OCTOBIB 16, 1919. 



The Florists^ Review 



41 



The Florists' Supply House of America 



{Announcement No. 31^ 



New Holland Baskets 



Just Arrived 



NEW BEAUTIFUL 



Red Roping 



and 



Red Ruscus 



OUR CATALOGUE IS READY 



H. Bayersdorf er & Co. 



1129-1131 Arch Street, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Branch Factory, 709 First Avenue, New York City, Telephone Vaoderbilt .4976 



Mention The Review when tou write. 



Slogan Warfare. 



Next door to a Massachusetts pharmacy Is a 

 large florist's establishment which features on 

 its windows the slogan of the national florists' 

 association: "Say It with Flowers." 



After the placard liad l)een in evidence for 

 a number of weelss, the druggist noticed a fall- 

 ing off in his Sunday niglit candy sales and 

 an Increase in tlie number of young men who 

 were obeying the injunction next door. 



Once the reason for the decrease flltered home, 

 this druggist got busy and looked about for a 

 means to overcome the competition. His week- 

 end confectionery displays are now placarded 

 with this: "She can eat the candy." 



William A. Geiger says that the 

 Florex Gardens have received 3,000 

 tons of coal in the last ten days on 

 their new siding. 



Charles H. Grakelow decorated the 

 Parkway stand most beautifully for the 

 parade October 11. Hemlock trees were 

 used in front of the stand, with horns 



of dahlias at frequent intervals to add 

 color. 



Edward Towill, Jr., who has returned 

 from the service, is seen motoring with 

 his father and uncle on the broad high- 

 roads of Montgomery county. 



H. Bayersdorfer has been visiting his 

 New York factory. 



George Aeugle is getting some beauti- 

 ful chrysanthemums at the establish- 

 ment of the Philadelphia Cut Flower 

 Co. 



Mrs. Baumgarten and Miss Baumgar- 

 ten, of the Baumgarten Floral Co., Mil- 

 waukee, Wis., honored us with a visit 

 October 11. 



Charles Berger spent a week on Long 

 Island and in New York. 



H. Wilson Garrett, of Oak Lane, has 

 retired from the arena. 



It is uncertain whether Teddy Towill 

 will name his new rose after the British 

 prime minister or the Belgian cardinal. 



Walter Breiteinstein, of Randolph & 

 McClements, Pittsburgh, Pa., has been 

 with us. 



The steel strike and the increasing 

 use of oil for fuel have caused an eas- 

 ing off in the coal market. One coal 

 dealer said it was unlikely that the 

 junior sizes of anthracite would ever 

 be scarce again. 



G. Davies, the new manager of the 

 Bickmore Greenhouses, was formerly 

 with J. E. Palmer, of Brookline and 

 Newton, Mass. 



J. M. Deutscher is showing well 

 grown Oconto and Chrysolora mums at 

 the Philadelphia Wholesale Floral Ex- 

 change. 



