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NOTBHBBB 2, 1911. 



The Weekly Florists' R^vtewf 



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ORCHIDS 



This is extra fancy stock— try it and 9«e for yourself* 



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We are now shipping a specially large and fine cut of Cattleyas. There may be finer flowers some- 

 wkert, but we never have seen them and they certainly ^re not to be found in any wholesale cut flower 

 market. We want to hear from all the Orchid buyers because we know tilfs stock will make 

 business for everyone who handles it. ■ . .< tw^ .'irt*. < 



^> E^ V<^/fi a V%^h tfk W% 11 V%%^ ^^ ^^ fight in the midst of the Mum season— no 

 \i/fl my 9 a 11 1 11 6 111 U 111 SI order that we can't fill; just put us to the test. 



Killarneys Beauties 



You can find no better Killarney or White Killamey Whether for your regular daily needs or for special occa- 



than those we ship. sions, we want your Beauty orders. -- . 



Double Violets Now in Daily Supply V .' 



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Carnations 



Valley 



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The cut is large and flowers are ftie. We surely have a 'Csftrpn us at any time; we ^IVfiJB have ilk^d it's the 



splendid supply this season. ml finest Valley in the market. ^Jff|. '■**rli 



WIIJ>, SMUiAX in ■tock, can ship on receipt of wire, $5.QP peir case. 



Mail orders on Florists'^ §Uj^!{)lie8 arJIour-- Specialty. We have a complete line and guarantae-Batisf action on every order. 



A. L. Randall Co. 



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Whdesale Florists 



L. D. PboB* Ceitral 14M 



Private Exekaare all 



Oepartmenti 



66 E. Randolph Stmt, Chicasi 





Mention The Review when you write. 



MUMS 



n Ready. We are headquarters, as usual. 



Let your ^orders come. > • 



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Growers, attention ! Why not sell your own stock? We have the finest 

 location in the Chicago market and space enough to accommodate several 

 growers selling their own stodc.- 



PERCY JONES 



56 East Randolph Street, ••• CHICAGO 



twenty-six. The regular force is nine- 

 teen. People have thought Mr. Lange's 

 newspaper advertisements the work of 

 a professional advertising man, but 

 they are not; he^ writes them himself 

 each Thursday evening after the store 

 is closed. 



A. T. Pyfer says that Peter Olsem's 

 record of the blooms cut by the Chi- 

 cago ' Carnation Co., Joliet, shows for 

 October three blooms per plant for 

 White Wonder to ,OQ,e and one-half 

 blooms of White ^Perfection. The two 

 varieties occupy 'the same house. 



Pbehlmann Bros. Co. installed four 



new 150 horse-power Freeman boilers 

 this season and under each one put the 

 automatic stoker made by the Swift 

 Fuel Co. The apparatus had been 

 given a test under one boiler and Au- 

 gust Poehlmann liked it so well that 

 the new battery was equipped. 



Bassett & Washburn are growing 

 pompon chrysanthemums heavily this 

 season, for the first time. 



Clifford Pruner, who has been man- 

 ager of the supply department at E. H. 

 Hunt's, has concluded that indoor life 

 does not agree with him, so he went 

 back to the road October 30. Paul 



Bryant will add supervision of tke sup- 

 ply department to his other duties. 



S. B. Lundy, who is the Pacific coast 

 representative of the A. L. Randall 

 Co., is in town to s'pi^nd the next couple 

 of months in the house. 



E. F. Winterson Co. states that the 

 last of W, N. Eudd's Ivory mums were 

 cut October 31, an earlier date than 

 usual. They did well this year, 



Frank Williams has been doctoring 

 ever since his return from Greece. 



E. E. Pieser says that if business al- 

 ways was as good as in the last half of 

 October the^etc^yer could be any com- 

 plaint. ^ , . 



H. Van Geld^ shows an analysis of 

 the water from the Texas property he 

 is interested in that shows 1.46 pounds 

 of salt to the gallon. 



C. W. McKellar says white orchids, 

 Dendrobium formosum, are in good de- 

 mand and excellent supply. 



A. Henderson & Co., being pretty 

 well cleaned up on bulbs, are turning 

 attention to Christmas greens. ' 



At Peter Reinberg's, Melody and 

 Ward are making friends. "They' will 

 be given more space next season. 



The George Wittbold Co. made 

 eighty-one table centerpieces for the 

 Sherman House for the Taft banquet 

 October 28. 



The Horticultural Society of Chicago 

 has set the date of its first spring show 

 as March 12 to 17 and issued the pre- ' 

 liminary premium list, carrying $2,434 

 in cash prizes. There is $573 for cut 

 roses, $145 for carnations, and $647 for 

 miscellaneous flowering plants, besides 

 $303 for flowering bulbs. Copies of 

 the list are to be had by addressing 

 J. H. Burdett, secretary, 1620 West 



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