. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. THE SPEECH OF SENTIMENT ^;7^;fly^ffi?Wsfly^lY^I^I»?^ffif^^^ 'SAY IT WITH ; Best Conveyers of Sentiment. Flowera carry the greatest message into all conditions of our lives, in a more direct manner than any other agency on earth. They carry messages of sympathy, love, friendship, congratu- lation, in fact all the most desirable sentiments, and are received in each in- stance by an appreciation which is in- calculable when compared with the value of more materialistic commodities. If a person near and dear suffers a great bereavement, th


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. THE SPEECH OF SENTIMENT ^;7^;fly^ffi?Wsfly^lY^I^I»?^ffif^^^ 'SAY IT WITH ; Best Conveyers of Sentiment. Flowera carry the greatest message into all conditions of our lives, in a more direct manner than any other agency on earth. They carry messages of sympathy, love, friendship, congratu- lation, in fact all the most desirable sentiments, and are received in each in- stance by an appreciation which is in- calculable when compared with the value of more materialistic commodities. If a person near and dear suffers a great bereavement, there is no way to assuage the loss and convey our sympathy better than sending a token of flowers in some form. The message is concise and com- plete, and on such an occasion the flow- ers seem to blend with the surroundings and they seem to droop their heads and try to look their best as if to spread what cheer and comfort they can. Consider a wedding, how incomplete such a function would be without the house or church being decorated with plants and flowers, and who in their wildest imagination can think of a bride in all her weddiiig finery without a shower bouquet? On such an occasion flowers are almost ,as necessary qts the bride herself. Help at a Needful Time. A lovesick swain has fallen head over heels in love with '' the only girl in the world"; he makes a call, his little sj)eech is all ready, because he has re- hearsed it numeroas times, but when the "zero hour" arrives, the inevitable lump comes into his throat, he is ex- tremely nervous, and his courage fails. The next day, as they say in the movies, liis mind is whirling like an electric fan on a hot day, and he is trying to devise a plan whereby he can let her know the depth of his infatuation. At last the weight is off his mind, the fog has lifted, and the world looks bright once more. He visits a florist, procures a dozen of the best roses; they are daintily packed in a box, accompanied by his ca


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