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rhe Florists' Review 



August 28, 1913. 



Shenandoah, la. — Elmer O. Stevens 

 has returned to thi^ city, after an ab- 

 sence of eight years, and will assume 

 the active management of the Shenan- 

 doah Greenhouses, where O. B. Stevens 

 has long been proprietor and has built 

 up a prosperous business. Mr. and Mrs. 

 O. B. Stevens, who now live in the resi- 

 dence adjoining the greenhouses, will 

 remove to their handsome new cottage 

 near by, and the home vacated by them 

 will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. E. O. 

 Stevens. 



Want and For Sale Department 



B^Advertlsements under this head 10 cents 

 per line, cash with order from all who do not do 

 other advertising. In aendlng remittance count 

 «even words to the line. 



Display advertisements In this department $1.30 

 for one inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In our cai"e, add 10 

 cents for forwarding. 



Plant advertiseme nts not admitted under this head 



SITUATION WANTED— By all-round grower, 

 single; have good references. Address No. 

 128. care Florists^ Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — Experienced store man, 

 several years with last employers; Chicago 

 preferred. Address No. 128. care Florists' Re- 

 view. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— On the coast as man- 

 ager or designer; good references; original 

 ideas; a faithful worker. Address No. 139 care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By young married 

 man; 5 vears' experience in general green- 

 house work; "good references. J. C. Stewart, 658 

 Neb raska St., Huron, So. Dak. 



SITUATION WANTED — By pot plant and vege- 

 table grower; good propagator; strictly so- 

 ber; singlet 18 years* experience. Address No. 

 187. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By florist in south: ex- 

 perienced in roses, carnations and general 

 pot plants; also handy at floral work; state par 

 tlculars in first letter. Address No. 181, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Young man wishes 

 steady position with commercial firm in 

 middle west; 5 years* experience In cut flowers 

 and pot plants; references. Address No. 184. 

 c are Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By gardener on private 

 place to take charge of garden, or where 

 a good assistant gardener is required; 12 years' 

 experience in all branches. Address No. 186, 

 oarc Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By florist. 28, single, 

 good grower of cut flowers and pot plants; 

 also good propagator and designer; can tak<; 

 charge; sober and lnd\istrlous. Address No. 118, 

 c are Florists' Review, Chicago. ^ 



SITUATION WANTED— By an all-round single 

 greenhouse man on either private or com 

 mercial place; have 15 years' experience; sober: 

 state particulars and wages with or without 

 board. Address John L. Meyer, Wayne. Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED — As manager: life ex- 

 perlence in mushrooms, early v»«etables un- 

 der glass, fern spore raising in quantity and 

 general stock: salary or salary and share of 



Brofits. E. Noel. South Denver Station, R. 2, 

 lenver. Colo. 



SITUATION WANTED— By Germau, :W. sin- 

 gle, sober, trustworthy; good grower of car- 

 nations, roses, mums and general greenhoiise 

 stock; able to take charge: 10 years' experience; 

 referent'es. Address No. 188, care Florists' Re- 

 vifcw, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By married man, 20 

 years' experience growing plants, cut flowers 

 and vegetables: industrious, sober, with good 

 references; a steady .lob with a reliable place 

 In Michigan is desired. Address Cox, 328 So. 



Court St.. Rockford. HI. 



ITUATION WANTED— All-round florist, 14 

 years' experience in roses, carnations, mums 

 and general stock, wants good position on pri- 

 vate or commercial place in south, Texas pre- 

 ferred; best references. Address No. 115. care 

 F lorists' Review. Chic ago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Middle-aged German, 

 practical grower, with life experience, 

 wants position in commercial or private place; 

 will produce first quality fiowers; best refer- 

 ences; state wages in first letter. Address No. 

 107, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By a thoroagh, prac- 

 tlcal man. who understands growing roses, 

 carnations, mums and violets; an expert pot 

 plant grower, such as cyclamen and begonias: 

 well up on orchid culture, also the forcing of 

 bulbs, fruits and vegetables under glass: can 

 build greenhouses or Install heating apparatus; 

 strictly temperate, middle aged, married, no 

 family: wife can also assist In making up de- 

 signs in case of rush; please state wages In first 

 letter. Address No. 81, care Florists' Review. 

 OUcafo. 



SITUATION WANTED— By first-class grower, 

 who produces good stock of all kinds, cut 

 flowers and pot plants, and is good propagator 

 and designer; 22 years' experience; good refer- 

 ences; capable of taking charge; age 32. Ad- 

 dress Wilhelm R. Smith, 359 Cass Ave., Mt. 

 Clemens. Mich. 



PARTNER WANTED— At once, with $3,000.00 

 cash. Address No. 17. care Florists' Re- 

 vlew, Chicago. ] 



HELP WANTED— Reliable man for rose cul- 

 ture; permanent position. Emll Buettner. 

 P ark Ridge, 111. 



HELP WANTED— Good all-round florist; man 

 with experience in south preferred. Deni- 

 son Greenhouses, Denlson, Tex. 



HELP WANTED — Rose and carnation grower 

 with some cash to take working Interest In 

 a florist and plant business. J. R. Detwiler, 

 E nid, Okla. 



HELP WANTED— Good grower for commercial 

 place; single preferred; state wages; good 

 place for reliable man. Wm. G. Miller, West 

 Third St., Peru, Ind. 



HELP WANTED— Assistant for general green- 

 bouse work on retail place in central Ohio; 

 state experience and wages expected. Crestline 

 Floral Co., Crestline, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED— Two good greenhouse men 

 for general greenhouse -^ork; no drunks 

 need apply; want a man that is not afraid of 

 work. Dana R. Herron, Olean. N. Y. 



HELP WANTED — Young man, English or 

 American, as assistant in greenhouses 

 where product Is sold at retail; must have some 

 greenhouse experience. Trillow Greenhouses, 

 Pes Moines, Iowa. 



HELP WANTED — An experienced store man, 

 one who is capable of taking charge; per- 

 manent position to right man; give references 

 in first letter and wages wanted. Address No. 

 68, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A grower for general cut 

 flowers, carnations, mums, etc. ; married 

 preferred; state experience, references and wages 

 in first letter; steady position for reliable man. 

 C has. Frueh & Sons, Saginaw, Mich. 



HELP WANTED — Young lady, thoroughly ex- 

 perienced in retail flower shop; store located 

 in the loop district of Chicago, and catering to a 

 liigh class trade; references wanted. Address 

 No. 141, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP Wanted — section man on roses; mar- 

 ried man preferred; house with modern im- 

 provements and land for garden supplie.i; near 

 school bouse and stores; no booze flgbter need 

 apply. Address Peirce Bros., Waltbam, Mass. 



HELP WANTED — A-1 man as grower of mums, 

 carnations and general line of plants; must 

 be energetic and sober; $15.00 per week with 

 chance of advancement to steady man. Ad- 

 dress No. 129. care Florists* Review. Chicago. 



HELP W.\NTED— Carnation grower, single 

 man desired; must be able to grow first- 

 class stock; will p-iy good wages to right man; 

 state wages desired and ability, also references. 

 Washington Floral Co., R. D. :{. Washington, Pa. 



HELP WANTED — Working foreman and expert 

 rose grower, one capable of taking charge 

 and producing results on an up-to-date range: 

 a good position for the right man; apply at once 

 with references. Henry A. Bester & Sons, Ila- 

 gerst own, Md. 



HELP WANTED — First-class rose grower, one 

 experienced in American Beauties preferred: 

 well recommended; good, steady Job to the right 

 man; state wages expected. Address The Bed- 

 ford Park Floral Co.. Limited, Lawrence Avenue, 

 Tor onto, Ontario. 



H^ILP WANTED — All-round, reliable, steady 

 grower of plants and cut flowers; married 

 uiiddle-aged man preferred; state how long em- 

 ployed at last two places; no run-abouts need ap- 

 ply; opportunity for advancement. C. C. Won- 

 ne man, Mexico, Mo. 



HELP WANTED — At once, reliable rose and 

 carnation grower for Missouri establish- 

 ment; capable of producing first-class stock: so- 

 ber and willing; steady position; give refer- 

 ences and salary expected in first letter. Ad- 

 dress N o. 140. care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



HSLP WANTED — Man for cut flower depart- 

 ment at greenhouse: must be a hustler and 

 liaVo experience in getting out design work, 

 packing orders, answering 'phone, etc.; state 

 where you have worked, how long, and In what 

 ''apacity: all letters confidential. Green's Green- 

 ho uses. Fremont, Nob. ^^ 



HELP WANTED— At once, florist; must be 

 sober and energetic; one who understands 

 heating and general greenhouse work; no Sun- 

 day work; married man preferred; we have 5,000 

 feet of glass and store; when writing, state 

 wages wanted or can work for percentage if 

 desired; would like references. Address No. 127, 

 c are Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A thoroughly sober, honest 

 and reliable florist who will work as needed 

 at my different plants; single man best suited; 

 I>nrty must be able to construct and repair green- 

 houses and heating, also be able to grow first- 

 class roses, carnations and pot stuff; designer; 

 would have to be able to check up books at each 

 plant: would be at 5 plants spending from week 

 to several weeks at each place as needed; salary 

 first year, $15 per week, laundry and room. T. L. 

 Mctchlfe, resident address, Hopklnsvllle, Ky. 



HELP WANTED — In Illinois, an assistanr 

 grower for a modern retail -wholesale es 

 tablishment of 18,000 feet of glass; a man who ix 

 capable of taking charge in the absence of thi- 

 proprietor; for a sober, intelligent, hustling man 

 this Is a steady position, and for the right sort 

 of man a chance to work into a partnership: 

 write fully, and give your present and past em- 

 ployers and state salary expected; position open 

 Oct. 1st or Nov. Ist. Address No. 120, care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE— One No. 3 Kroeschell boiler 

 $100.00. John Rlemersma. 7U1-27 Indiana 

 Ave.. Chicago. 



FOB SALE — Retail florist business with store 

 and eight greenhouses. John N. Bommers- 

 bach, Decatur, 111. 



FOR SALE — At a bargain, new refrigerator; 

 will keep flowers in fine condition. J. Can- 

 ger, 17 E. Monroe St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse and hotbed glass, at 

 prices that are right; let us quote you. 

 Baur Window Glass Co., Eaton, Ind. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouses and residence in north- 

 ern Ohio; a bargain; investigate. Address 

 No. 46, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



OR SALE — A No. 30 Wllks hot water, self- 

 feeder boiler. In good condition; new maga- 

 zine; price $60.00 t. o. b. Piqua. H. P. Smith, 

 Piqua, Ohio. 



OR SALE — On account of ill health, good flo- 



rist business in a live Colorado town; 10,000 



ft. of glass. Address No. 267, care Florists' Re- 



view, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Model carnation supports, 2 rings, 

 good as new, only used 2 years, $1.50 per 

 100; cash with order. R. S. McMurray. Belle- 

 fontalne, Ohio. 



OR SALE— 10,000 ft. of glass at a bargain in 

 best town for its size in Illinois; no compe- 

 tition, a money maker. Address No. Ill, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



OR SALE— Cheap, three 100 to 125 H. P. 

 tubular boilers, allowed 80 lbs. of steam; 

 Hartford inspection. For particulars address 

 Morehead Mfg. Co., Detroit. Mich. 



OR SALE— 1200 three-ring double Helm car- 

 nation supports, in good condition, will sup- 

 port 2400 plants, $2.00 per 100; $20.00 for the lot. 

 G. W. Doswell & Son, R. R. 6, Ft. Wayne, Ind. 



FOR SALE — Four perfect spraying systems 

 (Wlttbold type), each 140 feet long; 1%- 

 Incb pipe; ready to connect to water mains; 10c 

 per foot or $50.00 for the lot. N. H. Long, 

 Dixon. 111. 



FOR SALE — Only greenhouse in live county 

 seat town, 75 (seventy-five) miles from Chi- 

 cago; 4 greenhouses, 6-room residence adjoining; 

 good territory; barirain if taken at once. Mrs. 

 S. M. Wyatt. 114 North St.. Watseka. 111. 



FOF SALE — Wishing to retire on account of 

 old agei, two greenhouses, good dwelllnt; 

 house and bam, C6 by 150 ft.- of ground; doing 

 good business in a town of 5000 population. Ap- 

 ply to Adam II. Knaust, Saugcrties , N^ Y. 



FOR SALE — A thirteen section Boynton hot 

 water heater, radiation 5500 sq. feet: also 

 one consisting of five sections, radiation 1200 sq. 

 feet; both in good repair and one of the best 

 he aters made. C. C. Wonneman. Mexico, Mo. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouses and store, 7,000 square 

 feet of glass; only ones in town of 12,00<i 

 population; $.3000.00 terms, spot cash less; good 

 reasoH for selling; also willing to lease. Address 

 A. A. Shields. General Delivery. Portland. Ore. 



FOR SALE — On account of recent hailstorm 

 ruining old plant will not rebuild, will have 

 two Kroeschell boilers. No. 6 and No. 14, for 

 sale, as I have installed a No. 16 Kroeschell 

 boiler in my new plant. For particulars write 

 Peter Fornof, Columbus, O. 



FOR SALE— 8.000 ft. of 4-inch cast Iron pipe 

 at 7c per ft., and a lot of fittings, such as 

 ells, tees, etc., in first-class condition; 1 Honey 

 well generator, big enough for 50,000 ft. of 

 glass, new, never used, price >25.00. P. O. B. 

 C ash. C. Erlckson. Princeton. 111. 



FOR SALE — Cheap, one Lord and Burnham see 

 tlonal steam boiler, large enough to hea; 

 about thirty-five hundred square feet of glass: 

 one standard packup engine and one Star winil 

 mill with twenty-two barrel cedar tank all over: 

 good as new. C. C. Yost. Lebanon , Pa. 



FOR SALE— In Portland, Oregon, greenhon?' 

 business, fully stocked, 18.000 feet of glass 

 all well equipped and up-to-date; three acre 

 well adapted land, good residence, fine team: 

 close to cemetery and on five-cent car line; at clt> 

 limits; easy terms at the right price, and a monov 

 maker. Jacob Haas, 308 Gerllnger BIdg., Port 

 land, Oregon. 



FOR SALE — Two large new greenhouses, ne'w 

 seven-room house, good barn, tower, well, 

 etc., together with four acres of perfect garden 

 land; located near a splendid market: a fine oi' 

 portunity for the right man; all the personn 

 property goes with the place. For price and 

 terms write P. E. Stark, 31-33 Tenney Block. 

 Ma dison. Wis. 



FOR SALE— Retail store in Philadelphia, dofnir 

 a good business; beautiful store and fin' 

 greenhouse built especially for this business: 

 very good location: owner has other business ro 

 quiring his time; this is an excellent opportunity 

 good, steady trade and big holiday business- 

 William C. Schwebol, Attorney, Land Title Bldp • 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



