. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. y'!.vs/jt^»>Jivs/Jivs/,'LV?yjiv»/j^* I' zsags. TATE'S TIPS GROWERS' INSURANCE. In National Organization. On behalf of that committee of growers who have been working so un- tiringly in their efforts to perfect the organization of the National Flower Growers' Association, I want to urge upon every grower of flowers the im- portance of his presence at the S. A. F. convention in Cleveland. This is a duty you owe to yourselves, to your business and to the trade in general. In making this appeal I am speaking not only to those who at this time feel t
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. y'!.vs/jt^»>Jivs/Jivs/,'LV?yjiv»/j^* I' zsags. TATE'S TIPS GROWERS' INSURANCE. In National Organization. On behalf of that committee of growers who have been working so un- tiringly in their efforts to perfect the organization of the National Flower Growers' Association, I want to urge upon every grower of flowers the im- portance of his presence at the S. A. F. convention in Cleveland. This is a duty you owe to yourselves, to your business and to the trade in general. In making this appeal I am speaking not only to those who at this time feel that a vacation is due them and have ar- ranged their itinerary so that the con- vention will be part of it, but also to those growers who have not been in the habit of attending the convention. These I urge to make it a matter of business this year and, with those men who have so faithfully performed the preliminary work, put your shoulder to the wheel and launch this new associa- tion like the business men that you are; though not generally known as such in the business world, yet you have brought the florists* business with limited capi- tal up to what it is today. There is not a grower in the country but can look upon the industry in which he is en- gaged, not much over 50 years old, with pride. You have done noble work in those fifty years; you have laid a splendid foundation. Now comes the superstructure; this can be just as im- posing as you choose to make it. Like Fire Underwriters' Function. Did you ever stop to think that your business is just as hazardous as the fire insurance business, and perhaps more sof On first thought this might be considered a rash statement, but just sit down for a few minutes and think it over. Take, for instance, a man with a range of roses. His eggs are in one basket. What protection has he, aside, perhaps, from fire and hail? Now let us consider for a moment the risk he car- ries himself. If he is visited by fire and happens to carry ins
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