. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. n ' . ->-_,7^'^,rt'-,^f ;vv il7\' '^*f 'i^tfv'T- ? \ T^ 100 The Florists' Review May 27, 1920. Seed Trade News ?mBio^ir assD traob absooiation. PrMldrat, ?. O. DoBfUL PhlUdcIphU, Pa.; McraUry-treaanrar, 0. a. Kendel, Oleraland, O. So serious have been the depredations of the aphis that the present acreage of sweet peas for seeds in California is the smallest in many years. Two well known Chicago seedsmen celebrate birthday anniversaries this week. Peter HoUenbach was born May 26, 1850, and Charles Dickinson May 28, 1858. Report of the death Tues
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. n ' . ->-_,7^'^,rt'-,^f ;vv il7\' '^*f 'i^tfv'T- ? \ T^ 100 The Florists' Review May 27, 1920. Seed Trade News ?mBio^ir assD traob absooiation. PrMldrat, ?. O. DoBfUL PhlUdcIphU, Pa.; McraUry-treaanrar, 0. a. Kendel, Oleraland, O. So serious have been the depredations of the aphis that the present acreage of sweet peas for seeds in California is the smallest in many years. Two well known Chicago seedsmen celebrate birthday anniversaries this week. Peter HoUenbach was born May 26, 1850, and Charles Dickinson May 28, 1858. Report of the death Tuesday, May 25, of Patrick O'Mara, widely known as the general manager of Peter Hender- son & Co., New York, appears in the obituary column of this issue. A. C. ZvoLANEK, sweet pea seed grower of Lompoc, Cal., lias sailed to spend six niontlis in Europe. He is a Bavarian by birth, l)ut an American citizen for over a quarter of a century. A. L. Aabling, president of the Aab- ling Seed Farms, Inc., Seattle, Wash., is receiving the condolences of the trade over the death by asphyxiation last week of Mrs. Aabling'. She had been prepar- ing their dinner on the maid's day off and was evidently overcome by the escaping fumes before she realized the danger. Mrs. Aabling was 55 years of age and is survived by lier husband and a son, "William, at present a student at Reed College, Oregon. Seedsmen in New York are bitter in their complaint against traffic conditions. With the close of the planting season practically here, all orders now received are naturally rush orders, and the dis- tributers find it exceedingly difficult to get seeds out. A. C. Deleot, shipping clerk for J. M. Thorl)urn & Co., 53 Bar- clay street, said that he was not taking any chances on freight at all, but was sending everv'thing, even to carload lots, by exi)ress. The express service, also, he said, was exceedingly unsatisfactory, had been ever since the consolidation, and would be until there was competi
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