. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 28 The Florists' Rcvie^Xr Afbil 29, 1915. For PTHEBS' DHY-SPBilll! WEDDIIIIiii Anything and everything that the market affords in ' both Cut Flowers and Qreens--particularly choice ROSES - CARNATIONS - VALLEY - SWEET PEAS YOU CAN INCREASE YOUR PROFITS AND BUSINESS BY SENDING YOUR ORDERS TO QUALITY SPEAKS LOUDER THAN PRICES 82-86 E. Randolph Stroot, CHICAGO. ROSES, VAUiET IMI WHOLESALE 6R0WER Of CARNATIONS A Specialty cut FLOWERS PRICES AS LOW AS OTHERS Mention The Review when yon write. weeks ago, as the retailers hesitate to assume the


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 28 The Florists' Rcvie^Xr Afbil 29, 1915. For PTHEBS' DHY-SPBilll! WEDDIIIIiii Anything and everything that the market affords in ' both Cut Flowers and Qreens--particularly choice ROSES - CARNATIONS - VALLEY - SWEET PEAS YOU CAN INCREASE YOUR PROFITS AND BUSINESS BY SENDING YOUR ORDERS TO QUALITY SPEAKS LOUDER THAN PRICES 82-86 E. Randolph Stroot, CHICAGO. ROSES, VAUiET IMI WHOLESALE 6R0WER Of CARNATIONS A Specialty cut FLOWERS PRICES AS LOW AS OTHERS Mention The Review when yon write. weeks ago, as the retailers hesitate to assume the handling of a commodity rendered ultra-perishable and not too tempting in appearance. Carnations without number are in the market, but only a small per cent can make any pretense to being classed as high grade. By far the greater part of the receipts are soft, smaller in flower and weak in stem. Boses, with not the slightest tendency to be scarce, are in much the same form as carnations. The hot weather has forced buds to open prematurely, with small, soft blooms as the result. There are some good Beauties in all lengths. The condition of the bulbous stock would be pathetic if it were not for the fact that its season is prac- tically at an end anyhow. Tulips come into the market wide open and remain there for the most part. Paper Whites and jonquils fail to tempt the buyers, and Easter lilies and callas have lost their attraction. Sweet peas have, perhaps, suffered more in quality and price than have either carnations or roses. There are many thousands of them and, while they nearly all sell at some price, the bulk of them are cleared at what the buyers will pay. Lilacs are coming into the market halt- ingly, but even here the weather has left its mark, for the stock looks un- dersized and dull. Beauties, orchids and smilax alone stand as, at least, partial exceptions to the general rule. Beauties of a standard grade sell well, and smilax has no difficulty in finding a ready m


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