. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NOVIMBBB 17, 1021 The Rorists^ Review 47 them some of our most"T)rogre88ive, that the annual meeting would be an assured success, and I am glad to say Chicago has fully lived up to what we expected of her. Helping the Society. A successful annual meeting and ex- hibition means more general interest, which tjhould help the society in every way, particularly towards a larger mem- bership. Chicago, with all her push and energy, can, I'm sure, help us increase our memi)ership by bringing into our fold every worth-while chrysanthemum grower within
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NOVIMBBB 17, 1021 The Rorists^ Review 47 them some of our most"T)rogre88ive, that the annual meeting would be an assured success, and I am glad to say Chicago has fully lived up to what we expected of her. Helping the Society. A successful annual meeting and ex- hibition means more general interest, which tjhould help the society in every way, particularly towards a larger mem- bership. Chicago, with all her push and energy, can, I'm sure, help us increase our memi)ership by bringing into our fold every worth-while chrysanthemum grower within her confines. Not only should this apply to Chicago, but to every community where chrysanthe- mums are grown. In numbers there is strength and that means cooperation and a pulling together that will be for the benefit of all. We all in our business today are work- ing more and more for the good of all than for the star play. The star play is being relegated to the past, and we are thereby becoming more broad-mind- ed, more helpful and more tolerant to- wards our business fellows, whether they be competitors or associates. We know that to help our business we must think of the other fellow as much as ourselves. If he falls it may not seem to hurt us, but indirectly it does; so it is up to us to do everything we can to help put the C. S. A. on a higher level. Increasing the membership will be one way. New Members. To get new members we must have a -' reason why they should .ioin the so- ciety. We want to benefit them; we don't want them to join out of a feel- ing of charity or, still worse, pity, but give them a good, sound reason and show them they are going to be bene- fited, by giving each member something for his money. One suggestion: Infor- mation as to planting, culture of certain new varieties are points that could be embodied in a leafiet mailed at the proper time of the year. Do we want amateurs as well as the professional and private gardeners? If so, another suggestio
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