. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Florists* Review Mabch 8, 1917. OMAHA, NEB. " The Market. Despite the fact that it is Lent, there has been no noticeable decrease in the demand for flowers and plants. Fu- neral work has and the au- tomobile show last week proved a big factor in keeping the market well cleaned up. Never in the history of the oldest flo- rists has the cold weather continued as long as it has this winter, but from a growing and productive standpoint it has beea. one of the best ever seen. While tra increase in the cost of fuel has been hard to


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Florists* Review Mabch 8, 1917. OMAHA, NEB. " The Market. Despite the fact that it is Lent, there has been no noticeable decrease in the demand for flowers and plants. Fu- neral work has and the au- tomobile show last week proved a big factor in keeping the market well cleaned up. Never in the history of the oldest flo- rists has the cold weather continued as long as it has this winter, but from a growing and productive standpoint it has beea. one of the best ever seen. While tra increase in the cost of fuel has been hard to bear, business has been' so good that it has offset the extra ex- pense to a certain extent. Without a doubt everybody will have a good profit that will keep the wolf away from the door for some time to come. Various Notes. C. E. Baldwin, of the Fernery, is in Chicago this week on business. Lewis Henderson had the decorations for the automobile show held at the Auditorium last week. Miss Eeba McNamara is having a good run of corsage work for theater goers. The Herman Bros. Co., of Council Bluffs, is consigning excellent sweet peas to the Parker Flower Shop. Lee Larmon, the Fontenelle hotel flo- rist, had an appropriate window for auto show week. Robert Newcomb, of the Ameri' an Bulb Co., was among recent visitors. The Florists' Club members got to- gether over in the Bluffs March 2 and bowled three exciting games with the Bluffs boys. The losers, Omaha, put up a hard fight, but nevertheless wont down to defeat for three games straight. Mr. Foster, with the losing side, was high man with a total of 519. Bluffs— 1st 2nd .'{rd Gardner 134 170 188 Herman 184 114 164 Clark 142 143 147 Fisher 122 109 127 Harding 123 94 153 Schafer 101 184 163 806 814 !)29 Omaha— 1st 2nd 3rd Myers 158 176 172 Foster 150 150 219 Chapman 138 .127 117 Larmon Ill 120 128 Hines 117 129 117 Arnold 96 85 130 770 787 883 L. S. H. WOBCESTEB, MASS. Retail business has been good lately and has only decrease


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