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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



Apbil 27, 1008. 



:5it, NEW ORLEANS. ■ r 



The New Orleans Horticultural Soci- 

 ety had a busy meeting April 20, at 

 'Kolb's Hotel. The first matter of im- 

 .' portance to be disposed of was the 

 :. adoption of a schedule for the flower 

 ;! show, which will take place some time 

 ' •' in November. The schedule adopted was 

 ; , that in force during the flower show of 

 : 1901. Premiums were provided for the 

 garden competition, to close May 6, first, 

 second and third. Otto Werner and 

 Henry &aak were elected members of 

 the society. 



t^ Mr. Eichling^ brought up the question 

 of joining forces with the Louisiana 

 ' branch of the International Sunshine So- 

 ciety in holding the flower show next 

 fall. It was referred to a committee. 



Richard Eichling brought up the ques- 

 tion of the annual outing of the society 

 next July. A committee of arrange- 

 ments was appointed. 



An invitation was extended by Mr. 

 Alost to have the society dine at his 

 place Sunday, May 7, at 3 p. m. Mr. 

 Alost 's invitation was accepted with the 

 thanks of the entire society. 



J. A. Newsham won the prize for pot 

 roses, on the strength of some very fine 

 specimens of Magna Charta. Harry 

 Papworth took the palm for mixed cut 

 roses from outdoor plants. Richard Eich- 

 ling, of U. J. Virgin's, had a variety 

 of interesting pot plants and cut flowers. 

 Eble Brothers showed a very pretty Baby 

 Rambler. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head one cent a 

 word, CASH WITH ORDER. When answers 

 are to be addressed In our care, add 10 cents for 

 lorwardiacr- 



Plant adyertlsements NOT admitted under this 

 head. 



WAlfTBD— A sober and Industrious single man 

 who understands how to grow good roses 

 and carnations; state wages expected with board 

 and room Address No. 10, care Florists' Re- 

 view. Chicago. 



WANTED— Han for carnation section; also 

 man for outside work taking care of lawns; 

 must have some experience at nursery work; 

 steady employment. S. J. Reuter, Westerly, R. L 



WANTBD— A good grower for a general line of 

 stock. John Welland, 1516 Greenwood St., 

 Evanston, 111. 



FOR S ALB— No. & Kroeschell boiler, used three 

 winters and In good condition. I. O. Eemble, 

 Marshalltown, Iowa. 



FOR SALE— U.OOO feet of glass ; well established 

 business, with up-to-date stock; best rose 

 soil in country; a good opportunity for the right 

 man as owner wishes to retire. Address No. 7« 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTBD — By A 1 growei Of 

 roses, carnations, mums and general line of 

 pot and bedding plants, with best references; as 

 working foreman on commercial or private place, 

 where good stulT Is wanted; age !I3; 19 years of 

 experience; state wages. Address No. 8, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— At once, good, reliable, sober man; 

 grower of fine roses, carnations and stock 

 tor retail trade: references required; tlS.OO per 

 week; steady place for the right man. Address 

 No. 9, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Fine greenhouse plant; four acres 

 of land; modem dwelling house: own water 

 system, etc.; a bargain. Address No. 6, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— A good second-hand steam boiler 

 capable of carrying 800 to IWW feet of radia- 

 tion; soft coak must be guaranteed. Nelson 

 Beck, llasslllon, Ohio. 



SITUATION WANTED— On a commercial place 

 by Al grower of vegetables, either under 

 glass or outdoors; also good rose and carnation 

 grower, age 23 years; married; state wages, par- 

 ticulars In first letter; life experience In Amer- 

 ica; best of reference. Address No. 3. care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTBD— A good florist to grow carnations, 

 mums and bedding plants. Address F. 

 Beu, 2780 N. 40th Ave., Chicago, 111. 



FOR SALB— Cheap, 18 boxes glass. 8x10^ U.76 per 

 box; 7 boxes, 6x8, 11.50 per box; f. o. b. oars 

 this city. Cash with order please. Butz Bros., 

 Newcastle, Pa. 



FOR SALB— Oreenhouses; thriving town,. 100 

 miles west of Chicago. Address N6. S, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALB— One Hltchlngs boiler No. 16, In good 

 condition; price 19000; f. o. b. cars nere. S> 

 H. Harbison, Danville, Ky. 



FOR SALE — In city of 4,000. on Mississippi 

 river, N. W. Illinois; two large lots facing 

 south; three greenhouses. 3000 feet glass; hot 

 water heat; city water; fruit and shade; tools, 

 stock, etc.; telephone to everywhere; twenty 

 express trains daily in all directions; old .agio 

 only reason for selling; full particulars on appll'* 

 cation. Address No. 4, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED— At once, an all-round florist to take 

 charge of 36,000 feet of glass; must be a 

 hustler and know his business, and handle help 

 to best advantage; send references and wages 

 wanted; no drinking man need apply. Address 

 Geo. H. Kellogg, Pleasant Hill, Mo. 



FOR SALB— Carmody boilers^one five sections, 

 125 00; one seven sections, 135.00; one Carmo- 

 dy'B Improved boiler, fourteen sections, 170.00. 

 Used only two years; good as new. Wachen- 

 dorff Bros.. 502 Simpson Street, Atlanta, Ga. 



WANTBD— At once, strictly sober, reliable 

 man, who understands all kinds of green- 

 house work and can grow good roses and carna- 

 tions. Address Muncle Floral Co., Munde, Ind. 



WANTED— Rose grower, married man pre- 

 ferred. Address with references, Peter 

 Welland, New Castle, Ind. 



FOR SALE— One 12 H. P. upright tubular boiler, 

 price, t76; one hot water steel boiler, up- 

 right, return flue, magazine feed, hard coal or 

 coke, price, 166. Both in good repair. Llew- 

 elyn, Florist, Olean, N. T. 



WANTBD— A first-class grower of cyclamen, 

 poinsetUas, etc. Address J. B. Braidwood, 

 Colorado Springs, Colo. 



FOR SALE!— Greenhouses of between six and 

 seven thousand square feet and double 

 house; in fine locality on trolley line. For par- 

 ticulars address Mrs. M. A. Hill, Ansonia, Coim. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouses in Massachusetts; 

 9000 feet fully stocked; good location; doing 

 good business; price low. Address No. lys, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALB— We have on hand the following 

 second-hand boilers in first-class condition; 

 two 42-in. X 14- ft, two 48-ln. x 14-ft.. one 64-ln. x 

 14-ft., five eo-ln. X 16- ft. and one 66-ln. x 16 ft., 

 horizontal tubular boilers. Prices lowest. 

 Chris Pfeiffer Boiler Co., 66 and 68 Michigan St., 

 Chicago, 111. 



WANTBD— At once, strictly sober, reliable 

 man for general greenhouse work; one who 

 can grow first-class roses, carnations, mums 

 and general i>ot plants; references required. 

 Address Anton Erut, Butler, Pa. 



FOR SALE— 5000 sq. ft. of glass. 5 greenhouses 

 in a natural gas city of 15,000; large grounds, 

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

 dress A. L. Harmon, lola, Kan. 



WANTBD— Toung industrious Protestant as 

 helper on fiower farm; wages t26.00 per 

 month and board to start: speedily advanced if 

 deserving. I. M. Rayner, Oreenport, N. T. 



WANTED— Experienced gardener for green- 

 house work, at once. Apply at 3806 Went- 

 worth Avenue, Chicago. 



FOR SALB— One Capitol boiler; nine sections; 

 capacity, 2600 feet; hot water. Palmer's 

 Greenhouses, Cherokee. Iowa. 



WANTBD— Oreenhouses to be torn down; state 

 condition; how long built, etc. Address 

 No. 165. 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. 



FOR SALE— 7000 4-inch cast-iron greenhouse 

 pipes, in good condition, 6 cents per ft.; also 

 one good Kroeschell hot water boiler, heating 

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

 quire of Emil Buettner, Park Ridge, 111. 



WANTED— No. 3 Kroeschell hot water boiler. 

 Palmer's Greenhouses, Cherokee, Iowa. 



FOR SALB— (For a song almost), gi«enhouse, 

 70CB feet glass; centrally located in Toledo; 

 doing a good retail business; 11000.00 buys it if 

 taken by June 1st, wltb enough stock included 

 to keep the greenhouse going; owner has other 

 business and cannot attend to both. Address 

 No. 199, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — Good man for bedding plants; 

 single; must be good salesman and speak 

 English and German. F. Blondeel Company, Oak 

 PatVlU. 



WANTED— Position by May 15, as foreman in 

 large commercial place near the east or 

 southeast coast; growing of flrst-class carna- 

 tions my specialty ; foreman for Chicago Carna- 

 tion Co. several years. Frank Fischer, care Chi- 

 cago Carnation Co., Joliet, 111. 



FOR SALE— The place of the late Pat Qulnn, 

 consisting of 2600 feet of glass; 6- room house, 

 60x317; 1100 feet of 2- inch pipe; 3 greenhouses and 

 boiler. Address Mrs. Patrick Qulnn, 2638 Arling- 

 ton Ave., St. Louis. 



FOR SALB— Greenhouses of between 7000 and 

 8000 square feet glass, with dwelling house 

 and bam, horse and wagons; in fine locality on 

 trolly line; entire product of greenhouses can be 

 sold at retall^ «suae.i)I selling, sickness. For 

 further paritculars addreiss H. Madsen, 396 New 

 Bridge St., West Springfield, Mass. 



FOR SALB— 4-lnch cast-iron pipe, 6c per foot; 

 one Kroeschell boiler, extra large size; cost 

 over 1600 ; for 1160. Heller Bros. , New Castle , Ind. 



FOR SALB)— Having decided to retire from the 

 greenhouse business on account of my time 

 being taken up with other lines. I am going to 

 sell entire plant consisting of 8600 feet of glass 

 iH acres ground, built new and up to date; steam 

 heat; Morehead trap; city water; also steam- 

 pump; 60 miles from Chicago. Forpartioulars 

 address The B. F. Winterson Co., 46 Wabash Av., 

 Chicago. 



EOR SALE— A half part Of greenhouses. 9000 sq. 

 ft. glass; the whole place In good condition; 

 fully stocked ; nearly half acre of land; in town 

 of 7 000 population, Ocala, Florida; no green- 

 house 100 miles around; good trade outside in 

 other cities; is a bargain. Address Ocala Floral 

 Co., Ooala Fla. 



WANTED. 



A f int-class salesman of florists' 

 ware to handle our increasing; busi- 

 ness. Apply to 



A. H. HEWS & GO. (Inc.) 



Cambridge, Mass. 



WANTED 



A flrst-class orchid grrower, one who tborooshly 

 understands the butinesa, for private plaee on 

 outskirts of Philadelphia. Must famish best ref- 

 erence regarding ability, sobriety and general 

 character. Apply to 



AXiPKOVBS PEBXCAT, 

 Colllnsraala, Delaware Co., Fa. 



For Sale, Greenhouse Material 



milled strictly of Looiilana Oypreaa. And will 

 cut and splice to order. Hotbed sash a spec- 

 ialty. Try V. E. Belch's Oxford Patty specially 

 made for greenhonse purposes. Estbnatei freely 

 furnished for greenhooae and hotbed glass. 



Y. E. REICH, 



1429 Metro- 

 politan Ave. 



Brooklyn, N,Y, 



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