Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 277, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 March 1928 — Page 11

MARCH 16,1928

OFFER $30,000 IN PRIZES FOR • FLOWER SNOW Coolidge Medal Is Among Trophies for Gotham Exhibition. B,y United Press NEW YORK, March 16.—More than $30,000 in prizes, in addition to the President Coolidge Horticultural Medal and the solid gold Holland Chalenge Cup, will be eagerly sought by flower and horticultural experts when the International Flower Show opens at Grand Central Palace, Monday. Lily gardens, for which prizes of S6OO and S4OO have been offered, will vie with a display of cactus entered by Mrs. Sherman Hoyt of Pasadena, Cal., for the enthusiasm of the thousands of New Yorkers and visitors, who are expected to throng the three floors of the Palace during the one week’s showing of rare blooms. Will Be Colorful Array Orchids representing the most careful work of florists in many parts of the East will be on display, while bowers of roses, formal tulip gardens and less imposing displays of ferns and foliage plants will be on display. More than forty standard trades and professions will be represented at the show, permitting the visitors to see everything from the work of perfumers and bee trainers to that of aviators who kill bugs by spray-

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ing orchards and nurseries from airplanes. Landscape gardeners, carpenters, wood and stone workers and artisans in metal, fabric, china and earthenware had just about completed preparations for the show today. For the first time backgrounds in gold and silver are used this year for contrast. Fancy Glassware Used A fascinating variety of glass and earthenware such as Japanese and

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roofs, has been perfected so that these scenes at the palace will be carried out realistically. Hoosier With Winners LINTON, Ind., March 16.—Patrick H. Overman, son of William G. Overman, route 3, Linton, is a private in Troop G, Second Cavalry. United States Army, which has Just won the Goodrich trophy, awarded for efficiency in mobility, fire power and stock action. The troop is stationed at Ft. Riley, Kan.

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