. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. TOURNAMENT OF ROSES, PASADENA, CALIF. The Bankers' Float. asked of them. But if a strong navy is a guarantee of peace to a nation, we may well assume that a strong membership and a full treasury will be our best re- liance in securing the remedies we seek. When the next annual report is pub- lished it will show how many new mem- bership fees have been sent in by each old member. Let your name be prominent among these active workers for the good of the society. I urge upon you to at once go to work and secure nevv
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. TOURNAMENT OF ROSES, PASADENA, CALIF. The Bankers' Float. asked of them. But if a strong navy is a guarantee of peace to a nation, we may well assume that a strong membership and a full treasury will be our best re- liance in securing the remedies we seek. When the next annual report is pub- lished it will show how many new mem- bership fees have been sent in by each old member. Let your name be prominent among these active workers for the good of the society. I urge upon you to at once go to work and secure nevv mem- bers (not next month, but now), and thus render to the society the loyal serv- ice she has a right to exiject from yon; at the same time making your'member- ship moi-e valuable to yourself. Yours for a larger and more powerful society, J. A. V.\lentine, President. Foreigfn Postal Changes. POST TO AUSTRIA. On January 1, 1909, a parcels-post ar- rangement between the United States and Austria (not including Hungary) goes into effect. Under this agreement p'arcels to be exchanged between the two countries must not weigh more than 11 pounds, measure more than 3 feet G inches in length, nor 6 feet in length and girth combined. Postage must be prepaid at the rate of 12 cents per pound or fraction thereof. If necessary, a delivery charge not exceeding 5 cents will also be collected of the addressee on delivery of the parcel. REDUCED LETTER RATE TO GERMANY. In effect January 1. 1909, the postage rate on letters for Germany, dispatched via direct steamers, will be two cents for each ounce or fraction thereof. Let- ters for Gei-many, dispatched via Eng- land or France, must be prepaid at the present rate, i. e., five cents for the Yeast of the Soil. In his lecture under the above title, given at a recent meeting of the Massa- chusetts Horticultural Society. Wm. H. Bowker of Boston called attention to the fact that yeast used in bread-making and the "mother" in v
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