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The Florists' Review 



August 16, 1917. 



WELCOME 



S. A. F. & O. H. Members to New York 



THE Robert Craig Company, as usual, will be well represented with Craig Quality Stock. We extend 

 a very cordial invitation to all to call and inspect our exhibit, including Crotons, Dracaenas, Pan- 

 danus. Begonias, Cyclamen, Poinsettias, Ficus, Oranges, Areca Lutescens, Gardenias, Nephrolepis Ferns 

 in variety, as well as our new "Silver Medal" winning introduction of this year, Nephrolepis 

 Norwood. It will also pay all members to go to Philadelphia after leaving New York and visit our 

 Philadelphia and Norwood places, the homes of Craig Quality Stock. It will prove both interesting 

 and profitable. 



Represented by MR. ROBERT A. CRAIG 

 MR. C. VAN 

 MR. L. J. SEIGER 



ROBERT CRAIG COMPANY 



Branch: Norwood, Pa. 



4900 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Mentinn The Kevlew wlM>n you write. 



Clem Lanternier has been appointed 

 on the board of directors of the 

 Knights of Columbus to secure a fund 

 of $1,000,000 for war relief. 



Markey Bros, are cutting good rubrum 

 and auratum lilies, roses, and asters. 

 They also have a good showing of be- 

 gonias. The demand for funeral work 

 has been excellent here. Mr. and Mrs. 

 R. J. Markey have returned from a two 

 weeks' vacation at Whitmore lake, 

 Mich. R. F. 



CINCINNATI. 



The Market. 



Business is quiet. The supply of 

 stock is easily large enough to take 

 care of all present needs. Prices are 

 below tlie average for this time of the 

 year. 



Roses and Easter lilies are ])lentiful. 

 Rubrum lilies also are in excellent sup- 

 ply, as arc gladioli, of whicli only the 

 best tind any kind of market. Aster.-! 

 too, are jdeiitiful, and other offerings 

 are snapdragons, liydrangeas. Golden 

 Glow and auratum lilies. 



Greens are plentiful. Bronze galax is 

 meeting witli a heavy demand from both 

 in and out-of-town buyers. 



Various Notes, 



Mr. and Mrs. W. Mayliall, accom- 

 panied by some of their friends, leave 

 this week on an auto trip to Wawasee, 

 Ind. 



C. E. Critchell lias rccoivoil a large 

 batch of baskets for liis fail trade. 



William Wliittaker, of the J. M. Mc- 

 Cullougli's Sons Co., has returned to 

 his desk after a month's vacation. 



Mr. and Mrs. William Xatorp, who 

 were married last week, are on their 

 honeymoon trip in the east. 



W. Ray Murphy has returned to his 

 desk after a vacation. 



Among recent visitors were George 

 Hampton, representing the Jos. G. Nei- 

 dinger Co., of Philadelpliia, and Henrv 

 Ehrhardt, of Sidney, O. C. H. H. ' 



HEATHER AND HYDRANGEAS - OUR SPECIALTIES 



An Invitation 



To all florists vlaitintf the Convention at Grand Central Palace, 

 I cordially invite all to visit my greenhouses at College Point. 

 My place lies across from the Long Island Railroad depot and 

 can be reached from the Pennsylvania Station, 3Srd Street be- 

 tween 7th and 8th Avenues, in twenty minutes. Also by taking 

 trolley for College Point, at 59th Street, New York, Qiieensboro 

 Bridge, or by taking the Subway from 42nd Street, Grand Cen- 

 tral for Queens Plaza, Long Island City, and transferring to Col- 

 lege Point trolley. Get off at College Point at 4th Avenue and 

 walk from 13th Street to 19th Street to place. 



ANTON SCHULTHEIS 



316 Nineteenth Street Phone 1682 Flushing College Point, L I., N.Y., Queensboro 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



-T 



Stanton, Mich. — L. E. Brown is plan- 

 ning the erection of two houses, each 

 20x50 feet, this season, one for cut 

 flowers and one for vegetables. 



£ 



POT GROWl^ FERNS 



Boston, ScotUi.Whitmanii and Piersoni. 2142-inch, $5.00 per 100; 4-inch,$20.00 per 



100. 

 Elegantissima, 4-iDch. $20.00 per 100. 



Scottii, 5-inch pots, 25c; 6-inch, 50c; 7-iDch, 7oc; 8-inch. $1.00 and $1.25. 

 Verona, 212-inch pots, $8.00 per 100; 4-inch, 20c each; 5-inch, 25c each. 

 Boston, Piersoni and Whitmanii, 5-inch pots, 25c each; 6-iDch, 50c each. 

 Small ferns for Dishes, 2-inch pots, $3.50 per ICO. 

 Asparagus Plumosus. 2-inch pots, $4.00 per 100; 3-iDch, $8.00 per 100. 

 Asparagus Sprengeri, 2-inch pots, $3.00 per 100; 3-inch, $6.00 per 100. 

 ricss Elastica. 5-iQch, 40c each. 

 Ficus Pandurata, 5-iDch pots, 75c each; (>-iDch, $1.00 each. 



Just received a fine lot of Palms. Prices upon application. 



JOHN BADER COMPANY 



1826 Rialto Street, N. S., PITTSBURGH, PA. 



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