. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. UNDfR THE SPREADING CHESTNUT TREE^ [Readers are Inrlted to contribute to this col- Dmn. No story so old that It Isn't new to someone, bnt the fresher the better. No bar against originality. If ciipplnga are sent, add Dame of paper.] The Popular Posies. Aunt Lindy had brought around her three grandchildren for her mistress to see. The three little darkies, in calico smocks, stood squirming in line while Lindy proudly surveyed them. "What are their names, Lindy?" her mistress asked. "Dey's name' after flowers, ma'am. De bigges' one nam
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. UNDfR THE SPREADING CHESTNUT TREE^ [Readers are Inrlted to contribute to this col- Dmn. No story so old that It Isn't new to someone, bnt the fresher the better. No bar against originality. If ciipplnga are sent, add Dame of paper.] The Popular Posies. Aunt Lindy had brought around her three grandchildren for her mistress to see. The three little darkies, in calico smocks, stood squirming in line while Lindy proudly surveyed them. "What are their names, Lindy?" her mistress asked. "Dey's name' after flowers, ma'am. De bigges' one name' Gladiola. De nex' one, she name' ; ' * Those are very pretty,'' her mistress said. "What is the littlest one named?" "She name' Artuhficial, ma';— Everybody's Magazine. As Maternally Interpreted. It is to be expected, perhaps, that babies will become brighter and brighter as the human race progresses in intellectual development. "He is such a clever little dear," the fond mother explained. "He had never been told what flowers were, but the moment he saw them he said, 'Bwobs.' " "Really! And what does 'bwobs' mean?" inquired the caller. '' Why, flowers, of course.''—Chicago Examiner. Wliy We Ask for Cash. It was a country editor who wrote: "Brother, don't stop your paper just because you don't agree with the edi- tor. The last cabbage you sent us didn't agree with us, either, but we didn't drop you from our subscription list on that account!". Vegetable Forcing EARLY OUTDOOR TOMATOES. We have a number of tomato plants^ about twelve inches high, in bloom and some with small tomatoes on them. If these are placed in the garden now, will they produce any earlier fruit than the small transplanted plants about four inches high? We are told these blooms will blight when the plants are placed in the garden. What is the proper method to follow to get earlier tomatoes than we get from the ordinary small
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