Show SILK SHAMROCKS SOAR IN PRICE AND ARE SCARCE sham sham-I I NEW YORK March 16 Silk Silk shamrocks shamrocks sham sham- rocks for St. St Patricks Patrick's day have gone I up per cent in price and neither Britain nor Ireland is to blame The I I fault lies with Japan where the all silk shamrock grows On bygone eves of St. St Patricks Patrick's day sidewalk hawkers offered New Yorkers York- York era ers green boutonnieres for a nickel but today there were few of the emblems emI emblems em- em I to be found and none so cheap 1 Dealers said for some some reason unexplained unexplained none had come fro from Nippon i t and only the leftovers of ot last year were available These cost a gross in instead instead In- In I stead of the usual 35 cents I. I |