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The Florists^ Review 



Ski'TEMUKu C, 1917. 



HBLI' WANTED— Night fireman for rose 

 houses, with some experience. Stlelow 

 Bros., Niles Center, 111. 



HELP WANTED— Rose! carnivtlon an(l~bulb 

 grower. State wages and experience In 

 first letter. Itobert Klagge, 154 Floral Ave.. 

 Mt. Clemens, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— Man or woman who thor- 

 oughly understands the manufacture of ar- 

 tlflcial flowers, baskets and prepared florists' 

 supplies. Address No. 169, care Florists' Ite- 

 vlew, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Painter, for repainting and 

 repairing greenhouses outside; good work 

 Is wanted. Can have the job by day or on con- 

 tract; 30,000 ft. of glass. Rosedale Greenhouses. 

 McHcnry, 111. 



HELP WANTED- Rose grower for section, 

 married or single, for middle west; condi- 

 tions and wages good. State age and experience 

 had, also salary wanted. Address No. 800, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Carnation grower and pot 

 plant man to work under foreman. State 

 experience and give references; $10.00 per week 

 to start. James L. Denniead Greenhouses, Mar- 

 shnlltown , Iowa. 



LI ELP WANTED— All-roTind greenhouse man. 

 JJ must be able to water and pot. State ex- 

 perience, age, nationality and wages expected. 

 Davison & Westi'rn Floral Co., 5th and Josephine 

 Sts., Denver, Colo. 



HELP WANTED— A young man between 16 

 and 20 years of age to learn the greenhouse 

 business in an incorporated stock company do- 

 ing n general retail business. Crestline Floral 

 Company, Crestline, 0. 



ELP WANTED— All-round florist with a few 



years' experience In cut flowers and plants; 



must be fairly good potter and handy with hose. 



State wages wanted in first letter. Aurora 



Greenhouse Co., Aurora . 111. _ _ 



H ELP ~ WANTED— An experienced giTrdener; 

 must be able to take full charge of place; 

 none but good worker need apply; married man 

 required. Answer H. M. Landon, 904 Hume- 

 Mansur Building, Indianai)olis, Indiana. 



HELP "WANTED— At once, first-class, experi- 

 enced grower of cut flowers and plants; must 

 be sober and industrious. .State wages and refer- 

 ences in first letter. Paeiflc Coast. Address 

 No. 196, care Florists' Review, Clucago. 



HELP WANTED— Good, experienced young 

 man for general greenhouse work; capable 

 of making up work and must have good general 

 : knowledge of growing stock. References re- 

 quired. State wages. Vogt's Greenhouses, Stur- 

 gis, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— Two pot plant growers for 

 growing young stock for shipping business; 

 must be quick at potting and understand water- 

 ing with hose. In first letter state experience 

 and wages expected. Address No. 428, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Reliable all-round grower, 

 including roses; one able to wait on people 

 and get out cut flowers during rushes preferred. 

 A good place for a hustler; $18.00 per week, 

 room, light and heat, with good Increase If de- 

 serving. C. C Wonneman, Mexico, Mo. 



HELP W.VNTED — Expert commercial grower, 

 7500 ft. of glass, retail place, one not 

 afraid of work; good home and steady .1ob if 

 you deliver the goods: ;j!.J0.O0 per month, room 

 and board. Must be at place every other Sun- 

 da y. R. & S. Flo wer Store, Missoula, M ont. 



HELP WAVfED— Party to take charge~~of 

 branch store in western Kansas; must fur- 

 nish best of references as to character and abil- 

 ity, and willing to Invest $500.00; with well- 

 established corporation, doing business over a 

 large territory. Excellent opportunity for the 

 proper party. Address No. 161, care Florists' 

 Review, Cliicago. 



Y*' ANTED — Second hand 4-in. valves, tees and 

 '' ells; name quantity and price at once. East 

 End Greenhouse, Pnnxsutawney, Pa. 



\\r ANTED — A used boiler in good condition. 

 " that will handle 1,000 to 1,200 ft. of radia- 

 tion: sectifiual or fire-box preferred. Send de- 

 Bcri|>tlon and pri<e to Winans, Florist. Petoskev, 

 Mii-h. ' 



WANTED — A steam or hot water boiler; sec- 

 tional preferred, to heat about 6 houses, 

 22xl.")0 ft.; must he in good condition. Central 

 Michigan. Address No. 130, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



YV ANTED- Partner. experienced man with 

 '* $500.00 to $1,000.00, to buy half interest in 

 good iwying grcciihonses, 12.000 ft. of glass, well 

 stocked and doing g(X)d business. Address No. 

 156, care Florists" Review, Chicago. 



F^'OR^RENT— Retail "and" whole.saIeT~3 green- 

 houses. 6500 ft. glass and living rooms, 

 barn and chicken house; large grouiids; few 

 miles north of Chicago: established 22 years; 

 rent $40.00 month. Address .No. 189, care Flo- 

 rists'- Review. Chicago. 



OR SALK — Galvanised Iron wire stakes, 2 to 8 

 ft. lengths. South Park Floral Co., New 

 Cawtle. Tnd. 



FOR SALE — (i and 8-inch valves, second hand, 

 at a har^iii. Fred H. Lemon & Co., Rlch- 

 mond, Ind. , _ 



g5 sale — Extra heavy good 4-in. boiler 

 tubes, 14 feet long, 20c per foot, 11. Scheflf- 

 ler, ■yVheaton, 111. 



FOR SALE— Pots, 2%, 2% and 8-inch. South 

 Park Floral Co., New Castle, Ind. 



yf OR SALE — 4-inch cast iron pipe; also rafters; 

 " in good condition. Diustei Bros., 1851 Mel- 

 vina Ave., Chicago, 111. 



OR SALE— 16x24 D. 8. B. glass; new; $5.00 



per box. Cash with order. The Weiss A 



Me yer Co., Maywood, 111. 



FOR SALE— 9 lots and 8 greenhouses, 10,000 sq. 

 ft. of glass, iron frame, good business. S. O. 

 Johnson, 3129 W. 20th Ave., D enver, Colo . 



FOR SALE— Double thick glass, A & B qual- 

 ity, sizes 16x24 and 16x30. J. "W. Young, 

 6640 Wayne Ave., Germantown, Pbiladelphla, 

 Pa. 



F'OR SALE— Greenhou.se, 25x80, 13 acres of good 

 land; 70 miles from Chicago. For particu- 

 lars address No. 206, care Florists' Review, Chi- 

 cago^ ^^^^^ 



FOR SALE — Second-hand iron pipe In good 

 condition, sizes Vb-inch to 6-inch. Write for 

 prices. Jjeonard Cousins, Jr., Concord Junction, 

 Mass. 



FOR SALE — 8 greenhouses, flowers or vege- 

 tables; 6430 Ridge Ave.; will give good 

 lease. Apply H. A. Reiter, 6416 N. Clark St.. 

 Chicago. 



FOR ~SAXiE— Boilers, Scotch, 10, 25 and 80 

 horse; portables, 20 and 40 horse; tubuiars, 

 all sizes; gasoline engines, 1^ to 15 horse. 

 Casey Boiler Co., Springfield, O. _ 



"CX)R SALE— D.~S. B.~glass, second hand: 25 

 -T boxes, 12x14, 20 14x16, 5 16x16, 15 12x18. 15 

 12x12, $3.50 per box. 10 16x20, 20 16x24, $4.00 

 pe r box. May Bradley, Elwood, Ind. 



FOR SALE — To settle estate, greenhouse, 6.000 

 square feet of glass, in Cambridge City, Ind. 

 For particulars, address Mrs. E. B. Peet, 8440 

 Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana. 



FOR SALE — One Furman new sectional cast- 

 iron boiler, 6 sections, in good condition: 

 price $150.00, or will trade for 2 and l^-inch 

 steam pipes. Olson Bros., Elgin, 111. 



FOR SALE — 5 shares of stock in the Felsch 

 Bros. Co., florists; stock paid 6% interest 

 this year. For particulars address Fred 0. 

 Felsch^ 910 S. 10t h Ave., May wood, 111. 



FOR SALE — First-class second-hand hot water 

 heater, as good as new; capable of heating 

 120-ft. house. Write or call. J. K. Alexander. 

 "The Dahlia King," East Bridgewater. Ifass. 



FOR SALE — Two greenhouses, one Moninger 

 construction, with eight room dwelling, 

 modern, all heated by Moninger steam. For 

 particulars address H. K. Maxwell, St. John, 

 Kan. 



FOR SALE— Cheap, 4,000 ft. of glass, 61 cold 

 frames, dwelling, 6 lots; established cash 

 trade. Northwestern Ohio. "V^rite for particu- 

 lars. Address No. 92, care Florists' Review, Chi- 

 cago. 



FOR SALE— Second-hand pipe for sale. A 

 quantity of 1-ineh, l^-inch, li^-inch, 2-lnch 

 and other sizes suitable for either steam or hot 

 water use. Write us' for prices. Baur Gas & 

 Supply Co., Eaton, Ind. 



JffOB, SALIi — A chance for 2 rose and carnation 

 " growers. 12 greenhouses close to coal mines; 

 fine locality; gilt edge business. Wholesale. 

 Terms easy. Illinois. Address No. 164, care 

 Florists' Review, 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 Crosse, Wis. 



FOR SALES — Nearly new fire box steam boiler, 

 shaking grates, 6-in. connecting pipe, 

 smokestack, heavy iron fire box; no brick work 

 needed, set boiler yourself; will heat 25,000 ft. 

 glass. Reason, installing 160 H. P. boiler. Come 

 see it; cheap. Brant & Noe Floral Co., 6744 N. 

 Kerchlval Ave., Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Six greenhouses, in perfect run- 

 ning order: price $4500.00; includes large 

 stock of azaleas, hydrangeas, begonias, roses, 

 etc. : also counters, supply of coal and a White 

 truck. Purchaser may remain by paying a rent 

 of $43.75 i)er month. IMace must be seen to be 

 appreciated. .lacob Becker, 5211 Ludlow St., 

 Phila delphia. Pa. 



Tj"0R SALE — Moderate-sized, fully equipped 

 r greenhouses; good buildings, plenty of land, 

 established trade: own water system, long sea- 

 sons, cheap coal. Fine climate, lots of sun, mag- 

 nificent scenery. An excellent opening for either 

 a tlorist or vegetable man. Good reason for sell- 

 ing. Aloderate amount of cash will handle. No 

 triflers. Edgar I'hinney, Livingston, Montana. 



FOR SALE — Well-established corporation do- 

 ing business over a large territory in East- 

 ern Colorado and Western Kansas is offering a 

 limited amount of stock for sale to take care of 

 its rapidly increasing possibilities. This will 

 bear investigation and offers you an opportu- 

 nity to get In on a good paying business. Ad- 

 dress No. 162, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Having been called for new army, 

 will sell two greenhouses, 17x50 ft., hot 

 water heat, 1200 pots, 60 new sash and eight 

 lots in town of 6000 In southern Iowa; good 

 watering system velth unlimited supply. Only 

 greenhouse selling vegetable and bedding plants. 

 Everything in first-class condition. Good terms. I 

 For details address No. 163, care Florists' Re- ' 

 view, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — One of the best paying greenhouse 

 businesses in Pa., 30.000 ft. of glass. 20 

 acres of laud, everything In good shape, well 

 stocked. Can sell all yon can grow. For full 

 particulars address No. 297, care Florists' B«- 

 v iew, Chica go. 



FOB SALE- About 2(^000 sq. ft. of glass, 

 Moninger construction, part erected last 

 year; steam beat; large potting shed; ofllce, 

 20x20 on lot 140x840, on paved street, 8 blocks 

 from business center; also a flower store in city. 

 Greenhouses are full of spring vegetables and 

 bedding plants. Can sell all the plants that can 

 be growrn on place. Reason for selling, old age 

 of our partner. Address No. 446. care Florlata' 

 Review. Chicago. ___^_^^ 



FOR SALE — 28-acre farm used for commercial 

 greenhouses; 8 houses 25x160 ft., 1 bouse 

 30x100 ft. and house 40x76 ft.; boiler house, 

 equipped steam heat, running water; 6-room 

 house, outer house and barn. Weil planted with 

 fruit trees and flowers; 45 minutes from Pitts- 

 burgh on Butler Short Line, near Glenshaw; 10 

 minutes from B. & O. and P. R. R. with Adams 

 and American Express service. Butler Short 

 Line express and freight service; $20,000.00. 

 Samuel A. Ammon, Agt.. Darlington Estate. 

 Guyasuta Place. Sharpsburg . P a.. P. O _ _ 



XjX)R SALE — About 20,000 square feet of glass. 

 J-! large potting shed, all built within the last 

 7 years; oflJce 25x25, including garage; new barn 

 built last year; 3 acres best land, including 

 greenhouse site; 5 room cottage, electric lights, 

 city water in residence and greenhouses; pots 

 enough to last for next 2 years; coal bought for 

 this winter; greenhouses planted to carnations, 

 mums, snapdragons, sweet peas and a general 

 line of bedding plants. Just one mile from cen- 

 ter of city, where one of the largest cantonments 

 in the United States is being built; will have 

 40,000 oflJcers and soldiers here witliin the next 

 30 days. For further particulars address Carl 

 F. B rehmer, R. R. No. 3, Chillico the, Ohio. 



FOR SALE — At a bargain, wholesale and re- 

 tail greenhouses; 16,000 sq. ft. of glass, all 

 planted to mums and carnations; about 6000 of 

 each; 800 good azaleas in fine condition, full 

 line of good bedding stock and other plants; 

 greenhouses only 6 and 8 yrs. old and in good 

 condition; within city limits and well located. 

 The lots greenhouses stand on would sell for at 

 least $4200.00. A seven-room modem house built 

 this year on adjoining lot can Also be bought 

 at a bargain. $6700.00 buys the greenhouses: 

 $3.'>00.00 down and rest on easy payments. 

 Wife's ill health necessitating change of cli- 

 mate reason for selling. Come or write at once 

 and investigate. Address 1400 South St., To- 

 ledo, 0. 



SITUATION WANTED 



As foremaQ or grower by all-around grow- 

 er and propagator of cut-flowers and plants 

 in pots. Many years American and Euro- 

 pean experience. MiddJe-aged Scandinav- 

 ian, single, sober. Can handle men to best 

 advantage. Good wages expected. State 

 full particulars in first letter. Practical 

 Grower, 1772 Wilson Av., Suite 7, Chicago. 



Situation Wanted 



By first-class salesmen; life experience in 

 nursery stock, bulbs, seeds; wholesale and re- 

 tail. AcQuainted from coast to coast. 33 years' 

 old; hard worker, with first class reCerencea. 

 Able to superintend landscape jobs. 

 Address No. 193, care Florists' Review, Chicafo 



Help Wanted 



First-class decorator and designer; must 

 be clever and original; capable of catering 

 to high-class trade. Stale particulars, 

 references and salary expected. Mid- west 

 "town. Address No. 199; care Florists' 

 Review Ch'cjtfio. 



Help Wanted-Gardener 



Immediate eniploynient 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, Chicace 



HELP WANTED-Nursery Foreman 



Working foreman, married; mustbe suc- 

 cessful propagator and be able to superin- 

 tend landscape work. House fre6 on 

 nursery. State references and salary 

 expected. Position near Chicago. 



Address No. 170, care Florists' Review Chicafo 



