. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 7mm ?111 I ' J" Mankato, Minn.—The Windniiller Co., one of the progressive concerns of the northwest, now runs a chain of five stores and is doing a big business. West Webster, N. Y.—Henry E. Wood has just started with two greenhouses to grow flowers for the Rochester mar- ket, also vegetables and plants in season. Anderson, Ind.—William Klus recent- ly suffered a loss estimated at $3,500 when the heating system in his green- house failed to work and thousands of mums were frozen. Williamsport, Pa. — TheCollins- Rhoades Co. has been or
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 7mm ?111 I ' J" Mankato, Minn.—The Windniiller Co., one of the progressive concerns of the northwest, now runs a chain of five stores and is doing a big business. West Webster, N. Y.—Henry E. Wood has just started with two greenhouses to grow flowers for the Rochester mar- ket, also vegetables and plants in season. Anderson, Ind.—William Klus recent- ly suffered a loss estimated at $3,500 when the heating system in his green- house failed to work and thousands of mums were frozen. Williamsport, Pa. — TheCollins- Rhoades Co. has been organized by H. C. Collins and R. D. Rhoades and has taken over the greenhouses formerly run by the Williamsport Floral Co. Helena, Mont.—During the "Say It with Flowers" week in this city No- vember 3 to 8, the feature flower was the chrysanthemum, particularly at the store of the State Nursery & Seed Co. Maasillon, O.—J. F. Myers, proprietor of Springbrook Farm, is erecting three houses, 36x200 feet, with which he plans to add the growing of greenhouse prod- ucts to his raising of cattle and hogs. Lincoln, Neb.—Frey & Frey report that business has been excellent from the start of the season, with prospects for a big Christmas, as all growers here have fine lots of plants and promise for good cuts of roses and carnations. BlackweU, Okla.—The Hart Floral Co. recently had a disastrous fire, which de- stroyed the office and most of the busi- ness records, the workroom and part of a greenhouse, together with about half the stock. Reconstruction is under way. Minneapolis, Minn.— The Lakewood Cemetery Association has awarded the contract to the American Greenhouse Mfg. Co., Chicago, for erection next spring of four houses. One is to be stcel-fram'j, 56x320; two pipe-frame, 36x150, and one pipe-frame,' 29 x 100. Alexandria, Va.—The Dunbarr Floral Co. has opened a new store on King street, where Mrs. Thomas M. Dunbarr will be in charge. The Braddock
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