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FL0RIST5' PUBLISHING CO.. S20-535 Caxton BuiidlnK. CHICAQO. 



VoL VI. 



CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, JULY 5, J 900. 



No. J36. 



SEND FOR PRICE LIST. 



Kentias, 



Latanias, Ficus, 



Asparagus, 



Dracdenas, Etc. 



Ask (or our PCQPCTIIATEn DAIMC Samples sent on 

 price list on rLnrLlUMlLU rHLIllOi request. Address 



THE GEO. WITTBOLD CO. 



1708 N. Halsted St. 



.CHICAGO. 



We have at all times a full and complete Steele of 



FLORISTS' SIPPLIES. 



IMPORTED PREPARED CYCAS LEAVES. 

 CAPE FLOWERS, White and Colored. 



IMMORTELLES, all colors. METAL DESIGNS. 

 BASKETS, PEDESTALS, Etc.. Etc. 



WHEAT SHEAVES A SPECIALTY.... 



Send for special prices. 



Ml^ I ^ H g^ A A Importers and Manufacturers, 

 . RICE & CO., '''' ^ '^-* ^* 



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PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



LOOK! 



..CLEARING SALE.... 



LOOK! 



Grand Clearing Sale of Florists' Supplies. 



To clean up surplus stork we ofler the rollowing: Will supply auy amount desired nt prices quoted, as long as stock lasts. 



400 Bales Pressed Clean Sphagnum Moss, SOr per bale. 



100 Bales Fresh Tobacco Stems. '200 lbs. to bale. $1.50 per bale. 

 2500 Cycas Leaves. Preserved, from 24 to 40-ln< h. equal proportion 

 of each. $1.^.00 per 100 



200 Artindal Palm Plants, assarted sizes. St. 00 per doz. 



500 Lbs. White Cape Flowers. .SOr per lb. 

 2000 White Pampas Plumes. $2.00 per 100. 



2000 Colored Pampas Plumes. $5.00 per 100. 



2000 Nest and Fancy Baskets, In assortments, $10 to $25 assortments. 



500 Caladlum Bulbs, all sizes mixed, $2.«0 per 100. 

 2000 Reams Tissue Paper, best, 45c per ream. 



500 Reams Wax Manilla Paper, medium. $1.10 per ream. 



100 Large Bags Fresh Sheet .Moss, $2.00 per bag. equivalent to bbl. 



Ribbons, Wheat Sheaves, Bouquet Pins. Doves, Immortelles. Cape Flowers, Flower \'ases and all Florists" Supplies at corresponding low prices. 



CUT FliOWEBS. 



FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED. 



CUT ri.OWEBS. 



McKELLAR & WINTERSON, 45-47-49 Wabash Avenue, Chicago. 



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WM. F. KASTING 



iHOLESALE 

 GOMIVIISSIOK 

 FLORIST.... 



BOSES, CABNATIOITS 



And all kinds of Season- 

 able Flowers in stock. 



Also dealer in Florists' Supplies 

 and Wire Designs. 



.^'WESTERN 

 NEW YORK 



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481 Washington St., BIFFALO, N. Y. 



GIVE US A TRIAL. 



WE CAN PLEASE YOU. 



250 Boxes of 16x24 

 Double Glass at 

 $2.50 per box. 



THE FLORISTS' SIPPLY CO. 



Box 56. North Tonawanda, N. Y. 



Faestum and Samos were famous lor their roses. There the shrubs blossomed twice 

 each year and the Howers were sent in shiploads to Rome to supply the demand for garlands 

 and decorations. Nero compelled his hosts to have their fountains tilled with rose water, 



to supply all 

 wine, rose pu 



fuests with garlands composed of roses, violets and myrtle, and lu have rose 

 dings and rose baths ready for his refieshment. 



