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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



January 3, 1907. 



You may get aJong without your 

 prayer-book, but a florist cannot get 

 along without the Eeview. — Thos. Pep- 

 PERDiNE, Coatsworth, 111. 



Mason City, Ia.— The Perth Florist 

 Co., successor to Keath, has 5,000 square 

 feet of glass and three acres in nursery 

 stock. Seeds also are handled. The pro- 

 prietor, Mr. Horning, says he looks for 

 a good season 's business in each depart- 

 ment. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under tbls head one cent a 

 word. CASH WITH ORDER. When answers 

 are to be addressed in our care, add 10 cents lor 

 forwarding. 



SITUATION WANTED -By a young man; two 

 years on a private place in Illinois; has best 

 references from former employers in Norway, 

 Germany and France; ^^Ishes position as private 

 gardener on a large place; years of experience. 

 Address O. Pettersen, Box, iS45, Elmhurst, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED- As foreman by a prac- 

 tical grower of roses, carnations, mums, 

 palms, ferns, etc.; forcing of bulbs; capable of 

 taking entire charge of a large modern plant; 

 first-class references. Address Florist, 284 E. 

 Ohio St.. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— A young man wishes 

 position with a large florist establishment; 

 raised in the business in the Netherlands; well 

 acquainted in the growing of roses and rhodo- 

 dendrons. AddreHS Dick Been, 10730 Wentworth 

 Ave., Roseland, Chicago, 111. 



WANTED TO RENT — Greenhouse establish- 

 ment; about 12,000 square feet glass; near 

 Philadelphia, Pa.; must be in good repair; take 

 place in spring. Address Emll Wohlert, Florist, 

 Bala, Pa. 



HELP WANTED— Two gardeners for private 

 places; must be all-round men; state refer- 

 ence. Klehm's Nurseries, Arlington Heights, 111. 



HELP WANTED — Florist to take charge of 

 carnation and plant growing establishment. 

 Address No. 18, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Steady, sober man; must be 

 good grower nf carnations: t30 a month with 

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

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Gardener and greenhouse 

 man to take charge of private place: must 

 be sober and iodustrlous; single man preferred. 

 Box 474, Montgomery. Ala. 



HELP WANTED— A sober and capable man to 

 handle retail trade, make-up and design; 

 references; state salary. Address No. 1, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Experienced man for retail 

 florist store; must know how to make uiv 

 funeral work and wait on store; age 25 to 36. 

 Cbas. H. Fox, 2lBt and Columbia Ave., Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. 



HELP WANTEDz-Greenhouse engineer to do 

 steam-flttlng. keep pumps, steamtraps In 

 repair; must be steady and sober; married man 

 preferred. Address No. 15, care Florists' Re- 

 view. Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Young man with some ex- 

 perience in general greenhouse work; posi- 

 tion permanent and good home; state age, ex- 

 perience, references and wages per month with 

 board. Address Geo. S. Beldlng, Mlddletown, 

 N. Y. 



HELP WANTED— A general greenhouse man 

 for palms, ferns and general line of bloom- 

 ing plants In pots; permanent position; please 

 state age, and wages required. Floral Hill 

 Greenhouses, 80th St. and Kingman Blvd., Des 

 Moines. Iowa. 



HELP WANTED — Foreman for commercial 

 place where roses, carnations and a general 

 stock is grown; have about 76,000 feet of glass In 

 central state; give salary and full particulars In 

 flrst letter. Address No. 3, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— An up-to-date grower; single 

 man; to take charge 18,000 feet glass; must 

 be able to grow palms, ferns, carnations and bed- 

 ding stock: must be a good propagator; do not 

 answer unless you can fill the requirements. R. 

 F. Gloede, Evanston, 111. 



HELP WANTED— A capable gardener who un- 

 derstands greenhouse work; have about 30 

 acres of shubbery and two houses 17x60, one 

 17x36 and one 17x84; must be thoroughly reliable' 

 and come well recommended. Address No. 4, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— A good greenhouse man as 

 first assistant; capable of growing roses, 

 chrysanthemums and general Easter stock; so- 

 ber, good workman with best of reference; able 

 when required to take charge; wages $12.00 week 

 first year; after that what he proves worth. Ad- 

 dress H. I. Faust, Merlon, Pa. . 



FOR RENT— Two greenhouses, in Rockford, 

 111.; new, 7000 feet of glass, 160 feet long, 

 20 feet wide, heated with hot water; stocked 

 with carnations and bedding plants; 3-year lease, 

 t26.00 a month; stock price 1660.00. A good retail 

 place. Address No. 5, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Store doing good retail business; 

 must sell on account of sickness; cheap. 

 Forty-eighth Ave., Floral Cp., No. 1 S. 48th Ave., 

 corner Lake St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE— 5000 feet glass, with 8-room resi- 

 dence; all in good shape; write for particu- 

 lars; excellent chance. Address 219 Comstock 

 St., Owosso, Mich. 



FOR SALE— Four greenhouses, 7,000 feet glass, 

 all cemetery trade, good business; favorable 

 lease on land; price $6,G00 or will sell stock and 

 rent greenhouses. Mt. Hope Greenhouses, 114th 

 St. and Avon Ave., Morgan Park, 111. 



FOR SALE— Wholesale greenhouse plant, steam 

 heat, well stocked with roses and carna- 

 tions; also modern two-story dwelling, all in 

 first-class condition; will sell very reasonable. 

 For particulars address No. 6, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Wholesale and retail greenhouse 

 business and residence at a bargain; In city 

 of 26.000 inhabitants: only business of the kind 

 in town; three florist stores In town as steady 

 customers; good stock of plants' and utensils; 

 owner wishes to sell on abcount of long Illness. 

 Address S. W. Marshall, 336 Glenn Ave., Fresno, 

 Calif. 



FOR SALE OR TRADE— Greenhouse, 7,000 feet 

 of glass, city of 4,50U; fine heating system, 

 Morehead steam trap; straight line to Chicago; 

 good demand for vegetables and cut flowers; 

 will sell or trade for a farm; house been built 

 two years; H-block of ground in center of city ; 

 sell very cheap Address No. 17, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Old-established retail florist and 

 landscape gardening business on Long Is- 

 land, In one of the most restricted parts near 

 the seashore; consisting of 6 small greenhouses, 

 well stocked, all Implements and machinery; a 

 good opportunity, for the small amount of W600 

 cash. Address No. 7, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED ^r^raTo'^n 



foreman for roBes in Pennsylyania. S16.00 per 

 weelE A.(lclre8S 

 No. 11, care riorlsts* Review, Cidoasro 



WANTED 



To Rent or Lease 



Florist business, 6.000 feet or more glass in thriv- 

 ing city; Kentucky. Ohio. Indiana: possession, 

 April or May. Address No. IS, caie Florists' 

 Review, Chicago^ ' 



WANTED 



We want a traveling man who knows the flo- 

 rists' supply line thoroughly. 



Must know the trade of the middle west, par- 

 ticularly the undertaking trade. 



Address with references and wages, , 



No. 8, care Florists* Review, ChlosKo. 



Pl^n CAI P f On account of my health, I 

 ■ ^^i* ^*«l-i- * am conlpelled to take the 

 world easier, and for that reason, I will offer my entire 

 manufacturing business which has the distinction of 

 being the best established reputation of its nature in 

 this country. The sale includes the Duplex Gutter, 

 the Standard Venti'ating Machine and the Standard 

 Steam Trap, of which a great many were installed in 

 the last 2 years with the best results. Also thegutter 

 had a very large run, and I am shipping a large range 

 at present to California. Address 



E. HIPPARD, Y0UN08T0WN, OHIO 



FOR SALE 

 GREENHOUSE PIPE 



4-IN. BOILER TURKS, second-hand, in fine 

 condition, absolutely free from scale and with 

 ends cut square. Sample and prices on appli- 

 cation. KROKSCHKLL BROS. CO. 



51 Brie Street, CliloaBO 



fff^M 6j>|a Modem greenhouse, 3000 feet of 

 ■ *'■ '^■■■«* glass, best of trade; good reason 

 for selling: anyone with money can clear from 

 11,600.00 to 12,000.00 a year; It will pay to Investi- 

 gate. Address No. 18, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE 



ir*TJ "RCW used four months. 16 ft. long, 

 lKaC.-DKJ.A.f 7 It. wide, 8>^ ft. high. 



Accommodation for commercial or wholesale 

 florist. Will sell at a sacrifice. 



CHAS. MILLANG, 

 50 West 29th Street, NEW YORK CITY. 



FOR SALE! 



Wire Design Factory 



An established florists' wire design manu- 

 facturing business, located for the central and 

 western trade. Address No. 9, care Florists* 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE. 



One of the largest and best equipped florist 

 stores in New Jersey; on best street In city of 

 80,000: next to trolly station, two blocks from the 

 post otlice and. Pennsylvania depot; business 

 established 20 years; have fine horse and rubber- 

 tire business wagon, show room, refrigerator 

 show cases, conservatory 16x32 in rear of store; 

 complete stock' of everything in the florist line; 

 will sell business complete for $2000; ohance for a 

 young, live, business man; immediate posses- 

 sion. Will introduce buyer and instruct him free 

 of charge for two weeks. Address 



No. 14, care Florists' Review, Ctilcago. 



NOTICE is hereby given that the copart- 

 nership heretofore existing between 

 John Fredrick Anderson and Thomas 

 Peter Christensen, under the firm name of 

 Anderson & Christensen, in the business of 

 florists at Short Hillst N. J., has this day- 

 been dissolved. The said John Fredrick 

 Anderson having purchased the interest of 

 said Thomas Peter Christensen and assumed 

 all the firm's indebtedness. 



Dated December 29th» 1906. 



p. S. — The houses are stocked with good 

 salable plants in first-class condition, and the 

 business will be continued as if no change had 

 taken place, and all and everybody is guaran- 

 teed the same fair treatment as in the past. 



Respectfully, J. F. ANDERSON, 

 Successor to Anderson & Christknsen. 



FOR SALE. 



A greenhonse btudness with established trade, 

 mostly wholesale, situated near Albany, N. T. 

 Oontains 9000 ft. glass (3000 ft. now in course of 

 erection) with good stock of mums, sweet peas, 

 Fmilax, lilies, etc. Excellent shipping facilities, 

 and in hands of one who knows his business will 

 prove a gilt-edge investment. 



Entire plant built within last three years and 

 in Very best condition now. Steam heat, city 

 water, electric lights and all improvements; 100- 

 ton capacity coal house with season's supply on 

 hand. 



Examine for yourself and be convinced there 

 is no fake in this proposition, for it is first-class 

 and will be sold at a price and on terms which 

 will lie satisfactory. The owner in carrying oat 

 other plans cannot successfully continue the 

 florists' business. Address 



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