Roses 
THE HILL FLORAL PRODUCTS CO., Richmond, Indiana 
LICENSED GROWERS OF BETTER TIMES 
Listed on these four pages are the names of individuals and firms who are licensed by The Joseph 
H. Hill Company to grow the Rose Better Times, protected by Plant Patent No. 23. This list was com¬ 
piled December 19, 1935; if the names of any licensed purchasers have erroneously been omitted or if the 
amounts set opposite these names are incorrect, kindly notify us of the error. In order to protect those 
who have purchased this rose and have complied with the provisions of the “License to Grow Better 
Times,” we expect to prosecute all infringements brought to our attention. Any licensed grower of Bet¬ 
ter Times is privileged to propagate same for his own use provided a report is made to The Joseph H. 
Hill Company on or before June 30, 1936, and the sum of 8c remitted to that firm for each plant retained. 
No grower is permitted to propagate this rose for resale unless specifically authorized by The Joseph H. 
Hill Company. 
ALABAMA 
3,690 Rosemont Gardens, 
Inc., Montgomery. 
ARKANSAS 
50 Heaton’s Home of 
Flowers, Blytheville. 
300 Johnson Floral Co., 
Hot Springs. 
6 Rye, George, Fort 
Smith. 
300 Vestal & Son, Jos.; 
Little Rock. 
CALIFORNIA 
17,532 Amling Bros., Santa 
Ana. 
15,710 Armacost & Royston, 
Inc., West Los 
Angeles. 
4,890 Avansino, Mortensen 
& Co., San Francisco. 
600 Belliardo, John; 
El Cerrito. 
100 Cherry City Nursery 
Co., San Leandro. 
6,500 Great Western Farms 
Co., San Leandro. 
2,960 Groen, Florist, C. J.; 
Montebello. 
1,000 McLellan Co., Inc., 
E. W.; Burlingame. 
50 Mission Oak Nursery, 
Santa Barbara. 
500 Sakai Nursery, Sam I.; 
Richmond. 
1,000 San Lorenzo Nursery 
Co., San Lorenzo. 
COLORADO 
2,000 Adams City Green¬ 
houses, Adams City. 
200 Boulder Greenhouses, 
Boulder. 
150 Burghard Floral Co., 
Colorado Springs. 
100 Cartwright Floral Co., 
Denver. 
2,000 El itch Gardens Co., 
The; Denver. 
816 Evergreen Floral Co., 
Denver. 
1,260 Fifth Ave. Green¬ 
houses, Denver. 
1,150 Franc & Son, Inc., 
Denver. 
200 Graul Bros., 
Wheatridge. 
685 Flansen Greenhouses, 
P. O., Greeley. 
3,225 Legenfelder Green¬ 
houses, Denver. 
1,640 Luthi, M. A., Denver. 
500 
Pikes Peak Floral Co.; 
Colorado Springs. 
1,008 
Roberts Rose Co., 
Englewood. 
1,045 
Rosemary Greenhouses, 
Denver. 
253 
Shraiberg’s Wholesale 
Florists, Denver. 
900 
South Side Green¬ 
houses, Denver. 
2,000 
Trimmer & Son, T. H.; 
Denver. 
2,100 
Vogeler, Robert, 
Wheatridge. 
575 
Watson Flower Shop, 
Grand Junction. 
CONNECTICUT 
100 
Barry, J., Supt., 
New Canaan. 
30 
Brewster, F. F., 
New Haven. 
950 
Fillow Flower Co., 
Westport. 
25 
Goodwin Estate, Mrs., 
Hartford. 
2,250 
Green Farms, 
Westport. 
7,550 
Grillo, Florist, N., 
Milldale. 
100 
Plouse, Branford, 
Groton. 
59,122 
Pierson, Inc., A. N; 
Cromwell. 
2,000 
Pinchbeck Bros., 
Ridgefield. 
2,700 
Pinchbeck, Wm., 
Guilford. 
36 
Putnam, W. FI., 
Hartford. 
30,400 
Rowayton Green¬ 
houses, Rowayton. 
280 
Spaulding Bros., 
Suffield. 
100 
Whiting Greenhouses, 
West Hartford. 
DELAWARE 
1,000 
Betty, J. Elmer, 
Wilmington. 
50 
du Pont, Lammott, 
Wilmington. 
100 
Fullarton, Andrew, 
Wilmington. 
DIST. OF COLUMBIA 
100 
Georgetown Convent, 
Washington, D. C. 
3,600 
Gude Sons, A., 
Washington, D. C. 
6,100 
Gude Bros. Co., 
Washington, D. C. 
700 
U. S. Dept, of Agri¬ 
culture, Washington 
D. C. 
FLORIDA 
50 Palm Beach Co., 
Palm Beach. 
GEORGIA 
840 Dahl Co., C. A.; 
Atlanta. 
1,200 Idle Hour Nurseries, 
Inc., Macon. 
650 Oelschig & Sons, A. C.; 
Savannah. 
50 Richardson the Florist, 
Savannah. 
100 Wolf, John, Savannah. 
IDAHO 
50 Boise Floral Co., 
Boise. 
250 Johnson Floral Co., 
Boise. 
ILLINOIS 
350 Amling Bros., 
Des Plaines. 
26,363 Amling Co., A. F., 
Maywood. 
167,660 Amling Rose Co., 
Pana. 
2,400 Ammann Co., J. F., 
Edwardsville. 
2,400 Angel Guardian 
Orphanage, Chicago. 
25 Anna State Hospital, 
Anna. 
37,703 Asa Bros., Florists, 
Pana. 
15,000 Bauske Bros. 
Des Plaines. 
8,504 Berlin Co., Abert W., 
Elmhurst. 
400 Daut Bros., Decatur. 
15,909 Dramm Greenhouses, 
Inc., The; Elmhurst. 
565 Erickson, Florist, 
C. L.; Princeton. 
3,724 Goerger, Martin, 
Arlington Heights. 
5,000 Gullett & Sons, 
Lincoln. 
1,000 Hansen, Wm. A., 
Aurora. 
23,193 Haussermann Co., C., 
Melrose Park. 
525 Heinl & Son, Jos.; 
Jacksonville. 
100 Helfrich, John A.; 
Paris. 
4,022 Hembreiker’s Flowers, 
Springfield. 
3,735 Hofmann Floral Co., 
Harry; Jacksonville. 
20,000 Krowka Co., M. & J.; 
Des Plaines. 
475 Lindley Gardens, 
Springfield. 
4,050 Litchfield Floral 
Gardens, Litchfield. 
1,065 Loveridge Florist Co., 
Inc., Peoria. 
180 Mill Road Farm, 
Everett. 
16 Municipal T. B. 
Sanitarium, Giicago. 
20,860 National Rose Co., 
Pana. 
150 Neal Greenhouses, Roy 
S.; Lawrenceville. 
25 Pontiac Greenhouses, 
Pontiac. 
36,287 Premier Rose Gardens, 
Cons., Des Plaines 
100 S’cheffler, R., Wheaton. 
10,845 Spanbauer-Webb Co., 
Pana. 
4,879 Spandikow & Sons, 
Wm., Maywood. 
300 Stapp Co., L.; 
Rock Island. 
3,400 Stielow Bros., 
Niles Center. 
250 University of Illinois, 
Urbana. 
810 Weaver’s Greenhouses, 
West Frankfort. 
7,290 Wellworth Farm 
Greenhouses, 
Downer’s Grove. 
200 Widmer, M. F.; 
Highland. 
50 Wisely, Claude; 
Murphysboro. 
2,100 Woodlawn Gardens, 
Edwardsville. 
INDIANA 
500 Bertermann Bros., 
Indianapolis. 
1,000 Blackman Floral Co., 
Wm.; Evansville. 
500 Broadway Gardens, 
Princeton. 
520 Clark Floral Co. 
Lafayette. 
250 Coon, Wm.; Kokomo. 
810 Dorners, Inc., Florists, 
Lafayette. 
200 Doswell Floral Co., 
Fort Wayne. 
2,862 Elder Bros., 
Indiananapolis. 
5,500 Frank & Sons, W.; 
Portland. 
725 Henley Bros., 
Terre Haute. 
200 Henley, R. M.; 
Hartford City. 
31,210 Hill Co., The E. G.; 
Richmond. 
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