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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



APRIL VX 1900. 



THE FLORISTS' REVffiW 



G. L. GRANT, Editor and Manager. 



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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS. 



.■\merican Rose Co.. 643 



.Amling. E. C 638 



Barnard, W. W. & 



Co 625 



Bassett & Washburn. 



63S 



Benthey & Co 638 



Berning, H. G 638 



Brant, S. D 639 



Brinkerhoff & Barnett 



Engraving Co 653 



Budlong, I. A 638 



Burpee, W. Atlee & 



Co 639 



Chicago Carnation 



Co 643 



Cincinnati Cut Flow- 

 er Co 638 



Classified Advs 644 



Cottage Gardens 642 



Crabb & Hunter 64S 



Crowl Fern Co 626 



Cunningham, Jos. H. 641 



Cut Flower Ex 640 



Dietsch, A. &Co....631 



Dillon, J.L 641-612 



Dorner, F. & Sons Co. 



643 



Dreer, H. A 853 



Eisele. C 643 



Elliott, W.H two 



Elliott, 1. L 642 



Ellison & Tesson 63S 



Esler, John G. Secy 6,i6 



Ferguson, J. B 640 



Florists' Exchange. .651 

 Florists' Supply Co. 656 



Foster, L. H 643 



Garland, Geo. M 656 



Gibbons, H. W 654 



Giblin& Co 654 



Greene & Underbill. 642 



Hall, \V. E 626 



Hancock, Geo. & Son 613 

 Heacock, Jos. . ..637-611 



Herr, Albert M 643 



Hill,E. G. &Co 641 



Hitcbings & Co 



652-654-656 



Hunt.E.H 638 



Jackson, E. B 640 



Jennings Bros 654 



Kaating, W. F 640 



Kellogg, Geo. M 638 



Kennicott Bros. Co. 



626-639 



Kraus, M. E 643 



Kroeschell Bros. Co 656 



Kuehn, C. A 638 



Kuhl, Geo. A 640 



Lager & Hurrell .. ..626 



LongD. B 640 



Lord & Burnham 



Co 656 



McFadden, E. C....639 

 McKellar & Winter- 

 son 625 



Milford Nurseries. ..640 

 Moninger, J. C. Co. .653 

 Moore. Hentz & Nash 



626 



Morris Floral Co 641 



Ostertag Bros 652 



Peacock, W. P 643 



Pennock,S.S 640 



Pittsburg Cut Flower 



Co 640 



Pollworth Co., C. C. 654 

 Quaker City Machine 



Works 6.56 



Randall, A. L 638 



Reed & Keller 626 



Regan Pt'g House. .654 



Reinberg. P 638 



Rice, M. &Co 625 



Schmitz, F. W. 0....628 



Skabcura Dip Co 656 



Skidelskv, -S. S 652 



Smith, N. &Son.... 626 



Smith Si Smith 652 



Soltau, C. & Co 626 



South Side Floral Co. 



641 



Stoothoff, H. A 626 



Storrs & Harrison 



Co 641 



Tell, W 640 



Tborburn, J. M.& Co. 



611 



Tobacco Warehousing 



Co 6.53 



Vincent, Jr., R. & Son 



626-640 



Wabash Ry 643-653 



Weathered's Sons, T. 



W 653 



Weber &Sons 643 



Welland & Risch, ...638 



Whitton, S 641 



Wietor Bros 638 



Wilmore, W. W 641 



WittboldCo..Geo...625 

 Young, John Welsh .611 

 Young, Thos.. Jr.. ..626 

 Zvolanek, A. C 626 



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