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The Florists^ Review 



Sbptbmber 9, 1920 



PREMIER 

 COLUMBIA 

 SUNBURST 

 OPHELIA 

 RUSSELL 



ROSES 



GLADIOLI 

 ASTERS 

 FERNS 

 GALAX 

 AOIANTUM 



PINK KILLARNEY PLUMOSUS 



WHITE KILLARNEY SPRENGERI 

 NEW CROP CARNATIONS 



Our Prices Never Are Higher than Others Ask for an Equally Good Grade of Stock, 



F RNE ^ ft OMPANY 



30 E. Randolph St. 



WHOXJOAUE VLORUn 



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CHICAGO 



^ ▲ J^ FLOWERS ''at their best" b^ From Grower Direct ^^ 



wEinND-Riscn Cot 



y/,U!irt. FLOWER GROWERS Chicago 



along the Pacific coast. It is the first 

 real vacation Mr. Meuret has had in 

 many years and he will take his time. 

 When the spirit moves him he will come 

 back and buy or build. 



August Poehlmann was still in the 

 Presbyterian hospital when this issue 

 of The Review went to press, but suffi- 

 ciently recovered from the injuries re- 

 ceived in the automobile wreck August 

 21 to be able to play pinochle with his 

 visitors. He has had one or two set- 

 backs (at the game), but the broken 

 bones are knitting nicely. 



Misses Olga and Anna Tonner left 

 September 8 for a three weeks' south- 

 ern trip. They will make two or three 

 stops en route, but will spend most of 

 the time at Baconton, Ga., where the 

 Tonner family has large pecan orchards 

 these young ladies have not yet seen. 

 Miss Lillian Tonner will make her an- 

 nual trip to Baconton in October. 



H. V. Winn has joined the rapidly 

 growing staff of the A. L. Randall Co., 

 as sales promotion man, assisting Sales 

 Manager Galavan. 



.\ meeting of the directors of the 

 .Mlied Florists' Association, postponed 

 from an earlier date, was held Septem- 

 ber 8, to plan renewed activities. The 

 cooperative advertising has been vir- 

 tnally suspended for two months, but 

 money has been accumulating for a fall 

 (•aTiipaign. A few florists have with- 

 drawn, but many more have joined. 

 Nearly everyone feels that the plan al- 

 ready has proved. sound and that suc- 

 cess depends only on working out cer- 

 tain det:;'ls of management. 



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bi'lbs rollinsf, from Hoboken to dis- 

 tributing points. 



.Tosenii Ziska & Sons conduct their 

 new factorv for the manufacture of 



ROSES 



Best Varieties Extra Choice Carefully Graded 



PREMIER 

 BUTTERFLY 



COLUMBIA 



CRUSADER 



DUNLOP. Etc. 



lOc to 20c each 



SCOTT KEY 

 OPHELIA 



ASTERS 



Good 2c each 



Fancy 3c each 



"GLADS" 



Good 6c each 



Select 8c each 



EASTER LILIES 



25c each 

 OUR PACKING WILL PLEASE YOU 



Elitch Gardens Co., Ex^^uliylij Denvery Colo. 



Mention The RcTlew when you write. 



wood specialties under the name of the 

 Juvenile Furniture Co., 904 South Mor- 

 gan street. Excellent progress is being 

 made. 



Irving Stein has gone to New York 

 to take up active work in his new part- 

 nership with Sam Seligman. The name 

 will be Seligman & Stein and soon they 

 expect to add "Inc." 



E. F, Winterson is bringing excellent 

 outdoor flowers from his nursery at 

 Highland Park. His Schwaben gladioli 

 are as fine as ever were seen on exhibi- 

 tion tables. 



John Poehlmann devoted a few days 

 of the last week to a business trip south. 

 He visited one of the Kentucky coal 



fields and reports that the mines are 

 being run less than one-third time be- 

 cause of inability to get cars. Eeturn- 

 ing on the Big Four September 5, the 

 train passed through a heavy snow 

 storm. 



John P. Kisch says the Weiland-Risch 

 Co., at its Evanston greenhouses, has 

 coal in the bins which cost, including 

 cartage, as much as $11.20 per ton. The 

 lowest cost this season has been $9.50 

 per ton, in the sheds. 



The Henderson and Bruns families 

 have returned from Lakeside, Michi 

 where they had cottages for the suin- 

 mer. Henderson & Co. are busy flis- 

 tributing Dutch bulbs, their first car 



