. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 422 The American Florist. Sept. 7,. Finest Baskets Obtainable Buy Direct from the Manufacturer and Save the Middleman's Profit. We are constantly receiving large shipments of fancy baskets from our mammoth factories in Weidhausen and Ebersdorf, Germany, and will be pleased to hear from you in regard to your future orders. Our line is the best, recognized as such, and our prices are right, so it will be to your ad- vantage to get in touch with us as soon as possible. The best way would be to send $ or $ f
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 422 The American Florist. Sept. 7,. Finest Baskets Obtainable Buy Direct from the Manufacturer and Save the Middleman's Profit. We are constantly receiving large shipments of fancy baskets from our mammoth factories in Weidhausen and Ebersdorf, Germany, and will be pleased to hear from you in regard to your future orders. Our line is the best, recognized as such, and our prices are right, so it will be to your ad- vantage to get in touch with us as soon as possible. The best way would be to send $ or $ for a sample assortment. DO IT NOW. Raedlein Basket Company 713-717 Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, 111. Driveways to Railway Stations. Paper read by C. J, Andrews at the sixth annnal convention of the Railway Gardening Association. Roanoke, Va., Angnst 13-16. One of the most serious problems the railway gardener has to deal with Is the construction and maintenance of driveways, and it becomes espe- cially serious if his jurisdiction ex- tends over driveways to freight yards, as well as passenger stations. With him there is no regularly organized road department, with its recognized needs for a definite appropriation, and the money used for driveway main- tenance most generally is taken from what would otherwise be available for landscape work. Being then so essen- tially utilitarian in their nature their construction should be from the stand- point of utility. A well built drive- way should be free from dust or mud —for dust and mud are causes of grinding away the surface. Macadam or crushed stone in some form is the universally used material on road sur- faces; it provides a considerable de- gree of permanence, but is by no means, even when made of the best material free from the dust and mud referred to. Travel is increasing everywhere, both in quantity and speed, and the standard of street and road mainte- nance demanded by the public Is growing higher and higher, especially sinc
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