. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 11 The Florists^ Review JANDAKX 7, 1916. "which something (Jl HaiMy has been made. December 15 A. Albert, at Sixtieth and Gibson avenue, met with a serious loss through the failure of his' night man to keep .up steam. He alleges in- toxication and estimates his loss at from $700 to $1,000. There are ten houses, leased from the estate of J. Gibson Mc- llvaine & Co. Mr. Albert has been in possession only three thonths. -From Philadelphia Letter in The Review of Dec. 24, 1914. Where $5 Would Have Saved a Freeze-out ^'\ Why do growers persist


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 11 The Florists^ Review JANDAKX 7, 1916. "which something (Jl HaiMy has been made. December 15 A. Albert, at Sixtieth and Gibson avenue, met with a serious loss through the failure of his' night man to keep .up steam. He alleges in- toxication and estimates his loss at from $700 to $1,000. There are ten houses, leased from the estate of J. Gibson Mc- llvaine & Co. Mr. Albert has been in possession only three thonths. -From Philadelphia Letter in The Review of Dec. 24, 1914. Where $5 Would Have Saved a Freeze-out ^'\ Why do growers persist in taking such long chances? There are scores of instances where the investment of a few dollars has saved a whole season's work—but there are too many cases where the failure to have a little, inexpensive Standard Thermostat has resulted in big losses. WHAT $ WILL DO On a certain February 11, B. L. Elliott, of Pittsburgh, was awaiieaed by the ringing of his Standard thermostat alarm. He found his previously reliable night man fast asleep, and the temperature falling fast. In another half hour he Tvould have lost $30,000. Two nights later the night fireman of E. J. Ahern, Wellesley, Mass., met with a fall that rendered him unconscious. He bad no Standard thermostat alarm and the entire place froze up solid. This simple Standard thermostat is on the job night and day. Adjust the hands at whatever point you please and the thermostat WILL RING A BELL whenever the temperature rises or falls to the danger point. You can locate the bell at your bedside or anywhere else you please. Anybody can put it up. The price of this efficient instrument is only $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co


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