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The Florists^ Review 



Sbptembeb 2, 1920 



RUSSELL 



COLUMBIA 



PREMIER 



MILADY HEARST OPHELIA SUNBURST 



Excellent Summer Roses 



KILLARNEY 



WHITE KILLARNEY 



RICHMOND 



NESBIT 



BRUNNER 



In Lsurge Supply 



Fine Quality in All Leading Varieties 



ASTERS 



White, Pink, Purple, Lavender, Red. 



Use them now that Carnations are at the 

 end of their season. Can supply fine quality. 



ASTERS 



GLADIOLI-A 1 QuaUty -Large Flowering Spikes-GLADIOU' 



Easter Lilies, Snapdragons, Daisies, Valley, 



Larkspur, Bachelor's Buttons, Feverfew, Candytuft, Calendula, Gypsophfla 



and all other seasonable Cut Flowers, including Greens of all kinds. 



If yra want ffioA stock and gaod treatment, buy of Chicago*! most up-to-date and best-located Wholesale Cnt flower Honse 



J.A.BCOLONG CO. 



QUALITY 



SPE/WKS 



LOUDER 



THAN 



PRICES 



WHOLESALE CUT FLOWERS AND GREENS 



Roses, Valley and Carnations our Specialties 



184-186 North Wabash Ave. 

 CHICAGO 



WC ARE CLOSED ALL DAY SUNDAY 



SHIPPING ORDERS GIVEN CAREFUL ATTENTION -^^t 



PRICES 



AS 



LOW 



AS 



OTHERS 



Wc an ii CMMlaal toKh with Mrfcet coiditioM u4 whM ■ dediie tikes ^ace yoa cm rdy ipoa titn scat as recdviaf sack beacfits. 



making as much as 40 cents per flower 

 August 28. 



Special Notice. 



Labor day, September 6, is next Mon- 

 day, and every Monday is a big ship- 

 ping day in this market. Out-of-town 

 buyers should note that there will be no 

 delivery of mail on that day and that 

 special delivery stamps should be used 

 if one does not wire. Nor will there be 

 any express service in Chicago next 

 Monday. Some of the wholesale houses 

 will not open, but most of them will be 

 open half a day, in the morning, to take 

 care of stock and orders. 



August Business. 



"Where July was a surprise, August 

 was a disappointment; the business 

 done was below expectations and 

 showed nothing like the increase for 

 July. In 1919 August was an excellent 

 month for the few who had stock. This 

 year everybody had flowers and to have 

 equaled last year 's August sales is con- 



Tann. 



Wliolesale 

 Cut Flowers 

 and Supplies 



30 E. Randolpti St. 



CHICAGO 



Telephone Central 6284 



sidered something of an accomplish- 

 ment; it was necessary to sell much 

 more stock to realize the same money. 

 While the low average prices were hard 

 on the growers, the huge quantity of 



stock moved shows the public has been 

 buying flowers even in warm weather. 



Peter Reinberg's Plans. 

 For several years it has been appar- 



