. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Everything in the line of Cut Flowers, Plants and Florists' Supplies. MILWAUKEE, WIS. HOLTON & ItUNKEL CO. 462 Milwaukee St., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Wholesalers and Growers of Choice Cut Flowers and Greens Green Sheet Moss For lining'hanging baskets, for decorating show windows, for covering soil on pot plants, etc. 1 Bale 15 bundles) $ 5bales (25 bundles) GEO. H. ANGERMUELLER, Wholesale Florist. ST. LOUIS, MO. Phlladelpnia. BUSINESS QUIET. The general business of the flower stores has been quiet. With the e
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Everything in the line of Cut Flowers, Plants and Florists' Supplies. MILWAUKEE, WIS. HOLTON & ItUNKEL CO. 462 Milwaukee St., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Wholesalers and Growers of Choice Cut Flowers and Greens Green Sheet Moss For lining'hanging baskets, for decorating show windows, for covering soil on pot plants, etc. 1 Bale 15 bundles) $ 5bales (25 bundles) GEO. H. ANGERMUELLER, Wholesale Florist. ST. LOUIS, MO. Phlladelpnia. BUSINESS QUIET. The general business of the flower stores has been quiet. With the ex- ception of wedding decorations there is not much doing. The stock of flowers, is more than ample and prices have sagged considerably. The fea- ture of the market is the the American Beauty rose, which is now coming in in large quantities, which condition the growers say will prevail for the next month. The best stock is offered for .$25 a hundred and window displays are seen in several of the stores which are pushing this variety before the new price, which is so far below that of the season, becomes common. All other varieties are to be had in quan- tity and of fine quality. Killarney roses are seen with three to four-foot stems, and exceptionally fine blooms, the best so far this season. Carna- tions are in full supply and of very good quality. There are rather more than the market will take, so that the street men get theirs at much their own prices on Saturday. The business done by these people on Saturday last cut quite a figure in the trade. They are barred from the principal streets, but it is astonishing how they take ad- vantage of every opportunity. The alteration of a building gives a chance and an arrangement is made with the contractor, who sets back a little and a full-fledged temporary station is at once established. On Twelfth street, from Market to Filbert, some ten or twelve stands which handle low-grade stock, the accumulation of the week, do a great busin
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