OCTOBBB 29, 1914. 



The Florists^ Review 



27 



SPECIAL SALE ON 



YELLOW POMPONS 



ONLY 25c PER BUNCH OF 2S OX MORE FLOWERS. Zr^^^\^r,r'i:ryZ^1Z''^J^^^^^^^^ 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS— Chrysolora for yellow, and Alice Salomon for white, all grown to 

 only one flower to a plant. The superior shippinsr quality of our Mums is well known to the 

 trade. We take special care in packing and guarantee their arrival in good condition. 



Large supplies of Beauties, Killarney Brilliant, Pink and White 

 Killarney, Sunburst, Rhea Reids, Milady, Richmonds and 

 Cecile Brunner, and a fair supply of Fancy Carnations. 



We grow all the flowers we sell, and wish to remind all buyers of flowers of the 

 advantages of buying direct of the grower. 



American Beauties 



Fxtra loni? stems 



36-iDchst ms 



SO inch stenid 



24-inch stems 



18-inch stems 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



Fxtra Fine White and Pink 

 Killnrney. Richmond and Shawyer 



Per doz<*n 



${.00 

 2. 

 2.r0 

 1..^0 

 1.25 



Killarney Krilllant, Bulearle. Rhea Reld, 

 Sunburst, Ophelia and Milady Perioo 



Long fs.OO e$iO00 



Medium 500 <* 6.00 



Short b.OO @ 4.00 



Chrysanthemums Per dozen 



ypllow. Whit»«and Pink, extra large $i.00 



Yellow. White and Pinlc. medium 2.iiO 



Yellow and While, smal 1.00 



Pom. ons— All cjlors. per bunch 25c 



Lily of the Valley 



Perioo $4.00 



Per 100 



Extra select J-^-fH) 



Medium $6.00 <® 600 



Short ».00 @ 4.00 



Cecile Brunner 



Perioo $ 2.00 



Roses 



Our selection in lots of 50) or more, per 1000 25.00 



Carnal tons Perioo 



Fancy Red. Pinkand White $i00 



Short Red. Pinkand White 2.00 



Asparaeu<< Sprays and Sprengerl $>.oo @ s.oo 



Eastern Ferns 



Per 1000 2.00 



Ga'ax 



Bronze and srreen, per 1000:. ;'.... •.":...;.; .....i;i,n^ii.,i IM 



We close on week days at 6 p. m., and at 1 2 o'clock noon on Sundays. 



Bassett & Washburn 



Offfic* and Stor«, 



133 N. Wabash Avanua C H I C A CS Oy I L La 



greenhouses: hinsdale and greggs, ill 



Long DIstanca Phonas 



CEMIRAL 14S7; AUTO., 47-314 



Meotluo The Rt-Tl«w wben too write. 



will respond promptly to the arrival of 

 seasonable weather. P. C. Schupp is 

 reported as improving. 



There now is an unfailing water 

 8U{)|)ly at the Des Plaines range of 

 Hoerber Bros. Many people told them 

 there was no water under their prop- 

 erty, but they found it at a depth of 

 t.l'JO feet. There is a 4-inch flow, with 

 tlie level standing only thirty feet be- 

 low the surface. 



"Chippy" Herr reappeared on the 

 market this weelc. He was the original 

 PHk-up man for the American express 

 ^lien there was only one wholesale 

 florist. He has been in the west for a 

 dozen years and only the old-timers 

 *"ew him. 



■^- E. Hunt & Co., Evanston, cut 

 ^^'vellent pink asters as late as Octo- 

 ber 26. 



^^'. H. Amling, Maywood, is preparing 

 to plant sweet peas, the winter Spencer 

 ^■'Tieties, as fast as the mums are 

 ^H'ared. His mums are specially good 

 ^'"s year. 



aul R. Klingsporn, who is this week 

 ♦Completing his eleventh month as man- 



GREENHOUSE WINDSTORM INSURANCE 



FLOKIAN D. Wo^LLACX 



SIUPMLSfRVlB 



insurance exchange buil0in9 

 Chicago 



Alciiliuu 1U« Uvview wtieu nm write. 



ager for the Chicago Flower Growers' 

 Association, says he feels more than 

 pleased with the treatment he has re- 

 ceived since coming to Chicago from 

 Philadelphia. 



The Florists' Club will hold its next 

 meeting November 5 and on the 10:30 

 train several members will go to Indian- 



apolis for the A. C. S. show, when the 

 I. S. F. A. will return the Danville 

 visit of the Hoosiers. 



A. Henderson & Co. have been busy 

 with azaleas this week. 



E. B. Washburn, of Bassett & Wash- 

 burn, who came with his wife to cele- 

 brate their fifth wedding anniversary 



