i • , ' ■>' 



26 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



Nqvembbb 5, 1908. 



The Florists' Supply House of America 



r 



Are you going to Chicago? 



D 



^ 



|HE National Flower Show promises to be the greatest exhibition ever held in this countrj 

 Many of our most representative men have signified their intention of going to Chicago 

 next week to exhibit the best products of their stock and to compare ideas. We hope you are 

 going, feeling sure you will be well repaid for the effort. Our representative, Mr. Martin Reukauf, 

 will be there all of next week. Mr. Reukauf is anxious to meet you to give you all the latest 

 ideas in florists' supplies and novelties. Our great warehouse is full to overflowing of every clime 

 and every corner of the globe. These supplies are brought together to help you in your business 

 and enable you to meet the most exacting demands of your customers. We ask that you look 

 up Mr. Reukauf at the exhibition and afford him the opportunity of posting you on all that is 

 best worth knowing on florists' supplies. 



Our Catalog:ue is at Your Service. 



H. BAYERSDORFER & CO. 



1129 Arch Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Mention The Review when you write 



KIFT'S 



NEW FERN and 

 BERRY GLOBE 



The newest and latest novelty ol Its kind- 

 Three sizes- 5-in.. $3.00 per doz.; 6in., $4 00 per 

 doz.: 7-in., $5.00 per doz. Packing free. f. O. B. 

 Philadelphia. Send for Catalogue. Partridge 

 Berry Sprays, $3.00 per 1000. 



Robert Kift, 1725 chett>ut st.- Philadelphia, Pa 



Mention The Review when you write. 



which their plant stands will be shown 

 with the Dreer exhibit at the national 

 flower show this week. 



Frank Palmer, formerly with Mrs. M. 

 Heron, is now in charge of Jacob Beck- 

 er 's store and greenhouse at Fifty-second 

 and Market streets. Mr. Becker says 

 that he does not allow his retail busi- 

 ness to interfere with his wholesale busi- 

 ness in any way. 



An additional novelty shown by Mr. 

 Beyer, of M. Rice & Co., is the latest 

 wedding fad, the shepherd's crook, di- 

 rectoire staff, and Empire staff, being 

 wands, so to speak, for the fair brides- 

 maids. They are of reed, finished with 

 white enamel, and may be adorned with 

 ribbons and flowers. 



John Berger, of the flrm of Berger 

 Bros., who paid a flying visit to the holly 

 growing district of Maryland and Vir- 

 ginia, reports the crops in splendid con- 

 dition. 



A. N. ^ierson, of Cromwell, Conn., was 

 , here October 31. Phil. 



NEVYORK. 



The Market 



October 31, Saturday, the market was 

 completely cleaned out of chrysan- 



Holiday Ribbons 



And they are the kind you 

 want— 



Everybody will appreciate these 

 ribbons — snappy colors, narrow, 

 medium and wide widths. 



Samples for a Postal 

 806-808-810 Arch Street 



Mention The Review when you write. 



themums, and in the great parade of 

 100,000 business men the florists' brigade 

 was not the only section decorated with 

 the big white and yellow flowers. The 

 bulk of good, bad and indifferent stock 

 during the week was beyond all previous 

 experiences. The market was simply 

 gorged until Saturday's relief aiTived. 

 Business already feels the benefit of 

 the clear, crisp, cold, sunny weather. A 



good demand for everything developecl 

 Modday and before the wqek ends we 

 look to see the improvement general. 

 There was a great accumulation of violet» 

 last week. Beauties are abundant, of 

 splendid quality, and prices have begun 

 their advance. There is no deterioration 

 in quality in the Maids and Brides, and 

 a slight advance in price is already noted. 

 Killarney sells better than any other 



^j^Li^.^XL^ZiI^ . 



„.i 



