Deckmiser 17, 1903. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review. 



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LYCOPODILM (Bouquet Green) «s very scarce and high in price this year. 



USE ASPARAGUS 



Wouldn't it come in handy for some of your decoration, ''. Think about it. We can supply any .[uantity in any grade. 

 Long heavy strings, 50c. Long medium strings, 35c to 40c. Long light strings, 25c. 

 We have also plenty of SMILAX, good, nice, long, heavy strings at $12.00 per 100. 



We can handle orders for any quantity on short notice. Just give us time to cut the stock. 



Send along the orders for all Christmas Cut Flowers. We have large supplies. If you find yourself running 

 short at the last minute, wire us; we will help you out if stock is to be had in Chicago. 



E. C. AMLING, 



The larerest. Best Equipped and Host Centrally located Wholesale Cnt Flower House In Chicag'o. 



32-34-36 Randolph Street, CHICAGO, ILL. 



I.oiig' Distance Telephones 1978 and 1977 Central. 



Mention the Review when you write. 



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ABTICI.ES 

 INDISPENSABLE FOB' 



CHRISTMAS 



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MISTLETOE 



Domestic or 

 English, per lb., 



25c: 25 lbs., 



$5.50. 



Choice quality, dark green foliag'e 

 and plenty of red berries, per case, 

 4x2x2, $4.50; 5 cases, $20.00. 



Galax Leaves 

 Southern Smilax 

 Green Cake Moss 

 Immortelles 



Brilliant Bronze or Green. $1.00 per 



lOdO: 75cper loroin .500UIots. Small 



Green Galax for Violets. 75c per 1000. 



Absolutely the best stock in 



the market. Per 60-Ib. case, 



$6.00: per 3S-lb. case. $4.60; 



per 25-lb. case, $3..50. 



$1.35 per bag. 



Red. Purole, White. Blue. Pink, $2 75 

 per dozen bunches. Yellow. $2.2.5 per 

 dozen bunches. 



HOLLY 



Palmetto Leaves 

 Leucothoe Sprays 

 Green Sheet Moss 



Hemlock Branches lir Fancy Ferns 



For Decorations. Large size. 

 $2.00 per 100; medium size, 

 $1..50 per 100. 



Bronze and Green, 9Cc per 

 1(0; $7.50 perlOOO. 



Suitable to wrap around 

 pots, per bbl. sack, $2.50. 



$1.75 



per 



lOOO. 



No. 597, 



I Rememlier the address, fl0-ll2 W. 27th St., New York City. M.'dLns,u.„ 



CHRISTMAS GREETINGS! 



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BooxE, Ia. — On the night of December 

 11 fire broke out in the greenhouse of 

 Johii Loehrer, partially destroying it 

 and ruining most of the stocli, so that hi' 

 has nothing to sell for Christmas. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



AdverliseraentB under this head one cent a 

 word, cash with order. Plant advertisements 

 NOT admitted under this head. 



Every subscriber Is entitled to a free situation 

 wanted or help wanted advertisement not ex- 

 ceeding" 3o wordslu auy one issue during the year. 

 If the advertisement exceeds 35 words, send at 

 the rate of one cent for each additional word. 



When answers are to be addressed in our care, 

 add 10 cents for forwarding. 



S~"ITUATION WANTED— By young single man 

 experienced as assistant florist; good refer- 

 ence; state terms. Address Newton. 302o Harlem 

 ave.. Baltimore. Md. 



FOR RENT— Good chance for you ng^ man with 

 small capital; GOOO feet of glass in a live 

 Iowa city of lU.DOO: steam heat: cheap rent: neces- 

 sary stock in good condition: possession given 

 by March 1; write for particulars. C. G. Krieger, 

 Mason City. Iowa, 



FOR SALE— I have three nice greenhouses well 

 stocked with Easter and spring plants: pot- 

 ting shed I'ix.'ri) feel; l large wagon shed, holds 'I 

 wagons: 1 rose bed; about 2.'t sash for outdoor 

 beds; good will and fixtures of a stall in the best 

 market in Pliiladelphia; can get back price asked 

 in •"• months: have good reason for st-lUng. Apply 

 to William G. Wenker, Powder Mill Lane. Prank- 

 ford. Philadelphia. Pa. 



tirst-class propaeator; rosp and carnation 

 growing a specialty; aere isr* single; with 'l^ years 

 of experience in all branches of floriculture: 

 state wages. Address No. 6, care Florists' Re- 

 view. Chicago. 



FOR SALE— On account of sickness I am 

 obliged to sell my florist store located In 

 good rebidence part of Chicago: well stocked 

 and doing good cash business. Here is a chance 

 for you. Address No. 7, care Florists' Review. 



SITUATION WANTED— In or near Chicago by 

 young man of '2C., with h years* experience. 

 Address No. 9. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED—Byfloristand gardener: 

 21 years' experience: private place or public 

 institution preferred: married: two children; 

 address "-'OUT St. Anthony avenue. Merriam Park. 

 St. Paul, Minn. 



FOR SALE-Three greenhouses: 6 000 feet of 

 glass, newly built, well stocked: with one 

 acre or more of land; good retail stand; 18-year 

 lease: price. $;> 000: half caph. balancp on time: 

 or will take a partner with %\ 000 or $1 500. In 

 Chicago. Address No. 8, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



WANTED— A good man in flower store; must 

 deliver and do other work pertaining to the 

 florist business: state wages and particulars. Ad- 

 dress E. Kitzinger. 568 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, 



FOR SALE— Half interest (or whole) in estab- 

 lished seed business; New York state; party 

 can have sole management: flue opportunity for 

 man with $2 000 or more. Address No. 5. care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Store and greenhouses: fully 

 stocked: long time lease; good location and 

 doing a good business; ill health cause of sell- 

 ing. Address John Hoeft, 920 N, Campbell Ave., 

 Chicago. 



WANTED— A bright, bustling young man of 

 good address for a Chicago retail estab- 

 lishnieut; must be competent in decorating and 

 designing and a first class salesman. Address, 

 with references as to ability and character, stat- 

 ing wages desired. No. 305, care Florists' Re- 

 vtew, Chicago. 



l?OR SALE. — One 35 horse-power horizontal 

 X! tubular steam boiler, all complete except 

 steam fittinss, JTOtW one tl-in. Ericcson hot air 

 engine^45 00: one S in. Ericcson hot air engine, 

 $05 00; one i". in. Rider hot air engine $95.00: one 

 No. 5 ScoHay good condition. $50.00. one No. 5 

 Weatbereds. good condition. $50 00; new guaran- 

 teed block pipe, full lengths, at 0?:i cts. ft.: sec- 

 ond-hand pipe as follows: 2-in . Ti^cis : 1^-in.. 

 5^4 cts ; H^-in. 4^2 cis : l-in. S'+ els ; *i-in..3 ci9.: 

 f-econd hand pipe cutters, $1 50; No 1 stocks and 

 dies. $4 00; No. 2 stocks and dies, $5 00. Guaran- 

 teed 14-in. hose, will stand 150 Ibe. water press- 

 ure. T^ cts. ft. ; not guaranteed. 4?4 cts. ft : also a 

 job lot of old fire liose; send for price and Quan- 

 tity. New greenhou.se glass. 16x24. double, nat- 

 ural gas made $3,50 box; 10x18.14x50 double. $o.35 

 box: 12xlG. single. $2.40 box; 10x14, 12x13, single, 

 $2 28 box; SxlO double. $3.10 box. Lot of new cy- 

 press for benches. $;J0 00 per lOOU ft. We furnish 

 everything for building. Metropolitan Material 

 Co., 1365 Flushing ave., Brooklyn. N. Y. 



FOR S\L£. 



Greenhouses; good location for both local and 

 shipping business; well stocked: winter coal 

 laid in; will sell cheap if sold at once; selling 

 on account of failing health. 



JAS. RICHARDSON. I^ndon. Ohio. 



