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SITUATION WANTED-By xnlddle-ftKed man 

 s good grower of carnraoDB, mums and bed- 

 ding plants, to learn designing and decorating; 

 bad some experience in design work; ktriotly 

 sober: no bad habits; best of reference. Address 

 J. D. Oayhill, Petersburg, Ind. 



SITUATION WANTBD-By a sober, industrious, 

 middle-aged man. 16 years' experience in 

 floral and horticultural branches; capable to 

 take charge of small place, private or commer- 

 cial, within 200 miles of Chicago. Address No. 

 118, care Florists' Reriew, Otucago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman by a prac- 

 tical grower of roses; carnations, mums, 

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

 taking entire charge of a large plant a life ex- 

 perience; references; please state wages, etc. 

 Address Florist, 1226 Race St., Philadelpbia, Pa. 



HELP WANTED-Good carnation and mum 

 grower, single, sober. Apply N. O. Moore 

 & Co., 60 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 



HELP WANTEI>— At once: a competent rose or 

 carnation grower; must be up-to-date and 

 have good reference: good wages. Address L. 

 Stapp, Rock Island, 111. 



HELP WANTED- A good man for ferns, 

 azaleas, mums and general greenhouse 

 work; wages $1)00 a week. Address No. 103, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Sober, reliable man to take 

 charge of new rauge, caruations and roses; 

 state experience and salary expected. Thos. 

 Franks & Son, Champaign 111. 



HELP WANTED-An experienced man to take 

 charge of a small commercial place where 

 miscellaneous stock is grown for retail trade. 

 Geo. C. Wagoner. 8116 Indiana Ave., Chicago, 111. 



HELP WANTEE)— At once; a good all-round 

 grower wbo understands growing carna- 

 tions, mums, pot plants; a good propagator; 

 must understand planting flower beds; steady, 

 sober, mariied man preferred; 35,000 ft. of glass. 

 P. N. Obertin, 667 Cbicago St.. Kenosha, Wis. 



HELP WANTED-Experlenced manager green- 

 bouses, vegetables, flowers, witn three to 

 five thousand to invest in greenhouses; sixty by 

 one hundred flity in operation; 4 acres; growing 

 western city, two bunared fifty thousand. Ad- 

 dress No. 109, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-At once; on up-to-date place 

 of 30 000 sq. ft , a first-class rose, carnatiun, 

 mum and bedding stock grower; married Ger- 

 man preferred; $16 00 in beginning, with good 

 chances for advancement; references required 

 with inquiry. August von Boeselager, Mt. Clem- 

 ens, Mich. 



HELP WANTED -Thoroughly experienced 

 man to grow carnations, roses and mums; 

 strictly sober, honest and rel able; no others 

 need apply; must be good willine: worker and 

 well recommended; will pay $15.00 pei week; 

 state age and iistionalty. Caas. A. Muss, Spar- 

 tanburg, S. C. 



HELP WANTED-At once; a good all-round 

 greenhouse man to grow stock for retail 

 catalogue place; a good propagator, not afraid 

 of work sober and reliable; able to take charge 

 when needed; state wages, nationality, married 

 or single and reference m first letter. J. £. Jack- 

 son, Gaik esville, Ga. 



HELP WANTED-An experienced gardener to 

 take charge of private suburban place; par- 

 ticularly want a person thoroughly acquainted 

 with flowers, taking care of grass, transplanting 

 and Ci»re of evergreens; must be sober and have 

 good references, T. S. Clark, Charleston, Kan- 

 awha County, West Virgiuif . 



HELP WANTED-At once; a good all-round 

 greenhouse man to grow carnations, mums, 

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

 afraid to work, sober and reliable; to take 

 charge when needed: must bave good manners 

 and be clean about his work; $36.00, board and 

 room per month to start. Apply to Nussbaumer 

 Floral Co., San Angelo, Texas. 



A YEAR'S ADVERTISING FOR 12.00- Send for 

 the 1910 Floral Ad. Series; fl'ty-two strong, 

 buitiness- pulling ads. for two dollars: hundreds 

 of florists used them with great success last 

 year; if you want more business send for the 

 series today; money back if dissatisfied. Floral 

 Advertising Club, Newburgh, N. Y. 



WANTED-To buy about 5000 square feet of 

 second-hand glass, sizes 12x14 or 10x12; 

 who has it? Address No. laa, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED-A second hand cast iron hot water 

 boiler, to heat 400 ft. of 2-in. pipe; must be 

 ood and cheap for cash. Address No. 180, care 

 'lorists' Review, Chicago. 



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WANTED TO RENT-Small greenhouse prop- 

 erty, with mushroom house preferred. Ad- 

 dress, giving 'particulars, Wm. Kirkbam, Mt. 

 Vernon, Ind. 



PARTNERS WANTED-The advertlBer baa » 

 buaineii established on a Arm basis; too 

 much for one man to look after and push prop- 

 erly; with three good practical men to join me, 

 we should aoon be doing big things; ao 1 bave 

 decided to form a company of practical men, 

 to incorporate; one should be an all-round 

 indoor man, a good general grower; another 

 should be an all-round outdoor man, 

 nurseryman, gardener and florist; the third 

 should be an up-to-date store man; each of these 

 should have a few hundred dollars to invest in 

 the corporation, to give them a real practical in- 

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

 cation is in a flrst-clasB city of 70,000 in western 

 Pennsylvania, establishment 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; splendid op- 

 portunity for the right men. Addiess No. 86,- 

 care Florists' Review, Cbicago. 



FOR SALE OR RENT- Five acres land, large 

 greenhouse, dwelling, poultry house for 1,000 

 chickens, barn and outhouses, oSered whole or 

 divided; steam heat for more houses. Address 

 No. 99, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-3400 ft. glass, well stocked with 

 carnations, lilies and potted plants; city 26.- 

 000, in Iowa; 8-room dwelling, 6 lots. Address 

 No. 114, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-One Marsh steam pump water mo- 

 tor, runs with water oressure of 60 pounds, 

 cost us $175, will sell for $50; 2. 2^2-inch Jennings 

 valves, at $2.60 each; all in good shape; packed: 

 P. O. B. Kendallvillp; would exchange for any- 

 thing we can use. The Johnson Floral Co., Ken- 

 dallville Ind. 



FOR SALE-4500 ft glass, over one acre of 

 land. 8-room house, modern Improvements, 

 centrally located between Providence R. I., and 

 Boston; good opportunity in town of 10.000; 

 stocked with carnations: present owner going to 

 Europe; will be sold cheap. F. W. Woodbury, 

 228 Doyle Ave., Providence, R. I. 



FOR SALE-Greenhouses and store; the only 

 florist business in city of 26.000; modern and 

 newly built greenhouse, 22,000 ft. glass: 5-room 

 bouse and everything that is needed in the busi- 

 ness; I am leaving for Europe; do not answer 

 unless you have the money. Address Muskogee 

 Carnation Co., C. £. Taube, Manager, Muskogee, 

 Okla. 



L'OR SALE-Refrigerators: No. 1-sbow case 

 A form, double plate glass sides, mirror back, 

 marble floor and base, carved wood-work, tlid- 

 ing doors lift, high. 14-ft. long, 6 ft. wide, price 

 $275,00 f.o.b. Pittsburg. No. 2-McCray box, 10- 

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

 Pittsburg, $140.00. AW. Smith Co., Keenan Bldg., 

 Pittsburg, Pa. 



FOR SALE-$3000 cash will buy a flrst-class 

 store and good will of the finest reputation 

 and excellent references from wholesalers and 

 growers; established 11 years and doing business 

 of $14,000 to $ 6.000 a year; retiring on account of 

 ill heath. Do not call unless you mean business. 

 George Vlachos, cor. 86th St. and Columbus 

 Ave., New York City. 



li'OR SALE- First-class retail florist's business, 

 *■ doing the best trade in fast growing city of 

 hundred and fifty thousand population; without 

 doubt one of the best opportunities on the conti- 

 nent today; proprietor's health compels bim to 

 retire; would retain ioterest if desired, assisting 

 with introductions, advice, etc. Address No. Ill, 

 care Floiists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Fine farm and greenhouse estab- 

 lishment consisting of 60 acres of land and 

 13 000 feet of glass, located in thrifty city in central 

 northern state; farm fully sto< ked with milch 

 cows, horses, machinery of all kinds, grains, hay, 

 etc.; new barn and flne 12-room residence, all 

 lighted by electricity: greenhouses in flne condi- 

 tion and fully stocked, doing a good business: no 

 greenhouse within 25 miles; cannot growtnough 

 to supply; never- failing deep well, pumps oper- 

 ated with dynamo and windmill; greenhouses, 

 boiler-rooms, etc., lighted by electricity; boiler 

 capacity for twice amount of glass: good beat- 

 ing system with steam trap, regulating valve, 

 etc.; all located together and on main highway 

 up to city limits; flne lawns, driveways: orchards, 

 etc.; ideal location for nursery: reason for sell- 

 ing, wish to retire; price, $16,000. Address No. 

 84, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Three greenhouses, built In 1906; 50 

 xlOO feet in size, with show houses, 

 15 X 30 feet; Dietsch construction, Carmody 

 ventilators, 5600 feet of 14x20 double-thick glass; 

 houses heated by 80-horse flue boiler and 2400 

 feet of 4 Inch piping: hot water beat; plant com- 

 plete with otfli e and workshop; plant is situated 

 in the wealthiest town ni 6000 inhabitants in New 

 York State, about midway between Rochester 

 and Buflalo, on the Falls branch of the N. Y. C. 

 R. R.; good retail and wholesale business, with 

 Protestant and Catholic cemeteries within few 

 minutes' easy walking distance; everything new 

 and up-to-date, including all tools, sod-cruiher 

 etc.: entire plant will be sold for less than the 

 material could be bought for new today; title 

 perfect; reason for ■elling, owner obliged to 

 move to south on account of health of family; 

 for blue prints of plant, description, price, terms 

 and full particulars, address highland Keal Es- 

 tate Company, No. Ill Lloden Ave., Memphis, 

 Tenn. 



WANTED 



Experienced seed ■aleiman; state age, ex- 

 perience and salary expected. J. E. Farrlngton 

 seed House, Ohickaaba, Okla. 



Situation Wanted 



By the Ist of January or later, by reliable and 

 experienced florist and gardener, single, 34 years; 

 flrst-class references furnished; please state par- 

 ticulars. Address No. 79, care Florists' Review 

 Chicago. 



Situation Wanted 



By young maa, 81, life experience in retail 

 places, from !• .000 to 20,000 ft. of glass; am good 

 grower of general stock such as is usually grown 

 on a flret class retail place; am also good de- 

 signer decorator and bedder out; have had first 

 class business education and am of good appear 

 ance; will be at liberty Feb. 5; good references 

 Address No 117, care Florists' Review, Chicago 



SITUATION WANTED 



By a grower of ornamental nursery stock; 

 Hollander, single; 14 years' experience in grow- 

 ing roses, shrubs, etc.; wants position as fore- 

 man; also willing to work in a good florist 

 but-iiiess where roses, carnations, etc., are grown; 

 good reference; state full paiticulars in first 

 letter; open for engagement at once. Address 

 No. 106, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



Storeman 



Wanted, a flrst-claas man for retail store !■ 

 Chicago: must be capable of handling anything 

 that comes along where a large business is 

 done; none but good people need apply; satis- 

 factory wages for the right man. Address No. 

 48, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



NOTICX 



Members of the Illinois State Florists' Associ- 

 ation. Notice Is hereby f;iven that at the next 

 annual meeting, to be held at Orbana. Ill , Feb. 

 15 and 16, 1910, a resolution will be presented 

 proposing to amend Section 8 of the Constitution 

 to read as follows: 



The A«snciation shall hold its annual meeting 

 and exhibition on the 4th Tuesday of February 

 at Urbana, III. Ten members to constitute a 

 quorum. J. F. Ammann, Sec'y. 



STORE AND RETAIL BUSINESS 



FOR SALE 



A fully equipped and only store in town of 

 16.000 in New York state the entire good will 

 and an established business for more than 16 

 years; business now $8,000 to $10,000 per year 

 and can be much increased by a good live man; 

 on account of poor health am willing to sell at a 

 saciiflce and $3,000 will buy it. If you mean 

 business 



Address No. 81, 

 Care Florists* Review, Cbicasro. 



For Sale! 



A Western Nursery 



of 40 acres of deeded land and 40 acres 

 of leased land; stock all salab e sizes, 

 clean and healthy, not a scale or bug 

 on the place; the last 6 years the trade 

 has almost doubled each year; we ship 

 from 500 to 1200 miles north and west of 

 ns; the trade to be sapplied is unlimited; 

 a complete line of general nursery stock; 

 we have other lines, and more than we 

 can handle; if yon want a good, sound, 

 paying investment, we have it; we are 

 well established and advertised; strictly 

 a catalogue trade; has been run on the 

 square and has a good name; will sell 

 for cash or part cash and time on bai- 

 ance to the right man; must have some 

 money and knowledge of the business. 



Address 



No. 68, CarelFlorists' Review Chicago 



