. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. «I^»W.'«.|J,«I!^ WV' ——?-'.-.' MAt 8, 1919. The Florists^ Review. Easter Dispfays Showed Unusual Variety this Year and it Helped Sales. Brest, France, just ready to sail for America. On the ribbon were the words, 'Victory loan' in gold letters, while a small part of the ribbon was colored blue, representing the local quota of the Victory loan. The Victory loan rib- bon was pulling the transport across the Atlantic to America afid the idea was to show that if we fell down locally, the Victory loan would break. "Back of Brest were the trenc
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. «I^»W.'«.|J,«I!^ WV' ——?-'.-.' MAt 8, 1919. The Florists^ Review. Easter Dispfays Showed Unusual Variety this Year and it Helped Sales. Brest, France, just ready to sail for America. On the ribbon were the words, 'Victory loan' in gold letters, while a small part of the ribbon was colored blue, representing the local quota of the Victory loan. The Victory loan rib- bon was pulling the transport across the Atlantic to America afid the idea was to show that if we fell down locally, the Victory loan would break. "Back of Brest were the trenches, barbed wire entanglements, shell holes, tree stumps, trucks, Eed Cross cars and ammunition wagons, while Eed Cross nurses waited on the wounded as they were brought into a hospital situated in a grove of trees back of the firing line. Wounded soldiers, the Eed Cross nurses, ambulances and doctors were shown about the rest camp and hospital. Near the seashore and just below the hos- pital were aeroplanes, just ready to make flights, while others were to be seen undergoing repairs in the great hangars. On the sea were flying boats giving information to the commanders of the ships lying just off shore. "The window drew a large crowd from early morning until after closing time, so we feel well repaid for the small expense of ; Mr. McDaniel and Louis Gregg Tal- ley, the latter also, with the Bell com* pany, did the work which resulted in the display. Jackson, Mo.—Mrsi H. L. Obermiller, who has been growing roses here in a small way for the last five or six years, is planning the erection of a new green- house. THE SPIDER AND THE FLY. (New Version.) BY ARLINGTON. "WU! you walk Into my greenhouse?" Said tiie florist (lie was "fly"); " 'Tis tlie best stocked floral greenbouse In tiietie parts, you will espy. < We have flowers of all descriptions, Plants and blooms for beauty's eye; I am sure that we can please you And the
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