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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



September 21, 19&5. 



St. Paul, Minn.— The store of Holm 

 & Olson W.18 burglarized Sept. 9. The 

 losfl was not large. 



Milwaukee, Wis. — On September 14 

 an automobile frightened a horse driven 

 by Mrs. Herman Schwebke, who was 

 thrown out and suffered the fracture 

 of two ribs. A companion's collar bone 

 was broken. 



Atchison, Kan.— E. J. Groves lost 

 1,000 feet of glass in a hail storm Aug. 

 16. He is a member of the Hail Asso- 

 ciation and his check came so quickly it 

 seems to have surprised him, this being 

 his first experience. 



Astoria, L. I. — Mrs. E. Pritchard and 

 Arthur Pritchard and family have re- 

 turned from West End, N. J., where they 

 have been since June 12. They have en- 

 joyed a very pleasant summer and are 

 in the best of health. 



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-As assistant In green- 

 houses; have had 2H years' experience; can 

 furnish reference; please state wages. Address 

 Box 67, PerrysvlUe, Ohio. 



CtlTUATION WANTED-An all-round reUable 

 »J sioreman desires permanent position In a 

 retail store; 8 years' experience; age 26. Ad- 

 dress No. 189. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-Florist and landscape 

 gardener desires position on private place or 

 partt, etc.; life experience; age 46 years; married. 

 Address No. 1 So. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By good grower of cut 

 kJ now»rs, pDt plants, bulbous stock; good de- 

 signer; able to take charge; state wages If con- 

 venient; steady. Address No. 186, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



DITUATION WANTED-An Al rose grower of 

 KJ both Beauties and teas, desires a position In 

 the west; Salt Lake City or Seattle and vlcln- 

 llyP^'^rr^- American; single; best of reference 

 If desired. Address No. l»7. care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



QI-rUATION WANTED-By competent florist; 

 <^ 19 years' experience In greenhouse and 

 botanic gardens; good references; southwest 

 preferred; BUte wages. Geo. Stempel, 430 Pack- 

 ard, Ann Arbor, Mich. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a first-class grower 

 of carnations, roses, mums and all bedding 

 plants where only Al stock is wanted; state 

 wages when writing. Address No. 110. care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. *»», vo 



CJITDATION WANTED-By florist and land- 

 »J »eape gardener; private place preferred; 

 age^; married; 25 years' experience; used to 

 handle help; not afraid of work. Address No. 

 18S. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTBD-Commerclal or private 

 place where general stock Is grown; 12 

 years experience In growing cut flowers and pot 

 plants; state wages and particulars In flrst 

 letter. Address Arthur Elchel, 66 Palmer Ave.. 

 Chicago, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED-A flrst-class grower of 

 ^ roses, carnations and mums, wishes a posi- 

 tion on a retail place of from 35,000 to 60,000 feet; 

 single; age 28; 8 years' experience; capable of 

 taking charge; Al references. Address No. 1X8. 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By sober, active, In- 

 dustrious Englishman, age 36; all-round de- 

 signer and decorator; seed, bulb, plant and cut 

 flower salesman: artistic at baskets and window 

 boxes; In or outside nursery work; planting, 

 training and pruning of fruit and other trees; 

 general horticultural training; Chicago pre- 

 ferred. Address No. 184, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-About the middle of 

 October; a reliable storeman, 34 years of age. 

 with 19 years' experience In all branches of the 

 florist business, desires a permanent position in 

 a retail store; A 1 designer, <!ompetent to take 

 full charge and not afraid of work; please state 

 wages and full particulars In first letter: middle 

 west preferred. Address No. 118, 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 first-class 

 retail store (Chicago, New York or Philadelphia 

 preferred) so that he may learn that end of the 

 business. Address No. 111. care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED — Catalogues of nurseries for the 

 landscape department. Henry Lauscber, 

 Box 252, KuoxvUle, Tenn. 



WANTED — Experienced cut flower man to 

 work in greenhouses. The Gaseer Co., 

 Euclid Ave.. Cleveland, Ohio. 



WANTED-A good grower for potted plants 

 and general stock. Daniel Branch, U86 £. 

 61st St., Chicago. 



WANTED — The address of Will Spangler, 

 grower. Frank Waterbouse, 78 E. 2nd St. 

 South, Salt Lake City. 



WANTED— A good all-round grower of carna- 

 tions and mums. Address N. C. Moore & 

 Co., Morton Grove, 111. 



WANTED— Young man or lady for making up 

 and store work; state experience. Address 

 •No. 186. care Florists" Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— A good rose grower and 2 helpers; 

 steady position. Address J. F. Wilcox, 

 Council Bluffs, Iowa. ^^^^ 



WANTED— Single man, to grow carnations; 

 must be good worker; state wages wanted 

 with board and room. Wm. A. Walton, Oxford, Pa. 



WANTED— A rose grower and a carnation 

 grower for the west; must be first-class 

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

 Chicago. 



WANTED— An honest girl with some knowl- 

 edge of florist storework; September 25; 

 state wages wanted and all necessary informa- 

 tion. Box 661, Minneapolis. Minn. 



WANTED — At once, a young man with a couple 

 of years' experience in carnation and gen- 

 eral plants; state wages wanted with board; 

 references. C. W. Espy & Son, Brookville, Pa 



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 — A successful rose propagator as 

 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— Business manager. In every town, 

 to manage branch oCBce and superintend 

 force of salesmen; big money; exi)erlence un- 

 necessary; no canvassing: can be handled with 

 other work or business. Give references. Par- 

 ticulars on application. Knight & Bostwick. 

 Nurserymen, Newark, New York. 



WANTED— Gentleman who can take entire 

 charge of a retail seed store; state age, 

 whether man of family, nationality, amount of 

 experience and former employers; salary capable 

 of earning. Address No. »7, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED— A 1 man for retail florist store; 

 must have considerable experience as a 

 salesman, designer and decorator; must be 

 strictly sober and neat in appearance; send 

 recommendations of two former employers. Ad- 

 dress No. 116, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE OR RENT— A well-stocked green- 

 house in a thriving town of southern Kan- 

 sas; write for particulars. Address No. 138, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— 30 boxes 16x18, 70 boxes 16x24, 

 double strength greenhouse glass at a low 

 price. Jacob Phillip, Tuohy and Western Aves., 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Al greenhouse plant, all new; 

 16,000 feet glass; pay those who mean busi- 

 ness to Investigate; write for particulars. Ad- 

 dress No. 183. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOB SALB^Some extra good second-hand 3- 

 inch pipe, guaranteed sound, 6c foot; also 

 Bon>e 4-lnch; several small and medium size 

 boilers cheap. W. H. Salter, Rochester, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— Two greenhouses with stock and 

 residence; nearly one acre; good place for 

 the right man. L. Magen, 7416 Canterbury Ave., 

 Greenwood, St. Louis, Mo. 



FOR SALE— New glass, never used; 40 boxes 

 double strength, 16x18 B, at $3.75 per box; 10 

 boxes, double strength, 16x24 B, at 14.00 per box 

 W. B. Davis & Co., Aurora, 111. 



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

 price 170; one hot water steel boiler, upright, 

 return flue, magazine feed, hard coal or coke; 

 price, 160; both in good repair. Llewellyn, Florist. 

 Clean, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— Ten boxes glass, 16x18, new, single 

 strength, 13.26 per box, cash. Wm. Blorstadt 

 &, Son, Sprlntrfleld, 111. 



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

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

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

 in. or 44 in. in diameter; cost 156.00, will sell for 

 126.00; also 6 grates for slack coal, 4 ft long, for 

 16.00. W. E. Hall, Clyde, Ohio. 



FOR SALE— Retail flower store in suburb of 

 ChlcMfo; small investment required and 

 good profit certain for active young man or 

 woman with a little experience in catering to 

 flrst-class trade. Address No. 181, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— 20,000 Excelsior carnation supports, 

 used one season, 14 in. long, {6.60 per lOiO; SI 

 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. Jbouis, iL76.00. James W. 

 Dunf ord, Clayton, Mo. 



FOR SALE— Well-established nursery, on main 

 roads, near western city of 40,<I00; one aoi?e 

 land; 8 greenhouses; fine stock of maidenhair, 

 Plersoni, ScottU, Asparagus plumosus nanus, 

 smilax, in lathbouse (120x24); hot water 

 beating; stable, horse, wagon; 4-room dwelling 

 and basement; ill health cause of disposition. 

 Address No. 181. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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 

 tl700.0O, It taken at once, tlOOO.OO cash. Hill Top 

 Greenhouses, 16-17 Gray Ave., Utlca, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— The Alameda Greenhouses, Bos- 

 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, bam, artesian 

 well; hydraulic ram pumps water to 2 large 

 tanks; 60.0 feet of glass; water heat; 9 lots, 60x 

 160 each; have a good catalogue business; will 

 sell for |I2,U0 > cash; don't write unless you mean 

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

 Mexico. 



WANTED 



Rose grower for section^ 



also one assistant, 



one carnation f^towct, 



and a man for shipping room. 



Lakeview Rose Gardens, Jamestown, N. Y. 

 A BARGAIN. 



BO Boxes 16zB4 A Olaaa 



60 Bozea 16x18. B OImb 



New and strictly O. K. Write for prices on 

 all or part. 



E. F. WINTERSON CO. 



46-47-49 Wab>«h Ave., OHIO AGO. 



FOR SALE 



A florist establishment of 6000 feet of glass In 

 a rood business town and surrounding towns of 

 26 000; 18 miles from Pittsburg; uo competition t 

 everything In Al shape; good reason for selllnr; 

 and don't write unless you have cash and mean 

 business. For particulars, address 



No. 96, care Florists' Review, Cliicago. 

 FOR SALE— Afireenhouse Pint 



of 12,000 ft. of Riass. near ladianapolis; in full Fan- 

 ning order: two 25 horse-power steam boilers, 

 new; Klass 16x24: planted with up-to-date stock : 

 plenty of ground to build on : fine soil. The 

 whole plant. $3,000.00. half cash; balance, time. 

 I have inherited a large estate, therefore oiler 

 the plant at a sacrifice to insure a quick sale. 

 Address Vo. il9, oare Florlsta' Review, 

 Chicago. 



p#|n C/tl p Floral plant, near Mlnneha- 

 ■ *'■* ^*«i_a. ha, containing flve 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 house, barn and other buildings, costing the 

 owner upwards of $16,U0U; will sell at the very 

 low price of 16,000, including one horse, one 

 wagon, one cart and a quantity of loose four- 

 inch iron p\pe; a great opportunity for money- 

 making; reasons for selling, old age. Bare land 

 worth price asked. Apply to Qeorse H Miller. 

 330 Lumber bxcbange. MInneepolU, Mlno. 

 Mention The Review when you write. 



