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The Florists^ Review 



NOVBMBEB 14, 1918. 



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I THE FLORISTS' SUPPLY HOUSE OF AMERICA 



YOUR P^EACE ORDER 

 SHOULD BE GENEROUS 



I Remember your customers will be in a generous mood. Be prepared. 



RED ROPING, RED RUSCUS. MOSS WREATHS, CHIFFONS, 

 BASKETS. CREPE FLOWERS, FOLIAGE WREATHS, CYCAS, 



MAGNOLIAS, FERN FRONDS 



CREPE PAPER 



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For Everything in Florists* Supplies 



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H. BAYER8DORFER & CO. '''''iihiSi^SHi:, ^^ \ 



Branch Factory, 709 First Avenue, Telephone Vanderbilt 4976, New York i 



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MentloD The R»Tlew when yon write. 



ROSES 



DAISIES 



SNAPDRAGONS 



CARNATIONS 



and a good supply of other 

 seasonable stock. 



5 S. Mok SL WHOLESALE FLORIST Pliladdphia, Pa. 



Mention The Rerl^w wbi-p ron write 



Greens of all kinds 



Plumosus Strings and Bunches 



Sprengeri, Smilax, Adiantum 



Leucothoe, Ferns and Galax. 



Dreer, Inc., is still busily engaged fill- 

 ing bulb orders behind closed doors. 



William J. Baker is working with 

 great energy distributing the fine chrys- 

 anthemums that are coming into his 

 commission house. 



The annual chrysanthemum show of 

 the Germantown Horticultural Society 

 was held in the Library building of 

 Vernon park in the afternoon and eve- 

 ning of November 11. There was a good 

 attendance and display. George B. 

 Kaiser was the speaker of the occasion. 



Emil H. Geschick's showhouse is a 

 magnificent sight, with its wealth of 

 well grown chrysanthemums. 



Edward Eeid is handling a large 

 amount of business that calls for choice 

 material. 



A. M. Lawson found the Red Cross 

 sales of outdoor flowers hard on the 

 aster business in the summer, but now 

 mums are going well. 



Frank E. Hastings turned out some 

 fine work during the recent sorrowful 

 rush. Mr. Hastings takes proper pride 

 in his window display, 



Leo Niessen comments on the increas- 

 ing usefulness of the parcel post to 

 florists. 



Raymond Brunswick, secretary and 

 treasurer of the M. Rice Co., believes 

 that while the next six months will 

 bring big problems to many industries, 

 they will be a time of great prosperity 

 to florists. 



Edwin J. Fancourt, second vice-presi- 

 dent of the S. S. Pennock Co., com- 

 ments on the active demand for carna- 

 tion plants, unusual so late in the sea- 

 son. 



This column would not be complete 

 and would be lacking in patriotism 

 without a word on Peace, that means so 

 much to us all. 



The scenes in Philadelphia November 

 7, when the mistake occurred, and again 



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I Roses, Mums, Pompons | 



E Russell lOc to 3 c | 



I Milady 10c to 25c | 



i Ophelia 6c to I5c E 



I Ward 4c to 10c | 



I Killarneys 6c to 14c E 



I Sunburst 8c to 1 4c | 



I Mums $2.0U to $4.00 per doz. | 



I Pompons bunch, 50c E 



I Carnations per 1 00, $4.00 | 



I Asparagus Sprengeri,bunch,50c E 



I Galax per 100, $1.50 = 



I Ferns per 1000, $4 00 | 



I T. J. NOLL & COMPANY [ 



I 1109 Grand Avenue, KANSAS CITY, MO. | 

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Mention The ReTlew when yoa write. 



November 11, were extraordinary in 

 their enthusiasm. Harry Bayersdorfer 

 said that everybody in his place rushed 

 into the street, leaving members of the 

 firm to lock up the place. That was the 

 story everywhere in the city. Little 

 business was done. Everybody cele- 

 brated the great victory that closed the 

 world war. Phil. 



Gut out our geranium ad. All sold oat 

 after first insertion. — Hammerschmidt & 

 Clark, Medina, O. 



BALTIMOBE. 



The Market. 



This week t'hejnarket is normal in the 

 better grades of stock. There is still 

 a good deal of inferior outdoor stock on 

 the market. Especially is this true of 

 low-grade chrysanthemums. Cosmos is 

 still to be had, but it will soon be over. 

 There aire still plenty of good mums and 

 roses are in good crop. The demand for 

 funeral work has fallen off, owing to 



