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The Florists^ Review 



Sbptbmbeh 9, 1920 



Raedlein's Practical Assortments at Moderate Prices 



Assortment No. 1—50 Tumbler Baskets, 16 to 20 inches over all, 



with liners in two-tone colors - - - - $22.90 



Assortment No. 11—25 Medium Cut Flower Baskets, 21 to 28 inches 



over all, in two-tone colors with liners - - - $20.80 



Assortment No. Ill— 15 Large Cut Flower Baskets, 34 to 42 inches 



over all, in two-tone colors with liners - - - $29.SO 



SPECIAL— TOTAL three assortments - - - - $70.00 



Raedlein Basket Co., chSIgoT^^^^ 



Willow and Reed Baskets artistically made 



and conservatively priced 



Quincy Art Willow Ware Co. 



Sixth and Payson Awes. QUINCY, ILL., U. S. A. 



Let us send you an assortment for either $10.00, $25.00, 

 $50.00 or $100.00. Tell us the colors you like and we 

 will do the rest. 



Detroit, president of the F. T. D., to be 

 the speaker at the next meeting. Mr. 

 Breitmeyer is a former mayor of De- 

 troit. An invitation will be given to 

 all florists in this vicinity to attend the 

 next meeting. 



The meeting was attended by sixty 

 leading florists, who were most enthusi- 

 astic. 



The aim is for all the florists to make 

 Kansas City the great flower market of 

 the southwest, which is rapidly being 

 realized. T. J. Noll emphasized in his 

 talk the fact that Kansas City must con- 

 tinue to increase its building to achieve 

 this great purpose. 



Refreshments were served. Then the 

 room was cleared of chairs and tables 

 and everyone danced. 



William Langhout, of the American 

 Bulb Co., Chicago, was a visitor. 



Various Notes. 



The C. A. Chandler Landscape & 

 Floral Co. is building a 70-foot stack 

 and installing two new boilers. Much 

 glazing is being done this week. 



A. Newell is getting in a large sup- 

 ply of strawflowers and selling a great 

 many in made-up baskets. 



Mr. Dolan, of the American Green- 

 house Mfg Co., has returned from Den- 

 ver, where he closed a contract with 

 Robert Rose to build a house 5(5x400 

 feet and another 56x150 feet. The 

 larger house will be planted in carna- 

 tions and the other in roses. 



J. G. Eggleston has gone to California 

 for a three weeks' stay. 



Nelson Jarrctt is in Chicago. He has 

 been potting mums; he thinks he will 

 sell more potted plants than cut flowers. 



Wm. Foith has a new crop of carna- 



Copyrighted and Patent Pending 



FRAT-M'S 



Frat-Ms are a srreat help to florists who make funeral work. They arc gold, and 

 color embossed, in the difTerent colors, as required by each Fraternal and Labor 

 organization. 



The florist is saved keeping such a stock of wire frames, and different colored 

 flowers. Just use such flowers as you have and then attach a Frat-M with paste to 

 chiflFon, or by the hanger that comes for each one, as a card, and that is all there is 

 to It. exceptinK the comment and commendatory talk for the florfst. 



Just pick out a dozen of the most used, from the list followiuR, enclosing $2.00 per 

 dozen, and if they don t make you TEX times their cost, return those unused and get 

 your money. 



Square and Compass. Chapter. Commandery. 32nd Degree, Shrine, Eastern Star, 

 Royal Neighbors, M. W. A., Maccabees, Odd Fellows, Red Men. Knights of Columbus, 

 K. of P.. Moose Tr O. U A. M.. B. R. of T., B. R. of Clerks. B. of L. E.. Br. of 

 Blacksmiths and Helpers. Eagles. 



lust give Frat-Ms a trial, vou don't have to keep them. We are willing to send 

 them to you and return the money if they don't pay you ten times their cost. Address 



STATE FAIR FLORAL CO., Sedalia, Mo. 



