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Show NEW VARIETY OF 1 DAHLIA PRODUCED Washington, Oi 28 Fame sought out Postmaster General BurlOBOD today to-day and cloaked bim when It produced pro-duced a new variety of dahlia and named it the "Burleson." W. II Harvey, a clerk In the postoffice at Baltimore, was hjj humble agent through which the investitun iraa accomplished. .Mr Harvey dug and delved and produced the new bloom. ud it's n corker.'- ho said proudly. proud-ly. "It's worthy of the distinguished name it boars " The. postmaster general evidently subscribed to Mr. Harvey's views tor the "Burleson" dahlia rested proudly proud-ly in a vase on the official desk to-I to-I day It has come to be recognized in ! government circles that a public man must have a rose or a chrysanthn-i chrysanthn-i mum or a cisrar or something named Tor him before he really can be placed In the exalted list |