Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-07-07

,.,.ee Of Food Products One Of pig
rest Attractions for Women.
,s..m res Asnarosx's special Exposition
correspondent

-, sarc readers OF THE AMERICAN
~, ns Interested in the "psIaec OF Food
proaactsn at tbs exposition. While this
,,.lsce. with its five acres Of floor space.
,..v he on q larger sraie, am reminded
- time 20 there OF our own .iood
an IN Hancock hall, for here, a. there,
.cn,e, rule. II takes IN adventurous
nan 10 make his way through the
1,o~ded aisissa here, where. women are
lined many deep, watching ithe multi
,.,,ous activities Of cooks, confectioners,
,s.try maxers and tca, coffee and choco-
,.,e servers from many nations. How
.ve, mike the Bakers chocolate boot b at
,ae TODD tsir Roy gave Us in Ellsworth,
here we have to pay dvc cents for a cup,
With VERY Indifferent service.
There is probably nothing ia the entire
rsmus Of pantry, Ice chest, stew-pot or
,,srcolator that is not on exhibition here
=, one 0, the hundreds OF booths devoted
10 household supplies and food products.
A rress Hour mill shows thesprocessesi OF
grinding wheat, with many forms, aud In
,h,s same exhibit, that Of the Sperry
flour CO.. the -four Is manipulated by
chefs ct fcno~n, representing many
nations With their particular national
dishes. A Mexican chef serves enchiiodas
and tornales; Japan serves tea-cakcs and
japanese cookies; an expansive black
NANNY, an exhibit In herself, serves
corn poue and hoe-cske. There are
Hebrew rnatxos and noodles, while an
accomplished celestial chef produces the
dainty contcctions OF cantonese han fan
cake. olive and almond cakes and yaksam
cake.
This exhibit IL one OF the most, IL not
tbs most, expensive In the Palace OF Food
Products, coating .many thousands OF
dcl,afs 10 install. II proves..ss popularity
by TIRE hundreds OF women constantly
PASSING back and forth through the broad
sisles aud past the model ranges where
the cooking il demonstrated.
Ia sharp contrast to this exsmpiiiicstion
o, flashed products Is the exposition by
the state OF Washington of the salmon
fisheries and hatcheries. for which the,
state - noted, and which produce such
considerable portion OF the food supply OF
salmon used in this country and abroad,
A hatchery Is in active operation, showing
the salmon from the spawn through all
stages. day by day, until they are ready
Tor tins gentle arts OF the cannsr. Dozens
OF tanks contain the living ish OF many
species.
As Illustrating tho splendid diversity Of
the exhibits In the palace, a group OF
booths selected at random Is iiiuminative.
Close by this raw food exhibit. as IL
might Be- called, of the state of Washing
ton, Is he Rainier beer exhibit, a feature
Of wh!ch is an apparatus by which
beautiful girl swings 10 a constant cir
eumfeFsnee With absolutely no visible
means OF support, she is apparently PER
forming her enhancing movements in the
very air. 4, is an act that In vaudeville
Sonla Al any time be head line, and one
siSays ands an interested group standing
about .Ieeolsiing a. 10 the how and Why
81 IL all.
Ncxs comes the refrigerator booth, an
ammonia conauctcreonstsntiy coated with
if1s,. inside glass cases containing huge
earcasscs OF frozen meats. Another ex-
hihi'- four n;,is "ks~pie,". three feet
high. constantly boil huge rot OF mash
and g. constantly command the attention
Of Old and young alike.
Ia wines, brandics, cordisls and beers, a
most elaborate showing has been made,
California naturally occupying the great
esg space and maintaining the most di-
vefsiiisd display in these commodities.
The foreign nations are veil repre-