. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. M»-iitloii Th«» HotI»w. wh^n yoo write. weather. Carnations of good quality are more plentiful and cheaper. Vio- lets are about the same and find a ready sale. Sweet peas are cheaper and of better quality. The price of roses has not changed much, though the flowers are more plentiful. Good Golden Spurs now are to be had as low as 3 cents. Freesias and marguerites are in good crop. Various Notes. Julius Eusitsky is having a new and aauch larger refrigerator built to suit his requirements. This will add much to his attractive store. The announcement
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. M»-iitloii Th«» HotI»w. wh^n yoo write. weather. Carnations of good quality are more plentiful and cheaper. Vio- lets are about the same and find a ready sale. Sweet peas are cheaper and of better quality. The price of roses has not changed much, though the flowers are more plentiful. Good Golden Spurs now are to be had as low as 3 cents. Freesias and marguerites are in good crop. Various Notes. Julius Eusitsky is having a new and aauch larger refrigerator built to suit his requirements. This will add much to his attractive store. The announcement has been made of the engagement of William M. Post to Miss Millie Terwilliger, of New York. H. V. Soule was busy last week with a number of wedding decorations. Joseph V. Pierce & Co. report an in- creasing crop of roses. The dark weather of the last few weeks has made the crop short, but with a few days of sunshine there is a marked improve- ment. Frank L. Gray spent January 29 and 30 at Lynn and at Attleboro. S. E. Shaw intends to plant one of his large houses to cucumbers in the near future. He now has sweet peas in the house. W. M. P. NEW YORK. The Market. Last week was phenomenal; 68 de- grees in the shade was recorded Janu- ary 27, but January 30, fortunately, seasonable weather returned. Notwithstanding McKinley day and the dozens of graduation exercises, in which quantities of flowers were used, there was seemingly a great abundance of stock, of carnations especially, and prices were shaded considerably as the week ended. Eoses of all kinds have held up well, but they commenced their usual recession at the close of last week, as shipments are increasing rapidly. American Beauties have been scarce and prices high. At least, 75 cents and over seems high to those who have to demand $18 to $24 per dozen at retail. A few Hadley sold at 50 cents each last week, and several of the novelties held the level of the month. The lower grades of all roses were rapidly absorbe
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