. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1318 The American Florist, May ig^ Haa at Toledo, O. The heaviest hail storm known here for fifteen years visited Toledo Monday afternoon, May 7, causing considerable damage. Imoberstag Bros.' down town greenhouses were badly wrecked, about half of their 6,000 feet of glass being broken. S. N. Peck's Broadway Green- houses are almost a total wreck. Henry Kruger, of East Toledo, lost about 300 lights of 16 inch glass. Mills, ot Starr avenue, lost nearly all of his glass. Although the hail stones averaged about the
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1318 The American Florist, May ig^ Haa at Toledo, O. The heaviest hail storm known here for fifteen years visited Toledo Monday afternoon, May 7, causing considerable damage. Imoberstag Bros.' down town greenhouses were badly wrecked, about half of their 6,000 feet of glass being broken. S. N. Peck's Broadway Green- houses are almost a total wreck. Henry Kruger, of East Toledo, lost about 300 lights of 16 inch glass. Mills, ot Starr avenue, lost nearly all of his glass. Although the hail stones averaged about the size of hickory nuts the plants in the greenhouses under the broken glass do not seem to be hurt. Pansies at the above named establishments are a total loss, being literally cut to atoms. The path ot the storm seems to have been narrow and followed the Maumee river, as none of the rest of the florists suffered. No hail insurance was carried, but I think there'll be some lively scrambling to get insured. I. O. Beaver Falls, Pa.—On the morning of May 7 fire destroyed the office and a portion of the greenhouse of Louis Sutter, including much of the stock of bedding plants and "; The loss is heavy and there was but $350 insurance. >. SASH HOTBED, GREENHOUSE, VENTILATOR GULF CYPRESS BARS. GREENHOUSE MATERIAL Manufactured b7 S. JACOBS a SONS, Office 406 W. 13th St. New York. /2I ACC AT WHOLESALE. Csta- %aL_#AOO lognaandBiUmateiSliTntihed Please mention the American Florist when writing. US! GEO. M. GARLAND'S CAST IRON GUTTER AND STOP REBUILDING. ,,„.Ty&if^ Pl^irxes, 111. Steam and Hot Water HtflTING Perfectly lustalled by H. W. GIBBONS^'I.^;'^^,^^" Expert Advice and Plans Furnished. Catalogues 4 Cents. Importers and Manufacturers of ]plnf*lgf g^ SUOOHCSi 918 FILBERT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. PA. Please Mention American Florlat. ^ ^ SIQMUND GELLER ^ ^ Metal Goods, Moss- Wreaths, Cape Flowers, Immortells, Chenille, Tinfoil, Doves, Baskets, Sneaves, Vases,
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