. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. December 5, 1912. The Florists' Review 69 A bull trader, at the end of a bear day, tried a fifty cent "regular" dinner in New York, and was astonished to find it quite palatable. He said to the proprietor, as he paid his bill, "That was really a very good dinner; I don't see how you can give it for the ; The proprietor looked sad as he replied: "Oh, well, you know, accidents will ; The florist occasionally nuay be astonished to find that a lot of low- priced lily bulbs turn out very good—accidents will hap


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. December 5, 1912. The Florists' Review 69 A bull trader, at the end of a bear day, tried a fifty cent "regular" dinner in New York, and was astonished to find it quite palatable. He said to the proprietor, as he paid his bill, "That was really a very good dinner; I don't see how you can give it for the ; The proprietor looked sad as he replied: "Oh, well, you know, accidents will ; The florist occasionally nuay be astonished to find that a lot of low- priced lily bulbs turn out very good—accidents will happen. Horseshoe Brand Bulbs never "happen" to be reliable—they are reliable by nature, with a uniformity of excellent quality, which costs money to produce and saves you money to buy. The hardy Japanese liliums, such as Auratum, Magnificum (the improved Rubrum) and Album, are a most excellent ad- junct to the progressive retail store, and in the proper season add. greatly to that variety of refinement in flowers so attractive to flower- lovers. In bulbs of this kind, the largest and highest priced bulbs always pay the best if properly grown, and there is nothing more hand- some than a fine large plant of Speciosum Lilies or Auratum, with many flowers. Mammoth bulbs must be ordered about a season in ad- vance. We give below what we have to oflfer for delivery now, or during 1913; and also a list of Horseshoe Brand Giganteum—the best cold *F. o. b, Ohlcafro, Cincinnati, Pittsburgrh and New York storage white lily in the world—Send your order in now—they will never cost less and may cost more later. Speciosum Liliutn Magnificum. An excellent scarlet hardy lily, inside or out- side planting. Delivery up to Sept. 1st, 1913. Storage charges included. Terms 60 days after delivery. Size 9/10 inch, at $ per case of 150 bulbs, f. o. b. New York or Pittsburgh. Lilium Auratum. The Tiger Lily—for planting inside or outside, delivery up to July 1st, storage charges


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