. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 570 The americax Flgrist. /ail. A Fifty-cent "; A Michigan florist sends us the follow- ing "eflfusion," which he received just before Christmas. Lofty flights of imag- ination are expected from poets, but the half-dollar ideas of this one seem to be unusually expansive. , Dec. 21, 18fl2. Mr. , Dear Sir:— On the I-Yiday raoni before Christinas day. Please send liie a .50-cent bouquet; 'Tis for a frieud not very far away. Let the caruatious be pure white and deep red, With a few pale pink,
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 570 The americax Flgrist. /ail. A Fifty-cent "; A Michigan florist sends us the follow- ing "eflfusion," which he received just before Christmas. Lofty flights of imag- ination are expected from poets, but the half-dollar ideas of this one seem to be unusually expansive. , Dec. 21, 18fl2. Mr. , Dear Sir:— On the I-Yiday raoni before Christinas day. Please send liie a .50-cent bouquet; 'Tis for a frieud not very far away. Let the caruatious be pure white and deep red, With a few pale pink, or lemon, or both, instead; .\nd the fragrance which only carnations can shed. A few sprays of heliotrope, white and blue. Hut if this IS not the season with you Anything delicate and sweet wiU'do. I'or the centerpiece a half blown rose, 'Mid its own green leaves and buds to repose, With plenty of room for it to unclose. I am sure you will arrange these colors to blend. 'Twill afford me the greatest of pleasure to send This dainty bouquet to my fastidious friend. Respectfully, . Upright Steam Boiler. Can any of your readers tell me whether I can use an upright stand steam boiler for hot water heating. I am a beginner from last year, and started with one 50x16 greenhouse and an 8 horse power boiler, but it does not pay to heat such a small house by steam. The boiler is up- right, 4' j feet high and 2^2 feet in diame- ter. I use 2-inch pipe. Can any experi- enced reader of the Florist describe fix- ing pipe? Subscriber. Politeness. If strict ideas ever come, That Boston lady had 'em. She never said: "Chrysanthemum;" She said: "; THE BEST POTS. THE CHEAPEST. THE LOWEST FREIGHT RATES. THE BEST OF PACKING THE LARGEST POTTERY IN THE STATE FOP MAKING STANDARD FLOWER POTS. ?-• Inch ... riJICK LIST Oh' 1 PerltHJU i;inch «>TS. Per JUU ..$2.* ""V lU •• 11 •• Te mis: Cash, free un IjOiird car^* HTe. Aililr HILFI
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