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The Florists' Review 



An; I ST •_':.', 11) r_'. 



Looking Into the Northwest Corner of the Coliseum at ChicagOt August 20. 



section of 1»l'ik-1i; it is two separate 

 identical sections, riyht and left, and 

 holds the jdants merely li,\ interlockinj; 

 when the wires are crossed in insertin<,' 

 in the soil. Mr. Koerncr personally in 

 charge. 



Kroeschell Bros. Co.. Chicago. 



This exhibit consisti'd of two hir;,'e 

 steel hot water l)uilers yolu'd to yi\<' 

 a demonstration of tlie cross connection 

 (jf batteries ot 1 wo oi' moii' bdilcrs. One 

 of the boilers was a .\o. 1 t, weighiu- 

 112,000 pounds, with a caj-at-ity of -18,000 

 feet of jxlass at carnation 1(>iiiperature, 

 zero weather. The other was a No. 1">, 

 wcijzhinji l.').00ii ])ounds, with a capacity 

 of li.'i.dOti feet under similar conditions. 

 The hrst was sold to A. 11. Schneider, 

 Oak Park. 111., and the second to I'. .1. 

 Swinjilc, \'alley (.'rossin^'. Ohio. The 

 boilers wi'ic mnunte<l on concrete foun- 

 dations. The exhibit included the Kroe 

 schi'll ^eni-ratof. the Kree-chcll tliread 

 ed tube ]ii|iniji' sy>teni. tln' Kroeschell 

 round to]i shaking and diinipiiii; pirates, 

 the bU'nl diain wrench and numerous 

 healing plans and phot<iL;raplis. l-'i'ed 

 l,autens( hlaizer was in cliar^^e. 



Oscar Leistner, Chicago. 



This exliibit consisteil exdusixcdy of 

 natural ]irepare<l oak in branches and 

 small trees, lire-proofed and in several 

 colors. r)scar l.eistner personally in 

 iharec. 



A. E. Kunderd, Goshen, Iiid. 



This exhibit consisted of some fifty 

 ^avieties of gladioli, about thirty of 



which W(>rti rullled edj;ed ^■arieties of 

 the exhil)itor's own raising. A feature 

 iii' the display wasThomann's Eochester 

 White, wliicli attracts Tuuch attention 

 where\ er shown. Mr. KundtM'd piMson- 

 ally in chaj'ge. 



Lager & Hurrell, Summit, N. J. 



Pi\'e cases of freshly imported cat- 

 tleyas wei(' sliown. three of ScdirciHlera', 

 (ine of Tiiaiue and one (d' Mossiu', also 

 a large table of estaljlished jilants, 

 many of them in bloom. .1. \'.. Lager 

 in ( harge. 



Jac Lederer, Chicago. 



The exhibit consisted of a I'eerless 

 letrigerator with electric illumination 

 back of the staine<l glass decorations. 

 .\. M. Leilerer in charge. 



Lemon Oil Co., Baltimore. 



This concern manuf.-ict ur(^s the Stand 

 ;ird insecticitle. a I'edili^li licpiid in bot- 

 tles and cans, not an easy thing to 

 ■^tage (dVectively. but at ti'acti\ely ar 

 ranged by .1. L. Tdwner. in charge. 



George B. Limbert & Co., Chicago. 



-V rack of heading full weight, genu- 

 ine wrought Jroti pi[ie in sizes from "i- 

 inch to l! inch; tlie H. M. Davis pres- 

 sure regulating valve, gate valves, pipe 

 liftings, etc. In (iiarge of E. ('adman. 



Lion & Co., New York. 



This bootli was decorated by Car 

 son. I'irie, Scott «Sc Co. Three special 

 novelties were shown: Colonial corsage 

 cups, little, silky, green, rubber stem- 



liolders to contain water; laec edged 

 (diittons, said to be the first time that 

 real lace and chiffon have been com- 

 bined; art flower ribbon, in two widths 

 and lifteen combinations of changeable 

 colors. Another new thing was the Le- 

 \ant leather corsage shield. The gen- 

 eral line included a great \ariety of 

 ribbons, i-hiffons. corsage shields and 

 ties and bouquet handkerchiefs, new 

 l)atterns and styles. The exhibit was 

 in (harge of Oscar Lion, Milton Alex- 

 ander and Morris I^e Vina. 



Lord Box Co., Minneapolis. 



The coriugafed fiber board frostproof 

 l)lant box of this exhibitor has been 

 seen at a number of conventions, but a 

 new arti(de was a wooden folding box 

 for lut flowers. In charge of TiCwis P. 

 Lord. 



Lord & Burnham Co., New York. 



This exhiliit was enconi{)assed within 

 a section of an iron frame commercial 

 greenhouse, sixty-four feet six inches 

 wide, twenly-three feet to the ridge 

 and seven feet to the eaves, set on a 

 concrete wall with wrought iron posts. 

 Within this were two other houses. One 

 of these was a section of an iron frame 

 house eighteen feet wide, showing the 

 curve(l eave construction on one side 

 and the gutter construction on the other. 

 The other house was a section of a 

 standar<i pij>e frame greenhouse, twen- 

 ty-eight feet wide, with an iron gutter 

 on one side and a galvanized eave plate 

 on the other. Within this house were 

 sliown one round and two square Burn- 



