74 



The Florists' Review 



Januabt 23, 1919. 



FLOWER SEEDS FOR FLORISTS 



ANTIRRHDWH 



St. Louis Snap. A 



new variety of great 

 merit, cerise pink, 

 height 6 feet, green- 

 house-grown seeds. 

 Trade pkt., $1.00. 



ANTIRRHINUM, SEMI-DWARF 



Tr Pkt. 



Rose Queen . SO 10 



Defiance (Russet Red) 10 



Crimson King (Deep Red) 10 



Golden Qaeen 10 



Daphne (Soft Blush Pink) 10 



Mixed 10 



Maiitlmum Sweet. 



Carpet of Snow 



Little Gem 



ALYSSUM 



.10 

 .10 



lOz 

 $ .75 



.76 

 .7.5 

 .76 

 .75 

 .75 



.16 

 .40 

 .40 



ST. LOUIS CO.'S ASTERS 



EXTRA EARLY PERFECTION 



— They are earlier than Queen 

 of the Market. The stems are 

 more slender and the flowers 

 are much more decorative in 

 character. The plants form 

 strong, branching bushes, 2 to 

 2% feet high. t^ pj^^ j qz. 



Dark Blue 10.25 $1.50 



Light Blue 25 1.50 



Rose 25 1.50 



White 25 1.50 



Finest Mixed 25 1.50 



QUEEN OF THE MARKET— 



An extra early variety, bear- 

 ing large double flowers; 

 plants of branching habit, 

 having long stems. 2 feet. 



Tr. Pkt. 1 Oz. 



White 10.20 $0.75 



Lavender 20 .75 



Dark Blue 20 .75 



Light Blue 20 .75 



Crimson 20 .75 



Rose 20 .75 



Blush Pink 20 .75 



MIDSUMMER PERFECTION— 

 This magnificent Aster pro- 

 duces flowers of immense size, 

 made up of long, loosely 

 formed petals. Tr. Pkt. 1 Oz. 



White $0.25 ' $1.25 



Rose 25 1.25 



Light Blue 25 1.25 



Crimson 25 1.25 



Dark Blue 25 1.25 



GIANT COMET ASTERS— 

 Flowers of Immense size, often 

 6 Inches across, composed of 

 long, wavy, twisted petals, 

 gracefully formed. 



Tr. Pkt. 1 Oz. 



White $0.25 $1.00 



Rose 25 1.00 



Light Blue 25 1.00 



Dark Blue 25 1.00 



Crimson 25 1.00 



Lavender 25 1.00 



CANDYTUFT 



Tr. Pkt. 1 Oz. 

 Empress — Pure 



White $0.10 $0.26 



Annual Mixed .15 



CENTAUREA 

 Cyanus, Single Blue 

 Cyanus, Double Blue .10 

 Cyanus, Single 



Mixed 



Cyanus, Double 



Mixed 10 



Candldlsslma 25 



Gymnocarpa 15 



QAILLARDIA 



Double Mixed 10 



Single Mixed 10 



Grandiflora Hardy.. .10 



LOBELIA 

 Crystal Palace Comp .25 

 Florist Favorite 25 



PETUNIA 

 Star 



Howard's 



Snowball 



Rosy Morn 



Giants of California 

 Double Fringed .. . . 

 Choice Mixed 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 

 .50 

 .50 

 .20 



THUNBERGIA 

 Aiata Mixed 15 



VERBENA 

 Hybrlda Fine Mixed .30 



Mam. White 30 



Mam. Purple and 



Blue Shades 30 



Mam. Scarlet .30 



Mam. Pink 30 



Mam. Mixed 30 



VINCA 



Rosea 15 



Rosea Aiba 15 



Alba Pura 15 



Mixed 15 



.20 

 .35 



.15 



.25 



1.50 



.40 



.25 

 .25 

 .35 



1.50 

 1.50 



1.25 

 1.25 

 1.25 



.60 



1.00 

 1.00 



1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 



.60 

 .60 

 .60 



.60 



ST. LOUIS SEED CO., 



411-413 WASHINGTON AVE., 



Mention The Rerlpw when t"p write. 



ST. LOUIS, MO. 



Leonard Seed Co., Chicago, J. Allen Bomm, Ed. 

 S. Leonard, J. C. Leonard. 



W. H. Woodruff & Sons, Milford, Conn., F. H. 

 Woodruff. 



D. Landreth Seed Co., Bristol, Pa., S. P. 

 Landretli, John Hicks. 



There is no machinery and allied 



trades' exhibition this year; it was 



abandoned before the war closed. 



INSPECTION OF SHIPMENTS. 



Unauthorized Action. 



The other day the Minnesota Supreme 

 court was called upon to determine an 

 interesting legal question concerning 

 the liability of railway companies where 

 a contract buyer inspects a shipment 

 and then refuses to accept or pay for it, 

 the shipment having been made under 

 an order bill of lading. (Quinfl-Shep- 

 erdson Co. vs. Great Northern Railway 

 Co., 169 Northwestern Reporter, 422.) 



The plaintiff shipped a car of seed 

 wheat to its own order to a North Da- 

 kota destination, pursuant to previous 

 negotiations for its sale to a seed com- 

 pany at that point. The bill of lading 

 contained directions to "notify" the 

 seed company, and also provided that 

 there should be no inspection by the' 

 seed company before acceptance of de- 

 livery, except as such inspection might 

 be expressly provided for by law or 

 agreement. 



A representative of the seed company 

 secured access to the car in some manner 

 and made an inspection, and then the 

 company declined to accept delivery. 

 The plaintiff, being compelled to sell at 

 a loss, sued the railway company for 

 reimbursement, claiming that the de- 

 fendant had wrongfully permitted an 



GLADIOLI 



NEW TRADE LIST READY 

 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, Inc. 



FLOWERFIELD, L. I., N. Y. 



GLADIOLI ARD DAHLIAS 



Send for List 



B. HAFIHOND TRACY, Inc. 



Cedar Acres 



WENHAM. MASS. 



GOOD, CLEAN SEED 



Stratagem Peas 



14C A POUND 



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Janies VIck's Sons 



OrowerB of 



Flower and Vegetable Seeds 



Oet the benefit of our 69 yeara' experience 



All Seasonable Varieties 



Our stocks are verr complete 



ROCHESTER. N.Y. 



The Flower Gty 



inspection. Trial of the suit resulted 

 in favor of the railway company and the 

 judgment has been affirmed by the Min- 

 nesota Supreme court, which holds that 

 the evidence fell short of proving that 



Belladonna 

 Seed 



will "Say It with Flowers" 

 all summer and fall by 

 sowiDg it this spring. 



$35.00 per lb. 

 17.50 per % lb. 

 8 75 per % lb. 

 2.25 per oz. 



NARnR KOHANKIE 



PAINESVILLE 



OHIO 



Mention Tbe Rerlew when you write. 



the railway company ever permitted an 

 inspection. The higher court says, in 

 part: 



Liability of Carrier. 



"It is quite clear from the evidence 



