. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igoS. The American Florist. 565 r~ »~ ^ We have a splendid lot of For Easter easier lilies THE KIND THAT WILL PLEASE YOU. Send in your order as soon as possible, and if you want some REALLY FANCY CARNATIONS, ROSES, VIOLETS AND OTHER SEASONABLE FLOWERS TRY Hollon&HunkelCo., MILWAUKEE, WIS. WM. C. SMITH & CO., Wholesale Florists Special Prices on Wire Work, 1316 Pine St., ^l^H^t'ho, St, Louis, Mo. CA I/^f TlUl—IIVT Wholesale Florist, • J\. IVUII101>I, EVERYTHING'FOR EASTER 118S -Special Prices on Wire Des


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igoS. The American Florist. 565 r~ »~ ^ We have a splendid lot of For Easter easier lilies THE KIND THAT WILL PLEASE YOU. Send in your order as soon as possible, and if you want some REALLY FANCY CARNATIONS, ROSES, VIOLETS AND OTHER SEASONABLE FLOWERS TRY Hollon&HunkelCo., MILWAUKEE, WIS. WM. C. SMITH & CO., Wholesale Florists Special Prices on Wire Work, 1316 Pine St., ^l^H^t'ho, St, Louis, Mo. CA I/^f TlUl—IIVT Wholesale Florist, • J\. IVUII101>I, EVERYTHING'FOR EASTER 118S -Special Prices on Wire Davenport, la. TRADE FAIR. Business the past week was moderate with plenty of stock to meet all demands. Prospects for Easter are very bright, with enough of everything in sight to meet the demands. Nearly every florist has his cellar full of lilies and bulb stock is coming along just about right. The April meeting of the Tri-City Flor- ists' Club was held at the home of Henry Pauli on the evening of April 2, a large number being present. OflScers for the ensuing year were installed, and a very interesting meeting held, after which luncheon was served by the host and a social hour spent. A local 5-10 cents store is selling 4- inch geraniums at 5 cents each and 4-inch Whitmani ferns at 10 cents (same are listed by all wholesalers at $25 per 100) and a grocery store has been selling daffo- dils at 10 cents per dozen, outdoor stock from the south. John Temple's greenhouse caught fire the other day from a brush fire. But for the quick run of the fire department much damage would have been done, as there was a high wind blowing at the time. As it was, some $300 will cover the dam- age done. Three houses will be built this summer at Central park, two 22x125, one 12x125. Supt. Boehm is ready for spring planting with more and finer grown stock than ever before. Tulips are in bloom in the open at the park gardens. Chas. Hummel 1 has let the contract for the building of a gre


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