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The Florists' Review 



November 23, 1916. 



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TEXAS 



ISTLETOE 



s Well berried, fine stock fresh from the tree, by express to you or your customers. 



S Save time in transit, save a jobber^s profit and secure the best stock within three or 



E four days from time it is gathered. 



E No order too largfe or too small for us. 



Write us now for delivered price. E 



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MEL. L. WEBSTER CO., Seedsmen 



WACO, TEXAS 



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Mention The Rerlew when yon •write. _^^__^^ 



chrysanthemums, was opened by Ru- 

 dolph Nagel. A discussion followed 

 that brought out much valuable infor- 

 mation as to the best commercial vari- 

 eties to grow, etc. 



B. F. Barr, who is an expert on pom- 

 pons, enlightened us as to the best ones 

 to grow. D. F. Rose, L. S. Landis and 

 Thomas Fries were appointed to ar- 

 range for our annual banquet, which is 

 to be held in December. 



Rudolph Nagel exhibited a vase of 

 Chadwick Improved, Golden Chadwick 

 and Mrs. Edwin Seidewitz, the latter a 

 truly wonderful late pink. 



The first cold weather of the winter 

 reached us last week, and for three 

 nights the temperature was in the vi- 

 cinity of 20 degrees. 



Mrs. 6. Goldbach has opened a store 

 at Columbia. She will conduct this as 

 well as her present one at 140 North 

 Duke street, this city. Her many 

 friends wish her success. H. K. R. 



Madison, Wis. — A flower show was 

 held November 5 by the horticultural 

 department of the University of Wis- 

 consin. Through the courtesy of Prof. 

 J. G. Moore, in charge of the depart- 

 ment, and J. Kolb, greenhouse mana- 

 ger, the five greenhouses and potting 

 house were opened to the public. For 

 more than three hours a continuous line 

 of visitors waited their turn to see the 

 varied display of mums, carnations, 

 tropical plants and vegetables. 



Want mi For Sale Department 



IV AdvertlMmenta under thla head 12 V] centa 

 Der line, cash with order from all who do not do 

 other advertlsinif . In sending remittance coaat six 

 words to the line. »*, ^^ 



Display adTertlsements In this department 91.50, 

 net. for one Inch space. ^^ ,„ 



When answers are to be sent In our care, add 10 



"piant^adve'rtlMments not admitted under this head . 



SITUATION WANTED— By a florist ^^'th 20 

 ypars' experience In all branches of the Dusi- 

 ness, as traveling salesman for some responsible 

 house. Address No. 39, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITTTATION "WANTKn^By a flrst-clasa gar- 

 dener, 17 years' experience In all branches: 

 8 years charge large private and commercial 

 places. Best references. Address No. 63, care 

 Flor ists' Review, Chicago. 



SITTTATION WANTED— As grower in green- 

 houses, 12 years of experience growing gen- 

 eral greciihouso stock. Age 45 years, married 

 man, honest and reliable. Address No. 62, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— In southern states, as 

 foreman, practical grower, married; would 

 accept place as rose grower on good place; dis 

 engaged when suited. Address No. 49, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By 2 young men, of 

 one and four years' experience In store and 

 greeohouse, where honest work will be appre- 

 ciated; teatotalers; references. Address No. 43, 

 carj Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By competent grower 

 of carnations, mums, sweet peas and pot 

 plants, capable of managing; 10 years' expe- 

 rience; married, steady employment; age 30. 

 Address No. 46, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By manager or work- 

 ing foreman, first-class grower of roses, car- 

 nations, mums and all kinds of pot and bedding 

 plants, where No. 1 quality is desired; middle- 

 aged, 25 years of experience. State wages, 

 please. In first letter. Address No. 44, care Flo- 

 rlsts' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — As carnation foreman, 

 by young married man, all-round grower; 

 employed at present as foreman, good knowl- 

 edge of all shrubs, trees and can plan and exe- 

 cute landscape work. Am desirous of growing 

 nothing but carnations, but am willing to exer- 

 cise my ability at landscaping for the, good of 

 the place. Nothing but reputable places where 

 results are expected and appreciated will be 

 considered. Middle west, Iowa preferred; na- 

 tionality, American. Address No. 64, care FIo- 

 r ists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Two growers of carnations 

 and bedding plants. State wages. Frank 

 Be u, 4445 North Crawford Ave., Chicag o. 



HELP WANTED— Man to assist in designing 

 and bouquets. State nationality and salary 

 ex pected. Cotton, Florist, Portsmouth, Va. 



HELP WANTED — Carnation grower, to take 

 charge of section. State wages and send 

 recommendations at once. Gullett & Sons, Lin- 

 col n, Illinois. 



HELP WANTED— At once, first-class carnation 

 grower and propagator; references; wages 

 $16.00 per week. Address No. 9, care Florists' 

 R eview. Chicago. 



HIiLP WANTED — Landscape architect; ronng 

 man, rood address. Permanent position in 

 Sonthem cfty. Address No. 897, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Experienced night fireman: 

 must be sober and reliable. If married, I 

 will furnish house and $16.00 per week. "Thos. 

 F. Browne, Greenfield, Mich. 



HELP W.\NTED — Two or three gardeners for 

 private place, used to outdoor planting; 

 steady work: board furnished. Address No. 6, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— A live, wide-awake, Chris- 



tlan young man. One willing to start at 



the bottom to learn the retail florists' business. 



Address H. R. Fisher. Florist. Marysville, Kan. 



HELP WANTED— We have openings for three 

 section rose and carnation growers; good 

 position for the right man. Give reference and 

 wages in first letter. Green Floral Co., Dallas, 

 Texas. 



ELP WANTED— Nurseryman and florist, new 



house, salary according to ability. In 



eastern Virginia. A good position for a good 



man. Address with references, No. 86, care 



Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Young man who is willing to 

 make himself generally useful, help in pot- 

 ting and other work, who is willing to work from 

 2 p. m. to 12 midnight to attend to firing (hot 

 water). State wages wanted. J. L. Schiller, 

 Toledo, O. 



HELP WANTED — Section man who understands 

 rosns and Is a good propagator of general 

 stock. Only sober, honest and Industrious man 

 need apply. Chance to advance. State wages In 

 first letter. Address No. 56, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Competent grower of pot 

 plants for wholesale place; eastern man 

 preferred; $50.00 per month with room and 

 board. Good opportunity for advancement to 

 the right man. Give references. Hollywood 

 Gardens, Hollywood, Wash. 



HELP WANTED — Experienced grower with 

 some capital, in town of 10,000; big tran- 

 sient call for flowers and plants; best oppor- 

 tunity in country; additional capital can be had 

 in town. Don't wait; write today for full par- 

 ticulars. Address No. 46, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Man to take lull charge of 

 20,000 ft. of glass; must be good propa- 

 gator of general greenhouse stock; also good 

 grower of mums, roses, carnations under glass 

 and plants for store trade. State in first letter 

 wages wanted, whether married or single. J. W. 

 Goree, Paris, Tex. 



HELP WANTED — First-class grower of roses, 

 carnations, mums and general line of pot- 

 ted plants; 10,000 ft. of glass. Must be honest, 

 temperate and have a good disposition. Prefer 

 married man. Give references and wages ex- 

 pected. Address The West Side Greenhouse, 

 Indep endence, Iowa. 



HELP WANTED — Young man for office work 

 in a commercial plant and cut flower es- 

 tablishment; must have a good knowledge of 

 bookkeeping and be a good penman. A chance 

 to learn the rest. No extravagant wages. An 

 exceptional opportunity. Address No. 61, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Experienced grower, Ger- 

 man preferred, commercial place, 7000 feet, 

 where general line Is grown, excepting roses; 

 not afraid of work; pleasant disposition, econom- 

 ical and neat around place and who doesn't be- 

 grudge extra time when necessary; $50.00 per 

 month, good board, room and home, where results 

 are anpreciated. If you have a bad temper or 

 are a drunkard, don't answer. Steady Job. R. Sc 

 S. Flower Store, Missoula, Montana. 



WANTED TO SELIt— Or rent, greenhouse, 30x 

 70, steam heat ofl^lce, potting and boiler 

 room; modem 6- room dwelling, barn; i,^ block of 

 land under fence; possession Dec. 2. Ellis & 

 Norell, Columbus, Kan. 



FOR RENT— Seven greenhouses (30,000 ft. 

 glass), in flrst-class running order, stocked 

 with carnations, asparagus, ferns, bulbous and 

 bedding stock, etc.; hot water heating, Hltch- 

 Ings boilers, winter supply of coal; excellent 

 shipping facilities; 12 miles from New York 

 City; 70 trains dally; 10 miles to Newark, N. J.; 

 splendid opportunity. Krug Bros., LodI Rd., 

 Pass aic, WalUngton, N. J. 



OR S.\.LE— 1000 new azalea pots, 7-In. ; $30.00 

 takes the lot. Jos. Humeau, Cheyney Sta., 



Pa. • 



FOR SALE — Second-hand pipe, all sixes, snlt- 

 able for either steam or hot water nse; 

 write ns for prices. Banr Gas Co.. Eaton, Ind. 



FOR SALE — One 4% H. P. Fairbanks gasoline 

 engine; one 20-inch stroke, Gould's deep, 

 well working head. Felsch Bros. Co., Maywood, 

 ITL 



FOR SALE — One 10-ft. display refrigerator 

 now at Wlttbold'8. For Information write 

 to Buchbinder Bros., 520 Milwaukee Ave., Chi- 

 cago^ 



FOR SALE — 1 Monlnger Furman sectional boiler 

 No. 227, all In good shape: will heat 4325 

 ft. of glass. Price llOO.OO. W. B. Maxwell, 

 Alva, Okla. 



TfOR SALE— Retail store worth $1,600; make 

 C good money but want to try another busi- 

 ness; will take $800 cash. M. B. Hlrsch, 846 

 B. 51st St., Chicago. 



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

 dan Boad. in Bdgewater Beach Hotel. Fine 

 opportunity for energetic party. John Mangel. 

 17 H. Monroe St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE— A No. 24 Kroeschell tubeless hot 

 water boiler. Reason for selling, installing 

 larger size Kroeschell, No. 6. Clody Floral Shop, 

 8924 NorWi Clark St., Chicago, 111. 



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OR SALE— 1280 ft. 2-inch pipe, full lengths, 

 used one year; 7%c per ft. f. o. b. Lincoln. 

 Quantity of 2, 2U, 3-lnch fittings at half whole- 

 sale cost. Send for descriptions. 

 Lincoln, Neb. 



Yule, Florist, 



