. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. August 18, 1921 The Rorists' Review 27 "^^^. In the Plants Section of the Washington Sho-w^ with Exhibits of Robert Craig ; Nor^^ood, Pa., in Foreground. weegee bird man, who is the New York representative of the concern, was with the exhibit, as was Arthur Schwerin, secretary of tlie company, and T. J. Nolan, of Scranton, Pa. Chicago Printed. String Co., Chicago. Rolls of the printed tape that retail- ers use to tie up their flower boxes ex- hibited the names of present users. The arrangement of the rolls and the May pole effect of stri


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. August 18, 1921 The Rorists' Review 27 "^^^. In the Plants Section of the Washington Sho-w^ with Exhibits of Robert Craig ; Nor^^ood, Pa., in Foreground. weegee bird man, who is the New York representative of the concern, was with the exhibit, as was Arthur Schwerin, secretary of tlie company, and T. J. Nolan, of Scranton, Pa. Chicago Printed. String Co., Chicago. Rolls of the printed tape that retail- ers use to tie up their flower boxes ex- hibited the names of present users. The arrangement of the rolls and the May pole effect of strings carried from top to bottom of the displav made it attrac- tive. John Lewis Childs, Inc., Flowerfield. About thirty varieties of gladioli were shown by John Lewis Childs, Inc. The vases, arranged in a square, formed one of the most colorful spots in the hall. Among the noteworthy varieties were Dawn, Prince of India, Gretchen Zang, Fascinator, Desdemona, Sunshine, Ca- niirv Bird and tlio i)rimulinus hybrids. 1. S. Hcndrickson was with the display. Climax Mfg. Co., New York. The Climax Mfg. Co. showed its usual extensive line of boxes for retail flo- rists. Several colors and all sizes were shown, a complete assortment indeed. Cohen & Hiller, Inc., New York. Ribbons in a number of fancy weaves, iis well as the standard plain ones, were tlie chief component of Cohen & Miller's • xhibit. Corsage shields were also prom- inent in the display. Robert Craig Co., Philadelphia. A notable collection of foliage ])lants was contained in the scjuare that formed the exhibit of the Robert Craig Co. In the center at the back of the square rose a group of palms, in front of which ^vere a border of dracaenas. At the left was a group of crotons of wonderful 'oloring, while at the right were ferns and other foliage plants: tubs of speci- men pandanus, draca'nas and crotons stood on pedestals. In front made-up boxes of plants attracted retailers' at- tention, while splendid specimens o


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