. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Mmerica is tte P w al the 1/esse t e e may be mare comfort Umidships bit we a e the Erst to touch Unkaawn Seas," Vot. \HII. CHICAGO AND HEW YORK. JUNE 1. 1893. No. 261 f LHIIE /4eiiiil!@M! Published every Thursday by The American florist company. Subscription, a year. To Europe, • Address all coiniiiuuicatious to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY, 322 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. Kastern Office: 67 Bromfield St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. WM. R. Smith, Washington, D. C, president; Prof. WM. TREi.


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Mmerica is tte P w al the 1/esse t e e may be mare comfort Umidships bit we a e the Erst to touch Unkaawn Seas," Vot. \HII. CHICAGO AND HEW YORK. JUNE 1. 1893. No. 261 f LHIIE /4eiiiil!@M! Published every Thursday by The American florist company. Subscription, a year. To Europe, • Address all coiniiiuuicatious to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY, 322 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. Kastern Office: 67 Bromfield St., Boston. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. WM. R. Smith, Washington, D. C, president; Prof. WM. , St. Louis, Mo., Tlce-presldent; Wm. J. Stewart, 67 Bromfield Boston, Mass, secretary; M. A, HUNT, Terre Haute, Ind., treasurer. The ninth annual meeting at St. Louis, Mo., Au^nist 1) to 12,18!*^. CONTENTS. Introductiou to study of plant life (concluded).1121 The World's Fair contest in floral arrangement 1122 The lagoon at the World's Fair (illus) . 112:1 Scale for judging"excellence in design . . 1123 The Pittsburg hailstorm . . 1124 Conservatory at Lincoln Park (illus) . , . The World's Fair . Carnations—Seasonable hints. .... 1120 Philadelphia's loss . 1126 South pansy bed at the World's Fair . 1127 Boston ... 1127 Philadelphia . , 1128 New York 1128 Chicago .... .... 1128 Baltimore ? ? ... 1129 Denver 1129 Catalogues received 1129 Floral arrangement. . . . 1132 The seed trade . 1131 —Turnip seed 1131 Change in marine law 1134 St. Louis 113(5 Low prices in Cleveland . ... 1138 From the journeyman's standpoint 1140 Cincinnati 1142 The programme of the World's Horti- cultural Congress is being made up and will soon be issued. All who desire a copy should address Secretary World's Congress Auxiliary, Home Insurance Building, Chicago, or J. C. Vaughau, Chairman Local Committee, Chicago. The session begins August 16, continuing lour days. It is hoped all horticulturists of the world will so arrange their visit to the Fair as to be present at this


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