. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 16 Ihc Florists^ Review NOVEMBEB 19, line in this triade is indicated in the illustration on page 15. This bouquet was the handiwork of Mrs. O. B. Hil- zem, of Yazoo City, Miss. Other bou- quets of her making have figured pub- licly already—one was presented to Sec- retary Bryan when he spoke in Mem- phis, another was worn by the daugh- ter of Champ Clark at the cotton demon- stration in Washington, and still an- other was carried by Mayor Behrman^ of New Orleans, in the parade at the opening of the state fair at Jackson. Miss. Kecently Mrs.
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 16 Ihc Florists^ Review NOVEMBEB 19, line in this triade is indicated in the illustration on page 15. This bouquet was the handiwork of Mrs. O. B. Hil- zem, of Yazoo City, Miss. Other bou- quets of her making have figured pub- licly already—one was presented to Sec- retary Bryan when he spoke in Mem- phis, another was worn by the daugh- ter of Champ Clark at the cotton demon- stration in Washington, and still an- other was carried by Mayor Behrman^ of New Orleans, in the parade at the opening of the state fair at Jackson. Miss. Kecently Mrs. Hilzem has had many orders for cotton bouquets, colo- nial and corsage. The bouquet shown on page 15 was sent as a souvenir to the E. C. Amling Co., Chicago. It is made of cotton bolls in various stages of maturityj-tied with cotton tape. Asparagus and magnolia leaves were the only components of the bouquet, aside from the foil used to wrap the stems, which did not come from the cotton plant. The cotton used in the bouquet is known as long staple, and came from one of the plantations of Yazoo county. Awarded the Hitchings Cup as Most Meritorious Exhibit at the Indianapolis Show. Clyde; F. E. Whitney, for Winthrop Sargent; Harry Allen, for F. W. Vander- bilt; Wm. McBean, for the Stuyvesant Fish estate; James Mills, for the Ogden Mills estate; K. Abernathy, for Isaac Untermyer, and W. Tait, for A. C. Zabriskie. The judges were Wm. C. Russell, of Millbrook; B. W. Allen, of Hudson, and Wm. Scott, of Elmsford. VINCENT ENLISTS STATE AID. Apropos of the fact that we had re- ceived many inquiries from different sections of the country and every fall and spring there is considerable discus- sion of an affliction or a geranium leaf spot which is supposed to be caused by a fungus, we have had our state horticultural department take the mat- ter up and they have taken it to the U. S. Department of Agriculture at Washington, in regard to which Prof. F. H. Chittenden, in charge of truck,
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