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Septembbb 24, 1^14. 



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Field-grown CARNATION PLANTS 



We still have 10,000 fine field plants, and as the season is drawing to a 

 close, will make the following low prices to dispose of same before frost. 



We dig carefully, give liberal count, and pack to ship anywhere in the United States. 



250 at 1000 rate. 



NICE. CLEAN PLANTS, FREE FROM DISEASE 



White Perfection.. . . per 100, $6.00; per 1000, $50.00 Beacon per 100. $0.00; per 1000. $50.00 



WASHINGTON FLORAL CO., iiiiiiHirc«HAT.oN m.m Washington, Pa. 



MeiitloD Tlie Heylew wben you write. 



lecture was delivered under the auspices 

 of the Arnold Arboretum. 



Hogan, Kooyman & Co., who have 

 been specializing on freesia bulbs dur- 

 ing the last few weeks, reported that 

 the commodity has sold well. A flower- 

 ing bulb of Colchicum autumnalis in 

 tl>eir window attracted much attention. 



A. J. Rossi, of Pelicano, Rossi & Co., 

 has just been appointed chairman of the 

 Columbus day celebration in San Fran- 

 c^co. These annual Columbus days in 

 S&n Francisco attract a great deal of 

 interest and Mr. Rossi's association 

 with municipal celebrations has made 

 him one of the leading factors in local 

 politics, 



Frank Pelicano, of the same firm, is 

 at Byron Springs. Mr. Pelicano is suf- 

 fering from rheumatism. 



Visitors last week were Walter 

 Schmitz, of Schmitz & Dobner, land- 

 scape gardeners of Stockton, and F. C. 

 Mindach, superintendent of parks, 

 Stockton; both gentlemen were the 

 guests of H. Plath and D. MacRorie. 



H. Plath has been bringing in a holly- 

 like fern, Cyrtomium Rochfordianum. 

 Mr. Plath is growing an excellent lot 

 of primulas, Roman hyacinths and ferns 

 for the Christmas trade. He has reached 

 home just in time to see the completion 

 of his new greenhouses. 



Gus Taylor has now opened the Union 

 Flower Shop, at 2179 Union street. Mr. 

 Taylor reports excellent business for 

 the opening of his firm. Particularly 

 worthy of mention was the decoration 

 for the Mexican ball. Great masses of 

 tree ferns .and tropical foliage plants 

 were used for the huge floral flag. 



Canepa & Markie, who have taken 

 over the Grant Avenue Floral Co., re- 

 port a good week. Their store has been 

 well decorated with plants of Hydrangea 

 paniculata and displays of Lilum 

 rubruni. 



George E. Hogan, of Hogan, Kooyman 

 & Co., surprised the trade by slipping 

 off and getting married. 



D. MacRorie has also surprised the 

 craft by informing them of his mar- 

 riage. 



Patrick Orr, who has been associated 

 with the Fairmont Floral Co. for many 

 years, is now connected with the A. O. 

 Stein shop. Mr. Orr is one of our most 

 talented local florists and in Mr. Stein's 

 newly remodeled establishment will un- 

 doubtedly nfike good. 



Data T. Raymond has just returned 

 from a few weeks* euting in the Santa 

 Clara valley. Mr. Raymond reports an 

 active advance order trade for the Qar- 

 den City Pottery Co. W. A. H. 



^JBi PHfliDELPHIA PINK &B 



Carnations, strong, field-grown plants. 



You will make no mistake planting this 

 variety. It is a money-maker. 



$12.00 per 100 $100.00 per 1000 



250 at 1000 rate 



S. S. SKIDELSKY & CO. 



1004 Betz Building, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



The New Carnation 



"ALICE" 



A beautiful shade of cl«ar blush 

 pink, midway between Gloriosa 

 and Enchantress. A marv«lou> 

 bloom«r. Will be disseminated 

 season 1914-15. 



PCTERriSHER, Ellis, Mass. 



Mention Th> (tt'Tlfw wh^n yon writP. 



J. D. Thompson Carnation Co. 



Carnations 

 Chrysanthemums 



JOLIET, ILLINOIS 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



JOHN SCOTT 



Qrow«r off Palm*, Farns and othar 

 Dacorativa Stock 



"^t'SJi^arJ BROOKLYN. N. Y. 



Mention Hie R«Tlew when yon write. 



Ferns for Dishes 



AU the Best Varieties 



Strons plants from 2H-inch pots. S8.00 per 100: 

 t-25.00 per 1000. 



POINSETTIAS 



True stock. 2>«-inch laper pots, $6.50 per 100; 

 $o0.00 per lOUO. 



CHRISTMAS PEPPERS 



New Branching Peppers, from 4*fl-inch ix)ts. 



II 50 per doz. 

 Celestial Peppers, from 3-inch pots, $5.00 per. 



100; -i^-inch pots, $I..Wperdoz. 

 New Cluster Peppers, from 4'2-inch pots. $1 " 



per doz.; $12.( per 100. 



WHITMANI FERNS 



From 5. 6 and 7-inch pots. $3.C0, $6.00 and $9 W 

 per doz. 



RUBBER PLANTS (Ficus Elastica) 

 22-21 inches. $6 CO per doz.: 21-30 inches. $7.')0 per 

 doz.; 30-36 inches. $9.00 per doz. 



600 at 1000 rate. Cash with order. 



FRANK OECHSIIN. aVcA^S^iU" 



"You'll Have to Hurry" 



Clean Up Price on ROOO 

 Extra Fine Field-grown 



MRS. C. W. WARD 

 CARNATION PLANTS 



$4.60 per 100; $40.00 per 1000 



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