. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 58 The American Florist. Aug. 8, ^\.Sa^E>I«S. We are, as usual, HEADQUARTERS for all fancy 1 varieties, and also have plenty of the medium grade. | FANCY VALLEY in large quantities daily. FANCY FERNS, new crop, specially good, per 1000. $ KilldfllfiV ^^ ^'^^ ^^^ receiving Killarney roses 1 ing excellent color, form and substance. 1 iV. Lv. I^iVIVnA^rvrv OO., wholesale Florists, 1 wv'^'SeSi"Dep':Xents. 19-21 Randolph Street, CHICAGO. | Chicago. SUMMER TRADE HOLDIKG TIP WELL. Trailp continues to hol
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 58 The American Florist. Aug. 8, ^\.Sa^E>I«S. We are, as usual, HEADQUARTERS for all fancy 1 varieties, and also have plenty of the medium grade. | FANCY VALLEY in large quantities daily. FANCY FERNS, new crop, specially good, per 1000. $ KilldfllfiV ^^ ^'^^ ^^^ receiving Killarney roses 1 ing excellent color, form and substance. 1 iV. Lv. I^iVIVnA^rvrv OO., wholesale Florists, 1 wv'^'SeSi"Dep':Xents. 19-21 Randolph Street, CHICAGO. | Chicago. SUMMER TRADE HOLDIKG TIP WELL. Trailp continues to hold up well, cou- oiderins the time of year, and seemingly in spite of the scorching weather of the week past. On Monday the thermometer registered f)(!.4 degrees, the highest in seven years. And under glass the beat was something terrific. This condition has again shut off to a large extent the suppl;. of American fleauty roses, which were beginning to come in plentifully last week. Killarney has maintained its reputation by withstanding the heat and remaining one of the few satisfactory offerings of the flower market. Asters have begun to pile up. the supply ap- proaching the proportions of a glut. Good .s:hipping stock, however, is holding up fairly well. Gladioli are plentiful. Lougiforum and auratum lilies are still in good supply and offered at fairly low prices. Goldenvod has been added this week to the list of offerings. WAIVTS t'NION LABEL ON FLOWERS. "Should the business agent of the Flor- ists' T'nion enter a house and examine the floral offerings on a coffin to see if the union label is on them?" was a ques- tion raised in the Chicago Federation of Labor recently, according to the Chicago Examiner, but not decided. The dele- gates of the Florists" T'nion charged that one of the carpenters" unions had pur- chased fl-owers without the union label, and then John ,7. Brittain explained the case. lie said that the flowers had been bought from a non-uni
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