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January 28, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



49 



HELP WANTED-A first-clasB rose grower on 

 commercial place; married man preferred. 

 Address No. 16, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Reliable man, good grower 

 of roses, carnations and beading plants; 

 give references in first letter and state wages 

 wanted. F. Walker & Co., Louisville, Ky. 



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ANTED-A peat press-The W. E. Kirchhoff 

 Co., Pembroke, N. Y. 



WANTED-Second-hand hot water boiler, in 

 prime condition, capable of heating 2500 

 feet CI 4-inch pipe. Box 202, Elyria, Ohio. 



WANTED TO RENT-By August 1, green- 

 houses, about 25.000 to 30,000 feet of glass. 

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



WANTED TO LEASE-For one year with the 

 option of purchasing, from 5000 to 10,000 

 feet of glass; Indiana, Ohio or Illinois preferred. 

 Address No. 6)8, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED- To correspond with a first-grade 

 floral artist, designer, decorator and maker- 

 up; man of established integrity and ability; de- 

 sire to engage the service at salary and percent- 

 age for next season. Address No. 59, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Boiler, 80 horse-power, low pres- 

 sure; price very reasonable. Paul P. Beicb, 

 Company, Bloomington, 111. 



FOR SALE— Established wire design mfg. busi- 

 ness; snap if taken at once. Address No. S9S, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Some good 3 inch pipe, guaranteed 

 sound, 6c foot; several good small boilers 

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



FOR SALE-Greenhouse property; 5000 ft. glass; 

 6-room house, good stable; no competition; 

 plenty of stock; can sell everything you raise. 

 Si. Fenton, West Newton, Pa. 



FOR SALE-10,000 ft. glass, store and dwelling, 

 located soutn side Chicago; water. fi as, sewers 

 and streets paved; worth investigating. Address 

 No. J89, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouse property; must sell at 

 once; reason, going into other business; will 

 sell at a sacrifice: good trade, very little compe- 

 tition. Address No. 63, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOB SALE— A pleasant home with a well estab- 

 lished floral and plant business for »ale at a 

 bargain If sold at once. Write for price and 

 illustrated circular. The Argos Floral & Plant 

 Co., Argos, Ind. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouses, 10,000 feet glass. In 

 thriving Michigan City of 18,000; sale for 

 everything you can grow; good reason for sell- 

 ing; $3000 cash required. Address No. 173, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— A retail florist business with a 4 

 year lease; a large store with 2 fine show 

 windows and a basement: 1 horse, 1 wagon and a 

 ■torm buggy. Address Miss Schnell, 308 Collins- 

 TiUe Ave., East St. Louis, 111. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouse property, 12.000 ft. of 

 glass, nearly all new; on best street in town 

 of 30,000, 40 miles west of Chicago; also large 10- 

 room house and barn. 2*2 acres of ground: good 

 reasons for selling. Address No. 26, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouse, stock, store, dwelling 

 and three lots; buildings all new; located on 

 main street in growing suburb on south side of 

 Chicago: owner incapacitated from carrying on 

 the business; no reasonable offer refused. In- 

 quire 1st flat, 1629 Barry Ave., near N. Clark St., 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE-26,000 square feet of glass with 4'q 

 acres of land, well stocked with everything; 

 Easter stock in fine growing condition; this place 

 is located in Eastern Pennsylvania in a city with 

 40.000 population: a good bargain for someone: 

 price, $5000.00, including store fixtures; good 

 trade and good reasons for selling. Address No. 

 63, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouse property, 5000 feet of 

 glass, I'll acres of land, tools and everything 

 on place; step right in and go to work: this place 

 opposite lars e, well kept cemetery , where I do over 

 $500.00 worth of planting yearly, and always in- 

 creasing; in the main street in town: greenhouses 

 steam heated and 1 extra boiler always ready to 

 startup; 6 room dwelling on place, new; failing 

 health cause of selling; must have cash. Address 

 120 S. Washington St., Naperville. 111. 



FOR SALK-$6000.00 will buy 3000 square feet 

 of glass in a southern town of 5,000; no 

 competition; fifty miles each way; four outlets 

 by rail; mostly retail; containing four hothouses 

 (hot water heat), dwelling and plenty ground; 

 houses more than filled-with stock: half cash, 

 balance in 6 years, under good security; do not 

 apply unless you can furnish the cash re<iuired, 

 and mean business; reason for selling, lung 

 trouble in family. Address No. 68, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— First class and prosperous retail 

 florist establishment in the heart of the best 

 residence dictrict of St. Louis, Mo.: particulars 

 and reasons for selling on request to parties in- 

 terested. Address No. 60, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR 8AL£-On South Side of Chicago, near 

 Auburn Park; choice residence with green- 

 house and land: 10,000 square feet under glass, 

 together with remunerative floral business; price 

 $10,000.00 clear; terms to suit; owner must leave 

 city. John P. Foerster & Co., 151 La Salle St., 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE— An up-to date greenhouse plant, 

 in good repair, situated in St. Paul, Minn.; 

 two houses. 20x200, and one propagating house, 

 22x22; two good dwellings, barn, tool house, ice 

 house, 14 lots, good soil, good well, plenty water, 

 wind mill, gasoline engine; new steel tank, frost 

 proof; electric temperature alarm, steam fertiliz- 

 ing system; three wagons, two of them new; 

 houses stocked with carnations and mums; a 

 splendid chance for party taking this property; 

 particulars on application. W. J. McWbinney, 

 cor. Hazel and Jessamine Sts., St. Paul, Minn. 



FOR SALE OR RENT-Property of R. C. Reyn- 

 ders, killed July 4th last; 10.000 feet of 

 glass on cement and iron; steam heat by gas: 

 $3,000.00 house, six years old; small barn: prop- 

 erty 362x150 feet; within stone's throw of both 

 cemeteries and hospital; land fronts on three 

 streets and conservatively worth $4000.00 for 

 building lots: cars stop at greenhouse, only half 

 mile from business center; Oil City and suburbs 

 over 20.000 inhabitants: only one real competitor, 

 located mile away; opportunity for florist: I am 

 not; $2000.00 down, balance easy terms. Address 

 Thos. Anderton, 201 Bissell Ave., Oil City Pa. 



SAL,£9BlECr 



Excellent side line for salesmen calling on flo- 

 rists. NIPONA, the Japanese plant food. Lib- 

 eral commission on first orders and repeats. 

 Write for terms, stating territory covered. 

 Nipona Importing: Co., Newbnrgh, N. Y. 



Wanted 



An experienced propagator and grower of 

 herbaceous stock and ornamental shrubs. Give 

 references, experience, and salary wanted. Ad- 

 dress No. 64. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



A HUSTLER 



Will be open for engagement as superintendent or 

 manager of a good all-around place: would invest a 

 small amount uf (apital with a man of meant to start 

 same; 22 years' all-around experience as a florist, 

 private gardener, nurseryman, forester and landscape 

 engineer; sober; married; 34 years old: practical agri- 

 cultural college and technical educati n: man of ability 

 and a hustler: state particulars. Address Horti- 

 cnltnrist, 180 Grand St., Jersey City, N. J. 



Position Wanted as Supt. or Manager 



Man of exceptional ability and broad experi- 

 ence in the production of high grade stock is 

 now open for engagement: eleven years in last 

 po3ition as manager of one of the large plants of 

 the country; correspondence solid' ed from those 

 who are looking for a first-class man and where 

 the production, and ability to construct and 

 heat, and thorough management will be appre- 

 ciated. Address No. 65, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALS 



22,000 feet of glass in good condition; in Chicago; 

 planted to carnations; a good retail trade can be done 

 here, as well as growing for market. Address A. Li. 

 Randall Co., 19-21 £. Randolph St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE 



For immediate delivery. One No. 6, 

 No. 7 and No. 8, Superior Internal 

 Boiler. 



Superior Machine & Boiler Works 



126 to 188 W. Snperlor St., CHICA60, ILL. 



FOR SALE 



Kroesciiell Boilers 



Can ship any size. Telegraph. 



Kroeschell Bros. Co., 55 Erie St., Chicago 



For Sale 



One Becond-hand Hot Water Boiler, 

 capable of heating 3500 ft. of 4-in. pipe. 



Superior Machine & Boiler Works 



186 to 188 W. Superior St., CHICAGO, ILL. 



FOR SALE 



One of the oldest and best stores in lower New 

 York; established 25 years: owner retiring from 

 business; price, just half its value; immediate 

 possession; four room apartment free; fine 

 chance for Greek or German florist. Write, 



BIG BARGAIN, 

 Box 646 New York City. 



Opportunity 



Prosperous city, no florist, and no 

 competition nearer than SO miles. 



Eureka Springs, Arlc., is sn all-the-year- 

 round resort; 5000 population and many thous- 

 ands of wealthy visitors: many fine hotels, but 

 no florist. A local store is now selling 950.00 per 

 week of lettuce and parsley shipped in from 

 greenhouses at Carthage and Springfield, Mo., 

 the nearest places where flowers may be had. 

 The city needs a florist: everyone will help him. 



We have a piece of property in the heart of 

 the town that James Gurney, of St. Louis, says 

 is ideal for a greenhouse. Will give a long 

 lease at favorable terms to a sober, industrious 

 man who thoroughly understands his business, 

 and who will come here, build and manage a 

 greenhouse; every assurance of success. Address, 



F. S. HAWLEY, Eureka Springs, Ark. 



FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN 



One up-to-date greenhouse plant in the center of 

 Wisconsin, in a city of 25,000 population ; whole- 

 sale and retail; 20,000 feet of g^lass, hot water heat, 

 own water works, deep well, 2 dwellings, 2 barns, 5 

 acres of best soil ; cannot grow enough to supply the 

 market ; good railroad connections to all parts of the 

 state; anyone interested will be furnished detailed 

 information on application ; reason for selling, owner 

 will retire. Address 



No. 46, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



