. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 902 The American Florist. July II, The pEEE) TaatJE. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. S. F. Willard, Pres : J. Charles MeCullough, First Vice-Pres.; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland,' O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-second annual convention St. Louis, Mo., June. 1904. Prof. W. W. Tracy was a welcome visitor at the convetition. Lem Bowen, of D. M. Ferry & Com- pany, Detroit, Mich., is now in Europe. The impression prevails that sweet com will be scarce again the coming season. J. E. KiLLEN, for some years with seed firms of
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 902 The American Florist. July II, The pEEE) TaatJE. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. S. F. Willard, Pres : J. Charles MeCullough, First Vice-Pres.; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland,' O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-second annual convention St. Louis, Mo., June. 1904. Prof. W. W. Tracy was a welcome visitor at the convetition. Lem Bowen, of D. M. Ferry & Com- pany, Detroit, Mich., is now in Europe. The impression prevails that sweet com will be scarce again the coming season. J. E. KiLLEN, for some years with seed firms of the United States, is now with Wm. Rennie, Toronto, Ont. James C. Murray's seed store at Peoria, 111., is now located in a new and improved building at 420 South Adams street. Los Angeles, Cal.—Theodore Payne, formerly manager of the Germain Seed Company, has opened up a general seed house and is now making a European trip. A FEW cases of 5-7 Harrisii lily bulbs arrived at New York July 1, but the best growers say florists should be patient and not urge the digging of stock before fully ripe. Minnesota potato growers report thirty-eight days without rain, yet growth of the tops is fair and with rain soon a fair crop may result. Offers of fifty cents per bushel are now made for fall delivery. Catalogue men east, who in the past have supplied a heavy western mail trade, admit that the growth of their lists of customers does not keep pace with the growth of the country, indicating that buyers are supplied more and more locally. Visited Chicago: Frank T. Emerson, Waterloo, Neb.; F. Hamilton, of the J. A. Everitt Corporation, Indianapolis, Ind.; Theodore Payne, Los Angeles, Cal.; Theo. Cobb, representing D. M. Ferry & Company, Detroit, Mich.; Mr. Blake, of the Winona Seed Company, Winona, Minn. Echoes of the Convention and Fordhook. The card system talks were beneficial. The visitors at Fordhook numbered 226. Winter onion Beauleiu was a striking figure. Fordhook beverages wer
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