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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



Avavaft 20, 1908J 



FOR SALE 



Winter Onion Sets, Winter Wheat 

 and Timothy Seed 



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Seed Trade News. 



AMBBICAN 8BBD TRADE ASSOCIATION. 



Pres., Wat8on 8. Woodruff, Orange, Conn.; 

 First Vicepres., J. C. Kobinson, Waterloo, Keb.; 

 Sec'y and Treas., C. E. Kendel, Cleveland. 



DEATH OF W. W. RAWSON. 



Resolutions by the Trade. 



At a meeting of the Seed and Agri- 

 enltaral Trade of Boston, held August 

 10, to take action on the sudden death 

 of W. W. Rawson, the following reso- 

 lutions were adopted: 



"Whereas, It hath pleased God to re- 

 move from among us our associate, the 

 Hon. W. W. Eawson, while still in the 

 midst of his usefulness, therefore be it 



Eesolved, That we, members of the 

 Seed and Agricultural Trade of Boston, 

 deplore his unexpected and sudden death, 

 aad 



Beeolved, That we deeply feel the loss 

 of his genial face, cheerful disposition 

 and wise counsel whenever occasion 

 brought us together, and that we tentler 

 our sincere sympathy to his bereaved 

 family. 



On behalf of the Seed and Agricul- 

 tural Trade of Boston. 



Thomas J. Gret, Chairman. 

 J. K. M. L. Fa»<juhae, 



M. H. KOWELL, 



Committee. 



Thb early peas for seed in England 

 are reported August 5 as offering a 

 most aneertain prospect. 



N. L. "WiiiLET, Augusta, Ga., has filed 

 articles of incorporation for the Willet 

 Seed Co., capital stock $25,000. 



Hbrbekt W. Rawson will continue 

 the business of his father, W. W. Raw- 

 son, of Boston and Arlington, Mass., 

 who died August 9. 



E. M. Ward & Co., New York, say 

 the production of narcissus bulbs in 

 America is increasing from year to year 

 because the bulbs give general satisfac- 

 tion. 



Ha861>ach & RouMANiLLE, St. Remy 

 de Provence, France, have dissolved part- 

 nership. The business will be continued 

 by Jacques Hasslach, who founded the 

 firm at Nimes in 1898. 



Thkre is said to be much disappoint- 

 ment at the way orders for large sizes 

 •f calla bulbs have been cut this season 

 by California shippers. The Californians 

 assert the crops turned out unexpectedly 

 short. 



Frank E. Rue, of Peoria, HI., who is 

 vonnding out bis third year in the seed 

 business, says that he has done twenty- 

 five per eent more business this year than 

 he did the year previous, midsummer 

 trading being unusually good. His au- 

 tumn eatalog is in the bands of the 

 printer and has been promised in time 

 for mailing September 1. 



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 Sister Bay, Wis. 



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 Growers ot 



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Seedsmen are beginning work on 

 their catalogues for 1909 and generally 

 anticipate a season fully up to the aver- 

 age. In many cases enlarged editions 

 of the catalogue are contemplated. 



W. B. LoNGSTRETH, Seedsman at 

 Gratiot, O., sends out a fall list of tur- 

 nips, spinach, etc., on the reverse side 

 of which he offers "Beautiful post 

 cards for your own collection and to send 

 away to your friends." 



The Iowa Seed Co., Des Moines, is in 

 receipt of an order for see<ls from Li- 

 beria, Africa. Payment for the seeds was 

 made by an order issued nine years ago 

 by the Methodist missionary society. An 

 interesting feature of the order was the 

 emphasis laid upon the instmctione to 



Waldo Rohnert 



OILROT, CAIi. 



Wholeaale Seed Grower 



Speclaltfea: Lettuce, Onion, Sweet Peas. Aster, 

 CosmoB, Mlsmonette, Veibens, lo variety. Oor- 

 respondence solicited. 



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