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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



JULT 23, 1908. 



KENNIOm BROS. 0), 



WHOLESALE COMMISSION PLORISTS 



48-50 Wabash Ave» l. a Phone. central 466. CHICAGO 



ANNUAL AUGUST SALE OF WIRE WORK 



Write UB about ■p«oial prices tor this montb 



Mention The Review when you •write. 



binations consist of blending ruscus and 

 magnolia foliage in a single wreath, a 

 few short cycas leaves and pine burrs 

 being added by way of finish. Another 

 pretty combination is made with holly 

 leaves and berries, with pine burrs, bring- 

 ing a delicious scent of the woods, added. 

 Magnolia crosses in steel gray express the 

 prevailing color popular in Germany to- 

 day. This steel gray will be a feature 

 in many other styles of florists' supplies. 

 Another effective wreath is made of mot- 

 tled magnolia foliage. Mr. Berkowitz 

 promises to surprise the convention at 

 Niagara Falls with some of his firm's 

 novelties. 



The Situation in Bulbs* 



Philip Freud has been connected with 

 the Henry F. Michell Co. since its 

 inception. In fact, he was with Henry 

 F. Michell when Mr. Michell started in 

 business. So you will see thait Mr. Freud 's 

 ideas on any branch of the seed and bulb 

 business are of interest. Mr. Freud is a 

 hard worker, so hard a worker in fact 

 that he cut down his usual two weeks' 

 vacation, spent this year at Asbury Park, 

 (Continued on Page 33.) 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



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 forwarding. 



SITUATION WANTED— By two good, reliable, 

 sober, industrious young men; long experi- 

 ence: commercial or private place. Address No. 

 66, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-German, 40 years old, 

 experienced In carnations, mums, roses and 

 pot plants; for section or helper. Address No. 

 40, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED - First-class maker-up 

 and decorator wants change of position; 

 years of experience; best of references; state 

 salary. Address No. 68, care Floribts' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-At once, by English- 

 man; four years' experience in ferns, carna- 

 tions, pot and oedding plants; state wages; Illi- 

 nois preferred. Address No. 69, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a married man; 

 first-class grower of roses and carnations; 15 

 years' experience; eastern states preferred. 

 Address, care F. A. Dorman, Florist, 16 W. 10th 

 St., Jamestown. N. Y. 



SITUATION WANTED-By young lady, 24. 

 English and German, as manager, saleslady 

 and designer in up-to-date flower store; three 

 years' experience. Address No. 65, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-German; 32; single; 

 first-class grower. Begonia Gloire de Lor- 

 raine, cyclamen, chrysanthemums, roses, car- 

 nations; goi d forcer for Easter. Address M. 

 Grohmann, 28<5 Market St., Lockport. N. Y. 



SITUATION WANTED -Al good all-round 

 florist and gardener; good references. Ad- 

 dress No. 70, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By July 25; 16 years' 

 experience in retail places: store work pre- 

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

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED -To take charge, by 

 competent all-round grower: specialist on 

 roses: also fine landscape gardener; south pre- 

 ferred; married, no family; references; open for 

 engagement August 1st. Box 74, Abingdon, Ya. 



SITUATION WANTED-As working foreman; 

 German: good grower of roses, carnations, 

 mums and general stock; good decorator and 

 designer; W years' experience: five years in this 

 country. Address B. Koczar, 332 Mettler St., 

 Toledo, Ohio. 



SITUATION WANTED-As grower of carna- 

 tions, mums and general greenhouse stock: 

 experienced in design work; can take charge: 

 reference from last employer; 30 years of age; 

 16 years' experience. Address No. «3, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By an expert propa- 

 gator and grower in rose, carnation and pot 

 plants: 20 years' experience in the business; can 

 take charge of wholesale and retail place; sober 

 and steady: good worker; only good place 

 wanted. Address No. 64, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By young man, Hollan- 

 der; sober and industrious: twenty-five years 

 of age: life experience in the cultivation of roses 

 and miscellaneous stock In the best Holland 

 nurseries; first-class budder and grafter: able to 

 take charge of a nursery: best references. Ad- 

 dress No. 47, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTKD-By competent, expe- 

 rienced florist and gardener, capable of run- 

 Dinif a large commercial or private place: 

 understands drawing and executing plans for 

 parks or private gardens; German; 46 years old. 

 with four languages at his command; 30 years' 

 continuously in business in all branches; do not 

 write unless you mean business. Address No. 67, 

 care Florists^ Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A young man with some ex- 

 perience in general greenhouse work, Peter 

 Obertin, 567 Chicago St., Kenosha, Wis. 



HELP WANTEI>— Two rose growers, with some 

 experience: state wages without board. Ad- 

 dress No. 6, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-One good rose grower and 

 one good carnation grower for section. Ap- 

 ply Will Brothers, P. O. Box 29, Minneapolis, 

 Minn. 



HELP WANTED-Young lady experienced in 

 designing and decorating, to take charge of 

 retail store. Address No. 49, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Greenhouse man: must have 

 some experience in general greenhouse 

 work: state same. Louis Bauscher, 578 S. Adams 

 St., Freeport. III. 



HELP WANTED-Working foreman, to grow 

 pot and blooming plants for retail place; 

 must be an expert. Address No. 69, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTKD-Young man with some expe- 

 rience in growing high-grade pot plants, to 

 work under foreman. State v/itcK€H and give ref- 

 erences to T. Roland, NahihwMass. 



HELP WANTED-Carnation grower, to take 

 charge of a section. Apply at once to The 

 Lambom Floral Co., Alliance, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED-Single man who has had 

 several years' experience in rose growing; 

 give reference and particulars in first letter. 

 H. H. Battles, Newtown Square, Delaware Co., 

 Pa. 



HELP WANTED -Married man who under- 

 stands roses, carnations, mums and general 

 greenhouse work; good pay with house-rent 

 free. Address Alexander Innes, 109 Cotton Ave,, 

 Macon, Ga. 



HELP WANTED-A good man for growing car- 

 nations, mums and a general line of potted 

 plants: must be sober and industrious: not over 

 35 or40 years old; married preferred; state wages. 

 John Davis, 414 N. 4th St., Cambridge, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED-Toung men with experience 

 in growing carnations, who want to improve 

 under a leading grower in the east; must have 



§ood habits and references; state wages, with 

 oard. Address Horticulturist, Russell St., Wo- 

 burn, Mass. 



HELP WANTED-One or two Industrious men 

 to take full charge of four greenhouses on 

 halves: good plant and cut flower trade; rent 

 and farm an 80-acre farm; 44 miles from Chi- 

 cago; few hundred dollars required. A. L. Tre- 

 man. Box 8, Oswego, 111. 



HELP WANTED— A gardener; married man 

 preferred; one capable of growing vegeta- 

 bles under glass and trucking 12 acres of good 

 land: a fine, large residence; splendid opportu- 

 nity for a good vegetable man; answer at once, 

 stating salary expected. Louis Elsass, Cbilli- 

 cothe, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED-Working foreman for whole- 

 sale carnation establishment; must be able 

 to take full charge, turn out the best of carna- 

 tions and handle men to the best advantage; 

 single man preferred; state wages expected and 

 give references and full particulars. Address No. 

 69, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTKD-Good hot-water heater, capacity 

 1600 feet of radiation; give particulars. H. 

 F. Halle. 1124 Sheridan Road, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouses, 4000 sq. feet of glass; 

 no competition; 30 mile* from Buffalo. M. 

 L. Hampton & Co., Springville. N. Y. 



FOR SALE-One No. 24 Wilks boiler, 21x36. as 

 good as new: $50 00 f. o. b. Elkhart, Ind. Guy 

 C. Lemon, 609 Marion St., Elkhart, Ind. 



FOR SALE-Two second-hand boilers: can be 

 insured 75 lbs. pressure: too small for our 

 use. Fort Madison Plow Co., Fort Madison, Iowa. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouses, 20,000 feet glass, well 

 stocked, opposite large cemetery five miles 

 from Buffalo. R. C. Avery, West Seneca, Erie 

 Co.. N. Y. 



FOR SALE— An up-to-date, well-established and 

 growing florist business in a good business 

 town: write for particulars. Mrs. C. M. Bryan, 

 Marshall. 111. 



FOR SALE— At a bargain, greenhouse plant 

 about 10,000 ft., located in Chicago. For par- 

 ticulars inquire of Chas, W, McKellar, 51 Wabash 

 Ave., Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Established florist and fruit busi- 

 ness: 29 acres; 90OO ft. of glass: new build- 

 ings: at Sabula. Iowa. Miss Ella Hart, 232 Fifth 

 Ave., Clinton, Iowa. 



