. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 830 The American Florist. May IJ A Big Crop of Beauties 5pecial Select White Carnations for Mothers' Day, May 14, 5 cents. We Grow all the Stock we Sell and Guarantee it to be Strictly Fresh. PRICE LIST AMERICAN BEAUTIES Per doz. Extra long $3 00 24-36-in 2 00 18to24-in 1 60 12tol5-in 1 00 8 to 10-in 50 to 75 Short stems Per 100 2 00 Rhea Reid Per loo Extra long select $ 8 00 Good length 6 00 Medium length $4 00 to 5 00 Short 3 00 Maids, Maryland, Killarney, White Kili- amey, Kaiserin and Richmond. Per loo Extrase


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 830 The American Florist. May IJ A Big Crop of Beauties 5pecial Select White Carnations for Mothers' Day, May 14, 5 cents. We Grow all the Stock we Sell and Guarantee it to be Strictly Fresh. PRICE LIST AMERICAN BEAUTIES Per doz. Extra long $3 00 24-36-in 2 00 18to24-in 1 60 12tol5-in 1 00 8 to 10-in 50 to 75 Short stems Per 100 2 00 Rhea Reid Per loo Extra long select $ 8 00 Good length 6 00 Medium length $4 00 to 5 00 Short 3 00 Maids, Maryland, Killarney, White Kili- amey, Kaiserin and Richmond. Per loo Extraselect $ 8 00 Good length 6 00 Medium length $4 00 to 6 00 Good short length 2 00 to 3 00 CARNATIONS Fancy pink, white and Red Fancy seconds HARHISII LaiES per doz. $3 00 to 1 00 to Lily of the ViUey Select Pink and White Peas Adlantum Asparagus per string Asparagus Sprays 3 00 to Ferns, Eastern per 1000 Southern per 1000 Galax, Green per 1000 Bronze per lOOO Smilax per doz. Per 100 $3 00 2 00 1 00 8 00 4 00 1 60 1 00 60 4 00 3 00 2 5U 1 00 1 00 2 50 Good Assortment of Roses in lots of 500 at the rate of $ per 1000. By Direct of the Grower and Get Fresh Stock BASSETT & WASHBURN, Office and Store: 131 N. Wabash Ave.* Chicago. Greenhouses: Hinsdale* llliaois. Chlcagfo. AN IMPROVED MARKET. The market toward the close of last week took a turn from tliat of the few days that had preceded it and while there was plenty of stock to fill all the orders yet at the end of the week there was very little, if anything, left over. The roses are still being received in large quantities but the demand ie great enough to take them as fast as they come in though the prices have remained at about the same figures as they have been for the last week or two but there are fewer bargain sales. There is a very heavy cut of short stemmed American Beauties and these are being made a feature in some of the stores. Killarneys, White Kil- larneys and My Marylands are in large supply and some of the s


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