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The Wcddy Fbrists' 



. NOVK^aKB .10, 2J>t. 



Our Leaders For Thanksgiving Are 



Mms 



THE 

 BEST 



RICHMONDS 



Also can supply fine Beauties and all other stock in season. Why not give 

 us a share of your orders ? We know we can please you. 



Batavia Greenhouse Co. 



ar««nbous«s: 

 Batavia, XU. 



Im D. Pbone 

 2995 Randolpli 



Stores 30 E. Randolph St., CHICAGO 



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Mention The Re^ew wben roa write. 



as they would receive better attention 

 and satisfaction by making their wants 

 knpwn some time before the baskets 

 were needed. 



•The many friends of .Toe Straus will 

 regret his leaving the trade. November 

 13 he started in the fur business on his 

 own account at 186 North La Salle 

 street. 



One of the yellow journals on Sun- 

 day had a story about "a rich florist" 

 being sued because his automobile 

 knocked down a woman as she was 

 alighting from a street car September 

 19. The reporter missed the fact that 

 it was"-fehe president of the S. A. F. 



Most of the growers lost some glass 

 in the big blow on the night of Novem- 

 ber 11, but so far as heard from John 

 Evert was the heaviest loser. The 

 end of a mum house was broken down 

 by the force of the gale and most of 

 the stock, just ready to cut, was frozen. 

 The loss is put at $500. Miss Ida Evert 

 is selling the family output at the store 

 of the Batavia Greenhouse Co. 



Winterson's Seed Store received a re- 

 frigerator car load of Boston and Whit- 

 mani ferns November 14. 



The florist bowlers have entered in 

 the City Bowling Tournament with two 

 teams of five, three pairs and five in- 

 dividuals. Thev expect to roll Decem- 

 ber 1. 



A. Miller, of Henderson & Co., was at 

 home over Sunday and Monday after 

 a successful trip through Ohio. 



Charles Zapfe, who has been right- 

 hand man for Phil Schupp, at .J. A. 

 Budlong's, for a number of years, has 

 started in business for himself, opening 

 a retail store at 372 East Sixty-first 

 street. 



Weiland & Risch are cutting the first 

 crop in the house of gardenias they are 

 trying this season ami feel satisfied the 

 venture will prove profitable. 



Peter Reinberg, whose store and 

 greenhouse staffs are so competent that 

 business cares sit lightly, is afield with 

 dog and gun these days. Mayor Harrison 

 is his companion tliis week. 



£. F. Winterson was one of thte St. 

 LAia visitors la^.^week. 



Cred Klyigel. w^io looks aiter t 

 bOTBPBfeping end for .John Krucnten, 

 doing -a term of jury service. 



A. C. Kohlbrand, of the E, C. Am- 

 ling Co., is organizing a party to go to 

 the Milwaukee show Saturday evening, 

 leaving on the six o'clock train. The 

 Milwaukee boys will entertain that 

 night. 



A. T. Pyfer and Peter Olsem, of the 

 Chicago Carnation Co., went to Cincin- 



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Florists 



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 and add to your assets 

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 But your net profits 

 will also be larger 

 from the unquestioned 

 economy of operating 

 and maintaining one 

 or more 



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