. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. New Fern and Berry Globe The newest and latest novelty of its kind. Three sizes, 5 in., $ per doz.: 6in. $4 00 per doz : 7-in-, $5 00 per doz Packing free. F. O. B Philadelphia. Send for catalogue. Partridge Berry Sprays. $ per 1000. ROBERT KIFT, 172S Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Pa. A. HERRMANN, Cape Flowers, all colors, Cycas Leaves, Metal Designs and «JU norlsts' Supplies. -SEND FOR PI CES.— t04-4l2 East 34th NEW YORK Nashville, lenn. Christmas day was a record breaker in tlie sale of flowers for any


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. New Fern and Berry Globe The newest and latest novelty of its kind. Three sizes, 5 in., $ per doz.: 6in. $4 00 per doz : 7-in-, $5 00 per doz Packing free. F. O. B Philadelphia. Send for catalogue. Partridge Berry Sprays. $ per 1000. ROBERT KIFT, 172S Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Pa. A. HERRMANN, Cape Flowers, all colors, Cycas Leaves, Metal Designs and «JU norlsts' Supplies. -SEND FOR PI CES.— t04-4l2 East 34th NEW YORK Nashville, lenn. Christmas day was a record breaker in tlie sale of flowers for any festival in this city. Each and every one of the growers and dealers was prepared for the demand with a tine supply of flowers, and all sold down close and retired to their beds at night tired but happy. The displays in the uptown stores were superb, azaleas, poinsettias. hyacinths and narcissi. Begonia Gloire de Lorraine, Ijrimulas. cyclamens, lily of the valley, and ferns vied with each other in popularity as the price suited the pur- chaser. Superb baskets, decorated with fine plants were in great demand. The poinsettias were never better. NOTES. The Joy Floral Co. had superb poin- settias, some IS inches in diameter. They sold well, and an abundant supply satisfied all demands. This company's roses were in tine condition for the holiday trade, Kichmond leading. The wiiiilows which were beautiful early ou the morning of December 24, were nearly denuded by closing time and what was left went off next day, leaving only a battered remnant to show what had been. (ieny. Bros, had a magnificent lot of flowering plants. They sold azaleas by the hundred, and all other kinds of pot plants. The violets were a disappoint- ment, the cloudy days preceding the holiday cutting short the crop. They put on sale large numbers of red car- nations and had none left. Enchantress and other varieties were also fine and sold well. There was only a slight ad- vance in price. Following the Christ


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