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RECEIVER'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE 



of PHOENIX NURSERY COMPANY 



gY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER and decree of the Circuit Court of McLean 

 County, Illinois, on the 5th day of November, A. D. 1914, I, John Y. Chis- 

 holm, Receiver of Phoenix Nursery Company, "will sell at public auction to 

 the highest and best bidder, at 2 o'clock P. M., on 



SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1915, 



at the east door of the Court House in Bloomington, Illinois,, the Real Estate 

 'of the Phoenix Nursery ^Company, comprising a trifle over 65 acres, nearly 

 all of which is located within the city limits of Normal, Illinois (a suburb of 

 Bloomington and connected by street car) . 



This is one of the oldest and best-known nurseries in l^e United States, with 

 a patronage in nearly every State and Territory in the Union. 



There are located on these grounds : Greenhouses, with about 60,000 feet 

 of glass, heated by steam ; large Barns, Sheds and Cribs ; also very large Pack- 

 ing House and two large frost-proof Cellars, besides Grafting and Propagation 

 Houses, Office and other buildings. 



A part of this property would make an ideal addition to Normal if not desired to use in connection with the 

 Nursery. The Receiver will offer the property in Parcels and also as a Whole. The Receiver invites p«rsoi^l 

 : ^ inspection of property Jffior to date of sale and will be pleased to answer any inquiries concerning same. ^ 



Address JOHN Y. CHISHOLM, Receiver 



BLOOMINGTON, ILL., Box 625 PHQl^fflX NURSERY COMPANY 



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FOR SALE — 200 boxes new 16x18 D, 

 glau; best cash offer takes same. 

 No. oS, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



S. A. 



Address 



FOR SALE — House and lot, with 3 greenhouses, 

 all stocked for winter and spring trade; cost 

 to build $3500.00; will sell for $3000, ^ cash, 

 balance on time; write for further description 

 or call and see for yourself. A. R. Ellis, Chit- 

 te nango, N. Y. 



FOR SALK — Pony top wagon, painted vJMtte, 

 rubber tires; built in June, 1914, onl]f.ton 

 on the streets ten (10) times; length o{ wagon 

 from dash to back of wagon, 6 ft. 4^ in.; 

 height of wagon from ground up, 6 ft. 6 in. 

 C\>r full particulars, pooto and price, write 

 Ullrich's Greenhouses, Tillln, O. ' 



FOR SALE — Greenhouses, 9000 ft. of glass, 

 good nine-room house with modem im- 

 provements; plenty of stock in the greenhouses; 

 land, 140 ft. frontage, 300 ft. deep; about 8 

 minutes' walk from center of city, two blocks 

 from car line; good soli to work with; terms, 

 f2000.00 down, balance in easy payments. Ad- 

 dresa No. 72, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SAI.B — A very desirable store and green- 

 house bosinesB In an up-to-date city in west- 

 em Kentucky; Just stock and fixtures, as 1 rent 

 the store and greenhouses; a good stock of palms, 

 •ferns, mums, carnations, bedding and pot plants; 

 best stand In city, on main street, close to cem- 

 etery; doing a good business; will sell at a sac- 

 rifice; owner has other Interest In the east; must 

 be sold quick. Address No. 84, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



POSITION WANTED 



By expert store man* designer, dec- 

 orator and gprower; 34 years old, col- 

 lege education, good appearance; brought 

 up in, and followed the business all my 

 life; at present managing a store and large 

 srreenhouses; best of references. Address 

 No. 33, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



POSITION WANTED 



By flret-class grower of palms, ferns and gm- 

 eral greenhouse stock: successful forcer of valley 

 and all kinds of bulbs. Am aUo an up-to-date 

 and Quick designei ; strictly artistic wedding and 

 funeral work my ppecialty. Both northern and 

 aoothem experience. Qj^e me a trial and I will 

 prove to you my f«U alflpir.in every thintr stated 

 above. Aidress No. Si. care Florists' Review, 

 Chicaco. 



FOR SALE-GREENHOUSE PLANT 



o-^i?** ^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^.*™* '^"■*y *=lo8® *P six years; yearly rental. $720 00: three greenhouses. 160x28 

 ^iA^°^ ^^'^ ^°^^lPJf propagating; bnck boiler room, living rooms upstairs; 6 room modem 

 ^- « S^'i*^"— J*^?^'^:-^'*yr,^**?''\ ^S*""' asphalt paved street: granitoid sidewalks: natural 

 P's. °i^'*^'^'^J*^^^°*^*^?l'' Rosedale. Kansas, eight blocks from Kansas City, Missouri, city 

 limits. For particulars, address 



A. O. BELIMDER. 471I1 ..a BmlkUw Blvd.. ROUDAUt. KANSAS 



Situation Wanted 



As foreman of Rose Houses. Can furnish 



evidence of abDity to grow good stock. 



Address 



ROBERT HAND, 



Edgebrook, Chicago, 1 11. 



Help Wanted 



A thoroughly reliable and 

 first-class gardener 



in suburban town. Must be unmarried. 

 One who thoroughly understands hothouse 

 work aod the care of chickens. Good sal- 

 »r3f>t» ttte vigbt party. References re- 

 qiiired. Address No. 75, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



CASH FOR YOUR PROPIRTY OR BUSINESS 



I bring bnyer and neller toretber, no matted 

 where located. If yon want to buy or Be«l. addres* 

 John. B. MrlKht. Succemor to Frank P. Cleve- 

 land, 2780 Adams ExpreM BIdg., Oblcago. 111. 



Good Doal for Someono 



There is offered for sale for a short time a 

 seed and florist stire in a lO.OCO city, and 10,000 

 tribuUry; price reasonable. The only one in 

 city. Southern Michigan is the place, as there 

 18 no other. 



Mdress Nt. 80, are ficrists' Review, (bicacs 



FOR RENT 



See stores at Wionemac Avenue and 

 Broadway, Chicago; Argyle station. North- 

 western L; new building, now ready; de- 

 sirable location for flower store. For 

 particulars address 



CEO. J. KAPPES, 3129 N». Clart St. CHICAGO 



We Buy, Exchange or Sell the 

 Best Steam Trap 



FORWARD YOUR PROPOSITION. 



ROBJ^ RJSSLWNES, Hmbui^, Pa. 



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