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The Weekly Horists' Review. 



February 29, 1912. 



John F. KiinvKU, Pri'sidont. Edward Meurkt, Vicc-Prosiilcnt. <iEo. K. Wkiland, Socy. Aston Then, Treas. 



L. D. Phon« 

 Randolph 5449 



176 H.riicl\ig8J\ Ave. 



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LENTEN OFFERINGS 



SPECIAL 



GALAX (Bronze), $S.50 per case 10,000 



Extra fancy Valley $3.00 per 100 



Fancy Cattleyas $4.00 per doz. 



Finest Double Violets $5.00 per 1000 



(Home Grown) 



Extra fine Princess of Wales, Single Vio- 

 lets 5.00 per 1000 



Large California Violets 3.50 per 1000 



New York Double Violets 5.00 per 1000 



Short and medium Roses are in steadily increasing supply. 



store open from 7 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sundmys closed at noon. 

 Subject to market ctaansea. 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



Oradk 



Beauties doE. 



KlUarner 100 



White KllUrner 100 



Maryland 100 



Richmond 100 



Maids 100 



Brides 100 



Carnations 100 



Oattleyas doa. 



Valley 100 



Lilies 10« 



Oallas 100 



Paper Whites 100 



Mignonette 100 



Violets, double 100 



sliiRle 100 



Sweet Peas 100 



Daisies 100 



Jonquils 100 



Romans 100 



Tulips, nsstd. coloi-8. . .100 



Novelty 100 



Smilax 100 



Plnmosus .100 



Sprengeri 100 



Adlantum luO 



" Oroweanum lOu 



Qalax per 1000 



Ferns per 1000 



WlldSmllax SO lb. 



Mexican Iry 100 



1000 



Boxwood bunch 



60-lb. case 



$6.00 



10.00 



10.00 



10.00 



10.00 



10.00 



10.00 



3.00 



6.00 



3.00 



10 00 



12.50 



3.00 



4.00 



.60 



.60 



.75 



1.00 



3.00 



3.00 



3.00 



5.00 



16.00 



4.00 



3.00 



1.00 



1.60 



1.00 



2.60 



6.00 



.60 



6.00 



.25 



6.00 



14.00 

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 8.00 

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 2.00 

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3.00 



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18.00 

 7.00 

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.40 



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$2.60 

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$2.00 

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0.26 

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Mention The Review when you write. 



inont was made that Dr. Wm. Trelease 

 bad resigned as director of the Mis- 

 souri Botnnieal Gardens, which position 

 he has heUl siiue ISS."), being brought 

 here bv the late Ilenrv Shaw, from the 

 Wisconsin T'niversity. ^fr. Trelease 

 gives as his reason for leaving the 

 gardens that he desires to give more 

 time to his botanical works. The trus- 

 tees of the gardens have not, as yet. 

 made known his successor. Dr. Trelease 

 is a member of the St. Louis Florists' 

 Club and the Engebnann Botanical 

 Club. 



The trustees of the St. Louis Florists'* 

 Club hav(i decided to hold the club 's 

 rose and carnation exhibition on the 

 second lloor of C. A. Kuehn "s new 

 wholesale house. This exhibition Avill 

 take place Thursday afternoon, March 

 14, at 2 o'clock. All in the trade are 

 invited to attend. Growers of new 

 varieties in carnations and roses will 

 find this a splendid opportunity to show 

 the home growers a few Idooms. The 

 club meeting will take place the same 

 afternoon and the members will attend 

 in a body afterwards. A talk will be 

 made on' " Easter Stock" by Geo. B. 

 Windier, John Held, C. C. Sanders and 

 Emil Schray. 



The city park dej)artment is making 

 great improvemeiits in all the parks on 

 the north side, removing all fences. 

 These have been replaced with hedges 

 and shrubs. Several carloads of shrubs 

 were put in, but the big snow storm 

 last week put a stop to the work. 



The meeting of the Eetail Florists' 

 Association on Monday night, February 

 19, was well attended. Alex P. 

 Geranios, of the Metropolitan Floral 



IN ANY QUANTITY 



MEXICAN IVY 



A trial order will convince ]'you of the merits 

 of this increasingly popular green. We han- 

 dle immense quantities fresh from the jMckers. 



Write for Our Quotations on 

 This Stock in Quantity 



/^rid TT"7 £• r*f\ 403 W. Eighth St., 



^W\^Ct%J I Lt a C^VJ., LOS ANGBLES, CAL. 



1**ntio« The Keview wneu Tou wnt* 



Co., was elected secretary of the asso- 

 ciation in place of E. .J. Windier, who 

 declined reijlection. 



W. C. Smith Wholesale Floral Co. 

 had a lot of extra fine quality violets 

 and sweet peas and, as the demand is 

 not too large, the prices were greatly 

 reduced on largo lots. 



At Geo. H. Angermueller's and H. 

 G. Berning's large consignments of 

 carnations came in daily, and in order 

 to clean up on these the prices sufiFered. 

 Bulk stock, too, came in large quanti- 

 ties. There are plenty of Beauties 



g Budiong's 



E Noe Ribbon Valley 



Mention rhe ReTlew when yon wnte. 



coming in, but tho bulk of them are 

 deformed, with no demand. 



Charles Young, of the C. Young & 

 Sons Co., celebrated his fourth wedding 



