Keywords: bookid:cangrocerjanmar1918toro bookidcangrocerjanmar1918toro bookyear:1918 bookyear1918 bookdecade:1910 bookdecade1910 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 booksubject:supermarkets booksubjectsupermarkets booksubject:grocery_trade booksubjectgrocerytrade booksubject:food_industry_and_trade booksubjectfoodindustryandtrade bookpublisher:toronto___maclean_hunter_pub__co___1887__ bookpublishertorontomacleanhunterpubco1887 bookcontributor:fisher___university_of_toronto bookcontributorfisheruniversityoftoronto booksponsor:university_of_toronto booksponsoruniversityoftoronto bookleafnumber:499 bookleafnumber499 bookcollection:canadiantradejournals bookcollectioncanadiantradejournals bookcollection:thomasfisher bookcollectionthomasfisher bookcollection:toronto bookcollectiontoronto round circle plate text indoor ancient monochrome drawing bookid:cangrocerjanmar1918toro bookidcangrocerjanmar1918toro bookyear:1918 bookyear1918 bookdecade:1910 bookdecade1910 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 booksubject:supermarkets booksubjectsupermarkets booksubject:grocery_trade booksubjectgrocerytrade booksubject:food_industry_and_trade booksubjectfoodindustryandtrade bookpublisher:toronto___maclean_hunter_pub__co___1887__ bookpublishertorontomacleanhunterpubco1887 bookcontributor:fisher___university_of_toronto bookcontributorfisheruniversityoftoronto booksponsor:university_of_toronto booksponsoruniversityoftoronto bookleafnumber:499 bookleafnumber499 bookcollection:canadiantradejournals bookcollectioncanadiantradejournals bookcollection:thomasfisher bookcollectionthomasfisher bookcollection:toronto bookcollectiontoronto round circle plate text indoor ancient drawing monochrome Identifier: cangrocerjanmar1918toro Title: Canadian grocer January-March 1918 Year: 1918 (1910s) Authors: Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. [1887]- Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: tingforce. The Army itself contains offi-cers who were formerly insurance menand they have taken pride in sellingthe full quota in their companies andregiments, while recently it was an-nounced that an expert had been sent to France to see that soldiers under-stood and took advantage of thischeap solicitorless insurance. The most conspicuous suppressionof speculation, of course, is that se-cured by the prohibition of trading ingrain futures. The big grain ex-changes of the country in normaltimes render a price insurance ser-vice. A country grain buyer contractswith farmers for wheat a month ormore before the crop is harvested, of-fering a definite price. Or he buyswheat at the market price when farm-ers bring it in, holding it until he canmake a large shipment. A drop offive cents a bushel in the price whilehe is waiting for grain, or holding it,would wipe out his profit and perhapshis business, which is conducted onslender margins. There must be someform of price insurance to protect Text Appearing After Image: The above is the official Canadian Food Controlemblem. Licensees under the Canadian FoodControl are expected to use this emblem on theirbusiness stationery, advertising, shipping cases,etc. him, and this he secures by selling anequal amount of grain on the nearestexchange at a price which will protecthis investment, and yield him a reas-onable profit. That is known as ahedge. His sale is made to specu-lators—patrons of the grain exchangewho believe their forecasts about theprice of grain during the next fewweeks warrant their betting a littlemoney with a view to speculative pro-fits. And these patrons, far from be-ing the calculating city gamblers thatpopular fancy paints them, are veryoften farmers and country merchants.If the market goes against them theylose, but the grain buyer who hedgedhis purchases, is protected. Not onespeculator in a hundred knows thathe renders this service of insurance tothe legitimate trade, yet it is a defin-ite by-product of grain future opera-tions. T Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: cangrocerjanmar1918toro Title: Canadian grocer January-March 1918 Year: 1918 (1910s) Authors: Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. [1887]- Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: tingforce. The Army itself contains offi-cers who were formerly insurance menand they have taken pride in sellingthe full quota in their companies andregiments, while recently it was an-nounced that an expert had been sent to France to see that soldiers under-stood and took advantage of thischeap solicitorless insurance. The most conspicuous suppressionof speculation, of course, is that se-cured by the prohibition of trading ingrain futures. The big grain ex-changes of the country in normaltimes render a price insurance ser-vice. A country grain buyer contractswith farmers for wheat a month ormore before the crop is harvested, of-fering a definite price. Or he buyswheat at the market price when farm-ers bring it in, holding it until he canmake a large shipment. A drop offive cents a bushel in the price whilehe is waiting for grain, or holding it,would wipe out his profit and perhapshis business, which is conducted onslender margins. There must be someform of price insurance to protect Text Appearing After Image: The above is the official Canadian Food Controlemblem. Licensees under the Canadian FoodControl are expected to use this emblem on theirbusiness stationery, advertising, shipping cases,etc. him, and this he secures by selling anequal amount of grain on the nearestexchange at a price which will protecthis investment, and yield him a reas-onable profit. That is known as ahedge. His sale is made to specu-lators—patrons of the grain exchangewho believe their forecasts about theprice of grain during the next fewweeks warrant their betting a littlemoney with a view to speculative pro-fits. And these patrons, far from be-ing the calculating city gamblers thatpopular fancy paints them, are veryoften farmers and country merchants.If the market goes against them theylose, but the grain buyer who hedgedhis purchases, is protected. Not onespeculator in a hundred knows thathe renders this service of insurance tothe legitimate trade, yet it is a defin-ite by-product of grain future opera-tions. T Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: cangrocerjanmar1918toro Title: Canadian grocer January-March 1918 Year: 1918 (1910s) Authors: Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. [1887]- Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: tingforce. The Army itself contains offi-cers who were formerly insurance menand they have taken pride in sellingthe full quota in their companies andregiments, while recently it was an-nounced that an expert had been sent to France to see that soldiers under-stood and took advantage of thischeap solicitorless insurance. The most conspicuous suppressionof speculation, of course, is that se-cured by the prohibition of trading ingrain futures. The big grain ex-changes of the country in normaltimes render a price insurance ser-vice. A country grain buyer contractswith farmers for wheat a month ormore before the crop is harvested, of-fering a definite price. Or he buyswheat at the market price when farm-ers bring it in, holding it until he canmake a large shipment. A drop offive cents a bushel in the price whilehe is waiting for grain, or holding it,would wipe out his profit and perhapshis business, which is conducted onslender margins. There must be someform of price insurance to protect Text Appearing After Image: The above is the official Canadian Food Controlemblem. Licensees under the Canadian FoodControl are expected to use this emblem on theirbusiness stationery, advertising, shipping cases,etc. him, and this he secures by selling anequal amount of grain on the nearestexchange at a price which will protecthis investment, and yield him a reas-onable profit. That is known as ahedge. His sale is made to specu-lators—patrons of the grain exchangewho believe their forecasts about theprice of grain during the next fewweeks warrant their betting a littlemoney with a view to speculative pro-fits. And these patrons, far from be-ing the calculating city gamblers thatpopular fancy paints them, are veryoften farmers and country merchants.If the market goes against them theylose, but the grain buyer who hedgedhis purchases, is protected. Not onespeculator in a hundred knows thathe renders this service of insurance tothe legitimate trade, yet it is a defin-ite by-product of grain future opera-tions. T Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: cangrocerjanmar1918toro Title: Canadian grocer January-March 1918 Year: 1918 (1910s) Authors: Subjects: Supermarkets Grocery trade Food industry and trade Publisher: Toronto : Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co. [1887]- Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: tingforce. The Army itself contains offi-cers who were formerly insurance menand they have taken pride in sellingthe full quota in their companies andregiments, while recently it was an-nounced that an expert had been sent to France to see that soldiers under-stood and took advantage of thischeap solicitorless insurance. The most conspicuous suppressionof speculation, of course, is that se-cured by the prohibition of trading ingrain futures. The big grain ex-changes of the country in normaltimes render a price insurance ser-vice. A country grain buyer contractswith farmers for wheat a month ormore before the crop is harvested, of-fering a definite price. Or he buyswheat at the market price when farm-ers bring it in, holding it until he canmake a large shipment. A drop offive cents a bushel in the price whilehe is waiting for grain, or holding it,would wipe out his profit and perhapshis business, which is conducted onslender margins. There must be someform of price insurance to protect Text Appearing After Image: The above is the official Canadian Food Controlemblem. Licensees under the Canadian FoodControl are expected to use this emblem on theirbusiness stationery, advertising, shipping cases,etc. him, and this he secures by selling anequal amount of grain on the nearestexchange at a price which will protecthis investment, and yield him a reas-onable profit. That is known as ahedge. His sale is made to specu-lators—patrons of the grain exchangewho believe their forecasts about theprice of grain during the next fewweeks warrant their betting a littlemoney with a view to speculative pro-fits. And these patrons, far from be-ing the calculating city gamblers thatpopular fancy paints them, are veryoften farmers and country merchants.If the market goes against them theylose, but the grain buyer who hedgedhis purchases, is protected. Not onespeculator in a hundred knows thathe renders this service of insurance tothe legitimate trade, yet it is a defin-ite by-product of grain future opera-tions. T Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |