. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Pompons In all colors, including a large assortment of the autumn shades, to AA nnA tA AQ Well grown stock at per dozen bunches. As 8. SpCCl&l^ selection, at $ per 100, best quality. Evetythiog w Cot-Flowers, Greens, Ribbons and Supplies BUSINESS HOURS, 7 A. M. TO 5 P. M. S. S. Pennock Company 1608-20 Ludlow St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. WASHINGTON 1216 H Street, N. W- N W YORK BALTIMORE 117iWest 28th,Strcet. Frnkfin aed St. Paul St*. VOAl-l'*'* Mention The RctIcw when yon writ*. Everything in Greens STEIN'S FLORAL SUPPLY HOUSE 2223 N. Front St.,


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Pompons In all colors, including a large assortment of the autumn shades, to AA nnA tA AQ Well grown stock at per dozen bunches. As 8. SpCCl&l^ selection, at $ per 100, best quality. Evetythiog w Cot-Flowers, Greens, Ribbons and Supplies BUSINESS HOURS, 7 A. M. TO 5 P. M. S. S. Pennock Company 1608-20 Ludlow St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. WASHINGTON 1216 H Street, N. W- N W YORK BALTIMORE 117iWest 28th,Strcet. Frnkfin aed St. Paul St*. VOAl-l'*'* Mention The RctIcw when yon writ*. Everything in Greens STEIN'S FLORAL SUPPLY HOUSE 2223 N. Front St., Philadelphia, Pa. Mention The RcTlew when you write. ble, and hoping the balance of the bulbs will get here mighty quick, despite dark doubts raised by the rumors of their being at the bottom of the English chan- nel. It is said that the fine quality of the Dutch bulbs is due to the fact that the poorer ones and the cheaper va- rieties have been ground up for cattle food for use "over ; The Lifting Smoke. Now that October is past and the smoke of battle has lifted, a view of the field is of great interest. October was the most extraordinary month ever ex- perienced by the cut flower market in this city, probably in any city. No holi- day month that held either Christmas or Easter ever equaled it in the volume of business done in cut flowers. This business was due, unfortunately, almost entirely to illness and to death. It was done in the face of enormous difficul- ties. It came at a time when open-air production was on the decline and green- house production was not yet in full swing. It came at a time when labor was scarce and when fuel was re- stricted; worst of all, it came at a time when sickness was rampant and it came m a rush without warning, so that no one was prepared. The extent to which the influenza affected the workers themselves is not generally known. A number of stores were closed for days, even weeks at a time, because there was no one well eno


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