. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. SINGERS, Doz. Terms, Cash with Order Write for Catalogue. ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC BIRD COMPANY 327 West Madison Street, Established 1880 CHICAGO, ILL. and averaged $1 per inch np to lengths. The demand was mainly for 9-ineh to lo-inch stoi'k, and tlie latter grade di<l not exceed $20 per hnndred, exeei)t in the case of some fancy Had- ley and Crusader. A'iolets were com- paratively scarce and there was not a great call for them. There was a fair snp2)]y of calendulas ;ind sweet peas. There was not much call for or lilies. Cattleya


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. SINGERS, Doz. Terms, Cash with Order Write for Catalogue. ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC BIRD COMPANY 327 West Madison Street, Established 1880 CHICAGO, ILL. and averaged $1 per inch np to lengths. The demand was mainly for 9-ineh to lo-inch stoi'k, and tlie latter grade di<l not exceed $20 per hnndred, exeei)t in the case of some fancy Had- ley and Crusader. A'iolets were com- paratively scarce and there was not a great call for them. There was a fair snp2)]y of calendulas ;ind sweet peas. There was not much call for or lilies. Cattleyas made $18 and $24 per dozen. Pot plant sales were not liirge. t'yclamens and begonias were about the only varieties sold. The market .since Thanksgiving has been rather cpiiet. with not .-i great fimonnt of stoi'k coming in, althongli we ha\e had some exceptionally wnrm weather for any December. December 2 and 4 there were quite good clean-ups. Many of the chrys;intliemums still :ir- riving are too far gone to be of much service. l-Jonnnft'on .'ind K;iger are nearly pink, instead of yellow or white, and most pompons sliow signs of fa- tigue. The supjdy after Thanksgiving is the smallest we have had in , owing to the late date of the holiday and the clear, warm fall. Carniitions are lower, most of them selling at $:; and $4 per liundred, with fancies, like Lnddie. Maine Sunshine and Improved Ward. $2 or $3 per hun- dred higher. Koses run from $4 per hundred upwards and are just aliout sulticicnt for the demand, which will not be brisk until near Christmas. Su]i- plies of violets are smaller each yc:ir. Calendulas are fnirly i)lentiful," but there are not quite so many sweet peas. Mignonette, Paper White narcissi, bachelor's buttons and marguerites arc seen only in sni;i]l lots. Callas are a. Prices have been reduced on all Ever Ready Pot Covers Just the thing to cover those unsightly pots which you will soon be handling for your Christmas trade. Made of water-proof p


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