. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. SWEET PEAS Of wonderfully choice quality, short, long and medium, in all colors. Plenty of the delicate pinks and the better shades . ' of the Orchid varieties. $, $ and $ per 100 Everything in Cut Flowers, Plants, Greens, Ribbons and Supplies. S. S. PENNOCK COMPANY 1608-ao Ludlow Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Nevr York 117 West ZSth Street Baltimore Franklin and St. Paul Sts. Waahlnsrton 1216 H Street, Mention The Review wh*" you write. THE HOUSE OF MERIT FLORISTS' SUPPLIES JOS. a. NEIDINBER GO. 1309-11 N. Second Street PHILADEL


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. SWEET PEAS Of wonderfully choice quality, short, long and medium, in all colors. Plenty of the delicate pinks and the better shades . ' of the Orchid varieties. $, $ and $ per 100 Everything in Cut Flowers, Plants, Greens, Ribbons and Supplies. S. S. PENNOCK COMPANY 1608-ao Ludlow Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Nevr York 117 West ZSth Street Baltimore Franklin and St. Paul Sts. Waahlnsrton 1216 H Street, Mention The Review wh*" you write. THE HOUSE OF MERIT FLORISTS' SUPPLIES JOS. a. NEIDINBER GO. 1309-11 N. Second Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mention The BeTJew when yon write. Everything in Greens STEIN'S FLORAL SUPPLY HOUSE 2223 N. Front St., PhUadcliAia, Pa. Mention The Reriew when yon write. SO. They tried to get it, but could not. But suppose that they had bought stock for $3,000 and sold it for $6,000, as the paragrapher pictures them doing, there is still another important point to be considered. The expenses to be charged against this income are far and away greater than anything ever experienced in former years. Salaries and all kinds of supplies cost decidedly more. That is why the retailers must increase their percentages over costs in fixing prices. They cannot get enough flowers to sell to make a living profit at the old per- centages. It really seems a strange time to bring this matter up, now, when the market is bare of stock, the barest, in fact, that it has been for vears. It seems strange, indeed, that it'should be brought up at all. These are matters that adjust themselves. If a particular florist charges too much, people will go olsewhere for their flowers. If all the florists charge too much, the people will Ntop buying. Flowers are not like bread or clothes. People do not have to have them. They simply want flow- <''•'<, if they can be had within certain limits of price. After the government ''<is ])ut so many greenhouses out of <'omniission, everybody cannot have llowc'i


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