. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 540 The American Florist. Mar. JO, Steel Return Tubular Boilers FOR GREENHOUSE HEATING FOR STEAIVI AND WATER. In placing this boiler before the florists we will say that it has been practically demonstrated that it absorbs the heat more rapidly and burns less coal than any other boiler. There are two sets of tubes in each boiler and the grates are of an improved shaking type. There is no brick work re- quired except on three sides of the ash pit. Write for Catalog and Prices. ti two Return TjbaUr l:l;s w ii; ailed


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 540 The American Florist. Mar. JO, Steel Return Tubular Boilers FOR GREENHOUSE HEATING FOR STEAIVI AND WATER. In placing this boiler before the florists we will say that it has been practically demonstrated that it absorbs the heat more rapidly and burns less coal than any other boiler. There are two sets of tubes in each boiler and the grates are of an improved shaking type. There is no brick work re- quired except on three sides of the ash pit. Write for Catalog and Prices. ti two Return TjbaUr l:l;s w ii; ailed What F. R. Pierson Says: Johnston Heating Co., New York City. Gentlemen:—The internally fired steel boilers which you in- stalled for us last fall are giving us great satisfaction. They heat very quickly and are very economical. We are exceedinging well pleased with them and ? they have more than met our expectations. Very truly yours, F. R. Pierson Co. (or the F. R. Pierson Co. are heating two ^eenhouses, each 350 x 55 Uc\.. We make a specialty of installing heating plants in greenhouses and we furnish the entire materials with complete working plans. It will pay you to consult us on any work you have in the heating line. JOHNSTON HEATING CO. 1133 :Broaa>^a5r, ^Wr ^STO^^J^ OlOD^K'. Pecky Cypress. The long lasting qualities of this class of lumber is now well known, and the increasing quantity of it now being used for benches and other places where rot sets in quickly shows that florists and the building trade have a good opinion of it. Adam Schillo, of the Adam Schillo Lumber Co., cor. of Weed and Hawthorn streets, gave a few interesting particulars respecting it recently. Not only is the pecky cypress more lasting than the ordinary pine, but it is known to last out three or four lots of the ordinary cypress. Added to this it is considerably cheaper, though the price is rising, and already is consider- ably higher than it was five years ago. This is in a great measu


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