery are to be
as they are picked in boxes AS an
example of the prolific growth of APP
pies is seen a single stem only about
foot long containing nine fairly
large apples. Near at hand is
single apple which lips the beam at
two pounds. Fruit was also dis
Played at Coffin Bros. store. Crossing
the street to the Dudley shoe store
one sees nice assortment of the diff
ferent fruits arranged in boxes and
plates. Both of John Otter & Cos.
windows were filled with a large va
riety OF fruits and vegetables, the
former occupying one window was
arranged on an incline. Overhead
were clusters of grapes of different
hues. intermingled with branches OF
asparagus. Here also could be seen
the only peanut vino on display. with
the appetixing gubers attached.
The windows of the Yakima Hard
ware company attracted as much at
tention as any by their large assort-
ment of fruits on the one side and
miniature fruit ranch on the 9TH
err, showing the manner in which ir-
rigation is carried on. Crossing the
street one comes to Sloan's drug
store, which presents an attractive
appearance with its masses of hops
suspended from the ceiling, making
sight both restfu. and inviting
Various fruits, products of the
Yakima valley, are also at hand. At
Keck's hardware store are to be
seen fruits OF mammoth size. all
grown on Mr.. Keck's ranch near Zil-
lah
While considerable fruit is on dis
play at the Fry drug store. the only
exhibit of its kind In town, and which
attracted much attention. were sew
eral branches of fruit frozen in a
large cake of ice. The Inland Real
Estate company also had display
consisting of apples of various col
ors arranged in alternate rows. other
places which had excellent showings
were the Morgan & McKaig seed
store, the Old Settlers real estate Of
fee, the Seattle gracery, Barnes &
Son, real estate dealers, the Yakima
Commercial company. the Pioneer
drug store, H. B. Scudder & Co. and
the Hastings Hardware & Implement
company.