. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 59 8 The American Florist. Oct. 15, The Seed Trade. 1 AoBericaa >eed Irode Assuulallun E. L. Page, GrceiK-, Frcsid.'nf. L,H. Vauuhan. Chicago, First Vice Pri'sident; M. H. Duryca. New Vork. Second Vice- President; C. E. Kendel. Clevelahd. Sec- retary and Treasurer. MiLWArKKE, Wis. — Adam Currie, who for 31 years has been secretary and manager oC the seed business of Currie Bros. Co., has severed his con- nection with the old firm to establish a new one, under the name of A. Cur- rie & Co. The new
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 59 8 The American Florist. Oct. 15, The Seed Trade. 1 AoBericaa >eed Irode Assuulallun E. L. Page, GrceiK-, Frcsid.'nf. L,H. Vauuhan. Chicago, First Vice Pri'sident; M. H. Duryca. New Vork. Second Vice- President; C. E. Kendel. Clevelahd. Sec- retary and Treasurer. MiLWArKKE, Wis. — Adam Currie, who for 31 years has been secretary and manager oC the seed business of Currie Bros. Co., has severed his con- nection with the old firm to establish a new one, under the name of A. Cur- rie & Co. The new company consists of Adam Currie and his sons, Allister and Herbert. They will conduct a gen- eral seed and tlower business, together with all lines in connection therewith. The new place of business will be at 130 Wisconsin street. The Virginia Seed Law. Important changes In the rules regu- lating the sale of agricultural seeds under the new law were made yester- day by the state board of agriculture. Since the law went into effect on Sep- tember 17, the department of agricul- ture has been working under the rules adopted by a committee of the state board. Under the terms of the new law re- quiring the inspection of seeds offered for sale in this state, it was required that a certain standard be conformed to. Those seeds which had not more than the minimum of adulteration are entitled to be labeled "; It is found, however, that some dealers have been working off other seeds without putting the percentage of adul- teration on them. They have adopted the practice of printing at the bottom of the label the statement that the seeds are not guaranteed, and that the purchaser must take his chances as to the contents. The state board of agriculture would not stand for this condition. It was therefore decreed yesterday that noth- ing shall be printed on the labels save such matter as is authorized and re- quired by the regulations of the board. This means that the
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