. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Novum BUB 18, 1919. The Florists^ Review Home-grown Flowers Roses - Carnations - Beauties Chrysanthemums and Fancy Pompons WHY THEY ARE BETTER The superior value of home-grown flowers is that they are perfectly fresh. We bring them direct from our greenhouses to our store three and four times per day, a few hours after being cut. On perishable stock like flowers, this is a big item regarding Quality. We pay our growers ten to fifteen per cent higher wages than is paid in the Chicago district. We have better men and they grow better flowers. We are


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Novum BUB 18, 1919. The Florists^ Review Home-grown Flowers Roses - Carnations - Beauties Chrysanthemums and Fancy Pompons WHY THEY ARE BETTER The superior value of home-grown flowers is that they are perfectly fresh. We bring them direct from our greenhouses to our store three and four times per day, a few hours after being cut. On perishable stock like flowers, this is a big item regarding Quality. We pay our growers ten to fifteen per cent higher wages than is paid in the Chicago district. We have better men and they grow better flowers. We are Rose specialists and are now cutting from 245,000 Rose plants all in one rarige of glass, besides quantities of Mums, Carnations and Beau- ties. ' ?— With all these advantages for our stock our prices are never higher than other houses ask, and in a number of instances lower. PRICE LIST: CHRYSANTHEMUMS, aU colors, extra large fancy $ to $ per dozen Large Medium , $ per dozen POMPONS, all colors 50c to 75c per bunch AMERICAN BEAUTIES, according to length of stem ^ to $ per dozen Ophelia, Hoosier, White Killarney, Sunburst Extra long, per 100 $ to $ Good medium, per 100 to Good short, per 100 to Russell and Columbia Fancy long, per 100 $ to $ Fancy medium, per 100 to Medium, per 100 to Short, per 100 ROSES, OUR SELECTION, A FINE QUALITY OFFERED AT $ PER 100. CARNATIONS, $ to $ per 100 FANCY FERNS Per 1000, $ Adiantum Per 100, $ to $ Asp. Sprays Per 100, $ to GALAX, bronze Per 1000, Sprentferi Per 100, to All seasonable flowers not grown by us will be procured for our customers. A trial order solicited. In buying direct of tlie grower you are assured of fresh stock at all times and the most even run of quality possible. All •th«r ••as«nabl« stack at marfcat pricas Closed all day Sunday and open Weekdays, 8:00 a. m. until 5KM> p. ns.


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