FH Guide in Choosing and Ordering Flowers. | HIS PUBLICATION, PROPERLY SPEAKI,.G A CATALOGUE, IS ISSUED AS AN AID IN. CHOOSING AND ORDERING FLOWERS. WHILE ADAPTABLE FOR | S, LOCAL TRADE, IT ALSO INCLUDES ALL NEEDED INFORMATION FOR OUT-OF-TOWN PATRONS. fy Two Gores ; APR. 30 1902 CopyniesT ENTRY af 190 ces CLASS CKKe, NO BL F103 cory 8. No. 42. Wreath, Solid Style and Decorated. For Hist see top of crosses page, following. 2 2) 22 Our newly improved and modern establishment, fully _ equipped, enables us to promptly fill orders of Pi. extent, — and certain, in an approved manner. ; An established reliability and experience, here, in the exacting cut flower trade, gives assurance that orders will “ be properly filled, and as ordered. It is conceded that we f excel in arrangements of flowers suited to special uses. Com- petitors may imitate, but they do not, in any strict sense, follow. The necessity of entrusting orders for fine flowers ; and designs only to florists of known taste and se is evident. $s K Quality is our aim, yet not made at undue cost. Buyers may rely on getting full value for their outlay each and “a every time. me ; This Catalogue illustrates floral effects for funeral occasions, listed in many sizes, with prices. All necessary \ ordering details are given complete. The pictures are from e photographic reproductions of actual made-up designs in — fresh flowers, so the character of the blooms employed is ~ accurately shown, also the important essential of ne a appearance of finished work. 2 Bhs ek Aes: ee Flowers in any form can be packed so they will travel perfectly by express, at any a4 We do this, and make no additional charge for porn: ee 7 Oe ay of the year. RIBORAI DESIGNS. | || ies csuec coves ILLUSTRATED AND PRICE-LISTED. LOOSE CUT FLOWERS FOR FUNERALS AND OTHER OCCASIONS. In the quality we supply, these are popular with flower buyers. If undecided about sorts, on advising us of intending use of the flowers, we are sure to please on a selection. Prices vary with time of year, being highest in mid-winter. The following staple kinds, and as priced, are in supply in their seasons. Per Dozen Prices are Given Nov. to April (except Holidays, April to October Except where Noted. holidays, also Easter). Dec. 20 to Jan. 5. inclusive. ROSES. . Pink Sorts, as Bridesmaid and others,. : $1.50 to $3.00 $3.00 to $5.00 $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 Red Sorts, as Meteor and Liberty, : : 1.50 to 3.00 3.00 to 500 1.00, 1.25 and 1.50 White Sorts, as Bride, Kaiserin, etc., . F 1.50 to 300 3.00 to 5.00 1.50, 2.00 and 3.00 American Beauty, and large show sorts, . 4.00 to 8.00 12.00 to 24.00 2.00, 4.00 and 6.00 Assorted kinds, our choice in Special quality, 2.00 to 3.00 3.00 to 5.00 1.00, 1.50 and 2.00 Above class in good reliable quality, : 1.00 -to 2.00 200 to 4.00 7 to 1.00 CARNATIONS. White, Red, Pink, ete , extra grades .60 to. 1.00 1.00 to 1.50 40 to .60 Above class in good reliable grades, 40 to .60 .60 to 100 .80 to. .40 Fancy kinds, usually of extra quality, 1.00 to 1.50 1.50 to 2.90 .69 3 403 2.09 Violets. Choice and fresh, per bunch of 50; Dec. to Jan., $1.50; Holidays, $2.00; Feb.. March Ajinil, The. te $1.00. Lilies. Easter kinds, and Callas, Dec. to May inclusive, each, 25c ; per dozen, $2.50 to $3.00. Chrysanthemums; Oct., Nov. and Dec.; selected, $1.00 to $3 00; specimen flowers, 25c. to 50c. each. Tulips and Hyacinths; Feb. to May inclusive. Assorted colors, 75c. to $1.00. Hardy Ferns, 10c. to 30e. Daffodils and Narcissus; white and yellow; Feb. to May; 75c. to $1.00. Maidenhair, and other fine ferns, 40c. to 60c. Lily of the Valley Sprays, 75c. to $1.00. Smilax Strings, 4 to 6 feet long, each 35c. to 40c. Roman Hyacinths, white ; Nov. to May; 75c. to $1.00. Asparagus. Sprays, each le. to 25c ; Strings at $1.00 each. EESOTR AA SPIES HAGAN Gok WE CLAIM AN UP-TO-DATE AND AN ACKNOWLEDGED ABILITY SECOND TO NONE IN THIS BUSINESS e ese e * © cee reso . ° ee e Height Measure. e ce - Sa: e@ ec eco . e e ; elevate @ 000 epee © . Code word. Size, Price. Code word Cedar ete ote tteiBe oo ye .opla00 tg $20, 00 Cellar Ceiling : 2+ 20.60 to*$25.00 Cement The listed Code words allow ordering by wire or ’phone at lowest cost. Size. 28 in. Sn HE TRADE OF BUYERS WHO WANT SOMETHING NEW IS SOLICITED BY US AT ALL TIMES Price. $25.00 to $30.00 30.00 to 35.00 It is best also, in ordering, to add prices. Copyright 1902, by DAN'L B. LONG TIORKad Io.) “DET S L5G INS: FLOWERS IN ANY FORM ARE PACKED BY US SO HEY; TRAVEL PERFECTLY, BY EXPRESS AT ANY TIME Code word | ; Wager. Sizes, 18 in. and up. No. 638. Crescent arranged Wreath of Choice Flowers with Ribbon Diameter Measure. Price. From $10.00 to $20.00. IF UNDECIDED GIVE US IDEA OF WHAT IS WANTED, ALSO PRICE LIMIT AND LEAVE SELECTION TO US For Solid style decorated Wreath, No. 42, see second cover page (prices at top of Crosses page following). Wreath of Assorted Flowers. (See above.) No. 30. Wreath of all Roses. Code word. Size. Price, Waste 14 in. $ 5.00 to Warp LG's 6.00 to Wane 18s 9.00 to Watch 21“ 12.00 to Waive 24“ 15.00 to Wait 30“ 25.00 to Diameter Measure. 6.00 8.00 12.00 15.00 20.00 30.00 Diramete r Code word. Size. Wade 12 in. Wafer 1: WGC Wage 1G" ss Wait 18 * Wash all Way 24 ** No. {. Wreath of Assorted Flowers. Measure. Price. $ 2.00 to $ 3.00- 4.00 to 5.00 to 7.00 to 10 00 to 15.00 to 5.00 6.00 9.60 12.00 20.00 PASE OUR Al TE aD EE Sa IN Se No. 3. Standing Wreath, Slanted on Base. Diameter Measure of Wreath. Code word Size. Wait 15 in. Wand 18 “ Wall pail se Warm Baise Price. $ 5.00 to $ 7.00 8.00 to 10.00 11.00 to 14.00 16.00 to 20.00 No. 2{. Wreath Code word. Size Price. ; Weak 14in. $ 4.00 to $ 5.00 Wet diGie 5 00 to Weary 18 “ 7.00 to of Ivy and Roses, lo Sn Diameter Measure. Wedge Wealth Went osely arranged. Code word Size. Price. 21in $10.00 to $12.00 24°" 13.00 to 15.00 380 °* 1600 to 20.00 Standing Wreath. (See above. ) No. 24. Wreath of Galax or Ivy Leaves, with cluster of Flowers. Diameter Measure. Code word. Size. Price, Whiff 18 in. $ 5.00 to $ 6.00 Whirl yy 6.00 to 8.00 Whip 24 “ = 8.00 to 10.00 No. 42. Wreath, Solid Style and Decorated. As Shown on Second Cover Page. Diameter Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Wire 21 in. $12.00 to $14 00 Wince 24 * 15.00 to 18.00 Wide Pate ee 20.00 to 24.00 Wind 30n 25.00 to 30.00 No. 89. Standing Cross of Assorted Flowers. Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Cage 15in. $ 6.00 to$ 8.00 Cake 1g. 8.00 to 10.00 Catch 21 “ 11.00 to 13.00 Cabin 24 “ 14.00 to 17.00 Cafe 97 18.00 to 22.00 Calm 30‘ 22.00 to 26.00 PE ORAL DESIGNS. In all orders entrusted here, an employed use or supplying of strictly high-grade and fresh blooms is assured. No. 106. Cross, Solid Style and Decorated. Length Measure. fs Code word. Size. Price. Code word. Size. Price. Calico 22 in. $10.00 to $12.00 Cancel 32 in. $21.00 to $24.00 Cauldron 25 “ 12 00 to 15.00 Cajole 36 ‘‘ 25.00 to 30.00 Canter 28 “‘ 16.00 to 20.00 No. 228. Slanting Panel of Ivy Easel Mounted, with Lyre. As Shown on Front Cover Page. Width Measure of Panel. Code word. Size. Price. Pantry 21 in. $12.00 to $15 0 Paper ae 16 00 to 20.0 Parcel One 20.00 to 25.0 Pardon BD) 25.00 to 30.0 No. 90. Standing Ivy or Gala Cross, Garlanded. Length Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Camel 21 in. $ 8.00 to $10. Caper 4 12.00 to 15. Canoe 30a 16.00 to 20. Candy AQ ies 25.00 to 30. Code word. Size. Calf Caulk Call Came Camp 12 14 16 18 21 in. No. 85. Cross of Assorted Flowers. Length Measure. Price. $ 2.00 to $ 3.00 3.00 to 5.00 to 7.00 to 8,00 to 5 00 6.00 8.00 10.00 Code word. Case Cant Cause Carp Cask Size. 24 in. 98 ae 82 4 Sonne Uy Price. $12 00 to $14.00 15.00 to 18.00 to 20 00 to 25.00 to 17.00 20.00 25.00 30.00 See N. B. note about substituting, etc., on third cover page, also carefully note all conditions, ordering directions, etc. When ordering, notice our address carefully, also, as given on both the first cover and the title page. No. 137, Code word. Batch Badge Bold Balk with Ribbon. Size. Small, 18 to 24 roses, Medium, 25 to 30 roses, Large, 35 to 40 roses, Extra, 50 to 60 roses, Price. Flat Bunch of Roses $3.00 to $ 4.00 4.00 to 6.00 to 8.00 to 5.00 8.00 12.00 No. 155. Flat Tied Bunch of Lilies with Ribbon. Code word, Bead Bear Beast Bench Size. rice. Small, 12 to 15 blooms, $ 4.00 to $ Medium, 16 to20blooms, 6.00 to Large, 24 to 30 blooms, 8.00 to Extra, 35 to 50 blooms, 12,00 to 5.00 8.00 10.00 15.00 FET OR REAM cae A) LIAS PGI Sh: No. 307. Large Gates Ajar, Standard Style. | As Shown on Last Cover Page. Height Measure. Code word. Size, Price. Code word. Size. Price. Unload 28 in. $18.00 to $20.00 Unpack 36 in. 25.00 to $30.00 Unsold Bil Be 21.00 to 24.00 Unwise 42) 82.00 to 40.00 No. 202. Ivy Pillow faced with Bunch of Roses. Code word. Size. Price Code word. Size. Price. Path 20 in. $10.00 to $12.00 | Peep 24 in. $16.00 to $18.00 Peal 22 13.00to 15.00 | Peck 28 “ 19.00 to 22.00 No. 204. Solid Pillow, Decorated. Length Measure. Code word. Size. Price. d Code word. Size. Price. Parse 20in. $10.00 to $12.00 | Pawn 28 in. $22.00 to $27.00 Patch 24 “ 16.00 to 20.00 | Peace 36 “ 30.00 to 40.00 Suggestions for lettering on Pillows and open-work designs. ‘Say ASLEEP GONE HOME SISTER WIFE No. 194. Lettered Pillow. AT REST FATHER BROTHER BABY Code word Size Price. ar Pee word. Size. Price. REST MOTHER HUSBAND FINIS Pan 14 in. $500 to $ 7.00 Pass 20 in. $12.00 to $15.00 Pang 160 6.00 to 8.00 Pearl Qo imo: 15 00 to 18.00 Any other as desired, but crowded lettering should be avoided, Pant ifs} 9.00 to 11.00 Pause 24 ‘ 18,00 to 22.00 Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Meadow §&8 in. Measure 10) “ Medal 12 “ 4.00 to 5.00 Mellow 15 “ 6.00 to 8.00 ——ae No. 275. Flat Lyre, Length Measure. Code word. Size Price. Major 18in $ 6.00 to $ 8.00 Maiden 21° 8.00 to 10.00 Malice 24 ** 12.00 to 15.00 Maintop 30‘ 16.00 to 2000 Flat Harp, same sizes and prices. No. 289, Solid Heart of Flowers, $2.00 to $3.00 3.00 to 4.00 FEL OF OANME “GO IES TaGUNE SS Sm: No. 260. Standing Anchor, Code word. Size, Price. Marvel 21in. $ 8.00 to $10.00 Marquis 24 * 11.00 to 13.00 Mason 27 “ 15.00 to 18.00 Maxim 30 “ 18.00 to 21.90 Major 38) 22.00 to 25.00 Matter 36 “ 25.00 to 30.00 No, 266. ‘Standing Broken ; Wreath and Sickle. Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Mention 18in. $ 8.00 to $10.00 Merry 21 “ 11.00 to 14.00 Merit 24 “ 15.00 to 18.00 Metal 28 “ 20.00 to 24.00 & No. 258, Star Standing on Base. Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Margin 15 in. $ 6.00 to $ 8.00 Maraud 18 “ 8.00 to 10.G0 Market 20 “ 11.00 to 13.00 Marine 24 “ 14.00 to 16.00 No. 208. Standing Crescent and Star. Herght Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Mead 24 in. $§ 8.00 to $10.00 Melt hose 11.00 to 18.00 Mean 80° 14.00 to 18.00 Meek 36“ 20.00 to 25.00 No, 265, Dove on Basket, Measure, spread of basket. Code word. Size. Price. Member 16in. $ 5.00 to $ 6.00 Mental 20 “ 7.00 to 9.00 Merely 24 “ 10.00 to 14.00 Baskets alone in same sizes furnished at $2.00 less than above prices. No. 299. Clock (the Closing Hour). Hleteht Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Mobile 25 in. $11.00 to $14.00 Mocker 28 ‘* 15.00 to 18.00 Modest 32)“ 20.00 to 25.00 Mogul 36“ 25 00 to 30.00 No. 292, Flat Shield. brs Length Measure. Code word. Size. Method 15 in. Mica Dies Middle 21 “ Mighty 24 “ No. 305, Orca Beak or Bible, Price. $ 7.00 tog 8.00 8.00 to 10.90 10.00 to 12.00 12.00 to 15.00 set in Arch, Measure, length of base. Code word. Size, Umbel 33 in. Union 42 “ Price. $18.00 to $22.00 25.00 to 30.00 ARORA I DIES TG NO Se No. 290. Broken Wheel, Easel supported. Measure, Diameter of Wheel. Code word. Magic Machine Magnet Size. 18 in Biwe a4 Price. $ 8 00 to $10.00 11.00 to 14.00 15.00 to 18.00 No. 287. Scroll, lettered. Hetght Measure. Code word. Mock Mode Monk Mood Moth Moon Size. 20 in. O3 26 « 29 «« Bat 30 ‘‘ Price $ 8.00 to 10.00 to 12.00 to 15.00 to 18.00 to 22.00 to $10.00 12.00 15.00 18.00 21.00 25.00 ey é . S em Ps No. 329, G. A. R. Badge Design. Length Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Saddle 24in. $ 8.00 to $10.00 Sandal 30 “ 12.00 to 14.00 Satin at 16.00 to 20.00 Stat NE No. 359. Elaborate Crescent on stand encircling Lyre. Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Udder 26 in. $20.00 to $25.00 Ultra 30 “ 25.00 to 30.00 Upon 36 “ 35.00 to 40.00 Umber 42 « 42.00 to 50.00 No, 338. Army Knapsack, Lettered, Made in regulation size. about 26 inches in length. Code word. Sabot Price. $12.00 to $20.00 No, 357 Standing Anchor, Sur- mounting Lettered Base, Designs of this character to special advance order, from two feet and up in height. Price. From $25.00 upwards. Code word. Unique PULNOOR ALE ODES TG IN 3S Code word. Madam Malign L by cres Se | Manage Mallet Mandate No. 166. Pair Cycas Leaves, with Roses, etc. Mealy ansion Mantle Code word. Size. Price, Yard Small Leaves, $ 5.00 to $ 6.00 Year Medium Leaves, 7.00 to 10.00 Yaw! Large Leaves, 10.00 to 15.00 No. 333. Broken Column. Height Measure. Size Price. 19 in $ 8.00 to 11.00 PPA 11.00 to 14.00° 20) “* 14.00 to 17.00 28 = 18.00 to 21.00 sl 22.00 to 25.00 Ste 25.00 to 30.00 38 ‘ 30.00 to 35.00 42. 35.00 to 40.00 As far as is practical in flower work, it always pleases us to carry out any special ideas, and correspondence on such is solicited. When ordering, make no mistake with our address, as given on first cover and title pages. No. 511. Oval Basket of Flowers. As Shown on Last Inside Page. Length Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Fairly 18 in. $ 5.00 to $ 6.00 Fallen 22“ 8.00 to 10.00 Famine QOS 12.00 to 15.00 Fancied 36 “ 16.00 to 2000 No. 274. Standing Harp. Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. March 21 in. $ 8.00 to $10.00 Mask 24 “ 11.00 to 14.00 Mate ry pe 15.00 to 20.00 Maze Sle 20.00 to 25.00 Match 3B) 25.00 to 30.00 Mast Bia 30.00 to 35.00 TEEN OLREACTE NS 1D) LES TAG. INS No. 339. Odd Fellow’s Three Links on Slanted Panel. Length Measure of Panel. Code word. Size. Price. Safe 24 in. $10.00 to $12 00 Saint 2Bys! 12.00 to 1500 Salt 32) < 1500 to 1800 Sash 36° 18.00 to 22.00 No. 344. Standing Square and Compass, Height Measure. Code word. Size. Price. Savor 24 in. $14.00 to $16.00 Saxon Pay 17.00 to 20.00 Sceptre 30 ss 20.00 to 25.00 Sealer Bone 25.00 to 30.00 In this business, experienced judg- ment must often be applied, so that needed results will follow certain, and mistakes be avoided. This also makes it imperative that orders for fine flowers or designs be entrusted only to experienced florists of known taste and ability. No, 349. Standing Coronet and Cross, Base Mountec No. 344. Maltese Cross. (Masonic.) Width Measure. We keep posted on the new- Bote - Code word. Size. Price. AE : Z Measure, widest diameter across Coronet, Skate at ee $ pas ie ® ae est and up-to-date ideas in Code word. Size. Price. Code word. Size. Price. Say mee 00: 10,00 floral combinations and effects. Sacred 14 in. $16.00 to $20.00 Sample 20 in. $28.00 to $35.0 Scath eOmes 10.00 to 12.00 Salute aes 22.00 to 26.00 No. 225, Standing Panel of Ferns, etc. with Roses. Height Measure of Panel. Code word Padlock Parent Parlor Parole Many Size. 20 in. 77 Ae et BOs other LET Oa ALTE Price. $ 8.00 to $10.00 12.00 to 17.00 to 22.00 to 15.00 20.00 25.00 AL No, 217, Flat Sheaf, Roses, etc., 4 = DD Ei SL GIN with Ribbon Tie. Sheaves, 18 inches long and upwards. Code word. Style. Price. ‘Mend Medium, $4.00 to $ 5.00 Mesh Large, 5.00 to 7.00 Mewl Special, 8.06 to 10.00 No. 514, Oval Basket. See preceding page (above Standing Harp.) No, 386, Cresent Wreath for Doorways. To be used either with or without crape. Code word. Size. Male Small, Mark Medium, Mass Large, Price. $3.00 to $4.00 5.00 to 6.00 7.00 to 8.00 designs than are here listed, also original arrangements, can be supplied by us. HOW TO ORDER FLOWERS BY EXPRESS. ers, carefully packed as we send them, carry for two or three days’ journey by express, time flowers are wanted, either early or late. Give an idea of what you desire—quantity, y, and price—that we may study your special wants. Measurements given refer to finished sizes. _ To give us ample time, by ordering early, will be to your advantage. If we cannot supply your order a: ‘ill reply at once by mail ; or, if notice is short, by telegraph. Wee IMPORTANT. ; oO a by Geico or telephone. When flowers, etc., are wanted the same day or next, it is best 2 to telegraph or telephone, The following Cipher Code will be found useful, and saves cost on telegrams. end on afternoon train today. Driving—No substitution allowable. Fill order as given. onder—Send on early train tomorrow. Flocking—Have sent mail order; if not yet received, Vorld—Send on afternoon train tomorrow. send following at once, and cancel mail order. -—Send today or on early train tomorrow. Durable—White flowers only, for funeral purposes. ipate—Answer whether you can fill order or not. Dilate—Flowers for funeral purposes, at your discretion. 5 shea cannot send on train mentioned, next one Flowers (or Cut Flowers)—Assorted colors and kinds — willdo. — are desired. f cannot eta all on train mentioned, send Hail—Prepay express charges and charge to me. ce on next train. | Snow—This is for a token, my card to accompany same. TERMS OF BUSINESS, ORDERING, ETC. ences positively required from Strangers desiring to open accounts. Telegrams and answers to be aes for by party inquiring or ordering. Send remittances by bank draft, as -office or len not definitely advised eee with the order, we reserve the privilege, at our discre- Ds titute other flowers or designs | of similar character or nature, instead of those ordered ; the ty of su ply or assortment necessitating this at times. The naming of a Fee desired choice of owers is solicited, ssn ne on short-notice orders, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS | Q00 926 648 3 @ STANDARD STYLE GATES AJAR. See inside, (Pillows Page.)