. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 66 The Florists^ Review June 21. 1917. Decorations for weddings and dinner jiarties are helping to keep the Francis Floral Co. staff busy, according to Francis Schlotzhauer, the proprietor. The first half of June, he says, has shown an increase over the correspond- ing period of last year. A flower booth was one of the features at an allied bazaar held in Union square Saturday, June 9, the proceeds of which will go to war sufferers. Mes- dames Victor Podesta, A. J. Eossi and John Carbone presided. Flowers were donated by various growers. V. Luscian
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 66 The Florists^ Review June 21. 1917. Decorations for weddings and dinner jiarties are helping to keep the Francis Floral Co. staff busy, according to Francis Schlotzhauer, the proprietor. The first half of June, he says, has shown an increase over the correspond- ing period of last year. A flower booth was one of the features at an allied bazaar held in Union square Saturday, June 9, the proceeds of which will go to war sufferers. Mes- dames Victor Podesta, A. J. Eossi and John Carbone presided. Flowers were donated by various growers. V. Lusciani, of Pelicano, Rossi & Co., is hailed as an orator by his fellow em- ployees since he took a leading part in a recent school entertainment. Robert Newcomb, traveler for the American Bulb Co., of Chicago, says local growers have shown much interest in a red sport of Gorgeous carnation which he brought down from the Martin & Forbes Co., of Portland, Ore. W. F. Pitts, of the W. F. Pitts Seed & Nursery Co., expects to leave early in July on an extended trip visiting nurseries. S. H. G. TACOMA, WASH. "Business is good," is the average report of tradesmen. Now, some thought that the war would put us out of business, as people would not buy luxuries when necessities were so ab- normally high. Others thought that the increase in salaries and the fact that money is changing hands would benefit the business. Far be it from the writer to express an opinion, but the fact remains, "business is ; The great army post at American Lake bids fair to become a big busi- ness asset. This proposition will bring the brains and the brawn of the nation almost to our doors, as it is only a few minutes' auto ride from Tacoma to tlie post. As almost all other lines of business are looking forward to finan- cial benefit from this big undertaking of Uncle Sam, it is only reasonable that the flower business sliould also receive a sliglit boost. There has been a decided i
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