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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



JUNE 2S, 1W9. 



PHILADELPHIA. 



Various Items. 



Business still remains very quiet. 

 The convention did not benefit the 

 florist as much as was anticipated. 



Prices: Beauties, $1 to $3 per dozen; 

 Brides, Maids. Meteors, Golden Gates, 

 $4 to ?(i per 100; Kaiserins, $4 to $8; 

 Perles. $3 to |.5; Carnations, ordinary 

 75 cents, fancy $1 to $2; cattleyas, $3-5 

 to $50; valley. $3 to $4; sweet peas, 

 2.5 to 50 cents; gladiolus, 75 cents: 

 cuneatum, $1; asparagus, $50; smilax 

 $15 to $20. 



The Horticultural Society held a 

 meeting last Tuesday which was very 

 well attended. Sweet peas were the 

 feature of the evening and there were a 

 number of exhibits staged for competi- 

 tion. Jos. Curley explained how aspara- 

 gus should be grown, and Wm. Klein- 

 beinz read a very instructive paper on 

 the culture of calceolarias. 



H. Rieisert had the laying out and 

 planting of ten large beds, which re- 

 quired S.OOO plants to do the work. 



J. Wolf, Jr., decorated the Mercanfle 

 Club for the Republican convention 

 parade. It was well done and Mr. W. 

 deserves great credit for the taste he 

 exhibited in the work. 



James Clark, formerly manager of 

 the Seawanhaka greenhouses at Oys- 

 ter Bay. N. Y., has taken a position 

 with the H. A. Dreer Co. at Riverton, 

 N.J. 



Mr. J. D. Eisele and family will sail 

 for Europe early in July on a pleasure 

 trip. 



Visitors: John Bader, Allegheny, 

 Pa.; C. C. Strobell. Newark, N. J.; 

 John Heidenreich, Indianapolis. Ind.; 

 J. H. Vogel, Albany, N. Y.; Barton 

 Bros.. Uniontowu. Pa.: H. W. Wieland, 

 Newton, Pa.; John Boehner and H. 

 Hendricks. Dayton, 0.; Julius Nied- 

 nagel, Evansville, Ind,; 

 Bopp, Cumberland, Md., 

 Weber, daughter of H. 

 land. Md. 



Mis. Jno. A. 

 and Miss N. 

 Weber. Oak- 

 R. 



DAVENPORT. lA. — Otto Klingbiel 

 has purchased the greenhouses of Chas. 

 Dannaclier and will continue the busi- 

 ness built up by Mr. Dannacher. 



ROCKFORD. ILL.— Harry Woolsey 

 is erecting an office in front of his 

 greenhouse. It will have a 35-foot 

 front and will be fitted with plate- 

 glass windows and handsomely deco- 

 rated. The interior will be convenient- 

 ly arranged for his business. When 

 this work is completed he intends to 

 considerably enlarge his glass area. 



ELDORADO SPRINGS, MO.— Thos. 

 Green, the florist of Joplin, Mo,, has 

 purchased a large tract of land here 

 and will erect extensive greenhouses, 



PITTSBURG, PA.— The floral store 

 of A. M. Murdoch was badly damaged 

 in the big fire here June 22. 



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