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HORTICULTURE 



March 2b, 1916 



CHAIRMEN OF PHILADELPHIA COMMITTEES 



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Wii.i.iAM KiKi MiiiNZ. Kxhiblts. 



I, 111 1- liriiK. CciniT'Ssion 



combination; demonstration. 8.00 r 

 M. Robert Pyle. Roses; illustrated. 



Wednesday. March 29—3.30 p. M. 

 Miss Caro Miller, School Gardens; il- 

 lustrated. 8.00 P. M. Franlt N. Meyer. 

 Explorations in China; illustrated. 



Thursday. March 30.— 3.30 P. M. 

 Richard Vincent. Jr.. Dahlias; illus- 

 trated. 8.00 P. M. ,J. Otto Thilow. 

 Flowers from snow to snow; illustrat- 

 ed. Under the auspices of the Garden 

 Clubs of America. 



Friday. March 31—3.30 P. M. Miss 

 Elizabeth L. Lee. School of Horticul- 

 ture for Women; ilustrated. 8.00 P.M. 

 J. Horace McFarland. Civics for Home 

 and Municipality; illustrated. 



Saturday, April 1—3.30 P. M. E. I. 

 Wilde, Bulbs for summer bloom; illus- 



tratifl. s.iiii 1". .\1 .xniiiir Cowee, Glad- 

 ioli; illustrated. 



A meeting of the members of the 

 Florist Telegraph Delivery Is sched- 

 uled for Thursday. March 30th. 2 P. 

 .\1.. at the Hotel Walton. It is urged 

 that members attend this meeting in 

 order to bring up new ideas for the 

 benefit of the organization. On the 

 morning of the opening of the Show 

 a telegram of greetings will go to the 

 Mayor of each town where a member 

 of the F. T. D. is located, accompanied 

 by a box of flowers, to be delivered by 

 said member. The various replies re- 

 ceived will be used for publicity pur- 

 poses, in the F T D booth at the 

 (j.xbibitioii. 



S.\MUEL S. Pk.nxock, Printing. 



W. F. Tiii:i(KiM)s,iN. Publicity. 



■NEW YORK DAY" AT THE NA 



TIONAL FLOWER SHOW. 



Tuesday. March 28. 



riiil.iiK'liilila, f|Ulet city, 

 I>rowsinc liy the slepplng Delaware, 

 Ho you know that we are ccniilng? 

 .fust t" wake you. wnke you up, 

 Vour quiet, gentle Quaker town. 



I'hlladelpliia, sister city. 



gualnt anil sweet as old-tlnie <lltly 



With your lane like streets 



.\nil plain like lot.s 



Where the lowing lienl collect In vacant lots 



rhilailelphi.i. I'hIla.Ielphia. 

 How we long to liefp you! 

 How we yearn to roam your streets. 

 Free from "HONK" and scrambling feet! 

 Sure we're eoniing, pensive city, 

 llet your life, we're coming 

 With the biggest buneh that ever made th. 

 running. 



Ituh your eyes; you dozing city, 

 Nodding by the silent Delaware! 



U^/th afiohgies to '\Adrfrtising Club .Ve-wi 



CiiA.*. Henry. Fo.v, Advertising. 



