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llic Rorists' Review 



FlBBOABT 10, 1920 



Using our 



White Wood Easels 



ADDS 50% IN THE MAKE-UP 

 OF YOUR DESIGNS 



Cheaper dian Wire or Iron — Made of White 

 Enameled Beaded Wood, with Brass Fittings 



36-inch, each. . . .$0.60 



42-inchy each 75 



48-inch, each 85 



54-inch, each $1.00 



60-inch, each 1.35 



66-inch, each 2.00 



Wm. C. Smith Wholesale Floral Co. 



1316 PINE STREET, ST. LOUIS. MO. 



lishment of Wietor Bros., in Bogers 

 Park, it was 12 degrees below zero and 

 the same minimum was recorded at 

 Greggs Station, where Bassett & Wash- 

 burn are located. 



P. C. Schupp says he figures that 

 Lent, which begins February 25, will 

 have little effect on the flower business 

 this year, except, perhaps, on the de- 

 mand for valley, principally used for 

 wedding work. 



"It isn't art they want," said Peter 

 Miller; "it's great, big, bulky bouquets 

 for the bridal parties that bring the 

 people back for more." 



The monthly meeting of the Com- 

 mercial Flower Growers of Chicago was 

 called for Thursday afternoon, February 

 19, at the Hotel Randolph. 



F. C. W. Brown, general manager of 

 the J. M. Gasser Co., Cleveland, was 

 here February 17, on one of his fre- 

 quent brief trips. One of the things 

 he took home with him was a carload 

 of baskets! 



C. H. Fisk and Mrs. Fisk started for 

 Japan February 18. They expect to 

 spend four or five months in the Flow- 

 ery Kingdom and then will proceed 

 westward to China and India. 



It is reported the American Green- 

 house Manufacturing Co., which re- 

 cently sold $200,000 of preferred stock 

 to provide new working capital, has 

 over $750,000 of unfilled orders on its 

 books. A material part of this, of 

 course, is represented by the contract 

 for fifty-four houses to be erected in 

 sections for the East Coast Hothouse 

 Operators, a vegetable forcing project 

 in New Jersey now in process of flota- 

 tion. E. E. Burton has been transferred 

 from the New York oflfice to the Chi- 

 cago sales department. 



To remind the public to "Say It with 

 Flowers" February 14, Schiller's used 

 the daily newspapers and the street and 

 elevated car cards. Lange and Fleisch- 

 man each used large display ads in the 

 Tribune. 



Abe Kabibble, the well known char- 



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ASSORTMENT No. 1, 30 Tumbler Baskets 10.00 



ASSORTMENT No. 2, 48 Cut Flower Baskets 25.00 



ASSORTMENT No. 3, 48 Plant Baskets 35.00 



ASSORTMENT No. 4, 75 Plant and Cut Flower Baskets 50.00 



GEORGE B. HART 



Rochetter'a Wholesalm Flori»t»' Supply Houae 



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 25 BASKETS $10.i 



Liners Included 



Size of body of baskets, 4 to 6 inches 

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 height; come in four styles. 



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 Send for our new list. 



JOHNSON BASKET WORKS 



2535 Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, 111. 



acter in the Chicago American cartoons, 

 was discomfited by his rival, Sparkbaum, 



tvho "Said It with Flowers" and won 

 the lady in question. 



