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A00U8T 12, 1009. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



21 



Poehlihaim Bros. Co. 



Office and Salesroom, 33-35-37 Randolph St. 

 "n,^^^ CHICAGO, ILL. 



We are cutting large and fine crops of.... 



SUMNER ROSES 



Excellent quality in all varieties, but our MY MARYLAND and WHITE KILLARNEY are 



easily the best roses this market ever saw in summer. Supply large enough so all buyers can 

 be taken care of. 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



AMERICAN BEAUTIES Per dox. 



Extra long tpcciali $4.00 



30 to 36-inch 3.00 



24-inch 2.50 



20-inch 2.00 



15 to 18-inch $1.00 to 1.50 



Short per 100, $4.00, $6 00 



Per 100 



WHITE KILLARNEY, extra long, fancy $10.00 



Long 8.00 



Medium 6.00 



Short 4.00 



MY MARYLAND, extra long, fancy. . . . 10.00 



Long 8.00 



Medium 6.00 



Short 4.00 



KILLARNEY, fancy 10.00 



Long 8.00 



Medium 6U)0 



Short 3.00 



CARDINAL, fancy 10.00 



Select SJOO 



Medium 6.00 



Short 4.00 



Per 100 



RICHMOND, fancy, long $8.00 



Medium $4.00 to 6.00 



Short 2.00 to 3.00 



MAID and BRIDE, select 6.00 



Medium 4.00 



Short 2.00 to 3.00 



EXTRA 8PKCIAI.8 CHAR6KD ACCORDINQLT 



CARNATIONS - Per 100 



Vhite $ 2.00 



HARRISn LILIES $10.00 to 12.00 



VALLEY 3.00 to 



ASTERS 1.00to 



GLADIOLI 3.00 to 



PEONIES 4.00 to 



PLUMOSUS SPRAYS, SPRENGERI... 3.00 to 



PLUMOSUS STRINGS, extra long 



SMJLAX per do2, $1.50 



GALAX perlOOO, LOO 



FERNS " " 1.50 



ADIANTUM CROWEANUM 



4.00 

 2.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 4.00 

 50.00 



LOO 



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 EXTRA FINE HARRISII LILIES joicittMyoiwiiitmniiiki'r. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



One of his varieties is Niagara, a novelty, 

 buff in color with pencilings of pink, 

 the flowers being of enormous size. 



John Kruehten is busy this week re- 

 onameling his ice-box and other fixtures. 



E. F. "Winterson, chairman of the 

 sports committee for the Cincinnati con- 

 tention, reports that W. W. Barnard Ck). 

 lias placed a silver cup at his disposal 

 >nd that Harry A. Bunyard has done 

 ■he same. Wietor Bros, have given him 

 live prizes, for which competition is to 

 Ije limited to Chicago bowlers. 



George Garland and his son will go to 

 'he convention by automobile, starting 

 August 13. 



Henry Payne, William Engbrecht and 

 Joe Strauss, with some friends outside 

 the trade, have gone to Clear Lake, Wis., 

 for a fortnight's fishing. 



Adam Heim, of Connersville, Ind., has 

 had his wire twisting machine at E. H. 

 Hunt's for several days, demonstrating 

 what it could do. In twenty-three min- 



utes he can put the self-tying twist on 

 the end of 1,000 wire stakes. 



Otto Goerisch is again on <luty with 

 A. L. Randall Co., after two weeks at 

 Paw Paw Lake, where he left the wife 

 and children. 



Peter Reinberg will double his carna- 

 tion planting this year, the addition to 

 the glass on the farm just doubling the 

 area. 



A. J. Eckert, who is on the road for 

 the A, L. Ran<lall Co. in the southwest, 

 reports business conditions there excel- 

 lent. 



E. E. Pieser, of the Kennicott Bros. 

 Co., says the number of tickets made 

 this summer is running far ahead of any 

 previous season, but that the purchases 

 average smaller. 



Percy Jones has missed being on deck 

 at the Flower Growers' Market only one 

 day in seven years, and that was a 

 Sunday. 



Clifford Pruner is at home this week 



after a trip east and south for E. H. 

 Hunt. He says the conditions every- 

 where indicates that when the season 

 opens in the fall it will prove a record 

 breaker for all florists. 



Phil Schupp says the Budlong estate 

 will begin to cut heavily of roses about 

 September 1. 



Zech & Mann say the shipping trade, 

 (specially on rosea, is keeping up better 

 than in any previous summer. 



The residents of the part of Highland 

 Park lying east of the railroad tracks 

 have voted to place the territory under 

 park jurisdiction, naming it the East 

 Park District and have elected a board 

 of commissioners. Wm. C. Egan, well 

 and favorably known in the florists' 

 trade, has been chosen president of thfr 

 board. 



L. C. Schelte, the Park Ridge carna- 

 tion grower, having replanted early, took 

 a trip to the exposition at Seattle and 

 visited other Pacific coast points. 



