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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



August 25, 1910. 



Horseshoe Brand 



FORMOSA 

 LILIES 



In all sizes, 



ready for shipment, 



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RALPH M. WARD 

 &G0. 



12 West Broadway 

 NEW YORK 



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 But How Good 



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tremely small. Roses retailed at $1 

 and $1.50 per dozen. Sweet peas for 

 about two weeks fell off in blooming, 

 but they have been doing well lately; 

 50 cents per hundred blooms was the 

 general retail price. Gladioli were in 

 good supply and retailed at $1 per 

 dozen. Outdoor flowers were plentiful 

 and there was a wide variety to choose 

 from. Funeral work was good and 

 called for immense quantities of stock. 

 The weather has been cool and pleas- 

 ant for the last few weeks, and every- 

 thing outside has been growing nicely. 



Various Notes. 



Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Chamberlain left 

 Monday, August 1.5, for a two weeks' 

 tr]) to Bethlehem, N. H. 



Julius Rositzsky, manager for Wm. P. 

 Peirce, had an enjoyable week's vaca- 

 tion in this vicinity and expected to 

 spend another week "or so around Phila- 

 delphia in the near future. Mr. Peirce 

 reports a good week of business. His 

 is one of the up-to-date stores of the 

 town. 



James H. Cleary, who had a store on 

 Pleasant street, lias filed a petition in 

 bankruptcy. His liabilities are $2,783; 

 assets, $1,802. 



F. S. Treadup is bringing in some 

 nice Queen of the Market asters. 



Geo. N. Borden, foreman for R. H. 

 Woodhouse, will leave soon for a two 

 weeks' vacation at Lake Winnipesau- 

 kee, N. H. 



Nearly every Sunday the local news- 

 papers give illustrated accounts of the 

 garden work being done in the school 

 garden contests. Great credit is due 

 some of the youngsters. 



S. S. Peckham is growing large blocks 

 of mums. He will be in fine shape for 

 the coming season's work. One of the 

 main features of his place is an up-to- 

 date machine and power plant, run by 

 a ten horse-power Columbus gasoline 

 engine. 



Stores still close early, and on 

 Wednesdays at noon. W. L. 



Selma, Ala. — William Eickenroth, of 

 the Park Floral Co., has leased the 

 greenhouses of the Selma Street & Sub- 

 urban Railwav Co. 



Sf^D MIXED PANSY 



Tlie finest strain of Olant Panaieg it is possible to produce. It Is a blend of 

 all the finest varieties from France. England and Germany. 



Trade pkt. (2000 seeds), 60c; 'w oz.. 76c; "a oz., $1.76; 1 oz., $6.00. 



Christmas Flowering Sweet Peas 



Oz. 



CliriHtmaH Pink, pink and white $0.10 



ChristniaN White (Florence Denzer), pure white 10 



M.r». K. Wild, carmine or dark pick IS 



Christiiia» Meteor, scarlet 26 



Mr8. Win. Sim. salmon pink * 16 



Mrs. Cham. H.Totty, beautiful sky-blue 25 



Mrs. Alex. Wallace, fine lavender 16 



PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS 



Cases contain IS 50 to 1300 bulbs 



The true Orandlfiora, or large-floweringr type, producing the purest snow-wliite flowers, large- 

 sized and of good substance; can be brought in without difficulty by Cbilntuma. 



Per doz. Per ino Per 1000 6000 lots 

 Largest Bulbs (13 ctnis. and up) $0.20 ll.iX) $8.26 $8.00 



STOKES' SEED STORE, 219 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



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OURS IS A STRAIN OF 



PANSY SEED 



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that will be sure to please you. We have made a special 

 effort to secure the BtSF HOME GROWN from Pansy Specialists, 

 considering no expense and disregarding profits. Our aim 

 is to please you and we know we can do it. It is a mixture 

 consisting of the finest colors ; the flowers are large and of 

 good texture. Try us. 



Price, trade pkL, 50c; X oz., $1.50; 1 oi., $5.00. 



SKIDELSKY & IRWIN CO., 1215 Bstz Building, Phiiadelphia, Pa. 



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BEIIDY NOW 



Harrisii, Formosum and 

 Calla Lilies, x : s 



Fine, plump, healthy Bulbs. 



RomaDS, Paper Wiiites* Freesiaa 



Wilt arrive aoon. 



For Good Stock write: 



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



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CINERARIAS 



RAWSON'S BBAUTY CINERARIAS, both Ull and dwarf, 

 every plant a prize wuiner; trade package, $1.00. 



W. W. RAWSON & CO. 



Seedsmen, 5 Unkm Sbeet, BOSTON, MASS. 



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Clifton, Mass. — James Mockford, for- 

 merly of Lynn, Mass., is building a 

 greenhouse here. 



Austin, Tex. — A. J. Seiders, at 1106 

 West Thirty-eighth street, is enlarging 

 his residence and his greenhouses. 



