. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists^ Review May 2G, 1921 Presby, Montflair, X. J., treasurer; Mr. and Mrs. Loe Roniiewitz and daugh- ter, Alice, Van Wert; Carl F. Wassen- berg, Van Wert; Harry A. Norton, Quebec, Canada; V. P. Mead, Fort Wayne, Ind.; C. P. Connell, Nashville, Tenn.; B. H. Farr, Wyomissing, Pa.; W. J. Engle & Son, Davton; Charles i: Wing, Mechanicsburg; E. E. Shaw and Frank B. Garnian, Akron; K. K. Lorenz, Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Buskirk, Independence, ()., and E. F. Eowlev, Toledo. J. ^V. T. DAHLIA SUGAB. It was not so long ago that the cane sug
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists^ Review May 2G, 1921 Presby, Montflair, X. J., treasurer; Mr. and Mrs. Loe Roniiewitz and daugh- ter, Alice, Van Wert; Carl F. Wassen- berg, Van Wert; Harry A. Norton, Quebec, Canada; V. P. Mead, Fort Wayne, Ind.; C. P. Connell, Nashville, Tenn.; B. H. Farr, Wyomissing, Pa.; W. J. Engle & Son, Davton; Charles i: Wing, Mechanicsburg; E. E. Shaw and Frank B. Garnian, Akron; K. K. Lorenz, Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Buskirk, Independence, ()., and E. F. Eowlev, Toledo. J. ^V. T. DAHLIA SUGAB. It was not so long ago that the cane sugar growers had a corner on the sugar market. Then came beet sugar and it put quite a considerable hole in their trade prestige. And now it seems that both beet and cane sugar are going to be up against a strong competitor. For several years, E. "Vincent, Jr., of the Richard Vincent, Jr., & Sons Co., White Marsh, Md., has been sending several tons of dahlia tubers to an in- dustrial school at Schenectady, N. Y., and last spring he sent several roots to the economic bureau of the Department of Agriculture. Both of these places have carried on extensive experiments for the purpose of learning the exact economic value of dahlia roots for mak- ing sugar. Some of the experts from the bureau recently visited Mr. Vincent and, from what they told him, he believes that there is a great future in dahlia sugar. A splendid article can be produced. It makes a beautiful, clear, white syrup. And the sugar produced is sweeter than cane or beet sugar. Furthermore, it is a sugar that persons suffering from diabetes can use, whereas the other sugars are generally fatal to them. Mr. Vincent says that there are plans to plant about 5,000 acres of dahlias for their tubers ODCN W[TEaS>y^ DEADEIi6 WATCH OUT FOR THIS MAN. About a month ago we employed, at our greenhouse, a young man about -(i years old, who gave his name as John L. Wilkenson. He stated that he had recently arrived fro
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