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WAKE UP, FOLKS! 



TIME TO MAKE C0NNECTI0II8 FOR THE NEW SEASON 



^ Bayers who are looicing for a thoroughly reliable connection in 

 this market will do well to look us over. See us, if you can, or 

 write. It will be found there is no place where one can get better 

 stock or better service. Let us make it emphatic — no better 

 stock, no better service! Our Mr. Erne gives his 

 personal attention to every order — nothing packed until 

 he has made sure it is what the customer wants. And this personal 

 service costs you nothing— our prices are market rates for the quality 



wanted. 



We have a IarB0 and complete stock of Cut Tlo^eers, but ^re are able to 

 Ii andle more stock U It srades up to our standard. Gro^eers of strictly bleb- 

 erade sblpplnB stock will do well to see us before closing tbeir season's 

 arranaremeats... Givje us a call. Note particularly bow carefully stock is 

 babdied in our stOi'A. No " slam-bane " metbods liere. Wbat we do, we do 

 rlebt. Tbpit's wby our business erodes. 



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Yours, to see thcit YOU make a profit, 



-. Aleuts for 

 ^U-BAK-INE 



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E rne St KnisqiEL 



30 E. Randolph St. ■SS,- CHICAGO 



Olsem, on the way Ophelia is acting at 

 the Wilmette establishment. He says 

 it is justifying the confidence with 

 which it was planted, both for quality, 

 for productiveness and for salability. 



Felix Beichling, sales manager for 

 Peter Beinberg, reports that Edward 

 Schmeltekopf, of Park Ridge, will again 

 operate his greenhouses this season in- 

 stead of leasing them as in the past. 

 The range will be planted with carna- 

 tions. Mr. Beichling adds that the 

 sales oi field-grown carnation plants 

 are the heaviest in the history of the 

 Beinberg establishment. 

 ■ About September 1 Daniel Branch 

 will move into his new building, erected 

 on the site of his old stand, 313 East 

 Fifty-first street, which was destroyed 

 by fire last spring. All fixtures in the 

 new store will be of antique oak. This 

 will give Mr. Branch one of the best 

 looking stores on the south side. 



Thomas Sullivan, of the Woodlawn 

 Floral Shop, 871 East Sixty-third street, 

 is visiting friends in South Haven, 

 Mich. 



AUie Zech, of Zech & Mann, leaves 

 August 21 for Tomahawk Lake, Wis., 

 with his wife. Here he will enjoy two 

 weeks of game fishing. 



W. H. Hilton, 1509 East Fifty-third 

 street, is planning a two weeks' auto- 

 mobile trip through the country by way 

 of a vacation. His store has been re- 

 painted and redecorated. 



After many weeks of pain, E. F. Win- 

 terson is beginning to feel like himself 

 again. He ran a nail into his left leg, 

 close to the shin bone, and gangrene 

 set in. The sore still is open, but less 

 painful than at first. 



V. A. Campiche has redecorated his 



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store at 6002 South Halsted street. He 

 reports heavy funeral work. 



Al Fisher, with J. H. McNeilly, 1431 

 East Sixty-third street, has returned 

 from a two weeks' outing in Michigan. 



An order was placed with Bassett & 

 Washburn by Mr. White, of A. Lange, 

 August 14. A little later a boy about 

 16 called for the stock and signed 

 the name of W. Setock. He had been 

 gone but a few minutes when another 

 boy called for the same stock. An in- 

 vestigation followed which revealed the 

 fact that no one by the name of W. 

 Setock had any connection with the 

 A. Lange store. They are still looking 

 for the boy. 



Saddle Palinsky, daughter of the late 

 W. L. Palinsky, 2865 Palmer street, has 

 been enjoying a rest at Lake Zurich, 

 Wis. 



Frank Ayers, known as right-hand 

 man for C. W. McKellar, is vacationing. 



A. C. Kohlbrand, shipping manager 



Manilla LeiTes, Cycas LeaTes, Rmcus 



Write for Prices 

 Bivin«r name of 2'our jobber 



OSCAR LEISTNER 



319-321 W. Randolph St, CHICAGO, ILL. 



"ILI.INOIS" Seir-WaterinK Flower Boxes 



No Leak — No Rot — No Kust 



Write for our Catalotnie 



Illtnoig Flcwer Box Compaay 



IBO N. Dearborn St.. Phone Central G630 OHIOAOO 



for the E. C. Amling Co., has returned 

 from a fortnight's outing which began 

 with a visit to his old home at Cin- 

 cinnati. 



B. A. Clark, proprietor of Clark's 

 Flower Store, 23 South Crawford ave- 

 nue, who has been in business only five 

 months, reports a volume of sales m ex- 

 cess of his anticipations. 



N. P. Miller, of Miller & Musser, says 



