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The Florists^ Review 



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NOTBHBBB 4. 1930 



THIS IS THE 



Josephine Foley 



Chrysanthemum 



Over 750 beautiful white mums, not small pompons but good big 

 blooms— all on one plant— from one stalk. As less than half of the 

 blooms can be seen in the picture, the beauty of this plant can only be 

 imagined. 



Mr. Donald McNaughton, Superintendent, grew this remarkable 

 prize-winning plant in the Foley Greenhouse of B. S. Moore, of Lake 

 Forest, 111. This is the beautiful white mum, Elmer Smith's produc- 

 tion, which won the Foley Prize at the mum show a few years ago 

 and was named after Philip Foley's youngest daughter by Elmer Smith. 



Foley Greenhouses 



are so thoroughly well built — the Foley Heatinsr System is so 

 ample — and so dependable, that growers can be sure of sat- 

 isfactory results from their efforts, no matter whether the 

 flowers be the delicate orchid or the hardy mum. It pays 

 to be sure your house is right and the simple way to 

 have it right is to have it Foley built and heated. 



The Foley Greenhouse Mfg. Co. 



3248 W. 31st Street, Chicago. 



OVERISSUED NEWSPAPERS 



Car Load Lots 



Oar Spoeialtj 



910 Mlehlcan Blvd 



FOR WBAPPING PURPOSES HAVE GIVEN EXCELLENT SERVICE AND Prot««t yoar Sapply 

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SEATTLE NOTES. 



[Continued from page 111.] 



as to give the effect of a pyramid of 

 ferns and introduces a bright patch of 

 color against the white walls of the store. 

 This firm has been showing some fine 

 local Turner mums. 



Work on the building at Fourth ave- 

 nue and Pine street is rapidly being 

 completed and, from present indications, 

 it will be but a short time before the 

 new shop of Melby & Allen can be 

 opened. This structure was supposed to 

 have been completed by October 1. A. L. 

 Aabling, well known seed grower, is the 

 owner of this property. 



Kenney's Home of Flowers showed 

 fall combination baskets of fruits, nuts, 

 candies and flowers in their display win- 

 dows last week. This item is especially 

 popular on steamer days as bon-voyage 

 gifts. 



G. L. Bates, well known to local trad- 

 ers through his connection with the 

 trade in 1915, has returned to Seattle 

 and will make it his permanent home. 

 He has been connected with flower shops 

 in St. Paul, Minn., and other eastern 

 cities. 



An attractive Halloween window was 

 shown at the Woodlawn Flower Shop. 

 The back of the window was left open 



An Elastic Cement That Expands 

 and Contracts l^th the Weather 



Make your sreenhoaM weather-ticht with Asbestfalt. 

 the elastic cement that never gets hard, cracks or 

 peels in cold weather or rnns in hot weather. 



91^5 par galkm. Why pay moroT 



Ton can't get anything better no matter how much 

 more you pay. The ingredients are of the purest; 

 weighs but 10 pounds to the gallon. 



With the scarcity of coal and its high prices, the 

 careful application of Asbestfalt will more than pay 

 for itself by keeping your greenhouse air-tight. 



To insure best results, apply Asbestfalt 

 with our Lianid Putty Machine, prios 

 13.00. With every barrel purchase of 

 Asbestfalt, one machine free. 



MztropoIitanMaterlaliS 



1299.1323 FLUSHING AVENUE, 



BROOKLYN. NEW YORK 



and a rail fence extended so that a good 

 share of the front part of the store was 

 included. This was backed by corn 

 shocks, pumpkins and autumn leaves. 

 In the foreground was constructed the 

 figure of a witch clothed in sackcloth 

 and carrying on her back a sack of vege- 

 tables. 



Shipping orders on ferns from the 

 Bocky mountain states are reported as 

 increasing, according to N. B. Healey, 

 of the Seattle Fern & Moss Co. Dagger 

 ferns have been especially popular with 

 the buyers. 



The Orpheum Floral Co. reports good 

 results from its practice of showing a 



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