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The Florists^ Review 



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July 1, 1915. 



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30 East Ranldph St., CHICAGO 



Open to 6 p.m,; Sundays »nd Holidays to 12 M. 



Russell Roses 



WHITE and PINK 



Killarney - Bulgarie - Beauties 



GLADIOLI - LILIES - CARNATIONS 



and all other stock in season 



Our store will close at 5 o'clock during 

 JULY — AUGUST - SEPTEMBER 



No matter what you want, try u« We have it, if it's a flower 



Just phone Central (IHi 



Meotion The Review when you write. 



FANCY ROSES, 'Tree from Mildew," the kind that gives satisfaction, 



HARRISD, SNILAX, HIGH-GRADE VALLEY 



BESIDES 

 Anything and everything the marlcet affords in Cut Fiowers and Greens 



YOU CAN INCREASE YOUR PROFITS AND BUSINESS BY SENDING YOUR ORDERS TO 



QUALITY 



SPEAKS 



LOUDER 



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PRICES 



J.A.BUDLONG 



ph Street, CHICAGO. 



CUT FLOWERS 



82-86 E. Randolph Street, CHICAGO. 

 ROSES, VAIiLET ui WHOLESALE 



6R0WER If 



CARNATIONS 



A Specialty 



PRICES 



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OTHERS 



We are in daily touch with market conditions and when a decline takes place you can rely 



upon orders sent US receiving SUCh benefits. 



Mention Tlie Review wtieu yon wiite. 



ported A. Laiige and wife will attend 

 the eonvention. 



Arnold Ringier, of the W. AV. 

 Barnard Co., recently has returned 

 from Excelsior Springs, Mo., where he 

 was in company with Samuel Murray, 

 of Kansas City. 



George Reinberg is putting new 

 benches in nineteen of his houses. The 

 benches are of pecky cypress with ce- 

 ment posts. As the houses are 26x265 

 feet each, this will take a little time. 



Fancy-leaved caladiums are well 

 liked by George Wienhoeber, for win- 

 dow decoration and for basket work. 

 His window display of late has made 

 a striking showing of baskets of hardy 

 perennial flowers, combinations of 

 yellow and blue. 



It fell to G. Swenson, at Elmhurst, to 

 close the local peony season last week 

 with a large cut of fine Humei. His 

 plants are perhaps 20 years old and 

 are later in blooming than is the case 

 with young plants. 



Thirteen houses had been filled with 

 carnations as early as June 26 at the 

 Peter Reinberg establishment, accord- 

 ing to Emil Reichling. 



1'. J. Foley and wife celebrated 

 their twentv-third wedding anniversary 

 .luiie 29. 



.John Kruchten and C. L. Sherer paid 

 a business visit to Milwaukee last 

 week. 



Frank McCabe, of the A. L. Randall 

 Co., and C. E. Pruner, of Poehlmann 

 Bros. Co., will represent Chicago at the 

 meeting of the Texas State Florists' 

 Association at Forth Worth July 6 

 and 7. 



Local outdoor gladioli and Michigan 

 caiididum lilies arrived the same day, 

 .luiie 25, according to Erue & Kliugel. 



A. Henderson and A. Miller, of 

 Henderson & Co., went to Lincoln, 111., 

 .June 28, spending the following day 

 in Springfield, ^fr. Henderson returned 

 to the city \he night of June 29. 



W. .1. La Grotta, proprietor of tho 

 A. McAdanis establishment, Fifty- 

 third street and Kimbark avenue, says 

 he is enjoying the best plant trade in 

 years. 



Miss Thelma Vaughan, daughter of 

 A. L. Vaughan, left June 28 for Long 

 Lake, where she will enjoy a week 's 

 outing. 



The porch and window box season is 

 just at its best, according to Oscar 

 Metz, 5525 Harper avenue, who has 

 his hands full filling orders for them. 



The West End Floral Co., 4035 West 

 Madison street, has been quite busy 

 with funeral work the last two weeks. 



Heim Bros., Blue Island, have begun 

 planting new stock of roses. 



Miss Fanny C. Murphy, 4248 West 

 Madison street, reports a good busi- 

 ness in planting and funeral work. 



Finding that there is a ready sale 

 for something different, Schiller the 

 Florist has had M. J. Tillmann's Sons 

 make up a quantity of specially de- 

 signed hanging baskets. 



Alichael Fink, of the Chicago Flower 

 Growers' Association, spends his spare 

 time running about Jefferson Park in 

 his new automobile. 



Harry Manheim, of Hoerber Bros., is 

 taking his vacation. 



Gale Fanning is the first of the Zech 

 & Mann crew to go on a vacation. He 

 left June 28 for a two weeks' visit in 

 Jacksonville, HI., his old home. 



It is reported that Joseph Marks, 

 formerly of the A. A. Arnold Paper 



