. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1370 The American Florist. June 2, Milwaukee. MEMORIAL DAY TRADE SURPASSED PREVI- OUS RECORDS. —FLORIST BECOMES A GAR- DENER.—BEDDING TRADE ACTIVE. The quantity of flowers bandied for Memorial day exceeded all the records of the city and the proportion of carnations was unusual, particularly of white. One feature of Memorial day trade is that every florist appears to have more or less orders from customers he never sees at any other time. A. L. Mock, who until recently owned the establishment known as the Paris Fl


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1370 The American Florist. June 2, Milwaukee. MEMORIAL DAY TRADE SURPASSED PREVI- OUS RECORDS. —FLORIST BECOMES A GAR- DENER.—BEDDING TRADE ACTIVE. The quantity of flowers bandied for Memorial day exceeded all the records of the city and the proportion of carnations was unusual, particularly of white. One feature of Memorial day trade is that every florist appears to have more or less orders from customers he never sees at any other time. A. L. Mock, who until recently owned the establishment known as the Paris Floral Co., and was a candidate for the position of park superintendent, has accepted the position of gardener for Chas. AUis, who is establishing a fine summer residence in Wauwatosa, Wis. Conserva- tories are soon to be built and alilj'pond will be one of the features in the land- scape. Bedding plants are being set out at a lively rate and the best scarlets are already scarce. Every one doing bedding or planting of any kind is very busy, but the flower trade generally is only moderate. C. B. W. Newport, R. I —Wadley & Smythe, the New York florists, have rented a store adjoining the Casino entrance for the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original American Florists Company. Chicago : American Florist Company


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