. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. EVERYTHING in the line of Cut Flowers, Plants and Florists' Supplies. MILWAUKEE, WIS. HOLTON & niNKEL CO. 462 Milwaukee St., Milwaukee, Wis. Wholesalers and Growers of Choice Cut Flowers and Greens H. Bayersdorfer & Co. The Wholesale Supply House of America ... EVERYTHING THE BEST IN FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 1127 Arch St., PhUadelphla, Pa. Mention the AmeHcan Florist when writinti salesmanship, will address the flub. Dr. Moxey will speak of the importance of knowing, and describe easy methoc's of ascertaining co


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. EVERYTHING in the line of Cut Flowers, Plants and Florists' Supplies. MILWAUKEE, WIS. HOLTON & niNKEL CO. 462 Milwaukee St., Milwaukee, Wis. Wholesalers and Growers of Choice Cut Flowers and Greens H. Bayersdorfer & Co. The Wholesale Supply House of America ... EVERYTHING THE BEST IN FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 1127 Arch St., PhUadelphla, Pa. Mention the AmeHcan Florist when writinti salesmanship, will address the flub. Dr. Moxey will speak of the importance of knowing, and describe easy methoc's of ascertaining costs. Dr. He-^s wil' give the latest ideas in advertising: and salesmanship as applied to the .«ale of llowors, both .natters of vital irterest to grrower and retailer. An added fea- ture will be !i movie exhibition by the National Cash Register showing in store scenes, the metliods of conductin'-; business in an up-to-date way, and the proper u?e of a cash register. SHAMROCKS. As a catch crop, the growing of shamrocks for the 17th of March, Paddy's day, has, when it is well man- aged, a place way up front. To grow .and successfully 8U,(XKi two-incli pots of this bit of Irish sentiment, in the short period of 10 weeks, is a feat worth recording, and which any firm can well point to with pride. This idea was conceived, and the trade worked up by the late William K. Harris, If possible here, why not in every large city of the country. The crop is, from ,a business point, safe and sui'e. as th*' sale is made or the order secured before the seed is sown. The little pots are given away as souvenirs the week of the 17th of March to every purchaser. That it has advertising is demon- strated by the department store keep- ing it as an annual event and generally adding a little to their order for each succeeding year. IIORTIC SOCIETY MEETING. The March meeting of the Pennsyl- vania Horticultural Society wa:-: well attended .and very interesting. Ther> was


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