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The Florists' Review 



Februaby 6, 1913. 



THE FLORISTS' SUPPLY HOUSE OF AMERICA 



CHERRIES ARE RIPE 



We Have Them 



For February 22d, Washington's Birthday 



Give your boxes of cut flowers a holiday touch by putting in a bunch of cher- 

 ries. Tie a bunch on your baskets and plant hampers, using our new silk fiber 

 ribbon. They are luscious looking red cherries, with a f ew oxhearts among them. 

 These cherries will make a novel window decoration that will interest people in you 

 and in your business. 



SEND FOR OUR SILENT SALESMAN. 



H. BAYERSDORFER & CO. 



1129 Arch Street, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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Wertheimer Crepon Floral 



FABRICS 



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it is changed to "Stand by me and I'll 

 stand by you when I can't do better 

 somewhere else." 



M. Bice Co. has an attractive Easter 

 folder appropriately entitled "Parcel 

 Post Helps." It contains many good 

 suggestions for the Easter trade. 

 The Easter baskets are arriving on al- 

 most every steamer. There are many 

 new and pretty shapes among them and 

 thi sales are reported large. 



The Universalist church of the Mes- 

 siah proposes to erect a flower store and 

 greenhouse on its grounds at Broad 

 street and Montgomery avenue and asks 

 proposals from any florist who will 

 lease them. 



Peter Fisher, of Ellis, Mass., and M. 

 A. Patten, of Tewksbury, Mass., have 

 been here to see the 5,000 plants of 

 Carnation Gorgeous growing in the 

 greenhouses of Harry M. Weiss & Sons, 

 at Hatboro, Pa. 



Other visitors include Walter R. Pier- 

 son, Cromwell, Conn.; Mrs. L. H. Dun- 

 dore Moore, Lancaster, Pa., and H. War- 

 endorflf, of the Ansonia, New York city. 



Sweet peas are the scarce seeds in 

 the flower list. 



George Burton will erect a green- 

 house to hold 8,000 Beauties on his place 

 at Wyndmoor, Pa. 



Robert A. Craig is pleased with the 

 giganteum lilies at Norwood. He thinks 

 they are a credit to his company's new 

 Lord & Burnham houses. 



The energetic C. H, Twinn is here 

 and reports good prospects for the King 

 Construction Co. adding to its houses 

 in this territory. 



Beans and carrots are the least plen- 

 tiful vegetable seeds this season. 



Edward Reid reports many compli- 

 ments on the fine quality of his carna- 

 tions. Phil. 



Fremont, Neb. — J. C. Roth has opened 

 a flower store on Main street. 



Headquarters for Plant Stakes 



For Supporting Plants for Easter 



UNPAINTED STAKES OR DOWELS 



Lencth Diam. 100 1000 



24in 38ln. $0.60 $4.00 



3«in 6/l6in. .66 5.26 



861n a/161n. .66 5.25 



36in »8ln. .85 8.00 



861n Vtin. .66 5.25 



36In 38ln. .66 5.26 



Length Diam. 



42 in a/16In. 



42in J4in. 



42 in 8/16 in. 



42in 38ln. 



42in Osin. 



100 



$0.76 



.76 



.78 



.76 



1.00 



12 in. 



~o lU. .OO O.iO ' 



The above, dyed jrreen, 10c per 100 or 60c per 1000 additional. 

 HYACINTH STAKES (WOOD) DYED GREEN 



100 1000 6000 I 100 1000 

 $0.15 $1.00 $4.26 I 181n $0.20 $1.35 



MICHELL'S BULBS 



BEGONIAS- SINGLE 



Doz. 100 1000 



Separate colon $0.40 $2.60 $22.00 



Mixed colors. 30 2.26 20.00 



BEGONIAS-DOUBLE 



Doz. 100 1000 



Separate colors $0.66 $4.0U $35 00 



Mixed colors 60 3.i5 33.00 



GLOXINIAS 



Doz. 100 lOOO 



Separate colors $0.(0 $3.26 $30.00 



Mixed colors 60 3.00 27.60 



FORCING GLADIOLUS 



Doz. 100 



PinkAuarusta $0.60 $3.00 



Kunderdl Glory 80 6.60 



America.. 46 2.76 



Augusta 40 2.60 



May 40 2.25 



BrenchleyenslB 20 1.26 



Shakespeare 80 5.50 



Mrs. Francis Kln«r 60 3.00 



Win. Falconer 76 6.00 



1000 

 $6.00 

 6 00 

 6.00 

 6 00 

 9.00 



5000 

 $6.25 



1000 

 $26.10 

 62.60 

 26.00 

 20.00 

 '20.00 

 12.00 

 50.00 

 28.00 

 60.00 



We are headquarters for Caniia Roots, etc. Write for prices. 

 Send for our new Wholesale Price List for 1913 



HENRY F. MICHELL CO., sis Market st., Philadelphia 



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GOLD LETTERS 



Gold, silver and purple ribbon letters 

 for floral de&itms. 



GOLD AND PURPLE SCRIPTS 



Best and cheapest in the market. 

 Write for samples and reduced prices. 



J. UCHTENBERGER, 1S64 Avenue A, New Yirfc 



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CINCINNATI. 



The Gateway to the South. 



The overnight change in the weather 

 February 1 caught several incoming 

 shipments. In practically every case 

 the packers were at fault, for they failed 

 to overlap their corners. They used 

 plenty of paper, but failed to use it 

 properly. 



The market shows complete daily 



Advertising That Really Pays 



"Howers," 

 ;_ "Flowers for the Bride," 



"Floral OfferiBjf" 



Three business building book- 

 lets for retail florists. 



Special Price List Mailing Card 

 ,,j, for Valentine's Day. 



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H W H^ y(v '^ Artistic Cuts fsr Newspaper Ads. 



Ask at>out our Complete Advertislntr Contract. 



PAYNE JENNINGS & COMPANY^ ^ Chicago 



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clearances in a few lines and an over- 

 supply in others. More good roses might 

 easily be utilized. The carnation glut 

 seems, for the present, to be coming to 

 a close. Nearly all of the good offerings 

 are finding a satisfactory market. Up 

 to the beginning of this week many 



