. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 38 The Florists^ Review Januakt 6. 1916. system, whereby fire can be automatic- ally extinguished, insurance reduced and worry driven away. The architects, Sauer & Hahn, hus- tled to please Mr. Eschner, so that everything was closed up last year and last week. Work will be commenced at once and it is hoped the building will be completed by August 15. Various Notes. Alfred B. Cartledge, Jr., has resigned his position as buyer for Pennock Bros, to go into the automobile business at Detroit. "William Graham expects to be in Chicago January 8.


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 38 The Florists^ Review Januakt 6. 1916. system, whereby fire can be automatic- ally extinguished, insurance reduced and worry driven away. The architects, Sauer & Hahn, hus- tled to please Mr. Eschner, so that everything was closed up last year and last week. Work will be commenced at once and it is hoped the building will be completed by August 15. Various Notes. Alfred B. Cartledge, Jr., has resigned his position as buyer for Pennock Bros, to go into the automobile business at Detroit. "William Graham expects to be in Chicago January 8. Walter Davis is receiving fine white lilac from his specialist, who grows it extremely well. M. J. Callahan reports an excellent New Year's demand, largely for roses, through his lieutenant Herman Schoen- feld. Berger Bros, announce the arrival of freesia, with daffodils in prospect. A. L. Fortunes feels a quickened de- mand for ferns. The Henry A. Dreer salesmen prom- ised over the telephone from Eiverton to New York, about 8 o'clock the other morning,, that they would deliver a truck-load of palms in Manh^ti^ by 3 o'clock that same day, which' they did within a few minutes of the prom- ised hour. Phil. PITTSBURGH. The Market. "The best December in years," is the way some of our people say it, and I think it is true. The week follow- ing Christmas saw trade continuing» much as if for a holiday. Although prices dropped after Christmas, they held well through the New Year's pe- riod. New Year's has not amounted to much for several years, but this year it was one of the old-fashioned kind, reminding one of the New Year's of about twenty-five years ago, when that was our best holiday. The cut of roses held. There was plenty of stock for everyone and few blooms were left, so that to the younger generation it was the best New Year's ever seen. The weather was fine until New Year's morning, when it began to rain and continued raining all day. Some of the eastern shippers


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