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JUI,Y 23, 1914. 



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If you get your stock of us you will be able to give your customers excellent value | 

 for their money and at the same time make a good profit for yourself. > 



We please others— let us please you. 



Beauties Roses Carnations Daisies 



Valley Feverfew Orchids Lilies 



Sweet Peas Rubrums Gladioli Greens 



You will find us always a reliable source of sucply. > 



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is enjoying a week's outing at Mrs. 

 J. A. Budlong'a summer home at Lake 

 Geneva, Wis. Miss A. Schulz, cashier at 

 J. A. Budlong's, is spending two weeks 

 at Colorado Springs, Colo. 



W. N. Rudd, president of the Horti- 

 cultural Society of Chicago, talked on 

 "Chicago Outdoors" at the Association 

 of Commerce weekly luncheon at the 

 La Salle hotel July 22. The association 

 is boosting the use of plants. 



The death of Mrs. F. Beu is reported 

 in this week's obituary column. 



Ground was broken July 20 for Bas- 

 sett & Washburn's new range of houses 

 at Greggs Station. C. L. Washburn 

 says thirteen houses will be built, all 

 iron frame, size 28x300. Rain pre- 

 vented C. L. Washburn from attending 

 the Chicago Florists' Club's picnic. 

 He started from Hinsdale with Mrs. 

 Washburn and a party of friends in 

 the automobile. When they were about 

 halfway to Morton Grove a shower 

 suddenly came up, and before they 

 could get the auto top down, all were 

 so wet they had to turn back home. 



N. J. Nissen, cashier of the Chicago 

 Flower Growers' Association, is enjoy- 

 ing a week 's outing at Muskegon, Mich. 



On account of unexpected business 

 Oscar Leistner was unable to sail for 

 home July 15, as he had cabled he- 

 would, but he is supposed to have sailed 

 July 22. Mr. Leistner expects to visit 

 Boston during the S. A. F. convention, 

 after which he will call on the trade on 

 his way west. , 



Visitors. 



E. R. Chappell and wife, Portland, 

 Ore , on their way to New York and 

 to Mr. Chappell 's old home in Virginia. 

 Mr. Chappell formerly was connected 

 with C. A. Samuelson's establishment 

 on Michigan avenue. 



A. L. Glaser, Mrs. Glaser and two 

 sous, of Dubuque, la., Sundayed in Chi- 

 cago. They made the trip in both di- 

 rections via their new motor. Mrs. 

 Glaser was for months in a Chicago hos- 

 pital, but now is getting strong again. 



John Bauscher, Jr., and wife, of Free- 

 port, 111., were in the city over Sunday. 



Waltham, Mass. — The city council 

 has made an appropriation of $5,000 for 

 a greenhouse at Mt. Feake cemetery. 





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NEW YOEK. 



The Market. 



A week of intense heat, a flood of 

 undeveloped roses and a continuance 

 of widespread depression in all markets 

 summarizes the situation in the whole- 

 sale cut flower industry during the 

 week ended /uly 18. The heat wave 

 has subsided and weather conditions are 

 perfect as the present week begins. 



Few first-class American Beauties or 

 teas are arriving. These alone com- 

 mand respectable quotations. Many 

 ^^thousands of the inferior quality have 

 been unsalable at any price. Of the 



^ Budlong's 



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specialties, a few good Shawyirs, 

 Double White Killarney, Killarney 

 Brilliant and Mrs. RusseU arrive daily* 

 but the bulk of the rose shipments were 

 sold last week at unmentionable qii'>^*' 

 tions. 



Few carnations now arriving are \<^^' 



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