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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



Decembeb 16, 10fi9. 



Blooming .""Decoratiye 

 Plants for Christmas 



Azaleas 



Sl.OO, $1.25, 91.50, 92.( each. 



Besonlas in Bloom 



Gloire de Lorraine. 3-in., $ 0.00; 4-ln„ 935.00; 

 6-iD , 960.00; 6-1d.. 1100 00. Red Vernon. 4 in., only 

 925.00. Pinli Incarnata 8-in., only $15.00. Rex, 

 8-in.. 910.00; $4 in., 925 00. 



Celestial Peppers 



Sin., 97.50; 4-ln., 912.50. 



Primrosas 



Chinese and Ohconlca, 3-in., 97.50; 4-ln., $12.50; 

 Forbesi, 2ifl-in., 95.00 per 100. 



Roses in Bloom 



3-in. Baby Ramblers, 912.50. 8-in. Sonpert and 

 Hermosa, 912.50; 4-in. 920.00. 



Japanese Air Plants in Baskets 



91.50, 92.( 92 50, SS.OO per dos. In Bird Nests, 

 96.C0 and 99 00 per doz. 



Christmas Evergreen Wreathins 



20-yd. rolls, fiOc 7Pc.91.uO. Wreaths. 10-ln.. 91.50; 

 12-in., $2.00; 14-ln. 93 00. Holly Wreaths, lO-in., 

 92.C0; 12-in., 93 00: 14-in.. 9i.00 per doz. 



Decorative Plants 



Araucarias, Rut>berf- Palms, Dracaena Termi- 

 nalis. FernR. Bustons, Scottii. Whitman!, Amer- 

 pohlii, Piersoni, Plumosus Sprengeri, and Small 

 Verns for Ferneries. Write lor lists. 



Ferns 

 If you want Bostons, Whitmani, any size from 

 2ifl to 10-in., write us. 



Poinsettias 



Small plants, fine for mixing in Fern Dishes, 

 96.00 per lOO. 



VKRY 8PXCIAL 



Whitmani and Plumosus Ferns, 4-in., 

 915.00 per luo. 



GEO. A. KUHL, Wholesale 6rower 



PEKIN, ILL. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Special for 



Christmas 



Azaleas, 6 and 7 in., 91.60 each. 



Geraniums, 6 in., 35c. 



Red Dracaenas, 3 in., 10c and 12^c; 6-in., 

 91 uu. 



Araucaria, 4-in.. 4 and 6 tiers, 60c; 6-in., 5 

 and 6 tiers. 91.00. 



Boston Ferns, 3 in.. Be- 4-in.. 12c: 6-in., 25c; 

 b-in., 40c; 7 iu. 90c; 8 in., $1.25. 



Whitnumi, 214-in. 4c: 4 in.. 20c: 5-in.. 30c: 



61ei., dOc; 7-in.. 90c: 8-in.. $1 00, 9 in., $1.25; 



■pedal. 3 in a pan. $1.25. 

 Plumosus Nanus, 3-in.. Co: 4-in., 10c: 



made up plants, In 5-in.. 35c; 6-in., hOc. 

 Sprenseri, 2V«-ln., 2^c; 8-in., 4c; 4 in., 8c; 



5-ln.. 5.;; 6-iB.. 30c; 7-in., 75c. 

 Ferns for Dishes, Pt. Wilfoiji, Pt. A. Lin- 



eata. Pt. v\m. Multirepo, Cyt. Falcatum, 



Asp. TfUBBiment^e, 2^4 in., $3.50 vet 100; 



S-in., $6.00 per 100. 



Cash or C. O. D. 



W. J. & M. S. VESEY, fort Wayne, Ind. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



100 Gallon CyprfssTank 



for storing water, for scalding 

 and salting, and many other pur 

 poses. Can furnish with tight 

 cover, making it suitable for 

 spraying for »3.00 additional. 

 We make all other size Tanks in 

 any shape, for all purposes. 



.Steel Towers to elevate Tanks, 

 Bells. Wind Mills, also Silos, 

 Pumps and Gasoline Engines. 



Goods guaranteed as repre- 

 sented, or money back. 



1 H ii l5 COOPERAGE il< VjO. 



Always mention the Florists' Review when 

 writing: advertiserB. 



spent several days last week in Boston, 

 looking for Christmas novelties. 



J. Kopelman & Co. have put in a large 

 line of goldfish and globes for the holi- 

 days. 



John Burke, with William Hay, is on 

 the sick list with an attack of the grip. 



Charles W. Smith, secretary of the 

 Rhode Island Horticultural Society, who 

 was reported critically ill last week, is 

 somewhat improved. 



Arthur Griffin, of Newport, was a 

 visitor in New York last week, 



O'Connor had the decorations for the 

 big Black-Thurber wedding, December 8. 



George Johnson & Sons, of Elmwood 

 avenue, report an unusually large busi- 

 ness during the last month or six weeks. 

 They are rushed on plants and decora- 

 tive stock for Christmas. 



Ernst Carl is building a large addi- 

 tion to his dwelling house at 295 Lowell 

 avenue. 



The decorations for the twenty-seventh 

 annual concert and ball of the Provi- 

 dence Police Association, in Infantry 

 hall, December 8, were by James B. Can- 

 ning. Laurel predominated. 



Mr. Slattery, with Galvin Bros., of 

 Boston, was in this city December 6. 



John Lomas was seriously cut on the 

 right hand by a fall, while putting in 

 some new glass on the greenhouses of 

 E. Schultz, at "Westerly. 



Robert Johnston enjoyed an exciting 

 day's sport, December 9, in the northern 

 part of the state on a hunting trip. He 

 showed a bag of game upon his return. 



W. H. M. 



YouK paper certainly sells the stuff. — 

 G. E. Fink, Roselle, N. J. 



Hadley, Mass. — The contract has been 

 awarded for the glazing of part of the 

 new range of rose houses which the Mont- 

 gomery Co. is locating here. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this bead one cent a 

 word CASH WITH ORDER. When answers 

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

 forwardlnK. 



SITUATION WANTED-By all-round florist: 

 can irrow carnations. inuin«« and general 

 stock: not afraid of work, married. 36 years old. 

 Address 351 W. Second St., Peru, Ind. 



SITUATION WANTED-After January F>, by a 

 Kood all-round man; life experience; 38 years 

 old; CMmmprcial place; steady, sober. Address 

 No. 85, care Florists' Review, Ohicaro. 



SITUATION WANTED-As plant grower or 

 general work insidp; eleven years in all 

 branches; commercial place preferred. Address 

 No. 94, pare Florists' Review, Chicagro. 



SITUATION WANTED-Gardener. 22, on pri- 

 vate place as assistant: c^tronfr, willing and 

 obliging; tr o o d grower; first olass references; 

 start anytime. Address No. 03, care Florists' 

 Review, Ohicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By experienced grower 

 of roses, carnations, mums, bulbs; designer, 

 decorator: good propagator; take charge; best 

 references; good wages. Address Florist, 707 

 17th St., Detroit, Mich. 



SITUATION WANTED-Orchid grower and 

 gardener; thoroughly experienced man. able 

 and willing to work up a collection for any lady 

 or gentleman requiring my services: good 

 knowledge of store, greenhouse plants, vege- 

 tables garnen and lawn: first class testimonials. 

 Address Gardener, Box 114, Secaucus. N. J. 



HELP WANTED-A first class packer; please 

 give references. Thompson Oamation Com- 

 pany. Joliet. 111. , 



SITUATION WANTED-By a young, experi- 

 enced florist and gardener; good grower of 

 carnations and general line of stock; best refer- 

 ences: commercial or private. Address florict, 

 general delivery, Houston, Texas. 



HELP WANTED-At once; a good camatlou 

 and mum grower; sober; state wages. H 

 P. Smith, Piqua, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED-At once: a grower of rose.s 

 and carnations to take charge; single, 

 sober. John Bommersbach, Decatur 111. 



HELP WANTED-A good grower of roses, 

 bulbs and bedding stock; able to handU 

 hflp; must be a hustler; state salary expected 

 with references. Address Box 497. Tiffin. Ohio. 



HELP WANTED- Storeman: an up-to-date matt 

 of experience as sal* sman and decorator; of 

 good habits and capable of managing city store 

 of a growing concern; state experience, refer- 

 ences and salary expected in first letter. The L 

 G. Heacock Floral Co.. Elyria. Ohio. 



HELP WANTED-Oardener; marrieo man,- 

 positively no children; to take care of smal' 

 lawn and orchids and fine »tove house plants in 

 private conservatory located in central resi 

 dence section of Philadelphia; best reference 

 required as to ability and character. Apply to 

 Louis Burk, Girard Ave. and Third St., Philadel- 

 phia, Pa. 



HELP WANTED-At once; a good all-round 

 greenhrui^e man to grow carnations mums, 

 pot plants, ferns and palms; a good dsKigner: not 

 afraid to work, sob' r and reliable; t o take 

 charge when needed; must have good manners 

 and be clean sbout his work: $35.00, board and 

 room per month to start. Apply to Nusebaumer 

 Floral Co.. San Angelo. Texas. 



WANTED- Frank Wagoner please address No. 

 80, care Florists' Review, Chicago; strictly 

 to your interest. 



WANTED TO LEASE-Greenhouses or stores, 

 in good retail location: state size, rent and 

 other particulars. L. H. Wise, Jersey City, N. J. 



PARTNERS WANTED-The advertiser has a 

 business established on a firm basis; too 

 much for one man to look after and push prop- 

 erly: with three good practical men to join me. 

 we should soon be doing big things: so I have 

 decided to form a com pan v of practical men. 

 to incorporate; one should be an all round 

 indorr man, a good general grower; another 

 should be an all-round outdoor man. 

 nurseryman, gardener and florist; the third 

 should be an upto date store man; each of these 

 should have a few hundred dollars to invest in 

 the corporation, to five them a real practical in- 

 tereiit in the business and make them push it; lo- 

 cation is in a firtt-cl8R« rif y of 70 000 in western 

 Pennsylvania, establit-l ment located just out- 

 side the city limits on car line near large 

 cemetery: no other nursery here; purpose open- 

 ing store in the city In the spring: snlendid op- 

 P' rtunity for the right men. Address No. 86, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— A good investment at a reason- 

 able prioe is offered: store and greenhouse, 

 together with a n established flr^t-class trade. 

 Address No. 90, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE- Greenhouse conservatory and 

 garden of three acres of as good land as 

 there is in Illinois new good buildings. Address 

 No. 01, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— One-third or half interest in new 

 greenhousfs. 10,000 feet of glass, seven 

 acres; finest location in Kansas City. Mo. Ad 

 dress No. 88, care Flori-ts' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE-In a growing city of 35.000, Incen 

 tral Ohio, well equipped greenhouse plant 

 of 20,0 ft ; partiron gutters and cement benches 

 and walks; steam heat; 2 boilers; natural gas. 

 city water; street cars stop at door; opposite 

 only cemetery in city. A. J. Baldwin, Newark, 

 Ohio. 



F'OR SALE- Refrigerators: No. l-show*case 

 form, double plate glass sides, mirror back, 

 marble floor and base, carved wood-work, ►lid 

 ing doors U-ft ligh. 14- ft long. 6 ft. wide, price 

 $?75 00fo.b. Pittsburg. No. 27-McCray box. 10 

 ft. hiKh by 8-ft, by 6-ft.. no glass price f.o.b 

 Pittsburg, $140.00. A W. Smith Co . Keenan Bldg 

 Pittsburg, Pa. 



FOR RE NT- For $50.00 per month, one of Chic 

 ago'sol estflowcr shops. ready for business. 

 2.5X3.'). tile floors, refrigerator in large 8ho\\ 

 window, mantel, mirror, etc.; light basement, 

 beamed ceiling: located in large private park. 

 access from four sides: on Clarendon Ave., nea: 

 Sheridan Road. Albert Fucbs, 803 Sheridai 

 Road, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-For $12,000, The North Bouldei 

 Greenhouses, of a'>out 7 000 ft glass; hot 

 water heat, •■tore, cut flower cellar hotbed sash 

 small dwelline:, barn, horse, wagons, tools an(: 

 stock in first-class condition: 5 Irits, each 140x5< 

 frontage. '^50 ft. on main thoroughfare: 6K! blocks 

 from court house and center of city of 12,000 in 

 habitants: state-preparatorv school (500 stu 

 dents); state uni'ersity (about 1000 students) 

 now having $500 000 worth of new buildings 

 under construction; fine churches; excellent 

 hotels; Colorado sanitarium; best climate; the '' 

 lots will in a few years be w irth all I ask for the 

 place: owner started here 8 yearo ago with $300 

 capital. For further particulars address S 

 Knudsen, Boulder, Colo. 



