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The Florists' Review 



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NOYSMBKII 12, 1914. 



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 Florist Supply Catalogue 



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SCRANTON FLORIST SUPPLY CO. ' ^ , ■ 



BI7 ULinr/^l 1 ^^^ North Seventh Ave. 



• Ei. ot J. 1. Cokely scranton, pa. 



Everything in Florists* Supplies 



avenue. At the rear of the new place 

 he has built a showhouse 25x25 and a 

 greenhouse 23x100, both designed and 

 manufactured by the Ickes-Braun Mill 

 Co. 



After a brief trial Peter Eein- 

 berg will discard Hadley and use the 

 space for propagatingJ Emil Beichling 

 considering it the -«ost unpromising 

 bench on the place. 



Ed. Qalavan, of the A. L. Randall 

 Co., says the new stork basket has 

 made a hit; the idea appeals to the 

 public. 



Ernst Amling, at Maywood, is one 

 of the growers who is more than 

 pleased with his success with Mrs. 

 Bussell rose. 



A. Lange seldom has handled larger 

 quantities of stock than in the last 

 six weeks. 



The interests in the McNeflf-Swenson 

 Co., advertising specialists, have in- 

 corporated McNefif-Swenson-Zoll, with 

 $15,000 capital stock. The incorpora- 

 tors are L. Dow McNeflf, Hilmer V. 

 Swenson and Robert L. ZoU. 



There was much excitement at the 

 Wittbold establishment November 6. 

 A row of frame dwellings about a block 

 away caught fire and showered the 

 neighborhood with sparks. Most of the 

 greenhouse force took positions on the 

 roofs of the Wittbold buildings to ex- 

 tinguish flying embers. 



When P. D. Farrand, of Valparaiso, 

 Ind., made a hurried trip to Chicago 

 about a week ago he called on Buch- 

 binder Bros. He is now the possessor 

 of one of the No. 4708 refrigerators. 



Harry Manheim, with Hoerber Bros., 

 who is one of the old hands in the 

 market, says he never has seen mums 

 affect the salability of carnations the 

 way they seem to have done this sea- 

 son. 



The retail store of Wm. Schofield, 

 734 North State street, has been re- 

 modeled and newly decorated at an 

 approximate cost of $900. The im- 

 provements consist of a new tile floor, 

 marble wall shelves, a marble center- 

 piece and a new refrigerator. Work 

 on the floor was greatly delayed on 

 account of the tile layers going on a 

 strike. 



Wellworth Farm, the Kidwell estab- 

 lishment at Belmont Station, is cut- 

 ting a fine crop of Beauties. 



C. L. Washburn, of Bassett & Wash- 

 burn, returned November 6 from an 

 eastern trip. Mr. Washburn reports 

 Beauties outselling mums in the east. 

 Carnations were. moTing slowly. Mr. 

 Washburn said that the public wants 



Domestic Baskets 



NOW IN GREATER DEMAND FOR 



The Fall Season 



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Mail us your order early. We have a 

 complete stock for present delivery, 

 and will endeavor to supply your 

 wants promptly at all times. 



If you have not previously done so, 

 this is a favorable time to try out our 

 baskets. They are very attractive 

 and will increase your sales. 



NO CHANGE IN OUR PRICES 



The Madison Basket 



craft COo Nadison, Lake Co., 



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-BUY YOUR FLORISTS' SUPPLIES FROM: 



L. BAUMANN & CO. 



357-359 West Chicago Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 



We have the largest and most complete stock. Sea Moss or Japanese Air Plant, 

 Natural Prepared Ferns, Cycas Leaves, Magnolia Leavesv-€ycas Wreaths, Magnolia 

 Wreaths, Moss Wreaths, Metallic Designs and a big line of Novelties. 



Mention The Review wbra 70a write. 



a fancy mum and will hardly buy any 

 other. His son, E. B. Washburn, is in 

 New York, and soon after his return 

 will leave for California. 



A holdup right in front of the City 



hall had as its victim A. Billerbeck, 

 who is with H. N. Bruns. The spoils 

 did not amount to so much, but when 

 Mr. Billerbeck objected he was 

 knocked down. 



