. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Jules Bourdet. (President St Louis Florlata' Clab.) markets. The society owes a debt of gratitude to those growers who were willing to sacrifice their personal inter- est to help make this exhibition a suc- cess. We suggest that, in the future, no display cards be permitted on vases entered in the competitive classes; that display cards on non-competitive exhibits be limited to 5x7 inches in size and that only one card be allowed to each exhibit, except by special per- mission. Besides the arrangements for table displays, permission was granted for
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Jules Bourdet. (President St Louis Florlata' Clab.) markets. The society owes a debt of gratitude to those growers who were willing to sacrifice their personal inter- est to help make this exhibition a suc- cess. We suggest that, in the future, no display cards be permitted on vases entered in the competitive classes; that display cards on non-competitive exhibits be limited to 5x7 inches in size and that only one card be allowed to each exhibit, except by special per- mission. Besides the arrangements for table displays, permission was granted for the display of other made-up work. The enterprise of the St. Louis retailers along this line is to be commended. One hundred and eighty-four of our members are also members of the 8. -A. F. We, therefore, continue to be represented on the executive board of that organization. Directors' Meeting. The board of directors held the usual post-convention meeting at Buffalo last January. The midsummer meeting was postponed to -November and was held at Cleveland, O., November 12. Arrangements were made to hold the silver jubilee at Philadelphia at the same time as the National Flower Show. The $1,500 appropriated for car- nation premiums by the National Flower Show committee was spread over a schedule of premiums, which was submitted to the above named com- mittee and approved by them. It was decided to have a special silver jubilee medal struck and to award one of these medals to each winner of one or more first premiums on carnations. W. L. Eock and F. C. W. Brown were invited to assist in judging the retail displays at the Philadelphia show and both have accepted. The board recommends that this so- ciety cooperate with local organizations in promoting local flower shows and suggests the following conditions^ i, e.: A flower show, which desires the co- operation of the American Carnation Society, shall agree to submit its sched- ule of premiums and the selection of its judges, for t
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