. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 50 The Florists^ Review Afkil e. 1922 cagol" said one of them. "See what Chicago does for a Fhiladelphian!" re- torted a Windy City florist. But the ensuing argument ended in "No deci- ; Some excellent sweet peas were brought from Glen Ellyn, 111., by George J. Ball for sweet pea day, March 29. The advantage of having a shorter dis- tance to travel than most of the peas seen was in their favor. A slip of the memory caused refer- ence, in last week's report, to the new rose of the Stuppy Floral Co. as a sport of Columbi
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 50 The Florists^ Review Afkil e. 1922 cagol" said one of them. "See what Chicago does for a Fhiladelphian!" re- torted a Windy City florist. But the ensuing argument ended in "No deci- ; Some excellent sweet peas were brought from Glen Ellyn, 111., by George J. Ball for sweet pea day, March 29. The advantage of having a shorter dis- tance to travel than most of the peas seen was in their favor. A slip of the memory caused refer- ence, in last week's report, to the new rose of the Stuppy Floral Co. as a sport of Columbia instead of Ophelia, as it is. It was not labeled and few knew its ancestry, though many praised the flower. Its parent is worth mentioning because, first, this variety is likely to be heard more of, and second, the par- ent is so notable a forebear, having as children Columbia, Mme. Butterfly and Hill's America. The orchestra was untiring and plenty of chairs at vantage points in the hall gave visitors places to rest and get their 50 cents' worth, in music as well as flowers. The Nature Study Club of Indiana cooperated with the American Rose So- ciety in establishing a booth where the public could learn of amateur floricul- tural activities and organizations. Several celebrities, from the wife of an ex-premier of England to a movie star, were expected to appear at the show. They served to gain much news- paper publicity, but did not attend as scheduled. Indianapolis retains on its street lamps the watchword of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World from the time of that organization's conven- tion there in 1920. "Truth" still shines on citizens and "Phew!" ejaculated Robert Green- law, of the S. S. Pennock Co.,. in the trade display building at the Indianapo- lis show, "if we are compelled to in- hale the carbon monoxide issuing from these salamanders, we poor exhibitors will soon be in extremis and as the em- ployers' liability act
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