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The Florists' Review 



.1 AM AIIV ■_'.">. I'.UT. 







y. 



NEBRASKANS' MEETING 





.T]?7^]^T;i^^^rt^7WTi]WY^ri?^-^T^^"it^^^ 



GOOD WORK UNDER WAY 



Offircrs Elei-ted. 



Al till' iiu'i'Iihl; I'l till' Ni'lii ;i>k:i Stair 

 I'loiisls* Sinicl\ :il 1. ill! din .laiiiiaiv Iti 

 I lu' t'olli>\\-iii'_; clliii'i— \\ iM'i' cli'iti'd: 



I'li'siili'iil ( ', 11. I 'i i'\ . Hi' 1 .iiii iilii 



\u (' i>i i'-i.ii'i;I I >. \1 .loliiivtiMi. Hi 

 Heat rill-. 



Si'iTiM ai \ tira>inr! l.rwi-- lli'ii.iri 



soil, ol' ()iiialia. 



l>iii'iIiM> W. Iv >iili\ ol' 1.111. olii; .1 . 

 K. SiiiiaiMoii, ol I'alU *it \ . W . 11. l>a 

 > iilsoii. ol 1 lolil : I'^o. 



The Business Session. 



Tho alti'iiiiaiii o ^\a^ tlio lai^^osl in llu' 

 :iist(H-\ ol' tiio or^aiii . al ion, ilioio boiui:: 

 iiiOiiilu~r> ol' till' Iraili' pii'-i iit lioiu I'oui 

 statos. 



Torliaps till' ino^l iinpoitaiil loaluro 

 ol' tlio iiii'oliii^ \\a> iho artiou wliiili 

 I'ollowoil a .iisiussioii ol rii'ilils and ilis 

 I'ouuts. .\ I oiniiiit t I't' lonsi^tiiii; ol' Kov 

 WiU'ON, ol' t'oiiiiril MlutV-, la.; J. S. 

 Wilson, ol' i'o^ Moiiios. la.; I'lank X. 

 ^^tnpin. ol St. ,loso]'li. Mo.: ('. 1!. i'lov . 

 <il' Liiii'oln, Nob.: ( . !'. Miu'lU'r, ol 

 \\"ii.'hita, Kan., and .', d. llo-.-. ol' Oiiiaha. 

 was ai'j'ointod to odii.ato Tho iloiisls o\ 

 < lu' statos oi lo\\;i. Mi>-oiiri. Kaiisa'- ;iiid 

 Nebraska to tlio I'a. t itnit twcrdv yv\ 

 v'Oiit liisioi.nt i~ tho limit ol' sal'oly and 

 iXOod Inisino-s :;. aiiN . a^o wlu'io ;iii 

 ac^'iit turns m lO dn -. 



,1. J. llo--. I . 11. (.10011 aii.l l.owis 

 Hi'iidoison \\'i.- :: j'l'oint .'.I on :i .oin 

 inittco t.> ;':.\\ ■.!]■ i.Mdution^ on tho 

 iloatli ol' 11. 11. l':o\. oiio oi tho pioiioo: 

 liorists 0! liii' >'ato .m Nilo;i>ka. 



A rosohition \sa- a.'o'i't.'i o\i'io>-iiiH 

 iho ajiproi ia! i.'i. o' tn.' -oiioTv tor tho 

 I'aot that :i Ni i.ra-k:ii!. .1. d. lloss. oi 

 Ihnaha. n\:i- :.::;;hiilN oh , tod troiisuiov 

 of tho S. .\, 1". -a: til.' 11... 1-ton r.>n\on- 

 tion. at'ior i'a\iiii: h.'on ai'i'ointo.i Lv 

 tho bo:n.: "• ■::.■. to' - !" lii! an uiio\ 

 jdrod torin. 



(.". 11. Fro> ■a'. ;i!. into'. I'-tii',; j.aiTi 

 <.iii tlio hist.>'\ ,■: I ';i: :ial i.o. Xid-va^ka. 



The B;inquet. 



Tiio ai:n;.ai i'a!...:.^t \\;!~ iu-i.i in il.. 

 ovoniiij;. 1 ': r-i^.i !.T Ivi. Willianis, of 

 (irand l-l:ii;d. ] 't-i ;i;.u. Tho i..dd..\sin- 

 :non ;o>|'.'::'ii ■; t" I-:.-:-: ii.a!lo> <iirr'ii. 

 Fromo'.it. Stiit, \ ii-'.-jiiO'^hiont of tlio So- 

 >.'iety oi An.:; a:; l"lo:i>t-. '•.Moinboi- 

 sbiji in Ti." N;it;..:,a] S ..'i,'! y ; ' ' d. ,1 . 

 lloss. < •■■ a: ;;. ' ' A" ■■: ;- a: 1":..! i-- ■- ; 

 <'hn>. M ..■!:. ■. ^^d. : :'a. K:.:,.. •■ I'lodi;.- 

 Tion:" r. d. 1' ;. N, ii:i. au". "TiM' Aihl- 

 iatO'l >.■'■:■■:■•:'' \o'- ^\';i■.■.\. ' .i;;ii>-il 

 Hh:tT-. •■I'.'-: ■ : i' ■ d ; ■ti..L: " d. s. 

 Wiis.o.. 1>, - .\; ■ .. -. la.. •■ Tl,.' Floral 



Indu-trv; 



N. w Y..rk. 



P. d. F. :■ ■ . v.'. - .:: ; ■-■.•n .d.'.-t-a 

 to l.oi..'.iar\- ;.■'•;-: -iiii -'a!]!.-.- in tin- 

 .lay. ofi'"; ■ ; : ] : ..■■ . :•■ )■■■ a'.va:.!.-l a: 

 tbe ni.-.:'ti^;_ ■ ■■■■,• ■.'■.:. f^r th,' li.-^t va-.' 

 of (dari.a: :■:- N':::-i;a. ^'.i,;dl \arioty 

 svas ori_'ii.:i*' ; '■ y ' . IF I'r.'v, oi Lii:- 

 i-oln, aii'i ■.'■"■ i'-i ■.■,■■.- '.-•■■l 1.1 .i..-.M,rat'' 

 the bail']';. • •■.id-. ?vli. F..l.'y wa.^ a 

 resi.,ii-i.t < :' iN". ■?.:;:-■!•: a in tlo:' .'.-arly 

 eigbti' — , ].:■■■ 'r..^ ]:■.] a ):.ia.'"'?t<Tol in 

 Fronti. r '.■ ;:.' v. 



The Exhibits. 



.\ n ox.olliMit .li>ida\ ol till llo\\oi> 

 wa-^ sI:il;oi1 ill tho .\ lulit oriiiiii and tho 

 lollowiiiu; pii. o> wor,' ;i\\ a rdod : 



N.a-^o ol lill\ lOM's l.owis 1 londorsini, 

 Onnalia. lii--t; Snn.inlon A. Fon. o. F;ills 

 ( i I \ . so. oii.i. 



\ :iso ol' Iirt\ . arii.al ions d. I\ . Hill 

 noi. I.lnroln, lii--l. SinniiUoii iV roiiic. 



Sl'l'Ollll. 



Pis|.ki\ ol' lOd s\\ oot |.oas ,1, K 11 ill 

 nor. liisl; Siinanton iV I'oiifo, soron.l. 



Ibsplay of tut ilowors Siimaiitoii \ 

 F.aiio, lirst; l.o\\is II oii.loi son. si'ioii.l. 



Tiio day follow iiiL; tho moot in;.; wa-^ 

 .lo\oti'd to looal hospitali t ii's, tho \is 

 itors inspoil ini; tho L;rooiihoiiso ost.ab 

 lishmonts (il l.iiiroln an.l lo.a'ixiiiL; on 

 t 01 1 :i ininoiit at o:i. h. 



rROGNOSTICATION. 



I'oi I ho lioiiolit of the (liirisl |i('ssimist 

 I wish to st.ito tli.at this .sjiriii^'s rcl.aii 

 liusiiioss will |irci\o to lio tlio best in 

 m.iiiy soasoiis. 



'I'lio L;('iior;il |.iiblir lias now oiitofod 

 on tlio iimro soiioiis part ul' the wiiitei', 

 .luriiii; wliit'li tlio rolliikiiiH niorriiiieiit 

 ol' ilobutaiito partios ami lioliilay l'osti\i 

 lios are ilisphiooii by lai'.^o fiuinal din 

 nor |iaitios, o\iliisi\o balls :iml im|>()r 

 taut soi'i.al cvoiits. With all of this, 

 iiiaiiv dolii^lit till alV.iiis :iro liciiii; 

 planned and tlio laill for Ilowors botwcon 

 now .and Font will bo tlio laii;ost in tiio 

 trade's e\|ieriom o. NOii r.aii take it 

 from lilt'. Samuel Solii'iii.an. 



WANT A QUARANTINE. 



.\o. or.liiii; to (\ I ,. .Marhitt, .liaiinian 

 ol' the I't'doral lloi i i. iilt iiral Foai.l, who 

 s].oko before the .\merii-aii l-"orestr\ .\- 

 ~.i. iatitm at \\':isliiiii;toii d:iiiiiary l!'. iiii 

 porto.! ti 00 ;iii.l plant dise.ases destroy 

 -dd(i.inHi.(i(Hi worth of property e-,t'r\ 

 \ear an.l the iiise. t ju'sts o.at Uji another 

 -dd(».in)0.(hi(i. 



I'liis. in tho opini..n ..i soiiio of thoso 

 pM'sont. \\:is tho i 1 iiirhiiii.; a iminieiit fio' 

 ihe on! ol loment ol' a ipiarant iiie against 

 ihe iiiipoi l.at ion ot' pl.ants and see.ili ii;^-. 

 for a time at least. This i|uostion \\a- 

 iimiod tor an.i ai^aiiist all through Iho 

 ■-.'ssi(iiis (II ill,, rimfeien. o. but no aL;ioe 

 moiit .■ouhl be roaidio.l. 



HYACINTHS FOR EASTER. 



What length of time do hy;n iiiths re 

 ipiire to tlowt'i' and to be le.ady tor s.alo 

 .as plants, sax as Faster jilants'!' 



W. \'. il. Minn. 



Il\;ieinths rei|nire six to (dt;iit weeks 

 from pottiiiii' time until tlie\- liaxe jiro 

 L;resseil siitlieient ly to house. .Mlow at 

 this season four \\eeks more until tlow 

 oriiiii'. Fater in tho season .a shorter 

 time will llower them, llyaiinths plaeo.l 

 in p(>ts or thits in ()et(iber or No\embei 

 oaii be held baek until Faster if yon 

 ha\'i' a LTiiod eidd i-ellar. < '. W . 



SMILAX CULTURE. 



When sli;ill I sow siuilax soeds to 

 h.ixe i;oo.|. stroiiL; L' inoli pl.ants in .lnl\ ' 



F. F. l:. Kan. 



Fresh sinilax soods sown in .Maroh 

 will L;i\o a L;ood L' iiii h pot plant in 

 duly, but it is prol'erable to sow seeds 

 in l'"ebriiary .and to shil't the \ cuiii;,' 

 •-lork t'roni L' to '.'• iiieli p<ds, thus jiro 

 \ bliiiH' stioiit;or sto.k I'oi plantin^j. 



W. IF T. 



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WOULD STOP IMPORTS? 





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BOARD WANTS POWER. 



Trade Makes United Protest. 



.\:: idb.M i- FoiiiL: ina.io by tho Fo.i- 

 .■::il 1 lo! t iridt ural Ho:ii.i to se.-iiio the 

 .•iia' 1 n;iMii of an aineiolinont to the \-\'i\ 

 .'::il 1 1 ..: t ii-ultur;il <,Jii;ir;nit ino Faw 

 \'>!ii'li \'.il! ii 1 \ the bi'.'ird iinliinito.i 

 ]'-\\o'.-. 'fhi- inra-ai.- is boiii^ oj.posod 

 :'\" NX'illiaiii F. til..!.', natii.nal ro].reseii 

 •a!i\. I'f til. S. A. v.. wh... with ('iirti- 

 N\".' Sn.ith. :ittien.\' l'..; th.' Aiiii'ii.-;i n 

 >i o'! Tiioi'- .\-sii.dat il. 11 ami qeiieral 

 ih.-ina;^!'!' i.f thi' Ainoii.;iii A~sooi;itiiui 



■ if .\r,! ~. " \ii,--;' : W'n,. Fitkin. ni' Clia-o 

 Ido-.: Th.una- .\l.ili;iii, i.f Di-eshor- 

 ■.iwn. Fa., aii.i .Fniu's .M.ll ut.-hisoii, oi' 

 Xi'w York, lia- been jiulling striiirrs here, 

 rni'i."' and e\-or} where to |ii'e\'ont siieh 



;! :;-t i'- ;i.'lii.ii boin^ lakon. 



■ • Fur the la-T \\ii'k or ton davs. ' ' '■ai.l 

 .M ; . iiU'ii'. ■"liiore has boi-n I'ousi.li-i'.aldo 

 n^it ;it i'lii I:.'!'.' a- ;i r.~ult of ihi"' ^.'iieral 



■ .•a!.' ^\ lii.di sorin- to h,a\o atllii.do.l tJu' 

 1:.;: -.■lyin.'ii thi'ou^lKiul the T'jiited 

 .^t;iti'-. as woll as all oi the inq.oitors of 

 iiortii'ultur.'il ,i;oo.ls. 'I'ho sii;4Hostinn 

 from the Federal irrirti.'iJtiu.al I'.oard 

 1.. th.'' Senate Coinmittee on A^riculturo 

 .'iiol l-'r.rosti'w in thf form of an fimon.l 



inoiil to i;i\o to tin' bo;ii.l what seems 

 III till' nui-oiymen and importers to 1"' 

 iiibitiaiy powers to i[iiara nt iiie any 

 lliiiiL:. aii\'wliore .'iiol ;it am time, ;il' 

 f.ir.U Ldoat al;i)ni. 



Mr. Glide Thinks Things Safe. 



•'Till' :i;^i i.iilt iir.al a pprojo i;it ion bill 

 wont till. .null till' House of Kepresenta 

 ti\i'- witliniit any -uidi ob jo.-t ionabh 

 fe;iliir.' att.a.h.'.l t.. il. Tho ipiestiou i~ 

 niiw pi'ioliii;^ boi'oio tho Sonate commit 

 III'. 1 liaxo li.'ol nnmi'iiois ionfer(Mua'- 

 w it h 1 lo' -1 .rotary of tho riiiiimitti'O aio; 

 with I>i. K.'lli'imaii. of tin' Fo.leral Hor 

 ti.uitiiial F.oai'd, ;Mid tho amoiidinont a' 

 this writing', in my opinion, is in sinl 

 ~ha].e that tlio nursoryineii aiol im))ort 

 lis need, nut t'oar anything;; more drasti' 

 than tlioy ha\e boon fai'lnu sim-e FMl'. 

 in i'spi'i'ti\ o 111' how- .Irasti.- this mo;i- 

 ui'o ma \' -i'oii.. 



The Proposed Amendment. 



Tho aiiiondiiiont |.roposi.,| i. ;,, I'd! 



lows, tho parts in r.'qdtal lottors ropii 



-.■ntiiiL;' what tho boar.l is soidFiiiLT '' 



h:i\o ona.'to.l: 



That s.. ti.iii s iif :ni .\rt i-iititli'il An A. 1 I 

 U.L'.il.. t.' III.- Iiii|...rl,il Hill .il' .Niir-i'tv Stm'k :iii' 

 ntli.r I'l.ii.t- ;.nil I'l.o.t l'r...lii.t< ; t.i IjmI.I.' II.' 

 Si. r.-l;ir.\ •■( .\ i;mi-.iI t n r.- |.. K-I:il.li--Ii ^onl .\I.iii 



