. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 "Die Rorists' Review April 2, 1914. The MacNiff Horticultural Company ' '" ' = 56 Vesey street, New York - THE LEADING HORTICULTURAL AUCTION HOUSE OF AMERICA AIIPTinil CAI PC OF HARDY ROSES. BULBS ^o^r NURSERY STOCK MUu I lUra uMLLU SALESDAYS: Every Tuesday and Friday throusrhout the season from March Ist ??^^ ? ?^?" ^""^^^ to July 1 St, and September 15th to December 15th. CONSIGNMENTS SOUCITED WRITE FOR AUCTION i September WE MAKE PROMPT RETURNS CATALOGUE Meutiou The Uevlew xrbeu you write. V the value of the shipment
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 "Die Rorists' Review April 2, 1914. The MacNiff Horticultural Company ' '" ' = 56 Vesey street, New York - THE LEADING HORTICULTURAL AUCTION HOUSE OF AMERICA AIIPTinil CAI PC OF HARDY ROSES. BULBS ^o^r NURSERY STOCK MUu I lUra uMLLU SALESDAYS: Every Tuesday and Friday throusrhout the season from March Ist ??^^ ? ?^?" ^""^^^ to July 1 St, and September 15th to December 15th. CONSIGNMENTS SOUCITED WRITE FOR AUCTION i September WE MAKE PROMPT RETURNS CATALOGUE Meutiou The Uevlew xrbeu you write. V the value of the shipment to him, in :'- Jthe abaeace of evidence showing that " "the trees had a lower market value at "," 'that point. S. riOHTING POSTAGE INCEEASE. Eepresenting the mailing plant houses of Springfield, O., Roy McGregor, pres- ident of the Springfield Florists' Club, was sent to Washington on first news of the doubling of the postage on small parcels. He spent a week seeking to advance the repeal of the law that im- posed the burden on the trade. Mr. McGregor presented the plantsmen's istory, as follows: "Por more than twenty-five years "prior to the enactment of the postoffice appropriation bill approved March 9, 1914, seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots, scions and plants were distributed through the mails as fourth-class mat- ter at a flat rate of one-half cent per •ounce up to four pounds. "In an effort to extend the benefit X)f the parcel post system and the rates, the postoffice appropriation bill, in its last clause, provides as follows: That seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots, scions ami plants shall hereafter be embraced In and carried as fourth-class matter, and for the same rates of postage: Provided, That the Postmaster Cen- tral may, In his discretion, by order, fix the time within which all parcels of the fourth class shall Jbe delivered. ^'This clause, in so far as it affects the first few ounces of mailable matter, doubles the rate of postage a
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