. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1312 The American Florist. Dec. JO, GORHAM & CHAPLINE DDIUTCDV ^'*"" Prices on all rtlllllLnl l^ind" «' Printing Pontiac BIdg, Harrison & Dearborn Sts., Chicago 1000 Letter Heads. 1000 For Photo^aphs of Horticultural Subjects For illoBtratioE Catalosnet. Price Liit< Circalan. etc. write HATHA!) R. GRAVES, S?u°s'ffl':!.': 413-41* Ha; Illnstrator .... Rochester. N Y, Wired Toothpicks , : SO, Manofactiired bT W J. COWEE, BerUn, N. Y. Ssmple free. Fo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1312 The American Florist. Dec. JO, GORHAM & CHAPLINE DDIUTCDV ^'*"" Prices on all rtlllllLnl l^ind" «' Printing Pontiac BIdg, Harrison & Dearborn Sts., Chicago 1000 Letter Heads. 1000 For Photo^aphs of Horticultural Subjects For illoBtratioE Catalosnet. Price Liit< Circalan. etc. write HATHA!) R. GRAVES, S?u°s'ffl':!.': 413-41* Ha; Illnstrator .... Rochester. N Y, Wired Toothpicks , : SO, Manofactiired bT W J. COWEE, BerUn, N. Y. Ssmple free. For sale by dealere. New Orleans. A LABGE CHBISTMAS TRADE. The Christmas trade has begun in earnest and the florists have their hands full filling orders. Xever before has the demand been so great and the dealers are wondering whether they will have enough flowers to fill the calls. In the plant line the business is just as active and the supply is to the demand. The weather for the past week has been very unfavora- ble for out-door work—continuous rain and warm and sultry. XOTES. The New Orleans Horticultural So- cietv held its monthly meeting Decem- ber 18. but it was poorly attended, as the members are too busy with their Christmas trade. Richard Kichling made a fine display of Christmas flow- ers, which were greatly admired for their perfection of growth. The sub- ject of moving to the Progressive Union hall was put off until after the holidays. The New Orleans Horticultural So- cietv at its regular meeting, December 31, will take up the subject of mo\-ing its meeting hall to the Progressive Union building, where they will have a much larger hall and be able to make monthly exhibits of flowers and plants, open to the public. Herman Dorscher has purchased a square of ground on Gentilly avenue, which he intends to put one-half of it under glass and the balance in nurs- erv stock. Henry Despommier, gardener for J. P. Blair, has just recovered from a severe case o
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