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The Florists^ Review 



29 



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FOR THE 



EARLY 



VARIETIES 



ASTERS 



Good-sized flowers, with good stems ; pinks, purples and 

 wbites. Orders of any. size can be taken cape of on short 

 notiee. Our growers cutting in large quantities. $1.00 

 to $0.00 per 100; a few extra choice, $3.00 per ICO. 



^U*l**<* 



CATTLVYAS-$6.00 per doz. 



VALLKY-Special, $4.00 per 100; Extra, $3.00 per 100. 



BBAUTIIS— Best. |3.00 per doz , 120.00 per 100. Plenty of Medium, $5.00. $10.00, 



$12.50 and $15.00 per 100. 

 TAPT (Bulgarie)— Very good summer rose. $10.00, $8.00 and $6.00 per 100. 



MARYLAND— The best summer pink rose. Special, $8.00 per 100; Fancy, |6.00 

 per 100; Extra, $5.00 per 100; First, $4.00 per 100; Second, $1^.00 per 100. 



GLADIOLI— All good varieties ; clear, fine colors and large flowers. $3.00 and 

 $4.00 per 100. 425.00 p«r 1000. America and other novelties, $5.00 per 100, 

 $40.00 per 1000. 



HKADQUARTBIIS FOR ORKCNS 



Bronze Galax. |2 00 per 1000. Qreen Sheet Moss, $3.50 per bag. 

 Bphagnum Moss. 10-bbl. bales, nicely burlapped, each {3.75; 6-bale 



lots, each r«.50 ; 10-bale lots, each $3.25. 

 Asparagus Btnugs, 50c each. 

 Asparagus and Sprengeri bunches, 50c each. 

 Adiantum, $1.00 per 100. 



Smilax. 2()c per string. Cat Hemlock, $2.50 per bundle. 

 Hardy Dagger Ferns, best quality, large long fronds, $1 50 per 1000. 



RIBBONS AND SUPPLIES— Many new patterns in exclusive ribbons. Write us for prices on these and on supplies. 

 Small shipments can be sent by Parcel Post at purchaser's risk. 



DurlNK Jul 





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at 8 p. m. 



S. S, PENNOCR-MEEHAN COMPANY 



PHILADELPHIA 

 1608-1620 Ludlow Street 



Th^.W^o^sMU* Florists ol PliItaMl*lpltla 

 li^-/ NEW YORK 



117 Wect 28tli Street 



WASHINGTON 

 1216 H Street, N. W. 



mmmmmm'^ 



LILIES 



Good Double White KiDarney and Maryland 



AND EVERYTHING IN CUT FLOWERS 



WE CLOSE AT 8 P. M. 



THE MEADELPHIA CUT FLOWER CO., 



1517 

 Sansom St., 



rHiLiu)ELrinA,rA. 



^ing, July 12, they sailed for Europe, 

 «^"h London and Stromlitz, Germany, 

 as theij objective points. 



^ "e genial Paul Berkowitz is sojourn- 

 ig with his family at a prominent 

 oea.li front hotel in the City by the Sea. 



«oient visitors include G, W. Hough- 

 j^O". Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Carlson, Lock- 

 na\,.n, Pa., and James Meaney, Trenton, 



'iiiry s. Betz, who so recently made 



hi r -"ct^, wno so receniiy luaue 



^is lust appearance as a retail florist at 



th(! 



('^ inth and Lehigh avenue, has rented 

 npv -'■^^o^ouses of Louis Burk, at 01- 

 „.; ' "' rather the range devoted to mis- 

 ^eiianeous plants, as Mr. Burk has re- 

 iini x*^® "^^ orchid range. It is 

 ""'i' rstood that Mr. Betz will use the 

 product of the houses in his store. 



alter P. Stokes is adding two new 



houses, 20x150, of King construction, to 

 his Floracroft Greenhouses at Moores- 

 town, N. J. They are low houses, in- 

 tended especially for forcing Easter 

 lilies for cut flowers. 



The Robert Craig Co. has 60,000 cro- 

 tons on the place. 



Paul R. Klingsporn, with Berger 

 Bros., is enjoying his vacation at Mt. 

 Pocono, Pa. 



Thomas J. Merry, of the Johnson 

 Seed Co., is spending his holiday with 

 his brother at Atlantic City. 



The change of one word last week 

 made it appear that Edward Reid had 

 gone on his vacation. Not so; he is 

 at home working hard, brightened by a 

 Sunday morning with Mrs. Reid, Mrs. 

 Miller and Stewart H. Miller down 

 into Jersey. 



Walter P. Stokes won a golf prize 

 while at Hot Springs, Va, He returned 

 July 15. 



Herbert W. Johnson visited his place 

 of business last week. He was looking 

 well. Mr. Johnson expects to spend his 

 vacation at Cape May, N. J. 



As an indication of the value of ef- 

 fective advertising, and a well organ- 

 ized mail order department, this branch 

 of the M. Rice Co. business reports a 

 fifty per cent increase in sales for the 

 first six months of 1913 as compared 

 with corresponding months of 1912. 

 PhiL 



Manistee, Mich. — Jacob Schneider 

 has sold his business to Joseph Clark- 

 son, of Chicago, who has taken charge 

 of the establishment. 



