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January 9, 1908. 



The Weekly Rorists^ Review* 



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WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



SITUATION WANTED — By an American In 

 flrBt-claaa florist store; 16 years' experience. 

 Address No. 40, care Fiorlsts' Review, Chlcaro. 



SITUATIOM WANTED — By a younjj man, 22 

 years old; 10 .vears' experience in all branch- 

 es of the florist business. V. Q. P., 1515 S. 40th 

 Ct., Chicago. '/ 



SITUATION WANTED — By experienced gar- 

 dener, age 32; able to take cbargre of private 

 place. E. DeOay, Route No. 4, Station A, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 



SITUATION WANTED- First class florist, 

 grower of rAses, carnations, etc.; flrst-class 

 reference from ilast employer. Address No. 60, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a good, all-round 

 florist and gardener; life experience on pri- 

 vate and commercial places. Address No. 17, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Of responsibility; 

 young man, very best of references; life ex- 

 perience in retail sture business. Address No. 

 46, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman; 15 years' 

 experience; competent in all oranches; mar- 

 ried; best references Southern states preferred. 

 Address No. 41, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- As manager ol store, 

 or growing estaoilshment in central west; 

 thoroughly competent aud best of references. 

 Address No. 44. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- As foreman, 20 years' 

 experience growing cut flowers and general 

 greenhouse plants, h<tnaling men, etc.; refer- 

 ences. H. L. Hunt, 2900 Tennessee St., Oklahoma 

 City, Okla. 



SITUATION WANTED — By good all-around 

 florist and garoener; life experience on pri- 

 vate and commercial places; good references; 

 married, no family. John Smith, Box 155, Elm- 

 hurst, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED — By Scotch gardener 

 and florist, marrleu, age 27; experienced in 

 all branches; private place preferred; open Feb. 

 1st or before. Audress No. 48, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a young man, dec- 

 orator and desicner, in a flrst-claas store. 

 New York City only; age 23 at present employed, 

 but prefer to locate in New York. Address No. 

 38, care Floris.B' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANT BD— By a thorough gardener 

 either on a commercial or private place; 

 middle age; none but those needing a Urst-class 

 man need answer; mludle west or southern 

 states preferred ; references furnished. Address 

 No. 49, care Florists Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By German gardener 

 and florist; experlenceu grower of chrysan- 

 themums, carnations, pot plants and vegetables; 

 steady man; worked on one place for many 

 years; steady position desired, where I can be 

 in charge. Wm. Walter, Florist, Allegheny, Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED — By young American 

 man, 24 years in first-class flower sture, as 

 designer aud salesman for best trade; one who 

 understands the culture of plants; can give btst 

 reference; has good habits; good wages expect- 

 ed. Address No. 47, care Florists' Review, Chi- 

 cago. 



SITUATION WANTED -By practical all-round 

 florist; life experience in roses, carnations, 

 mums, and general greenhouse stock: first-class 

 propagator, good designer and landscape archi- 

 tect; would buy a medium size place or enter 

 partnership; first-class references. Address 

 No. 88, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As working foreman 

 by sober and industrious man; 20 years' ex- 

 I>erlence in all kinds of plants, roses, carnations 

 and general cut flowers, pot plants, tropical 

 plants and orchids; can take charge of whole- 

 sals and retail place; best of rsferences; good 

 wages expected. Address No. 87, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED- A good general greenhouse 

 man; must have experience in roses and 

 carnations; will famish house and coal to mar- 

 ried man. Address, stating experience and sal- 

 ary wanted, Joy Floral Co., NaahvUle, Tenn. 



ITBLP WANTED— Decorator and designer; 

 *^ must be a good salesman and capable of 

 catering to a first-class trade; give salary and 

 particulars. Address No. 196, eare Florists' 

 Review, CiUcaco. 



JT^LP WANTED— Man for retail store In good 

 T~, Western city; must be first-class designer 

 MQ decorator, and be able to handle best class 

 ox trade: rive references. Address No. 13, care 

 "florists' Review, OUcaco. 



HELP WANTED— An all-round man wanted 

 for rreenhouse establishment in eastern 

 state. Address No. XO, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— We need a rose, carnation 

 and chrysanthemum grower at onre; good 

 opportunity Tor the right man. F. E. Thompson, 

 Box 1626, Bradford, Pa. 



HELP WANTED— A first-class all-round florist 

 for growing roses, carnations and general 

 stock for retail trade; state wctges expected and 

 give references. Davis Bros., Morrison, 111. 



HELP WANTED— To correspond with a com- 

 petent, dependable, all-round grower of car- 

 nations, roses and general st' ck; retail place. 

 Address No. 30, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Oood 3-in. pipe, guaranteed sound, 

 6c foot; also some 4-in.; several good small 

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



FOR SALE— Florists' wire design manufactur- 

 ing business; rare opportunity; fine terri- 

 tory. Address No. 38, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouses, 5000 feet, heavily 

 stocked, fiourishing trade, nearly new; a 

 bargain, 11,600; reason for selling, other busi- 

 ness. Knull Floral Co.. Plerceton. Ind. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouses in good condition; 

 plenty of land; dwelling; central Ohio: 8U00 

 ft. of glass; good reasons for seDlng. Address 

 No. 49S, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



L''OR SALE— One 42-inch, 16 ft tubular boiler, 

 " complete with front and grates, guaranteed 

 76 lbs. pressure; price tlOO 00, f. o. b. Monticello, 

 Iowa. C. L. Van Meter, Monticello, Iowa. 



FOR SALE— Sacrifice sale, owner going away; 

 two greenhouses, SUOO sq. ft. glass, steam 

 heat, dwelling on premises, in Canadian town 

 12,000 population: terms to suit purchaser; a bar- 

 gain. Address No. 20, oare Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE— A well established florist business 

 in Central Oklahoma, county seat city: three 

 blocks friim public square; sickness compels 

 owner to make a change at once; write for full 

 particulars. Address No. 34, care Florists' Re- 

 vie w, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — 1000 second-hand hot'>ed sash, 

 glazed and in rood condition, 3x6ii ft., at 

 11.25 eacb; also 1 000 000 feet, all sizes, second- 

 hand pipe. Buffalo House Wrecklnir St, Sa vage 

 Co.. Sycamore St. aud Erie R. R. Crossing, 

 Buffalo, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— Florist business and greenhouses, 

 SOtiO feet of glass; doing wboiesal>- and retail 

 trade; in suburbs of Philadelphia, 10,000 inhabi- 

 tants, three minutes to train and two trolley lines. 

 For particulars address Leo Niessen Co., 12i9 

 Arch 4t., Philadelphia, Pa. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse property in eastern 

 part of country; 8100 feet of glass suitable 

 for wholesale trade; convenient to New York 

 and other markets; beet of reai>ons for selling; 

 a ba<*gain. For particulars and price, address 

 No. S3, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Party has a beautiful place of 3 

 acres with new buildings, greenhouse and a 

 very large barn; with 2 horse-power gasoline 

 engine and Irrigating plant: an excellent place 

 for raising celery, raised 30 000 last s^-ason; sliu- 

 ated in the city limits of Areola, Douglas Co., 

 111.; will sell or rent; rea8'>n for selling, got 

 crippled recently; to an inexperienced person 

 will show them how to run the ^business. Ad- 

 dress Thos J. Denny, Box 28, Areola, 111. 



FOR SALE- Well established florist and nur- 

 sery business In southern California town of 

 15,000; fine location for doing a good business; 

 good climate. Address for full particulars, No. 

 4S, Care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— A bargain, if sold at once; green- 

 house property oonslsting of about 8000 ft. of 

 glass In lively town In Connecticut; retail store 

 and first-class stock; everything in shape to 

 start right in and do a good business; good rea- 

 sons for selling. For particulars and price ad- 

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



FOR SALE-Owingto continued ill-health, 1 will 

 sell my greenhouses and business in Detroit, 

 Mich., consisting of I greenhouse 22x102, 5 green- 

 houses 18x102, 3 greenhouses 10x102, 1 greenhouse 

 12x48, all in good condition; heated by steam 

 and well stocked with roses, carnations and 

 bedding plants; this will pay any one intending 

 starting for himself to investigate, as the busi- 

 ness is well established, both wholesale and re- 

 tail: come and see the place and talk it over and 

 if we make a deal, will pay your fare here and 

 back; a part cash and balance on time. Geo. A. 

 Rackham, 880 Van D:^ke Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



FLORAL ADgTHA"^ PULL— Effective adver- 

 tising fcWretatl-Agrists; written by a speci- 

 allst;#inejKl>enslve; results positive; write for 

 plan. pMral Advertising Club, Newburgh, N. Y. 



FLORISTS' PRINTING 



If you need 

 crinting, write 

 for samples and 

 prices. Fine cuts used. Dept. A. 



6. E. WICKHAM, Adrian, Mich. 



FOR SALE 



50 boxes 16x18 Double 

 Strength B Glass, un- 

 usually good. Any 



number of boxes at $2.90 per box. Cash must 



accompany the order. 

 W. a. DAVIS ft CO.. AUBOBA, ILL. 



FOR SALE 



Florist Ice Box, all glass, Electric 

 Lights, size 9x4)^x4}4, a BARGAIN 



for anybody who wants a SHOW box. 



FOLEY, The Florist, 226 Bowery, New York 

 FOR SALE 



BIG BARGAIN 



On one of best business streets of New York, 

 old ebtablished florist business. A fortune for 

 some one. Owner retiring. Long lease. The 

 chance of a lifetime. 



ASK BOX 545, NCW TOBK CITT 



CARNATION SPECIALIST 



Desires to correspond with an up-to-date con- 

 cern, who are in need of a high-class carnation 

 foreman. Won the highest awards at the Amer- 

 ican Carnation Society exhibition I'JOT; also }iave 

 entries for the important classes at Washington 

 this month. Guarantee to produce the fanciest 

 grade of flowers. Tne stock I am growing and 

 the place I am employed at are my best recom- 

 mendations. Address No. 48, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



The Florists' Manual 



We note year advertisement in a recent number of the REVIEW of the 

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 for a copy of this valuable book. The writer is thoroughly acquainted with 

 the first edition of this work, having often had occasion to use it for reference 

 while a student at the Michigan Agricultural College. Please rush this order, 

 for we feel, with Mark Twain, that we "would rather not use violence." 



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THE REVISED EDITION IS NOW READ7. 

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