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26 



The Florists^ Review 



May 1, 1913. 



Easter Lilies 



CARNATIONS, ROSES, BEAUTIES 



Batavia Greeniiouse Co* 



Greenliouaeai 



Batavta, HI. 



L. D. Phon* 

 2095 Ruidolpli 



Sforei 30 E. Randolph St., CHICAGO 



M«Btlon Th. R«t1*w when yon writ*. 



The death of Mrs. Dresel, widow of 

 the late August Dresel, pioneer in the 

 trade and the mother of florists, is re- 

 ported in this week's obituary column. 



Phil Schupp, of J. A. Budlong's, says 

 the demand for valley has seldom been 

 so brisk as this year. The Budlong 

 firm now has the entire floor at 82 to 

 86 East Randolph street. Sinner Bros., 

 M. C. Gunterberg, Frank Beu, H. C. 

 Blewitt and A. E. Hunt & Co. have 

 taken quarters at 56 East Bandolph 

 street, on the floor with H. Wittbold 

 and P. Jones. 



John Zech is of the opinion that 

 April would have been a record month 

 this year if the floods had not dis- 

 turbed business at the opening of the 

 month. 



Guy Beburn, of A. Henderson & Co., 

 is back from an extended western trip. 



H. A. Born, Inc., is moving this 

 week to a new plant at 3201 Shields 

 avenue. 



Out-of-town orders have been heavy 

 for the last ten days with Erne & 

 Klingel, according to Charles Erne. 



Jack Hanisch, who formerly was 

 with the Chicago Flower Growers* As- 

 sociation, is now a member of the city 

 store staff of the Batavia Greenhouse 

 Co., succeeding Bobert Boberts. 



Master Lawrence Story Washburn, 

 the grandson of C. L. Washburn and 

 the youngest member of the firm of 

 Bassett & Washbrurn, celebrated his 

 second birthday April 27, at Pasadena, 

 Cal., where his parents, Edgar B. and 

 Mrs. Washburn, are sojourning. The 

 proud grandfather was passing out the 

 clear Havanas in honor of the occa- 

 sion. 



A. L. Vaughan, who has been trou- 

 bled with rheumatism for the last few 

 weeks, writes from the Sacred Heart 

 sanitarium, Milwaukee, that the treat- 

 ments he has been taking there have 

 benefited him to such an extent that 

 he hopes to be back at his desk next 

 week. 



John F. Kidwell, president of ' the 

 Chicago Flower Growers' Association, 

 says April business was ahead of a 

 year ago in spite of the shipping diffi- 

 culties at the start of the month. The 

 last two weeks were especially good. 



Fred J. Dittbemer, former manager 

 for Koropp, Inc., has opened a store 

 of his own and is known as the Gross 

 Park Florist, at 2016 Eoscoe boulevard. 



Steve Minon has moved to a new 

 store at 2065 Milwaukee avenue. 



J. W. Breakey has returned from a 

 two weeks' vacation at Benton Har- 

 bor, Mich. Now it is Mrs. Breakey 's 



FOR 



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rCLT LETTERS 

 FELT aOCK FACES 



CYCAS LEAVES 

 MAGNOLIA LEAVES 



CAPE FLOWERS 



Write to 



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219 So. Dearborn SL, CHICAGO, ILL 



Mpntion The KpvIpw when yoii write. 



GOLD LETTERS 



Gold, silver and purple ribbon letters 

 for floral designs. 



GOLD AND PURPtE SCRIPTS 



Best and cheapest In the market. 

 Write for samples and reduced prices. 



J. UCHTENBERGER. 1S64 Aveiw A, New Yiifc 



Mention The Rerlew when yon write. 



^ Budlong's 



E Blue Ribbon VaDey 



Florists* Refrigerators 



Write OB for cataloflrne and'pricea, stating size you 

 require and for what kind of cut flowers you 

 wish to use the refrltrerator; also state 'whether you 

 want It for display or only for stonwre. 



McCray Rsfrlgerator Co. 



S«8 Lak* Str««t, Kandallvlil*. Ind. 





Raedlein 

 Baskets 



Meet every requirement. 



A basket for every occasion 

 and sure business builders. 



A trial order will convince 

 you. Send for catalogue. 



Raedlein Basket Co. 



713-717 IVlilwaukee Ave. 

 CHICAQO, ILL. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



FORT SMITH 



FLORISTS' 



REFRIGERATORS 



= KEEP FLOWERS PERFECTLY = 



Because they maintain a correct 

 circulation of cold, dry air. 



Proper insulation, substantial con- 

 itiietiOD.tBdbmUf&llnJib taXuOj 

 tbf aoil Of Ikieftl baitr. 



Write for catalogue and prices. 

 Special designs built to order. 



Ft. Smith Refrigerator Works 



FORT SMITH. ARK. 



CHICAGO REPRESENTATIVES 



E. A. Hamburg 8l Co. 



202 Atlas Block, Cor. Wabash and Randolph 



Always mention the Florists* Review 

 wben writinK advertisers. 



