Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-14


part of the Washington people. AFTER the
hard labors OF preparation this Is genuine
comfort 1t is already q big financial
success.
cit is also a satisfaction to us that the
demonstrators who are spending time ana
money in this enterprise through our rep
RESERVATIONS are pleased to be Represented
here. Men trained to achieve results lor
their houses in these exhibitions, their
opinions of the results and the crowds
should be worth a great DEAL.
Don't overlook the program TOT next
week. said Secretary Patrick. We did
not discharge all Of our ammunition IN
the first week, nor did the demonstrators
give away all the samples.
They all have big stocks on hano.
Telegraphic orders went into the nome
Offices to send additional supplies by eH-
press Immediately. A big feature VIII De
introduced each evening.
Exhibitors at Show.
There are many evidences of prosperity
at the show. This circumstance appeals
to one Immediately on entering the big
hall. One OF the most prominent booths
| in the show Is that Of the Merchants and
Mechanics Bank. Here general banK-
| ing business is carried on by an ahable
corps of young men. A prominent fea-
ture in the exhibit is that OF currency in
denominations OF a dollar bill to a thou-
sand-dollar bill.
This booth has been specially pleasing
| TO the Grocers Association. President
Eldridge and other officers OF the BANK
| have been heartily congratulated.
The Velvet Kind has made big hit
with the patrons of the show. Certain
| 81 Is that il there were ever any skeptics
| as to its purity they have been dissipated
| in their illusions through watching the
demonstration presided over by Mr.. Red
mond of the Chaplin & Saks Company.
Two psychologists have been at the
booth each evening. and as each plate is
served these gentlemen have conducted
| a sure enough test on each plate
A very pretty girl makes the cones IL
would be hard to determine which looks
the best. the girl or the cones Mn Red
mond said they were both making hit
with the patrons Of the booth NJ. I.
Phillips Ia assisting in the management
of the booth.
Mr.. Hardwell. manager OF the Quaker
Oats exhibit, has live bunch of DEM
constructors showing the products Of this
big nrm. which has the world az It's mar
coming to the house. and they make
present or prospective customer every
time. A feature is the DEMONSTRATION of
food shot from guns"
Company has been ono OF the msot at
tractive in the big hall. Mr.. Hofnnann
and his assisting demonstrators have
served about $4,000 people with the most
Hecker goods always were staple IN
Washington. It Is thought that after this
big showing of Mr.. HOFFMAN, and his as.
sistants the Hecker name and fame VIII
grow still more.
Everybody going to the food show has
a drink of Gosman's ginger ale. Z. j.
Kelly is the Washington representative
of the Arm, and he has four demon
strators going all the time at the booth
A great show place-and one where
every one caIls-is the booth Of the Egg
O-See Company. 4. j. Kelly and Z. r.
Fang are representing this company. and
have the assistance or NUMBER or come
ly young women.
Everybody wants his moneys worth
To more surely determine that the pur-
chaser gets what he asks for. the Money
Weight Scale Company has an exhibit
that should interest every tradesrnan
in the city Of Washington. They have
scales for all uses. And II one doesn't like
what they have on view. they VIII build
one to order.
Did you get some Jell-O? II you did
not. be sure and put the little bonnet on
and go straightway to the food show.
They have the cleverest demonstrators at
this booth. good-looking. interesting
young women. and what they don't know
about the possibilities and realities OF
Jell-O are not writ or thought Of. Sure.
you get a great big sample.
The c. r, Sauer Extract Company has
live bunch of demonstrators at its
booth. who have been creating the great
est interest in the firms extracts AL
ready the grocers report renewal IN
demand for this line Of goods.
Although practically everybody In
Washington knows the Tolman laundry.
the patrons of the food show have had
an excellent insight into it's methods.
And they have been pleased. The booth
has had a big crowd in front of 1t all
the time. And Tolman enterprise was
made manifest every minute.
There Is going to be a greater demand
for butterine in Washington. The WASH
ington Dairy Company. pushing this pro-
to an unusually large number Of people.
This firm Is presenting to each or Its
visitors q beautiful souvenir.
There is a great novelty at the show
in the form of an electric shoe-shining
machine. One simply shoves the unshined
footgear into a box. presses the button.
and the machine does the rest. It Is
said that the machines will be generally
introduced here in short time They
will revolutionize the bootblack industry.
"Noalco" has been making great hit
at the food show. This new product
Of the Washington Brewery Company
Is being served free to show patrons
fact that ten barrels OF "Noalco'' were
drained by the crowd present at the
show last night. The "Noalco" booth
is situated about midway of the hall, and
the management desires all to call. 1t Is
tues Of beer. sans the alcohol.
The Mayer & Co. booth Is the calling
place OF practically every one visiting the
show. Here are demonstrated the Stearns
e. Foster mattresses, Glenwood ranges.
White sewing machines and McDougall
kitchen cabinets. Fl. ID. Roche. the man.
ager in charge. reports big interest I'm
the products. Many orders have been
given for goods and friends made with
a view to future trade.
One particularly attractive booth is that
of the Havenner Baking Company. Man
ager Graves is much pleased to have en-
tered his firm in the show. The Havenner
company products have been staple in
Washington for many years. This demon
stration is making more friends for them.
Naturally the crowd goes for the staff
of life. There is an especially fine demon
stration of this productive best that has
ever been made in Washington-at the
south end Of the hall. where a complete
modern and sanitary baking plant Is in
operation. ]. f. Wihlfahrt of the F1eisch-
mann Yeast Company Is the manager of
the plant It Is run In the interest Of the
following Washington bakeries, the man
agement of which is DESTROYS Of educating
the public along it's line of enterprise:
The Boston Baking Company. Berens
Sons, Corby Bros. Havenner Baking COM
pany. NJ Holzberlein, George Krafft's
Sons. John G.. Weinberg, Charles Schnei-
der and F. Stohlman. Breadmakine is
shown in all its phases Just as conducted
at the various bakeries giving the demon
stration. The product Of this excellent
plant is distributed to the patrons of the
show