Fbbruary 8, 1917. 



The Florists^ Review 



45 



HELP WANTED — A competent storeman of 

 executive ability as working manager where 

 a large business is done; good salary and com- 

 mission with unusual opportunities to right 

 party. Address No. 197, care Florists' Review, 

 tihlcag o. 



HELP WANTED— Young man from 18 to 22 

 years of age who lias had two or three 

 Sears' experience in retail store work, to assist 

 1 design department of large greenhouse estab- 

 lishment and work in the greenhouses, with the 

 view of learning the business from the ground 

 np. Wages $15.00 a week. Good references nec- 

 essary .as to character. Miller Floral Company, 

 Farmlngton, Utah. 



WANTED — Greenhouses and land on Long Is- 

 land. Apply Herman Bershad, No. 1134 

 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



ANTED TO BUY— Modern greenhouse plant. 



State full particulars and best cash price. 



Address No. 207, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — Agency of good nursery; also cata- 

 logues for florists' supplies. Emil Mer- 

 BCheld, 320 South Willow St., North Platte, Neb. 



WANTED — One or two yoimg men with more 

 energy than capital, who would like to go 

 Into greenhouse business; already established. 

 Address Box 143, Ixiomis, Cal. 



WANTED — Partner for established greenhouse, 

 12,000 ft. of glass, well stocked, doing 

 good retail business in city of 5,000, with good 

 adjoining territory; must be good grower; very 

 little money needed. Address No. 217, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — A partner in a successful cut flower 

 business; specialties are sweet peas, vio- 

 lets, myosotis, mums and cosmos. Outgoing 

 partner wants to go west. Business establTshed 

 twelve years ago. For full particulars address Ed- 

 ward Schumann & Sons, Sayler Park, Cincin- 

 nati, O. 



FOR RENT — Or lease, 3 greenhouses with store 

 front, land and dwelling, in Chicago, 111. 

 For further Information address No. 177, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR RENT — Eleven greenhouses on north side 

 of Chicago; about 60,000 square feet glass. 

 In good shape: nearly new. Owner is retiring. 

 Address No. 212, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Pump Jack; also a 2-horsepower 

 Wagner motor, in flrst-class condition. 

 Cheap. Paul E. Weiss, Maywood, 111. 



FOR SALE — At any reasonable ofiTer, splendid 

 greenhouse; opportunity to make big money. 

 Apply to W. G. Dudley, Clifton Forge, Va. 



FOR SALE— Flower store in city of 22,000; 

 location Pa.; good trade. Good reason for 

 selling. Mrs. Bertha Cornell, 204 E. Main St., 

 Nanticoke, Pa. 



OR SALE— 5,000 ft. of glass, with 5-room 

 house, in good location; retail and whole- 

 sale. In good condition. Address No. 208, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Cheap, a new store, facing Sheri- 

 dan Road in Edgewater Beach Hotel. Fine 

 opportunity for energetic party. John Mangel, 

 17 E. Monroe St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Established, well stocked green- 

 houses, doing a splendid business, 6,000 ft. 

 of glass; residence; extra ground. No competi- 

 tion^^ 



FOR SALE — Four new sectional Fnrman boil- 

 ers, all in flrst-class condition, each capable 

 of heating about 8000 ft. of glass. Price $126.00 

 each. J. H. Gonld, j^iddleport, N. Y. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse, consisting of 10,600 ft. 

 of glass, doing both wholesale and retail 

 business; a bargain for some one. Write for par- 

 ticulars and terms. C. P. Bethards, Springfield, 

 Ohio. 



FOR SALE — Second-hand pipe for sale. A 

 quantity of 1-inch, li/i-inch, 1%-inch, 2-inch 

 and other sizes suitable for either steam or hot 

 water use. Write us for prices. Baur Gas Co., 

 E aton, Ind. 



FOR SALE— Boilers, two 80 H. P., retnm 

 tubular shells, 66 in., 14 ft. tubes, one 100 

 H. P. return tubular 78-ln. shell, 14 ft., 4-ln. 

 tubes. Inquire of Beverwyck Brewing Company, 

 Alb any, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— In Portland, Oregon, 4,500 ft. 

 glass, house, boiler and work shed, bam, 

 % acre land, retail and wholesale, now growing 

 carnations and bedding plants. Wm. E. Dungey, 

 1826 E. Madison St.. Portland, Ore. 



FOR SALE — Established, well stocked green- 

 houses, 8000 ft. glass, residence, land, good 

 market, 15,000 population. Western Oregon. Must 

 be sold. Cannot handle from here. John Israel- 

 son, 526 Galena Ave., Pasadena, Cal. 



FOR SALE — A good paying greenhouse range 

 about 9,500 ft., in a town of 15,000; 10 miles 

 west from Loop of Chicago. All stock Included in 

 sale; must sell at once. Plenty of room to spread. 

 Address No. 216, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOB SALE — 1 Morehead steam trap, 2-inch, 

 nearly new, will handle 100,000 ft. of glass; 

 $150.00 cash takes it; receiver for it, $10.00; 

 1 Morehead 1%-inch trap and receiver, $75.00. 

 Will handle 50,000 feet of glass. Krueger Bros., 

 Toledo, O. 



FOR SALE— A good flower store and greenhouse 

 of 6,500 ft. of glass, 6-room dwelling, all 

 In good condition, doing fine business; only one 

 In town, commanding surrounding territory. Fur- 

 ther information furnished by H. Hodding, 436 

 D St., Salida, Colo. 



FOR SALE — $1,600.00, easy terms, nice green- 

 house, hot water heat, large lot, good 6-room 

 house, good town, cheap fuel; no competition. A 

 sn ap. C. P. Waldo, ChiUicothe, Illinois. 



FOR SALE — A CHANCE for some one with 

 $2,500.00 or $3,000.00 cash (bal. on time) to 

 buy a specially well located flrst-class florist's 

 establishment, 5000 ft. of glass, Stucco resi- 

 dence. Located near Chicago. Address No. 88, 

 ca re Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Market gardens of six acres; good 

 market and good location on two railroads; 

 sub-Irrigation; small modern greenhouse, well 

 stocked; nice six-room cottage and small bam. 

 Everything new and easy terms. Good reason 

 for selling. Fairview Ga«den9, EInora, Ind. 



FOR SALE — One Are 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 by the N. W. or St. Paul B. B. 

 L. Turner & Sons, 862 Park Ave., Kenosha, Wis. 



FOR SALE — Wholesale and retail establishment 

 in fine residential town, 14 miles south of 

 Boston, 3 greenhouses, 8,000 sq. ft. of glass, 3 

 acres of land, barn, modern 8-room house; all 

 conveniences. On electric car line. Price 

 $8,500.00. Part cash. Pierce & Son, Holbrook, 

 Mass. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse, consisting of about 

 7,000 ft. of glass, doing a wholesale and re- 

 tail business; 10 acres of land, 1 acre of artificial 

 lake, city water, electric light, natural gas, 3 

 street car lines; in northern Ohio. Bargain for 

 sorie one. Easy terms. Address No. 211, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. ^ 



li^OR SALE — Rebuilt Morehead Return Steam 

 i? Traps, ready for use, with complete Instal- 

 lation directions from engineer, with eight years' 

 experience in design of return trap systems. 

 Capacities 66, 136 and 200 boiler horse power. 

 "Cure your circulation troubles now." James V. 

 Colpitts, Engr., 27 South 18tb St., Philadelphia, 

 Pa^ 



FOR SALE — 2 greenhouses, each 18x100, built 

 4 years ago, steam heated, good work shed, 

 all stocked; 3 lots, 60x166 ft., good 4-room resi- 

 dence; doing very good business In a prosperous 

 town. Must sell at once on account of poor 

 health. Those with cash only need to ahswer. 

 For particulars address Geo. Dill, New Ulm, 

 Mi nji ; 



FOR SALE— Well established, paying retail flo- 

 rist business, with 10,000 feet. 16x24-lnch 

 glass, more glass needed; school city; no com- 

 petition; only florist in county. Valuable city 

 property with plenty of room. Ideal greenhouse 

 location, with dwelling. No firing -of boilers, 

 greenhouses are heated perfectly satisfactorily 

 by contract. Excellent prospect for opening 

 nursery or handling nursery stock and early vege- 

 tables. Price $18,000.00, $9,000.00 cash, balance 

 easy terms to suit. Write for full particulars. 

 Address No. 193, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



EXAMINATION No. 241. GARDENER, Class 

 O, Rank II. Original entrance. Pay 30c to 45c 

 per hour. To be held February 19th, 1917, at 

 9:00 A. M., at the general oflices in Union Park. 

 Open to men between the ages of 21 and 50 years, 

 regardless of residence. Applications must be 

 filed in the olflce of the board in Union Park be- 

 fore 12 o'clock noon of February 17th, 1917. 



SUBJECTS: Special subject, weight of 6; 

 experience, weight of 3; physical, weight of 1. 



SPECIAL SUBJECT: To include a written and 

 oral test on the identification, general care, plant- 

 ing and characteristics of trees, shrubs and peren- 

 nials and on making and maintaining lawns. 



The duties of gardener include the planting, 

 pruning and general care of trees, shrubs, peren- 

 nials, lawns and outside gardens and occasional 

 supervision of lalx)rera in related work. 



FRED G. HEUCHLINO, 

 Superintendent of Employment. 



January 24, 1917. Chicago, 111. 



HELP WANTED 



Helpers in rose houses. 



Apply to 



Albert F. Amling^ Company 



9th and North Aves., Maywood, 111. 



HELP WANTED 



Two experienced men for general green- 

 house work. Good wages and steady em- 

 ployment the year round. State experi- 

 ence and references in first letter. 



JOHN BADER COMPANY 



1826 Rialto Street, N. S., Pittaburgb, Pa. 



Help Wanted 



A salesman who is familiar with deco- 

 rative Easter and spring plants and their 

 values. 



ROBT. CRAIG CO. 



4900 Market St. PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Situation Wanted 



By practical young Hollander, Ringle, 26 years of 

 iige, 11 years' experience in llorlHt and landscape 

 work as private gardener; no commercial or retail 

 place. At present foreman of a porennlal depart- 

 ment, but prefer private'posltion. Can furnish best 

 of references. Good salary expected. Wlien writing 

 please state particulars and salary In first letter. 



Address No. 204, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



SITUATION WANTED 



Rose and carnation grower. Only where 

 No. 1 stuff is required. 

 Address No. 214, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



Situation Wanted 



As foreman on carnation ranch; capable of 

 handling men; A-1 carnation grower; can lake 

 position by March, 1917. 

 JOHN GOEDE, Sliermervllle, III. 



HUSTLERS' OPPORTUNITY 



A modern establishment, with wholesale, 

 retail and landscape opportunities beyond its 

 ability to fulfill, wants men with experience, 

 brains and push, to assist in forming and 

 become a part of a corporation of first magni- 

 tude. If you are interested write, explain what 

 branch you will fit" the best in and how much 

 you can invest, salary expected, experience, etc. 

 Address No. 89. care Florists' Beview, Chlcagro 



WANTED 



To purchase for cash, small florist shop, 

 centrally located, between 14th and 59th 

 Streets, New York City. State full par- 

 ticulars to F. J. ROMAN, care of J. Austin 

 Shaw. 337 W. 30th St.. New York City. 



Wanted to Bay or Lease 



By a responsible party, a modem greenhouse 

 establishment, from thirty to fifty thousand 

 feet of glass: must be in good condition and 

 located right. Give full particulars. 

 Address No. 182, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



For Sale 



Eleven greenhouses, containing about 25.000 

 square feet of glass, now in operation; will be 

 sold altogether or singly, purchasers to tear 

 down and remove in June. Also two horizontal 

 tubular boilers. 



J. W. YOUNG, rear of 6640 Wayne 

 Avenue, Germantown, Phila., Pa. 



FOR SALE 



At a sacrifice, 8000 sq. ft. of glass doing 

 a retail business paying 407c on invest- 

 ment. No competition, immediate posses- 

 sion; location, Illinois; ill health only 

 reason for selling. 



Address No. 144, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



For Sale 



Modem greenhouse establishment, 75.000 sq. 

 ft. of glass, 7 acres of land, private switch, do- 

 ing a good local and shipping business to Chi- 

 cago. Place stocked, in best of condition, 

 vacuum heating, new boiler. Price $19.00Q5-$6000 

 cash, balance on time. Address No. 165, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago, 



For Sale— Cheap 



11,000 square feet of glass, consisting of four 

 RreenhonseR, two acres of land well stocked, situ- 

 ated In fastest (rrowinu town In eastern Pennsyl- 

 vania. Worth Investigating, 50,000 vegetable plant» 

 retailed In spring. 



E. S. KUTT, 



£lizabethtown. Fa. 



FOR SALE 



On account of my wife's serious illness, I 

 will offer my 12,000 ft. of glass at a sacrifice for 

 quick sale. H. J. Potomldn, Munde, Ind. 



