FEBRUARY 8, 1906. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



79 i 



SITUATION WANTED-Any one wlshlnj the 

 r> services of a first-class man, well up In every 

 branch of the business, can address The Huncie 

 Floral Co., Muncle, Ind. 



lilTUATION WANTED— By Al grower of cut 

 1 7 flowers, palms and ferns and greneral line of 

 i.eddlng plants; state wagres Address No. 48, 

 , are Florists' Review, Chicago. 



, ilTUATION WANTED— By a lifelong gardener; 

 1*^ in either private or commercial place, pri- 

 \ate preferred; good i*eferences. Address No. 

 38, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



(JITUATION WANTED— As working foreman 

 il or section man; life experience in growing 

 "Ut flowers and general line of pot plants; single; 

 afre 30; state wagts per week. Address No. 41, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As first assistant gar- 

 dener on private place; highest references 

 as to character and ability; best English and 

 American experience; disengaged March 1. Ap- 

 ;)ly G. Hopkins, Wyndhurst Gardens, Lenox, 

 Mass. , 



SITUATION WANTED — By competent rose 

 kj grower of nearly 20 years' experience; thor- 

 ough, practical knowledge of greenhouse heat- 

 ing, both steam and hot water; can handle men. 

 At liberty any time in May. Address Robert J. 

 Lacey, Good Hope, D. C. 



SITUATION WANTED— By good grower of 

 roses, carnations, mums, etc , where good 

 stuff and quick, steady worker is wanted ; Ger- 

 man, life-time experience, good references; state 

 full pariiculars with wages in first letter. Ad- 

 dress No. 80, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By florist and land- 

 scai>e gardener, to take position as foreman 

 or superintendent on private or commercial 

 place; German, married; sober and reliable; five 

 years on last plat^e; have best of references 

 Address Ernest Groshupf, 2128 Agnes Ave., Kan- 

 sas City, Mo. 



SITUATION WANTED— Young man. German. 

 29, strictly sober, an Al grower of roses, car- 

 nations, and exhlbitlun mums, and a good all- 

 around grower of greenhouse plants, wants 

 position on or before the 15ih of March; Pennsyl- 

 vania or the East; reference, present employer; 

 state wages Address No. 40, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED By German, life ex- 

 perience In growing roses, carnations, mums, 

 ferns, palms, forcing bulbs and general stock; 

 good salesman, designer and decorator; able to 

 take full charge of large commercial place; 

 married, 29 years of age; steady, sober and of 

 good habits; can give best references; would 

 like st«ady position or will go Into partnership. 

 Address No. 34, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— First-class grower of potted plants 

 and general stock. 936 E. 5lBt St. Chicago. 



WANTED — Good second • hand hot - water 

 boiler for small greenhouse. Donald Mc- 

 Lean, Carlisle, Pa. 



WANTED -A hot-water boiler to heat an eight- 

 room dwelling; a sectional preferred. L. 

 ■ M Hita, Madison, Ind. 



"Y^ANTED— Young man for carnation houses; 

 '» must be experienced; references required. 

 S. J. Renter, Westerly, R. I. 



WANTED— Assistant rose grower and experi- 

 enced fireman. CblcJigo Rose Co., John P. 

 Degnan, Secy. 622 Atlas Block, Chicago. 



WANTED— Young man with experience in pot- 

 ling and watering; send copy of references 

 from former employer; wages 110.00 per week to 

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

 Chicago. 



"II^ANTED -Man for general greenhouse work, 

 »' propagat ng and potting; apply, stating 

 wages required with room and board; no objec- 

 tion to a married man without encumbrance. 

 Morton Evergreen Lodge, Clarksvllle, Tenn. 



"W^ANTED— First-class store man. one who is 

 '^ good decorator and maker-up; must also 

 take care of sma 1 conservatory and do some 

 planting in spring; state salary expected, age, 

 etc. Address No. 4«, care Florists' Review, 

 "hie ago. 



TX^ANTED— At once, an active man; one who 

 » ' has some experience in market gardening 

 and florist work; want man by the year or 

 month; (rood place for the right man. Faber 

 Bros., R. F. D. No. 4, Kankakee, 111. 



Ty^ANTEI)— At once, young man as assistant 

 '' for general greenhouse work, mostly car- 

 nations and roses; good, large houses; good, 

 permanent position for steady and Industrious 

 gian; state wages wanted. Address No. S», care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



T^ANTED — Carnation grower and general 

 ^" assistant; ISO per month and board to start; 

 advanced as proved eflficient; must be experi- 

 enced; must be willing to engage in field culture; 

 references: position ready at once. I. Merwln 

 Rayner. Gi-eenport, L. I , N. Y. 



WANTED— Young florist for In and outdoor 

 work; propagation, rose-growing and gen- 

 eral line of plants; sober men only naed address, 

 stating wages, etc. W. Stertzlng, 7280 Old Man- 

 chester, St. Louis, Mo. 



WANTED— A good designer and decorator for 

 retail florist In Chicago; good salesmanship 

 and pleasing address necessary; must be sober; 

 state where last emplo> ed. giving references, age 

 and salary expected; good position to right man. 

 Address No. 8, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— Partner; own fine piece of prop- 

 erty within four miles of large western 

 town; splendidly located and suited for green- 

 house establishment; can invest some money 

 besides, but want young, energetic man of good 

 habits, with some capital, to start a plant-grow- 

 ing business for wholesale market; connected 

 with landscape gardening; will stand close In- 

 vestigation; only practical florist need apply. 

 Address No. 39, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOB SALE — Five-section Model hot-water 

 heater, in good condition, 165. Address Ira 

 H. Landis Lancaster, Pa. 



FOR SALE — 26 boxes of new glass; never 

 opened; 16x24; double thick B ; at 12.80. Ad- 

 dress Karl Kuny, 933 I Ave., Altoona, Pa. 



FOR SALE — 5500 feet glass; hot water heat; 

 well stocked with carnations and bedding 

 plants; 50 miles from Cincinnati; good growing 

 town. Address, No. 4%, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Good paying florist business; 15 

 greenhouses, 40,000 feet of glass; stocked to 

 full capacity and 12 acres good land. For fur- 

 ther particulars, address W. J. Bamett, R. D. 2, 

 New Castle, Pa. 



FOR SALE Greenhouses making specialty of 

 carnations; established 8 years; location, 

 Dayton, Ohio; no better city in the country; 

 ever.vthlng In complete working order. Address 

 or call on Brotherline, Reibold Building. 



FOR SALE — Twenty-two acres, five green- 

 houses; good trade; new mansion, beauti- 

 fully located on railroad and trolley; low and 

 easy terms. Send for descriptive circular, which 

 will convince you. Address Box 811, West 

 Grove, Pa. 



FOR SALE— Three greenhouses, stocked, co!? 

 sisting of 3,000 feet glass; steam heat, up-to- 

 date dwelling house with six rooms; six lots; 

 trade steadily increasing; the only greenhouse 

 in couijty; a bargain. Address No. WB, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE - Florist's business, established ten 

 years, consisting of store living rooms, 

 three greenhouses, about 2,600 feet of glass; 

 stocked vrith palms, ferns and bedding plants; 

 boiler room and sheds; within five miles of Chi- 

 cago court house. In good growing neighbor- 

 hood; first-class trade; reason for »'el]lng fail- 

 ing health. Address No. 81, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouses; owing to other busi- 

 ness engagements we offer for sale our near- 

 ly new up-to-date first-class greenhouse plant, 

 consisting of three greenhouses 25x100, 21x120, 

 2x50. all connected to boiler-house 24-28; with one 

 20-horse- power Hodge boiler and one 50-lnch 9- 

 section Richmond boiler; either boiler of suffi- 

 cient capacity to heat the entire plant and been 

 used two seasons; all fitted up In first-class or- 

 der for business; will sell as It Is, or without the 

 land, to be taken down and removed. For par- 

 ticulars apply to W. H. Tarbox & Son, Fryeburg, 

 Maine. 



FOR SALE— Splendid location, center of city of 

 20,000; all retail trade. Want parties to work 

 for two or three months to judge for themselves 

 before buying It; a square deal. Place consists 

 of two houses, 17x75; one house, 11x86; one 

 house, 23x50; two houses, 17x50; two houses, 

 11x60; two houses, 12x50; cottage, bam, and 

 everything complete; lean to 180 feet; all con- 

 nected; two Furman boilers; everything In first- 

 ''lass shape. Novemt)er sales, IMO; Etecember, 

 $466; January, $360; gas bill for six months, 1360; 

 sales last four years average 15,300: can be in- 

 creased easily. Price t8,00J. Address No. 45, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



J<'OR SALE, TWO GREENHOUSES 



of 4400 feet of glass built In the past four years, 

 l^ acres of land, one seven-room dwelling, 

 located in Central Ohio in a city of 9,000. Busi- 

 ness has grown from 1100 to 1360 per month in 

 four years. Reasons for selling, sickness and 

 rheumatism. If you mean business, write and 

 get option on the best chance ever offered. Ad- 

 dress No. 31, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE. 



Greenhouse establishment at Elgin. 111.; W 

 acres of garden land and nine greenhouses: one 

 or two dwellings: houses well stocked with roses, 

 carnations and all kinds of bedding plants, palms 

 and ferns, all in good i ondition: horses, wagon: 

 old estalisbcd business, wholesale and retail; 

 largest bu.siness in vicinity: terms easy; write for 

 full particulars. 



GEO. SOnSTER, Klarin, III. 



500 LETTERHEADS, $1.25 



50 Wedding Bristol Visiting Cards, cut latest 

 style, printea in script. 25c. Express paid on orders. 

 Wlckbam Bros.. 84 Vine St., Adrian, Mlcb. 

 Mention The Review when you write. 



FOR SALE. 



Florists' store in Philadelphia; conserva- 

 tory and* two small greenhouses, old estab- 

 lished; must be sold at once; stock ready 

 for Easter and Spring. Be prepared to tak« 

 hold at once. 

 Address No. 47, care Fl orists' Review, Chicago 



FOR SALE 



A first-class florist's establishment in Porto 

 Rico, well stocked with Pandanus Veitchli, Ficus 

 Elastica and Dracaena Terminalis. A fortune 

 for the right man. Will sell cheap: must be sold 

 at once. Full particulars will be furnished. 

 Address M. S., 205 POSTRBSTAMTO. 



SAN JP^, PORTO RICO. 

 Mention The Rcvliew when you write. 



FOR SALE 

 36,000 SQ. FT. OF GLASS WITH 



FREE HEAT 



FOR KLEVEN TEARS 



12 houses 19x135 ft., built within the past 3 years. 

 Cypress roof material and red cedar posts used 

 in construction. Gutters about b feet from floor. 

 Up-to-date 8- room dwelling, with modern conven- 

 iences. Entire place healed with exhaust steam 

 from electric light and water works plant. The 

 city gave the steam as an inducotient to build 

 here. Best shipping facilities. Express com- 

 panies call any time for packages Price for 

 entire placf with land, 112,800. Want to build a 

 plant 3 timet as large in another locality. Pos- 

 session June 1. Ask particulars. 



ERNSBER6ER BROS., Decatur, Ind. 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



For Sale Cheap 



8 72x18 Horizontal Tubular Boilers 

 4 72xl« •♦ •* •* 



12 66x10 •• " ** 



4 60x14 " " 



8 48x14 •* •• 



48x12 " •• * 



2 30x10 *• ** ** 



All these boilers have full fronts and all fittings 

 complete and are good for 100 pounds steam 

 pressure. 

 All sizes of Steam Pumps. 

 One million feet of WrouKbt-Iron Pipe. 

 from 1-inch up to 16-inch, in full lengths, with 

 new threads and new couplings, and tested. 



200 tons of 3, 3H and 4-inch boiler tubes, rattled 

 and cleaned, and will cut same any lenstb 

 wanted. Write for prices. 



Jacob Ullman, 44-46 Lloyd St., Buffalo, N. Y. 



Mpnrlon The Review when yon write. 



A Bargain! 



I have for sale a modern range of green- 

 bouses, 25,500 feet of glass, 1% miles from 

 wealthy growing city of 28,000 people, 45 

 minutes from Pittsburg. Pa. Three rail- 

 roads and express lines. 28 acres; ideal 

 soil for roses and carnations in abundance; 

 admirably adapted for growing of small 

 fruit and garden crops. Sixty horse-power 

 boiler; steam heat; free natural gas for 

 all light and fuel for greenhouse and farm 

 buildings; a most complete private water 

 system, 1000 barrel storage tank, large 

 dam, never failing springs; producing oil 

 well on the farm; buildings high and dry, 

 away from all smoke, dust and dirt; 

 fogs unknown; plants free from disease; 

 houses well stocked and producing paying 

 crops; best market, selling high-grade 

 stock direct to retailers; best of reasons 

 for selling. Price $22,000, part on time. 

 Will show a net profit of 22 per cent above 

 expenses; can be increased. This offer 

 will bear closest investigation. Write to 



S. S. SKIDELSKY 



824 X. 4th Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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