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August 30, 1917. 



The Florists' Review 



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WANTED— STORE MAN 



We have a good proposition for the right make of a man. Our store has 18 people, 

 busy night and day. We enjoy one of the largest businesses west of the Mississippi River. 

 We want you if you are 



bright, energetic, artistic, honest and a well man. 



Give full particulars, age, height, weight, nationality, married or single, lodge membership, 

 relatives, etc. 



ALPHA FLORAL COMPANY 



KANSAS CITY 



MISSOURI 



TREASURY DEPARTMENT — SupervisinK 

 Architect's Office, Washington, D. C, Aug. 

 21, 1917. — Sealed proposals will be received in 

 this office until 10 a. m., September 26, 1917, and 

 then opened, for planting trees, shrubs, etc., on 

 the grounds of the Federal Building at Taylor- 

 vllle. 111., in accordance with the specification, 

 copies of which may be had upon application to 

 the custodian of the building, or at this office 

 in the discretion of the Supervising Architect. 

 Jas. A. Wetmore, Acting Supervising Architect. 



SITMTiON WANTED 



By a first-class grower of carnations, mums, 

 sweet peas and potted plants. European and 

 American experience. 28 years of age. Mar- 

 ried. I am strictly sober and honest, with no 

 bad habits. Best references. Would, like to take 

 charge of place between 7,000 and 18 OCO feet of 

 glass. 



Address No. 178, care florists' Review, Chicii> 



Situation Wanted 



By expert grower of carnations, mums and 

 pot plants; also vegetables. Good designer, 

 able to take charge; 35 years old. Oemian. 

 Oood wages and good working conditions ex- 

 pected. Ready by Sept. 1. State all particu- 

 lars and salary in first letter. 



Address No. 152, care florists' Review, Chiato 



SALESMAN WANTED 



FOR CHICAGO WHOLESALE HOUSE 



Wide awake man with wholesale cut flower 

 experience for a leading Chicago wholesale cut 

 flower hous?. Must be a willing worker and 

 know how to use his head. Excellent oppor- 

 tunity for high-class man. State experience 

 and salary expected. 



Address No. 187. care florists' Review, Oiiciio 



Help Wanted 



First-class designer and decorator. 

 State references and salary expected in 

 first letter. Retail store in middle west. 

 Address No. 176. care florists' Review, Oiicaio 



HELP WANTED 



A man who has had some experi- 

 ence in growing roses, to work under 



foreman. 



A. C. BROWN 

 217 So. Sth St., Springfield, 111. 



Help Wanted-Gardener 



Immediate employment near Chicago for man 

 able to grow exhibition varieties of mums, or- 

 chids, roses and general bedding plants, on 

 private place. Must have creditable record 

 from former employers. 



Address No. 188, care florists' Review. Chicago 



Help Wanted 



Carnation and Rose 

 Growers and Helpers 



steady work for good reliable 

 men. State in first letter age, 

 references, married or single, 

 also wages expected. 



J. F. WILCOX & SONS 



COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA 



Help Wanted 



Rose growers and helpers. Good wages 

 and steady jobs. 



BASSETT & WASHBURN 

 Hinsdale, Illinois. 



Help Wanted 



Designer, must be Quick and economical. 

 Also salesman. State full particulars in first 

 letter — salary expected, experience, recom- 

 mendations, whether married or single. 

 WILLIAM L. ROCK FLOWER CO. 

 KanMU City, MlMouii 



Help Wanted 



An experienced srardener for outdoor work, no 

 greenhouses small premises; (rood home, free heat 

 and good pay. A most desirable place for a married 

 man only. Wife must be able and willing to help In 

 liousc work when called uixjii. Position open at 

 onee. Address replies to A. U. MacDONALIJ, 

 care of Gimbel Bros., Milwaukee, Wis. 



HELP WANTCD-Nursery Toreman 



Working foreman, married; must be suc- 

 cessful propagator and be able to superin- 

 tend landscape work. House free on 

 nursery. State references and salary 

 expected. Position near Chicago. 



Address No. 170, care Florists' Review Chicafo 



HELP WANTED 



All-round prrower for roses, miims, carnations 

 and plants. To take chaifje. Apply 



Meredith Flower & Veieetable Co. 

 Libertyville, Illinois 



Help Wanted 



WORKING FOREMAN 



Must be a good propagator and 

 grower of pot plants for store trade. 

 One who has had experience in the 

 southwest preferred. Good wages to 

 the right man. Give references and 

 state what you can do in the first 

 letter, 



BAKER BROS. CO., fort Worth, Texas 



rOR SALE 



18,000 square feet of glass, growing 

 lettuce, for sale cheap. Easy payments. 

 Reason for selling, drafted for the army. 



HOIGARD CO. 



5964 N. Paulina St.. - CHICAGO 



FOR SALE— Two Nedern Greenhouses 



Qas. fuel, self-waterins plant and five acres 

 of 80od land in coiinection with Kreenhouses. 

 Modem residence half block away, will be sold 

 separately or both greenhouses and residence 

 together Oood shipping business; will pay for 

 itself in two years if properly managed. Situ- 

 ated in one of the best cities in Arkansas, Part 

 cash, part terms. 



E. C. PmiNER. 30 E. Kattitttk Street, CHICAGO. ILL. 



FOR SALE 



At once, three modem greenhouses, well 

 stocked with roses, carnations, etc., together 

 with store, in town of about 9.000 population 

 in north central Iowa, doing about $9,000.00 

 per annum. We have been offered more than 

 we are now asking. Write us immediately for 

 full particulars if interested. 



Address No. 85, care Florists' Review, Cliicin 



FOR SALE 



Four Horizontal Tubufar Boilers and 

 two water tube boilers. Good condition. 



Address ARMSTRONG MFG. CO. 



SPRINGPIRD, OHtO ^ 



GLASS FOR SALE 



AT YOUR PRICE 



65.000 feet of Rlass. Including full block of land 

 250x280. all Improvements. On car line between St. 

 Paul and Minneapolis. Fully planted; successfully 

 operated for 20 years. Illness compels retirement. 

 For full particulars address 



CU8HING & DRISCOLL. 

 Kndicott BuildlDK, St. Panl. Minn. 



