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VIOLETS 



For St. Valentine's Day 



New York ( Specials, $10.00 per 1000 



Doubles ) fancies, 6.00 to $7.50 per 1000 



SinglPs J l^^ncy, $7.50 per 1000 



3insic!> i Mediums, 5.00 to $6.00 per 1000 



Last year every retailer who had OUR Violets did a big Valentine's business, and 

 we expect a fine trade again this year. Better INSURE yourself by placing your 

 order with us now. We handle the cream of the crops. 



Carnations 



Buyers should take hold strong at the prices quoted this week, 

 for the excellent quality of our stock is widely known. We can 

 fill any order, large or small, and at current prices OUR Carna- 

 tions are extra good value. 



Beauties 



If your trade calls for the best Beauties— large, PERFECT 

 heads, long, STRONG stems, clean foliage — order of us and get 

 what your trade demands. There are Beauties AND Beauties. 

 If you want the best, you'll find ours are IT. A good supply. 



Sweet Peas 



We have the finest Sweet Peas in this market. Fine, long- 

 stemmed stock in pink, white and lavender, now ready in quan- 

 tity. For all shipping orders received before noon each day, 

 stock will be specially cut and shipped at once. YouUl need 

 these for Valentine's day. 



Bulb Stock 



We are doing a big business in Jonquils (Golden Spur) because 

 they are fancy; also plenty of Daffodils. Tulips in all colors — 

 good long stems, fine stock. Large supplies of Easter Lilies, 

 Paper Whites and Fancy Valley. 



Roses 



Greens 



Roses are not yet in crop, but Adiantum Farley ense is THE 



we have a good supply and can green for first-class work. We 



take first-rate care of your can always supply. A fine crop 



orders. But wire as early in the of long, heavy Smilax. All 



day as possible. other greens. 



Current Prices 



Subject to change without notice 

 AMERICAN BEATTTT p^r dOZ. 



Long; Stems $5.00 



Stems 30 incbes 4 .00 



Stems 24 inches 3.00 



Stems 20 inches 2.00 



Stems 16 inches 1.50 



Stems 12 inches 1.00 



Short per 100. $4.00to 6.00 



PerlOO 



Bridesmaid, select SS.OD to $10.00 



seconds 6.00 



Bride.select S.OOto 10.00 



seconds 6.00 



Killarney, select 8.00 to 10.00 



seconds 6.00 



Richmond, select 8.00 to 10.00 



seconds 6.00 



"Special" Stock biUed accordlnKly 

 CARNATIONS 



Common 1.50 to 2.00 



Select, large and fancies 2.00 to S.OO 



BUSCBLLANEOUS STOCK 



Violeta, New York doubles 50 to .75 



Fancy singles 50 to .75 



VaUey . 3.00to 4.00 



Callas . . . per doz. , SI .50 to $2.00 



Harrisii.. " 1.60 15.00 



Mignonette 4.00to 6.00 



Forget-me-nots 2.00 



Sweet Peas, short 50to 75 



;; "fancy l.ooto 1,50 



Tulips, all colors 3 00 to 4 00 



Romans 3 oo 



Paper Whites 3 00 



Jonquils (Golden Spur) 4 oo 



Daffodils 300 



Freesias 3.00to 4.00 



DECORATIVE 

 Asparagus Plumosus, per string, .50 to .60 

 " per bunch, .35 to .76 

 Sprengeri...per 100. 2.00 to 6.00 



Adiantum " 150 



Farleyense " 6.00 to S.OO 



Smilax per doz., $2.00 15 oo 



Ferns per 1000, 2.00 25 



Leucothoe Sprays, " 6.00 75 



Qalax, green and bronze, per 1000, l oo 



.„ " J' ^ " per case 10,000, 7.50 



Boxwood, per bunch, 35c; per case, 7 60 



E. Ce AMLING 



The Largest, Best Equipped and Most Centrally 

 Located Wholesale Cut Flower House In Chicago 



32-34-36 Randolph St., ftHlft AGO 



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