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August 8, 1907. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



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WMte Scotch Heather Bloom 



FOR GASH ONLY: 



■^E are now in a position to supply a large quantity of the lucky 



White Scotch Heather Bloom (cut blooms) ^ safely packed in 



boxes and delivered per parcel post to the nearest Port of Entry 



(which should be named when ordering), at the following rates: 



TO UNITED STATES 



Boxes containing 1 lb. Heather, $1.00 per box 

 •♦ •• 2 lbs. " 1.50 



•• " 31bi. " 8.00 



TO CANADA 



Boxes containing 1 lb. Heather, 90.76 per box 



2 lbs. " 1.50 



3 lbs. " 2 00 



4 lbs. " 2.75 



5 lbs. " 3.85 



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Being the largest growers of assorted Hardy Heaths in the British Isles (having 

 upwards of half a million salable plants in stock) , we are enabled to give clients 

 better value than they can possibly obtain elsewhere. 



NOTE. — Orders unaccompanied by cash will not be recognized. 



James Smith & Sons 



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Darley Dale Nurseries. Near Matlock, Derbyshire, ENGLAND 



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MeiiHon The Review when'you write. 



valeseing after a serious illness with 

 diphtheria and he has his place full of 

 Bostons, etc., in good shape for fall 

 business. 



Mrs. M. E. Finkler, who has been in 

 business at Streator, 111., for many years, 

 was a visitor at E. H. Hunt's August 5. 



The rose plants from which Bassett & 

 Washburn are getting their summer cut 

 are four years old and in better shape 

 this year than last. 



There was a chance meeting of the 

 Indiana Society in Chicago August 2. 

 Those present were E. G. Hill, of Rich- 

 mond; Ed Bertermann, his daughter and 

 his niece, of Indianapolis. They had 

 luncheon at Mandel's with Mrs. W. E. 

 Ilortou and C. L. Wa.shburn. 



The growers in the populated dis- 

 tricts are having their own troubles in 

 getting manure, the boards of health re- 

 fusing to let the railroads place cars of 

 manure for, them. It is said that the 

 growers at Rogers Park were the first 

 ones affected. 



L. Baumann & Co. have outgrown their 

 floor at 76 and 78 Wabash, over Hunt's 

 and Bassett & Washburn 's, and have tak- 

 en some storage rooms in the Henrietta 

 building. 



C. W. McKellar reports orchids oif 

 crop, but still enough for the demand, 

 which is spasmodic in hot weather. 



Otto Goerisch, of the Randall staff, is 

 the proud father of a baby girl, who 

 arrived at his home August 4. 



Will Graff has returned to Columbus, 

 well pleased with the results of his visit 

 here. 



W. N. Rudd has named and registered 

 the two seedling carnations to be sent 

 out this season, jointly by himself and 



Jensen & Dekema. The scarlet has been 

 christened Defiance and the Daybreak 

 pink is called Sincerity. 



A. C. Spencer, of Peter Reinberg's 

 city store force, is at Antioch this we^k. 



John Zech always is happiest when he 

 is l)usiest and just now is in his element. 



Here is the dollar for the extension 

 of my subscription to 



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I think it is the best trade paper on 

 the American continent and I should 

 be sorry to be y/ithout it. 



O. G. JOHNSON. 

 King^ston, OnU 

 July 29, 1907. 



for his son, Ollie, and the bookkeeper 

 are on their vacations and there is plenty 

 to do. 



The ladies of the Budlong family are 

 living at Lake Geneva and A. H. Bud- 



long and Philip Schupp spend what time 

 they can at this popular resort. They 

 are there this week. Almost always there 

 is one or more of the Budlong staff of 

 employees as a guest at the lakeside cot- 

 tages. Miss Wolflf spent Sunday there, 

 and so did several others from store and 

 greenhouses. 



F. F. Benthey says he is pleased witii 

 the price roses, especially Beauties, are 

 realizing. 



Miss Carrie Eiseman, of the Atlas Flo- 

 ral (.'o., is spending her vacation at Wis- 

 consin summer resorts. 



Jaeutenant Ed Hauswirth goes to 

 Camp Lincoln August J) to spend ten 

 (lavs in the field with the First Cavalrv, 

 J. X. G. 



H. N. Bruns reports fair business last 

 week. 



One of the week's visitors was Harry 

 A. Hunyard. representing A. T. Bodding- 

 ton, New York. 



L. Koropp's'^tore is unusually attract- 

 ive in apearance, and contains, besides 

 the ordinary stock, a tasteful assortment 

 of ornamental pottery. 



K. Fransen, who runs the market end 

 for Scheiden & Schoos, says that they are 

 al)ont ail planted u|) anil have (piite a 

 surplus of carnation i)lants still in the 

 field. 



Mount Union. Pa.— C. 8. Fouse, of 

 .Tames Creek, has removed his conserva- 

 tory to this place. 



Newport, R. I.— Hugo Sdiroeter and 

 wife, of Detroit, are visiting Mrs. 

 Schroeter's relatives here. 



RoCKFORD, III.— Fred Angle, employee? 

 at J. J. Soper's, was overcome by tho 

 heat July 30. 



