JANDAET 8, 1920. 



The Florists^ Review 



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Want and For Sale Department 



SITUATION WANTED — After February 1st, by 

 good grower of pot plants, carnations and 

 mums; middle age. Address No. 243, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



oTtUATION wanted— German, 30 yrs. old, 

 O with 16 yrs.' experience wishes ctiarge of 

 pot section, carnations and mums, in small re- 

 tall place in middle west; state particulars in 

 first letter. Address No. 218, care Florists' Re- 

 v iew, Chicago. 



giTUATION WANTED— Bx-soldler would like 

 O work as a florist helper, to learn the trade; 

 single, age 25 years, S years' experience as a 

 gardener; good reference; would like work close 

 to Chicago. Address Edward Schmiedeknecht, 

 Tinley Park, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman and grower 

 for carnations, mums, peas and all pot stock; 

 25 years' experience; can take entire charge and 

 guarantee results; excellent recommendations; 

 nm employed at a good salary; wish to change. 

 Address No. 241, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 

 ciITUATION WANTED— Gardener, Alsace Lor- 

 kj raine, open for engagement now; thoroughly 

 experienced In all branches, fruit, flowers, vege- 

 tables, greenhouses, etc.; holds first-class ref- 

 erences, 7 years in Canada. Address for full 

 particulars, No. 230, care Florists' Review, Chi- 

 cago^ 



SITUATION WANTED— Young man of good 

 O character, capable of handling retail trade, 

 good designer and salesman, wishes an opening 

 in flrst-class flower shop in city of about fifty 

 tliousand; can give the best of references and 

 can come at once; central states preferred. Ad- 

 dress No. 239, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— General all-round man, 12,- 

 000 ft. glass; at once. J. T. Turner. Rush- 

 ville. Ind. |___ 



HELP WANTED — Experienced carnation 

 grower. John Weiland, 1614 Sherman Ave., 

 Evanston, 111. 



BLP WANTED— Experienced young woman 

 for retail florist's establishment. Addreu 

 No. 131, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Young man with some expe- 

 rience around greenhouses; state full details 

 of experience and wages expected. B. J, Ullrich 

 Floral Co.. Tlfl3n. O. 



HELP WANTED— One expert assistant orchid 

 grower and one expert assistant rose grower. 

 Location, Indiana. Address Box 244, care Flo- 

 rlsts' Review, C hicago. 



HELP WANTED— Seedsman; with experience 

 in flower and vegetable seeds; state expe- 

 rience and salary expected. — R. & J. Farquhar 

 Company, Boston, Mass. 



ELP WANTED— A capable young man tor 

 greenhouse, a good potter, experience neces- 

 sary; good position for right man; good salary. 

 Joseph Turski, Gross Point, 111. 



ELP WANTED — Married man as grower on 

 a commercial place; salary $23.00 a week 

 and a nice bungalow to live in. Address No. 

 24 0, care Florists' Review , Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Grower of potted plants, to 

 take care of section under foreman; please 

 state experience and wages in first letter. The 

 Munk Floral Co., 19 S. High St.. Columbus. O. 



BLP WANTBD— Experienced carnation grower 



and propagator at once; steady position to 



right party; atate wages and experience In first 



letter. Address No. 861, care Florists' Review, 



Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— We have an opening for a 



man for pot plants, mums, lilies and peas; 



unless competent to do these well do not apply; 



$27.00 per week. Johnson's Greenhouses, Mem- 



phis, Tenn. 



BLP WANTBD— At once, plant and mum 



trower for flrst-clasa wholesale and retail 



trade; $60.00 per month, room and board; steady 



employment: state age and experience. T. Mal- 



branc. Main St., John stown. Pa. 



HELP WANTED— Experienced man in grow- 

 ing outdoor stock; must understand cutting 

 and packing flowers for wholesale shipments; 

 married man preferred; references required. 

 Mrs. J. B. Cartwright, Collierville, Tenn. 



ELP WANTED— Middle age man, who can 

 produce A 1 roses, carnations and general 

 stock on place of 30,000 sq. ft. glass; new houses, 

 good wages to right man; must come well rec- 

 ommended as to growing ability. T. J. Enright, 

 Fostoria, Ohio: 



ELP WANTED— Wholesale plant business, 

 centrally located, wants a young man with 

 general practical knowledge for the office; must 

 attend to correspondence (typewriter), book- 

 keeping and shipping; permanent position with 

 a future to the right party; apply giving ref- 

 erences and stat^ salary wanted. Address No. 

 816, care Florist^ Review. Chicago. 



II ELP WANTED— Working foreman and gen- 

 ** eral manager for establishment of 30,000 

 square feet; near Philadelpliia; capable of grow- 

 ing high grade pot plants, cyclamen and general 

 Christmas and Easter plants, Including ferns; 

 good salary paid with chance for an Interest in 

 the business for satisfactory man; state salary 

 wanted; reference as to character and full par- 

 ticulars as to ability. Address Robert Kift, 

 4044 Haverford Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 



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GREENHOUSE BUILDERS WANTED 



We have need of the following men on our staff of greenhouse and 

 conservatory builders: 



One superintendent of construction work, 



Three foremen of general construction, 



Two heating .foremen. 



Six glaziers, 



Three painting foremen. 



These men must have greenhouse experience; must be clean-cut, 

 sober men; refer to jobs you have worked on that we may see your 

 work; unless you are a top-notch man capable of earning a good 



i salary don't answer; write freely or no attention will be given. Do 



I not call. Address 



1 Superintendent, 1000 Masonic Temple, Chicago. 



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HELP WANTED— A young man with some ex- 

 perience in greenhouse work; a middle-aged 

 man who can grow plants and cut flowers; a 

 steady place; please give experience in flrst 

 letter and wages expected. Address No. 238, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — All-round grower for roses, 

 carnations and general cut flower and bed- 

 ding plants; good opportunity for a young and 

 energetic man of ability and good character; 

 please give references and state wages ex- 

 pected in first letter. T. Nelson, Morris, 111. 



HELP WANTED— Man for place of 10,000 ft. 

 of glass; capable of growing good stock in 

 a general retail place and help in waiting on 

 trade; putting up flowers and all general work 

 in the place; must give good reference; state 

 full particulars In flrst letter; am willing to 

 pay for all I get. D. Kleinhans, St. Louis, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— Young man of energy and 

 ability to take charge of a branch nursery 

 for the growing of ornamental trees, shrubs, 

 evergreens and roses; flrst rate opportunity to a 

 man who demonstrates his ability, as a share 

 of the profits of an old established business will 

 be given in addition to his salary; give full par- 

 ticulars, references and wages expected. BlUott 

 Nursery Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 



117 ANTED — To rent with privilege of buying, 

 " 10,000 to 25,000 ft. of glass. Address No. 

 242, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — A retail florist's used refrigerator, 

 about 3% ft. deep, 9 ft. high, 8 ft. wide; 

 state price, size, etc. Otis Schwen, 611 Wood- 

 land Ave., Toledo, Ohio. 



WANTED — Will pay 5c each for a quantity 

 of 7 to 8-ft. sashbars in good condition 

 and 25c each for 12-ft. double roof purlins, 

 l%x3V4-in., cypress only; corresponding prices 

 for certain other lengths; what have you? Ad- 

 dress No. 218, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ANTED— TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Office 

 of the Supervising Architect, Washington, 

 D. C January 2, 1920. Sealed Proposals will 

 be received in this office until 3 p. m. January 

 30, 1920, and then pending, for Planting, etc., on 

 the grounds of tlie U. S. Post Office at Washing- 

 ton, la., in accordance with Drawing No. T-1 

 and tills speciflcation, copies of which may be 

 had at the office of the Custodian at the build- 

 ing named or at this office, in tlie discretion of 

 the Supervising Architect. Jas. A. Wetmore, 

 Acting Supervising Architect. 



FOR SALE — A small greenhouse establishn:«»nt, 

 good location and good business; satisfactory 

 reason for selling. For particulars address No. 

 202, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — In prosperous northern New York 

 city, florists' business; good location and long 

 lease; low rent; store is well equipped; a real 

 bargain if taken at once. Address No. 185, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Five acres of land and 2 dwelling 

 houses; also 1 large greenhouse, .50x100: 2 

 old houses, 3000 carnation plants and bedding 

 plants; ideal place for florist. Address Walter 

 T. Altridge, 3680 Lake Ave., Rochester, N. .Y. 



FOR SALE — Complete florists' business consist- 

 ing of 4 greenhouses, new brick office, 5 city 

 lots and 8-room modern brick house; doing a 

 splendid business but owing to death and illness 

 property can be bought for $10,000.00 cash or 

 terms. Call or write Voelker Greenhouses, 

 Winona, Minnesota. 



FOR SALE — An exceptional place; 2 green- 

 houses of about 25,000 sq. ft. of double thick 

 glass; 18 miles from Newark and 24 miles from 

 New York; these houses are for growing plants, 

 radishes, lettuce, cucumbers and tomatoes; fine 

 place for chickens, ducks and geese; reason for 

 selling, poor health and advanced years. Address 

 W. K. Mackey, Plalnfleld, N. J. 



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I SITUATION WANTKD 



1 As foreman and manager with up-to-date 



g firm in middle west or south where there is 



S enough help; I am A-1 In pot plants, especl- 



1 ally holiday stock; cut flowers andall forcing 



1 stock; also experience in the open; capable 



1 of running a big place; 40 yeais, single; llfe- 



1 long in the trade, the last 15 years as foreman 



g and manager. For references address No. 



1 235, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 

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I SITUATION WANTED 



= By successful grower and propagator In all 



e lines of cut flowers and potted plants; can take 



B entire charge ,ind guarantee results; wish per- 



= nianent pos'tlon with reliable party: 24 years' 



i experience; Swedish; married, age 37; best of 



B references; all correspondence confidential 



1 and answered; central states or west pre- 



1 ferred. Address No. 334, care Florists' Re- 



§ view, Chicago. 

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FOR SALE— 27,000 sq. ft. of glass, $5,000; 

 this cash payment and the balance In small 

 payments like rent will buy an up-to-date plant 

 with flve acres and everything in running order. 

 Emil Glauber, 1720 Rosemary St., Denver. Colo. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse establishment, con- 

 sisting of 30,000 square feet of modern glass, 

 in full operation; ten acres ground, nicely located 

 near large city, in midwest; excellent shipping 

 point. For further particulars address Florist 

 Supply House, Indianapolis, Ind. 



FOR SALE — A good wholesale and retail flo- 

 rist business in the New England states; 

 20,000 feet of glass; well stocked; full winter's 

 supply of coal; 35 acres of land, 8-room house, 

 good bams, new Reo truck for delivering; all In 

 good order; price $35,000. Address No. 226, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ii^OR SALE — 3 greenhouses, 7,000 ft., grass, 

 r good condition; modern heat, light and water; 

 well stocked; season supply coal; in full running 

 order and making money; fine northern Ohio 

 town, 1800; modem improvements; no competi- 

 tion; near Cleveland; also modern dwelling 

 house and 3i^ acres excellent ground. Address 

 No. 203, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — A flrst-class flower shop with the 

 best trade of the city; population 46.000; two 

 other stores; been established 8 years; low rent; 

 can make new lease in present location next 

 March; no glass, but can buy stock here and in 

 cities close by; this will stand inspection; profit 

 last year over $5000, small Investment for such 

 profit. Address No. 214, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Five greenhouses, comprising 16.- 

 500 feet of glass in good running order with 

 61^ A. of good land and sash for hotbeds; place 

 fully stocked; Kroeschell boiler practically new; 

 9-room residence; location in town of 5000 peo- 

 ple in southern Illinois; two railroads through 

 town; all trains stopping here; shipping in all 

 directions: water supply free; retail store in heart 

 of the city; price, $14,500, cash or easy pay- 

 ments. Write No. 21&, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE — 16x24 double thick greenhouse 

 glass brand new. $6.25 per box; second-hand 

 black pipe, 1-in., 6%c per ft.; 11,4-in., QVic per 

 ft.; 2-in., 15c per ft. Used roof drip bars, 2c 

 per ft. One old No. 5 and 1 No. 12 Kroeschell 

 boiler, $600. The following round boilers: 18-ln., 

 $69; 21-in., $92; 24-ln., $124. The following 

 sectional boilers: 6 sec, 20-in., $186; 6 sec, 

 24-in., $200; 6 sec, 30-ln., $289; 8 sec, 30-in., 

 $374; 7 sec, 40-ln., $495; 8 sec, 40-in., $567. 

 Metropolitan Material Co., 1299-1323 Flushing 

 ave.. Brooklyn, N. Y. 



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