. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 714 The American Florist. Mar. 8, ^fie gceS ifrac|e. AM. SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. W. ATLEE BrRPEE. Philadelphia, president: A. L. Don. secretajT and treasurer. 114 Cnambera street. New York. Next annua] meeting second Tuesday In June, at Toronto. Ont. Philadelphia Notes. To The .\.merican Florist:—The en- closed ad. is good enough to insert in year comic column. The single seed for a dollar and the whole cargo will espe- cially iinpress those who are in the trade in a small way: f\ GREAT SflGRIFIGE. A 910,iiU


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 714 The American Florist. Mar. 8, ^fie gceS ifrac|e. AM. SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. W. ATLEE BrRPEE. Philadelphia, president: A. L. Don. secretajT and treasurer. 114 Cnambera street. New York. Next annua] meeting second Tuesday In June, at Toronto. Ont. Philadelphia Notes. To The .\.merican Florist:—The en- closed ad. is good enough to insert in year comic column. The single seed for a dollar and the whole cargo will espe- cially iinpress those who are in the trade in a small way: f\ GREAT SflGRIFIGE. A 910,iiU0 turned to Vour transplant you can set them out, and have a most elegant flower garden. Special, f/az-ing /ound a fox o/h^tcsl-Craze- in-Chrysanthemum seed in the lot alt safe, we are going to enclose one tackage of this popular seed also. OUR OFFER is this- To everyone sending us 12 cents for a three months* subscription to me will send perfectly free postpaid these packeU of seeds and our elegant book or manual, as a guide to the culture of all flowers and plants Its many pares are loaded drain with practical hints and helps to everyboay, on all sorts of plant life, and de- scribes how to arrange fancy window and garden decoration. We give all of these free if only i2cents IS sent to pay postage and expenses. 6 subscriptions andClots for 6o cents. Address, , SeedDept., , Maine. You kindly ask me for some seed notes, but I regret to say that it is difficult to obtain anything authentic from that source. Up to date the reports are as follows, which is I think a very accurate statement: For many seedsmen the month of Janu- ary was the best for >ears. In some in- stances the amount of trade was 25% in excess of any previous year. During Feb- ruary, however, trade fell off so rapidly that now, March 1, most of the seed bouses are way behind, notwithstanding the fiict th;it one firm especially has done $10,00fJ to $,000 more advertising than usual. The fnlling riff h


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