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S. A. F. PUBLICITY FUND 



MORE SUBSCRIPTIONS 



The imhlicity finance ('(niiinit ter re 

 pdits tilt' 1'()ll(i\viii<j; I'diitrU)!!! idiis tu he 

 |iaiil ammnlly for a [n'liod ol' tdiir xcais: 



r.. ■riiriiiT & 5?ons, Kl'IhisIim, Wis s lo.Oil 



Kpfil (;. H<-iiil. 'I'rrro ll:niti>, Iml 1(1, (id 



1.. C. riclds, Kiilisas Citv, Kiiii IL'.'.d 



I'lic Iiiilii.v Co., Zani'svill.-, O Kl.iMl 



.loliii Cook, nalliiuor.', Md 1(».(MI 



(ii'oiKc K. Huxtoii. Niisliiia, N. II lO.Od 



C. M. Ilaiiiilton, Kcuaiicf, III 1.'..(MJ 



INiioliii-Warrcii Floral Co., I'orl Ccillin- 



Colo .'i.(M) 



.•"ii'lioltz, till- Florist, Inc., Cli.i rlotlr. 



N. C J,"«.(io 



I,. C. Stroll & Sons, Katavia. N. V ... L'd.tKi 



lint/. ISi-os., New Castle, I'a •-'.'>. IHI 



lltiir.v .\. Drc.r, liir., I'hiladcliiliia. I'a. Kid. 00 



llai-iitzf Floral Co.. K>iii(l <ld l-.n-. Wis. .'..IKI 



rih' Frioillc.v Co., K.Mst Clc\ cljiii.l. O. . 1(».0(I 



.1. M. Fo\ .V Son, IiK-., Milwaiikii'. Wi-. ■_',%. 00 



W. .\. Uowf, Kirkwood. Mo .".0,00 



W. .1. I'il.dioi-, Kirkwood, .Mo .'.d.dd 



Kdwiii Dciiki-r, St. Charles, .Mi> ."i.tMl 



WoodlawiL (lardciis, KdwardsN illc. 111.. lo.Od 



.lo--e|)li llMiiscr, Wchstor (irovi's, M.i ,. . Io.0(; 



Wiiiillfr, Florist. St. I.oiiis, .Mo L'O.IHt 



.hilcs Moiddct, St. I.oiiis. .Mo .-.d.OO 



A. .M. CiTii.v. Kirkwood, .Mo •_','.. (Kl 



<;i'or»:<' Itiirtoii. I'liiladcliihia, I'a lOO.Od 



.loliii C. r.i't t iM.'iidi t'i: .Son, Now .Mliaii.v. 



Iiid Id.lMi 



.\. H. Ilcws »V Co., Iiii'., ('aiiiliridi;!'. 



Mass .'id.Od 



Krnst WiiTiliiMdicr Co.. Cliica^ro. 111.... ^.'..(Mi 



l.iidlow (;ri'('nlioiiscs. WorthinKtoii. .Minn lO.tMl 



l.aiii; Floral & Niirsor.v Co.. Dallas. Tox. •J.'i.lio 



C. II. (Jrt'cii, Ficinont, .Vt-h Id.oo 



.lolui I,a wniiico, OudonslMirK, N V Id. (Ml 



(Irosht-ns ,V Morrison. Uoslvn, I'a ."lO.Oti 



Total .•jsSOl'.r.O 



I'liili]! Bifitiiicycr, wlni lia.s siili 

 sciilicd $11111 aiiniiallv t'df t'cuii- yt>ars, 

 lias iiiailc a special sul)S(ii|it idii tit' .t.ldt' 

 1(11 the (iist vrar, t(i liclp <^v\ the work 

 start.'. I. 



J.illll ^ iilllio. Sec ' y. 



MUST HAVE STICK-TO-ITIVENESS. 



'I'lic line t)iat in a luisiucss way ha.s 

 iii\i.l»'.| til.' florists of Anicrica as nar 

 row niiinlcl. sclf-ci'iitL'refl and self-satis- 

 (it'ij liciiijfs fidiM liroadinindcd AiiicricaTi 

 Imsini'ss men, has bi't'ii crossed. It lias 

 taken years tor tlic jjcrin to yt't a hold, 

 lint it lias ;it last inadt' itself npfmront 

 ill til.' start made at tlie New ^'.nk con 

 vciiti.m, and 1 hope the wmiv sn aldv 

 startcl will o.) .m. 



It is Well that suliscript i.ois are he 

 ino^ ina.le I'.o ;i perio.l of years. I'nlt 

 licity, as wf call it. is just plain a.hor 

 tisino, aiol ad\ .'it isiny has a cnniiilativt' 

 \aliit'. The l(iii;^er the sloomi is liefore 

 the |iuldic, the in. ire it is worth. With 

 advertising; .lisinntinii.'.i, Inisin.'ss tra\ 

 .ds on its own nionieiit nni, losino which 

 it staiiils still ami then ^.les l.ackward. 



P>aid< pnlilicity with .i.'.-iii. li.niest 

 III. ■thiols ;iiJ.I ;^oo'l xalii.'s and n.ithino 

 can st.ip the ill. Inst ry. \\'.' are all fiyht 

 iiii^ ;i new fioht to o.'t lia.k what nio.i 

 ein hlisiliess is c.istino us. We liee.l 

 .■a.di other, an. I I am happy t.i l.e fioht 



iny the o I li;^ht slmuhler to shouMei 



with (itheis till the tra.lt''s upl i t't in;; to 

 the iMlsiiiess level, at least, of the clu^W- 

 ill;; Uiini iiidiistiy. aii'l hope tlnit some 

 day. with oiii endless \ariety .if stock 

 ill tr;ide, w.' may re;i. h the in.liist lial 

 lc\ id lit" the lift \se\ III \ uricti.^s. 



' Wallace n. I'i.'rs.,|i. 



alrea.ly are twn llowcr stori's, and would 

 like to iia\c some ad \ ice. <'an yon oi\ c iis 

 .-III i.lea ;is to how maii.v ami what \a;i 

 .dies of tulips, hyacinths, narcissi, (.'tc, 

 we should order and otow for Christiins 

 ami i'iaster.' Our hit;hest ni;;ht tempera- 

 ture is .").") (Iei;rees. We would ap|)re( iate 

 the same information re;>ar(lin>>' lilies. 



S. & S. (). 



I could not ad\ ise you as to liow man;. 

 Inilhs to buy for your trade, as 1 have 

 no idea what tlie sales may he. ^'on could 

 not force Dut.di hnlhs and have them 

 in llower for Christmas, hut it will he 

 easy to hloom any of them for lOaster. 

 I would sn^;;i'st that you hiiy ■"),OmO 

 i'aper White narcissi. These yon can 

 have ill tlowcr from Thanksgiving; until 

 after Kasti-r. (irow them in flats and 

 store these and other hulhs in a cold 

 ctdlar or pit where they can he readily 

 got at in winter. Roman hyacinths can 

 he llowered from early in December nn 

 til Kastei-. Freesia Purity, if start.'d 



now in [lans, will hloom in .lannary ami 

 siiccessional plantings can he made to 

 prolong the season. Von should otow 

 at least '2,'tW (d" these. 



Of Diittdi hnlhs I would suggest 3,000 

 La Heine tulips, L',00() Mnrillo, l.OOo 

 I'lamingo, 1,000 Vellow Prince, 1,00(; 

 lirimstone Heaiity, 1,00(1 Darwin I'riilr 

 of Haarlem, and ."i,(l()() (iolden Spur nar 

 ci.ssi, 0,000 Victoria, l',.')0(» double Von 

 Sion, L>,(IO(» Trumpet major, 1,000 Em 

 peror, L',0(l(l rngnlosns. .\ nnniJ>ev of 

 these could he grown in |)ots or [)ans I'm 

 I'^aster and should he house.! a month or 

 so before they are neede.l. (J row some of 

 the Dutch hyacinths for Kaster. I wouhl 

 suggest trying odO in pink, white and 

 pale blue c(dors. Spanish iris and (Jladi 

 .litis Peach Blossom and Blushing liri.le 

 will be found useful after Easter. 



Plant Formosa lilies for Easter. Von 

 will not he able to get gigautenms. 

 which are the best lilii's to bloom for an 

 early Easter in a temjierature of f),") de 

 grees. Pot the lilies as soon as you can 

 reccMve them and start them in a fram. 

 or hidow a green litnise bench wliere they 

 will be clear of drip. Grow them in 

 inch pots and be sure to water them 

 moderately until the plants are well 

 rooted and starte.l into growth. Ijilies 

 f(M- Kaster in your warmest house shonhl 

 l)i> sh(»wing theii' buds se\en weeks he 

 fore Easter. < '. W. 



TRAMP! TRAMP! TRAMP! 



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THE MEN IN KHAKI. 



BULBOUS STOCK FOR HOLIDAYS. 



We will open a store this fall in a 

 t.iwn of L'O.iHIfi inhabitants wh.'re there 



Reveille Supersedes Alarm Clock. 



The insatiable greediness of war for 

 men and more men continues to take 

 workers from the business of tlowers to 

 make them expert in the business of 

 lighting. Hilt as the list of llorist 

 lighters grows, it is apparent that bur 

 .lens niiist also he borne h\' those who 

 remain at home. I'ia.di week The Hi- 

 \ iew prints the names of those who 

 ha\i' bectmie memheis of either the 

 • iriiiy or na\y, and any information 

 about llorists who ha\<' gone, or who 

 \\ill oil, will he appro. dated. 



Poat at the Front. 



Ivoheit I'oat.of Poat Ums., liiidimon.l, 

 \ .•!., iliil not w.ait for the rnite.l States 

 t.i get mixe.l up in the war. hut enlisted 

 last .\piil ill a ('anadian infantr.\' unit. 

 He tiiially has reache.l the front in 

 I'r.anc.' and writes that he has tdiarge id' 

 one of tli.' Lewis giiiis. Poat Bros, are 

 liulh glowers an. I K'uhert Poat is w.dl 

 known among the iii.iiih.'is o|' the ti.ade 

 .il Hi. hnioiid. 



Buckbee Family Aids Soldiers. 



Whih' .Mr. and .Mis. |1. W. P,ii,d<h.c 

 .ind d. T. Hu.ddiee. of |{o.d< f..id. Ill,, 

 lia\c n.it gone to war, they are .hung 

 many things to make more pleasant the 

 stay of til.' emhryo sid.liers at ('amp 

 tirant. near Hoidxfor.l. In testimony 

 theifot', <diii|iaiiy .\ Kngineers, befor.' 

 leaxing the camp September L'O, hel.l an 

 informal farcutdl icception at wliiidi 

 the .M.'ssis. Bu.'khee Were presented 

 with .liamoii.l rings, and .Mrs. Bn.dshee 

 with ;in article of Jewelry. These to- 

 kens <d' renieiiihi ance were in recoirni- 



tioii of the social a.dixities of the if 

 .•ipients in behalf of the engineers while 

 they were in Uockfor.l. The company 

 of engineers was the lirst to arrive at 

 ('amp (irant and sii]ier\ise.| the hnild 

 ing of the cantonment. 



Starts for Europe, Via Camp. 



\'ictor J{. Willis, managi'r of the .Mi. I 

 land Cut Flower Store, Midland, Pa.. 

 has been called to the colors and left 

 <)ctol)er 7 for ('amp Sherman, Chilli- 

 c(dlu', (). "'(iood bye. I will see yon 

 ill Berlin,'' he writes. 



Review Bookkeeper Called. 



l-iaiik Z. la I sky. for several vt'ars ;. 

 hookkee|)er in tin- oliice of The !{eview, 

 was among those diafted into the army. 

 -Mr. /C.larsky .li.l not .laim exemption 

 an. I O.-tobeV I left for Kockfor.l, III., 

 where the men drawn from ( hicago ami 

 othei parts of Illinois are in training. 

 .Mr. /darsky w:is the lirst member of 

 The Ke\ iew staff to be .allcl. Hut there 

 .ire otiieis who |irobald\- will .lepart 

 wit hill a shoi t t inie. 



Two Robinson, lU., Men Go. 



111.' war has tak.'ii two nu'ii from the 

 establishment ot' Lriiest T. Oldham. 

 K.d.iiison. III. Last .\l;iy K;iil Uichar.ls, 

 an .iiipl.iye.' ot' .Mi. ()l.|liaiii, .•nlisted in 

 the ;iiiiiy .•iihl now is with the Pershing 

 for.-es in I'laiice. Th.' draft ()td(dier 1' 

 to.ik Liith.'i .lohiisoii. who li:i.l been em 

 ploxe.l by .\l I . ()l.|hani .luring the last 

 two y.;iis. .Ml. Johnson is now at the 

 .•.•intoiinieii t ;it Ko. k t'.ii d. III.. tr;iinino. 



Arthur C. Abrams Drafted. 



.\rthni ( '. .\brains, the son in the firm 

 of W. F. .\brams A: Son, Haverhill, 

 .M;iss., has been draft. 'd ami left for the 



