January 19, 1922 



The Florists^ Review 



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 Orders Now 



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and that the worst of the scarcity will 

 be soon over. 



Carnation crops are gaining rapidly 

 and it is in this department the market 

 is weakening. January 16 iceboxes 

 were bare except for carnations, and it 

 was noted that most of the carry-over 

 is red, the demand being mostly for 



flowers to be used in funeral work. 

 Already thoughts are turning toward 

 St. Valentine's day. There is the pros- 

 pect of a large supply of spring flowers 

 by that time, with moderate prices, and 

 the disposition all along the line is to go 

 out after business on a scale heretofore 

 unknown for this special flower day. 



Varlotis Notes. 

 John Michal, who has done a nice 

 business at 7045 Stony Island avenue, 

 has decided to try the experiment of go- 

 ing to the people instead of asking them 

 to come to the greenhouses. He there- 

 fore has leased a store in the new build- 



