December 26, 1918. 



The Florists^ Review 



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Foreclosure Sale 



On January 8. 1919, at 10 A. M., 

 on the steps of the Queens County 

 Court House, Long Island City, N.Y. 



An exceptional greenhouse prop- 

 erty and dwelling,"^ situated at 

 Whitestone Ave. and Higgins Lane, 

 Flushing, Long Island, New York, 

 7 miles from Manhattan, via Queens- 

 boro Bridge. 



Three acres of land, 12 greenhouses 

 (about 25.000 ft. of glass). Hitchings. 

 Lord & Bunrham and Wm. Lutton build- 

 ers, in first-class condition: side walls 

 and all benches built of concrete in most 

 Dractical manner; 16 frames, 100x6 ft., 

 built of concrete; 10 frames, 100x6 ft., 

 built of wood; all heated by hot water. 

 "Ideal" and Hitchings' boilers, practic- 

 ally new, heat the place. Concrete cel- 

 lars for coal, stables, pot sheds and other 

 buildings make it an unusually well 

 planned place for growing pot plants. For 

 years Ericas. Acacias, etc., were made a 

 specialty of by H. D. Darlington, later 

 by Knight & Struck. 



A conservative valuation of the entire 

 plant, including land, is $60,000. 



Premises will be sold subject to a first 

 mortgage of $16,000, interest at 5%. 



Further particulars can be obtained 

 from 



WILLIAMS, HETHERINGTON 



& RATHGEBER 



Attorneys 



Queens Plaza, Court Building. 



LONG ISLAND CITY 



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HELP WANTED 



Rose growers, carnation growers 

 and pot plant growers. 



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J. F. WILCOX & SONS 



PROGRESSIVE FLORISTS 



630 BROADWAY 



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HELP WANTED 



Good designer and salesman for first- 

 class retail flower store; wages $36.00 a 

 week; state in first letter full experience 

 and give references. 



MILLER FLORAL CO.. 

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1 We have a splendid opening for a first-class, all- § 



I round Kreenbouse man (no roses), to become half a 



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FOR SALE 



ATTENTION, GREENHOUSE MEN! 



I A well established and growing greenhouse and nursery business at Alexandria, 



I one of the most popular summer resorts in Minnesota; this property consists of 



I 45(»0 ft. of new greenhouses, stocked to capacity with salable plants; 10 acres 



I of land; $1,000.00 worth of nursery stock; new 7-room dwelling, large basement 



i and furnace heat; we have a fine business and a radius of 50 to 100 miles on 



I which to draw; our sales for closing year were approximately $11,000.00; this 



§ can be doubled many times by working the territory around. We have put into 



I this property nearly $15,000.00, but are offering it until Feb. 15 for $10,000.00, 



I or $4,500 will handle the deal, balance easy. Address, 



I ALEXANDRIA NURSERY CO,, 



I Alexandria, Minn. 



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Fifty thousand rose stakes, No. 8 or No. 9 

 wire; Quote very best price with number 

 you can furnish, and say bow soon you 

 can ship. ROLF ZETLITZ, 



Lima, Ohio. 



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I FOR LEASE OR SALE | 



§ Opportunity for a grower to work into a bus- = 



B iness of his own; I have a small greenhouse in a = 



g town of 2SO0; no competition west on railroad for = 



B a hundred miles; on account of going into a man- s 



p ufacturing line have had to neglect greenhouse; = 



g will lease for cash or on shares with privilege of = 



g eventually purchasing. = 



I A. W. HARRIS, Sleepy Eve, Minn. = 



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Best opportunity ever offered for florist 

 who wishes to grow wholesale; will sell my 

 greenhouse, 30.000 square feet of glass, 

 well stocked and in the best of con- 

 dition; have added other business to 

 flower store, so that I have more than I can 

 take care of; will contract to take the 

 entire output of greenhouses if party 

 wishes to grow wholesale only; they also 

 can retail if they wish; coal for season all 

 at greenhouse; I will take part interest if 

 party would not want all at present, giv- 

 ing him privilege of buying balance when 

 wanted. 



LOUIS ELSASS. 



Chillicothe. - - - Ohio. 



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Three greenhouses, good repair, hot water heat; 

 doing good business; all retail; carnations, chrys- 

 anthemums, pot and bedding pl&nta; hardy plants, 

 Seonies, phlox and bulbs; two acres land, 11-room 

 welling, electric light, city water, barn, hen 

 house, 200 hens: will sell at half value; age, reason. 

 F. X. GEISKOPF, 

 Boonville, N. Y. 



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A flower shop in a prosperous Illinois city of g 



18,000 people 90 miles from Chicago; doing a 1 



yearly cash business of $12,000, and the field g 



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lady florist ; present owner, owing to a physical g 



afillctlon, want* to retire: for further partlcu- g 



lars address No. 403, care the Florists' Re- 1 



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I Established wholesale outdoor growing 

 § business; stock and improvements consist 

 § of 1000 3-year-old roses, 40,000 tuberoses, 

 I 40.000 America and Francis King gladioli, 

 I 2500 Asparagus plumosus and 6000 carna- 

 I tions growing under lath house 72x160. 



I~ Three-room house, bath and out-build- 

 ings, together with twenty-five acres or 

 more of land, can be rented or purchased 

 i at reasonable terms. Price of stock and 

 I good will of business on application. 



I IMPERIAL GARDENS. 



I Sugar Land, Texas. 



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Complete electric lighting outflt. including s 

 4 H. P. steam engine, 2>a K. W., 1500 K. P. M.. = 

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 exhaust steam from engine can be turned Into g 

 heating system so lights cost almost nothing g 

 when steam is used for heating: complete out- g 

 fit for only $175.00. less than half value; flne for g 

 large greenhouse establishment. = 



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g In the largest city of Texas, which has the 

 s largest Army Camp Center in the country, in 

 g good residence district, have 15.000 ft. of green- 

 = houses, for growing of pot plants and cut 

 = flowers: flne stock on hand; local market for 

 g all that can be produced; very little heating 

 = necessary; place will pay for Itself in few years; 

 g will sell cheap for cash or terms. Address 

 = No. 408, care Florists' Review, Chicago. _ 



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FOR SALE 



Wrecking the Anton Then green- 

 houses, Chicago; for sale very cheap, 

 1500 boxes all size glass up to 16x24; 

 bars, pipe, ventilators, sashes, etc.; 

 these greenhouses are modern and 

 complete and if you are contemplating 

 building or repairing this is your op- 

 portunity to save real money. 



AMERICAN 



HOUSE WRECKING CO. 



53 W. Jackson Chicago 



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