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Title: The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade
Identifier: americanfloristw43amer (find matches)
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: American Florists Company
Subjects: Floriculture; Florists
Publisher: Chicago : American Florist Company
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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3B0 The American Florist. Sept. lo George CotsonasSt Co. Wholesaleand Retail Dealers ^ in all kinds oi ^^m;^l y^A^ Everareens fl^k ■^^V^ Kerns. Bron/i- and ^^H^^^B ^■F Green Galax. Molly, ^^/m^^ jfT Leucothoe Spravs. / ^^^ ^ Piimess Pine. Etc.. ' Delivered to all partsol United states and I anada 127 W. 28U1 St. bet 6th & 7th Aves.. Uau/ Ytlfk Telephone 1202 Madisop Square. "'" """ NOW READY FOR SHIPMENT. Southern Wild Smilax Can fill all orders, larce or small, promptly. on receipt of same. Give us atrial. Weknowwecan please you. Caldwell the Woodsman Co.. Evergreen, Ala. Southern Wild Smilax Now ready for shipment. PerDetuated and MACLSFS Natural Sheet iJm V 3 31- ^3 Satisfaction guaranteed. E. A. BEAVEH, Evergreen, Ala. - We Issue to Members a ■ CREDIT LIST with Quarterly Supplements. The list now con- tains bf iweto 7.000 and 8.000 names. Membership fee. $i0.(X) including privilege of oblaininK unlim- ited number of commercial ratings at cost. We also collect accounts at standard rates. National Florists' Board of Trade, ^gw ?oRk Hall at Cedar Rapids, la. The most severe hailstorm ever known in that section visited Cedar Rapids, la., August 20, the hailstones measuring from IV2 to 2V2 inches in diameter, and being of irregular form, inflicted serious damage. The accompanying illustration of part of the greenhouse plant of I. N. Kramer & Son, Cedar Rapids, la., plainly show the loss suffered at this establishment. The north side of the houses, which is the point of view in the illustration, received the most damage but a large number of lights were broken on the south side, as can be seen in the smaller house. The glass was broken into small splinters, looking as though it had passed through a mill, and all the lights that were left in the houses were cracked or broken. The loss to this firm was one hundred and sixty-five boxes of glass. The stock of all kinds was badly in- jured. Palms, rubbers, rows and car- nations suffered severely. The outdoor stock was literally cut to pieces. Dahlia stalks one or more inches in diameter broken off and the vegetables ruined. The damage to farm crops was large and many of the buildings including churches and schoolhouses bore the marks of the storm. Cleveland. STOCK TLENTIFUX. The week has been productive of some very heavy rains, which should improve the outside stock which has suffered from the dry weather. Asters are much more plentiful and are of better quality. Virginia Heather is proving a good seller in small quan- tities, and dahlias, though short stemmed are in good demand. During the summer months the only demand
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