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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



June 23, 1«10. 



FLOWER COLORINGS. 



"CYACEINE FLOVVEU~C0L0RINU, yellow, 

 orange, pink, blue, green, American Beauty, 2iv 

 per qt., by mall. 

 C. R. Cranston. 7.3 Klfleld Ave.. Provldenre. It. I 



GALAX LEAVES. 



Now shipping gretn galax. 

 Geo. M. Autrey & Son. Harvard, N. C. 



PAPER POTS. 



Special introductory price of $1.00 on 1000 

 3-lu. paper pots, f.o.b. Baltimore; shipped flat; 

 regular price, $1.40. 



P. B. CroBliy & Son. CatonsvlUe. Balto.. Md. 



PHOTOGRAPHS. 



I make a specialty of pUotograpblng flowers, 

 plants, etc., for reproduction. Let me submit 

 samples and prices on material for the next 

 catalogue or circular. Special work to order at 

 reasonable prices. Nathan R. GraTes, 414 Hay- 

 ward Bldg.. Itocbester. N. Y. 



POTS. 



standard Flower Pots. If your greenhouses 

 are within SU miles of the Capital, write us; we 

 can save you money. W. H. Ernest, 28th and 

 M St8. N. E., Washington, D. C. 



We make Standard Flower Pots, etc. 



Write us when in need. 



Wllmer Cope & Bro., 



Lincoln UnlTersity, Chester Co., Pa. 



"NUFF SED." Best red pots are made by 

 Geo. E. Feustel, Fairport, Iowa. 



Bed pots, none better. 

 Coiesburg Pottery Co., Colesburg. Iowa. 



PRINTING. 



ILLUSTRATED FLORISTS' STATIONERY. 



SAMPLES 10c. 

 Any standard Bower cut used free of charge. 

 Fred A. Sotter. Box 86F. DouglassTllle, Pa. 



Floriyts' printed stationery. Write for prices. 

 R. K. Stokesberry, Leetonla, Ohio. 



RAFFIA. 



RaflUa (colored), 20 beantifnl shades. Samples 

 free. R. H. Comey Co., Camden, N. J., 



or 2440-24Q4 Wasbburne Ave., Cblcago. 



Raffia for tying vegetables, rooes, carnations, 

 ■etc. Bale lots or less. Write for prices. 

 McHntcblson A Co.. 17 Murray St., New York. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



Sphagnum moss, clean. In standard size bales, 

 freshly packed in burlap, 70c per bale; 10 

 bales, $6.00. Larger lots at lower prices. 

 Frank Hancock, City Point, Wis. 



128 square feet of well packed sphagnum moss 

 .for $b.00; 1 bale, $1.00. 



Brown & Robart. Weymonth, N. J. 



Sphagnum moss, best quality, 7Sc per bale; 

 10 bales, $6.00. Cash with order. 

 L. Amundson A Son, City Point. Wis. 



Sphagnum moss, best quality, 70c per bale; 

 10 bales, $0.00. Cash with order. 

 C. L. Jepsen, City Point, Wis. 



Tea bales sphagnum moss, $7.00. 



Z. K. Jewett Co., Sparta, Wis. 



TIN FOIL. 



Tin foil, 10 lbs., 10c per lb.; 100 lb8.,*$9.00. 

 Wm. Schlatter & Son, Springfield, Mass. 



TOBACCO. 



Fresh tobacco ste.ns. In bales. 200 lbs., $1.50; 

 .800 lbs., $3.50; 1000 lbs., $6.50; ton, $12.00. 

 Scharff Bros., Van Wert, Ohio. 



WIRE WORK. 



COME TO ME, WIRE WORKERS. 

 Good pav and steady work. I sell 60% less 

 than manufacturing cost and have work for 100 

 wire workers the whole year around. 

 H. Kenney. 88 Rochester Ave., Brooklyn. N. Y. 

 Wm. H. Woemer, Wire Worker of the West. 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Second 

 to none. Illustrated catalogues. 



620 N. 16th St., Omaha, Neb. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work In the west. E. F. Winterson Co., 



45, 47, 49 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



William E. Hlelscher's Wire Works, 



38 and 40 Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



Illustrated book, 250 designs free. 

 C. C. Pollworth Mfg. Co., Milwaukee. Wis 

 E. H. Hjnt, 76-78 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



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