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The Borists' Review 



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Sure It Is 



Of course the PEONY is a good seller now, even though the big Memorial 

 clamor is over. 



Why? 



1st. PEONIES give your customer a greater display for the 

 money he spends than he can get any other way. 



2d. PEONIES packed properly ship well and will arrive 

 at tbeir destination in A-1 shape. 



8d. PEONIES will keep their natural freshness and that 

 sturdy but delicate beauty for a remarkably long time. 



If you do want Peonies, it it just as easy to buy 



• n' The Peonies That Pay — 



Go to Peony Headquarters 

 The House of Quality Plus 



For that matter, whatever the variety of flower you want, it will repay you well to order 



KENNICOTT'S QUALITY CUTS 



KstabUsbed 1888 



Incorporated 1893 



Kennicott Bros. Co. 



WHOLESALE COMMISSION FLORISTS 

 163-5 Nortk Wabash ATanua, Chicago, IllinoU 



Mention The Review -when yon write. 



Plants Sell Better 



when the ngly clay pots 

 are hidden by the attrac- 

 tive and artistic 



EVER-READY 

 POT COVERS 



StroDf; cardboard fonn- 

 datlon. Best quality 

 waterproof crepe paper, 

 silk fiber ribbon ties at 

 top and bottom. Fimily 

 held with improved 

 metal fagtcninfrs. Furnished In four colors and 

 many sizes. Write for samples and price list 

 today. Send 10c for posta^re. 



BTKB-BEADT FLOWEB POT COVEB CO. 

 146 Hnsrhes Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. 



M>Btlon Th« B«Tl<w when jon wrtw. 



May. Such gtrong, straight stems 

 seldom mn seen en Bichmond. 



H. E. Philpott, president of A. T. 

 Pyfer & Co., Inc., came to town last 

 week and, as usual, helped out at Pyfer 

 & Olsem 'S, WKmette, after the whole- 

 sale rush was over. 



Notice of the unexpected death of 

 Mrs. A. I. Simmons, 242 West Sixty- 

 third street, will be found in the 

 obituary column of this issue. 



In line with its policy of general ex- 

 pansion, the A. L. Bandall Co. is in- 

 stalling an elaborate wood-working 

 plant for the manufacture of sun parlor 

 and florists' accessories. 



The volume of business done by Ken- 

 nicott Bros. Co., for just one day last 

 week, ran $3,000 ahead of the same day 

 a year ago, according to H. B. Kenni- 

 cott. 



The decorations for the formal open- 

 ing of the new Lyon & Healy building 

 were handled by John Mangel. Miss 



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the nearest source of supply 

 for the Trade in the Southwest 



A FULL LINE OF 



Cut Flowers and 

 Florists' Supplies 



Mammoth Woodwardia Fern Sprays, 4 ft., 

 doi., 76c. 



T. J. NOLL & CO. I 



Elsie Schnapp now is numbered among 

 his assistants. 



In spite of embargoes, big navies and 

 all the paraphernalia of war, T. E. 

 Waters, superintendent of the supply 

 department of Poehlmann Bros. Co., re- 

 ports the arrival last week of a large 

 importation of German baskets. 



Two Foley greenhouses, 40x225 feet 



each, are being added to the range of 

 Frank Schramm, of Crystal Lake, 111., 

 who makes his Chicago headquarters 

 with Kyle & Foerster. 



Alfred Baur, of Erie, Pa., has been 

 in town on one of his frequent visits. 



Goerger Bros., of Arlington Heights, 

 111., are adding two greenhouses to 

 their range. The materials are being 



