. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. May ?,1, 1017. The Florists^ Review 21 CUT OUT THE FROLIC? Make It a Business Convention. ('(iiiiiiH'iit liMs l)e(>ii created by the iiililication of tlic stiitenicnt that tlio lorists ami allicMl interests in New \\>vk and \icinity arc at worlc raising; I fund of possibly as much as $10,UUU o bo cxjiendcd on the social and aniuse- nent features of tlio Au^nist conven- ion of tlie Society of American ?'lorists. To a number of members of he society it .;ii>])ears tliat tliis is not he time i'or a convention of the char- ,cter these preparat
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. May ?,1, 1017. The Florists^ Review 21 CUT OUT THE FROLIC? Make It a Business Convention. ('(iiiiiiH'iit liMs l)e(>ii created by the iiililication of tlic stiitenicnt that tlio lorists ami allicMl interests in New \\>vk and \icinity arc at worlc raising; I fund of possibly as much as $10,UUU o bo cxjiendcd on the social and aniuse- nent features of tlio Au^nist conven- ion of tlie Society of American ?'lorists. To a number of members of he society it .;ii>])ears tliat tliis is not he time i'or a convention of the char- ,cter these preparations would seem to udicate. With the country just enter- uy what threatens to be the time of greatest stress in its whole liistory, vith pleas to patriotism on every hand or men and money, it seems to many hat the trade will do itself no credit II the eyes of tlie public by expending , large sum for a ]iurpose tiiat might ? e ))erfectly .iustiliable when the coun- ly was not at war. There are many members of the S. \.. F. who believe the picnic feature • f tlie annual convcnition has outlived ts usefulness and that the outing Aould betti'r be omitted from all con- t'utions. To these niembers it seems hat this year affords a splendid oi)- ? ortunity to break away from custom. !u the iirst place, the ju-oprieties jus- •ifv a strictly business con\ention. in •h.' -(?(•(.ud ]iiaci', New York city itself .iffords sullicient attraction and distrac- tion so tliat the attendance at the con- \cnti(iii residents of the -. A. v., under date of May ;J: 1 ^fiii this ( ii|i|'<iiTitiri;; you cliinniiau oi tin- nri ii. Ni\\ ^ n|-k " < ?.ii\ cut ioii '. ^(M^? liuty uiU lie til si iniiiliilc a lai'L'i' at ?. iiilaiiri' at the i, W'e should lurther and de\ i-.,. imd means of ;;inu -mil stock av will .•i^^i'-l tlie covei-iinieiit, I'..ml con^ervaliiin. 'Ilieielerc. ,at this conven :i. these \ariiiiis ^ can He taken UIi and I iissed. Im
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