. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 62 The Florists^ Review May 3, 1917. [advertisement] By Cable from Hillegom, Holland. April 22, 1917. My special offer with much reduced, exceptional low prices has been mailed to all the principal bulb im- porters in the United States. Do not order elsewhere before you have seen my prices. ANTHONY VAN DER SCHOOT, Formerly member of the dissolved firm of R. Van der Schoot & Son, Hillegom, Holland. turo to secure full iuforniatiou in regard to the available supplies of seed for staple food crops and to devise meth- ods of meeting shortages in pa


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 62 The Florists^ Review May 3, 1917. [advertisement] By Cable from Hillegom, Holland. April 22, 1917. My special offer with much reduced, exceptional low prices has been mailed to all the principal bulb im- porters in the United States. Do not order elsewhere before you have seen my prices. ANTHONY VAN DER SCHOOT, Formerly member of the dissolved firm of R. Van der Schoot & Son, Hillegom, Holland. turo to secure full iuforniatiou in regard to the available supplies of seed for staple food crops and to devise meth- ods of meeting shortages in particular regions. The committee will inventory and ascertain the amount and price of the seeds available and will consider questions relating to the growing and distribution of seed stocks. Among the crops with which the committee will work are corn, wheat, oats, barley, rye, potatoes, flax, beans, i)eas, soy beans, kafir corn and sorghum. The committee consists of the follow- ing government employees: R. A. Oakley, chairman, agronomist, forage crop investigations, Bureau of Plant Industry; L. M. Estabrook, chief. Bu- reau of Crop Estimates; William A. Wheeler, specialist in marketing seeds, office of Markets and Rural Organiza- tion; John E. W. Tracy, assistant su- perintendent of testing gardens. Bureau of Plant Industry; William Stuart, horticulturist, Bureau of Plant Indus- try; C. ]'. Hartley, physiologist in charge of corn investigations, Bu- reau of Plant Industry; A. .1. Pieters, agronomist, forage crop investigations. Bureau of Plant Industry; C. W. War- burton, agronomist, cereal investiga- tions. Bureau of Plant Industry. BOLGIANO ON THE SITUATION. In contributing $1,000 to the Mary- land fund to finance farmers not able to buy seeds, Charles J. Bolgiano, Balti- more, said in part: "The great middle west is daily drawing on the east for large quanti- ties of seed potatoes and the supply cannot possibly last but a week or two longer. Then they will be unobtainabl


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