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OBEB 14, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



25 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



Yellow and White, $2.00 to $3.0O per doz.; Pink, $3.00 per doz. 



Kaiserin, extra fine flowers, from plants three to eight years old. BeautleSf Klllarney, White 



Killarney, Carnot, Richmond and Perie. 



Try buying direct of the grower 



AMERICAN BEAUTIBS Per doz. 



Extra lonK $3.00 



30to36mcbes S.^O 



24 inches 2.00 



IHlncbes 1.50 



12 inches 1.00 



Short steins .76 



iMy Maryltnd, KHisArin, Carnot, 



White Killitrnry. Rb«a Reid Per 100 



' Extra luuK and BeMt $8.00 



Goodlengrths $5.00to 6.l>0 



Medium lenKths 4 00 



Short Items 3.00 



PRICE LIST 



KlUamey, Bride, Ferle and Richmond 



Per 100 



Extra lontr $6.00 to $8 00 



Good leuKths %. 6 00 



Medium leuKtbs 4.00 



Short utems 3,00 



Chrysantbemams, 



pei duz.. $2.00 to $3.00 



Carnntiona 



Ked O.P Bassett 4.onto 5 00 



Piuk aud white 2.'S0to 4.(0 



Uly of tbe VaUey SOOto 4.00 



PerlOO 



Asparasras spraya $2.00 to $3.00 



Aaparaffas atriuKa, ea., 50c-60c 



Sprenserl 2.00 



8niilax...per doz., $1.50 to $2.00 



Adiantam 100 



Galax, bronze. ■•■per 1000, $1^25 



Oalax, green " 1.26 



Ferns, new crop.. 1.60 



O. p. BASSETT 



-The Best Red Carnation' 



Larg:et strong;, field plants 



per JOO, $J2.00 



BASSETT & WASHBURN 



Onie* and Stora, 76 WabMh Ave., CHICAQO 



QKBBMHOUSBS, 



HINSDAUB, ILIi. 



BUFFALO. 



The Market 



Tlu; last week has been a gloiiuus ouo 

 ■IS far as weather is concerned. Biisi- 

 uess, too, took a decided brace and with 

 the juldition of stock such as chrysanthe- 

 mums, carnations, etc., the week was a 

 lively one. 



Tlio reports for September business 

 shi)W the month a little slow with nearly 

 evf'ivhody. 



Variottt Note*. 



several additions have happened in the 

 niiiialo market the last few days, among 

 thci!! being a baby boy in the Kasting 



family, 



^- A. Anderson has opened a branch 

 "*to.- in an elaborate fashion at 509 Elni- 

 w,i,,.i avenue, which is the heart of a good 

 rosi.ience section. The place, with the 

 " ' ' ostablished downtown store and the 

 «.'• ' ^houses at its back, should be a de- 

 '■"" I success. 



'"Other addition worthy of iioto is the 

 -'move at the Lenox Flower Shop, 

 ''loudsley, founder of tiie firm, has 

 ' Kd. H. Altman into the business. 

 Altman is a resident of Buffalo who 

 •Icsirous of entering the flower busi- 

 Although a new dejiarture on his 

 ■ he is possessed of that which is 

 " '""I to bring success. The firm is now 

 '"' ''porated under the same name and 

 "'y'Hl under the new head October ]. 



"•0 Buffalo industrial exhibition 

 I ' "ea last week and gave the florists 



*' ' "*y of work decorating the booths. 

 ^^0 were all sorry to hear of the sad 



lj.'\" of Wm. Kirschoff 's grandson. Jlr. 

 ''"^'hoff is the gladiolus specialist of 



M 



M, 



pn. 

 1,. 



Pembroke, N. Y. The child opened a 

 purse and found strychnine tablets and 

 ate them for candy. His death followed 

 in a few moments. 



Lively interest still holds in the bowl- 

 ing club, for each week a happy gather- 

 ing turns out. R. A. S. 



INDIANAPOLIS. 



The Market 



Business conditions for this market 

 are all that can be expected for this time 

 of the year. Funeral work for the last 

 week has been steady and has cleaned up 

 all the first-class flowers dailj-. Koses 

 and carnations are improving and mums 

 are becoming more plentiful. Dahlias 

 are still to be had, but are not coming in 

 large quantities. Some \iolets arc being 

 shipped in, but are not in heavy demand. 



Variottt Notes. 



Invitations have been issued for the 

 marriage of Alfred Pahud, .Jr., and Miss 

 Lauer. The wedding will take place 

 October 27. 



Carl Sonneuschmidt has returned from 

 a three months' visit in Germany. 



A. F. J. Baur, secretary of the Ameri- 

 can Carnation Society, is busy working 

 on the premium list, and anyone desiring 

 advertising space should communicate 

 with Mr. Baur immediately. 



George Wiegand has returned from a 

 visit in Cleveland, where he attended the 

 opening of the Joncs-Russell Co. 



E. T. Barnes, of Spencer, and M. A. 

 Barrick, of Seymour, were visitors last 

 week, attending the meeting of the State 

 Florists' Association while here. 



The A. A. Warner Co., which had a 

 flower store at College avenue and Six- 



teenth street, and greenhouses in 'Hrr>a<l 

 Ripple, has made an assignment. 



E. A. Nelson has a fine lot of >eed- 

 lings of kentias and phoenix. Mr. y-lson 

 is also cutting some fine smilax. 



C. W. Nims, of the A. H. Hewt; 1' ■:■ 

 terv Co., paid us a visit this week. 



John Bertermann is to have anotiier 

 wedding at his house this month. Thi> 

 is the third daughter Mr. Berterni:inii 

 has lost in the last eighteen months. 



The regular meeting of the State Fh - 

 rists' -Association was held last week in 

 the iiorticultural rooms at the State 

 House. The question of the spring show 

 came up and was referred to the exe»ii 

 tivo committee, with full power to act. 

 William Langstaflf, the first president of 

 the association, was elected an honorary 

 member. E. T. Barnes, the dahlia king, 

 of Spencer, Ind., exhibited a large collec- 

 tion of dahlias. Among the collection, 

 about 1,000 in number, were some new 

 varieties which Mr. Barnes recently im 

 ported from abroad. Owing to the re 

 tent heavy frosts, he Avas nnable to sho\v 

 some of his best varieties, but as it was 

 ho iiad a fine collection and the member- 

 wore much interested. 



The Pahud Floral Co. recently add»M 

 ;i in\v horse to its oquipnient. 



H L W. 



P.vscoAG, R. I. — Williaiii Doei, the 

 Broad street florist, has purchased the 

 "Walter Slade greenhouses in Franklin, 

 ^lass. Mr. Doel has boon engaged in 

 business for several years and has been 

 quite successful. For the winter he will 

 put a manager in charge of the green- 

 houses at Franklin and next summer may 

 go to Franklin to take plmrso of the 

 business himself. 



