May 12, 1904. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



J553 



The flowers will require picking off tlie 

 earlier-formed growths as they make 

 their appearance until the plants are 

 well furnished fr(nn to]i to bottom. — 

 Gardeners' Magazine. 



YoUB paper is fine; sold small plants 

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Knoxviixe, Ia. — David Hunger &. Co. 

 have' purchased the J. W. Brittenbaugh 

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LiEADViLLE, Colo. — Hiss Nellie Smith 

 has reopened the old Stoekdorf stand 

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Maquoketa, Ia. — The Odgers estab- 

 lishment will be enlarged this summer 

 by the addition of a house for ehrvsan- 

 themums. 



Kansas City, Mo. — Emil Eoessner, the 

 Rosedale tlorist, had a narrow escape 

 from drowning Jlay 5, in attempting to 

 cross an overflowing creek. 



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 Erica 



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 Floral Arrange- 

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