OCTOBBB 20, 1910. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



31 



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 S.& A. Collection Service is to the Commercial World 



Reaches every nook and corner of the civilized business world. 

 Is prepared to act instantly on any collection anywhere. 



The S. & A. 



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is the only one of the kind in existence. Its object is to *' head ^i *' suit — To avoid unpleas- 

 antness, extreme procedure and delay — To reduce cost of collection to the absolute minimum. 



We maintain one big Department for the special 

 handling of delinquents for Florists and Nurserymen 



Absolute, sTuaranteed protection is offered in our $10,000.00 Bond with the Fidelity & 

 Casualty Company of New York. 



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Sarver & Ames 



Who collect only for manufacturers, 

 wholesalers and jobbers 



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Poiosettias^Headqaarters 



Muslin and Velvet 



as low as $3.75 to $42.00 per gross. Velvet ones as low as $9.00 

 per gross. Sample flowers sent on request. 



Decorative Flowers. Chrysanthemums, Wistarias, Pop- 

 pies, Roses, Wax Roses, Crepe Chrysanthemums, Fiber Roses and 

 Carnations. 



Natural Prepared Foliage* Adiantum and Autumn 

 effects, Areca Leaves, Sea Moss, etc. 



We also make any flower in any shade. We are manufacturers 

 and direct importers of all our goods. 



WN. SCHARRATH 



67 E. Ninth St. and 771 Broadway, NEW YORK 



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also cutting marguerites in quantity. 

 In chrysanthemums their specialties 

 this week are Virginia Foehlmann, Pa- 

 cific Supreme and Halliday. They have 

 just received a big importation of 

 azaleas. 



The W. W. Edgar Co. is again grow- 

 ing Formosa lilies heavily. They are 

 cijtting a fine lot of longiflorums daily, 

 and chrysanthemums in quantity. They 

 never had as fine Lorraines before. 

 These are specimens in 15-inch pans. 

 John J. Fisher acts as salesman at C 

 Park street. 



Mr. Atkinson, of the noted firm of 

 Fisher, Son & Silray, Sheffield, Eng- 

 land, spent a few days in Boston last 

 week, seeing the parkways, arboretum, 

 etc. Mr. Atkinson is over on a com- 

 bined business and pleasure trip. 



James Petros, now at the Eosary, 

 Clarendon street, will about November 

 10 open a store on the ground floor of 

 the reconstructed Y. M. C, A. building 

 at the corner of Boylston and Berkley 

 streets. 



A. A. Keed, of Whitman, the orchid 

 specialist, is cutting a fine lot of Cat- 



tleya labiata, as well as some other 

 seasonable orchids. 



The demand for stalls at the Boston 

 Flower Exchange has been so good that 

 only three are now left unsold. 



Maurice Hambro is this week han- 

 dling excellent Gloria and President 

 Taft chrysanthemums. They are grown 

 by S. J. Renter, j 



"William Downs is vastly improved in'- 

 health, and expects to start back from 

 England about November 1. He is en- 

 joying excellent weather. He reports 

 sweet peas as being ten feet high in 

 October, with 12-incb stems, and hybrid 

 tea roses, tuberous begonias, dahlias, 

 geraniums and other garden flowers re- 

 markably fine, no frost having yet been 

 experienced. 



The work of planting the tulips in 

 the Boston Public Gardens commenced 

 this week. It has been delayed with 

 the expectation of rain coming, the soil 

 being almost dust-dry, but rains do not 

 seem to be coming New Englandwards 

 this season. W. N. Craig. 



Newburgh, N. Y.— Caldwell & Jes- 

 person have built an attractive ofiice 

 and show house, which greatly add to 

 the appearance of the place. They re- 

 port good business. 



Mayville, Wis. — Miss Ella Naber has 

 sold her greenhouses and business to 

 Charles Schuhmann and wife, who will 

 soon move the greenhouses from their 

 present location to the Schuhmann prop- 

 erty on North Main street. Miss Naber, 

 who successfully conducted the business 

 for the last seven years, expects to move 

 to Chicago about December 1. 



