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FLOWER EXHIBITIONS 
e American acy pare held an exhibition in the 
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whose auspices the exhibition was given contributed the fund 
for the general prize-list, and in addition there were many special 
prizes offered. 
e rotunda on the main floor and the aisles to the east and 
f it were occupie The most artistic feature of the 
exhibition was the striking exhibit of ond Tracy, 
of Cedar Acres, Wenham, Mass., a grou inds, taste- 
staged on large pe ‘tables and on other smaller tables in the 
alcoves. 
There were displayed many rare and valuable forms of this 
mercial classes, was won by Mrs. H. Darlington, of Mamaroneck, 
N. Y., P. W. Popp, gardener, with fifteen first prizes, the nearest 
competitor being Mr. Madison Cooper, of Calcium, N. Y., with 
twelve. 
A Dahlia Exhibition was held d Saturday and Sunday, Septem- 
by 
there 
good competition in most of the classes. The attendance was 
nday 
e prizes were oie ie the New York Botanical Garden 
