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The Florists^ Rcvicv^ 



Jdlt 29. 1916. 



CHOICE 

 KINDS 



AMERICA. AUGUSTA, KING, CHICAGO WHITE, PINK BEAUTY 



We ask you to note how successfully many of the leading stores of the middle west em- 

 ploy the flowers of summer, in baskets and other work. We are the principal source of 

 supply for 



LARKSPUR DELPHINIUM LUPINE 



CANDYTUFT CENTAUREA POPPIES 



SHASTA DAISIES CORNFLOWER ASTERS 



COREOPSIS OYPSOPHILA CALENDULA 



FEVERFEW FORGET-ME-NOT STOCKS 



As well as all the every-day flowers. 



F rne a Klingel 



AaCNTS FOR 

 TO-BAK-INE 



30 E. Randolph St. 



Li. D. Phone 



Bandolph 6S78 



Auto. 41-716 



CHICAGO 



McntloB Th« B«t1cw wbtm yon write. 



or White Enchantress and this need 

 he thinks Matchless will supply. The 

 Wietor benches of Matchless are mak- 

 ing good progress. It is Cottage Gar- 

 dens stock. 



John Ganger is planning a vacation 

 trip to New York in August for a visit 

 with recently arrived relatives. Mr. 

 Ganger came to Ghicago and started in 

 the flower business in 1896, when he 

 was only 16 years of age. 



W. J. Keimel, Elmhurst, is enter- 

 taining a sister from Kansas, who ar- 

 rived July 26. 



Ernst Rober, of Wilmette, recently 

 made a quick trip to New York and 

 Philadelphia, buying, selling and look- 

 ing around. He says he saw many 

 things that will be of value to him in 

 his business. 



Kyle & Foerster report that the last 

 of the Klehm peonies were taken out 

 of storage July 27. Last year they 

 held out until well into August. 



Wm. Wienhoeber returned to the 

 store July 26 after a vacation of three 

 weeks, part of which he spent, with 

 Mrs. "Wienhoeber, on a boat trip to 

 Duluth. Joseph T. Schouten, of the 

 Wienhoeber staff, who recently ac- 

 quired a Little Henry, started July 

 24, to see how far he can make it run 

 in two weeks. 



Met at Erne & Klingel 's July 26, C. 

 E. Pruner sat on the counter easing his 

 ankles, which are badly swollen by ivy 

 poisoning. 



At Edgebrook the George Wittbold 

 Co. has the steel frame up for another 

 big greenhouse. 



P. L. McKee, vice-president and gen- 

 eral manager of the John C. Moninger 

 Co., states that his company now has 

 twenty-one gangs at work in various 

 parts of the country erecting as many 

 different greenhouse jobs. 



A. Henderson, of A. Henderson & 

 Co., returned July 26 from a short rest 

 with his family at Lake Marie. A. Mil- 

 ler, another member of the firm, re- 

 turned from an eastern trip July 24. 



The first two weeks in August have 

 been chosen as a vacation period by 

 John Walsh, of the Chicago Flower 

 Growers' Association. 



C. L. Washburn and his wife are ex- 

 pected to return home about August 12. 

 O. P. Baesett and his wife, who were 



Flowers 

 De Luxe 



Everything in Cut Flowers at Lowest Prices 



AT.Pyfer&Co. 



A. T. PYFER, Manager 

 30 E. Randolph St., g,W"c}^o;e^StTp'S,'! CHICAGO 



Mention Tta« Berlew when jon write. 



TUBEROSES 



$2.00 per 100 spikes f. o. b. Alvin, Tex. 



They are moving in large quantities daily. 

 The quality is fine. Stiall continue shipping 

 till Xmas. Regular orders a specialty with us. 

 Inquiries solicited. 



Alvin Cape Jenamine and fiend Ce. 



ALVIN. TEXAS 



Mentton The BeTlew when yon write. 



reported in last week's Review as mo- 

 toring to Chicago on a- schedule that 

 would bring them here September 1, 

 have rearranged their stopovers to en- 

 able them to get here by August 20. 



George Fisher, 183 North Wabash av- 

 enue, has finished painting the walls 

 and fixtures of his new quarters. As 

 everything is white, it gives a pleasing 

 impression of light and cleanliness. 



Visitors. 



Alfred M. Barton and Mrs. Barton, of 

 Weston, Ont., are here, visiting friends. 

 It is their first acquaintance with Chi- 



J^ co-operatiye organization for 

 the Retail Florist. Let us 

 explain how we save you money 

 in buying your supplies. 



The Retail Florists Company 



56 L Randolph SL CHICAGO 



MwntliMi Tt» lUTtew when yon write. 



cago. Business is reported to have been 

 good with them. They have 25,000 feet 

 of glass. 



H. E. Philpott, of Winnipeg, who 

 through his interest as president of 

 Pyfer & Co. perhaps should not be 

 classed as a visitor, was here for sev- 

 eral days, leaving July 27 to attend the 

 meeting of the Canadian Horticultural 

 Association at London, August 3 to 5. 



