December 16, 1911 



ii u i;t ici; i.t r i; k 



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Flower Market Reports 



creasing nicely. The cu< ol bulbous 

 rtoci Is asi amlng large pi oportlons 

 and they will •>'■ quite a factor aa the 

 market tightens and relieves the pre 



.nl ovei sui i Ij . I ili.-s. . alias, nr- 



chlds, lily of the valley and 

 having a fair call. The Bame Is tru 

 nf N'.'.v York double and Blngle vlolel 

 Taken as a whole, 1 1 » * - market is hav- 

 usual eai Ij I tecember Blowness. 

 The verj great imik of the demand is 

 for ilnu era for Funeral purposes. Every 

 thing is bound to got to rushing as the 

 holidays approach. The market tor 



greens, bOXWOOd and Christmas doco- 



ratlve material is brisk. 



Everybody is hustling 

 DETROIT for Immediate ord 



« in. ii are quite fre- 

 quent nowadays, as also to be fully 

 stocked up for the coming holidays. 

 Plant growers are booking orders 

 daily either for local deliveries or 

 shipment and wholesale houses are 

 well storked up with the best In 

 ferns, wild smilax. boxwood, laurel- 

 roping, natural and red statlce, etc. 

 Local enterprise therefore has. so to 

 say, brought everything to the retail- 

 er's store and there is nothing to pre- 

 sent an easj exchange of product for 

 the mutual i» aeflt of all concerned. 



The extreme warm 



providence weather for this 



season ol the year 



Which has prevailed durum the past 



week ba i caused a lull In the market. 

 Prices remain fair, wltlt a plentiful 

 supply, and a slow demand. Chrysan- 

 themums are practically extinct. There 

 are few late blooms that th 

 have held for the holiday trade. The 

 i nil e Is quoted at $6 per dozen. 



The trade Is anxious to Bee a cool 

 spell to stimulate the demand 



The market last we >h 



ST. LOUIS was in verj good con- 

 dition and all tour 

 wholesalers had plent] of everything 

 that is seasonable and at prices that 

 the trade thought a little high consid- 

 ering that the business during the 

 week had been a little off color as to 

 lal work. All are busy with 

 preparations for Christinas and their 

 i houses are Oiled up with some 

 extra Fine bioomin plan! I he mar- 

 ket offei omi I Od stock in 



roses, violets, carnations, Roman hya 



cinths. paper whites, lilies and a few 

 chrysanthemums of the Mrs. Jerome 



Jones. ChadwlCK and Nonin varie 



inn chrysanthemums have seen 

 their best days tor this season, out- 

 look for a good Christmas Is the re- 

 port from marly all our retailers. 



Washington during 

 WASHINGTON the p k ex- 



perienced weather 

 conditions equal almost to that of sum- 

 mer. There has been a large demand 

 for flowers for various purposes, which 

 has kept things moving well Tb 

 son of entertainments Is now at hand 

 and the social whirl will soon be in 

 full swing and society « ill. as 

 utilize large quant Bo 



The ston keeper are novi using quite 

 a quantity of plants and (lowers to 

 setoff to advantage the goods in their 

 display windows, it Is believed that 

 the holidaj trad.- this s. 

 year, will prove even more successful 

 and profitable than that of lfnn. and. 



GARDENIAS 



Beautiful, pure white 

 lowers of good size 



and splendid quality 



pei .I".- 



Spi . . ,i *noo 



Hi o.oo 



x|,.,rl 300 



per mo 



As a special we offer them in lots of LOO, our selection as 

 to variety, all good stems, at $10.00 per 100. This is an offer 

 of unusual value. 



P01NSETT1AS — per 100, $.'5. no and $30.00; the larger ones, 

 $4().0(i, with a few at $50.00. 



BOXWOOD - 50 lb. eases, $7.50. 



BRONZE MAH0NlA -$l.5o per 100; $12.50 per 1,000. 



Dlatribntlas Agent*, fur the crtiit Haw Boim r«w IMS. 



DOUBLE WHITE KILLARNEY and KILLARNEY QUEEN The 



Budlong Strain)— Grafted, $-'50.00 per 1,000. Own Root, $201 



per 1,000. 



SUNBURST— Grafted, $35.00 per 100; $300.00 per 1,000. 

 i rw ii Root, $30.00 per 100; $250.00 per 1,000. 



RIBBONS AND SUPPLIES — Many new patterns in exclusive 

 Christmas ribbons. Write us for prices on these and on supplies. 



S. S. PENNOCK-MEEHAIM CO. 



THE Z£2g&}& PHILADELPHIA 



FLORlaTS OF 

 NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON 



109 W. 28th Street 1608-1620 Ludlow Street 



1212 New York Are 



WHOLESALE FLOWER MARKETS.— 



CINCINNATI DETROIT 



ROSES |, , 



TRADE PRICES— Per 100 



TO UbALhRS ONLY 



BUFFALO PITTSBURG 



Dec ij Dec. 5 Dec la 



3<:..oo U 



8.00 to 



12.00 to 



4.00 10 



1 a .00 to 



^ (.0 to 



4.00 to 



3.00 to 



3.00 

 1.00 



Am. Beauty, f u.milSp. 1 40.00 



w Extra 30.00 



11 No. 1 



" Lower grides 



Richmond , Chatenny , Fan . & Spt . . . 

 '• " Lower Gradet 



KiUarney, Maryland, Kan. & Spl... 

 " " Low. Grade*. 



Hr-V Maid 



Talt, HUlingdon, Ward 



CARNATIONS, Firat Quality 



Ordinary 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Cattlcyas 



Liliea, LongiAorum... 



Callas 



. ,1 lb- Vail — 



pfarcn.. Paper While 



Roman Hyacinths 











M iKnoncttc 



Sweet Peal 



Gardeniaa. 



AdUntuni ■ • • - 



Snallajt .... 



Asparagus Plumosus, strings (100) 

 " ft Spren (100 bchs.) 



to 50.00 



to 



30.00 

 15.00 



15.00 

 10.00 



15 00 



10.00 



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4.00 

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50.00 

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4.00 

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12.50 

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 35.00 



35 OO 

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8. 00 

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8.00 

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.. -.00 u. 50.00 



05.00 ao.oo to 30.00 



75.00 10.00 to la. 00 



4.00 to o.oo 



8.00 to 10.00 



4.00 to 6.00 



8.00 to 10.00 



4.00 tO 6 .OH 



6.00 tc 8.00 



S.00 to 10.00 



35.00 

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3->.00 



8.00 



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3.00 



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1.00 



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75.00 

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 15.00 

 50.00 

 50.0*1 



in fact, that the entire year will prove 

 to have been a better one. Stock of 

 all kinds continues to come in plenti- 

 fully with prices approximately un- 



changed. The demand about meets the 



lily in the case of 



carnations, wh gards Al stock 



(Ctntimmtd en fact 



