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TheWcckly Florists' Review. 



June 30, 1904. 



Samuel S. Pennock, WiS^m 



VALLEY Ribbons and Supplies 



BEAUTIES 



1612 



Ludlow 

 Street, 



PHILADELPHIA 



Mention Tb« Rerlew when yon write. 



Ashtabula, O. — R. W. Griswold, .Tr., 

 & Co., will enlarge their plant on Wood- 

 man avenue by the addition of eight 



.' houses covering about 35,000 square feet 



: of ground. 



I We are in receipt of a very hand- 

 ■ somely printed volume of 180 pages con- 

 taining the proceedings of the Iowa Park 

 and Forestry Association at its third an- 

 nual meeting at Des Moines, December 

 . 7 and 8, 1903. The volume contains also 

 a large number of papers on subjects re- 

 lated to ornamental gardening. Wesley 

 Green is secretary of the association. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head one cent a 

 word, eash with order. When answers are to be 

 addressed in our care, add 10 cents for f orward- 

 Inr. 



Plant advertisements NOT admitted under this 

 head. 



WANTED— Six or seven hundred feet of iU, 

 black pipe. Address Palmer's Oreenhouses. 

 Cherokee. la. 



WANTED— A man of experience with roses 

 and carnations. Address P. L. Larson, 

 Fort Dodge, la. 



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Ind. 



ANTED— A second-hand first patent Oarmo- 

 dy boiler. Address L. Heinl, Terre Haute 



WANTED— Good man for greenhouse work; 

 must be competent to take charge of a 

 small place: near Chicago; young ormiddleaged 

 married man preferred. Address, giving refer- 

 ences and wages wanted. No. 169, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR BENT- Four greenhouses. 10,000 feet of 

 glass; everything in good order; only green- 

 house here: population 40,000; would sell on easy 

 terms. L, O'SulUvwi, West Superior, Wis. 



WANTED— To lease or buy greenhouse plant 

 with store connected: must have good re- 

 tall trade. Address No. 168, cate Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By good rose grower 

 as section man or would run small place; 

 references. Address No. 173, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED— Good section foreman, married, for 

 large establishment in Chicago; must be 

 competent; wages 115.00 per week. Address 

 No. 172, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Some extra good second- band 3- 

 inch pipe, guaranteed sound, 6c per foot. 

 Also some 4-lnch. W, H. Sailer, Rochester, N.Y. 



WANTED— A first-class man for general green- 

 house work; must be experienced In sum- 

 mer propagation of roses and shrubs, also capa- 

 ble of keeping up stock for wholesale and retail 

 catalogue trade; man must be energetic and reli- 

 able; write, giving full particulars and wages 

 expected. Wagner Park Conservatories, Sidney, 

 Ohio. 



WANTED— A practical grower who thoroughly 

 understands the growing of roses, carna- 

 tions, and plants under glass; must give good 

 reference as to character, ability and habits; 

 prefer man who has had some experience In the 

 south. Address Post Ofllce Box 474, Montgomery, 

 Alabama. 



WANTED— Good, single all-round man for cut 

 flowers and pot plants; Dutch or German 

 preferred; state wages with board and room. 

 Address No. 171, care Florists' Review.Cblcago. 



FOR SALE— 6000 feet of glass in a good factory 

 town of about 6000; no competition; a bar- 

 gain if sold at once; one acre ground, same can 

 be leased for oil. Address Jas. R. Johnston.. 

 Dunkirk, Ind. 



FOR SALE— Two greenhouses, one 22x126 feet, 

 and one 10x126 feet: all double thick glass, 

 with pipe, boiler, fittings and lumber, all com- 

 plete; will sell for a little more than one-third 

 of their original cost. Address Oscar F. Pabst, 

 Rutledge, Delaware Co., Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a first-class rose 

 grower, especially American Beauties, also 

 fancy carnations, as foreman or section man, by 

 1st of July; am at the present time foreman for 

 the Chicago Carnation Co. Paul Kopanka, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— At once, a working foreman; must 

 be a good grower of ,roses, carnations, 

 mums, etc., and able to handle help; whole- 

 sale cut flowers only ; state wages; give refer- 

 ences: German preferred. Address No. 164, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman by a strict- 

 ly competent grower of roses, carnations, 

 mums, palms, ferns; also a general line of pot 

 plants and bulbous stock: age 32; 18 years' ex- 

 perience. Address No. 167, care Florists' Re- 

 vlew, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse establishment in good 

 condition. Two greenhouses 20 x 100 ft., one 

 built in 19.0, the other in 1908; hot water heat; 

 one houee in mums, the other in carnations and 

 smilax; a lot of new frames and sash; nearly 

 6 acres of land, about 4 under cultivation: horse, 

 stable, delivery wagon, tools, etc.; only 18 miles 

 from Pittsburg and in thriving town of 10 000; no 

 opposition to amount to anything. Only those 

 who have money and mean buslnesH need apply. 

 For complete description, address No. 166, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR RENT — House, barn, greenhouses and 

 large lot, together with piping, tools, dies 

 and pots. For particulars address No. 149, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— To rent greenhouse establishment 

 of 20,000 or more feet of glass; place must 

 be in good condition, within 16 miles of Chicago; 

 win buy stock. Address No. 168, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— Good grower of roses and carna- 

 tions; must be sober and reliable and able 

 to grow first-class flowers: wages. $60.00 to right 

 man; place permanent. Address No. 167, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Or lease, seven greenhouses, 7500 

 feet: 8-room dwelling and One acre ground. 

 Wlllard Smith, Spokane, Wash. 



WANTED— Young man. competent to grow cut 

 flowers and pot plants for retail trade. 

 Address, with references and salary expected, 

 A. M. Terrill, Box 37. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 



FOR RENT— Port Allegany Greenhouses. 56C0 

 feet glass in good condition, stocked; cheap 

 fuel, natural gas; low rental; good shipping 

 point; one of the best openings for retail busi- 

 ness In northern Pennsylvania; present manager 

 going into wholesale business for himself; good 

 chance for right man. Address Port Allegany 

 Greenhouses, Port AUeganv, Pa.; or the owner, 

 W. R. Ventres, Wanakena, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— 14.000 feet of glass: well paying, in 

 thriving town with six railroads in central 

 Indiana natural gas belt; best rose soil in 

 country; large stock, in full running order; on 

 time, at a bargain as the owner wishes to retire. 

 Address No. 163, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Two flrst-class tubular horizontal 

 boilers; In use 5 years and warranted to be 

 in Al condition ; size. 42 Inches diameter, 9 feet 

 long; 80 tubes. All fittings complete. Including 

 grates for hard and soft coal. Price 1300.00 or 

 1160.00 each, f. o. b. car. Geo. E. Buxton, Nashua, 

 N. H. 



FOR SALE— At auction, florists' and market 

 gardening place, 10 a. m. Thursday, June 23, 

 7,000 feet of glass, steam heat; 25 acres of land; 

 house, barn, stock, tools, crops; near 15,000 pop- 

 ulation; on electric road; fine chance. A. P. 

 Johnson, Gardner, Mass. 



WANTED— A good all-round florist for cut 

 flowers and pot plants; wages C1200 per 

 week. Address J. Russler, 114th Street and Avon 

 Avenue, Morgan Park, 111. 



FOR SALE— Cheap, a Kroeschell style boiler, 

 been used four seasons, will heat 6000 feet 

 of 4-lnch pipe. Davis Bros., Morrison, 111. 



FOR SALE— On account of failing health, well 

 paying retail business; 3.500 feet of glass; 

 steam and hot water heat; two boilers; houses 

 built last summer; two acres of ground; bam 

 and dwelling. For particulars, address City 

 Greenhouse, Newton, Iowa. 



WANTED— A good man for retail flower store 

 in Chicago. Must be an able and energetic 

 salesman and good designer. Address No. 163 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— New greenhouses, 7000 ft. of glass; 

 on leased land, lease 16 years to run; mostly 

 pot plants for cemetery trade. Or will sell a half 

 interest to a good man. Address J. Russler, 114th 

 Street and Avon Avenue, Morgan Park, 111. 



FOR SALE— All or a half interest in a florist 

 store with a good, well established trade; a 

 good chance for a Swede florist. An excellent 

 opening for either lady or gentleman. Address 

 J. Russler. 11140 Michigan Avenue, Chicago. 



FOR SALE —Cheap for cash, a well-paylug 

 florist business 4.000 square ft. of glass, in 

 city of 18.000. For particulars, address A. Schoe- 

 pen. Marietta, O. 



FOR SALE— At a bargain; four greenhouses, 

 well stocked; also cold frame sash; 2-room 

 cottage, city water; houses heated by hot water; 

 situated at Lynchburg. Virginia, a city of 26,000 

 inhabitants. Apply J. Palmer Gordon, Ashland, 

 Virginia. 



FOR SALE— Cheap— Greenhouses in good town 

 in Ohio, population 14,000; will sell at a bar- 

 gain, as owner IS engaged in other lines of busi- 

 ness. Address No. 161, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



nni MTI M fm Envelopes, Notebeads, 

 ■ ■^■'^■■'^*' Billheads. StatementB. 

 Cards, Sbippiog Tags printed in the l)e8t manner 

 and sent by prepaid Express. Write us for prices. 



Wickham Bros , 84 Vine St, Adrian, Mich. 







Position Wanted 



By a BSI.ZABLB OSOWBB 



of 16 years' experience (wholesale and retail) 

 to take charge of the growing end of the busi- 

 ness, where good stock and lots of it is wanted. 

 Strictly sober and can furnish the best of refer- 

 ences. Address No. X70, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED. 



A good reliable man, capable of taking 

 charge of a wholesale and retail store. 

 State experience and salary expected 

 in first letter. Permanent position to 

 right party. 



J. F. WZI.COX, COVSCTXm BJ.VTTB, ZA. 



TO RENT. 



20.000 square 

 feet of glass, 

 consisting of 

 five greenhouses, one 20x300, one 11x150. 

 heated by steam; one 39.xl50 and two 18x160, 

 heated by Hitchings' boilers. The whole estab- 

 lishment is planted with ULRICN ■IIUIiaCR 

 ROSKS, all in good growing condition and 

 ready to start in October for January ciitting. 

 Traendly & 8chenck, 88 West 28th St.. N. Y.. 

 realized during the year 1903 the following prices: 



Specials. Extras. Firsts. Seconds. 



Christmas.... $1.00 .... 75c 60c .....16c 



January 18 50c 30c 10c 



February 16 60c 3Cc 10c 



March 15 25c 16c 4c 



April 15 20c 15c 6c 



May 16 10c 6c l>ic 



For particulars apply to 



OTTO ANDREAE, 



CENTRAL VALLEY, Orange Co., New Yorlt. 



