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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



Maucu 7, 1912. 



THE FLORIBTS* SUPPLY HOUSE OF AMERICA 



NEW CHIFFON BABY WEAVE 



PORTO RICAN MATS 



€L There are some steamers coming into port this week with heavy consignments of EASTER GOODS 

 for us. Among them is a splendid lot of new PORTO RICAN MATS of fine quality in all the flower 

 colors. Our New Chiffon Baby Weave Mats aie of finer quality than the ordinary mats, giving a much 

 handsomer finish that greatly improves the effect. We want your orders now, for these mats will be a 

 source of pleasure and profit to you. They are what you want; our name is a guarantee of quality, so 

 let us help you make Easter a very profitable season. 



CFor BASKETS, see some of our novelties in last week's Review. For 

 all other supplies of best style and quality, consult our Silent Salesman. 



H. BAYERSDORFER & CO., ' 



129 Arch Street, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



ASPARAGUS SPRAYS 



Largest supply in the Chicago Market. All lengths, $2.00 to $5.00 per 100. 



Also everything else in Greens. Prices right. 

 All flowers in season, billed at Chicago market rate day of shipment. 



KENNICOTT BROS. CO. 



163 N. Wabash Avenue 



CHICAGO 



for his company's new building in that 

 city. 



H. Glenn Fleming, of Fairmount, W. 

 Va., was a recent visitor. 



Stephen Ager delivered an admirable 

 address at MichelJ's March 4, on ''The 

 Vegetable Gardeiili'^ Professor Stewart 

 will deliver the next, a stereopticon 

 lecture, on the evening of March 12, on 

 "Orchard Culture." 



Albert Pochelon, proprietor of the 

 Bemb Floral Co., and Eobert H. Ra- 

 haley, of the Michigan Cut Flower Ex- 

 change, both of Detroit, were visitors 

 at the store of H. Bayersdorfer & Co. 



Louis Berger, American manager for 

 Gt. Van Waveren & Kruijflf, Sassenheim, 

 Holland, has moved his offices from 142 

 to 140 North Thirteenth street; in short, 

 next door. Mr. Berger believes in the 

 new spirspa named, in honor of this 

 city, Philadelphia. 



. M. Rice, who has been ill, is improv- 

 ing. 



Alfred Burton will speak on "Soil" 

 before the April meeting of the Flo- 

 rists' Club. 



Robert Craig was much pleased with 

 his trip to Porto Rico. 



Frank M. Ross has the reputation of 

 marketing large quantities of flowers. 



M. Rice & Co. have their new annex 

 ready, a three-story brick building, well 

 lighted, easy of access and fireproof. 



It will be reached from their main 

 building by bridges thrown across the 

 small street that intervenes, from the 

 second and from the third floors. 



Edward Reid is proud of his Mrs. 

 C. W. Wards. 



Godfrey Aschmann is preparing for 

 a big Easter. 



The steamers Pisa and Marquette 

 have brought in heavy shipments of 

 Easter goods for H. Bayersdorfer & 

 Co. 



The Joseph Heacock Co. will erect 

 one even-span greenhouse, 72x600 feet, 

 at Roelofs. It will be planted with 22,- 

 000 roses, chiefly Killarney and White 

 Killarney, and possibly some novelties. 



^Villiam B. Lake is on the road. 



Joseph H. Campbell has sold his large 

 property at 3601 Germantown avenue 

 for a theater on the Keith circuit. Mr. 

 Campbell's greenhouses will be pulled 

 down. The good material will go to 

 Penllyn, including the two new boilers. 

 A temporary store will be erected and 

 later a permanent corner store under 

 the theater will be occupied by liis son, 

 Charles H. Campbell. 



The German government instructed 

 its consul here to go carefully over the 

 case recently won by M. Rice & Co. 

 over our government on an import val- 

 uation. Phil. 



BEBLIN. 

 N. I. 



WIRED TOOTHPICKS 



Manufactured by 



W. J. COWEE. 



10,000 $1.76 60,000 $7.60 



gamble Free. For sale by dealers. 



Mention The Rerlew when you write. 



MY YOUR fLORISTS' SUPPLIES FROM 



L. BAUMANN ft CO. 



357-359 W. Chicir* Ave, CHiaCO. ILL 



We bare the largegt and most complete Btock. Sea 

 Moea, or Japanese Air Plant; Natural prepared 

 Terns, Oyoas Leares, Magnolia Leaxes, Oycaa 

 Wreaths, MaflrnoUa Wreaths, Moss Wreaths. MetalUc 

 Deaicna and a blir line of Noyeltles. 



Meptlon The Review when you write. 



GLADIOLI AS A SPECIAL CROP. 



[Oontlnucd from page 20.] 

 York flower missions are not forgotten, 

 and thousands of spikes are shipped 

 during the season, which brighten the 

 homes of many poor children who would 

 not otherwise have an opportunity to 

 see and enjoy them. 



Beautiful lawn decorations of large 

 floral pieces can be prepared to last a 

 week or more by the use of wooden 

 troughs lined with oiled paper and filled 

 with sand, thoroughly saturated with 



