. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Pittsburg. TRADE TTNSATISFACTORT. The market this week has been a continuation of last, very unsatisfac- tory. Wag-onloads of flowers are be- ing- moved daily but at figures that do not look well on paper. Lily of the valley is moving very slowly, due partly to the field stock that is swamp- ing the market, selling at 15 cents per 100 and down. Sweet peas are no longer holding their own, their down- fall being caused on account of arriv- ing- in very poor shape. Prospects for Memorial day are very good. The plant
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Pittsburg. TRADE TTNSATISFACTORT. The market this week has been a continuation of last, very unsatisfac- tory. Wag-onloads of flowers are be- ing- moved daily but at figures that do not look well on paper. Lily of the valley is moving very slowly, due partly to the field stock that is swamp- ing the market, selling at 15 cents per 100 and down. Sweet peas are no longer holding their own, their down- fall being caused on account of arriv- ing- in very poor shape. Prospects for Memorial day are very good. The plant trade, in fact, has never been better. NOTES. Anton Krut of Butler is cutting sweet peas in unlimited quantities. He states business has been very satisfac- tory with him. Mrs. E. A. Williams had a very novel window display last week of dogwood blossoms, yellow daisies and ferns. B. A. Mick of Wellsville, O., who has been out of business for some time, has opened a new store at that place. The Breitenstein Co. is handling all kinds of plants and shrubbery, a new enterprise for this firm. J. J. Fuchs, of the south side, re- ports several large funeral orders last week. The Southview Floral Co., of Car- rick, is cutting some fine Chatenay roses. Mrs. Elicker of Homestead, who has been ill the past week, is around again. The New York Cut Flower Co. re- ports plant business very good. Visitors: E. J. Fancourt of S. S. Pennock-Meehan Co., Philadelphia; For The Greenhouse ^^ MOREHEAD Return Steam Traps The present improved Morehead Automatic Return Steam Traps are the result of twenty years' use and development in thousands of heating and steam plants throughout the world. The "Morehead" was the Original and has at all times been the Standard by which the comparative values of other traps have been measured. They've stood the test for 20 years, and liave gained tlie well-done" of all users. Will you join the Catalogue OH MOREHEAD MFG. CO., 1047 Grand
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