. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Prices will not be lower than at present. Raw material is scarce and g^etting scarcer. Better place an order. SEND FOR LIST. SAVE MONEY and let us quote you on your next order. B. E. and J. T. COKELY Everything in Florists' Suppllss. 201 North Seventh Avenue, Mention The RcTlew when yen write. Estabiishsd 22 Ysars SCRANTON, PA. firm was able to finish up each night from December 22 to December 25 by 9:30 p. m. and to close by noon Christ- mas day, with all orders filled and de- livered, with few complaints. Charles L. Baum has been confined to the
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Prices will not be lower than at present. Raw material is scarce and g^etting scarcer. Better place an order. SEND FOR LIST. SAVE MONEY and let us quote you on your next order. B. E. and J. T. COKELY Everything in Florists' Suppllss. 201 North Seventh Avenue, Mention The RcTlew when yen write. Estabiishsd 22 Ysars SCRANTON, PA. firm was able to finish up each night from December 22 to December 25 by 9:30 p. m. and to close by noon Christ- mas day, with all orders filled and de- livered, with few complaints. Charles L. Baum has been confined to the house for the last few days with a severe cold. Miss Mapes, with Baum, is also sick. The Crouch Co. had some choice poin- settias for Christmas. This firm has added a new Overland truck. C. S. Custer sold out clean at Christ- mas. The Howell Nursery Co. continues to have a heavy demand for all kinds of ornamental shrubbery. Bruce Howell is in Texas superintending the planting of shrubbery for the government buildings. D. B. Mayo is handling a large quan- tity of bulbs this year and the demand is heavy. K. P. B. DAVENPORT, S. ISLAND, MOUNE. The Markets. Trade on the whole was hardly up to expectations last week. Especially was thik true of the .cut flower market. High pricfes seemed to be the cause of the slackeMng of sales. Poinsettias had the first call. Boses, carnations and other cut flowers were in demand chiefly for funeral work. The general feeling of the trade is that cut flowers were too high- priced and that, though sales reckoned j in dollars and cents were probably equal to those of other years, the number of individual purchases was less. Potted plants, including poinsettias, cyclamens, begonias, primroses, etc., were in larger demand than formerly, while azaleas and rhododendrons were conspicuous by their absence, much to the regret of the florists. The sales since Christmas have dropped off noticeably, and it looks as though prices would have to be reduced or busi
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