. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 38 The Florists' Review Jolt 21, 1921 will work differently. Tlio good spikes will be sold and the i)oor ones will stand around. There arc only a i'ew asters as yet and most of them are small, while many have open centers, the result of the heat and drought which have ruined many a crop. But carnations are gone and the demand is so good that the asters sell well at prices which would have been considered satisfactory for the best stock a few years ago. Auratums have arrived to reinforce giganteums. The supply of miscel- laiieoi^s flowers is limited


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 38 The Florists' Review Jolt 21, 1921 will work differently. Tlio good spikes will be sold and the i)oor ones will stand around. There arc only a i'ew asters as yet and most of them are small, while many have open centers, the result of the heat and drought which have ruined many a crop. But carnations are gone and the demand is so good that the asters sell well at prices which would have been considered satisfactory for the best stock a few years ago. Auratums have arrived to reinforce giganteums. The supply of miscel- laiieoi^s flowers is limited. There are plenty of Shasta daisies and gypso- phila. Valley equals the demand. Delphinium has run a short season. 'There is nothing out of the ordiuary in, greens, although the high express cljarges are a reason for complaint. j Pushing the Pageant. With the opening of the Pageant of Progress only a week away, it seems that the trade's participation will be small. The present layout contemplates the state, county and city governments and institutions occupying spaces along the front and back of the section of which the center strip is assigned to our trade. In this central strip spaces have been engaged by the Florists' Telegraph De- livery Association, Schiller the Florist, Henry Wittbold & Son, A. L. Randall Co., W. \V. Barnard Co., Vaughan's Seed Store, J. Oliver Johnson, the West- eijn Pottery Co., Pulverized Manijre Co., and the Adler-Jones Co., the latter a!dealer in artificial flowers. :A number of the ?yvholesale houses have subscribed generous sums which are to be used to pay for the space em- ployed for a competitive flower show, for which it has been said the manage- ment of the pageant would provide $5,000 in cash premiums. No premium '^Hst has as yet reached The Tin. The stockholders of the Chicago Flower Growers held their tenth annual meeting at the offices of the company July 15. After listening to the reports of tli« officers, which showed the c


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