Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 198, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1913 — New Chrysanthemum Named For The President’s Wife. [ARTICLE]
New Chrysanthemum Named For The President’s Wife.
“Mrs. Wilson” is the name of a >aa»type of chrysanthemum which has been developed by the experts of the department of agriculture for the department’s annual autumn flower show. Named in honor of the wife of the President, the new bloom is said to be magnificent specimen. Other striking blooms have been christened “Margaret,” “Jessie” and “Eleanor,” after the three daughters of President and Mrs. Wilson. The President and every member of his family are great lovers of flowers.
