. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. The American Florist. JUNE WEDDINGS SUGGEST Brides and Bridesmaids Our stock is just a Little Bit Better than you will find anywhere else because we give our PERSONAL STTENTION TO EVERY ORDER All other stock in great profusion and at right prices. A trial order will convince you. ZECH & MANN, WHOLESALE FLORISTS L. D. Phone, Central 32 84 51 Wabash Avenue Chicago Cincinnati. OUTDOOR STOCK PLENTIFtJI,. With the thermometer hovering about 90° and copious lains, outdoor stock of all kinds is being rushed to the ma


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. The American Florist. JUNE WEDDINGS SUGGEST Brides and Bridesmaids Our stock is just a Little Bit Better than you will find anywhere else because we give our PERSONAL STTENTION TO EVERY ORDER All other stock in great profusion and at right prices. A trial order will convince you. ZECH & MANN, WHOLESALE FLORISTS L. D. Phone, Central 32 84 51 Wabash Avenue Chicago Cincinnati. OUTDOOR STOCK PLENTIFtJI,. With the thermometer hovering about 90° and copious lains, outdoor stock of all kinds is being rushed to the market in great quantities. This, combined with an enormous crop ot carnations which struck town last Wed- nesday, makes it easy to figure the re- sults. Roses are getting smaller every day and in some cases it is pretty hard to tell whether they have any foliage owing to the mildew which is curling the leaves; in fact roses have not been as badly affected with mildew for a good many years as they are at present. The carnation crop has arrived and to give an idea of the quantities received, Will Murphy says it kept him busy be- tween sales last Friday until four o'clock in the afternoon to get his flowers in jars. Spanish iris is here in quantity and the wholesale men are making large shipments to northern markets it being an utter impossibility to sell one-third of the stock coming in. George & Allan are cutting some of the finest lily of the valley of their career which brings top market prices. Sweet peas are in oversupply and peonies are a glut. Ferns are not quite as plentiful but this no doubt can be attributed to the heavy radns, the pickers not being able to make any headway. Other green goods are in good supply, with the exception of smdlax, which has to be cut in 3-foot lengths to fill orders. NOTES. Mrs. Mary Thomas on upper Vine street has the sympathy of the trade in the loss of her mother who died last week of pneumonia at the age of 72 years. The funeral took


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