. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 36 The Florists^ Review October 27, 1921 removing from competition with locally grown flowers such shipped-in stock as California mums, New York asters and the like. He was also instructed to write the wholesale houses of Chicago asking that they discontinue handling this stock. Three new members were admitted: Aspinwall & Ludeke, Palatine; Sykora Greenhouses, Batavia, and Kallen Bros., West Chicago. The two silver cups were shown which are to be awarded respectively to the best exhibitors of cut flowers and pot plants at the Uptown Chicago exp
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 36 The Florists^ Review October 27, 1921 removing from competition with locally grown flowers such shipped-in stock as California mums, New York asters and the like. He was also instructed to write the wholesale houses of Chicago asking that they discontinue handling this stock. Three new members were admitted: Aspinwall & Ludeke, Palatine; Sykora Greenhouses, Batavia, and Kallen Bros., West Chicago. The two silver cups were shown which are to be awarded respectively to the best exhibitors of cut flowers and pot plants at the Uptown Chicago exposi- tion, to be held at the Broadway Ar- mory November 1 to 5. Pledges of plants and cut flowers were obtained. An extensive array of Chicago growers' products is expected to form an adver- tised feature of the exposition and Pres- ident Pearson and Secretary Amling both urged the support of all members. N. J. Wietor, vice-president of the Chrysanthemum Society of America, at this time urged growers to contribute whatever they could, other flowers as well as chrysanthemums, to the exhibi- tion to be held at the Auditorium hotel November 16 and 17. He secured a num- ber of pledges from those present. President Pearson delivered a talk on Chicago's cooperative advertising to the accompaniment of slides showing ex- amples of its successful work. Too Late. The wholesalers in the Chicago mar- ket October 24 received the following letter from Otto H. Amling, secretary, bearing the notation that it was sent by order of the Commercial Flower Grow- ers' Association: We are now in tbe midst of the chrysanthemum season. "Stock of all kinds is pouring into the niiirkets. At the last meeting of the Growers' Association, particular attention was called to the abundance of California mums on tlie Chicago market. The effect of these imports has been considered and full and thorough enlightenment Kiven this problem. Our association feels that these imports properly come under t
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