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The Rorists' Review 



July 18, 1912. 



This is the Time of Year WheJ 



SPHAQNUM 



We are headquar- 

 ters for sphagnum 

 moss— handle it in 

 enormous quanti- 

 ties—best, cleanest 

 stock. Prices are 

 fluctuating daily. 

 Write, wire, phone 

 wheuyouare ready 

 to buy. We always 

 can quote the low- 

 est market price. 

 Write for special 

 proposition on y our 

 season's supply. 



This is the time when many buyers 

 begin to uoe astera in quantity— and we 

 are ready for any possible demand. We 

 not only have asters in quantity, but 

 we also have quality. The early asters 

 never are so good as the later asters, 



but we never have handled better asters so early in the 



season. This week we offer : 



Extra fancy, $4.00 per 100; fancy, $2.50 to $3.00 



per 100 ; good, $1.50 to $2.00 per 100. 



CARNATIONS 



We do not remember a year in which carnations have 

 been so good or so plentiful with us so late in the season as 

 they are now. We can supply really good carnations in 

 quantity. 



VALLEY 



Valley is one of the staples you cannot do without. 

 Arrange for a regular shipment, and wire us whenever you 

 need an extra supply. 



MISCELLANEOUS STOCK 



We are headquarters for finest quality of the mis- 

 cellaneous flowers you need so often. Wire ua. 



CHICAGO'S GREAT 



The gladiolus has had a wonderful advance in favor with the public in tj 

 season, used for every purpose for which flowers are used. Great as a featu 

 funeral work. The gladiolus season has opened strong with us, and we have i 

 every day through the season. Order your gladiolus flowers of us. For this i 



Extra hncy, incloding King and America, $S.OO to $6.00 per 100; good stock, 



ASTERS 



Field-Grown Carnati 



Some of our very best growers — men whose cut 3 

 in this market — remembering that in recent years then 

 field-grown carnation plants, have provided a large stod 

 ties. We can supply any quantity, as follows: 



WHITE PERFECTION $6.00 pei 



ENCHANTRESS 6.00 



WASHINGTON 6.00 



WINSOR 6.00 



O. P. BASSETT. 6.00 



Special prices on lots of 3000 a 



These are fine, clean, healthy plants of the very bei 

 that has had just about the right amount of rain this sea 

 packed by an expert. Now ready for shipment. 



800 FINE STRONG CALLA BULBS, $1 



GROWERS:— Don't forget that we can supply 

 greenhouse, from a rubber apron to a carload of 

 Everything at manufacturer's prices. 



We have so many bargains in our Great Mail Order Supply Department that it is impossible to list them 

 an advertisement. This is the season when we clean up all odds and ends of stock, when we reduce stock oni 

 article on which we overbought, and it is the season at which we, ourselves, pick up a large number of bargains ii 

 manufacturers who find themselves overstocked. We have an enormous stock of supplies — the largest and u 

 complete in America. It includes every article used by the retail store florist and by the greenhouse grower. 



CONVENTION HEADQUARTERS.— Every facility of this house is at the disposal of the trade 

 arrival. Make your headquarters here while you are in town. Have your mail and telegrams sei" 

 great country in a business way. We want to know them personally— and we want them to knfl' 



MAGNOLIA LEAVES 



Magnolia leaves are one of the things 

 every retail florist uses in quantity, day after 

 day. We are headquarters. No one can 

 supply better quality and no one can under- 

 sell us without skimping on quality or count. 



We have a special proposition for those 

 who will arrange now for their season' s supply. 



A. L. Ri 



Everything for Florists 



L. D. Phooft 

 Privale CxcMU 



