. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. August 21, 1013. The Florists^ Review III Spending $15 Saves $30,000 f span appearance. The houses of E. J. Ahern, of Welles-I ley, one of the growers for ihe Boston Cooperative Market, were frozen up February 13. His night foreman had a fall and became unconsciens. It being a sharp night, the temperature in the houses fell to 17 degree. Mr. Ahern's specialties were primulas and margue- rites and he has the sympathy of a large body oTgrowers^in hismisfortune. Walter^ J. Feeney, formerly with th^ From Boston N*«vs>lett«r In The Review of February


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. August 21, 1013. The Florists^ Review III Spending $15 Saves $30,000 f span appearance. The houses of E. J. Ahern, of Welles-I ley, one of the growers for ihe Boston Cooperative Market, were frozen up February 13. His night foreman had a fall and became unconsciens. It being a sharp night, the temperature in the houses fell to 17 degree. Mr. Ahern's specialties were primulas and margue- rites and he has the sympathy of a large body oTgrowers^in hismisfortune. Walter^ J. Feeney, formerly with th^ From Boston N*«vs>lett«r In The Review of February 20 /sit up for Che Brst time February Tuesday night, February 11, about 1:30 a. m., Ben L. Elliott, proprietor of the John Bader Co., was awakened by the ringing of the alarm connected with the thermostat in the greenhouses. On getting out. he found the outdoor tem- perature down to 16 degrees above zero and the night ^reman, who had been a reliable man for years, sound asleep beside the boilers, Mr. Elliott says this is a case where an investment of $15 with the Stan^rd Thermometer for a theflWStat, sE'v^fTTHBt at least $30,000, as undoubtffln^is entire place T^fWRfThave been frozen before morning, of florists wl ' '--^^ From Plttsbursh Nows-iottor In The Review off February 20 \ Saving the $15 Endangers the Season's Work ARE YOU PJtOTKCrED AGAINST A FREEZE-OUT. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co


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