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Sbptbmber 20, 1917, 



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The Florists' Review 



27 



WHOLESALE GD9VEPS s/"CUT FL9WEKS^^ PLANTS % 



182 N. Wabash Avenue 



ChjCBj-aO LP. PlKne I1mM»» $31 



Where the shoe pinches 



It's an easy thing for anybody to talk "highest quality" flowers, "first-class" 

 service and other superlatives, but the performance is quite another thing. 



We are pleasing your neighbor, we are getting his repeat orders right along, 

 which is the surest indication of the service we give. Let us show you just 

 what real service is. 



PRICE LIST 



ROSES Per 100 



Mrs. Russell, medium $12.00 @ $15.00 



Select 8.00 @ 10.00 



Short 2.00® 6.00 



Milady, special 10 00 



Select fi 00 @ 8.00 



Short 2.00(8) 4.00 



Klllarney Brilliant, special.. 8.00® 10.00 



Select 4.00® 6.00 



Short 2.00® 3.00 



Ophelia, special 10.00 



Select 6.00® H.OO 



Short 3 00 @ 4.00 



ROSES— Con'd. 



Per 100 



White Klllarney, special $8.00 @ $10 00 



Select 4 00 



Short 2 00 



Klllarney, special 



Select 4.00 ® 



Short 2.(X) ® 



Mrs. Ward, special 8 00 ® 



Select 4 00 ® 



Short 2.00 ® 



Sunburst, special 



Select 0.00 @ 



Short 2.00 @ 



6.00 

 3.00 

 8.00 

 6.00 

 3 00 



10 (M) 

 6.00 

 3 00 



10.00 

 8.00 

 3.00 



Kxtra special roses billed accordlnffiy. 



RUBRUM LILIES Per 100 



LoDK stems $ 5.00 



CARNATIONS 



Good flowers, short stems $0.75® 1 00 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Asters 1.00® 4.00 



Clirysanthemums. 



per doz., $1.50 ® $:!.00 



Ciladioli, fancy 2.00® 4 00 



Valley 6.00 



Kastor Lilies 8 00® 10.00 



ALSO A COMPLETE LINE OF ALL OTHER FLOWERS AND GREENS IN SEASON 

 ORDER HERE -YOU CAN'T DO BETTER ELSE WHERE - OFTEN NOT NEARLY SO WELL. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



WIETOR BROS.. 



162 N. 

 WABASH AVENUE, 



CHICAGO 



Mrs. Chas. RuMell Per 100 



Fancy $10.00 @ $12.00 



Gtood 6.00@ 8.00 



Miniature Roses 



Baby Doll 3.00 



Elger 8.00 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



Pink and White Killamey, OplieUa, 



Sunburst and Richmond Per 100 



Extra special $6.00 



Select 5.00 



Fancy 4.00 



Medium 3.00 



Short 2.00 



Carnations 



Fancy 3.00 



Good 2.00 



Subject to change without 

 Miscellaneous Per 



Valley 



Lilies $12.60 @ 



Ferns per 1000. 



Smllax per doz. strings, 2.50 @ 



Adiantum 



Galax (bronzeand green), 1000, 

 Asparagus SprenSerL.bch., 

 Asparagus Plumosus . .bch.. 

 Boxwood per lb.. 



notice. 

 100 



$ 6 00 



9 15.00 



2.00 



3.00 



1.00 



1.50 



.50 



.90 



,25 



ROSES, our selection, $4.00 per lOO 



Other Green Goods Market Rates 



Mention The Review when you write. 



which has proved itself a splendid rose 

 for summer or winter. 



More in the line of an experiment than 

 otherwise, Poehlmann Bros. Co., Morton 

 Grove, this year planted six and one- 

 half acres of one of its carnation fields 

 to onion sets. The result was more 

 than gratifying, the vield being sold for 

 $6,000. 



H. B. Kennicott and wife have re- 

 turned to Chicago, after several weeks 

 spent at their orange groves at Clear- 

 water, Fla. 



Wm. E. Colligan, of Poehlmann Bros. 

 Co., has been called to the colors. He 

 was ordered to report at Pittsburgh, Pa., 

 September 19. 



At Peter Reinberg's greenhouses the 

 first of his indoor carnations were cut 

 last week. 



The first Chrysolora chrysanthemums 

 to reach the market this season were 

 received last week by Percy Jones, Inc. 



Funeral orders, including some large 



and elaborate designs, are keeping the 

 force of John Mangel keyed up to pitch. 



Many telegraph orders for boilers are 

 reported by Kroeschell Bros, Co. and 

 Fred Lautenschlager is optimistic for 

 an exceptionally good season. 



H. N. Bruns and E. C. Amling went 

 to Oklahoma September 17 for a short 

 trip, combining business and pleasure. 



Visitors. 



One of our always welcome visitors 

 has become a temporary resident. E. 

 G, Hill, of Richmond, Ind., is domiciled 

 at the Presbyterian hospital, where he 

 will undergo an operation during the 

 next week, which probably will mean a 

 stay here of a month. 



J. J. Karins, representing Henry A, 

 Dreer, Inc., Philadelphia, has been in 

 town for several days. 



Harry Papworth, of New Orleans, is 

 here this week, accompanied by J. G. 

 Schattmaier, who is his associate in the 



In Chicago to receive good ser- 

 vice with your orders and to 

 avoid poor service is to sayF.T.D, 

 in a Wholesale Way to 



Kennicott Bros. Co. 



See further notes on other pages. 

 Mention The HeTlew when yon write. 



Metairie Ridge Nursery Co, The gentle- 

 men denied being actuated by any other 

 purpose than to post themselves on gen- 

 eral conditions in the trade, 



J. C. Rennison and wife, Sioux City, 

 la., were visitors last week. They were 

 entertained during their stay by H. B. 

 Kennicott. 



Louisville, Ky, — Raymond J. Mohr, 

 the Jefferson county florist, was mar- 

 ried last week to Miss Etta A, Clark, a 

 local belle. 



