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The Florists^ Review 



June 21, 1917. 



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THE ALWAYS RELIABLE WHOLESALE FLORISTS 



SUMNER SPECIALS 



Russells and Lilies 



CARNATIONS, VALLEY, DAISIES 



ALL VARIETIES OF ROSES 



PEONIES 



49'Our Line is so complete that it includes every item offered in the Great Chicago Marlcet 



30 E. Randolph St., 



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Central 3283-3S84 



Automatic 42-965 



CHICAGO 



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NOT THE OLDEST; 



NOR THE LARGEST; 



JUST THE BEST 



ROSES Per 100 



Russell So.OO to 816.00 



Kichniond 2.00 to 8.00 



Milady 2.00 to 8.00 



Brilliant 2.00 to 8.00 



Ophelia 2.00to 8.00 



White Klllarney 2.00 to 8.00 



KUlarney 2.00 to 8.00 



Ward 2.00to 8.00 



Sunburst 2.00to 8.00 



Extra Sj)eclal billed accordingly. 



WHOLESALE coMMia«iow fljpUSTS 



6S Ba«< Randolph SteMt 

 CBICAOO 



Per 100 



Carnations $1.00 to $2.00 



Peonies 4.00 to 8.00 



Orchids iier dozen 9.00 



Lilies 8.00 



Valley 6.00 



Daisies 80 to 2.00 



Callas .....: 1.00 to 1.50 



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PERCY JONES' FLOWERS- 

 FLOWERS OP 



KNOWN VALUE 



GREENS 



Asp. plumosus per string $0.50 to $0.76 



Asp. plumosus sprays— bunch .25 to .50 



Sprengerl per bunch .26 to .60 



Adiantuin i>er 100 1.00 



Galax Leaves per 1000 1.25 



Wild Smllax per case 6.00 



Boxwood per lb., 26c; 50-lb. case 7.5© 



Mexican Ivy .76 



Lcucothoe Sprays .75 



Ferns per 1000 3.00 to 4.00 



out that the life of the flower business 

 depends in a measure upon the keeping 

 up of social events during the war and 

 that florists should set an example for 

 others to follow by holding their annual 

 picnics, etc., as always. 



A. Pasternick, of the Chicago Flower 

 Growers' Association, leaves for Wen- 

 dell, Idaho, June 25, where he will take 

 up farming. 



Fred Nelson, of the Geo. Wittbold 

 Co., is not complaining about business, 

 a heavy demand for funeral work keep- 

 ing his staff hustling. 



The first crop from the young Ophelia 

 and Eussell plants is being cut at the 

 greenhouses of Peter Eeinberg. 



Visitors. 



There have been many western seeds- 

 men in town during the last few days, 

 on their way to their trade convention 

 at Detroit. They all tell of a big season 

 and high costs, especially of farm labor. 



H. and A. G. Lozier, of Des Moines, 

 Iowa, were visitors last week. 



MILWAUKEE. 



The Market. 



There has been little change in the 

 weather during the last week. "We had 

 a few days of cloudy weather that 

 helped to keep down the supply of 

 stock so that it could be handled. The 

 supply, even with the cool weather, has 

 been exceptionally heavy and bargains 

 have been the usual thing. 



Carnations last week were more than 

 plentiful and, while the stock was in 

 fairly good condition, the demand was 

 far short of the heavy supply. Sweet 

 peas also were in abundance and large 

 consignments were disposed of cheaply. 

 They were a drug in the market and 

 even with bargain offers there were 



THE RAEDLEIN LINE OF 



Hanging Baskets^ Window 

 and Porch Boxes 



IS READY 



Never before has there been so great a demand for 

 decoratiye banging baskets as now. We have them in all 

 styles and sizes, and you will do well to put in a good 

 stock to meet the heavy demand that is sure to come. 



Send for our Special Spring Catalogue of 



SPRING WEDDING BASKETS BRIDES' STAFFS 



AISLE POSTS SHEPHERD'S CROOKS, ETC. 



CUT FLOWER AND PLANT BASKETS OF ALL KINDS 



How to Reach Onr Factory From Down-town: 



1 ake Clilcago Avenue, Klston Avenue or Division Street 

 cars at State and Handolph Stieots; Milwaukee or Arnil- 

 tage Avenue care at State and Madison Streets. GET 

 OFF AT THE DOOK. 



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quantities that could not be moved at 

 any price. Eoses have been in good 

 supply, but they have cleaned up well. 

 Prices might have been somewhat 

 higher, considering the quality of this 

 class of stock, but the demand was bet- 

 ter than for other stock and there was 

 no surplus. 



Easter lilies are in large supply and 



"Out-of-town" Buyers address 

 their Wholesale Orders to Kenm- 

 coTT Biioii. Co., Chicago. We get 

 them-and fill them-F. T. D. 

 Service is exceptional service. 



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