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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



A CONVENTION JINGLE. 

 Mr. J. Aii,tin Slia«. tlio ■Bruoklyn 

 Hard," lias ilaslu'il oil' a iVw convention 

 vcises and lias favored us with a copy. 

 Following are a fiw selections: 



In the Desert of Sahara. 



And a fountain, too. of blessing. 



Such as can few other men 1>h, 



Is our President O'Mara. 



An encyclopedia human, 

 Dignified, suave and tender. 



Lacking only, as a true man. 

 Some one of the female gender. 



So let us hope in 1902 

 There'll be a Mrs. O'Mara too! 



For just 

 I think 



a generation 

 held his station 

 'twere well to make it 

 s soul's to glory passed. 



ghtn't to be 'till IMO! 



IS" will faithfully keep, 

 nd we think he will do 

 im in office, don't you? 



Charter is your baby; 

 'Papa" will call you. 

 ig you have fathe.ed 



progeny appall you. 



Dear Father 



The S. A. 

 Full many 



We all your children 

 I hope you realize our 

 In this bright world 



Three cheers for "Father Smith," Hurrah! 



A household word is his honored name 

 From the Golden Gate to Paree and tl 

 Hague, 



And all of us crown him with glor>- and fame 

 Our "silver tongued" orator, Robert Craig. 



d the honored nai 

 its tablets glow, 

 im confident you'll 

 !ll! perhaps not yo 



Where "fast and . 



Tou can bet your 1 



You will find Ed. 



He 



rill ' 

 Beard t 

 fry to bl 



Streets 



wives of Phara( 

 ask their ages. 

 But there's one thing— let him g 

 He'll not And, sir, if I know 

 That's a modern turkish bath a 



But another "Deacon" Harris 



You'll be looking after still. 

 Just as young as he used to be. 



Bowling and fishing and shooting with s: 

 He's found tht- ■lOlixir," it seems to me, 



I wonder if Carmody's hinges have rusted. 

 ' >r most, if not ail. of his boilers have busi 

 There certainly isn't much else but heat. 

 And I fear his old friend with the cloven 

 Has discarded his hinges and opened the ( 

 And respectable weather we'll see no mor( 



But while 



zled 



SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. 



Plant Registration. 



Mr. Richard Gardner, Xcwport, E. I., 

 registers seedling rose "Xewport Kam- 

 bler." Seed parent, Wichuraiana; pollen 

 parent, Crimson Rambler. Color, pink, 

 similar to that of Mrs. S. Crawford, with 

 an occasional pure white flower in tlie 

 same cluster. Fragrance like seed parent, 

 strong grower, not quite so ]irostrate as 

 Wiehuraiana ; very double witli reflexed 

 petals. Wm. J. Stewart, Sccretarv. 



Send order and copy quick for advs. in 

 our Convention Number to be issued next 

 week, or you will be too late. 



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