Show PROSPEROUS Pl HOUS POPCORN TRADE lH Grouth tl GIo Ii of an nn Industry h Dating From the tIme Invention of tho lie Corn Popper New York Sun The newest newet of the Uie many forms formus in iii which popped corn corli Is V Isnow now how pul Put up for Col sale Is an car cur of or corn corl which Is s m un up In iii a machine whoso operation m e requires the he service o of five persons The popped corn Is first Cr t Into the thc shape hape of au an ear eal of or corn COln which Is covered with wih a C wrapping of oC wac waited paper Then over this waxed paper Japer covet cover is placed place a wrapping of crape paper papel I in flu l lea e leaves heaves In iii color and amid shape resembling corn COln husks and covering tho the ear as is real meal corn conI husks hUsk cover a n real ear car while from Crum the Up tip tp of oC this popped corn ear extends a ta tassel el of paper for lor forlie forthe the lie corn si silk It I is a n sightly popped corn cOIn package e. e this popped corn in the time car eaL cl and 1011 1111 the he manufacturer says of nf It i that hint here Is popped corn corl that a had lady wearing kid kiti Ill gloves can oat eat without mussing her herI herr I fingers r n I Ono One wouldn't have huv to tn hi be hc as old olti n as its Methuselah was wa when hen lie he died to Lu re remember re- re member a line lime when corn was AVOS popped at home In iii II frying pans pan then lien more commonly called spiders r wIth th a a. an tin tinpot n lit pot pol cover over the spider It to 10 ICed Keep leel the tho popping corn from flom flying out and then because with that hat cover on eu you couldn't see sec the corn and because you Ol didn't daro dare to take lake the he cover off of till Ul tho the popping was wa all ul over you OU were likely to have left ler a lot of burle burned kernels kernel Then some able genius Invented the wire corn popper now lOW made mae in various various S sizes for commercial as a wen well a as for domestic use an anti and the thc manner of of to tome ping corn cOln was fn in a Jiffy ut- ut f fy v and amid with wih Hits new now a rJ cult popped corn became b more pop V- V lar lam than ever und thud tho the popping of It K n is Pastime blessed with wih certainty of or re results re- re suits sult rather than huh u ii with wih pos- pos Bibly failure at al the lie end herem Whereas In the thc spider days tays the lie COI l lh h hid to be bc popped In time the kitchen on omi 01 the thc kitchen stove with wih time the wire popper pop pop- pet per It could be hc popped over 01 a U graie e I tIme the silling fire fhe or Oi 0 In Iii fl the parlor palO or 01 room in lii any ammy of the old oid ole fashioned cylinder 1001 stoves nl where visitors as welt well of the home circle as th thus the members ll coull could see sec ee utah and perhaps participate in inthe Inthe inI I the hue popping and amid see and hear hea the Iho corn curn kernels kez pop and amid pop until the time corn cOln thai hat at first had formed hut bul a athin I thin hums la layer cr that just covered its Us bottom bot- bot tom lom Lou had popped into a i fluffy Jucy fl fragrant frag- frag rant mass mas of tender popped popper corn COIn that Hal Clell lie tho popper completely to tu the time thereal gleat real reat delight of oC all aJ II It I Is probable that few minor In- In have contributed more to the peace and happiness and innocent en enjoyment en- en of the lie hOl household than thin tho wire alec corn cOIn popper poppel and ali from roni I its Is S In Invention hum In- dates tho modern really tate popped corn COln industry the lie greater development de de- te- te of or which however ha come comae within years re recent re- re cent In hum those thole early enly days das tas ta's they thc did have Indeed antI and It i was wa ul e then a standard stand aril ard form twin of oC confection time the hall ball At Al cand candy stores and amid fruit Crull stores that hal children patronize anc you ou saw sa a pile pie of and a hub pile plc of popcorn bal balls and ami even e then themi popcorn balls hals oro article of if sale tl less more 01 or au an un artcle special on 01 festive occasion on general training train train- ing days and occasions like hike that lint In when people as U It I were blew themselves themselves them them- selves sel es off oc but bul popcorn was Ihen thel an nit article of purely local and anc incidental production an and amid of comparatively small smal consumption an and amid the farthest t they ever got gol with it in the tIle wn way wity of or variety was to make some of the lie corn balls bails bals pink in iii color colom and amid tho they were e alt all al liable lable to get dusty if it 11 the lie sale le was slow show and they hue were long exposed Now popcorn Is an article artcle of factory fac foe made mado In establishments establish tot tory production 11 melts ments 1 devoted de to popcorn exclusively in lii special and amid turning il ft I out nut many forms In iii brittles bars and amid pancakes and amid so on culminating tom for 01 least leut In iii by hy bylie the lie moment moment at popcorn lie Iho ear car as is described Popcorn Is now an nn artIcle of or country wide sale alc at ut parks summer resorts aHl anti and carnivals and 1111 I by l' street treel men milan a and 11 at al theatre candy stands and elsewhere and is In sold in hO the a aggregate in Iii these forms in lui enormous To the vast quantities thus Ihus sold is to tobe tobe be added that sold by the popcorn privilege men at summer resorts and fairs who pop poi corn and mould It Into various shapes on the spot Time The lesser quantity but by no means less Inter Inter- popcorn that is In lii these days sold by popcorn venders who go about the streets with glass sided popcorn wagons specially designed for the he use uso in iii which tUey lie pop and from which they sell popcorn lo to tIme tho passerby And so popcorn once a small side Issue only has como come to be as on omi manufacturer put it an article as its staple as us flour |