■■-^■^ '^::; -^V >■■■*:■ 



62 



The Florists' Review 



NOVBMBBR 4, lOlS. 



MEN OF AFFAIRS 



Tto»». »fcfU:ulU2r»l Joe. 



A'wk'PWLSoc. 

 BclAl Hn-UculUir&l local Vsi 

 I SecwUIUliMl <l■llorUcullJundt'mMc;|_ 

 i Dinic Vkcltwl* Swd-neu Luaut I >]. 

 I VP )<U]..>i«LI>B3ocot6>iirinUiN TM* 

 I e«.PrBCuwlillu.3ocotnal^. i fv 



Trau HoWHd Kiac<lil Mil luJiAry Amk 





rtsKT 



CROM 



WASHINGTON ATLEE BURPEE 

 Mr, BurpM w» bora April S, Ills. M SlKOtld. New Brmuwkk. Wbn 

 a child In wa> brought to Philaddphia br hit pumts. Ha ma aducatcd at 

 tba Phenda' School and tiia Univanity o( Pviuarlvaiiia. In 1170 ha aatcT«d 

 Iha a««l induatry. The firm o< W. Adac Burpea ft Caaipny ia dow the 

 larteat mail order aced buaaneaa in Iha world. Ha i< a director of tha Market 

 Street National Bank, the Northern Tn« Coapuir. He haa hald high oScea 

 to the Wholaaala Saadaman'a Leat». the Amertean Seed Trade AtaocUtioi^ 

 Nattoiial 8we« Pea Aaaociation of America, and National Sweet Pea Aaaoda- 

 boa o( Oraat Britain. HU duha are the Union Lea(t>e. Ait. Uni.e„itr City 

 ■ac^iM, Bachelon- Barfa and Poor Richard, of Philadelphia- the Unadown^ 

 Ceuatrr. Merlon Cricket, aiid National Ana and City Quba'of New York. 



From the Philadelphia Telegram. 



ered by the Leonard Seed Co., for $225, 

 the difference between the contract price 

 and the amount actually sold for, and 

 costs. On his return, Mr. Smith visited 

 Philadelphia. S. F. Leonard, president 

 of the company, has returned from a 

 trip through Iowa and Nebraska, where 

 he has been looking over crops of corn 

 and vine seeds. 



It looks like a year when sweet com 

 for seed will be a decidedly undependable 

 article. 



Wax beans are reported as bringing 

 $14 a bushel, but are practically out of 

 the market. 



The Leonard Seed Co., Chicago, sold 

 1,000 bushels of their Leonard's Narrow 

 Grain Evergreen sweet corn on the floor 

 during the session of the Western Pack- 

 ers' Association. 



While the imports of Dutch bulbs 

 through the port of New York this season 

 have run a little heavier than a year ago, 

 the Canadian imports are passing through 

 the United States this year, because of 

 the interruption of the usual transporta- 

 tion facilities, and should be reckoned off 

 in computing the quantities consumed in 

 our markets. 



NOBTHSUP-KING TO BUILD. 



Northrup, King & Co., Minneapolis, 

 having closed a deal with the heirs of 

 the John S. Pillsbury estate for a tract 

 of eight acres in northeast Minneap- 

 olis, plan to erect a large central ware- 

 house. The tract fronts on Central 

 avenue and lies within Fourteenth and 

 Eighteenth avenues, N. E. The build- 

 ing of the central plant, according to 

 C. C. Massie, president of Northrup, 

 King & Co., will commence next spring 

 with the erection of two units of a 

 group of buildings, to be finished 

 through the following two or three 

 years, to house all the wholesale activ- 



For Wholeaale Trade Only 



DANISH VALLEY 



FIRST QUALITY SKLKCTED PIPS 



DIRECT FROM THE GROWER 



No embareo on their shipment. 



ASK FOR PRICES. 



•i ^., ,. 



JUUUS NIELSEN, 



7311 So. Peoria Street, 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



Mention The RcTlew when yon write. 



OUR MOTTO: THE BEST THE MARKET AFFORDS 



FROM COLD STORAGE. 



NEW YORK OR CHICAGO 



$16.00 per 1000 — $8.50 per 500 

 $4.50 per 250 Pips 



CHAS. SCHWAKE & CO., Inc., 90-92 W.Bmdway, NEW YORK 



Mention Tb« Rerlew when yon write. 



•TO THK TRADE' 



HFNRY MFTTF Quedlinburg, Germany 



lll"lllll IfllB I I Lg (Establish*!! In 1784) 



"^^^^^^^ QROWER and KXPORTER on the very larseat acale of all 



CHOICE VEGETABLE, FLOWER and FARM SEEDS 



SPICCIAE.TIE8: Beans, Beets. Cabbagres. Carrots, Eohl-Babl, Leeks, Lettuces, Onions, 

 Pens, KadiHhes, Spinach, Turnips, Swedes, Astern, Balsams, BegonlHS, Carn«tlon8, Cinerarias, 

 Gloxinias, larkspurs. Nasturtiums, Punsies, Petunias, Phlox, Primulas, Scabious, Stocks, Ver^ 

 benas. Zinnias, etc. Catalogrue free on application. 



HENRY METTE'S TRIUMPH OF THE GIANT PANSIES (mixed), the most per. 

 feet and most beautUul In the world, $6.30 per oz.; $1.75 per '4 oz.; $1.00 per ^ oz. Postage paid. 

 Cash with order. 



All seeds offered are (rrown under my personal superrlsion on my o^rn vast croands, 

 and are warranted true to name, of strongrest growth, finest stocks and best quality. I also 

 irrow larcely seeds on contraot. ^ 



Montlnn TTw Rerl^w when yon write. 



LILY or THE VALLEY PIPS 



EX COLD STORAGE 



New York or Chicago 



Finest grade of German and Danish pips 



Ask for prices 



LOECHNER A CO., Inc., ii warren St.. New York 



Mention The ReTlew when yon write. 



Berun Valley Pips 



High-grade LILY OF THE 

 VALLEY PIPS, shipped 

 from Philadelphia or New York 

 Cold Storage in cases of 2500 

 pips each. Write for Prices 

 and details. 



NcHutchison & Co. 



THK IMPORT HOUSX 



17 Murray Street, NEW YORK 



Mention Tb. Rerlew when yon writ*. 



DANISH SEEDS 



Cabbage, Cauliflower, 

 Carrot, Mangel, Swede, 

 Turnip, etc. 



CHR. OLSEN 



Seed Q rower 



(EatablUbed 1882) 

 ODENSB, DENMARK 



Contract Oflen and Sam - 

 plea at roar Mrrlce. 



Cabto «Nrtsi-"nnOLIEM." Ct4«: Stb U.. A. I. C. 



kmw. Seed Trade- Assn. 

 If entloa Tb* Bcrtow wbea yoa wilta. 



