. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?nRONA FLOWER Boyp$. Rapnicatatlves M. B. CHAPIN 816 Fifth Avenue New YorklClty T. A. DIXON CO. 1826 Blake St. Oeaver, Colorado. T. S. PINCH 8200 nuin St. Dallas, Teias. fWINDLBR WHOLESALE FLORAL CO. 1810 Pine Street St. Louie, Mo. For Violets and Corsages SiM Per 100 7z 4x4 2-mchTop I 10 X BxBH 2-inch Top 12 X 8 X 6>9 2-iiich Top 14x10x8 2-inch Top For Cut Flowers 18x6x8 2-inohTop 20x4x3 2-inchTop 21 X 5 X 8 3-inch Top 24 X 6 X S^ti 2-inch Top 24x8x4 2-inch Top 28x8x4 2-inch Top 28x8x5 2-inchTo
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?nRONA FLOWER Boyp$. Rapnicatatlves M. B. CHAPIN 816 Fifth Avenue New YorklClty T. A. DIXON CO. 1826 Blake St. Oeaver, Colorado. T. S. PINCH 8200 nuin St. Dallas, Teias. fWINDLBR WHOLESALE FLORAL CO. 1810 Pine Street St. Louie, Mo. For Violets and Corsages SiM Per 100 7z 4x4 2-mchTop I 10 X BxBH 2-inch Top 12 X 8 X 6>9 2-iiich Top 14x10x8 2-inch Top For Cut Flowers 18x6x8 2-inohTop 20x4x3 2-inchTop 21 X 5 X 8 3-inch Top 24 X 6 X S^ti 2-inch Top 24x8x4 2-inch Top 28x8x4 2-inch Top 28x8x5 2-inchTop 30 X 5 X 3i« 2-inch Top 36x8x6 2-inchTop . obliged to ask—not so much as some of his acquaintaiipes in other lines had. Of course there were instances of peo- ple who complained, hut in the majority of cases the public seemed to expect that prices would b^ higher. He took about the most common sense view of the situation J have heard expressed, which is: "We are under about double the overliead expense to do business here in the store aTid while we produce the greater part of stock this produc- tion costs us al)out double. What we are obliged to buy costs us double. We were obliged to fix our selling price on this basis. Now we had a larger stock this year, both in plants and cut flowers, than ever before. You can sec for your- self that we are cleaned ; One thing that struck me most forcibly was the fact that he had no fear of the result when the balance will be struck in actual figures on the Christmas busi- ness. Over at William Halliday's I found Miss Groves finishing up some bunches for the cmetery. The refrigerators were empty and the only plants in the store were some orchids from which the blooms had been cut. Orchids are the only things this firm produces itself; these are brought in on the plants and put in the window and cut as they are needed. I asked Mr. Halliday if he had any trouble in getting sufficient stock and his answer was
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