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The Florists' Review 



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WHY NOT 



I llllllf IIA^ Send your orders to a house that | 



can be relied upon to fill your orders | 



when scarcity exists? | 



S During the period of SCARCITY we were filling orders complete when other houses were wiring their customers "Im- S 



g possible to fill." TODAY finds us BETTER THAN EVER able to give you S 



Good Values for Your Money. Try us and convince yourself. 'Wl | 



of the BEST ROSES and 5 



FANCY CARNATIONS | 



I Abundant Supply of Sweet Peas; Home-grown, Fragrant Single Violets, | 



I as well as other seasonable stock at reduced prices. | 



I You can increase your profits and business | 



I by sending all your orders direct to i 



HEAVY SUPPLY 



i QUALITY 

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 S LOUDER 

 I THAN 

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J.A.BUDLONG 



184 North Wabash Avenue, CHICAGO 



ROSES, VALLEY and 

 CARNATIONS 



A Specialty 



WHOLESALE 



GROWER Of 



CUT FLOWERS 



PRICES i 

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OTHERS = 



E IV SHIPPING ORDERS GIVEN CAREFUL ATTENTION "W = 



E We are in daily toadi with market conditions and when a DECLINE takes place yon can rdy ipon orders sent US receiYinc SUCH BENEFIT = 



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BUY YOUR FLORISTS' SUPPLIES FROM 



LBaumann&Go. 



357-359 W. Chicago Ave.. CHICAGO, ILL 



We have the largest and most 

 complete stock. Sea Moss or 

 Japanese Air Plants; Natural 

 prepared Ferns, Cycas Leaves, 

 MaKDolia Leaves, Cycas 

 Wreaths, Masnolia Wreaths, 

 Moss Wreaths, Metallic Designs 

 and a big line of Novelties. 



Mention Th« B«t1«w when yon writ*. 



between a street car and his flivver, in 

 which the street car won in the first 

 round. The flivver was swept up by a 

 street cleaner and Mr. Buchbinder con- 

 siders himself lucky that he was not in- 

 cluded in the sweepings. 



OINOINNATI. 



The Market. 



The market has a supply of stock suf- 

 ficient for all demands. Occasionally, 

 however, the demand is so strong that 

 nearly everything is cleaned up quickly, 

 but such occasions are followed by days 

 on which stock tends to accumulate. 

 Shipping business is good. Flowers for 

 spring openings are helping business 

 greatly. With the exception of carna- 

 tions, which are just about equal to the 

 demand, everything is plentiful and, 

 generally, of good quality. This is par- 

 ticularly true of roses, Easter lilies, val- 



A Catalogue That is a Salesman in Itself 



Alpha's Catalogue does its own talking! Everything is so plain, so 

 complete and comprehensive that no selling talk is necessary. 



A catalogue of funeral designs, sprays, baskets, corsage and wedding 

 bouquets said to be the best reproductions ever made. 



The proof is that scores are using the book and buying them in large 

 quantities. 



These facts should induce you to write today and receive information 

 regarding the greatest catalogue ever published. 



Alpha Floral Company, Kansas city, Mo. 



Dept. B— Catalogue Dept., 2ncl Floor 



Mention The RcTlew when yon write. 



1I7E desire one high grade exclusive National Florist in 

 every city of the United States. Write for interest- 

 ing literature and further particulars. 

 THE NATIONAL FLORAL CORPORATION 



8*0 Broadway, MBW YORK 



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ley and bulbous stock. Wild smilax is 

 meeting with a fair call. Some amaryl- 

 lis from the south was offered last week. 



Club Meeting. 



The regular meeting of the Cincin- 

 nati Florists' Society was held Monday 

 evening, March 13, President C. E. Crit- 

 chell presiding. Henry Schwarz, Alex. 

 Ostendarp and Charles H. Hoffmeister 



277^0 MORE 

 BLOSSOMS 



on plants raised In 4-Inch SQUARE paper pots 

 (64 cubic inches of soil and roots) than on plants 

 raised In 4-lnch clay pots (31 cubic Inches of soil 

 and roots). See our advts., pages 8, 9 and 10. 



F. W. acCHELLE & SOKS, Chester. K. J. 

 Mention The Review when yon write. 



