. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 32 The Florists^ Review NOVBMBKB 21. 1018. PITTSBURGH CUT FLOWER COMPANY Dux Superiora Magnolia Leaves BROWN, GREEN AND PURPLE . STANDARD SIZE CARTON, 750 LEAVES Per carton, - - - - $ Let us quote you on quantity Prepared Green Lycopodium Per carton of 10 pounds, $ WIRE Per 12-lb. stone Per 12-lb. No. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 .$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ . PITTSBURGH CUT FLOWER CO. 116-118 SEVENTH STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA. Mention The Berleir whan yon write. the telephone
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 32 The Florists^ Review NOVBMBKB 21. 1018. PITTSBURGH CUT FLOWER COMPANY Dux Superiora Magnolia Leaves BROWN, GREEN AND PURPLE . STANDARD SIZE CARTON, 750 LEAVES Per carton, - - - - $ Let us quote you on quantity Prepared Green Lycopodium Per carton of 10 pounds, $ WIRE Per 12-lb. stone Per 12-lb. No. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 .$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ . PITTSBURGH CUT FLOWER CO. 116-118 SEVENTH STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA. Mention The Berleir whan yon write. the telephone. When boys were plenti- ful and cheap it was not much of a hard- ship, and in many commission houses errand boys were a part of the staff. Nowadays "boys are hard to get, and wages high when they are secured. An advertisement for one a short time ago, with $10 mentioned as the weekly wage, failed to bring a single reply. The com- mission men say that they are fre- quently asked to send to a distant store twenty-five roses, a dozen chrysanthe- mums, or equally small quantities of other flowers, entailing car fares and time at the rate of about 20 cents per hour, in all an expense exceeding the commission made on the sale. And, worst of all, often the flowers are re- turned with the messenger as not being exactly up to requirements. The help problem is, of course, just as serious with the retailers, but the wholesalers do not think they should stand in the breach, especially as most retailers in these days have delivery cars and could just as well use them to pick up these small lota of flowers. • Various Notes. Peter Karadontes, a retail florist of 3185 Broadway, has filed a petition in voluntary bankruptcy. The liabilities are said to be $9,102 and the assets $169. The largest creditors scheduled are S. S. Pennock Co., New York, $1,; Bob- bink & Atkins, Eutherford, N. J., $, and William P. Ford, New York, $ The growers around New York are feeling
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