Show BRIEF popularity FOR ROSES favorites of other days that are now seldom seen what becomes of the former favorites of the rose hibe hach each has had its lay day and lias has reigned tight light loyally in n its patti r particular cular period says the new york press all olt olal nev anew yorkers must have soft spots spols in their hearts for the lor many 3 sears ears it was the most popular blossom among ilch and poor ioor A quarter of a century ugo ago the venders benders sold hardly any ining except the gorg gorgeous Polls red jack loses and iid the most fashionable iol lible had to 0 o be extremely cautious lit in living flying to push another va clety ahead of it then came the Anicil can beauty which had a long sway alto loses follon followed ed in the affections of the people more on account of their association than because I 1 of superior beauty long before tho the brides and Ani american elean beauties and jacks nourished nouris flouris hd liPI tile the Mare Mar clial elial me always lle subject of controversy as to whether it was a tea rose or er a noi sefo c of a more beautiful yellow than lower bower named for the famous marshal of france aas as the cloth c oth of gold rosa As its name gnip implied led it was a rich solden golden color fully as fiands handsome acme as the general the original name of 0 the jack was the baronne p evoil another Ar gorgeous rose was the ot 0 battles i A aig ag ig the z r cars wco neo the queen of the te prairie thin the balirio Batin pre e bolle belle mid and the ayrs re nr er dinv inv L rei it its blo ining ica lit ht souvenir de raal mal malson finest of the bourbon ISo urbon roses the bengal was another pc lie cial ind and in an attractive lilo bloom orn even the gigantic cabbage rose though it be came cama the fa cachion Iii oll to laugh langli at it had its share of popularity for awhile where are the roses of yesteryear |