. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. '; ? ? ? ryri-^ ^ m7''.- ^~'T •?." 7' •, ~.- -"* f/'V December 7, 1922 The Florists^ Review 63 l)er referred to above has been in- stalled at three plants in Chicago and vicinity; namely, the range of George J, Ball, at Glen Ellyn, III., and Bas- sett & Washburn, Hinsdale, 111.; within the city limits it can be seen in opera- tion at the Carey Brick Co., Sixty- sixth street and Grand avenue. In each of these installations the hot air is brought before the oil burner jet- heads, and the combined hot air and oil fire is carried thence t


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. '; ? ? ? ryri-^ ^ m7''.- ^~'T •?." 7' •, ~.- -"* f/'V December 7, 1922 The Florists^ Review 63 l)er referred to above has been in- stalled at three plants in Chicago and vicinity; namely, the range of George J, Ball, at Glen Ellyn, III., and Bas- sett & Washburn, Hinsdale, 111.; within the city limits it can be seen in opera- tion at the Carey Brick Co., Sixty- sixth street and Grand avenue. In each of these installations the hot air is brought before the oil burner jet- heads, and the combined hot air and oil fire is carried thence to the main combustion chamber. F. E. Crane, Jr. TBADE CENSUS. A census of our trade is to be a prom- inent feature of the S. A. F. annual to be published in 1923 in accordance with the contract made by the Society of American Florists with the A. T. De La Mare Co., New York, and reported at the Kansas City convention. Under the contract the society will pay $1,000 toward the expense of the volume, and the remainder will be met by the sale of advertising space in it and by the sale of copies at $3 each to non-members of the society, one copy being the per- quisite of membership. Any profits will be divided between the publisher and the society. Thus the book will be issued as the oflBcial yearbook of the organization, with additional fea- tures, among which is the proposed trade census. Concerning this the edi- tor of the volume, E. L. D. Seymour, writes: "One of the aims of this year- book is the compilation of sufficient data concerning the trade throughout the country to make possible an accu- rate and representative horticultural census—something never yet attempted, but greatly needed both for the internal welfare and the outward prestige of the industry. To this end the annual is sending out—and will continue to send out until it has reached every member of every l>ranch of the business—ques- tionnaires asking for certain informa- tion, with vital statist


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