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The Florists^ Review 



June 3, 1920 



BMIL SCHLOSS, 



Pfvs. aod Trsas. 



MILTON SBUNKA. 

 S«ev«tory 



THE RIBBON HOUSE 



ScHLOSs Bros., Ribbons, inc. 



31 and 33 East 28th Street, 



NEW YORK 



HEADQUARTERS 



For Florists' Ribbons, Chiffons and Novelties 



GOLD 



-SPECIAL PRICES 



Letters packed tS to amoh psoIoiK* 

 NmnentlB In aam* oolora and priea. 



PAPER 



SCBIPT 

 LEnERS 



Can ba had In tha lollowlnc Inaerip* 

 tlons In Gold and Pnrpla 



No. 1 

 In Gold and Purple, per 1000, 9iM 



No. 4 

 In Gold Onir, per 1000. IB.OO 



No. 6 

 In Gold Onlr. per 1000. I4.S0 



The Idnd that will •tick, STICK and STICK, and won't come off. 



Father 



Mother 



Brother 



Sister 



Husband 



Wife 



Mamma 



Comrade 



Nephew 



At Rest 



Best 



Our 



My 



Asleep 



Baby 



Sleeping 



Cousin 



Peace 



Niece 



Daughter 



Darling 



Dear 



Too Soon 



Grandpa 



Grandma 



Friend 



Aunt 



Uncle 



Papa 



Son 



B. E. and J. T. COKELY, 



2011. 7th Ave., SCUIITOII,PiL 



■■tabllahad 25 yaara Manolaotnrars and Importers of Florlata' Bnppllea 



^^— -^^^^^^ ABOVS FRICKS ARK POSTPAID ^-^^— i— ^i^^ 



Ten Worda to Kaoh Paokace 

 Per 100 worda $S.SO 



Always state what color is wanted, other- 

 wise Rold will be sent, 



how that work is done. Mr. Grakelow 

 is both buyer and salesman for his large 

 and rapidly increasing retail business. 

 While much of his ordinary selling is 

 delegated to his lieutenants, he is the 

 largest business getter for his attrac- 

 tive shop and he does practically all the 

 buying. It so chanced that the corre- 

 spondent of The Eeview happened to 

 meet Mr. Grakelow in a wholesale com- 

 mission house doing some of his Me- 

 morial day buying. The way it was 

 done merited admiration and the French 

 word at the top of the previous para- 

 graph. 



It was high noon Saturday, May 29. 

 The shipping orders were pretty well 

 filled and by^ aU the rules of the game 

 the "market shouT{r~nave 'been ea3i?r and 

 in favor of the buyef. But it was not. 

 The commission houses nearly all had 

 advance orders from local buyers that 

 were still unfilled and there was little 

 more stock to be expected before the 

 day closed. Most of the Memorial day 

 orders are taken by retailers at modest 

 prices and the market was high. Mr. 

 Grakelow was in a tight place. You 

 never would have known it. His 



familiar greeting, "How is the young 

 man?" was delivered exactly as though 

 he had nothing whatever on his mind. 

 His presence in this particular house at 

 that time was a shrewd move, for it is 

 well known on the street that here an 



We Are Headquarters for 



Roses, Carnations, Sweet Peas, Easter and Calla Lilies, 

 Magnolia Wreaths, Sprays, Wax Designs, Etc. 



bOSTON FLORAL SUPPLY & SNYDER CO. 



WHOLESALE FLORISTS 



OFFICE 



15 Otis Street 



QC k L C*. ♦ ^^"^^ SALESROOMS - SHIPPING DEPT. PHONES 



3b Arch street BOSTON, MASS. 



Kindly address all communications to our Main Office, 15 Otis Street, Boston, Mass. 



Mda 2S74 



FortUli 1083 



Forthill 1084 



FerthiU 108S 



SMm 



GOLDFISH 



1,500,000 



(Plain and Fancy) 



Ready for market at rock bottom prices. 

 Ship anywhere In U. S. or Canada 



Write for our Illustrated catalofrue. 



ORIENTAL GOLDFISH & SUPPLY CO. 



3757 to 3761 CoHate Gntre Are., CHICAGO. ILL 



GOLDFISH: Buy From The Breeder 



107 Acies of Ponds ths Season 

 Write fer Big New Catalogue 



Globes, Aquariums, Aquarium Supplies, Etc. 



BERT J. PUTNAM, Scientific Aquarist 

 462 Washington Street, Buffalo, N. Y. 



GOLDFISH 



Large, Healthy Fish at 

 "Rock Bottom" Prices 



Owing to the length of time it now 

 takes to get goods by freight, we would 

 advise placing your order for Globes, 

 Ornaments, Food, etc., at once, so that 

 fish can be shipped promptly, when 

 the season opens. 



Ashbome Goldfish & Supply Co., 



Agency Street BURUNGTON, IOWA 



