. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 812 The American Florist. Feb. lO New Haven, Conn, Business has been very satisfactory for the last two weeks, carnations, roses and all bulbous stock being in good demand. Promenade week was a big success for all hands. The decorations were never more beautiful, more cut flowers being used than in former years. Violets were in great demand but the prices were cut to $1 and $ per hun- dred. The armory presented a very pretty sight after Koster, the decorator of New York, and Champion, of New Haven, finished th


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 812 The American Florist. Feb. lO New Haven, Conn, Business has been very satisfactory for the last two weeks, carnations, roses and all bulbous stock being in good demand. Promenade week was a big success for all hands. The decorations were never more beautiful, more cut flowers being used than in former years. Violets were in great demand but the prices were cut to $1 and $ per hun- dred. The armory presented a very pretty sight after Koster, the decorator of New York, and Champion, of New Haven, finished their task. The uptown florists met last Friday night to form a sort of arrangement as to prices of all cut flowers up to March 1. It was also voted to close at 7 p. m., Monday and Saturday excepted. A. J. Thompson, of West Haven, has recovered from his recent illness and is attending to business again. The Malley dry goods store has opened a floral department. Recent visitors: Walter Mott ard S. S. Skidelsky, of Philadelphia; Stephen Horan, of Bridgeport; S E Banks, of Westport; Charles Schwake, of New York. G. H. Vbol^ale flower/\arK?fe CINOINNATI, Feb. 8 BoseB, Beauty, select 50 00 medium , Bride ® Brideamald 6 00m 8 00 Meteor Perle ® 6 00 Camatlona 1 6l(tii 2 00 fancy 3 00® 1 00 Lllyof the Valley AM Violets 50® .75 Narcissus ® ;i 00 Roman Hyacinths 2 00(9 Callas (5110 00 Harrlsll ® Daflodlls 3 0(1® 4 00 Tulips Asparagus 50,00 ijmllai , Adlantum Common ferns .20 Oaltix Leaves .15 8T. LOUIS, Feb. S. Boses. Beauty ® fancy Bride, Bridesmaid ® Meteor 6 rn® 8 00 Perle. Wootton ® « 00 Carnations 1 50® 3 00 Lily of the valley 3 00® Violets 40« 00 Narcissus ® Romans ® 3 00 Callas ]» Harrlsll 12 60® Tulips 2 CO® 3 00 Smllax ® 16 00 Adlantum ® Aaparatms 5u. oo<<a75. (lu Sweet Peas («i MttWAtTK


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