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Show Qlrl tho Nation Is Proud Of. Ono of tho first places wo visited In Syracuse, N. Y., was tho "Mary Elisabeth" Elisa-beth" candy manufactory, through which wo were most courteously Bhown by tlio mother of the famous young lady whoso story Is well known now. A certain prominent and supposedly sup-posedly wealthy judge of Syracuso died, und whon his estnto wns settled up it was found to be so Involved that thcro was no income. His children began to bo seriously embarrassed, but "Mary Kllzabeth" a granddaughter granddaugh-ter who, In tho prosperous days, had become an export In making chocolates, choco-lates, caruo to tho rojeuo. Sho began to mako candies, und tho family all turned In and helped. From smallest beginnings, and nftor many struggles, tbey have built up n thriving business, hnvo a forco ot employes, ndequato machinery, and got a dollar a pound tor dellcato confectionery, unrivaled boneatti tho stars for purity and clean-liners clean-liners In making. Now, that's tho l-l1 nt fll-t pll- 1 i ivrnivl ffl |