Mabch 22. 1017 



The Florists^ Review 



49 



182 N. WatMsh Avenue 



CKicti.^O ID. PbMeRuMpfe631 



EXTRA HEAVY SUPPLY OF CUT FLOWERS FOR EASTER. 



From present|indicatioDS,we will have an extra heavy supply of Cut Flovsrers for Easter, for seventy-five expert 

 growers producing stock for us report their crops in Al condition, insuring our customers a selection and a variety of the 

 finest flowers only. We aim to give satisfaction as to quality, service and price, and respectfully solicit your patranage. 

 You can get anything in Seasonable Cut Flowers and Greens from us. We lead in quantity and quality. 



EASTER PRICE LIST 



In Effect April 3 



OBCHIDS. Per d<w. 



Cattleyas <6-00 



B06ES. 



American Beauties — Per ao«._ 



Mrs. Ward $ 



PerlOO 

 4.00 to $12.00 



60-lnch stems. 

 48-inch stems. 

 36-inch stems. 

 30-inch stems. 

 24-lnch stems. 



20-inch stems 



Short stems I 



6.00 

 6.00 

 4.00 

 8.00 

 2.50 

 1.50 

 0.75 to 1.00 

 Per 100 



Mrs. Russell, special $25.00 to $80.00 



Mrs. Russell, select 20.00 



Mrs. Russell, medium 12.00 to 15.00 



Mrs. Russell, short 8.00 



Richmond 4.00 to 12.00 



Milady 4.00 to 12.00 



KiUarney Brilliant 4.00 to 12.00 



Ophelia 4.00 to 12.00 



White Killarney . 4.00 to 12.00 



Klllarney 4.00 to 12.00 



Sunburst 4.00 to 12.00 



Tipperary 4.0Q to 12.00 



Cecile Brunner 2.00 to 4.00 



Siger 2.00 to 4.00 



Baby Doll 2.00 to 4.00 



Flreflame $4.00, 6.0O and 8.00 



Extra special roses billed accordingly. 



BOSES, OUB SBLECnON S.OO 



CABMATIONS. 



$ 



Per 100 

 8.00 to $ 4.00 

 2.00 

 8.00 

 1.60 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 



6.00 

 6.00 

 4.00 



Fancy 



Good 



Our selection $ 8.00 to 



MISCBLLAMBOCS. 



Violets $ 1.00 to $ 1.60 



Valley 6.00 



Kaster Lilies 10.00 to 16.00 



Cailas 12.50 to 15.00 



Snapdragron, per bunch. 76c, 1.00 and 1.60 



Order Here-Yoa Can't Do Better Elsewherc-Often Not Ncariy a* WelL 



Calendulas $ 



Daisies 1.00 to 



Mignonette fl.oo to 



Sweet Peas 75 to 



Tulips 8.00 to 



J°'J?"jf 8.00 to 



Daf odils 8.00 to 



DBCOBATITB. 



PlumoBus strings $0.60-to $0.76 



Plumosus. per bunch 85 to 



Sprengeri, per bunch 86 to 



Adlantum, fancy long, per 100 



Smllax, per dor 



Ferns, per 1,000 '. 



Galax, per 1,000 



Mexican Ivy, per 1,000, $5.00 



Leucothoe sprays 



Boxwood, per lb. . . . 26c ; caaes 

 Pussy WlUowB, per bunch. .. .86 to 

 Subject to marlcet changes. 

 «9-SHIPnN6 ORDERS eiVEN PROMPT iMO CAREFUL «nENTION 



.60 



.60 



1.00 



2.00 



8.50 



1.26 



.76 



.76 



7.60 



.60 



CREPE-WOOD MEANS MORE CUSTOMERS 



Which would please your customers the more? A paper pot covering that lasts only a few days.'or one that lasts as lone as the plant. 

 ' "CREPE-WOOD" is the answer. It brings customerslback andlmakes new ones. 



is a WOODEN COVERING FOR FLOWER POTS AND FLOWER BOXES. 



It is stained a rich green and comes in rolls 10 feet long. 



Order Now for 

 Easter 



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If your supply house does not have 

 it we will temporarily supply you 

 from the factory. 



TERMS:— 2% discount for cash or 30 days net 

 on approved credit. 



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EXPANDED WOOD CO. Pateitees md Sole NaoiTactoren EVANSVILLE, IND. 



■ ■ Send 20 cent* in stamps for trial roll (prepaid). _ 



Mention The Rerlew wh«n yon write. 



local heads of the express companies in 

 the effort to improve the service. 



Bad weather has hurt the market 

 lately, but that Chicago has not had the 

 worst of it is shown by a report to A. C. 

 Kohlbrand, in charge of shipping for the 

 E. C. Amling Co. One of his shipments 

 March 15 was not tendered for delivery 

 in a Minnesota town until March 19, 

 four days instead of fifteen hours. Snow 

 blockade was given as the explanation. 



The National Association of Garden- 

 ers last week decided to hold its next 



annual convention in Chicago in De- 

 cember. 



O. J. Friedman paid- a brief business 

 visit to Detroit last week. 



In the Atlas block there are twenty 

 concerns engaged in the trade, whole- 

 sale and retail florists, supply dealers 

 and a seed store. To them at least it 

 will be of interest to note that the 

 board of review values the ground and 

 5-story and basement building at 

 $1,137,924. There are some other ten- 

 ants to support it, but the trade occu- 



pies nearly all the basement and second 

 floor and part of the fltreet floor, over 

 one-third the space. 



James Mara, Riverside Lawn, River- 

 side, 111., has opened a retail store. 



E. C. Amling and family are en route 

 home from their two months' outing in 

 California, due March 28. 



A highly artistic St. Patrick's day 

 window display of carnations dyed 

 green, azaleas and spring flowers, was 

 shown by John Mangel, in his Palmer 

 House store, last week. The large 



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