. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists' Review OCTOBBB 18, 1917. body and soul. I believe in it through and through. It is only by cooperating, by working together shoulder to shoul- der, by having the same definite ideal and by contributing generously to every movement which is designed to help all the florists, both big and little, that we can achieve the success we all desire— and deserve. William C. Gloeckner. AN APPEAL TO THE GROWER. The editor of Horticulture in last week's issue gave the growers a pretty strong talking to. I fully agree with iis sentiments. Now le
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists' Review OCTOBBB 18, 1917. body and soul. I believe in it through and through. It is only by cooperating, by working together shoulder to shoul- der, by having the same definite ideal and by contributing generously to every movement which is designed to help all the florists, both big and little, that we can achieve the success we all desire— and deserve. William C. Gloeckner. AN APPEAL TO THE GROWER. The editor of Horticulture in last week's issue gave the growers a pretty strong talking to. I fully agree with iis sentiments. Now let us stop arguing who is to pay for publicity. Action is needed, and needed immediately. J-t seems to have come at last, this action We are all in the same boat, grower and retailer together. Did you ever hear Wallace Pierson s story about the dog sitting on a bur and howling? If not, get him to tell it to you the next time you see him. It strikes home to our case. I could not tell you the story. If I tried to I would only make a mess of it, but it tells in an illustrative way the story of our needs. Now, Brother Grower, look • up your ledger and you will notice how badly you need publicity. Here is a chance now started by public-spirited men to give it to you on a reasonable basis. It will be cooperation nation-wide. It will go to the smallest grower and town in the country. Now, do not be a slacker. Help to make this a success. Pay the little money that is needed of you ac- cording t(f your means. I have sub- scribed $100. My place covers 100,000 square feet of ground. Now figure out what you can do in proportion to this, and send your subscription to the sec- retary of the S. A. F., John Young, 53 West Twenty-eighth street. New York. You will be asked in a short time to pay about fifty per cent of this and the rest sometime in the future. This should not be hard on anybody for the great benefit which it will bring to your busi- ness. The agitation for economy all over th
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