The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-11-03
GROCERY co..
GREAT DISPLAY
THE CONSOLIDATED PRESENTED
ONE o. MOST ATTRACTIVE
TRADE ExHlsITs EVER sEEn
~ FLORIDA = ADMIRED ~
MANY VISITORS


and moat representative trades dis
plays 81 the Interstate Pair was that
/ ~ the Consolidated Grocery Company.
which vas under the superintendencY
~ Mr. G. a. Miles, 81 the jackson.
Vile branch - this bis concern.
ar. Miles having been connected
with the house Cor Sen years OF more,
net only knew the points to emphasize
Ia the display bEt talked most enter.
tainingiy - the various lines carried.
many ~ them put up exclusively ~
the Consolidated. he vas ably as.
sisted BY his wife wa made herself
not only an snicient atd 90 hev hus-
band. but a delightful companion 70
the ladies' who visited the exhibit.
The building which housed the dis-
play o. the Connolidated Grocery Com.
pany vas IN ITSELF an object q muca
interest 70 those Who were initiated
Into tho secret - lee conntruction. n
was designed ard eousiraeted undar
the supervision Of Mr Miles ana waa
frame structure. covered with Genasco
/ ReonnE Paper. made ana donated BY
/ the Barber Asphalt PAVING Company
/ ~ Philadeiphla. who are the owners
~ Lake Trinidad. on the island %
4
phait This rooanR - = tough. slate
colored. leather-iike material made
/ from a combination ~ wool felt ana
asphalt. and the building On the fair
| grounds made for the Consolidated
0roosry Company is not oaiy durable
but artistic
on entering the building % TIE right
1 ore gas greeted ~ Mr. W. r. Birby
Rose self Rising y1our. miiied ~ the
Dunlop Flour Mills Of Knoxville. Tenn.
and handled exclusively IN this city By
the Consolidated Here AL day Ions
sach day Aunt Rose vas seen. q biE.
Jolly. clean old negro nanny cook.
ana thu biscuits. hot from the oven.
that Aunt Rose served were the best
possible advertisement q the four she
represented.
Souvenirs IN the Form % thinhleu.
and literature telling ali about the self
rising flour were given out here. while
one waited % be served. and a. soon
a. the hot biscuits were out 81 the oven
one passed on 20 the next exhibit where
the hot biscuits were huttered wtth
Meadowsweet butter. put up especially
for the Consolidated Grocery Company.
and where Buttercup cheese. also a
private brand q this company. VAS
served
Next came the display - Purina
Feed. for chickens. horses and mules.
Messrs STOW and Lewis. Of the ~.
Louis factory, represented the Purina
COMPANY. and the souvenirs with
which they snnounced the supremacy
Of this feed were long horns which tho
small boy used 20 make things re-
sound on Friday. when ths ucnooi chil-
dren took the grounds.
Fruit Jars. with absolutely sanitary
caps. were Shown IN the next display.
A. the rear OF the building. and
taking up the fuI width. was the
feature % the whole exhibit-the
famed over Sea and Osoeola private
brand canned goods Of the Consoli-
dated Grocery Company.
The vegetables and fruits represent
"a In these brands are packed express
~ % order and consignments are
shipped 20 the different branches Of
the company. unlabeled. FIR inspee-
ton. n they pass on inspection they
are pat IN the labelling machine. la
belsd and sealed. snd IN addition To-
the sealing are iacquered % prevent
rust. Thsg are then Pot on the mar
ket ia the fall. BY ali branches ~ the
company.
the q. Pernd Harness Company 81
Macon. Ca. had . fine display Of har-
ness and robes. and ths Hertv Turpen-
tine Cup Company ~ Jacksonville. n
charee % Mr.. O. A. POWELL an later
esting exhibit
Ths Pelican Cracker Company. New
Orleans. the largest independent
cracker company % the south. with
Mr. A. n. Clara a the head ~ Sc dis
play ia the Consolidated Grocery Com
panyg concession. exhibited dozens %
varieties Of biscuits ard crackers.
plain and fancy. which demonstrated
the growth % this concern--a growth
Which has been attained through the
merit of 10 products.
The Diamond Crystal salt Company
demonstrating their absolutely pure
salt. vas IN charge - Mr. Cooper Of
81 Louis. ana here was shown ths
original salt. - q comes from the
minee. and D. vas explained how The
deposits q gypsum are eliminated In
the process n manufacture. and the
salt purified entirely 81 al extraneous
matter md Injurious substance.
Iusi outside ~ tbs Coneolidatsd
Grocery Company building vas q hne
display - White Hickory Wagons
Manufactured b the White Hickory
Wagon Company % Atlantis. Cor which
fhe Consolidated has the state agency
TIE ens display ~ fhs Consolidated
Grocery Company. the unfailing cour-
teEy q those In charge. and the inter
eatinw souvenirs given 0uf wers atfrac-
tive features 81 far week.
Afr Ichn A. Await. manages ~ the
Pensacola hranch 81 tais concern. vas
ere - the abe p~oroters ~ ths ex-
hfhit. which rehecfss much credit on
an connected wifh Ire mammoth es-
piaF.
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