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The Weekly Florists' Revie\^.. 



March 13. 1902. 



ALEX.J.GITTMAN, 



Wholesale Florist, 52 w. 29th st., new york city. 



No Better Flowrers can be found anywhere. 



Consignments Solicited of First-Class Stock 

 Only. Reliable Shipments to out-of-town flo- 

 rists made daily. WRITE US FOR PRICES. 



Telephone No. 1738 Madison Sq. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head one cent a 

 word, cash with order. Plant advertisements 

 not admitted under this head. 



Every subscriber is entitled to a free adver- 

 tisement not exceeding- 35 words in any one issue 

 desired durinir the year. If the advertisement 

 exceeds ;15 words, send at the rate of one cent for 

 each additional word. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an experienced re- 

 tail florist. Good salesman, desig-ner and deco- 

 rator. Sober, industrious and reliable. Refer- 

 ences. Address Julius A. Schnapp. 2220 Indiana 

 Ave.. Chicag-o. 111. 



WANTED— At once. A grood florist who under- 

 stands grrowinp roses, carnations and gren- 

 eral stock. German young^ man preferred. Must 

 be sober. State wages expected. Give refer- 

 ences. Chas. P. Mueller, Wichita. Kan. 



WANTED— Man to grow roses, carnations, 

 mums and violets. State wages, without 

 board. Box 173. Vancouver. B. C. 



WANTED— Two general greenhouse mpn and 

 two helpers for rose aectlonb. J.P.Wilcox, 

 Council Bluffs. la. 



FOR SALE— No. 20S Hiichings boiler, as good as 

 new. used only one season; heats 1100 feet 

 glass. Reason for selling, putting in a larger 

 boiler. Will sell cheap. W. R. Gray. Oakton.Va. 



WANTED— Young man with some experience 

 In growing general greenhouse stock, such 

 as roses, carnations, geraniums, etc. Growing 

 city and business and proportionate chance for 

 advancement. Want a bright, ambitious young 

 man willing to work. Give experience and sal- 

 ary expected. Address Illinois Grower, care of 

 Florists" Review. 



WANTED— An exceptionally expert rose grow- 

 er for large private establishment. Only 

 those of highest reputation and best references 

 from noted rose growers need apply. State 

 wages required. Address W. H.. care Florists' 

 Review. 



WANTED— One or two good makers up. either 

 male or female. American Rose Company. 

 Washington. D. C. 



WANTED — Position as foreman or manager of 

 commercial place. Expert florist with 

 thorough knowledge of the business. Roses, 

 carnations, mums, violets a specialty. W. E. B.. 

 care Mrs. Williams, 427 E. 63rd St.. New York. 



FOR SALE — An old established florist busi- 

 ness, centrally located in a thriving Western 

 New York city of 12.000 inhabitants: the only 

 florist in the city; S.OOO square feet of glass and 

 store all in perfect condition: natural gas fuel 

 with moderate rates; or will take partner with 

 some experience; 12.500 or more required; best 

 of reasons given: for full particulars, address 

 G. H.. care of Florists' Review. 



WANTED— A young man for general green- 

 house work. State experience and wages 

 wanted with board. Address M. I. O'Brien. 

 Sharon. Pa. 



FOR SALE — Florist store in Chicago, estab- 

 lished six years. Terms reasonable. Sick- 

 ness reason for selling. Apply at the store. Itill 

 Milwaukee Ave., near Western Ave.. Chicago. 



WANTED— To rent a small place of about 5.000 

 feet of glass for one year, with privilege of 

 buying Address S. C. G. care Florists" Review. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a good grower of 

 roses, carnations and general stock. Ger- 

 man, age 38, single; capable to take full charge. 

 Good designer. Address Florist. Strasburg. Va. 



SITUATION WANTED— By competent florist, 

 landscape and vegetable gardener; good 

 grower of cut flowers, palms, ferns and bedding 

 stock: or would run good place on shares, or 

 rent; central or western states preferred; age 31. 

 German, references. Address W. Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED— Sober. Industrious young man with 

 experience in growing roses and carna- 

 none, to work under foreman. Salary 145.00 per 

 month. For particulars enquire at 14S Kinzie St.. 

 Chicago, P. Kreismaun. 



WANTED—To buy or rent 5.000 to lo.OCO feet of 

 glass within 100 or 150 miles from Chicago. 

 Greenhouses must be in good running order. 

 Address D. D.. care of Florists' Review. 



WANTED— Smart, eueru'etit- young man by 

 April 1st, as assistant in general greenhouse 

 work where roses and carnations are grown. 

 $20.00 and board. Address S. J. Long. Petoskey. 

 Mich. 



FOR SALE— Mapleton Greenhouses. Two large 

 greenhouses, each UK) by IS ft., containing 

 5000 feet of glass, in good repair, with all modern 

 improvements and ample grounds, situated half- 

 mile from a town of 6000 inhabitants, convenient 

 to two rail roatls. and stocked with roses, carna- 

 tions, etc. Dwelling house Included. Possession 

 given Oct. I. Address Mrs. S. J. Nitterhouse, 

 Waynesboro, Franklin Co.. Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— German. ;J5. single. 19 

 years" experience; hrst class worker: sober; 

 wants position. Address 50. care of Florists' 

 Review. 



WANTED— First class decorator and designer, 

 must be of gentlemanly appearance and 

 good address. C. A. Samuelson. 2129 Michigan 

 Avenne. Chicago. 



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ANTED— A good gardener: state wages with 

 board. W. A. Thomas. Alma. Mich. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman on com- 

 mercial place; competent in all branches of 

 the business: good maker-up and decorator; 

 German: married; reference. G. M., care Flo- 

 rists' Review. 



SITUATION WANTED — Comp='tent and reli- 

 able florist needs situation; middle age: 

 single: English: good grower, propagator and 

 maker-up: capable of taking charge. Address 

 Florist, 137 Harrison Avenne, Boston. Mass. 



FOR SALE— (Don't overlook this)— A splendid 

 growing florist and garden business; S.OtW f t. 

 of glass stocked complete with roses, carnations 

 and mixed plants; 10 acres extra rich land; 

 horses, wagons, etc . all In first class condition; 

 fuel no object; thriving city 13WXJ; only floral 

 business this part of state: must be sold to make 

 settlement to heirs: good opening for up-to-date 

 party. For further particulars, address Pitts- 

 burg Cut Flower Co., Pittsburg, Kansas. 



FOR SALE— If you want a real bargain in an 

 established place, good trade. 5.00U feet of 

 glass, Garland gutters. tU) hot-bed sash, all build- 

 ings. 10 lots, city water, residence, etc.. city 8.000. 

 no competition. 50 express trains dally, good 

 shipping trade; if you mean business, write. 

 Illinois, care Florists' Review. 



Z^- LOOK HERE I 



Coleus in 12 varieties. 2- inch $2 00 per 100 



Roses. C. Souperl. 2-lnch 2.50 



Feverfew, fine stock. 3-inch 2.25 



Heliotrope. 2K-inch 2.50 



Ivv Geraniums. 2^ 2.50 



Swainsona. W. & P.. 2-lnch 2.00 



Geraniums. R. C. in variety 1.60 



Vlnca Variegata. R. C 75 



Canna Bulbs 1.50 



All No. 1 stock. Cash please. 



CONVERSE GREENHOUSES, Webster. Mass. 



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Palms ii" 



Cool. 



J. B. HEISS, 



The Exotic Nurseries. DAYTON, OHIO. 



SEND FOR PRICE LIST. 



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ROOTED CUniNGS our SPECIALTY 



Verbenas. aU standard named kinds. 60c per 

 100; $5.00 per 1000. Heliotrope. 14 named varie- 

 ties, $1.00 per 100; S8.00 per lOOO. Petunias, 24 va- 

 rieties. $1.25 per 100. Salvias, 5 varieties. $1 00 per 

 100. Ageratums. 5 varieties. 60c per 100. Coleus, 

 34 varieties. 60c per 100: $5.00 per 1000. Alyssum. 

 $1.00 per 100. Express prepaid on R. C. Satis- 

 faction guaranteed. Cash with order. Write 

 S. D. BRANT, CLAV CENTER, KANSAS. 

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Always mention tiie Florists' Review when 

 writing advertisers. 



MOORE, HENTZ & NASH, 



Wholesale Florists, 



55-57 West 26th St., New York. 



SHirPIXG OK COMMISSION. 



Tel, 2034 and 2239 Madison Square. 



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Greenhouses 

 and Nursery 



in city of 12.000 population, in Maine. No oppo- 

 sition. Good out-of-town trade. City contract 

 for Park and Cemetery work. H.OOO square feet 

 of glass. 6.000 square feet of bench space. About 

 13 acres in nursery. 30.000 trees and shrubs. 70 

 varietiev. Business of SS.OOO to $10,000 per year. 

 Other business of one partner the reason for sell- 

 ins. Fine opportunity for euereetic and com- 

 petent man. Also one two-story dwelling house 

 adjoining the greenhouses. Delivery of prop- 

 erty to purchaser in June or July, 1902. 



For full particulars and price apply to 

 J. H. RAMSAY & CO.. - - BATH, MAINE. 

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FOR SALE. 



FOR SALE., 



Retail Store 



Established 12 yerrs. 



Opportunity of a life-time. A prosper- 

 ous retail store, established 12 years, do- 

 ing largest plant business in the city, is 

 offered for sale before Easter. Can show- 

 handsome profit. Terms moderate. Rea- 

 sons for selling, owner wishes to give his 

 undivided attention to another business. 

 For full particulars address. 

 CHAS. H. FOX, 

 21st and Columbia Aves., PHIIADEIPHIA, PA. 



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FOR SALE 



VALUABLE 



Iron Gutter Patents. 



I hcrebv oiTer for sale the Patents cover- 

 ing my Dnplex Wrought Iron Gutter. 

 Also the Gutter covered by my patents that 

 were advertised in last week's editions of the 

 Florists' Review. American Florist, and the Ex- 

 change, by Geo. M. Garland as his inventipn. 



The increased business of the Standard 

 Ventilating Machine compells me to devote my 

 entire time to its manufacture, but as in the 

 past I will give the gutter its fullest share of 

 attention until sold. 



E. HIPPARD, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO. 



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hrvsanthemums 



are otir SFECIAIiTY. 



We also offer a complete list of 

 Carnations, Cannas, Pelargoniums, Ac. 



Send for Catalogue. 



NATHAN SMITH & SON, - ADRIAN, MICH. 



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Double Fringed Petunias. 



Send us your order now for our superb col- 

 lection of Double Fringred Petunias. Ten novel- 

 ties selected from Henderson's and Dreer's 

 latest sets, labeled. Extra strong' rooted cut- 

 tings. Jl.OCl per ItX); lH.tiO per 11)00: I40.U0 per 5000. 

 Henderson's Celebrated Sea Foam. $1.50 per 100. 



Send for our Special Geranium List. Cash with order. 



The W. r. Buckley Plant Co., Springfield, III. 



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