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The Florists^ Review 



June 15. 192-' 





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LILIES 



We offer you a large new crop 



GIGANTEUMS of Fmest QuaHty 



$ 



2 



per 

 doz. 



$ 



12 



per 

 100 



Lots of 50 at the 100 rate 



Open or tight — order whatever way you want them 



ANNUAL LARKSPUR 



All colors, 35c to 60c bunch 



DELPHINIUM 



Blue, large, 60c to $1.00 bunch 



FERNS, $3.00 per 1000 



A. L. Randall Company 



180 N. Wabash Avenue CHICAGO 



Co., of the boiler works, and Kroeachell 

 Bros. Ice Machine Co., from whieh many 

 local florists have bought refrigeratinjj 

 apparatus, have beeu merged Avitli the 

 Brunswick Refrigerating Co., of New 

 Brunswick, N. J. 



The funeral of W. II. Hilton, June 8, 

 was largely attended, several of his old 

 associates in the business being present. 

 There were many flowers. 



The Briggs Floral Co. has opened its 

 new store at 1505 Ea.st Fifty-third 

 street. It is one of the best locations 

 in town, with half a dozen of the big 

 south side family hotels nearer to it 

 than to any other flower store. There 

 is a wide display window and a hand- 

 some showing is maintained in it. 



W. J. Smyth and Mrs. Smyth will 

 start June 19 on an automobile trip to 

 Yellowstone park and other points west. 

 , The Pierce-Arrow haa been put in first- 

 class condition for the journey. 



Walter Johnson, of the Bassett & 

 Washburn store staff, has been laid up 

 for several days by rose thorn poison- 

 ing in one of his thumbs. 



>Al\lRClRUHS\VH^V\>4l' 



best in the world ' 



John C.Meyer Thread Co. 



' LOWtLL.MASS 



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Meyer Green Silkaline 



will go twice as far as any common, ordi- 

 nary thread. 



You have Z ounces of thread on each 

 spool. 16 ounces to the pound. 



Send for samples and quotations to 



JOHN C. MEYER THREAD CO. 



LOWELL, MASSn U. S. A. 



Dept. XTZ. 



Mrs. A. L. Randall is on the sick list. 



The Chicago Flower Growers' Asso- 

 ciation filled an order for 75,000 car- 

 nations for delivery at 5 a. m., June 11, 

 for the Jewish tag day, without calling 

 in stock from its growers or buying any- 

 thing on the market. 



The Geo. Wittbold Co. has decided to 

 remove a considerable part of the old 

 range of greenhouses from Aldine and 

 North Halsted streets to the Edgebrook 

 establishment, where reerection will 

 give a much needed increase in facil- 

 ities. 



Edgar F. Winterson will celebrate an- 

 other anniversary next Wednesday. He 

 was born June 21, 1869. The spring 

 months have been spent in work in the 

 nursery at Highland Park and it has 

 taken fifteen pounds off his weight. 



H. N. Booth, western manager of the 

 United States Radiator Co., has been 

 elected president and treasurer of the 

 John C. Moninger Co. James C. Walsh 

 and W. A. Davis, also members of the 

 creditors' committee now in charge of 

 the Moninger affairs, have been elected 

 vice-president and secretary, respect- 



