. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igoj. The American Florist. 365 pounds, I am sure. Every country has its poets and flowers. The Saviour him- self understood flowers, and what a day it was when He said: 'Consider tht lilies of the field, they toil not neither do they spin. Yet I say, Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.' "I recollect my early days in Wash- ington. I gathered flowers and then went west where we had to go 40 miles an hour to appreciate the wealth of the prairie flowers. It is good to be here ten years in
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igoj. The American Florist. 365 pounds, I am sure. Every country has its poets and flowers. The Saviour him- self understood flowers, and what a day it was when He said: 'Consider tht lilies of the field, they toil not neither do they spin. Yet I say, Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.' "I recollect my early days in Wash- ington. I gathered flowers and then went west where we had to go 40 miles an hour to appreciate the wealth of the prairie flowers. It is good to be here ten years in the department among such nice people in Washington. I didn't come here to make a speech. I wish you all the luck in the ; The ofiicers elected were: Robert Simpson, president; Philip Breitmeyer, vice-president; Harry O. May, treasur- er; Benjamin Hammond, secretary. PARTIAL LIST OF AWARDS. One hundred Richmond, Wm. H. El- liott, Brighton, Mass., special prize. Twenty-five American Beauty, Geo. Burton, Wyndmoor, Pa., first. Twenty-five Bride, Stephen Morten- sen, Southampton, Pa., first. Twenty-five Bridesmaid, L. B. Cod- dington, Murray Hill, N. J., first. Twenty-five Golden Gate, F. H. Kra- mer, Washington, D. C., first. Twenty-five Liberty, Edward Towill, Roslyn, Pa., first. Twenty-five Killamey, Wm. H. El- liott, first. Twelve Cardinal, Washington Flo- rists' Co., Washington, D. C, first. Twenty-five Richmond, Stephen Mor- tensen, first. Twenty-five Uncle John, Robt. Simp- son, Clifton, N. J., first. H. Weber & Sons, Oakland, Md., and the F. R. Pierson Co., Tarrytown, N. Y., made fine displays of carnations. M. H. Walsh, Woods Hole, Mass., made a fine display of Lady Gay and other hardy climbing roses. Heatingf—Destroying Mealybug. Ed. American Florist:— Please tell me how many runs of 3- inch hot water pipes it will take to keep a temperature of 60° in coldest weather, which is 6° or 7° below zero in two houses of the following size: One 20 by -(O fe
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