Mabch 1, 1917. 



The Florists' Review 



39 



GOOD STUFF TO BUY NOW! 



C. C. POLLWORTH CO., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Mention The Rerlew wben 70a write. 



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MmtloQ Tbe Uerlew wben yon write. 



prices as to lower prices in case of over- 

 supply. And here we suggest that The 

 Review take a lead in advocating stand- 

 ard" minimum prices "for standard mer- 

 chandise. Let each one charge as much 

 above these set prices as he thinks his 

 product is worth. While it is true that 

 the quality of a given plant from differ- 

 ent growers varies, the difference in the 

 cost of production may not be much, if 

 each grower figures correctly. Are not 



azaleas bought in standard sizes and 

 priced so evenly that each grower gets 

 his share of business! 



There certainly are men in the trade 

 wlR) are capable of working out a scale 

 of prices which everyone would be glad 

 to approve. 



Various Notes. 



Toledo news now is centered in coal 

 and its various phases. We are down 



on the dealers for disregarding their 

 contracts. We have to pay the same 

 fancy prices as all the rest, but seem 

 to be better off than other sections. 

 Anyhow, formerly we could always se- 

 cure coal in time, without any trouble. 

 There has been a great agitation re- 

 garding the Ohio law which compels us 

 to have licensed firemen for boilers over 

 tliirty horsepower. We are now trying to 

 have the law amended to exempt greem- 



