. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 18 The Florists* Review VOLY 21. 1921 Practical for the Florists' Trade," was presented by Mrs. E. 0. Weisinger, of Beaumont, Tex., and brought about quite a spirited discussion. Mrs. Weis- inger advocated a good, substantial profit during the twelve months in the year, with no increases in price at holi- day time. Others present spoke of the risk involved in the growing of flowers for special days and told of the facts that seem to make it necessary for growers, wholesalers and retailers to increase prices at these special days. Miss Martha C
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 18 The Florists* Review VOLY 21. 1921 Practical for the Florists' Trade," was presented by Mrs. E. 0. Weisinger, of Beaumont, Tex., and brought about quite a spirited discussion. Mrs. Weis- inger advocated a good, substantial profit during the twelve months in the year, with no increases in price at holi- day time. Others present spoke of the risk involved in the growing of flowers for special days and told of the facts that seem to make it necessary for growers, wholesalers and retailers to increase prices at these special days. Miss Martha C. Wood, of Hillsboro, Tex., presented the subject, '' How a Woman Can Successfully Conduct a Flower ; She pointed out many noticeable differences in the selling methods of men and women. "What Oklahoma Can Do to Help the Texas Florists" was the subject suc- cessfully handled by A. F. Koehle, of Mangum, Okla., in a paper read for him, as he was unable to be present. He advocated cooperation between the flo- rists of the two states and proposed a plan of a central supply and commis- sion house for the two states, by means of which the florists could easily, quickly and with lower expense carry on their business. Florists' Future. V. J. Davis, of Fort Worth, talked of "The Future of the Florists' Business in ; He stated that no longer was the state of Texas wholly depend- ent on outside sources for flower sup- ply. He stated that the state could grow its own flowers, and was already doing so to an appreciable extent, but nothing as compared with what could be done. Other interesting talks were deliv- ered by J. W. Furrow, of Guthrie, Okla., on '' My Experience with a Fungous Disease Affecting Carnations," and by W. H. Englehart, of Memphis, Tenn., on "Progress of the Florists' Business East of the ; Telegrams from J. F. Ammann, who was to have delivered a talk; William F. Gude, and Annie Wolfe Brigance were read and a
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