. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 672 The American Florist. April 22, \ Budlong's EBlue Ribbon Valley. HEAVY SUPPLY Roses and Carnations \ Budlong's EBlue Ribbon Valley. WE ARE DOINC BUSINESS in Our New and Much Larger Quarters, Where We Are Much Better Prepared To Handle All Orders for fhe Quality Speaks Louder Than Prices B-« BUDLONG From the 82-84-86 East Randolph Street, CHICAGO. ^XTKW^X r^^i'H'=«?^?^«c WHOLESALE UrOnCr. I and CARNATIONS nnnmrn a A Specialty liRQWcH U CUT FLOWERS. J. A. I'.; is cuttini; a large quantity uf Kaiser


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 672 The American Florist. April 22, \ Budlong's EBlue Ribbon Valley. HEAVY SUPPLY Roses and Carnations \ Budlong's EBlue Ribbon Valley. WE ARE DOINC BUSINESS in Our New and Much Larger Quarters, Where We Are Much Better Prepared To Handle All Orders for fhe Quality Speaks Louder Than Prices B-« BUDLONG From the 82-84-86 East Randolph Street, CHICAGO. ^XTKW^X r^^i'H'=«?^?^«c WHOLESALE UrOnCr. I and CARNATIONS nnnmrn a A Specialty liRQWcH U CUT FLOWERS. J. A. I'.; is cuttini; a large quantity uf Kaiseriii roses of excep- tionally good quality, I'oliage and stein being all that could be desired. This firm is also cutting a fancy grade of long-stemmed American Beauties and were among those fortunate enough to have a large supply to fill their Easter orders. The shipping trade from this store for Easter was exceptionally heavy and many customers from long distances have written words of appre- ciation for the excellent condition of the stock upon arrival. E. E. Pieser of Kennicott Bros. says that this year's Easter trade was the largest they ever experienced and was fullj' 17 per cent greater than that of 1910. The sales of the five days preceding this holiday were equal to the six last j'ear. The stock cleaned up fairly well and what odds and ends were left over were sold the following Monday, on which day onlj' one ship- ment, and that of sweet peas, was re- ceived. The first Parrot tulip and lilacs of the season were seen at this store on April 15. Peter Reinberg's American Beauty roses have been arriving in great quan- tities during the week, and the qual- ity is excellent. Out-of-town trade has kept up very well, and considering the large amount of stock on hand, each day shows a fair clean up. The Easter business was very large and Tim Matchen had his troubles seeing that the many orders were properly filled. He was equal to the task, however, and has yet to hear


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