Show DEVOTES LIFE TO CHEER SICK SC Whole Farm Given Over OverTo OverTo To Raising Flowers for Needy MUSKEGON 1 Mich Ilch Oct 20 Wl 4 Believing that the gi I set set- selIco vico aei-vico Ico any person ran can gh Rivo gho e his hl fel fellow fellow ci low how min men is that of ot spreading cheN cheet and happiness A II 11 Alien Allen thu tho est uli cst producer ot or gladioli In inv western extern Michigan has lifts consociated hIs life to the r I of ot flowers fot fOl th th free distribution to charlt be Institutions alit 11 nul 1 buildings in ordet ordel that ho he may et e tend e-E-tend tend his message of ot human kind l neis to all who look upon his of of TO 10 snow ShOW I O Ot About 1 15 5 eal cais sago ago Ml Mi Allen AIlen t became imbued s 's the idea ot of I sen serIng Ing humanity Al AI AIa a 5 a lover hover of flow el eis s ho he decided to use ue I AS medium for tor showing his 10 lose e for others The Tho Alien Allen farm facto has 11 acres de- de de devoted voted to the culture of ot gladioli During the fIo flowering sen season the tho tract Is a riot of e eer every er com corn combination combination conceivable able In all there ire ue 97 17 varieties ot of thIs thia popular lo er flow ci each with s Ith its a coloring and its own 01 n tics tics Mr J Alien Allen during the flo flowering season comes down to tn each ech 0 with n a supply of ot blossom makes blossom makes loun li and lea lea 1011 bou hou bouquets at the hospitals ls and in other places where here he ho believes belle es they the will willbe willbo bo be appreciated ATTRACT The sight ot of flowers 1 Is iq the st tonic for tor persons who ho alo aie Ill or discouraged that the world e Cl has hal produced produce III Mi Allen Alien said saidI I hM have hae e proof that tIo loners ers do speak peak a language of ot gladness Every morning when hen I come Muskegon 1 wIth ith an nn armful of flow flow- flowers flowers ers strangers speak to mo ma on the tho street After I hn have hae C delivered the blossoms and ani ant empty handed no one pa pass any attention to me It 1 was as the fIo flowers ers that the tho strang strung strangers strangers ers spoke to before On the Allen Alien firm farm this sear vear ear art are gladioli bulbs In blossom The grower Is la at a v ork ork on ae se era eral new varieties al sears being to develop clop a new species |