. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 68 The Florists^ Review May 10, 1917. *ents per pound, carrots at $1 to $ jHjr pouud, parsley at 40 c-outs, and otlier Danish ^specialties at corrospoiuting ad- vances, subject to prohibition of export and other risks. Tiif. New York oflicc of Westerbeek & Kiyii has notified tlie liiiu's customers in America, who are many, tliat no spriny- deliveries nili be made, due to the inabil- ity to get stock over from Jlolland. It is stated, however, that it is expected to make fall deliveries as usujil. The Baltimore seedsnmn, Charles J. liolgiano,
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 68 The Florists^ Review May 10, 1917. *ents per pound, carrots at $1 to $ jHjr pouud, parsley at 40 c-outs, and otlier Danish ^specialties at corrospoiuting ad- vances, subject to prohibition of export and other risks. Tiif. New York oflicc of Westerbeek & Kiyii has notified tlie liiiu's customers in America, who are many, tliat no spriny- deliveries nili be made, due to the inabil- ity to get stock over from Jlolland. It is stated, however, that it is expected to make fall deliveries as usujil. The Baltimore seedsnmn, Charles J. liolgiano, of J. Bolgiano & Son, has been appointed to serve on tlie farm labor coju- mittee of the Maryland Preparedness and Purvey Commission, the object of which is to better conditions for Maryland farm- ers and to li MM lice crojis wherever neces- sary. A WELL-EQUIPPED STORE. At (Canton, ()., there is the Holmes- Lethernian .Seed Co., the i)arties at in- terest being George M. Lethernian and H. L. Holmes, .Ir., the latter the son of Harry L. Holmes, of Harrisburg, I'a. A general retail seed business is done in a store that is claimed to lie second to none in the state for elliciency. The accompanying illustration, ])repared from a j)hotogra]th, gives an idea of the facilities and a suggestion of the con- fidence of the management may be found on the letter-head, which car- ries no disclaimer. PROPOSED WAR-TIME MEASURE. In the tentative plan of the l)ei)art- ment of Agriculture for increasing the country's food production, which was submitted at the i-ecpiest of the Senate, there are several matteis touching the interests of the seed trade. The prin- cipal function of the department under the prop(»sed jdiin would be not only to promote extensixc ''cultivation of town lots and unused lands adjacent to towns," but also to increase the acre- age, where time still ])ermits, of corn, oats, barley, rice, sjtring wheat, jteas, beans, covvpeas and soy beans. A gov- ernmental camji
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