. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 128 The American Florist. Aug. 17, Lowell, Mass. TRADE DULL.—EARLY CLOSING UNIVERSAL. —GOOD KAISERINS. — ASTERS ARE. VERY CHEAP. For the first time in the history of the trade in Lowell they all closed up their establishments last Thursday at 12:30. Each one had a sign in his window vshich read like this: "This store will be closed everv Thursday afternoon during August at 12:30 o'; Closing up on Thurs- day afternoons now is general in Lowell. It shows, also, that the hearts of the employers are in
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 128 The American Florist. Aug. 17, Lowell, Mass. TRADE DULL.—EARLY CLOSING UNIVERSAL. —GOOD KAISERINS. — ASTERS ARE. VERY CHEAP. For the first time in the history of the trade in Lowell they all closed up their establishments last Thursday at 12:30. Each one had a sign in his window vshich read like this: "This store will be closed everv Thursday afternoon during August at 12:30 o'; Closing up on Thurs- day afternoons now is general in Lowell. It shows, also, that the hearts of the employers are in the right place. Business continues quiet, but we are enjoying cool weather. Roses are in bet- ter condition, Kaiserins especially. The best Kaiserins tnat arecoming to Lowell just now are being shipped fiom Exeter, N. H. There seems to be no end to asters, although they don't fetch much; $3 per 1000 buys pretty good stock. There is some talk of holding a picnic at Willowdale some Thursday afternoon in August. It looks as if one could be run in good style, since everyone closes on that particular afternoon. Indianapolis. WANDERINGS OF THE CRAFTSMEN—LITTLE TBADE AND NO GOOD STOCK. Carl Sonnenschmidt has gone east, to Atlantic City and New York. His trip is for recreation only, and he declares that if he gets near any greenhouses during his trip it will be by accident. Because of illness William Bertermann had to return sooner than he had intended from his summer trip. John Bertermann and family have returned from Put-in-Bay, Cleveland and Buffalo. All have returned from Buffalo, after having bad a fine time. Business is very quiet and there is no good stock. Tin Foil!!! Florists] SPECIAL SHADES. | ; SPECIAL DESIGNS. I PLAIN OR COLORED. I 'Write to-day for samples and prices. I THE PALEN COMPANY, Inc., KINGSTON. N. Y. Western Representatives: J. HOWARD JONES & ] SONS, 34 Waoash Ave., Cliicago. II' PREPARED PALMS Whether the raw materials or the finished goo
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