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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



July 13, 1905. 



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 

 forwarding. 



Plant advertisements NOT admitted under this 

 bead. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a pood grower with 

 good references. Address No. tt9, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — Gardener and florist 

 wants steady position; 22 years' experience 

 In trade. Address No. 08, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a good florist; sin- 

 gle; 28 years old; 10 years' experience In the 

 general line and carnations; state wages. Ad- 

 dress No. 64. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Young man wants sit- 

 uation on private or commercial place; life 

 experience In greenhouse work; can furnish 

 good references; Massachusetts pi-eferred; state 

 full particulars In first letter. Address E. F., 24 

 State St., Newburyport, Mass. 



SITUATION WANTED— A rose specialist who 

 can produce the best of cut blooms of Amer- 

 ican Beauty and tea roses, wants a position as 

 foreman or grower where extra good stock Is 

 wanted; well up on carnations and other things; 

 not engaged at present; best of reference. Ad- 

 dress No. 68, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— About August 1, a good all-round 

 grower and propagator of bedding plants, 

 carnations and roses; able to handle help; state 

 experience and wages expected, with or without 

 board and room. Ludvlg Mosbaek, Onarga, 111. 



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''ANTED-A young man to learn the florist 

 trade. H. S. Baker, Warsaw, N. Y. 



'IV'ANTED — Three helpers In rose houses; 



'T steady positions. J. F. Wilcox, Council 



Bluffs. Iowa. 



■\X7-ANTED -Second-hand Kroeschell hot- water 

 »» heater, rated for 7,000 ft. of glass. M. A. 

 Barlck, Seymour, Ind. 



WANTED — Young man desiring to get ac- 

 quainted with greenhouse work. Otto 

 Bourdy, Lowell, Mass. 



WANTED— Good all-round man for general 

 greenhouse work. Address N. C. Moore & 

 Co., Morton Grove, 111. 



WANTED -Three good growers to work under 

 foreman; steady work and good pay to 

 right parties. Address G. M. Kellogg, Pleasant 

 Hill, Mo. 



WANTED— Two assistant rose growers for 

 large commercial place; must have ex- 

 perience. The Gasser Company, Euclid Avenue, 

 Cleveland, Ohio. 



'W,'^ ANTED— To buy or rent an up-to-date florist 

 »» business In a good size town. Give full 

 particulars In first letter. Address No. 63. care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



"ll^ANTED — Good man to grow carnations, 

 '' mums and miscellaneous plants; state 

 wages with or without board. Address NO. 65. 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



TIT ANTED— To correspond with an up-to-date 

 '» saleswoman and designer in regard to 

 taking position. Address Lldgerwood Green- 

 house, 122 Post street. Spokane, Wash. 



"11'^ ANTED— Industrious, honest, single German 

 ' » florist and gardener to grow stock; 3,500 ft. 

 glass; steady position to competent, trustworthy 

 man. E. Erie St. Greenhouses, Albion, Mich. 



WANTED-Flrst-class man who can grow Al 

 roses and carnations; t65.0U per month to 

 start; must furnish satisfactory reference. Ad- 

 dress No. 61 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



"11 '^ANTED- Capable young man for first-class 

 '» retail store; must have experience In de- 

 signing and decorating; steady position for right 

 man. J. S. Simmons, 206 Yonge St., Toronto, Can. 



"IT^ ANTED— A young man with some knowledge 

 TT of the garden and flower seed business, to 

 open up such a line with a well established field 

 seed business. Address No. 67, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



■\XTANTED— A working foreman and manager; 

 '» one thoroughly competent to grow roses, 

 mums and general cut stuff; good salary to right 

 party. Apply with reference to Samuel Feast & 

 Sons, 331 North Charles St., Baltimore, Md. 



■IX7ANTED — Rose grower, thoroughly exi)er- 

 » » lenced, to take entire charge of rose section 

 and be responsible for results; must furnish Al 

 references; state salary wanted. The Gasser 

 Company, Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. 



WANTED— Business manager In every town to 

 manage branch office and superintend force 

 of salesmen: big money; experience unneces- 

 sary; no canvassing; can be handled with other 

 work or business: references; particulars on 

 application. Knight & Bostwlck, Nurserymen, 

 Newark, New York. 



WANTED-Good grower of roses and carna- 

 tions In two small greenhouses, 14x45; must 

 be sober, honest. Industrious and single; wages, 

 I20.0U a month with room and board; references 

 required. Address Mrs. C. P. Worthy, 515 N. Main 

 St.. Paris, Texas. 



FOR RENT — 7000 feet of glass, well stocked 

 for the trade; want to sell stock and rent 

 greenhouses. Address No. 61. care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. _^_ 



FOR RENT-Small place In live town; store in 

 connection; will sell stock and fixtures at a 

 sacrifice. For particulars address No. 47, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE OR RENT — Between 25.000 and 

 30,000 ft. of glass; well stocked and equipped; 

 near Chicago; only responsible parties need 

 apply; for further particulars address Geo. 

 Harrer, Morton Grove. 111. 



FOR SALE— A number of 4-lnch and 6-lnch hot 

 water gate valves In good condition; will 

 sell at half cost. Address Geo. Wlttbold Co., 1657 

 Bucking ham Place, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse and land; a good op- 

 portunity for anyone wanting about 5000 feet 

 glass: convenient: well located; city water. For 

 particulars address Box 842, Marlon, Iowa. 



FOR SALE-Three greenhouses 16x80 ft., at 

 about the cost of the glass; In a good factory 

 toven; established trade: no competition; chance 

 of a lifetime. Jas. R. Johnston, Dunkirk, Ind. 



FOR SALE— 12.000 square feet of greenhouse, 

 built 4 years: excellent location; fine mar- 

 ket: price 12750.00; at least $500.00 cash ; a bargain; 

 don't delay. John Pult Estate, No. Tonawanda, 

 N. Y. 



FOR SALE— Four acres, all Improved, and 10,000 

 feet of glass; a splendid opportunity for any- 

 one contemplating locating near the coast. For 

 particulars address Gustave Teufel, R. P. D., No. 

 2, Portland, Oregon. 



FOR SALE— A 9-room dwelling, 3 greenhouses 

 with cold frames, in a university town of 

 6000: greenhouses well stocked; good trade; a 

 death the cause of sale. For particulars, address 

 L. G. RoUston, FayettevlUe, Ark. 



FOR SALE— A Kleley Champion return steam- 

 trap for returning condensation of 6000 to 8000 

 feet of 1-inch pipe to boiler; good as new; want 

 to put In larger ; cash price, $50; cost, $75. 

 George H. Benedict, YorkvlUe, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— 2 boilers, 1 hot water, 1 steam; 

 first-class condition, at a bargain; also 4-ln. 

 castlron greenhouse heating pipe, Wolff's manu- 

 facture; $9.00 per 100 feet; f. o. b. cars Morton 

 Grove. Poehlmann Bros. Co., Morton Grove, HI. 



FOR SALE— Some extra good second-hand 3- 

 Inch pipe, guaranteed sound, 6c foot; also 

 some 4-lnch; several small and medium-size 

 boilers cheap; some 12x14 and larger double 

 glass, $2.50 box. W. H. Salter, Rochester. N. Y. 



FOR SALE— Retail flower store In suburb of 

 Chicago; small Investment required and 

 good profit certain for active young man or 

 woman with a little experience in catering to 

 first-class trade. Address No. &0. care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Or rent, In N. E. Iowa, a good 

 florist business Inside city limits of 5000; 12 

 acres of land; 10,000 feet of glass; heated with 

 hot water; good 8- room house and a barn In the 

 best of condition; a fine chance for a young 

 florist; reason for selling, age. Address No. 69. 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE— At Doylestown, 2 greenhouses, 20x 

 110, 60x24, double thick glass, steam heat, 

 etc.; also frame dwelling, 10 rooms, steam heat, 

 fronting on Willow Grove 'Turnpike; trolleys pass 

 the place every 15 minutes; al) complete for 

 $4000.00; a bargain. Address R. G. Palmer, Willow 

 Grove "Turnpike, Doylestown, Pa. 



FOR SALE— Old age compels me to quit busi- 

 ness. I offer my two greenhouses, well 

 stocked. No. 17 Hltchlngs boiler, pipes, house of 

 seven rooms, lot, hotbed sash, etc., for sale 

 cheap; city of 3000 inhabitants, sixty-five miles 

 from Chicago; shipping facilities In all directions; 

 splendid location for a hustler, with no green- 

 house inside of twenty-eight miles; will sell 

 greenhouses alone If desired ; correspondence 

 solicited. Charles Faust, Harvard, 111. 



FOR SALE— On account of bad health I wish to 

 dispose of my greenhouses and florist plant; 

 21 acres of fine land In the suburbs of Memphis, 

 Tenn.; three houses on place, one nine-room; 

 greenhouse 200x40; all necessary outbuildings, 

 with large bam; three large hotbeds with sash, 

 and smaller ones; doing a good business; will 

 sell, lease or rent, or will give a good man with 

 a small capital one-half Interest In the business If 

 he Is an up-to-date man and understands the 

 florist and gardening business, but must be Al 

 man In every respect, with good recommenda- 

 tions. J. Pierce, P. O. Box 164, Memphis, Tenn. 



WANTED— No. 6 or larger Kroeschell boiler; 

 state particulars. Address No. 60, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



■Sfkn C/tl f? Fourteen thousand feet of 

 ■ *'■* '^/*i-.l. glass; water heat; commer- 

 cial business with considerable local sales; large 

 brick residence. Address Flon» T. How«l], 

 Lock Box 14. Pln« Bush. Oraoce Co.. N. Y. 



Help Wanted 



A steady, sober man, married preferred, 

 as rose propagator. A steady position 

 to the right man. Position can be bad 

 at once. Address 



NANZ & NKUNKB, Louigville. Ky. 



A BIG SNAP! 



For sale— The entire stock of plants In five 

 greenhouses, consisting of chrysanthemums, 

 carnations, asters, geraniums, ferns, etc., and 

 the lease of the place for a number of years at a 

 ridiculously low price; will give possession at 

 once; close to the best car line In one of the best 

 cities In the United States; speak quick as this 

 low price will not last long, as I have other 

 business and cannot wait. Address No. 70, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE ! 



A RARE BARGAIN If sold before Sept. 1st. 

 5,000 feet of glass erected In 1903; all modern and 

 fully stocked. City of 10,000 with good shipping 

 territory. Last year's business, $3,300.00. "Trade 

 has Increased 25 per cent each year for the past 

 three years. 7 years' lease on land. Can be 

 bought for % the amount of the original Invest- 

 ment. Cash. Address 



P. O. Box 766. Nebraska City, Neb. 



E-I^n G^l P Floral plant, near Mlnneha- 

 ■ *'■* ^**fc"t» ha, containing five acres of 

 land, platted Into thirty lots; about 1200 feet 

 frontage on two streets; 19 greenhouses with 

 plants, flowers, etc.; two heating plants, five- 

 room bouse, barn and other buildings, costing the 

 owner upwards of $16,000; will sell at the very 

 low price of $6,000, Including one horse, one 

 wagon, one cart and a quantity of loose four- 

 inch iron pipe; a great opportunity for money- 

 making; reasons for selling, old age. Apply to 

 UKUKUK U Alt£.l.£K, 33U Lumber £z- 

 change, Minneapolis. Minn. 



GLASS! GLASS! 



New double B, hand-made tank glass, boxes 

 never opened; shipped from New York, Chi- 

 cago or St. Louis. 16x24, 16x18, $2.78 per box; 12 

 xl4, $2.63, and 10x12, $2.25 per box. Also some A 

 glass at low prices. Pipe— Sound, second-hand, 

 used In large hotel Bear fair grounds; 2-lnch, 6)^c 

 per foot; IJ^-lnch, 4c; 1-lnch, 3c: 9i-lnch, 2Ho- 

 Also valves, etc., shipped from St. Louis, Chicago 

 or New York. Gumey boiler, sectional, 2200 sq. 

 feet radiation. $70.00. Rider hot-air pump, $60.00. 

 Also gasoline, $75.00. Prices Chicago. Also a lot 

 of 3x6 hotbed sash. Address G. & F. Blanchard, 

 45 La Salle Street, Chicago. 



lUflTIf*!? Is hereby given that the partner- 

 '^*' 1 l^^fc. ship heretofore existing be- 

 tween George F. Hofmelster and Albert Theo. 

 Loreh, under the firm name of A. T. LORCH & 

 CO., was dissolved on the 3uth day of June, 1905. 

 All debts due said partnership are to be paid to, 

 and those due from the same discharged by, 

 Albert Theo. Lorch, who will continue the busi- 

 ness of raising, growing, buying and selling flow- 

 ers and plants at De Haven. Allegheny County, 

 Pa., under the name of A. T. LORCH & CO. 



GEORGE F. HOFMEISTER. 



ALBERT THEO. LORCH. 



FOR SALE 



Greenhouse plant of 25,000 ft. of glass, 10 houses 

 well stocked with everything to be found In an 

 up-to-date place, the whole plant, including 

 dwelling, heated by steam with 2 boilers; 6 acres 

 of land with fruit and shrubbery: 6-room dwell- 

 ing, bams and other outside buildings; also store 

 and fixtures: the only flower and seed store in 

 a city of 25,000 population: everything can be 

 retailed from city store; If required will sell 

 greenhouses and stock and lease land. For par- 

 ticulars address No. 66. care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED 



A first-class store man, for the leading 

 retail store in a western city; prefer one 

 who has had New York, Philadelphia or 

 Boston experience; must be of un- 

 questionable character and ability; 

 salary no object; what we want is a man 

 capable of handling our trade. 



Give experience, references and where 

 now employed in first letter which will 

 be held strictly confidential. Address 



No. 7 1 , care Florists* Review, Chicago. 



