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The Weekly Florists' Review ♦ 



CHRYSANTHEMUM SOCIETY OF 

 AMERICA. 



President Ilenington lias announced 

 committees to examine clirysanthemum 

 seedlings and sports on dates as fol- 

 lows: Oct. 5, 12, 19, 2(i, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 

 23 and 30. 



Boston, Mass. — A. H. Fewkes, chair- 

 man, care John Welsh, manager Boston 

 Flower Market, Park street; E. A. Wood, 

 J. H. Wheeler. 



New I'ork, N. Y. — E. Dailledouze, 

 chairman, care New York Cut Flower 

 Co., 26th street and 6th avenue; James 

 W. Withers, C. Albert Small. 



Philadelphia, Pa. — A. B. Cartledge, 

 chairman, 1514 Chestnut street; Wm. 

 K. Harris, John Westcott. 



Chicago, 111.— James S. Wilson, chair- 

 man, care J. B. Deamud, 51 Wabash 

 avenue; Geo. Stollery, E. Weinhoeber. 



Cincinnati, 0. — Albert Sunderbruch, 

 chairman, care Cincinnati Cut Flower 

 Co., 416 Walnut street; James Allen, E. 

 G. Gillett. 



Exhibits to receive attention from 

 the committees must in all cases be pre- 

 paid to destination, and the entry fee 

 of $2 should be forwarded to the secre- 

 tary not later than Tuesday of the 

 week preceding examination. 



Anyone having a variety in season be- 

 fore or after dates fixed can have the 

 same passed upon by specially notify- 

 ing the chairman of committees. 



Edwin Lonsdale. Secretary. 



Wyndmoor, Chestnut Hill, Pa. 



Work of the Committees. 



Following are the reports of the com- 

 mittees judging seedlings and sports: 



Cincinnati. Oft. r,.^-Xiitli;in Smith & 

 Son, Adrian. Mi.-l,,. lAiiil.iir.l ii|,:,li (-In- 

 dian name fnv iiiumiir/- , , ,, ],l„,h pink 

 variety. Japam-,- i..|l,-\,..l. uliirli scored 

 commercial scale SO points. "The com- 

 mittee highly recommends this variety 

 as an early sort." 



At Chicago the above varietv scored 

 commercial scale TD points. "The com- 

 mittee A\imlcl recommcnil this to florists 

 for plantina 



tcl 



ntiti 



on ac- 

 (■ flow- 

 i. t fin- 



count of its CArline--. allln 

 ers before us for jiuIjiiiL' 

 ished and in our opinion »,, 

 to five days to fully .lc\clujj. It is su- 

 perior to either Mme. F. Bergman or 

 Fitzwygrani, but we cannot score it up 

 to 85 points, even taking its earliness in- 

 to consideration. Scoring it strictly on 

 its merits, 79 is all it will stand." 



Edwi>f Lonsdale. Seeretarv. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head one cent a, 

 word, cash with order. Plant advertisements 

 not admitted under this head. 



Every subscriber is entitled to a free advertise- 

 ment not exceeding 35 words in any issue desired 

 exceeds 



nga 

 during the year. If the advertl 

 "' ^~ " ' ■ the rate ' 



additional word. 





for each 



WANTED-Agoodi 



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ANTED-A steady, reliable man. to take full 



charge and run a general florist business: 



propagator and designer: 



dress Alfred Cox. Jacksonville, Pla. 



WANTED - 

 some experience, 

 conservatory in connection w 

 good opportunity to learn th^ retail busin 

 Chas. A. Samuelson. 2129 Michigan ave.. Chicago. 



witli 



store; 



FOR .SALE-On .-leconnt of d.-ath. will 8;u-rilic 

 to sell, a well established ganlen and floi-i 

 business, In good running oi-der; flourishing cl 

 on6U00. For piirtlculars address Slelnhauser 

 Eagle, Lock Box, 45. Pittsburg, Kansas. 



TjIOR SALE — An old established florist bust- 

 X ness. centrjilly located In a thriving Western 

 New York city of 12.U00 inhabitants; the oiilv 

 florist In the city; 8,000 square feet of gliiss and 

 store all in perfect condition; natural gas fuel 

 with moderate rates; or will take partner with 

 some experience; $2 ,')00 or more reciuired: best 

 of reasons given; for full parlicuiars, address 

 G. H., care of Florists' Review. 



cial pla 



W^ 



. W. Pike. St. Charles. 111. 



W^ 



nOR SALE-Ste 



WANTED-Young man. single, for a 

 rose grower: one with some exp 

 also one for general plants. Write Geo. 



sALE-12 000sy ft 12x16 double strengll 

 jlass second hand good as new at |4 ^ 

 ^ Ins ph T Tin s PiikPllge 111 



W 



POE, SALE-Some i 



I hot water pipe; guar- 



pOR SALE — Greenhouses, 12 miles south of 



Chicago Court House, containing about 



1.000 feet of gla«s. filled with carnations, roses 



good retail and wholesale trade: price 



" ■ ■■ . adjoining ' 



FOR SALE. 



A fine piece of property for llor- 

 ists' purposes iu Baltimore. 



I offer for sale a ten acre lot fronting 550 feet 

 on the north side of the New North boundary 

 Ave., with a frontase nf sen feet on St. George 

 Ave. (50 feet wide), ami a :iii f,,,it ave. to the east. 



ings. all 111 : i i.pr ili- MLi-hljorhood is 



well built up and is only 24 minutes from the city 

 hall. County taxes and city conveniences. Five- 

 cent car fare; car every three miDBtes; all-night 

 cars. Only four squares from the ears. 



Price 515,000. Terms easy. Address 

 BAI.TIUOKE, care Ploiists' Review. 



Express Prepaid 



Milting Floral Co,, Loomis, Gal, 



The Review 



PRICES THAT 

 COMMAND ATTENTION. 



Our Second 

 (5-Day Offering 

 Only One 

 Extra Item. 



Krick's Immortelle Letters, 



$2.25 per 100 in 100 lots. 



Current Cut Flower 

 Price List. 



BEAUTIES. 



American Beauties, more than 20-inch. 

 $2.40 to $3.00 per doz. 



20-inch stems, per do?.. $1 50 to $2 00 

 15-inch stems, " J 20 



i2-inch stems, " 75 



Short per 100, 3 00 to 4 00 



Brides per 100, $3 00 to $5 00 



Bridesmaids... " 3 00 to 5 00 



Meteors " 3 00 to 4 00 



Perles " 2 50 to 4 00 



Carnation."*. " J 00 to J 50 



Valley " 4 00 to 5 00 



Adiantum per 100, 60 to J 00 



Smilax per doz , I 20 to 2 00 



Galax, green . . per 1000, I 00 



per 100, 20 



Galax, bronze, per 1000, J 75 



per 100, 20 



Ferns per 1000, I 50 



" per 100, 20 



Asparagus Sprengeri and Asparagus 



Plumosus Sprays, per 100, $2.00 



to $3.00 



KENNICOTT 

 BROS CO., 



Wholesale Commission 

 Florists and dealers in All 

 Kinds of Florists' Supplies, 



42 and 44 E. Randolph St. 



CHICAGO. 



