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The Florists^ Review 



Apbil 1, 1920 



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For Easter lilies he will charge $7.50 

 per dozen cut and 75 cents per bloom on 

 plants. 



P. A. Manson, manager of the green- 

 bouses of the Pinehurst Floral Co., at 

 Pleasant Hill, Mo., was in the city 

 Wednesday, March 24. Mr. Manson has 

 bought a 5-passenger Paige car. This 

 company will have a few American 

 Beauties for Easter, as well as an abun- 

 dance of spring plants and cut flowers. 

 Its Kaiserin and Eichmond roses are now 

 in good crop. It has bought a new Gary 

 truck, which is making two trips a day 

 from the range at Pleasant Hill this 

 week, bringing stock for Easter. 



Ed A. Humfeld has a great many or- 

 ders for church decorations for Easter 

 Sunday. He has had some of these 

 churches every Easter and Christmas 

 for twenty-five years. 



R. S. Brown & Son expect a heavy 

 season as soon as the weather will per- 

 mit outdoor planting. They will sup- 

 ply some of the retail florists with 

 Easter stock and will take care of their 

 own trade. 



Mrs. Ida Hudspctli is starting in busi- 

 ness in Pittsburg, Kan. She was in 

 the city last week buying from the 

 wholesalers and preparing to open the 

 Post Shop, as she will call her store. 



C. E. Thomas, of the Rosery, and Wil- 

 liam Wade, local manager of the Pine- 

 hurst Floral Co., motored to Pleasant 

 Hill Sunday, March 21. Henry Kusik 

 also went down in his car Sunday. 



Miss Katherine Dix, of Leavenworth, 

 Kan., was a recent visitor in the citv. 



Henry Kusik & Co. will handle 15,000 

 lilies this week. 



Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Thomas and two 

 children are recovering from severe 

 colds. There has boon an epidemic of 

 colds lately, caused, doctors say, by the 

 wind and dust. 



The Muehlebach Flower Shop is sell- 

 ing a good deal of the imported pottery 

 that it has lately stocked up on. It is 

 also handling largo quantities of artifi- 

 cial flowers. Mr. Neff is preparing for 

 the biggest Easter ever known in the 

 city. 



This is the second year that Nelson 

 Jarrett has prepared for Easter and he 

 has a good supply of lilies and Easter 

 Greeting pelargoniums. His specialty 

 has always been bedding sto'ck. On this 

 he has been working hard for some 

 weeks and he expects heavy trade after 

 the Easter rush. 



William G. Bridgland, for many years 

 foreman for R. S. Brown & Son, is now 

 with August Luther, Jr. Mr. Luther 



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has been almost as busy with funeral or- 

 ders the last two weeks as he was dur- 

 ing the influenza epidemic. 



George Papadakos, who owns the 



Kansas City Floral Co,, 1003 Walnut 

 street, has bought the Apollo Flower 

 Shop, 4 East Eleventh street, fcom his 

 sister-in-law, Mrs. T. Papadakos. Mrs. 



