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The Florists^ Review 



February 23, 1922 



Retail Florists — Attention! 



Etmt RtUil Flwitt U ukai. 6mm withcat ■■■bar. i*r MadUM !• kMp hou* pUat* iMallkr aad aak* Ihta gr«w. 



The Public Wants It — We Have It — Here It Is 



ZENKE'S 



"NEW PLANT UFE" 



A Liquid Plant Food, Tonic and Fertiliser. Odorless, Economical, Harmless. 



In Chicago alone over 800 Retail Florists are selling it and sending repeat orders every month. 



SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER— Cut coupon below and order today 



EXCELL LABORATORIES, 4535 RsTentwood Are., CHICAGO. ILL. 



Enclosed please find check for $10.00, for which kindly ship at once, the following: 



S Dos. NEW PLANT LIFE, H-plnt size, @ $2.00.... $10.00 



1 Doz. NEW PLANT LIFE, H-plnt size FREE 



Also a good supply of leaflets, without charge. Retailing at 26c per can, brings $18.00, or S8.00 net profit. 



Name 



Street City and State. 



>^- pint can 

 Retafli for . . 



25c 



Union City, Tenn. — Mrs. H. Roper is 

 opening a retail flower store under the 

 name of Roper's Floral Shop. 



Newcastle, Ind. — A. F. Lindahl ex- 

 pects to build a greenhouse in this city 

 sometime during the year. 



Carbondale, III. — Mrs. Nellie Smith 

 has had a greenhouse erected and is 

 now prepared to handle cut flowers. 



Wanted and For Sale Department 



^^Advertisements under this head, set without 

 display, 18 cents per line. In sending remittance 

 count SIX words to the line. 



Display advertisements in this department S2.00 

 net, for one inch space. 



When answers are to be sent in our care, add 1* cents 

 for forwarding. 



CASH WITH ORDER from those wbo do not 

 do other advertising. 



SITUATION WANTED— Grower: single; 25 

 years; experienced in most brnnolies of land- 

 rlatg' Reylew, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTKI) — All around florist; 

 O elderly; small wanes; best rcfiTences. C. M. 

 Xowans. 121.'> K. Wall .St.. Fort Scott. Kan. 



SITUATION WANTKn—Flrstclass store man: 

 O best referenies; 24 years old: can come at 

 once. Address No. 112, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTKO -As worklnc foreman: 

 flrstolass grower of roses, carnations and a 

 peneral line of greenhouse stock: also <lesiBnor: 

 married; age 37. Address No. 117, care Florists' 

 Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED - Ity young man of 24 

 years' expt-rience in most branches of land- 

 scaiic gardening and liorticult\ire: preferably 

 on private estate. Win, liolllger. 905 S. Orchard 

 St.. TTrbnna, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED — A 1 foreman; European 

 and American experience; married; can grow 

 all choice cut flowers and potted planta; al»o 

 orchids; middle weat preferred; best references; 

 state salary. Address No. 79, care Florists' Be- 

 Tlew, Chicago. _^_^ 



SITUATION AVANTKD- Young man. age, .31: 

 fifteen years' experience in all-around green- 

 house work and growing: desires place as assist- 

 ant grower under foreman, or owner; please 

 state saliirv and iiarticulars when writing. Carl 

 Werner, R. 1, Hox 1 0, Edneyville , N. C. 



SITI'ATION WANTF-D— In a retail place on 

 the southeast coast: goo<l on roses and carna- 

 tions; used to take full charge in owner's ab- 

 sence, growing, selling, and designing: depend- 

 able: single: age .'»4: six years in last place. 

 Jacob, care Chris Jensen, 15015 Main St., Har- 

 vey. 111. 



SITUATION WANTED — Dy experienced florist, 

 horticulturist and landscape gardener with 

 ^2 vears' experience In nil branches; can make 

 anv'thing grow and undertake any size place: 

 also have h.'ul charge of jiarks and private 

 estates. Address No. 110, care Florists' Re- 

 view. Chicago. ^^_ 



SITI'ATION WANTED— Hy grower of charac- 

 ter and ability where quality is wanted; only 

 reliable iilaces considered wliere the facilities 

 and equipment are available for growing in an 

 up to date manner: roses, carnations and mums a 

 specialtv: can handle all lines: capable as fore- 

 man: middle west only: prefer to arrange for 

 pers<inal interview: good s.ilary or commission 

 expected: all letters answered. Address No. 126, 



care Florist s' Review. C hicago. 



EI,T' WANTED- Salesman to sell greenhouse 

 material, also yoimg man with knowledge 

 of greenliouse structures to get out orders for 

 shipment: applv bv letter. Metropolitan Mate- 

 rial Co., Flushing & Wo<Mlwaril Aves.. Brook- 

 lyn, X. Y. 



HELP WANTED— Rose grower Immediately, 

 near Philadelphia. Address No, 47, care 

 Flor i sts' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Salesman to sell humus; 

 liberal commission. H. B. Prindle, Qrand 

 Central Terminal. New York. 



HELP WANTED— Lettuce grower; must be 

 rapid transplanter and setter; please state 

 experience and wages desired in first letter. Ad- 

 dress No. 74, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— First-class designer and 

 decorator; must have had at least Ave to 

 I'ight years' exiH-rieu'-e in good stores: send 

 references and salary expecte<i to Joseph Witek, 

 l".'!2 Mcl'hi'rsou Ave., St. Louis, Mo. 



HELP WANTED — Bright, experienced young 

 man for retail flower store; in applying state 

 wages expected: advise fully as to experience 

 and furnish references as to honesty and re- 

 liabllity. Goodman A Knudson. Mason City, la. 



HELP WANTED — General grower for carna- 

 tions, ferns and a line of cut flowers for 

 store, no roses; a permanent position to the 

 right man; state wages expected and when can 

 come . Anton Krut, Butler, Pa. 



HELP WANTBIlt-^^Situatlon open for one good, 

 all-arsund, single man In a retail place In 

 West Vs., where l)oth pot plants and cut flowers 

 are grown, also hardy perennials; permanent po- 

 sition for right man: preference given to man 

 who can wait on trade in greenhouse and when 

 necessary help on design work; give full Informa- 

 tion, references and state wages you would start 

 on. Address No. 20, care Florists' Review. Cbl- 

 Chleago 



lA/ ANTED— Will exchange boilers for glass 

 ** and sash bars. Rogers Heating Co., Ransom- 

 Tllle. N. Y. 



ANTED — to buy old greenhouses to be torn 

 down. Address M. Welngarten, 280 Fifth 

 Ave., New York. 



^\ ANTED- From .lO to 100 pounds good, soimd 



• Asparagus plumosus nanus seed. Address 

 Bugg Spring Nurseries. Okahumpka, Fia. 



WANTED — To buy or lease, greenhouses with 

 land and living quarters in live town. Ad- 

 dress 28,19 Illinois Ave., Topekn. Kan. 



I*, ANTED — To buy greenhouses to dismantle: 

 •* please state particulars and price In flrst 

 letter. I. Suesserman, 104 Ridgewood Ave., 



Newark. N. J. 



yxr ANTED— ^Steam boiler, 100 to l.-io h. p., 



* tubular or fire box: must be in good shape: 

 also water pump to give 100 pounds pressure. 

 Einll Ricple. care Rix'hester Greenhouse Co., 

 l Uxliester, Minn. 



W\NTED— To lease now or .Tune 10 a going 

 retail business, 5.000 to 10.000 ft. of glass: 

 North Carolina or farther south preferred: can 

 pay a year's rent in advance. Address No. 120, 

 lare Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOB RBNT— In Chicago, greenbotiM witb 

 stock; good location for single man. Ad- 

 dress No. iU, oare Florists' Berlew. OUcago. 

 III. 



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OR SALE— Glass, 8x10. 10x12. 

 Tracht. Gallon. O. 



Chas. 



FOR SALE— Fifty boxes new glass, 16x24, 

 $4.00 per box. Cash, f. o. b. Litchfield. R. 

 A. McPheron, Utchfield, 111. 



FOR SALE — One Beeman tractor and cultivat- 

 ing tools, guaranteed as good as new, $200.00 

 cash. Lee Smith, Qasport, New York. 



FOR SALE — Two cypress greenhouse frames, 

 cheap for cash; also pipe framing and vent 

 apparatus for cash. A. J. Humphreys, Mt. 

 Sterling, Ey. 



FOR SALF, — Two greenhou.se frames, 23 and 

 29 feet by 65 feet; pipe and cypress, witli 

 vent apparatus: no glass or heating pipes. A. J. 

 Humphreys, Mt. Sterling. Ky. 



^pOR SALE — Greenhouse property of 7000 sq. 

 ft.; near Chicago; dwelling and land 100x187: 

 In good north shore town. Address No. 107, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



If OR SALE — Concrete bench legs 16 Ins. high; 

 " shipment to be made from our Jollet plant, 

 Jollet, 111.; write for particulars and prices. 

 Dnv is-Jollet Co., Davenport, la. 



V> OR SALE— Two acres with lean-to, 18x46: 

 " fruit trees and shrubbery; 7-room house; 25 

 miles from Chicago; 2 lines of transportation: 

 write for particulars. C. M. Packer, Glen Ellyn. 

 111. 



|i» OR SALE — Wishing to retire. I offer my two- 

 " greenhouses, 14x60 ft., to be dismantled; u 

 low pressure fire-box boiler (rocking grates) ; 

 radiation 2,000 feet; used four seasons; In good 

 condition; will sell only to some one wanting 

 to locate here; we need a greenhouse here, but 

 I am not able, on account of my health, to con- 

 tinue the business. Chas. McChesney. Ale do. 111. 



FpOR SALE— Brand new glass, B. double tbick. 

 16x24, 16x18; unselected double thick. 16x20. 

 16x18. 14x20, 12x16, 10x12, at special low prices 

 Second hand pipe, 1-lnch to 6-Inch, threaded 

 and coupled, price upon application. BOILERS 

 — We have several sectional and round boiler? 

 at specially reduced prices. Used bars, 2c per 

 foot. New Pipe Tools— Malleable Hinged Vises: 

 No. 1, capacity, 2i..-in.. .«;i.()0: No. 2. capacit' 

 ^'.•■in.. $4. ,50. Stocks and Dies, Armstrong pat- 

 tern: No. 2U. threads '\ to 1-ln., *(i.OO: N" 

 lit. threiids It', to 2-in.. $9.90. Toledo Stocks 

 and Dies: No. 1, threads 1 to 2-ln., $12.0<» 

 Pipe Wrenches; 18-ln., grips 2-ln., $2.10; 24-ln., 

 grips 2%-ln., $3. Plp<! Cutters. Saunders* Pat- 

 terns: No. 1, cuts % to 1-ln., $1.80; No. 2. 

 cuts 1 to 2-ln., $2.70. Metropolitan Material 

 Co.. 1299-1323 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



