SWEETS FOR SWEETIES

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 110, 30 July 1927, Page 13

SWEETS FOR SWEETIES

ESPECIALLY “KREEMY KORN” GREY LYNN ENTERPRISE Decayed teeth notwithstanding, folk of to-day must have their "munching and confections. Boiled lollies are now somewhat in the background; tney must be easier and sweeter, lienee sweets for the sweeties. An instance of the vagaries of fashion in toothsome dainties has been e LT eX ?> ee ? lns ‘ ly busy stand in shed 9 11 ' Simmons and Co., of which tho well-known principal is Mr. Simmons, who specialises in what is known to the trade as “pan” goods. riie firm’s stand gave continuous demonstrations of the manufacture of its lines, the big revolving gas-heated pan at the rear of the stall whirling round its content to eventually reach eager purchasers. Mr. H. P. Simmons, an expert Australian tradesman, whose services as a jujube and novelty line specialist were originallv acquired by J. M. Mennie, Ltd., started a few years ago in his own factory in Sussex Street, Grey Lynn, where he met with much success. Softcoated pan goods, frosted peanuts, sugared almonds, aniseed balls and other sweets have been regularly supplied to the trade in the city and suburbs. the new delicacy But the point to remember is this—that the firm made the most of its show opportunity to introduce an exclusive delicacy, “Kreemy Korn,” which has been sold in great quantity for the past week. Made by using American silver maize, a nutritious cereal food, coated with a mixture including principally cream and butter, the new line has evidently tickled the public palate and the craving is likely to endure. Simmons and Co., the sole manufacturers, intend to satisfy the big call anticipated for "Kreemy-Korn’’ and other soft-coated pan goods. The firm invites inquiries from those interested to act as agents in the city and country districts.