. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 138 The Florists^ Review NOTBMBIB 13, 1910. be covered more than four or five inches. Just how much fall should be given will depend upon the care given to the grad- ing of the pipes. Nothing is gained by a steep slope of the pipes. In fact, everything else being equal, the less slope given the pipes the better, as the higher the returns are carried the better will be the circulation. If accurately graded, the drop need not be more than one inch in fifteen or twenty feet, but ordinarily it will be safer if the fall is one inch in ten or fifteen fee


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 138 The Florists^ Review NOTBMBIB 13, 1910. be covered more than four or five inches. Just how much fall should be given will depend upon the care given to the grad- ing of the pipes. Nothing is gained by a steep slope of the pipes. In fact, everything else being equal, the less slope given the pipes the better, as the higher the returns are carried the better will be the circulation. If accurately graded, the drop need not be more than one inch in fifteen or twenty feet, but ordinarily it will be safer if the fall is one inch in ten or fifteen feet, as the air will then be less likely to pocket. SPBINGFIELD, MO. The Market. Some fine chrysanthemums are seen here in the market. A frost last week killed all outdoor stock, of which there was a large amount. Dahlias were late on account of the dry summer and were at their best last week. Various Notes. The chrysanthemums of the Summer- field Floral Co. are now in full crop and from now on this firm will have a large supply. They are cutting some fine pompons of several varieties. Their carnations are improving daily and their supply of greens is large. The Stokes Floral Shop is showing Some fine chrysanthemums, both cut and iu pots; their potted mums are the best seen here. Their store has just been re- painted and decorated. J. W. Stokes re- ports that he has several large orders from out of town for the opening of a new store for men. Mr. Stokes is leav- ing November 13 to go with the Shrinera on their special train to St. Joseph Mo.; he is a member of the Abou ben Adhem patrol. Some nice window displays are seen at Mrs. Laura Hubble's shop. J. W. S. Lexington, Va.—Albert Gillock raised $30 last year for the Red Cross and $40 this year for the local hospital, each time by means of exhibits of his dahlias. WILKS SELF-FEEDING HOT WATER BOILER For Economy, Durability, Dependability Install a WILKS and forg«t your troubles. No night fire- man required— as the magazine or


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