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The Florists' Review 



July 24, 1013 



SOME OF OUR SPECIALTIES 



Asters, mixed $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $3 00 per 100 



Aqgusta Gladiolus $4.00 @ 5.00 per 100 



Francis King and America 6 00 per 100 



. Valley i ^ 3 00 @ 4 00 per 100 



Sweet Peas ^^ .40 @ .75 per 100 



Roses Vi*. 3 00 @ 8 00 per 100 



Fancy Ferns, best in Chicago 1.50 per 1000 



We want a few new, live buyers. You cannot miss it buying of us. 



A. L. VAUQHAN & CO. 



(NOT INC.) 



161 North Wabash Avenue, C H I C A Q O 



Mention 111* B<t1«w whan yon writ*. 



it upon the market. The location is 

 about two miles west of the green- 

 houses. 



Charles Drissler, with Wietor Bros., 

 resumed his duties July 21, after a fort- 

 night's vacation. 



• Joseph Trinz, of Lubliner & Trinz, 

 returned July 14 alter a ten days' trip 

 to New York, where he took in the 

 moving picture convention and at the 

 same time visited with his parents. 

 Mr. Trinz says that the new theater at 

 Fifteenth street and Central Park 

 place will be opened August 1. This 

 18 the seventh theater that Lubliner & 

 Trinz have opened in the last two or 

 three years and will be one of the 

 largest, as it will seat 1,000 people. The 

 florists' business rapidly is becoming a 

 second consideration with them. 



R. F. Oechslin is erecting four green- 

 houses on his property on Madison 

 street, opposite the entrance to Con- 

 cordia cemetery. 



E. A. FuUe, of Richmond, Ind., is 

 in town this week, visiting customers. 



Louis Wittbold returned July 19 from 

 his vacation at Wheeling, 111., traveling 

 in his big Dolson roadster. The Geo. 

 Wittbold Co. is tearing out part of one 

 of its houses on Buckingham place to 

 make room for new shipping quarters. 

 The old shipping room is to be devoted 

 to a garage, to house the fast growing 

 fleet of delivery automobiles. 



Theodore Kirchen, representative of 

 Oscar Leistner, selling agent for Ove 

 Gnatt, returned July 21 from a western 

 trip of business and pleasure. Mr. 

 Kirchen visited Omaha, Des Moines and 

 Denver and reports that natural pre- 

 served foliage has gained favor in those 

 places. 



Adam I. Beehler, of South Bend, Ind., 

 was in town July 21. He grows a gen- 

 eral line of stock for the South Bend 

 trade and ordered material from Lord 

 & Burnham Co. for an addition to his 

 range. He also Taought a boiler from 

 Kroeschell Bros. Co. and paid a visit to 

 Sharp, Partridge & Co., where he pur- 

 chased seventy-five boxes of glass for 

 the new house. 



Three new houses, 22x150 each, are to 

 be put up by Wm. A. Kintzele, of Michi- 

 gan City, Ind., this summer. The con- 

 struction -work will be done bv M. Win- 



Wietor Bros. 



162 N. Wabash Ave., ^'^iSy.Uaoai CMICAGO, ILL 



A GOOD SUPPLY OF FIME STOCK 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



AMEBXCAM BEAITTIES. 



Per dos. 



stems $3.00 



stems 2,60 



stems 2.26 



stems 2.00 



24-lDch stems 1.60 



15-lDcb stems 1.26 



12-iDch stems 1.00 



60-lncb 

 48-lnch 

 36-Inch 

 30-inch 



PINK AND WHITE KILLABNET. 



Per 100 



Extra special |7.00 



Selects 6.00 



Fancy 6.00 



Medium 4.00 



Good 3.00 



Short stems 2.00 



SUNBURST. 



Selects 10.00 



Fancy 8.0D 



Oood 6.00 



Short 3.00 



ROSES, Our Selection, 



MY XABYLAVD. PerlOO 



Extra BpecUl $7.00 



Selects 8.00 



Fancy 5.00 



Medium *-55 



Good 3.00 



Short stems 2.00 



RICHMOND. 



Extra special 7.O0 



Selects 6* 



Fancy 5» 



Medium <•* 



Good .„.., 3» 



Short stems 2.«) 



MISCELLANEOUS STOCK. 



Lilies, fancy per 100, $10.00 to 12.50 



Ferns, new per 1000. 2.00 



Smilax per doi.. $2.00 to 2.50 



Adlantnm per 100. 1.00 to IM 



Galax per 1000, 1* 



Sprenreri or Asparafus Sprays.. per bunch. -50 



$3.00 per 100 



Durlnc July, Ausuct and S«pt«mb«r w* clos* at 5 p. m. 



Mention The Rerlew wh»n yon wTlt>. 



BUY YOUR FLORISTS' SUPPLIES OF 



L. BAUMANN ft CO. 



Importara ami Manuffacturara 



357-3S9 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, lU. 



Write for our Catalogue 

 Mention The ReTlew when yon wrtf 



andy, Jr., using Monin^er material. 

 The boiler is to be built by the Superior 

 Machine and Boiler Works and the 

 piping and fittings furnished by H. 

 Munson. 



Harry Smyth, veteran of the Wien- 

 hoeber staff, has gone to Antioch with 

 his family, for a visit at the summer 

 home of his brother, W. J. Smyth. 



Wm. Homburg says several growers 

 have told him the early asters have 

 been practically ruined by the dry 



FLOKJAN D. WALLACE 



mSURANCB EXCHANOB BUIU>IM6 



HHONC WA«ASM 340 CHICAGO 



Aieutiuu Ihe Kevlew wUen you wrim. ^ 



weather, so that the market is lil^el}' 

 to be short until the later varieties 

 come along. 



Muir has some fine advertising elulf* 

 that are being shown in south side "i"^' 

 ing picture theaters. 



John Micheken spends the middl'' o^ 

 each week with his family, who ^l' 

 summering at McHenry, 111., again this 

 year. 



The executive committee of the Hor- 

 ticultural Society of Chicago heM ^ 



