. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. T5r' ;^•ry!!^?J •?!^y7^s>:a7T-^'r^'V^f Ti^^T^vV • • ?" • "t OCTOBEB 26, 1916. The Florists^ Review 19 i W ^ 1 ^3 * li ^'f TT' iii^^ t«^ ^B^^^^. '''iW ^^ -a^W"^ fcs PI > i ^ ^ -T ? ^?^ > 1 If '?f \ 1 '^ ?if ajk i (.) V • ^ / MA ^ t. I i K J -J 4 T 1 //' Casket G>ver of Lilies^ Designed by R. W. Dimond» of the Kay-Dimond Co^ Youngstown^ O. illustration. The results during the short time I have been here fully con- vince me that I am on the right track. Thousands of people pass my store daily and over seventy-five per cent o


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. T5r' ;^•ry!!^?J •?!^y7^s>:a7T-^'r^'V^f Ti^^T^vV • • ?" • "t OCTOBEB 26, 1916. The Florists^ Review 19 i W ^ 1 ^3 * li ^'f TT' iii^^ t«^ ^B^^^^. '''iW ^^ -a^W"^ fcs PI > i ^ ^ -T ? ^?^ > 1 If '?f \ 1 '^ ?if ajk i (.) V • ^ / MA ^ t. I i K J -J 4 T 1 //' Casket G>ver of Lilies^ Designed by R. W. Dimond» of the Kay-Dimond Co^ Youngstown^ O. illustration. The results during the short time I have been here fully con- vince me that I am on the right track. Thousands of people pass my store daily and over seventy-five per cent of them either stop, look, come in or make remarks about the display. I have them all talking about the place, and it is resulting in good business—much better than I expected. "I had'my formal opening October 14. I sent out 1,500 attractive invita- tions and ran an announcement in two of the local papers. As a result I had between 7,000 and 8,000 people in my store on that day, from 2 to 8 p. m. I had the store nicely decorated; there was a 5-piece orchestra and two little flower girls dressed in white who gave each visitor a rose. I had three clerks in the store to wait on the people. They did a wonderful business. "Since the opening I and two clerks have been busy every minute, once re- maining at work until 3 o'clock the next morning to turn out funeral work. I am fully convinced that, though they are expensive, fall openings can be made to ; door sorts are Gretchen, Clara Butt, King Harold, Mrs. Krelage, Europe and Salmon King. C. W. DABWINS FOB MEMORIAL DAY. How may outdoor Darwin tulips be held back for Memorial dayt What are the varieties? S. K.—la. The best way to hold these tulips back is to plant them four to four and one-half inches deep the first week in November. Give the bulbs a mulch of coarse, strawy manure after the ground has frozen and do not be in too great a hurry to remove it in the spring. Select a position for the bul


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