. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 48 The Rorists' Review Dbcsmbbb 15, 1921 section if plans wtTO forthcominfr for such an affair. J'rosident Kohout, A. T. Pyfer and T. K. Waters also spoke strongly in support of a flower show. '* Mr. Pyfer ex])ressed the opinion that since the candy manufacturers and the jewelers were jiutting on strong adver- tising campaigns, it was necessary for florists to increase their efforts in be- half of their own i)roduets. A communication wasread from Ernest Rober, now at Sawtelle, Cal., tendering his resignation from tlie club, because of financial rev


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 48 The Rorists' Review Dbcsmbbb 15, 1921 section if plans wtTO forthcominfr for such an affair. J'rosident Kohout, A. T. Pyfer and T. K. Waters also spoke strongly in support of a flower show. '* Mr. Pyfer ex])ressed the opinion that since the candy manufacturers and the jewelers were jiutting on strong adver- tising campaigns, it was necessary for florists to increase their efforts in be- half of their own i)roduets. A communication wasread from Ernest Rober, now at Sawtelle, Cal., tendering his resignation from tlie club, because of financial reverses and other difficul- ties during and since the war. His resignation was accepted. T. K. Waters commented upon the de-. cision of the Boston growers to throw open tlieir wholesale markets to the public after !> a. m. each day. Explain- ing the methods of wholesaling flowers in Boston, lie voiced the opinion that simi- lar action might be taken in (Jliicago and other wholesale centers if retailers did not make more effort to move the stock that accumulates in the wholesale houses after the morning sales were over. The Exhibits. The exhibition tables were well filled by a number of vases of chrysanthe- mums from Hans Jepsen, of Maywood, and Elmer I). Smith & ('o., of Adrian. Mich., and a vase of Premier roses from the Premier Rose Gardens, Maywood. These exliibitions were judged by Her- man D. Schneider, N. A. Schmitz and John Cook. They reported that the exhibit of Hans Jepsen was worthy of special mention, particularly the varie- ties December Queen, Seidewitz, White Seidewitz, Thanksgiving Pink and Harvard; in pompons he showed White Feather, Amaterasu, Quinola, Sunshine, Becky McLean, Mrs. Godfrey and its two sports, Mrs. Maaey and Annabelle. The Japanese varietios imported by Charles H. Totty, three of which were shown by Mr. Jepsen, were interesting, though more suited to private green- houses than to commercial use. Mr. Jepsen also showed a vase of variegated st


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