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The Florists^ Review 



May 20, 1920. 



Th* florista whose oards appear on the pacos oanrylns this taoad, are preparod to fill ordara 

 •X.. Irom otber florists for looal doilvonr oa tb* naual basis. 



NEW YORK 



561 Fifth Avenue 



at 



46th Street 



1 Park Street 



and 



799 Boylston Street 



A HOUSE WITH A REPUTATION 



FLOWERS OF MERIT 



SERVICE 



CORRESPONDENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD 



FOR PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE 



For KENTUCKY 



Established ISTU 



MEMBER FLORISTS' 

 TELEGRAPH DELIVERY 



The F. Walker Co., Louisville, Ky. 



310-312 W. Chestnut Street 



CENTRALLY LOCATED 



THE BIG FLOWER STORE 



Large Growers of Cut Flowers 



PITTSTON, PENN. 



MARTHA HUNTLEY, 



Bell Phone I 10 



81 SOUTH MAIN STREET 



SCHUNO MAKES SUGGESTION. 



To Combat Propaganda. 



The article about that $1 carnation, 

 which appeared recently all over the 

 country in the daily papers, and most 

 likely also in Canada, was something 

 which will not do much harm to legit- 

 imate florists who have the confidence 

 of their customers, but it will do harm 

 among those who are not flower buyers 

 and from whom we expect to make new 

 customers. 



There is no ill wind which does not 

 bJow somebody good and if it did do 

 some damage by placing us in a line 

 with profiteers, it docs some good also 

 by waking us up and showing us how 

 much more we have to work shoulder 

 to shoulder; how much more we have to 

 prepare to let the public know that we 

 are live wires; that we are prepared 

 to do business in a business way, and, 

 incidentally, help the national publicity 

 fund. 



Everyone who has hesitated so far to 

 support national publicity will now 



jump in and contribute his mite towards 

 the general fund. But there should be 

 an extra fund to counterbalance suth 

 occurrences as we have just experienced. 

 We should have money on hand to meot 

 this underhanded propaganda against n^- 



Emergency Fund. 



Florists should not hesitate to send in 

 subscriptions, no matter how small, $1 

 or $2, or even 50 cents. How many 

 thousands of dollars would we get if 

 each one would only send 50 cents? I 

 know that there are many who woiilil 



