. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 96 The Florists^ Review OCTOBBB 18, 1917. DETBOIT, MICH. The Market. Business is steadily increasing with the passing of outdoor flowers and the departure of warm weather. The market clears each day, stock being scarce. Chrysanthemums are coming into their own and the stores are looking their best. American Beauty roses are in short supply, while the demand is heavy. Long-stemmed Russell, Hoosier Beauty, Shawyer, Ophelia and Mott roses sell as fast as they can be unpacked. Medium roses and corsage buds are slightly more plentiful, but clear readily
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 96 The Florists^ Review OCTOBBB 18, 1917. DETBOIT, MICH. The Market. Business is steadily increasing with the passing of outdoor flowers and the departure of warm weather. The market clears each day, stock being scarce. Chrysanthemums are coming into their own and the stores are looking their best. American Beauty roses are in short supply, while the demand is heavy. Long-stemmed Russell, Hoosier Beauty, Shawyer, Ophelia and Mott roses sell as fast as they can be unpacked. Medium roses and corsage buds are slightly more plentiful, but clear readily. VaHey can be had, but there is not much demand for it. Orchids are scarce, with the de- mand good. Violets are coming in nice- ly. Carnations meet a good demand, while lilies are not abundant and then- scarcity is felt. Bowling. The Detroit Florists' Club bowling teams met October 11 with the following results: , * o^ o^ Ist 2d 3d 1st 2d 3d Klang 159 146 126 Bloy J!H?5 i?q Davis 151 138 134 I'autke ....148 132 179 Bezemer ...140 150 140 SulUvan ...200 132 110 Taylor ....135 142 181 I'apes •,• • •-ISMq? i5q Fetters ....138 135 158 Uolzuagle --If^ ^ ^ Totals . ..723 m 739 Totals .. .726 816 803 1st 2d 3d 1st 2d 3d Sullivan ...150 170 151 Foster 125 143 159 Charvot ...178 137 167 Browne • ? • IS-f "g 1^2 McHugh ...110 184 138 Stahelin .... 134 128 166 Uahaley ...125 173 125 Doemling ..95 200 lo2 Streit ..... 133 135 139 Stock 180 175 124 Totals ...696 799 720 Totals ...667 781 763 H. 1. MEMPHIS, TENN. Smith's Advance and October Frost chrysanthemums were knocked out by Jack Frost, who descended on the night of October 8, causing havoc. C. H. Hune, of the Memphis Floral Co., re- ports a total loss of a fine crop of chrysanthemums, which were just com- ing in. Dahlias also suffered. He in- dorses A. D. Livoni, both the yellow and pink varieties. Jack Rose, red, and John Walker, white, are the best for store sales. Delice is too uncertain. Business right along has
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