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liave bcoii made tliis week. IIollv jiiul 

 lioUy wreaths also liavc made up yuri of 

 the sah>s. The siij)|ily of roses and car- 

 nations is not ;il all heavy. The ((ualily 

 Konerally is line, iiarticularly in the 

 long-stemmed grades. American Beauty 

 roses and violets seem to lie scarce in 

 this market, while there ajipear to be 

 no sweet peas at all. The su])ply of 

 orchids is not large, but they meet with 

 ready sale, while Kasler lilies are also 

 scarce. 



Various Notes. 



A red sport of Carnation liaddie has 



shown itself in tlie large carnation sec- 

 tion at the Crystal Farm range of the 

 I'ittsbiirgh Cut Flower Co. The cut 

 lloweis are of good size and the color 

 scarlet. 



John Harris, of Karris Bros., on Mar- 

 ket street, was united in marriage Sun- 

 day evening, December ]1>, to Miss 

 Proeos, of Chicago. The event took 

 ])lace at Hotel Chatham. An elaborate 

 celebration took place after the wedding 

 ceremony and covers were laid for over 

 500. The entire ceremony was carried 

 out in Creek. Mr. Harris has been a cut 

 flower merchant in Pittsburgh for the 



last twenty years and is well know, 

 among the trade. 



Albert Purki and Miss Roma.Burk 

 left for Los Angeles, Cal., Thursday 

 December IG, to spend Christmas wit! 

 tlieir father and mother, Mr. and jNIrN. 

 Fred Burki. 



Soft coal is again plentiful. Price- 

 liave tumbled to $3.75 per ton, f. o. b. 

 mine in Pittsburgh territory. 



J(din Gerwig, son of Jacob Gerwig, an 

 employee of the Pittsburgh Cut Flowei 

 Co., died Mondav, December 13. 



II. J. H. 



Emphasize it with RIBBONS 



QUALITY — ORIGINALITY — SERVICE 

 RIBBONS and CHIFFONS 



LION AND COMPANY, 118-120 East 25th Street, New York 



Wanted and For Sale Department 



t^" Advertisements under this head, set without 

 display, It* cents per line. In .sending remittance 

 count six words to the line. 



Displa.v advertisements in this department $2.00 

 net, for one inch space. 



When answers are to be sent in our care, add 10 cents 

 for forwarding. 



CASH WITH ORDER from those who do not 

 do other advertising. 



SITIATIOX \\A.\ri;i» Siiitl,. ni:in: uiiutmI 

 urcenlKMisi' work; willing: in work; start :it 

 fiiii- >vaKPs. .\(lilross No. 410, i-ar*- Klm-ists' Kc- 

 viuw. Cliicnsro. 



STtUATION wanted— B.v florist, 20 .vcars' ex- 

 perienec: mnrrlo<l, small family: best rof- 

 crencps; Iowa or Mifsonri preferred. Address 

 Florist, cure K. L. MeKone, Jjamnni. Iowa. 



OITT\\TrON~\\\\Vrki>-I'..v^a thrower (if Tar iT^ 

 O tioiis, iiiiims and jscneral (.'n-enliDiisc stnok; 

 1." years' e\]ifri'*in'e ; ;iye ;^*i; niarrieri; best of 

 refereiires; iiiidillf west preferreii. Address No. 

 409. <-Mr.' I-'loi-i>Ts' llevi.-u. ciiiiaKo. 



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HELP WANTED — An experienced grower tor 

 roses and pot plants; good wages and 

 permanent place to riglit man. Tlie Imlay Co., 

 ZanesTille. 0. 



FAiV WANTED — Hose ;:rower wlio can produce 

 very best crops; to take cliarjre of l.'.OOO 

 plants: give references and state wanes uanti'd 

 A. J. Stahelin, Redfonl. ^Tich.. near Detroit. 



HELP WANTED— First class plant grower and 

 all around greenhouse man: best wages to 

 right party: write what wagis eapected and 

 where last employed. Crissman iJreeiihouse Co. 

 J'linxsutnwney, I'a. 



HELP WAN) I:D E\p. rii'tiicil L-rouer .if 



general irreenliouso stork: niu~t lie capable 

 of fnkiiii full cliiri;i' of crowiKi;. jIm- expiTienc--. 

 references and s.ilar.v e\pi.i-ted lirst Idt'T Ad 

 dress Itnx 7.-,7. .M-dt'ird OreLon 



HELP WAVrEU — -Married man to take .liari.-.- 

 of sm.'tii LT>'eIilio;L-e: oiio uho iinderst.Tnds 

 crouint; cHri.Hlioiis ;;:;il potii-d jdints. ,-ils.. desi-.M' 

 uo.-k: in fact, t-fn ral gn enhoi}Se wnrl:. Mont- 

 L'oraeiv ilnrd''!- -^ . i'': !•• > i 



HEl.i' W.X.N ir.I' .\-i \l r'i.rr.!r:it! :r til:.- fall 

 c, !.<!:?• '>.' IJ.iif'ii fl. o." gl::.i<.'<, criiwiiii; ill! 

 k'::d- '.f '■•:■• tl' -A-.-rs :.nl pii"e-I plan's. i:ivi' 

 r,.f, r.'n.".- i:,-l •:!•■■ n ;: .- s .■\i..'i-t" i. .\.id'.'s. 

 V 102 ' ,,-. ri.rtst-- I;.--. ' -. I' I I,--- 



HELP WANTED— At once: two good men 

 for greenhouse work; full particulars in flrst 

 letter. D. R. Herron, Clean. N. Y. 



HELP WANTED- At once; good steady lettuce 

 man; must be rapid transplanter and setter. 

 Address No. 366, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Single man capable iif doing 

 some desi};ning and willing to help with the 

 growing. Tidsa (Jreenliouses, K. 2, Vox 30, Tulsa, 

 Okla. 



HELP WANTED — Good all around man who has 

 rwme experience In greenhouse work, mostly 

 mums and carnations; must have clean ways as 

 I want him to be right In family; state expe- 

 rience and salary expected In first letter. Address 

 No. 386, care Flor'sts' Review, Chicago. 



HELP W.\NTED -For first class retail place of 

 i;.",000 ft. of glass: allaroiind grower of cut 

 (lowers and potted jilants: must \>p bustler, agroe- 

 able and able to produce .\1 jiotted plants for 

 holiday trade; references and state wages \\anti'<l 

 anil where last employed. S. Knudsen. lioulder 

 Colo. 



HELP WANTED — Foreiiiaii to take full clurge 

 as manager and grower <if S.T.OOO ft. of 

 glass: growing general line of potted plants, 

 bnlb stock, mums. etc.. for retail store witli 

 some wholesale trade: must be man of good 

 liabits. who has made good elsewhere: preferably 

 one now holding similar position who wants to 

 lietter himsidf; if yon think .von can fill the 

 position write me; a good plaee with a U'ood 

 .wlary lor a good man: iiiiist speak good English; 

 kii'atioii. western Pi'misvlvanta. Address No. 

 40" i aro plorisfs' Ileviei^-. ChicniT'i. 



U' .\.N ri.l>— To buy LTe.-nhoti-'es to disinaiii li- ■ 

 Iilea^e state pa rt iiul :i rs .ind price in liivi 

 ■r. I. .'Siits>erniaii. let l!iil'_'ewo<id .\ve 

 ■irl. V .1. 



.VNll':!' -.•<«'Coiid Jia lid s.'.Iioii-- of h'niuiaii 

 iK.ibTs; scri.'s -tdfi. raa n»-e I'ri):!! si.K to 

 •■ l'i;'rMu*dia tl (^r ti:''!K'\ s,..-i;His: miis* tw ji; 

 .1 ..■•■'i.',1;.'i., Ki:r,-,v. ,^ |-„ li-'lire- t'l,!,i 



left. 



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WANTED — Greenhouses to dismantle. Weeber 

 & Race, 1815 Johnson St., N. E., Minne 

 apolis, Minn. 



W A.N TED — To buy old greenhouses to be torn 

 down. .Address M. Weingarten. 280 Fifth 

 Ave.. New York. 



L''(>1! S.VLK -Host olTi'r moves j;reeidioiises. .M. 

 r I,, Thridl. Itandi'dph. .Mass. 



ji'OK SAU:— Retail store and fi.OOO feet of 

 " glass; well stocked; in Hrazil, Ind.; terms. 

 H. (t. Hershey, Clinton. Did. 



Ij^OU .S.\LE iJreeiilioiises to dismantle; oldest 

 " house six years old; all modern; lii.OOO sq. 



ft. of double strength glass; battery of three 

 fiirii.-ices: hot waur heat. Ernest Keck. Ix^banon, 

 Missouri. 



li^DR SALE— Hotbed sash, seconilhaud, lV4-inT 

 " thick. 3-ft. 'Ki-in. x C; glazed with ."> rows 

 fi in. L'la^s. all repnttied and in excellent condi 

 tion. ri'Mdy for use. $.'l.."iO each; li-iii. thick. 3x1! 

 at $.■?-.-, each; L'-in. thick 3ft. IMj-in. x 6 ft. 

 ::lazed. 4 rfiws S-in. glass. ."54.00 each. Metro- 

 IHilitan Material Co.. 12yH13i:.'5 Flushing Ave.. 

 Urooklyn. N. Y. 



Ff OR SALE — lirnnd new glass. 15. double thick. 

 16x24. $8.2.-.: 16x18. .$7.78; unselected double 

 thlek. 10x20. .$7.20: ICxlH. $n.7.-.: 14x20. $0.2.1; 

 12x10. $.^..oO; 10x12. $."..25. Second hand pipe. 

 1 inch to inch, tlireaded and coujiled, price 

 upon application. P.OILERS— We have several 

 sectional and round boilers at specially reduced 

 prices. Csed bars. 2c per foot. New Pipe Tools 

 Malleahle Ilin^ed Vises: No. 1, capacity. 2Mi-ln.. 

 .''3.2.';; No. 2. eapacity 3V;-in., $4.88. Stocks and 

 Dies, Armstrong pattern: .\o. 2R. threads I, 

 to Lin., $7.20: No. 3R, threads IVi to 2-ln.. 

 .^lO.sO ToVdo Slocks and Dies: No. 1. threads 

 1 to 2-ln.. $10.00. Pipe Wrenches: 181n.. grlp^ 

 2in.. $2.10: 24in.. grips 2M|-In., $.3. Pipe 

 Cutlers, Saunders' Patterns: No. 1. cuts li to 

 Mn.. $1.80. No 2 cuts 1 to 2 In., $2.70. Metro 

 Tvdit.in M.iterl.il i o.. l-95t Iflf'Jl^ Flushing Ave. 

 llroAklv;, N Y 



