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The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



Afbil 25, 1912. 



PRESERVED WREATHS 



No. Price, each 



1076— A beautiful Wreath, round, made of Cycas and Magnolia, 

 trimmed with grasses and fern leaves, size, 18 inches, 



green $0.80 



1077— Same as above, brown 66 



1078— Made of natural preserved Ruscug, Magiiolia leaves, Cy- 

 cas leaf and fine foliage, 18 inches 1.20 



1079— Made of natural green preserved Ruscus, cluster of Cycae 



leaves and preserved foliage; 191nche8 I.IO 



No. Price, each 



1087— A very artistic design, one side made of a large number 

 of small Cycas leaves, the other side of select Magnolia 

 leaves, green; 26 inches $2.00 



1091— A beautiful Wreath, made of the best grade natural pre- 

 served Magnolia leaves, trimmed with fine Cocos leaves, 

 ferns and grasses, 24 inches, green 2.00 



1092—24 inches, same as above, brown Magnolia l.U) 



All preserved Wreaths are packed two In a box. 



ORDER NOW FOR DECORATION DAY 



L. BAUMANN & CO. 



FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 



357-359 W. Chicago Avenue 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



KILURNEY8 



WHITE 



AND 



PINK 



A big crop — Fine quality — Low prices. All other Cut Flowers. 



Batavia Greenhouse Co. 



GreenliouseB: 

 Batavia, HI. 



L. D. Pkone 

 SMS Randolph 



Stores 30 E. Randolph St., CHICAGO 



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address, although the store has a pri- 

 vate entrance at 22 East Bandolph 

 street. 



Charles Erne plans to open his new 

 wholesale house May 6, in the room 

 C. W. McKellar is vacating this week. 



E. C. Amling is busy building. Not 

 only is the new bank, of which he is 

 president, putting up an office structure, 

 but Mr. Amling himself is planning 

 a new residence in Oak Park. 



The Batavia Greenhouse Co. reports 

 that peonies are above the ground at 

 Batavia and that continuous warm 

 weather will yet bring them in for 

 Memorial day. 



Kennicott Bros. Co. had a telegram 

 April 23 from Spaulding & Son, the big 

 growers of outdoor flowers at Villa 

 Kidge: "Peony crop very light this 

 year. Inform Review." 



Kyle & Foerster say they look for a 

 big May, starting with Mothers' day 

 and ending with Memorial day, the only 

 month in the year with two real flower 

 days. 



John Kruchten says the Deerfield 

 Nurseries are getting a good spring 

 crop of gardenias, but that the demand 

 for them is not so strong as it was 

 earlier in the season. 



Mrs. E. E. Pieser, who was operated 

 on at St. Luke's hospital April 18, is 

 reported to have rallied splendidly and 

 to have made excellent progress since. 

 Her complete restoration to health is 

 expected. 



Henry L. Seitz has sold his store and 

 greenhouses at 6101 Evanston avenue 

 to a Mr. Friederickson. 



The demand for pulverized cattle and 

 sheep manure is so much larger than the 



CARNATIONS DE LUXE 



Largest blooms, longest stems, best 

 keeping qualities and plenty of them. 



Extra large, fancy Whites and Pink Delight . . $3.00 per 100 

 Good stock 2.00 per 100 



ROSES, LILIES, SWEET PEAS, BULB 

 STOCK, GREENS 



We have a full line of good stock and can take the very 

 best of care of your full order at lowest market prices. 



Chicag^o Carnation Co. 



A. T. PYfER, Manager 30 E. Randolph SL, CHICAGO 



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supply that it is reported it will take 

 nearly thirty days to catch up with 

 orders now on the books of the Pul- 

 verized Manure Co. 



Louis Wittbold was again confined to 

 the house for a few days last week 

 by his severe cold, but is around again. 



Clubbing together to buy supplies and 

 get carload rates seems to be a good 

 way to save money. Mr. Mohring, 

 manager of the Edgewater branch of 

 the Edw. Hines Lumber Co., reports 

 the sale of a carload of pecky cypress 

 to two New Jersey growers who com- 

 bined their orders to get the carload 

 price. 



D. D. Johnson, manager of the United 

 Fertilizer Co., has spent a profitable 

 week in St. Louis and vicinity and re- 



ports that C. A. Kuehn, of St. Louis,, 

 is to handle the Evergreen Brand fer- 

 tilizer. 



The Illinois self-watering flower 

 boxes are now being placed on the 

 market by the Illinois Flower Box Co.,^ 

 with oflices at 180 North Dearborn 

 street. It is said that Mr. Woolley, 

 secretary of the American Metal Box 

 Co., which formerly manufactured thi» 

 line but is now in the receiver's hands, 

 is the sole owner of the patents and i» 

 the controlling factor of the new com- 

 pany. 



After giving each a fair test, Poehl- 

 mann Bros. Co. reports that the slab- 

 style bottom for concrete benches gives 

 much beter satisfaction than the solid 

 bottom with holes bored for drainage. 



