. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 28 The Florists' Review May 20. 1921 member, few words arc or should be required to make those outside the fold interested in our organization and our work. The ineuibership fee is so small and the jjossibilities for benefit so great that, really, argument should not be a necessity. Here is our society, organized and standing for the ad- vancement of our industry in every direction likely to be productive of good—and, it may be said, the elimina- tion of everything likely to be deroga- tory—ready to take up the problems of the individual members of


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 28 The Florists' Review May 20. 1921 member, few words arc or should be required to make those outside the fold interested in our organization and our work. The ineuibership fee is so small and the jjossibilities for benefit so great that, really, argument should not be a necessity. Here is our society, organized and standing for the ad- vancement of our industry in every direction likely to be productive of good—and, it may be said, the elimina- tion of everything likely to be deroga- tory—ready to take up the problems of the individual members of the trade in so far as they have a bearing on those of the wlude trade, without cost, and with a liacking in the trade which, even today, is powerful. "What is the extent of your representation?" is usually the first question asked of our delegations when seeking legislation to advance our industry, or relief from legislation likely to prove to our dis- advantage. We can hardly hope ever to claim that we are 100 per cent rep- resentative of our industry, but we can and must advance beyond our present standing, and if tliis membership drive attains its object, wc shall not have to be ashamed of our statistics as to trade representation. National Flower Show. ^ A most enthusiastic meeting of the Cleveland local executive committee which is arranging details covering the 1922 national flower show, to be held in that city next spring, was held in Cleveland May 19. The secretary is compelled to withhold an account of that meeting for a few days, but it may be said that the aims of the national flower show committee were found quite possible of accomplishment, and the arrangements in progress are being vig- orously prosecuted. John Young, Sec'y. S. A. F. MEMBERSHIP DRIVE. Aillliated Organization Week. Affiliated organization week in the drive for new members for the S. A. F. is scheduled for the week starting May 29. In connection with the activities of this week, the


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