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The Weekly Florists' Review, 



Fkbruabx 11, 1009. 



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59 Wabash. Ave. 



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American Beauty per doz. 



Long stems $6.00 



Stems 80 inches 6^ 



Stems 24 inches 4 00 



Stems 20 inches 8.00 



Stems 16 inches 2.00 



Stems 12 inches 1.60 



Short per 100, N. 00 to 6.00 



ROSES Per 100 



KOlarney. select $10 00 to 112.00 



seconds 6.00to 800 



Bridesmaid, select 8.00 to 10 00 



" seconds S.OOto 6.00 



Bride, select S.OOto 10.00 



seconds S.OOto 6.00 



Richmond, select 10.00 to 12.00 



seconds 6.00to 8.00 



Special Faaey Boses billed aceordlBglr. 



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CARNATIONS Per 100 



Oommon $1.C0 to $ 2.00 



Select, large and f ancle s 3.0O 



Miscellaneous 



Violets, New York doubles 76 to 1.00 



Fancy singles 76 to 1.00 



Valley S.OOto 4.00 



CaUas....perdos., $1.25 to $1.60 



Harrisli.. " 1.50 12.50 



Mignonette .60 to 1.00 



Sweet Peas 50to 1.60 



Romans 3.00 



PaperWhites 8.00 



Jonqviils 8.00to 4.00 



Daffodils 8.00 



Tulips S.OOto 4.00 



Freesia 3.00 



GREEN GOODS 



Asparagus PlumoBUS,per string, $0.35 to $ 0.50 



per bunch, .35 to .75 



Sprengeri...Per 100, 3 00 to 6.00 



Adiantum " l.OOto 1.60 



Farleyense " 8.00 to 10.00 



Smilaz.. per doz., $2.00 15.00 



Ferns.... per 1000, $2.00 to 2.50 .26 



Leucothoe Sprays " 6.00 .76 



Galax, green and bronze, .per 1000, 1.00 



per case, 10,000. 7.60 



Boxwood, per bunch, S6c; per case, 7.50 



Subject to Cbange Without Notice. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



CARNATIONS 



ROSES - VIOLETS 



No matter what you want in the Chicago Market, call on ub. We are steadily 

 increasing our business-^and our facilities for taking care of our business. 

 No change in our eagerness to serve you so well you will come again. 



Harrisii, Callas, Jooqails, Daf f odilsjolips, Sweet Peas, Greeo fioods 



We spare no effort to fill every order exactly as wanted — and it is because of our 

 success in meeting our customers' wants that our business is growing rapidly. 



ZECH & MANN, 



WHOLESALE FLORISTS 

 L. D. Phone. Central 3284 



51 Wabash Avenue 



Chicago 



Mention The Review when yoy write 



new crop and larger shipments. In fact, 

 these have already begun and Mpnday, 

 February 8, the tendency of values was 

 slightly downward. A twenty-five per 

 cent recession is predicted by some of 

 the experts before the week is over. 



Qub Meeting. 



The New York Florists' Club had a 

 splendid meeting Monday evening, Feb- 

 ruary 8, with the largest attendance thus 

 far this winter* an excellent exhibition 

 and sustained interest until a late hour. 

 It was carnation night and the exhibits 

 seldom have been more numerous ami 

 never of better quality. The prize foi 

 the best twenty-five blooms of any new 

 carnation not yet disseminated was won 

 by the Cottage Gardens Co., with Almu 

 Ward. Harry Turner won the prize for 

 the best 100 Enchantress and V. Hamonii, 

 of Summit, won for 100 Lawson. 



Porothy Gordon, exhibited by Joseph 

 Heacock Co., Wyncote, Pa., scored 90 

 points and received a preliminary certifi- 

 cate. 



.luanitu, exhibited by Fillow Flower 

 Co., Wostport, Conn., scored 85 points 

 !uul received a preliminary certificate. 



Pink seedling No. 30, from R. P. Jef- 

 frey & Son, Bellmore, L. I., received the 

 thanks of the club. 



Mrs. Pfeuflfer, exhibited by O. V. Zan 

 gen, was highly commended. 



Ruby, from S. J. Renter & Son, West- 

 erly, R. I., was highly commended. 



Neptune, from Paul Thomson, West 

 Hartford, Conn., was highly commended. 



A white seedling from A. Wynne, gar- 

 dener for W. W. Heroy, the committee 

 asked to see again. 



Lucille, from A. F. Longren, Des 

 Plaines, 111., had traveled poorly. 



A. C. Brown, Springfield, HI., sent Gov- 

 ernor Deneen, Sangamo, Superba and 

 other seedlings, but they did not arrive 

 in good shape. 



The Pittsburg Rose & Carnation Co. 

 was awarded a cultural certificate for 

 Beacon and Afterglow. 



Bay State scored 90 points and received 

 a preliminary certificate. 



W. A. Manda's Pink Pearl carnation 

 received honorable mention. 



V. Hamonn showed a superb vase of 

 100 Lawson. 



S. J. Trepass, of Glen Cove, received a 

 vote of thanks for his exhibit of seed 

 lings. 



E. A. Stroud showed vases of Winsor 

 agd Lady Bountiful that were among the 

 finest on display. 



A magnificent display of My Maryland 

 rose won a cultural certificate for S. J. 

 Renter & Son. 



Three ferns shown by George Geatrus 

 received a vote of thanks and were 

 judged to be Nephrolepis cordifolia. 

 Presl. 



A cibotium from Percy E. Hicks, 

 Oceanic, N. J., was judged to be the 

 variety Barometz. 



A vote of thanks was given W. A. 

 Manda for an exhibit of Asparagus elon- 

 gatus and his begonia. East India, re- 

 ceived honorable mention. 



There were reports from the dinner 

 committee and the outing committee. For 



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