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The Florists' Review 



May 21, 1914. 



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Wedging Accessories 



May and June are important months for weddinsfs. PeopI 

 are becoming better educated in flowers every day; they ha^ 

 more taste and wa^t nice arrangements cwefully carried oi 

 on these red letter da^ in their lives. We pffei^^ur lace boi 

 quet holders with satin finish, white, pink and lavender; oi 

 white satin kneeling stools; our long handled flower girl's J^ai 



kets, always with tins; our novel shoulder baskets, very stylish; our shepherd) 

 crooks; our directoire staffs; our ^isle posts; our gates; our white cord; our chi| 

 fon; our screens; in fact we have everything necessary for a wedding. Try us. 



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Fancy Lac« Bridal Booqaet Holder. 



Kneelinr Stool. 



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delectable spot he proposes removing 

 his family. 



Raymond Brunswick, discussing the 

 advance in the prices of white carna- 

 tions for Mothers' day, said he could 

 not see why the florists ' business should 

 be an exception to the laws that con- 

 trol other business. Supply and de- 

 mand govern in the end. 



Chas. E. Meehan believes that the 

 popularity of Mothers' day as a flower 

 day is increasing and will continue to 

 increase. Everyone can help the day 

 and increase business by encouraging 

 the general ase of flowers. 



George Auegle, manager of the Phil- 

 adelphia Cut Flower Co., believes that 

 with the support of national approval. 



as voiced by Congress this year, Moth- 

 ers ' day will grow. 



A prominent retailer says that Moth- 

 ers ' day has ceased to interest him; the 

 high prices of white carnations caused 

 him to discourage their use. 



Founder's day was celebrated at the 

 Girard College May 20. It is a great 

 horticultural event of Charles W. Cox's 

 floral year. 



The business at the' May meeting of 

 the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 

 was the naming of a date for the peony 

 show. 



John C. Gracey, chairman of tfce Flo- 

 rists' Club's outing committee, pro- 

 poses holding the club 'a picnic and 

 sports June 10, at Schuetzen park. 



T'he May meeting of the Retail Flo- 

 rists' Association, May 21, will be pre- 

 ceded by dinner at the Poor Richard 

 Club. 



The Moore Seed Co. had the biggest 

 day in its history of plant sales May 

 16, Three front pavements were cov- 

 ered with stock and everybody return- 

 ing home to Jersey seemed to drop oflF 

 the trolley to purchase plants there. 



Godfrey Aschmann has his place 

 brimful of fine spring, plants. Oh, yes. 

 There are moonvines, plenty of them, 

 and araucarias, too. 



Edward Reid is strong on baby gla- 

 diolus, Peach Blossom and striped. 



J. J. Habermehl's Sons 

 a^et cover of orchids and 



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