SjEFTEMBER 21, 1911. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



35 



••IT'S RICE FOR QUALITY AND PRICE'' 



MAGNOLIA LEAVES 



Florists shipping designs to diiitant points should use Kice Magnolia 



Leaves. They keep indefinitely in cool places. Arrive at destination fresh, 



fijm and attractive. A new scientific process gets results. Quality un- 



' equaled. Prices exceptionally low. Jobbers supplied. Qet samples. 



Sold only by '"I ' ^ ^' 



M. RICE & CO., R.ce'«„et PHILADELPHIA 



THE LEADING FLORISTS' SUPPLY HOUSE AND RIBBON SPBCIAUSTS; y 



CATALOGUE AWAITS YOU ■^- * ^-/ 



Mention The Review when you write. 



deep, dark pool; it is awful to think of, 

 but effective. 



Jacob Becker has his new place in 

 apple'pie running' order. "Chrysanthe- 

 mums, poinsettjas, ferns and aspara- 

 gus formed the stock indoors, to be fol- 

 lowed by Easter plants. Roses have 

 been dropped for lack of room. 



Thomas Holland has returned from 

 his vacation in Maine, to resume charge 

 of the Century Flower Shop No. 2. Dah- 

 lias of fine quality are features there. 



Albert E. Maurer, recently with 

 John C. Gracey, is now with W. W. 

 Crawford. 



Miss Eva Fletcher has returned from a 

 six weeks' trip to England and Scot- 

 land. Vast icebergs were encountered 

 on the return voyage. 



The Leo Niessen Co. have postponed 

 the opening of the new business home 

 at Twelfth and Race streets until Mon- 

 day, September 25. 



Edward Reid left September 19 for 

 two or three weeks' trip in the south. 

 Mr. Reid says that he cannot settle 

 down to business for the winter with- 

 out calling on his friends in the sunny 

 south. 



Joseph G. Neidinger has increased his 

 office room to afford additional facili- 

 ties. He also has made other improve- 

 ments during the summer. Mr. Neid- 

 inger reports business starting encour- 

 agingly. 



William Stevens, who represents John 

 Burton, reappeared in town last week 

 with Beauties and Chatenay. Mr. 

 Stevens' coming is a sign of the open- 

 ing of the swfson, as the swallow is of 

 spring. Z 



Pennock Bros, had a handsome dis- 

 play of Lyndhurst dahlias, scarlet, in 

 their window this week. 



There is a most successful law firm in 

 New York whose senior partner 's whole 

 duty is to greet the clients cheerily, 

 soothe the grumpy, calm the violent. 

 This firm is brought vividly to mind by 

 a visit to Henry F. Michell. 



The Pennsylvania Horticultural So- 

 ciety held its dahlia meeting and out- 

 door flower display on the afternoon 

 and evening of September 19. 



Robert Scott & Son have commenced 

 shipping Melody and Double Killarney 

 to the S. S. Pennock-Meehan Co. 



Robert A. Craig is enthusiastic over 

 th§ magnificent orotons and dracsenas, 

 terminalis and Lord Wolseley, that 



Ferns that are Ferns 



Differ 



Packed and" shipped by myself. Old customers know whift 

 that means, #hen they see whose adv. this is, and ne'f; 

 cufltomers will know in they try a caee from .me_ X have nob 

 bjaihered you with writmg this summer, telline^u that I had 

 iS^. only Ferns there w&re-m,the_^iarket, bift starting Sept.' 

 Ist, I am right on the job witn^^^^n^^ttited supply; yob 

 should place your order with a man that can and wiU supply you until new crop 

 next spring at a reasonable price. There will be no harm done if you ask me for my 

 price for the balance of the season, and it may do you a lot of good. 



Address your letter to the old reliable 



ROBERT GROVES, 127 Commerdai St., Adams, Mass. 



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SOUTHERN WILD SHILAX 



""UUty $1.75 per case of 50 lbs. 



Special price on large quantities. Once try, and you will always buy. Our motto 

 is: " Best Quality, Low Prices and Prompt Shipment." We never disappoint. When 

 in need of Smilax, order direct from our southern branch. Write or wire. 



NcWILLIANS, 

 ALABAMA 



HENRY N. ROBINSON & CO., 



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WHOLESALE 



Galax, ferns and Leucothoe 



Aik for Price List 



The North Carolina [vergreen Co., - Banner Elk, N. C 



■ Pine Tree Ribbons are Good Ribbons I 

 Compare with other ribbons. Samples cost nothing. | 



THE PINE 



In. 



TREE SILK MILLS COMPANY. 



80«. 808-810 ARCH STBKST 



PHILADELPHIA 



WILLIAM B. LAKE 



Distributor of ** Supertor " 



Ribbons, Specialties 



ttSS N. S4tk St, rUWdFUi, rt. 



FALL BASKETS 



You need them now. We have many new, excla- 

 Blye dpHlKHs, specially adapted for florlats' use. Aak 

 for one of our 



SPECIAL ASSORTMENTS 



from 15 00 no. Joat what yon need to Increase yonr 

 cat flower and plant trade. Write today. 



RAEDLEIN BASKET CO. 



717 Milwankee Avenne, CHICAGO 



