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The Wcddy Florists' Review* 



Mabch 2, 1906. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



AdTertlsements under this head one cent a 

 word, eaah with order. When answers are to be 

 •ddreaaed In our care, add 10 cents for forward- 



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^lant adrertlsements NOT admitted under this 

 liead. 



WANTBD— A strong youner fellow of 17 or 18 

 for general work In and around house; 

 cpod chance to learn greenhouse work. Inquire 

 Greenhouses, 34 Ewlng Place, near Wicker Park, 

 Ohieaaro. 



SITUATION WANTED— By first-claasenerretlc 

 florist and eardener; able to take charge; 30 

 years' practical experience in all branches; ex- 

 cellent references. Frederick Scharf, 821 Wel- 

 lington street, Chicago. 



WANTBD— Small seed case; mice-proof; sec- 

 ond-hand; good condition. J. C. Murray, 

 8004 Perry Ave., Peoria, 111. 



WANTED— Han for greenhouse; single; gen- 

 eral work; well posted; well recommend- 

 ed; steady position, good wages to right party. 

 Address J. C. Murray, 2004 Perry Ave., Peoria, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED— As storeman. designer 

 and decorator; years of experience; capable 

 «t managing; three years at present place. Ad- 

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



SITUATION WANTED— By young man as 

 grower; ten years' experience with roses, 

 carnations, mums and bedding stock; single; 

 KTerman; west preferred. F. W. Sabransky, 

 Kenton, Ohio. 



WANTED— Workinir foreman, 25 to 30. with 

 executive ability, capable of handling men; 

 acquainted with landscape gardening. Address 

 C. E. DeWever, Head Gardener Lewis Pub. Co., 

 St. Louis, Mo. 



WANTED — Gardener, 25 to 30, with some 

 knowledge of landscape gardening; good 

 wages : only good workers need apply. Address 

 0. E DeWever, Head Gardener Lewis Pub. Co., 

 St. Louis, Mo. 



WANTED— Practical all-round florist for retail 

 place; t40.U0 per month and room, or house 

 to married man. Address No. 163, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Four loU. 100x186. 7-room house: 

 modern high greenhouse, 50x14; both heated 

 by hot water; all Improvements in street; flue 

 neighborhood; fine chance to buildup a green- 

 house business from a small beginning: want to 

 buy 6 or 10 acres farther out. Albert Cone, 1820 

 W. i)9th St., Washington Heights, Chicago. 



WANTED— Five or ten acres good garden land 

 within 45 minutes' ride of Chicago: with 

 house, or would take vacant at right price: pre- 

 fer south side city; describe fully. Albert Cone, 

 1820 W. 9»th St., Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By Al gardener who 

 thoroughly understands his business in all 

 branches, under glass and outdoors; on a private 



5 lace; married: age. 27. Address No. 1S8, care 

 'lorists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTBD— The right kind of help is In the 

 market, able, bright and industrious; 

 florist concerns needing any can get particulars 

 by stating wants and conditions, and addressing 

 MO. 1S4, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a young man with 

 8M years' experience in greenhouse, bedding 

 plants and lawns. Address C. Trowbridge, I. S. 

 * S. O. Home, Enightstown, Md. 



SITUATION WANTED— In florist store. Chica- 

 go, or vicinity, by a young lady with two 

 years' experience as a decorator, and five years' 

 in a greenhouse. Address No. ISl, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouses: dwelling, eight 

 rooms; one of four rooms; bam; sufficient 

 glass for one man. all in good condition, fully 

 stocked and paying; nearly half-acre land 

 splendidly situated in the town of Winchester, 

 If ass.; clear, free from all encumberance; a 



£ro&table Investment. Apply to owner, Gleo. 

 [line. Winchester. Mass. 



SITUATION WANTED— As working foreman 

 in place of 10,000 to 25,000 feet of glass, in 

 COOd running order, by all-round florist 26; 

 years' experience, cut flowers and plants; will 

 take working Interest; German, 86 years of age; 

 A 1 worker and manager; bright and energetic, 

 sober, industrious; references; kindly state 

 wages and i>articulars. Address No. 149, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTBD— Man for general greenhouse work; 

 must be sober and steady; good position 

 for right man. J. R. Hellenthal, Columbus, Ohio 



SITUATION WANTBD— As gardener, ful 

 O campetent to take charge of a fully equlppe 

 private place; have good reference; French 

 married, one child. Jules Havy, Glenaide, Pa. 



WANTBD— Flrat-olasa man to take charge of 

 retail store with an established trade, in 

 lively western olty; must be a good designer and 

 decorator, neat and gentlemanly in appearance, 

 honest, industrious and sober, and capable of 

 taking full charge of the business and conduct- 

 ing it profltably; reply with references and 

 photograph. Address L. L. May & Co.. St. Paul, 



FOR SALE— Established 21 years. The Albert 

 Fuchs retail plant, consisting of a beautiful 

 store, highly modern. Mosaic floor, beamed ceil- 

 ing, fireplaces, mantels, window refrigerator 

 facing street, light basement. 1 cold house, 1 

 blooming plant house 16x260; conservatory 

 86x900 filled with about 10.000 palms; sash house 

 8x100; 8 brand-new carriage dellyery wagons and 

 a large stock of supplies on hand. Tne entire 

 place rebuilt last summer. Stock alone figures 

 18.000. Plant is Worth ttO.OOO; can be had at once 

 for 16,000 cash. Ground rent 1100 a month on 99 

 year lease; a 8- stoiy house, 8 apartments, with 

 steam, bath, etc., t8& 00 extra. If we find no pur- 

 chaser by March 10 willput up the entire plant 

 at auction. March 80. we offer select palms, 

 especially 6 and 7- inch Eentias at much reduced 

 prices. See our price list in this paper. This 

 place is located on 2 streets in the Imest resi- 

 dent district, surrounded by 8,000 high-class 

 apartments; 4 different cars pass the door a ad 

 only 100 feet to Sheridan Road. Owner wishes 

 to retire t>ermanentiy. I will return your rail- 

 road fare and expenses if you won't admit that 

 this place is worth more than double the pricq. 

 Albert Fuchs, Evanston Ave. and Clarendon 

 Ave., Chicago. 



Ill' 



WANTED— Grower's assistant; young man 

 with some experience in cut flowers and 

 general stock. Address M. M. Strong, Sioux 

 Falls, South Dakota. 



FOR SALE OR LEASE— Bargain, great electric 

 city, booming town, 6 houses, 3.000 feet of 

 glass, fine location, to close estate. Address 755 

 7th Street. Niagara Falls, N. Y. 



FOR SALBt- Seven acres of land at Park Ridge, 

 111.; fine soil and well adapted for green- 

 house purposes. Terms easy. Address A. L. 

 Randall, 19 Randolph St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE— First- class florist's shop, nearly 

 new. large city easy terms. Address No. 

 141, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALB— Greenhouse of 7,500 feet; a thriv- 

 ing city of 10,000; well stocked with carna- 

 tions, roses and other plants; for particulars, 

 address R. C. Bisele, 2440 Center St.. Baker City, 

 Oregon. 



FOR SALE— $25.00 buys glass and bars for 

 greenhouse 9x80. Stafillnger, Pine Ridge, 

 Buffalo. N. Y. 



WANTED— Young, single, florist who under- 

 stands roses, carnations, mums and gen- 

 eral stock; good designer; wages (7.00 per week 

 with boa^ and room; references required. J. 

 H. Krone, Jr.. Fort Smith, Ark. 



SITUATION WANTBD— By young man with 

 several years' experience in city retail store; 

 capable decorator and maker-up; married. For 

 full particulars address No. 119. care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALB— 7000 4-lnch cast-iron greenhouse 

 pipes, in good condition, K cents per ft.; also 

 one good Eroeschell hot water boiler, heating 

 8000 feet of 4-inch pipe, used 4 years, 1150.00. In- 

 quire of Emil Buettner, Park Ridge. III. 



FOR SALB— Greenhouses to be torn down 

 about 18 mo ft. of glass. Address No. 144, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— Florist with experience in carna- 

 tions; married or single: state age and 

 wages wanted without board. Address P. R. & 

 C. Co., Crystal Farm, Olbsonia, Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman or garden- 

 er on private place by Englishman; experi- 

 enced In grapes, carnations and general line; 

 nothing but first-class place wanted. Address 

 No. 148, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR RENT OR SALE-Nlce lot with four 

 greenhouses and good boiler. Apply or 

 write to B. E Pieser, 44 Randolph St., Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an all-round grow- 

 er; middle aged; west preferred: state wages 

 with and without board. Address No. 146, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Aledo Greenhouses, with dwelling 

 house and grounds; business increasing; no 

 competition, only greenhouse in Mercer county: 

 ill health cause for selling. Address ohas. 

 McChesney, proprietor, Aledo. 111. 



FOR SALB— 6000 sq. ft. of glass 6 greenhouses 

 in a natural gas city of 16000, large grounds. 7 

 room house, barn, etc. ; this Is a bargain. Ad- 

 dress A. L. Harmon, lola, Kan. 



FOR RENT- For 160.00 per month. 6 green- 

 houses, 9000 square feet of glass; 9^ acres of 

 good ground; house and bam, long lease; $1000.00 

 cash for stock, etc.; near Chicago. Address No. 

 184, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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OB SALB— Ballard's greenhouse, 1760. Perry 

 Iowa. 



WANTBD— A good grower of roses. ,oama- 

 tlons. mums and general stock of plants; 

 must be sober and good worker; state age, ex- 

 perience, and wages expected, with reference. 

 Snnnyslde Greenhouses, Owosao, Mich. 



FOB SALB— Having decided to retire from the 

 greenhouse busfnesa, we are going to sell 

 our entire plant consisting of 18,000 sq. ft. of 

 glass, all built new and up-to-date, complete 

 with new steam boiler, for carrying on retail or 

 wholesale business; two dwellugs, bam and all 

 equipments for running a flrst-oIaSB establish- 

 ment; been established 18 years; in a city of 

 10,000; no competition; Aegant retail trade; 

 plenty of land for enlarging. For particulars 

 address No. 145, care Florists' Beview, Chicago. 



EOB SALB— I have four acres of very fine land 

 on which are two large greenhouses, 28x800 

 each; a rhubarb plot for forcing; home water 

 system; modern 9-room house, etc.; fine for 

 florist or truck farm. Land yielded jMtatoes at 

 the rate of 600 bushels per acre. One mile from 

 the center of the city; 10,000 population. Address 

 W. F. Preston, Dixon. HI. • 



WANTBD. 



Situation as grower on a commercial place where 

 growing roeet and carnation* for cut flowers ia a spedal- 

 ; 10 yean' exMrience with the best row growers in 

 le oanntiyi fint-clara referencea; tbeirett (Cdlorado 



Si 



Muticalarlv) picferred. AddrcM No. 147, care Florists' 

 Reviewi Chicago. 



- WANTED 



Counter Hands 



conversant with flower and vegetable 

 seeds, to put up orders and wait on cus- 

 tomers. Address No. 166, care Florists* 

 Review, Chicago. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



FOR SALE. 



Cheap. Top delivery wagon ; good for 

 city or country. 



CHARLES MILLANG, 



sow. 29th St.. NEW YORK. 



V|/ A lyTp n For a considerable establish- 

 ■■**'" ■ *-■' lishment io Germany— nurs- 

 eries and greenhoiueB; specialty cut flowers, 

 riBBT-OI^ASB KAVAOBB, OBSKAV, 



80 to 40 years. Evangelist, best recommendations: 

 must understand management in general and 

 special growing of roses and carnations: wages. 

 976 per month, share in profit, free lodgement 

 and fuel: a permanent position to the right party: 

 apply at once. Oopies of testimonials and refer- 

 ence in first letter. Address No! 140, care Flor- 

 ists' Review, Chicago. 



GREENHOUSES FOR RENT ! 



Atwut 17,000 ft. glass. On B. & O. R. R. 

 betweeii Philadelphia and \7ilaaington; R. 

 R. station on the place; several local trains 

 each way per day. Houses well situated on 

 southern slope and protected to north and 

 west. 10 acres of land, stone dwelling, barn, 

 sheds, etc. Possession Juoe 1st next. Address 



PENN FARM, "a:..?- Edgemoor, Dfl. 



\T»iitl«n "n* R#t1»w wh»n yon writ*. 



FOUND.... 



A way to color white carnations green 



For St. Patrick's Day 



Be up-to-date and arrange your show 

 windows with 



GREEN CARNATIONS 



for St. Patrick's Day. March 17. Ton will not 

 regret it. Its a "Money Maker." I sell the li- 

 quid in quart cans, only 11.00 per can. One quart 

 will color 1000 or more carnations, ftill direc- 

 tions with each can. Non-polsonons. Send for 

 sample free. 



FRXP GEAR, Floriat, 

 1 1 18 Vine St. CinelnnaU, O. 



Mention The fievlew when yoa nrlte. 



