. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 24 The Florists^ Review JAMCABT 4, 1917. QUALITY SPEAKS LOUDER THAN PRICES 184 North Wabash Avanua, CHICAOa ROSES, VALLEY tad ^um e«ai e CARNATIONS MnWFi rf CUT FLOWERS PRICES AS LOW AS OTHERS 'SHIPPING ORDERS GIVEN CAREFUL ATTENTION Mention The BeTlew when yon wrlta. ; dent Peter Reinberg reviewed the work of the commissioners in planning and .,recommending for purchase 20,000 acres I"of timber land in the county to be pre- served as natural iorests, and congratu- lated the board on the excellent prog- ress which it had made. Whil


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 24 The Florists^ Review JAMCABT 4, 1917. QUALITY SPEAKS LOUDER THAN PRICES 184 North Wabash Avanua, CHICAOa ROSES, VALLEY tad ^um e«ai e CARNATIONS MnWFi rf CUT FLOWERS PRICES AS LOW AS OTHERS 'SHIPPING ORDERS GIVEN CAREFUL ATTENTION Mention The BeTlew when yon wrlta. ; dent Peter Reinberg reviewed the work of the commissioners in planning and .,recommending for purchase 20,000 acres I"of timber land in the county to be pre- served as natural iorests, and congratu- lated the board on the excellent prog- ress which it had made. While the fuel question still worries a considerable number of the local grow- ers, Wietor Bros., whose requirements run into the thousands of tons per year, say they are not having and have not had any trouble on this score. They burn Pocahontas exclusively, contracted for last spring, and have had regular deliv- eries at the contract price from both of the concerns with which they deal. Most of the growers can look back to the time when they obtained Pocahontas coal at 90 cents per ton f. o. b. the mine in West Virginia, but Mr. Wietor says the contract price this year was $ per ton, which means $ delivered in Chicago. On the spot market the same coal has brought more than $6 for sev- eral months. Forty-one cases of German valley pips reached Poehlmann Bros. Co. December 29. The shipment came via Holland and arrived here in excellent condition. If one is looking for an attractive window decoration, it is almost certain that it can be seen at Mangel's Palmer House store. Last week the feature of the display was several large vases of American Beauties, supplemented by Ophelias, poinsettias, snapdragons and vandas. The sides and ceiling of the window were decorated with Christmas greens. John Mangel reports that Christ- mas business was the largest he ever has had, while decorating work, chief among which was the Lolita Armour party, kept him busy for New Year's. Tt is mar


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