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View in the Trade's Display at Cleveland* August 18, Stom & Harrison Table in Foreground. 



exhibit of the John C. Moninger Co., 

 Chicago. 



Morehead Mfg. Co., Detroit, Mich. 



The Morehead steam trap and the 

 steam valve that forms a part of it 

 were exhibited by the Morehead Mfg. 

 Co., Detroit, Mich. 



National Bulb Farms, Benton Harbor, 

 Mich. 



Seventy-two varieties of gladiolus 

 blooms made a splendid and much ad- 

 mired exhibit for the National Bulb 

 Farms, Benton Harbor, Mich. All were 

 commercial varieties from the 130 acres 

 of the firm. 



Nebel Mfg. Co., Cleveland. 



Two barrels of the black glazing ce- 

 ment, Glazetite, as well as cans of the 

 same material, glazing guns, etc., con- 

 stituted the exhibit of the Nebel Mfg. 

 Co., Cleveland. 



Joseph a. Neidlnger Co., Philadelphia. 



In the display of the Joseph G. Neid- 

 inger Co., Philadelphia, was an exten- 

 sive array of wreaths, some of prepared 

 foliages, others of leaves and artificial 

 flowers and some all of the latter. The 

 artificial flowers to be seen were many 

 and of attractive appearance. The 

 showing of baskets contained many 

 good numbers and some unusual tones. 



Orchard Paper Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



Samples of the "Say It with Flow- 

 ers" watermarked wrapping paper, in 

 Nile green, bleached white and pale 

 lavender, were shown by the Orchard 

 Paper Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



S. S. Pennock Co., Philadelphia. 



Ribbons and chiffons of all shades 

 and sorts that florists require were rep- 

 resented at the booth of the S. S. Pen- 

 nock Co., Philadelphia. A large va- 



riety of baskets of fancy styles were 

 on display also, among them a novelty 

 in the shape of rainbow-hued baskets. 

 Some 50-inch velour was shown in a 

 number of tones. Counter fixtures 

 carrying green tape for tying were fea- 

 tured. Other general supplies were 

 also shown. 



Pittsburgh Cut Flower Co., Pittsburgh. 



"Eainbow grass" was the chief 

 novelty in the exhibit of the Pitts- 

 burgh Cut Flower Co. A large variety 

 of baskets, in a number of colors, from 

 the Company's own factory; artificial 

 flowers, immortelles, statice, diana 

 grass, prepared foliages, ribbons and 

 chiffons, formed a comprehensive dis- 

 play of high quality for retailers' se- 

 lection. 



Poehlmann Bros. Co., Chicago. 



A background for the exhibit of 

 Poehlmann Bros. Co., Chicago, was 

 formed by Miss Groth's painted garden 

 scene embellished with artificial flow- 

 ers, with a hedge of green painted rua- 

 cus, something suitable for a florists ' 

 window or to be rented by him. An 

 extensive collection of baskets and 

 grasses was shown. There were a num- 

 ber of novelties, including an artificial 

 sachet corsage, pine trees decorated in 

 the Egyptian style with dyed cape 

 flowers and other artificial material. 

 Decorated wreaths of unusual sort were 

 much admired. Several tables con- 

 tained kentias, crotons, pandanus, 

 nephrolepis and other well grown 

 foliage plants. 



Proto-Feed ft Quano' Co., Chicago. 



Boxes and cartons of Master brand 

 pulverized sheep manure, vine and 

 plant manure and guano products plant 

 food occupied the tables of the Proto- 

 Feed & Guano Co., Chicago. 



O. C. PoUworth Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Large tinted wooden vases attracted 

 notice to the display of the C. C. Poll- 

 worth Co., Milwaukee, "Wis. Some 

 splendid specimen foliage plants of a 

 number of kinds were also in the ex- 

 hibit. 



0. J. Pult, Detroit, Mich. 



Fixtures and vases for florists' ice- 

 boxes were exhibited by C. J. Pult, De- 

 troit, Mich. There were also shown some 

 plant stands for flower stores. 



Quincy Art Willow Ware Co., Quincy, 

 111. 



A large and varied array of baskets 

 in many tints and models covered the 

 tables of the Quincy Art "Willow "Ware 

 Co., Quincy, 111., including willow ware 

 bird cages also. 



Baedlein Basket Co., Chicago. 



Allan Humason showed the attractive 

 line of baskets made by the Baedlein 

 Basket Co., Chicago. There were some 

 excellent tones and styles in the col- 

 lection. 



A. L. Randall Co., Chicago. 



In the spacious area covered by the 

 exhibit of the A. L. Eandall Co., Chi- 

 cago, was a great variety of those 

 things which a retail florist does or 

 can use. Almost everything was in- 

 cluded, from pins to a set of rich look- 

 ing wicker furniture. The baskets 

 ranged from the smallest to big stand- 

 ing affairs for the longest-stemmed 

 Beauties. Artificial flowers were 

 abundantly shown in many sorts and 

 shades. Chiffons and ribbons, wreaths 

 and sheaves, corsage protectors and 

 crepe paper, all were included. The 

 Bandall fountain, a novelty in ash tray 

 holders and imitation parrakeets in 

 hanging hoope drew attention and 

 «omment. 



