Septembbb 14, 1916. 



The Florists' Review 



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FOB SALB— Second-hand pipe, all alEea, anit- 

 able for either ateam or hot water uae; 

 wrlt» W for prlcea. Banr Gaa Co., Baton, Ind. 



OR SALE) — No. 6 MiUa boiler, fine condition, 

 _ ateam or hot water heat, 10,000 aq. ft. 

 Price $150.00. Tripp Floral Co., Walton, N. Y . 



FOB SALE— A Kroeschell tubeless boiler for 

 hot water or vapor. For particulars address 

 KrocHchell Bros. Co., 444 W. Erie St., or Clody 

 Floral Baop, 3924 N. Clark St., Chicag o, _I11. 



FOR SALE — To anyone with $4000.00 oaBh, a 

 flourishing retail greenhouse in the liest 

 town for its size in 111. 10,000 sq. ft. of glass. 

 Xo competition. Address No. 365, care Florists' 

 It eview, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Iron frame greenhouse, 25x150 ft., 

 16x24 I). S. A. glass, cypress bars, two 

 runs of ventilating machinery, iron gutters, two 

 sides. Price, $500.00 f. o. b. Address E. C. 

 lUcklnaon, Ashev llle, K. C. 



FOB SALE — CjT)ress material, one % span 

 house 20x60 ft., bars, 10 and 14 ft. gutters, 

 ventilating sash and machinery, gables, door and 

 030 ft. of 2-ln. pipe and fittings. All for $200.00. 

 4184 W. 2eth St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Carnation support "Common 

 Sense," 3000 stakes and 9000 rings, $16.00 

 per 1000. These supports have been used about 

 two seasons and some are new. Cash. La Crosse 

 Floral Co., La Croase, Wis. 



FOR SALE — In Oregon; must sell at once, 4200 

 ft. glass, in good running order; new carna- 

 tions planted, etc.; % acre good soil, wholesale 

 and retail trade. Wm. E. Dungey, 1926 B. 

 Madison St., Portland, Ore. 



FOB SALE— 7000 ft. glass, Moninger material, 

 In good condition, sales for everything you 

 can grow. Located In Western Pennsylvania. 

 Good shipping facilities. Address No. 866, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOB SALE — A bargain, good paying green- 

 house range with plenty of room to spread 

 out In a town with 15,000 Inhabitants and 10 

 miles west of Chicago, all stock Included. Ad- 

 dress No. 210, care Florists' Bevlew, Chicago. 



FOB SALE — All or part Interest In acre rose 

 range. If part Interest, man must be first- 

 class grower and of excellent character. Prop- 

 erty Is In first-class condition and market ex- 

 cellent. Hiawatha Gardens, Minneapolis, Minn . 



FOB SALE — Fifteen greenhouses, or about 

 45,000 square feet of glass. In a college 

 town In northwestern Ohio, Including greenhouse 

 stock and three and a half acres of ground. If 

 Interested write at once. Address No. 898, care 

 Florists' Bevlew, Chicago. 



OR SALE— Established wholesale and reUll 

 business In fast growing town near Toongs- 

 town, Ohio, one acre good sandy loam, located 

 near cemetery; houses In good condition; part 

 cash, balance first mortgage. Address No. 168, 

 ca re Florists' Bevlew, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouses, 2000 ft. of glass, 

 heated by hot water: hotbeds, etc.: well 

 stocked: hardy plants, etc.: 4 lots 50xl.S5 ft., 

 8-room "louse. barns and outbuildings. Bnrgain 

 Ht $0,500.00: S.S,00O.0O <>anh, balance time. Jacob 

 Kusslcr. 11350 S. Fairfield Ave., Chica go. 



FOR SALE— One fire box boiler for hot water, 

 10 ft. long, was In use up to quitting firing 

 this spring, requires no brick work. $110.00. Put- 

 ting In larger boiler is reason for selling. Can be 

 shipped either hv the N. W. or St. Paul R. R. 

 L. Turner & Sons. 352 Park Ave., Kenosha, Wis . 



FOR SALE — Or rent, cheap, 2 greenhouses 

 containing 6000 ft. of glass, stocked with 

 carnations, mums, lilies, sweet peas and potted 

 plants; lli, acres of land, good 8-room bouse, 10 

 minutes from Chautauqua assembly grounds. 

 For_partlculars write A. H. Wilcox, Sherman, 



N. -r. [ [ 



FOR SALE — Established rose and dahlia nurs- 

 ery, doing profitable catalogue trade, five 

 acres well stocked with choicest varieties: good 

 dwelling, modern conveniences. No glass. Pine 

 chance for the man with small capital. Good 

 reason for selling. W. E. Sherbrooke, Cornelius. 

 O re., near Portland, Ore. 



FOR SALE — New range of greenhouse.^, with 

 5 acres of ground, good for growing roses; 

 2 houses 40x2.50, one 20x120. 9 ft. to the gutters: 

 60,000 carnations planted: hot water and steam 

 heat just installed, electric power pump: 4 blocks 

 from station and main switch: 12 miles from the 

 loop. Telephone and electric equipment. Will 

 rent to one who buys the plants. Address No. 

 416 , care F lorists' Review. Chicago^ 



FOR SALE — 4.000 feet of glass, all stocked, 

 and 6-room dwelling with bath, city water, 

 electric light, mall and express at door; all on 

 street car line'; brought In $3,400.00 last 12 

 months: located In best health resort, where the 

 free use of spring water cures rheumntlsm. heart, 

 liver and kidney troubles: $1,200.00 cash will 

 close deal; balance of $2,300.00 at 6%. Address 

 Florl St. 9 Hilton St., Eureka Springs, Ark. 



FOR SALF — Retail florist and landscape busi- 

 ness, established ten years. In central Ken- 

 tucky. House of mums and field of shrubs ready 

 for fall trade. Place suitable for ambitious 

 couple willing to pay strict attention to bnsi- 

 nesa demanding high quality stock. Owner has 

 other business. Small amount of capital to cover 

 Invoiced stock will handle and enough land will 

 be. sold or leased as desired. Address No. 409, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



CIVIL SBIVICE BOARD 

 West Chicago Park Commissioners. 



The Civil service Board of the West Chicago 

 Park Commissioners will hold the following 

 examination on the date and at the place 

 given below. Application blanks may be ob- 

 tained at the office of the Board in Union Park 

 or at the West Park playgrounds. 



Kxamlnatloii No. 125 



FLORIST. Class G, Rank II, Original En- 

 trance. Pay $80.00 to $90.00 per month. To be 

 held October 3rd, 1916, at 9:00 a. m., at the Gar- 

 field Park Pavilion. Open to men over 21 years 

 of age, regardless of residence. Applications 

 must be filed in the office of the Civil Service 

 Board in Union Park before 5:00 p. m. of October 

 2nd. 1916. 



Subjects; Special Subject, weight of 6; Ex- 

 perience, weight of 3; Physical, weight of 1. 



Special subject: An oral and practical test 

 in exhibition greenhouse work and written 

 auestions on the care and propagation of plants 

 and general greenhouse operations. 



The duties of Florist are general work in the 

 conservatory and propagating house and in the 

 outdoor gardens throughout the system 



FRED G. HEUCHLING, 

 September 6, 1916. Supt. of Employment. 



Situation Wanted 



As storeman by energetic young man of 21; 

 has had a lifetime e.xperience in buying and 

 selling flowers, seeds, bulbs and shrubs in 

 Chicago retail store. Non-smoker and tee- 

 totaler. Willing to start at small salary to 

 show ability. 



Address No. 415, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



Situation Wanted 



A competent storeman with original ideas 

 in decorating, artistic maker-up and designer, 

 wishes to secure a permanent position with a 

 first-class establishment. Please state parti- 

 culars and salary in first letter. 



Address No. 394, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



Landscape Position Wanted 



By advertiser, who has had life experience 

 laying out parks, cemeteries and private estates. 

 Twenty-five years' practical experience in this 

 country; can furnish excellent testimonials as 

 to ability, integrity and trustworthiness. 



Address No. 399, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



HELP WANTED 



A-l ROSE GROWER 



None other need apply. Best wages to 

 right party. 



J. C RtWNISON CO., Sioitt City, Iowa 



HELP WANTED 



Two young men who have had from 

 1 to 3 years' experience growing 

 roses. 

 PRED BREITMEYER, Mt. Clemens, Mich. 



HELP WANTED 



SALESMAN 



Calling on retail florists to sell a new 

 and popular line of floral baskets and pot 

 covers. Liberal commission. 

 Address No. 400, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



HELP WANTED 



First-class salesman and decorator. 

 State experience, age and salary expected. 

 BERTEmiANN'S, Indianapolis, Ind. 



FOR SALE 



Greenhouse Bargain 



11 acres rich land, on railroad, 

 edge of city, 225,000 people; handy 

 to trolley. 3 first-class new houses 

 (about 17,000 sq. ft.), steam heat. 

 Stocked with carnations, mums and 

 sweet peas, all fully equipped, prime 

 running order and making money. 

 Ready wholesale market for every- 

 thing grown. Cosy modern bunga- 

 low, 5 rooms, bath, furnace, electric 

 light; other business requires owner's 

 attention. Will sell at sacrifice of 

 thousands under recent cost to pro- 

 duce. Very reasonable terms. 



MARTIN & COOKE, Columbus, Ohio 



FOR SALE 



A chance that comes only once in a life- 

 time. A 15-acre wholesale Dahlia, Gla- 

 diolus and Peony business, right at the 

 door of the great city of Milwaukee. One 

 commission man handles the entire output 

 in cut flowers. My soil produces the best 

 cut flowers that come to the market. It 

 is a 25-minute run to the salesroom. You 

 must Inspect it to appreciate the 

 opportunity. This is a double-paying 

 business— flowers in summer and fall; 

 bulbs in winter and spring. Reason for 

 selling is that I wish to retire. 



H. W. KOERNER, Sta. B, WIKvaukee, Wis. 



Tor Sale 



TLOWKR 8TORS, centrally located in 

 thriving cit.v of 12,000 in the Monongahela Val- 

 ley, Pa.; best of reasons for selling: $.tOO.OO 

 cash if sold at once. Complete stock and fi.v- 

 tures. No triflers med write. 



Address No. 414, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



FOR SALE 



RARX BARGAIN. 



Greenhouse, house, barn, orchard. 3 acres of 

 land; located in Petoskey. Michigan. Small 

 payment down, balance on time. Reason for 

 selling; I am a physician located in another 

 town. 



DR. L. W. GARDNSR, 

 Harbor Sprlnss, mchiean 



FOR SALE 



$700 buys three hot water heated green- 

 houses of about 3000 ft. of glass, in manu- 

 facturing town; no other greenhouse nearer 

 than 18 miles. An opening you cannot 

 aflford to let pass. Particulars on request. 



HARVEY B. SNOW, Camd«n,N.Y. 

 FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA 



An old established nursery and florist business, 35 

 miles from San Francisco, connected by rail and 

 water; fully equlppetl, within city limits, near busi- 

 ness center. Leading nursery In Sonoma Co. Old 

 age reason for selling. A rare chance. Inrestigate. 

 W. A. T. 8TRATTON, Petalama, Calif. 



FOR SALE— CHEAP 



11,000 sauare feet of glass, consisting of four 

 greenhouses, two acres of land well stocked, 

 situated in fastest growing town in eastern 

 Pennsylvania. Worth inTestifcating. 



I. S. RUTT, Kllzabathtown, Pa. 



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