. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igog. The American Florist. 323 States Civil Service Commission. Wash- ington. D. C. or to tlie secretary of the board of examiners at any place men- tioned in the list printed thereon, for ap- plication form 304. No application will be accepted unless exe- cuted and filed with the commission at Washington. As examination papers are shipped direct from the commission to the places of examination, it is nec- essary that applications be received in ample time to arrange for the examina- tion desired at the


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igog. The American Florist. 323 States Civil Service Commission. Wash- ington. D. C. or to tlie secretary of the board of examiners at any place men- tioned in the list printed thereon, for ap- plication form 304. No application will be accepted unless exe- cuted and filed with the commission at Washington. As examination papers are shipped direct from the commission to the places of examination, it is nec- essary that applications be received in ample time to arrange for the examina- tion desired at the place indicated by the applicant. The commission will therefore arrange to examine any appli- cant whose application is received in time to permit the shipment of the nec- essary papers. To Be Done Now. Cannas which are still dormant should be kept a little on the moist side, to sprout slightly; they resent the dry side and should never be sold as dry roots in shops, but if offered for sale should be in fiats sprouting in a mixture of light soil with leaf mould or moss. Gladiolus keep best tied in paper bags of 300 or less, or if on shelves or crates it is well to put newspapers under as well as over them. Watch for decay in centers or under surface skin of tuberose btilbs; store in a temperature above 55°. The Late E. V. Hallock. The following resolutions on th(' death of President Edward V. Hallock were adopted by the New York Florists" Club at the meeting on March S, ]900. Whereas: We, the members of the New York Florists' Club, are overwhelmed with grief at the sudden demise of our friend and president, Edward V. Hallock. who was stricken down on the night of March 2, while apparently in the full possession of his health and faculties and Whereas: This club has sustained a great loss in the death of its president at the beginning of his term of office when the prospects of a brilliant year seemed most promising. He was an able executive and earnest worker in the club


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