. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Fbbbuaet 24, 1921 The Florists^ Review 23 husband stayed in New York for a few days to transact business. He says that while traveling he did not see anything new in the way of florists' accessories worth mentioning, practically everything he saw being available here and manu- factured in America. George Stumpp, St., expects to sail for Europe about the end of this week. John S. Nicholas, proprietor of the flower and fruit store at the Grand Cen- tral Terminal, died suddenly at his resi- dence, 270 Riverside drive, February 15. Further obituary not
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Fbbbuaet 24, 1921 The Florists^ Review 23 husband stayed in New York for a few days to transact business. He says that while traveling he did not see anything new in the way of florists' accessories worth mentioning, practically everything he saw being available here and manu- factured in America. George Stumpp, St., expects to sail for Europe about the end of this week. John S. Nicholas, proprietor of the flower and fruit store at the Grand Cen- tral Terminal, died suddenly at his resi- dence, 270 Riverside drive, February 15. Further obituary notice appears elsewhere in this issue. The New York and New Jersey Plant Growers' Association held its annual dinner February 23, in the Green room of the Hotel McAlpin. Park Commissioner John N. Harmon is directing in Brooklyn a vigorous cam- paign for the destruction of the gypsy moth. Large quantities of the moth eggs have been discovered on trees in the borough. Every effort is being made to save the evergreens in Prospect park from destruction. The sympathy of th€( trade goes out to Alfred H. Langjahr, the death of whose wife was reported last week. The funeral took place from the family residence, in Jamaica, on Sunday, February 20, dur- ing the big snow storm. J. H. P. KANSAS CITY, MO. The Market. St. Valentine's day business was good. In some instances it was better than a year ago and in no shop was it below that of 1920. This time last year the influenza was at its worst stage and St. Valentine's day was busy on account of funeral work rather than holiday buying. So this year the straight gift buying far surpassed previous records. Stock was plentiful and good. Basket arrangements and spring plants were as good sellers as cut flowers. In green- houses where plants were the chief fea- ture these were put forward and sold without any trouble. The newspaper advertising is said to have helped busi- ness to a great extent. Advertisements were run several days preceding Feb
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