AOOUST 21, 1919. 



The Florists^ Review 



25 



A General View of the Trade's Display at the S. A. F. Convention at Detroit, August 19 to 21, 1919. 



Ionia Pottery Co., Ionia, Mich. 



Pots of all sizes of red clay from the 

 Ionia Pottery Co. and some wire hang- 

 ing baskets were in the charge of Har- 

 vey Kidder and H. Hacker. 



Jackson & Perkins Co., Newark, N. Y. 



The table of Jackson & Perkins Co. 

 was covered with plants of hydrangeas 

 of various sorts, with rose plants in 

 readiness for shipping and other plant 

 stock. 



Wm. F. Kasting Co., Buffalo. 



Labor-saving inventions of S. A. Kost 

 were exhibited by the Wm. F. Kasting 

 Co. A pulverizer ready for action was 

 unhitched from Mr. Kost's automobile 

 .•in(i set up. His automatic glazing ma- 

 t'hino and his planting tool were also 

 cxliibited. 



C. A. Kuehn, St. Louis. 



Combining utility with publicity, 

 wrapping paper of good quality water- 

 marked with the slogan, "Say It with 

 Flowers," attracted visitors to C. A. 

 Kuehn 's table. It is in two colors, 

 l)lcached white and cloud green, and is 

 made in rolls twenty-four, thirty and 

 tliirty-six inches wide, each roll contain- 

 ing 2,000 lineal feet. 



Kroeschell Bros. Co., Chicago. 



A No. 15 Kroeschell boiler, weighing 

 l"),(tOO pounds, on a concrete base and 

 set up with the Kroeschell threaded 

 tube piping system, was ready to heat 

 <)(),{I00 feet of glass for carnations, as it 

 will later for a Detroit grower. A glass 

 model sliowed the operation of the 

 Kroeschell high-pressure steam boiler, 

 ;ui(i photographs and drawings illus- 

 trated the Kroeschell system of refri- 

 ^'eration. Roy Kroeschell and Fred 

 Lautenschlagcr were on hand. 



Lager & Hurrell, Summit, N. J. 



Freshly imported orchid plants were 

 shown by Lager & Hurrell. 



C. U. Liggit, Philadelphia. 



Nophrolepis Macawii in sizes from 

 2-inch to 11-inch made up the exhibit of 

 C. U. Liggitt. who was there to book 

 orders himself. 



Lion & Co., New York. 



Only desk room was taken by Morris 

 H. Levine, of Lion & Co., instead of 

 their usual showing of ribbons. 



Lord & Bumham Co., Irvington, N. Y. 



One side wall and eave of improved 

 sectional iron-frame construction formed 

 the greenhouse exhibit of Lord & Burn- 

 ham Co. A Burnhain steam boiler was 

 set up. Fittings and photographs were 

 also shown. M. C. Wright, Chicago 

 sales manager, was in charge. 



W. A. Manda, South Orange, N. J. 



A table covered with 124 varieties of 

 tradesoantias was part of W. A. 

 Manda 's display. Dracspna roseana, 

 which will go two weeks without water, 

 and .Tuniperus Mandaianum, an African 

 jilant, pyramidal in form but capable 

 of being trained in a variety of shapes, 

 were two of his features. An extensive 

 variety of other foliage plants was 

 shown by Mr. Manda also. 



McCallum Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 



Baskets of their own manufacture, 

 artificial flowers of many kinds, pre- 

 served holiday materials in variety and 

 chiffons and ribbons in quantity were 

 exhibited by the McCallum Co. Novelty 

 Christmas trees were something new. 

 (Jeorge McCallum, E. J. McCallum, H. 



L. Blend, Ross E. Adgate, Ralph E. Gay 

 and Earl C. Tipton were all on hand. 



Fred J. Mead, Newark, N. J. 



Two lengths of "Ready Set" con- 

 crete bench were set up for examination 

 by visitors by Fred J. Mead. 



John C. Moninger Co., Chicago. 



Details of greenhouse construction, 

 fittings and pictures of famous ranges 

 built by this concern constituted the 

 Moninger exhibit. 



Morehead Mfg. Co., Detroit, Mich. 



The steam trap and the receiver of a 

 regular model of the Morehead back-to- 

 boilcr system were set up in readiness 

 for demonstration under the supervis- 

 ion of W. M. Acker. 



Nebel Mfg. Co., Cleveland. 



Xihelastic glazing cement and glaz- 

 ing gun constituted this exhibit. 



Joseph G. Neidinger, Philadelphia. 



Baskets in a large range of shapes 

 and sizes and a strong array of foliage 

 wreaths for Christmas sale formed the 

 l)rinci])al part of the display of Joseph 

 (1. Neidinger. In addition there were 

 decorative materials, artificial flowers, 

 ])repared foliage and general supplies, 

 .lack Neidinger and George Hampton 

 were in charge. 



Jacob Kier Nielsen, Oak Park, 111. 



A model of a patented greenhouse 

 bench, the base and sup])orts of which 

 are of concrete in interlocking sections 

 and the sides and bottom of which are 

 of tile, was shown by the inventor, 

 Jacob Kirr Nielsen. 



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