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AUGUST 22, 1007. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



25 



seasonable bulb was displayed. The dis- 

 play was particularly strong on large 

 sizes of Paper Whites and French Ko- 

 mans. 



H. F. Michell Co., Philadelphia, had 

 mushroom spawn at one end of its ex- 

 hibit and went on, through To-bakine 

 and other insecticides, fertilizers, bulbs, 

 hose, thermometers, pruning shears, and 

 glazing materials to Harrisii and French 

 bulbs. The display was one of the larg- 

 est and embraced nearly every greenhouse 

 and garden requisite. 



Vaughan's Seed Store, Chicago, had a 

 large display of Harrisii, French Eomans 

 and other seasonable bulbs, also several 

 vases of gladioli, including Princeps. 



Lord & Burnham Co., New York, made 

 a big exhibit, putting up three sectional 

 and a round boiler and showing a large 

 line of fittings, etc. A section of a 

 greenliouse also was erected, full" size, 

 embodying the special features of the 

 firm's construction, which now cover 

 nearly every part of the structure, as ap- 

 plied to either wood or iron construction. 



The Foley Mfg. Co., Chicago, put up 

 a section of side wall and roof of a 

 greenhouse, showing their gutter and 

 roof construction and their ventilating 

 apparatus. They gave away a cypress fan 

 and also showed a window-brush that 

 takes its water through a hose attached 

 to the handle. 



John C. Moninger Co., Chicago, a mod- 

 el greenhouse, embodying the firm 's ideas 

 on construction and showing the Chicago 

 ventilator. 



The King Construction Co., N. Tona- 

 wanda, N. Y., put up a section of a 



Joteph Heacock. 



(Chairman Hotel Committee, Philadelphia FloriBtB' Club.) 



S. S. Skidelsky. 



(Chairman Reception Committee.) 



greenhouse showing the truss construction 

 and embodying practically all the pat- 

 ented features they use in their various 

 styles of houses. 



Anders Basmussen, New Albany, Ind., 

 a section of greenhouse roof showing his 

 self -balancing ventilator sash in opera- 

 tion. 



Diller, Caskey & Keen, Philadelphia, 

 exhibited a section of their icon gutter. 



The Quaker City Machine Co., Rich- 

 mond, Ind., exhibited its model green- 

 house with ventilating apparatus. 



The Advance Co., Richmond, Ind., 

 showed its ventilating apparatus. 



Kroeschell Bros. Co., Chicago, its well 

 known type of greenhouse boiler, pres- 

 sure generator, shaking grate and pipe 

 tongs. There also was a practical demon- 

 ■stration of the system of piping employed 

 with the use of the pressure generator. 



Kroeschell Bros. Ice Machine Co.. Chi- 

 cago, illustrations of its system and ma- 

 chines for artificial refrigeration. 



W. W. Castle, Boston, a fire-box (steel) 

 boiler with an electric circulator in oper- 

 ation, causing the water to circulate in 

 part through a section of glass pipe, so 

 that the action of the circulation pump 

 could be seen not only as in use but in 

 effect, through the glass. This was one 

 of the most interesting exhibits in the 

 hall, and a special attraction for growers. 



Herendeen Mfg. Co., Geneva, N. Y., a 

 round and a sectional boiler, installed by 

 the Philadelphia agent, the Jos. Spear 

 Stove and Heating Co. 



C. J. Rainear & Co., Philadelphia, 

 valves, Smooth-on iron cement, etc. 



The Roseville Pottery, Zanesville, O., 

 a large line of jardinieres, plant ped- 

 estals, Egyptian natural green ware, 

 ceramic art ware, window-boxes, and also 

 the conventional line of florists ' crockery. 



Oscar Smith & Sons Co., Philadelphia, 

 an attractive display of raffia and sphag- 



