OCTOBKR 9, 1919. 



The Florists^ Review 



33 



YOU CAN'T BEAT 



RANDALL'S ROSES 



COLUMBIA PREMIER RUSSELL 



Sunburst Ophelia Killarney Maryland White Killamey 



If you can use Roses— well grown, readily salable Roses— send an 

 order to Randall. All orders are being filled in full— all lengths 

 in all varieties— with as good a grade of stock as you ever handled. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



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White and Yellow, $2.00, $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 per dozen. 

 White Pompon Muns, 75c and $1.00 bunch. 



CARNATlOm, Ql?A^lk $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 per 100 

 GLADIOLI, $4.00, $5.00 and $6.00 per 100 



Fine stock, sure to give satisfaction. Order today and see for yourself. 



ASTERS, $3.00 and $4.00 per 1 00 



Try them; they are about the last for the season; you'll find them very useful. 



When you send to Randall you are drawing on the largest supply of Cut Flowers in the 

 Central States — you can rely on Randall. Anything that's in the market, Randall has it. 



Special Offer on Bronze Galax 



$2.00 per 1000; $15.00 per case of 10,000 



A. L. RANDALL CO. 



Wabash Ave. 

 at Lake St. 



CHICAGO 



Phones: 

 Cent. 7720 



was S.S.j inches, the highest for the 

 month since 1911, but tiie percentage of 

 possible sunshine was sixty-seven, tliree 

 points above normal. Tliere was no 

 frost. 



To Meet at Morton Grove. 



Otto H. Amling, secretary, states 

 that the Commercial Flower Growers of 

 Chicago have accepted an invitation of 

 the Morton Grove florists to hold their 

 October meeting at that place. The 

 meeting will take place at 7 p. m., Octo- 

 ber 16, in the village hall of Morton 

 ■Grove. 



Previous to the meeting an inspec- 



tion tour will be made of tiie green- 

 house establishments, and all who wish 

 to participate are asked to assemble at 

 the oftiee of the Poehlmann Bros. Co. at 

 ;i p. ni. All growers are asked to attend 

 this meeting, which will prove specially 

 interesting and educating. 



Good auto roads lead to Morton 

 Grove, and trains on the C, M. & St. P. 

 leave the Union station at 2:00, .3:05 

 and •'3:20 p. m. 



Various Notes. 



The Lombard Floral Co., for which 

 Andrew Benson is grower, has made a 

 splendid start this season. There is 



about 4(),(t00 tVet of glass, planted with 

 Premier, Columbia, Milady and Ophelia. 

 The cut last week-^wHs "from 3,000 to 

 8,000 flowers per day and the quality 

 was excellent. Charles Abrams is the 

 chief owner and active head of the con- 

 cern. His principal associate has been 

 Henry Klusmeyer, a local business man 

 at Lombard, widely known in the vicin- 

 ity but not a florist prior to his invest- 

 ment in these greenhouses. Mr. Klus- 

 meyer died quite suddenly October 4 

 and was buried October 7. 



The E. C. Amling Co. has increased 

 its facilities by the addition of some of 

 the fixtures acquired when it took over 



