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The Florists^ Review 



OcxuBKa 1, 1914 



The CGmax Cut Flower Boxes 



"A BOX FOR EVERY FLOWER" 



SEVEN GRADES- Oxford Gray, Mist Green. Nonpareil Green, White 

 Carnation, White Glazed and our popular "Favorite Grade"— the latter a heavy, 

 full telescope shipping box. Holiday boxes in their season. 



We have over 150 sizes in the different colors and shades in stock. If yo^ 

 need a special size wo .will make it promptly and not charge you an exorbitant 

 price. 



"WHEN BETTER BOXES ARE MADE WE WILL MAKE triEM" 



Florist boxes are a specialty with us. We know what the florist needs and 

 how to make the box to meet his requirements. When it comes to Quality, Ar- 

 tistic Printing, Embossing and Quick Service, we are headquarters and on the job every minute. If you have never used a 

 "Glimax Flower Box" you have missed something real good. Before placing your next order write us for samples and prices. 

 Address nearest office: New England office, 141 Milk St., Boston, Mass.; Southern office, 909 H St., N. W., Washington, D. C. 



CLIMAX MANUFACTURING CO. 



MAIN OFFICE AND PLANT, 200 FACTORY ST. CASTORLAND, NEW YORK 



I • Meptlwi The Bevlew wbcp you write. 



"■ tjie new quarters, as satisfactory, though 

 trade could not be called brisk. 



Becent Visitors. 



.J'< Chicago florists have been^receiviug 



•calle from E. J. Fancourt, of the S. S. 



''•Peunock-Meehan Co., Philadelphia. Mr. 



^'^^i^^urt is interested in noting what 



* effect the European war has had on the 



trade and says that with few exceptions 



the future is regarded dptimistically 



and all seem to be busy preparing for a 



big season. 



A> E.Mittiag, of Santa Cwz, CaL^ has 

 bieen in town trying to dispose of some 

 freesia bulbs. 



H*. A. Fisher was in the market Sep- 

 tember 28, buying stock for a new start 

 in business at Kalamazoo, under the 

 name of Morris Fisher. 



Hugo Schroeter, of Detroit, spent sev- 

 eral days in the market last week, 

 picking up stock for decorating the 

 Newcomb-Endicott store, a job that has 

 been done annually by the Schroeters for 

 many years. About 1,200 Beautfes are - 

 used. He bought some of eVefrjf novelty 

 rose on the market, to carry their oemes 

 on cards when pat up in the decoration.. 



E. S. Thompson, of the Central Seed 

 & Bulb Co., Benton Harbor,- was in Chi- 

 cago September 28 ajid called at the of- 

 fices of the Chicago Flower Growers' 

 Association. This wat Mr. Thompson's 

 first visit to the metropolis withiai a 

 year. He reports tsiftde coiiditions in 

 Benton Harbor as encouraging. ^^ . 



C. R. Panter, of New Oylean8;"^ent 

 ■; several September days ^^^^ifr looking 

 things over in Chicago. -''• j- 



John S. Carter, preside|^t^f the Nico- 

 tine Mfg. Co., St. Louis,' being ig town 

 on another errand, called bo the *ii|)ply 

 houses handling his company's line. 



The accessories salesmen are busy. 

 This week Paropy, of the Rice Co.; 

 . Dykes, of Jansscm 's, and Seligman, of 

 Wertheimers ', called on the trade. The 

 latter left September 28 for Philadel- 

 phia to spend a holiday with his mother. 



Domestic Baskets 



^, NOW IN GREATER DEMAND FOR 



TheFall Season 



c: 



Mail us your order early. We have a 

 complete stock for present delivery, 

 and will endeavor to supply your 

 wants promptly at all times. 



'MT If you have not previously done so. 







this is a favorable time to try out our 

 baskets. They are very attractive 

 and will increase your sales. 



SEDALIA, MO. 



The Market. 



Trade is still quiet, but a little more 

 brisk than it was, with plenty of stock 

 to go around. Most of the carnations 

 are bonsed, and a good part of them 

 ar« start^g to bloom. It will only be 



NO CHANGE IN OUR PRICES 



The Madison Basket'^ 



craft Co. Nadison, Lake Co., Ohio l 



Mfutloo The KwTlew wik-b juo wnw. 



SANITARY FLOORS 



fw FLOWER STOIES 

 Cimpotitiin FlHriDg 

 ATLAS FLOOR COMPANY 



t7 W. Van Buren 8tr««t, 



CHICAGO, nx. 



MutlOD nic B«Tl«<r wk«B yon writ*. 



CUT FLOWER BOXES 



EDWARDS FOLDING BOX CO 



PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



Mention Tbe B«rlnr wben Ton write. 



