. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. priiiiiiy;! THE liiliumffiffiii omsTS' Jritiiiimii CELEBRATING OUR SILVER JUBILEE With more than vsual trannth The Rcvinr s( )uh "Merry Christmas" with the holichni nvm])er this year, for it ce1el>r(ilis lln Ixyiuninef of the {japer's second ([iiarter century. Last iredi's issm (?(ni>})li ted its tir(nlii- lifth yiiir. iclinit j>r(sents sootf iiiti rt stiiiy laiiiixirisaiis it-illi lh( firs!. inrKjSMFl twciitv fifth \o;ir WKNTY-FIVK years ayo Tlliis week, Docoiiiber 2, 1S<»7, the first issue of Tlic Review made its a])peav- ai


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. priiiiiiy;! THE liiliumffiffiii omsTS' Jritiiiimii CELEBRATING OUR SILVER JUBILEE With more than vsual trannth The Rcvinr s( )uh "Merry Christmas" with the holichni nvm])er this year, for it ce1el>r(ilis lln Ixyiuninef of the {japer's second ([iiarter century. Last iredi's issm (?(ni>})li ted its tir(nlii- lifth yiiir. iclinit j>r(sents sootf iiiti rt stiiiy laiiiixirisaiis it-illi lh( firs!. inrKjSMFl twciitv fifth \o;ir WKNTY-FIVK years ayo Tlliis week, Docoiiiber 2, 1S<»7, the first issue of Tlic Review made its a])peav- aiice. It was scveiity-t wo ]iaj4es ill size, thoiijili later, when the lirst eiit hiisinsni at its birth lia<l subsided, the jiaper sliraiik to lialf, ami at times one-tliinl, that si/.c. Hut its j^rowth, after the unsteae(ii juiiited. And not in the last two years lias an issue lieeii ]iriiited of even sci few as twiee thu iimnlnr of jiages in that first number. In the (|uarter century covered l)y the life of The Review the trade has grown witli great rapidity, ]iarticularly in the last decade. With "the trade, this pul)lication has grown apace. F(ir illus- tration, one might note that the first volume of The Review, eoinprisiiig the first six months' issues. s. (ir nenrly five times the niiin- tier Jirinted in the first year. To visuali/e the com]iaraf ive size fif the lirst ye:ir 's is- sues of The l{i\ ieW and the t went \-tif til ye.'ir s. mir m a y .at till' ilhi^- trat ion mi this The \ olnnie eoiitaiii- ing the first fifty- two issues three ,11111 three- quarters imhes in f hiih ness. The four vidiimes wliiih hold t h e twenty - fifth year's issues make a stack slightly over eighteen imlus high. The volume on the left weicfhs twidve jioumls; the jiilc on the liehi weighs fifty-six —a fair ainoiint of reading for $'2, don't \-oii think.' In circulation the growth of the p.'i ]ier lias been eipially noteworthy. Twenty-


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