

OCTOBXB 5, 1916. 



The Florists^ Review 



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A Commercial Red Carnation i 



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TUFIIAIITUflQ ^^ ^ new red com- 

 InLllnllinUO mercial carnation 

 evolved by John Then, of Chicago. 

 Read its excellent characteristics: 



COLOR -Brilliant scarlet of uni- 

 form shade. 



SIZE— Average over S^ inches in 

 diameter. 



FRAGRANCE-Strongand pleasing. 



STEM— Strong, graceful and long. 



KEEPING QUALITIES- An excel- 

 lent keeper and shipper. 



SALES- Demand always in excess 

 of supply. 



GROWTH — Habit of Scott, but 

 stronger stem. 



PROLIFIC BLOOMER -Averaging 

 30 Bowers per plant. 



PRODUCTION-Strong producer of 

 cuttings; easy to root, average 90$b. 



HEALTH Free from rust or disease. 



SEASONABLE- Blooms heavily in 

 December. 



FOLIAGE — Grows a bushy, large 

 plant. 



FARENTAGK S 



THENANTHOS has an ancestry to E 



be proud of. Its parentage is : SS 



Enchantress X Red Seedling E 



This Red Seedling was a cross of S 



Ndson X Lawson s 



Every one Of these carnations is of S 



such well known excellence that no ZZ 



comment is necessary. The charac- ? 



teristics of SC »TT are Very marked — 



in THENANTHOS. = 



PRICES AND DXLIVKRT E 



.THENANTHOS cold -grown cut- E 



tings will be ready for delivery Jan- — 



uary 1, 1917. The demand will prove s 



a heavy strain on the supply. All — 



shipments made in the order re- ZZ 



ceived, so let us book your require- s; 



ments early. — 



THENANTHOS CUTTINGS. = 



f . 0. b. Chicago : — 



Per 100 $ 12.00 = 



Per 1000 100.00 ~ 



250 Cuttings at the 1000 rate. — 



WRITE FOR LIST OF OTHER CUTTINGS = 



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= Distributors 



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WABASH AVE. AT LAKE 



Exclusive 

 Distributors 



ST., CHICAGO, ILL. 



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Mention The Review when you write. 



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BUY YOUR riORISTS' SUPPLIES TROM 



L.Baumann&Co. 



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, 

 Magnolia Leaves, Cycas 

 Wreaths. Magnolia Wreaths. 

 Moss Wreaths. Metallic Desism 

 and a big line of Novelties. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



D. A. Robertson, formerly with the 

 E. Wienhoeber Co., and the Adams- 

 Eobertson Co., has returned from 

 Boston, where he has spent the last 

 three years, and now is with O. J. 

 Friedman. The Friedman store in the 

 Congress hotel is in charge of Victor 

 Bergman and Mr. Robertson. Mr. 

 Friedman's other venture, the Ohio 

 Floral Co., on the second floor of the 

 Ohio building, at Wabash avenue and 

 Congress street, is in charge of Thomas 

 Fogarty. 



Andrew Benson, who has been col- 

 lecting orchids in the Philippines for 

 the Poehlmann Bros. Co., is returning 

 with about 7,500 splendid specimens. 



A persistent rumor that the A. L. 

 Randall Co. is establishing a New York 



FLOWERS FOR FALL 



(Kennicott*8 Quality Cuts) 



We offer flowers that stand inspection, but do not need it. 



Our Mums, Beauties, Roses, Carnations and other stock can be counted 

 on, but need not be counted. 



You need not check on count, nor worry about quality. We take care 

 of you. 



Send in your order for supplies at the same time and save on express 

 charges. 



Sst»bUahed 1888 



Incorporated 1898 



Kennicott Bros. Co. 



WHOLESALE COMMISSION FLORISTS 

 163-5 North Wabaek Atoduo, Chicago, Illinois 



Mentloit The Bevlew whea yea wrlls. 



branch is denied by Manager Frank 

 Johnson. An addition to the staff in 

 the plant and bulb department has been 



made in the person of F. J. Newett, of 

 Park Ridge. The A. L. Randall Co. 

 now has the second, third and fourth 



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