Cylindrical canister which originally contained candy. Centered
on both sides is an oval label printed with 'FINE /
CONFECTIONERY'. 'Allspice / Whole' has
been handwritten in black grease pencil on the label. (Canadian)
Large, rectangular wood cigar box with a paper hinged lid. The
inner lid has an illustration of Lord Tennyson framed with
fairy-type figures. Text on the box reads, 'Sells Without /
Advertising / Sells Without / Canvassing / Because 'It Is The
Greatest 5 cents Cigar in The World' / $1,000.00 Reward / Will
be paid to anyone proving this Cigar not to Contain a / High Grade
All Havana Filler. S. Davis & Sons Limited / Montreal, Toronto,
Winnipeg, Vancouver'.(Unknown)
Shallow, rectangular wood cigar box with fabric hinged lid.
Information printed or stamped into the wood surface reads
'FLOR FINA' and is framed with tobacco leaves. Outlined
below this are four conditions outlined under Canadian Statutes
stipulating that once emptied the box must be destroyed and not
reused.
The Canadian Statutes referred to on the bottom of the box are
probably concerned with this excise tax; and were legislated to
prevent the sale of untaxed merchandise by using packaging marked
tax paid. (Unknown)
