. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 30 The Florists^ Review OCTOBEB 21, 1920. 1^ Established 1897. Pabllshed every Thursday by The Florists' Publishing Co., 600-560 Oaxton Bulldlniir, 608 South Dearborn St., Ohlcago. Tel., Wabash 8196. RefrlHtered cable address, Florvlew, Chicago. Entered as second class matter Dec. , at the post-ofBce at Chi- cago, 111., under the Act of March Subscription price, $ a year. To Canada, $; to Europe, $ Advertising rates quoted od request. Only strictly trade ad- vertising accepted. Ill 1. .. .... RESULTS. We give them.


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 30 The Florists^ Review OCTOBEB 21, 1920. 1^ Established 1897. Pabllshed every Thursday by The Florists' Publishing Co., 600-560 Oaxton Bulldlniir, 608 South Dearborn St., Ohlcago. Tel., Wabash 8196. RefrlHtered cable address, Florvlew, Chicago. Entered as second class matter Dec. , at the post-ofBce at Chi- cago, 111., under the Act of March Subscription price, $ a year. To Canada, $; to Europe, $ Advertising rates quoted od request. Only strictly trade ad- vertising accepted. Ill 1. .. .... RESULTS. We give them. You get them. We both have them. Predictions of cheaper coal continue, but no one has received lower quotations on his orders. In comparison with the sentiment pre- vailing in other trades regarding the busi- ness outlook, that among florists seems quite optimistic. The florist who spends his good coin, time and energy to get orders and then ships merchandise that won't bring a repeat order is throwing business through a sieve. Today a greenhouse man's knowledge is worth so much just to grow flowers and plants that he no longer tries to be car- penter, steamfitter, plumber and brick- layer also. While there may be enough flowers during the autumn months, winter is likely to bring a shortage of stock when growers with low fuel supply close a part of their ranges. The mere fact of organization does not get anybody anywhere. One large organization has more power than a dozen small ones, but the power comes through work, not through desire. The augury by Major O'Keefe of a business epoch unprecedented in its pros- perity for all impelled many of those who heard him at Indianapolis to set their glasses of prophetic vision at a longer- distance focus. Coal output last week passed the 12,- 000,000 ton mark set as their goal by the mine operators. If this rate can be maintained, they assert, there will be no shortage. But diminution in price is not dwelt upon in their statements. The e


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