. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. eGovernment hospital, which has an average of 600patients, all of whom were soldiers in the civil warand in our recent war with Spain. The Home was the direct outcome of the civilwar. The Dayton Light Guards had been amongthe first of the militia companies of the country torespond to the call of President Lincoln for volun-teers; and when at the close of the war, Congressauthorized the establishment of the Central Homeat Dayton, the citizens of the town immediately sub-scribed


. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. eGovernment hospital, which has an average of 600patients, all of whom were soldiers in the civil warand in our recent war with Spain. The Home was the direct outcome of the civilwar. The Dayton Light Guards had been amongthe first of the militia companies of the country torespond to the call of President Lincoln for volun-teers; and when at the close of the war, Congressauthorized the establishment of the Central Homeat Dayton, the citizens of the town immediately sub-scribed the sum of $2 0,000 toward the foundation. This Home is a unique place; a city of graybeard-ed men, few women, and no children except those ofthe officers families. On the gentle slopes of thegreat valley, the spot, from its location, its fin&buildings, its greenhouses, its flower beds, and thedisplay of the triumphs of landscape gardening, isone of great beauty; and these features render it aplace of attraction for visitors, who come from allover the civilized world at the rate of more than100,000 The visitor enters a large open space over whichwaves the American flag surrounded with siegeguns, mortars, pyramids of shot and a battery set


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