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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



Septembeb 7, 1905. 



Chevy Chase, Md.— Bernard Winkler 

 has bought the interest of Frederick B. 

 JToote in the firm of W. C. Brooke & Co. 



Aurora, IlI.— W. B. IVavis & Co. have 

 commenced work on a range of 50,000 

 feet of glass for ferns and vegetables. 

 The establishment will h-i of the latest 

 style of construction and equipment. 

 They expect to have tlie place completed 

 by November 15. 



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 

 head. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a good grower of 

 roses, carnations, mums and pot plants; as 

 section-man or foreman for commercial place. 

 Address 16.52 Halsted St., Chicago, 



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SITUATION WANTED-By up-to-date florist; 

 *-^ good designer and decorator; flrst-class 

 salesman, with highest references; wishes good 

 j)psltlon. Address No. 114, care Florists' Re- 

 vlew, Chicag o. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a first-class grower 

 ^J of caniatlons, roses, mums and all bedding 

 plants where only Al stock Is wanted; state 

 wages when writing. Address No. 115. care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a young married 

 >J man as foreman on a private or commercial 

 place; one who understands his work thorough- 

 ly; life experience; flrst-class references; state 

 full particulars In first letter. Address No. lo7. 

 care Florists" Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED -As florist and gardener 

 ►J on a private place or In a small commercial 

 place, the former preferred ; am capable, honest 

 and 80t)er and have had 20 years' experience; 

 good references; will be at liberty Sept. 16. Ad- 

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



SITUATION WANTED-I have In my employ 

 an honest, bright and industrious young man 

 who has been with me three years; I wish to 

 secure for him a situation In a strictly flrst-class 

 retail store (Chicago, New York or Philadelphia 

 preferred) so thai he may learn that end of tlie 

 bU8in«»88. Address No. 111. care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago 



YY'ANTED-A good grower for potted plants 

 '' and general stock. Daniel Branch, U36 E. 

 51st St., Chicago. 



TirANTED CaiTiatlon grower. Call or address 

 »' D. Wood Brant, W. Peterson and N. 48tli 

 Aves , Chicago, 111. 



"WT^ANTED— A good rose grower and 2 helpers; 

 »» steady position. Address J. F. Wilcox, 

 Council Bluffs, Iowa. 



TX7 ANTED — First-class rose grower ; good 

 » » wages. S. Sunderbruch's Sons, 31«l Jeffer- 

 son Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. 



TXTANTED - Experienced cut flower man to 

 »» work in greenhouses. The Gasser Co., 

 Euclid Ave.. Cleveland, Ohio. 



T\^ANTED-Lady florist; must give references, 

 »» experience and age. Address No. ilu. 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



TyANTED — To correspond with a working 

 mi. ,?/*?•■ who has some money to invest. 

 Thos. W. Long, Charlotte. N. C. 



TXrANTED Night fireman for steam boilers; 

 ! must have good reference; slate salary, 

 etc. W. K. Partridge, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



WANTED-A rose grower and a carnation 

 grower for the west; must be flrst-class 

 men. Address No. 76, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED - Hot water boiler, capable of heat- 

 lug 3000 to 0000 s<iuare feet of glass; state 

 price and condition. Mt. Vernon Floral Co., Mt. 

 Vernon, Indiana. 



WANTED— A wide-awake salesman to take 

 charge of wagon route with wholesale 

 florist. Eugene Bernhelmer, 11 South Itith Street. 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



WANTED— Packer for greenhouse stock and 

 nursery stock; one who has had practical 

 experience. Address Slebrechl & Son, iib Fifth 

 Ave., New York City. 



WANTED — Young man for general green- 

 house work; state age, experience and 

 wages wanted per month with board. Hugo 

 Book. Worcester, Mass. 



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ANTED— A first-class carnation gr6wer. G. 

 Van Bochove & Bro.. Kalamazoo, Mich. 



WANTED-An Al rose grower; also a carnation 

 • grower; send references with application 

 and state wages expected. Address Luieys 

 Greenhouses, Houghton, Mich. 



WANTED — Catalogues, price lists, etc. of 

 florists' supplies, plants, seeds, heaters, 

 etc. Send to the Hyde Park Floral Co., A. J. 

 Selders, Manager, Austin, Tex. 



WANTED— A married man with a knowlepge 

 of roses, carnations, etc. ; must be temper- 

 ate and progressive; a good position open. Ad- 

 dress No. 1U4, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED Competent man to take full charge 

 of established retail business; must be 

 reliable and trustworthy; age 25 to 35 years. 

 Charles H. Fox, 2l8t and Columbia Avenue. 

 Philadelphia. 



WANTED - At once, two hustling young men 

 as general greenhouse assistants; state 

 age, nationality and don't answer unless you can 

 send copies of best of testimonials In first letter. 

 Peter Fisher, Ellis, Mass. 



WANTED— Young man well up in the retail 

 • business, both In greenhouse and store; 

 state wages with room and board and give refer- 

 ences and experience In first letter. Address No. 

 87 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



■\X7' ANTED — A successful rose propagator as 

 \y assistant; flrst-class references required; 

 young married man preferred; good chance for 

 advancement for right man who Is not afraid 

 to work. Chase Rose Co., Riverside, Cal. 



WANTED— Hot water heater, capable of lieat- 

 Ing 2»00 feet 2- inch pipe; must be In good 

 repair and a bargain; state make, lowest price, 

 and full particulars In first letter. Hyde Park 

 Floral Co., A. J. Selders, Manager, Austin, Tex. 



WANTED— Gentleman who can take entire 

 charge of a retail seed store; stale age, 

 whether man of family, nationality, amount of 

 experience and former employers; salary capable 

 of earning. Address No. tf7, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED— Bright, energetic young man for 

 retail store; must be a thoroughly up-to- 

 date designer and decorator; good wages and 

 permanent position. Address with references 

 J. J. Habermehl's Sons, 22nd and Diamond Sts.. 

 Philadelphia. 



\irANTED— Up-to-date lettuce and cucumber 

 TT grower, for 2O,0U0 feet of glass; a man 

 wining to do any of the work necessary In run- 

 ning such an establishment; must be married; 

 will furnish 3-room cottage. Address, stating 

 wages. Fred Bishop, cor. 13th and Dubuque Sts., 

 Sioux City, Iowa. 



WANTED Business manager, In every town, 

 to manage branch office and superintend 

 force of salesmen; big money; experience un- 

 necessary; no canvassing: can be handled with 

 other work or business. Give references. Par- 

 ticulars on application. Knight & Bostwlck. 

 Nurserymen, Newark, New York. 



WANTED— I have an eBtabllsbed trade that 

 calls for more and better stock than my 

 present glass can supply and I want a good all- 

 round grower to take a financial Interest In the 

 business so that It can be enlarged to meet the 

 requirements. The greenhouses are located In a 

 thriving town of 13,000 and there was never a 

 better opportunity for a live, energetic grower 

 than this. If you are Interested write me and I 

 win give particulars. Address No, 88, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR RENT -Near Indianapolis, a well-estab- 

 lished plant of 13,000 feet of glass; planted 

 to cut flowers and general stock: owner will 

 leave for Europe Oct. 1; a grand opportunity lor 

 a man, with privilege to buy. Address No. IIJJ, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE OR RENT— Three greenhouses and 

 stock of plants, situated in town of 5000; 

 good location; new business; no competition 

 within 100 miles; will sell at a bargain or rent, as 

 must change climate for health. Write to Mrs. 

 M. Iris Brown, Union City, Tenn. 



FOR SALE— 138.00 buys out a 9-foot flre-box 

 boiler for hot water heating; extra steam 

 gate; safety valve; water column. Chas. Helm. 

 Stevens Point, Wis. 



FOR SALE— One Myers No 12 return flue boiler: 

 capacity, 2600 feel 4-ln. pipe; In good con- 

 dition; price, 160.00. Address No. 113, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouse plant of about 18,000 

 feet glass, stocked with carnations; every 

 convenience; good reason for selling; easy 

 terms. Address Edward Woodfall, Glen Burnle, 

 Md. 



FOR SALE — Five greenhouses stocked with 

 variety of plants; 6000 feet of glass; hot 

 water heat; 10 minutes walk from station; 1 

 minute from electrics; established 30 years; ill 

 health cause of sale. A. F. Belcher, Foxboro, 

 Mass. 



FOR SALE-A good boiler front, 6 ft. wide by B 

 ft. 6 In. high; heavy casting; has 2 flre doors 

 and 2 ash pit doors; can be used for a boiler 40 

 in. or 41 In. in diameter; cost 166.00, will sell for 

 t25 00; also 6 grates for slack coal, 4 ft long, for 

 $5.00. W. E. Hall, Clyde, Ohio. 



FOR SALE -20,000 ExCelslor carnation supports, 

 used one season. 14 In. long, f0.. per lOtO; 21 

 In. long, 17.00 per 1000; to make room for larger 

 boiler, one 26-h. p. brick set boiler, guaranteed In 

 good condition, and sound, with heavy stack, 

 complete; f. o. b. St. Louis, $176.00. James W. 

 Dunford, Clayton, Mo. 



FOR SALE— 900 feet 4-ln. cast-iron hot water 

 pipe; spigot ends to be cut, 6c foot; Davis 

 duplex belt pump, 24t-ln. suction. 2-ln. discharge. 

 $00.00; centrifugal pump, 3-ln. suction, 2-ln dis- 

 charge, $25.00; American Blower Co low pressure 

 steam engine, 10 to 20 lbs. steam, 4 to 15 h. p., 

 $150 00. C. & G L. Pennock, Lansdowne, Pa. 



FOR SALE -At a bargain, in a city of 65,000 

 population, 4 greenhouses— 2 houses 16x80, 

 2 20x80; also 80 feet sash in fine order, nearly 

 new; only 2 and 3 years In use; potting shed, 

 10x12 feet; boiler house, 16x20 feet, with one 

 large boiler to heat the place and another in 

 reserve; both boilers can burn buckwheat coal 

 at a small cost; answer at once; price only 

 $2500.00, $1000.00 cash. Hill Top Greenhouses, 15- 

 17 Gray Ave., Utlca, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— The Alameda Greenhouses, Ros- 

 well, N. M.; a good florists' business in a 

 western city of 8000; well established trade and 

 prospects for future bright; 300 miles from any 

 other greenhouse; 9- room dwelling, barn. artesian 

 well; hydraulic ram pumps water to 2 large 

 tanks; 60 feet of glass; water heat; 9 lots, 60x 

 160 each; have a good catalogue business; will 

 sell for $12,00 1 cash; don't write unless you mean 

 business. Mrs. J. P. Church, Roswell, New 

 Mexico. 



WANTED 



Rose grow^r for section, 



also one assistant, 



one carnation grower, 



and a man for shipping room. 



Lakeview Rose Gardens, Jamestown, N. Y. 



WANTED 



PABTVEB with some capital, energretic, 

 in advautaRCous import and export busi- 

 □688. with offices beie and abroad Only 

 tb08e with 6eriou8 propositinn n- ed apply. 

 Party acquainted with seed business pre- 

 ferred. 

 Addr^BB Vo. 108, car* Florists' Bevlew, 

 Chicago. 



Help Wanted 



Good grower of carnations, mums and 

 general greenhouse stock; also a good 

 propagator; good chance for the right 



^'^°' H. O. HANNAH ft SON. 



Sherman, Texas. 



A BARGAINl 



FOR SALE— A flower store in a community of 

 iibout 16,000; also handling candles, soda water 

 and lee cream; located in the most prosperous 

 part of Idaho. Carnations never sell for less 

 than $1.00 per dozen, roses never less than $2.50; 

 eastern wholesale prices prevail; handy to three 

 wholesale markets. No glass or competition 

 within 125 miles A chance of a life time for a 

 good man Price very low. Object for selling, 

 other Interests demand my attention. Address 

 No. low care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE 



Two Hitchings hot water boilers 

 in good condition; one No. i6 

 and one No. 17. Price, $75 and 

 $Q0, respectively. 



H. W. PiERCE, 



Ibook Box 196 

 WXLXBS B 



BBB. PA. 



FOR SALE 



A florist establishment of 5000 feet of glass In 

 a good business town and surrounding towns of 

 25 000; 18 miles from Pittsburg: no competition; 

 everything in il snape; good reason for selling; 

 and don't write unless you have cash and mean 

 business. For particulars, address 



No. 96, care Florists' Review, Cliicago. 



