Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 174, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1917 — HAVE 150,000 PEONY BUDS [ARTICLE]

HAVE 150,000 PEONY BUDS

Ohio Farmer Raises Blossoms Just to Admire—Doesn’t Sell Any of Them. _ , Cleveland, O. —Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seither, who live on a little farm near here, started raising peonies 20 years ago. At first they had a small bed of them, Then they began growing more year by year, until now they have several acres. ' They estimate they have 150,000 blossoms in their patch. They don’t sell them; they just have them to admire.