98 



The Florists^ Review 



Fkbiiuary 8, 1917. 



SAN FBANCISCO NOTES. 



[Continued from page 73.] 



cano will be glad to learn that she has 

 sufficiently recovered from her recent 

 severe illness to leave the sanitarium 

 and return to her home. 



Manuel Gotelli, with MacEorie & Mc- 

 Laren, is president of a local swimming 

 club and is a strong advocate of year- 

 around surf bathing. 



Frank Pelicano continues to bring in 

 a comparatively good cut of Quaker 

 Lady violets. 



Xogata & Sons, Japanese nurserymen 

 at 1507 Fifty-fifth avenue, Oakland, 

 have completed planting two houses to 

 bedding plants. 



The Gill Nursery Co. last week 

 shijjped a carload of roses and a carload 

 of fruit trees from its place at Eden 

 Vale to its "West Berkeley branch. 



Alphonse J. Nevraumont, manager of 

 the California Seed Co., says that gladi- 

 olus bulbs came through in good shape 

 this year and that their sale leaves no 

 ground for complaint. 



Mrs. Hallawell, of the Hallawell Seed 

 Co., says the light rain helped business 

 last week. 



More than the usual number of wed- 

 ding decorations, in addition to heavy 

 funeral work and a fairly active store 

 trade, have been keeping the force at T. 

 Mosco's store busy. 



One of the largest wedding decora- 

 tions of the season was carried out by 

 Albert 0. Stein last week. Practically 

 all kinds of blooms were combined in a 

 graceful effect in the drawing room, hall 

 and dining room. 



A new store is being opened on Cali- 

 fornia street, near Hyde street, under 

 the name of California Floral Co., of 

 which Steve Fazo is proprietor. He 

 has a nursery at Colma and expects to 

 do a wholesale and retail business. His 

 place is being nicely fitted up and will 

 be ready for occupancy within a few 

 days. 



One of Podesta & Baldocchi's men 

 had his automobile stolen recently, but 

 was fortunate in getting it back. 



January was a good month in the flo- 

 rists' business, according to N. L. Bal- 

 docchi, of Podesta & Baldocchi, funeral 

 work being the principal item. 



S. H. G. 



Mason City, la. — Frank C. Goodman, 

 of Kemble & Goodman, is chairman of 

 the parks and playgrounds committee 

 of the local Chamber of Commerce. He 

 also is a member of the Kotary Club's 

 committee planning an August flower 

 show in connection with a city beautiful 

 movement that has been started with 

 the cooperation of several other organ- 

 izations. . 



NON-KINK WOVEN HOSE 



In any length (one piece), 

 with couplings, 15c per ft. 

 Unequaled at the price. 



Hoae Valve, 70c 



All brass, except the hand wheel. 

 Has a removable leather disk, 

 which is easily replaced to keep 

 watertight. StuflBng box prevents 

 leaks at stem. 



METROPOLITAN MATERIAL CO. 



1896-1410 HetropollUa iTe.. BrooklfH, N. T. 



Mentloa The B«Tlew when jva write. 



12 sheets, 33 in. ea. 



8 lbs. 



4 lbs. 



lib. 



^ lb. 1-^ oz, 



NaiiHhctiiK^ by NICOTINE NFG. COMPANY, 117 N. Nain St, ST. LOUIS, U. S. A. 



Mention The HeTlew when yog write. 



TO-BiMIE 



STANDARD FOR INSECTICIDES 



Liquid, the strongest and cheapest 

 Nicotine (45<j()) to use. 



Paper, fumigating, contains more 

 Nicotine and therefore cheaper 

 than any other to use. 



Powder, for fumigating and dust- 

 ing, is standardized on Nicotine 

 contents and is light and fluffy. 

 Very superior product. 



DETROIT NICOnilE CO. 



DETROIT, MICH. 



Mention The BeTlew when yon write. 



Aa cftcieat Aplm Remedy lor booM 



I ud kwa pkuk A t—oaMt tclkr iot 



Price $9.00 per fou. t. 



I « b, Kmum City. 12 tuba o. 'lewet* 



175^ Lo. b. KuutGir. 



Kansas City Tobacco Products Co., Inc. 



KANSAS CITY. MO. 



White Fly, Red Spider and 

 Cyclamen Mite 



I have a recipe that will clean them out, 

 which is non-poisonous and makes a very cheap 

 spray. Will not bum or discolor the foliage. 

 Sent to any address for $1.00. 



CHAS. A. BOWER 



724 Haynes Street, DAYTON, OHIO 



Mention The Berlew when yoa write. 



GREENHODSE TILE BENCHES 



(Bamed clay, same aa flower pota) 

 are rapidly taklni; the place of wood. Onr benches 

 are easily erected and will last a lifetime. Write us 

 today regarding yoar requirements. 



Are now fnrnlshlngronr new beveled ronndlng cor- 

 ner. 9-Inch width. Floor Tile. Write for particnlars. 



CAMP CONDUrr CO., Clevetand, Ohio 



Destroy 

 Mildew 



by using th* 



Peerless 



Po«ird«r Blow«r to distrlbut* Sulphur 

 Urn*, Slus Shot, Orapo Dust, Tobacco 

 Dust, Paris Qroon, otc 



Imll Bnettner, Park Rldse, 

 111., aays: "I have nsed yonr 

 Powder Blower and find it a 

 great Improvement over the bel- 

 lows. It doee the work better, 

 quicker and more evenly." 



Ask Yonr Jobber for It or 

 Ordor Dto«ct Frooi Us 



Edw. E. McMorran C Co. 



12f N. UaiM Street 



CHICAGO 



Mentlee The Review when yon write. 



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\%e %/nAecttcide XAaf 



TIE KCOBRIZEB ITMDAIID INSECTICIDE. 



A spray remedy for green, black, white fly, 

 thrlps and soft scale. 



Quart, $1.00; OaUon, $2.60. 



NIKOTIANA 



A 13 per cent nicotine solution properly 

 dllnted for fumigating or vaporiElng. 



Quart, $1.50: aallon, $4.60. 



Until farther notice shipments on eur pro- 

 ducts Funslne, Tennlne and Scallne 

 will be subject to conditions of the chemi- 

 cal market. 



Prompt shipments can be guaranteed on 

 Aphlne and Nlkotlana. 



APHINE MFG. CO. 



MADISON, N. J. 



Always mention the Florists' Review when 

 writing advertisers. 



