. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 138 The Florists^ Review Mabch 29. 1917. ••• NEWS NOTES ••• Lincoln, Neb.—^Frederick Eiche is erecting a greenhouse on South Twen- tieth street. Mr. Eiche, by the way, is a physician. Medicine Hat, Alta., Can.—Alois Wiedeman, formerly associated with the Rosery Flower Co. here, but now residing at Irvine, has decided to start a florists' business in Prussia—that is, Prussia, Sask. Although the town of Prussia is nearer the north pole than is Medicine Hat, Mr. Wiedeman will not have to depend on Eskimos for his busi- ness. Dayton, O.—Perhaps some of
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 138 The Florists^ Review Mabch 29. 1917. ••• NEWS NOTES ••• Lincoln, Neb.—^Frederick Eiche is erecting a greenhouse on South Twen- tieth street. Mr. Eiche, by the way, is a physician. Medicine Hat, Alta., Can.—Alois Wiedeman, formerly associated with the Rosery Flower Co. here, but now residing at Irvine, has decided to start a florists' business in Prussia—that is, Prussia, Sask. Although the town of Prussia is nearer the north pole than is Medicine Hat, Mr. Wiedeman will not have to depend on Eskimos for his busi- ness. Dayton, O.—Perhaps some of the old- timers have recollections of one James Dallas Treadway, who many years ago was one of the town's well known flo- rists and nurserymen. Mr. Treadway died the other day in a soldiers' home in Tennessee, in his seventy-third year. He was a veteran of the Civil war. Fu- neral services were held at the home of his daughter in this city. Jeannette, Pa.—E. Bushyager, whose specialties are "fresh eggs, fruits and flowers," has had frequent trouble with a rash on his face and a recent attack has affected his eyelids, nose and cheeks. His doctor tells him it is some kind of local poisoning and he thinks it comes from rubbing his face with his hands after handling nicotine insecti- cides. Olivette, Mo.—Charles Steidle is doing away with all his Killarneys, with the exception of one-half a house of white, as he thinks they are a dead let- ter. Mr. Steidle will plant one house each of Russell and Ophelia, planting Shawycr for the rest, which he intends to give a thorough try-out this year, having grown a few to his entire satis- faction this season. He says that he was not at all troubled with mildew and thinks that growing good, clean Shawycr is merely a matter of proper ventilation. Columbus, O.—"When Frank S. Miller, aged ;")!, struck his brother-in-law, George Thompson, aged 67, on the head with a flower pot the other day, the latt
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