March 18, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists' Review- 



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POTS. 



standard Flower Potii. If your (treenhouwc 

 are wlililn 5(i nill^» of the Caplial write u«; we 

 can wave yiiu uioiiey. W. 11. Krnest, 28th and 

 M stH .. N. E.. Waxlilngton. 1). C. 



We make Standard FUiwer Pots, etc. 



Write UM when In need. 



Wllnier Cope & Bro. 



Lincoln Unlverwlty. Cheater Co., Pa. 



Standard red fluwer pots. Buy from the orlg- 

 Inatora and lntri«lnrerH. PrIceB never higher. 

 C. C. PoU wiirtb Co.. Milwaukee. WU. 



FREE TO FLORISTS. Sample box of red 

 potB. Geo. E. FeUPtel, Falrport. Iowa. 



Red pnta, none lietter. 

 Colesbury Pottery Co., CoteHhurg. Iowa. 



PUMPS, ETC. 



IKON PCM PS. SPRAY Pl'MPS, 



M(»SE. SrPPI.IES and TOOLS. 



THE CRKSTLINE MFG. CO., Crestline, O. 



RAFFIA. 



Raffla (colored), 2<) beautiful shades. Samples 

 free. R. 11. Comey Co.. Camden, N. J., 



or 81U-824 Watihburue Av«., Chicago. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS. 



Soft. long flbre apbagnum for florists' use. 

 Large bag, solidly iiai-ki-d. 91.00; 6 bags, $5.U0. 

 Guud luuss. Low freight rales. 

 W. J. Olila. Union City, P». 



A full HtiK'k of HpliHgiiuin, sheet, and green 

 clump muss ou band all the year round. Price. 

 |i.6u |KT bale. Write. 

 H. Keuney, 88 Rochester Ave., B rooklyn , N. Y. 



Sphagnum moss and mountain laurel In bags, 

 bales or ear lots. Prices low. Spruce and hem- 

 look In bales. 

 James Day, Box 660, Milford, New Hampshire. 



Orchid niosf, the must suitable fur growing 

 orchids; alxu peat. 

 Julius Itoebrs Co., Rutherford, N. J. 



Ten bales sphagnum, (7.00. 



Z. K. Jewett Co., Sparta, Wis. 



TOBACCO. 



THE FUMIGATING KIND TOBACCO POW 

 DRU. The tirst on the market and the kind that 

 has so many Imitators, hav our guarantee lag uf 

 satisfai-tlou ur muuey back and "The Mu<in Trade 

 Mark" on every bag; ^'{.00 per 100 Itm. The 

 II. A. Stuothuff Co., Makers and Sellers, Ml. 

 Vernon. N. Y. 



Tobacco dust and stems. Dust In bbls., from 

 ISO to 2<.0 lbs.. $4.00. Stems In bales, from :^'>0 

 to 4<iO lbs.. 92.5t). Cash with order. Money 

 back If you say so. 1 lead them all In quality 

 and price. Samuel R. Levy, BInghamton, N. Y. 



Fresh toba<-co stems, in bales. 200 lbs., f 1.50; 

 500 llis.. $:{..-i4i: 1000 llm.. |(i..V): ton. |12.00. 

 Write us fur prices on large quantities. 

 Scliarg Bros.. Van Wert, Oh io. 



Tobacco t>temM. ."Wc |ier 100. 



N. U. Mills Cigar Mfy., MIddletown, N. Y. 



WIRE HANGING BASKETS. 



WIRE HANGING BASKETS. 



10-ln 11.25 per doz. l«-in $2.40 per doz. 



12-in 1.75 per doz. 18-ln 4.00 per doz. 



14-ln 2.00 per doz. ^i 



Scranton Horlst Supply Co., Scranton, Pa. 



WIRE WORK. 



Wm. n. Woerner. Wire Worker of the West. 

 Manufacturer of florists' designs only. Second 

 to none, lllustrsteil catalogues. 

 520 N. luth St., Omaha, Neb. 



We are the largest manufacturers of wire 

 work in the west. E. F. Wlnterson Co., 

 45. 47, 49 Wabash Ave.. Chica go. 



Best. Cheapest. l.'iO.OOO designs always In 

 stock. Quick delivery. 



Scranton Florist Su pply Co.. Scranton, Pa. 



50 |ier cent less than manufacturing cost. 

 Our specialty— mo assorted deslgnn. $IO.tK). 

 H. Keiine.v. S« Ituchester Ave.. Brooklyn. N. T. 



"~ FALLS CITY WIRE WORKS. 



451 8rd St., Louisville, Ky. 



Headiiuarters for wire work. Send for ||Bt. 

 Rs" * Hetz. .11 K. 3rd St.. Cipclnnati. O. 



William E. Illelscher's Wire Works. 

 _38 and 40 Broadway. Detroit, Mich. 



Illustrated iKvik. 2.^0 designs free. 

 C. C. I'ollworih .Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, Wla. 



Full line of wire work. Write for list. 



Hoiton A Munkel Co., Milwaukee. Wla. 



E. n. Hunt. 76-78 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



The Review does beat all in aeiling 

 BtufT. Flvery time I a<lvertise in it I 

 get more or.lers than I can fill. — S. J 

 Galloway, Eaton, O. 



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