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The WceHy Florists' Review. 



January 13, 1910. 



FLORISTS' BASKETS 



Window and Porch Box Baskets are among: the best sellers. They 

 are made in all sizes, from 18 inches longr to 6 feet. They are adapted 

 o hold plants in pots, or filled with earth and growlngr plants, or vines. 

 Have a wonderfullT pleasing and artistic value upon the surrounding 

 Bettings. Last spring we could not fill all orders; now we are better 

 equipped. Order now. Any that do not please you may return. State 

 sizes and colors wanted. 



PRICES TO THK TRADE; 



]8-in. lone, each, $1.70 I 30-ln. long, each, $2.50 42-in. long, each, $8.30 



24-in. long, each, 2.10 3S-in. long, each, 2.90 48-in. long, each, 8.70 



Without bandies, fiOc each, less. 



Illustrated Catalogue upon request. 



No. 822, Colonial. 



MADISON BASKETCRAfT CO., Madison, Ohio 



Mention The Review when you write. 



west and is now visiting his local trade. 

 The three mayors, Mayor Breitmeyer, 

 Mayor Stumpp and Mayor Gaynor, were 

 hobnobbing last week at City hall. 



J. Austin Shaw. 



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 

 forwarding. 



SITUATION WANTED-As gardener on gentle- 

 man's place, in or near Chicago preferred; 

 single. Chas. E. Siegk, 3625 Ellis Ave., Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- By florist, English, mid- 

 dle aged; good grower; references; wages 

 $75.00 per month. Address No. 118, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By thoroughly experi- 

 enced florist; German, age 28. single, to take 

 charge of commercial or private place. B. 

 Wuensche, General Delivery, Portland, Ore. 



SITUATION WANTED-As assistant gardener 

 on private place; five years' experience; age 

 25; good references; vicinity of New York. Ad- 

 dress No. 130, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By first-class all-round 

 grower, 20 years' practical experience in 

 rose and carnation; progressive and not afraid 

 of work. Address No. 138, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED - By single man. 10 

 years' experience in roses, carnations, mums, 

 all pot and bedding stock; good designer; first- 

 class references. Address No. 141, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a single man. 83 

 years old, 15 years' experience as carnation 

 grower, also bedding plants; good references; 

 state wages. Address No. 143, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By young man. grower 

 of roses, carnations, mums, pot and bedding 

 stock; able to take charge; excellent habits; 

 please give full particulars. Address No. 14S, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-As foreman Or grower 

 by reliable grower of cut flowers, potted 

 plants, designer, etc.; 12 years' experience: single; 

 best references; reasonable wages. Address No. 

 135, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED - Thoroughly exper- 

 ienced express order clerk desires perma- 

 nent position with wholesale, retail or mail order 

 house: state full particulars in first letter. Ad- 

 dress No. 186, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-As makerup, designer 

 and general store man; 12 years' experience; 

 honest and of good habits: good worker and ca- 

 pable of taking full charge if necessary: middle 

 west or Canada preferred. Address No. 189, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a sober, industrious, 

 middle-aged man. 15 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' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a married man, after 

 January lOth; a first-class grower of carna- 

 tions, moms and general stock; strictly sober and 

 not afraid to work; fully capable of taking charge; 

 can furnish excellent references from former em- 

 ployers; state wages in first letter; answers from 

 up-to-date place only expected; in central or 

 southern Indiana, Ohio or Kentucky. Address 

 No. 146, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By competent store- 

 man, decorator and designer, by Jan. 10th or 

 later; have had wide ezperit nces and consider 

 myself a firrt-class, all-round man; married. Ad- 

 dress No 181, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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, rtc. 

 Address Florist, 1225 Race St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a young man of 

 good habits, steady, sober and a willing 

 worker; five years' experience in general green- 

 house work: a section of roses or carnations 

 preferred: age 25; satisfactory references. Ad- 

 dress No. 186, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTBD-By a capable, active, 

 single, 38 years of age, German-American, 

 thoroughly understanding growing general stock 

 for retail trade, including outside planting and 

 management; I am willing to take place that has 

 a future, at a very reasonable price. Address 

 No. 183, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- For next spring; indus- 

 trious, reliable, landscape gardener and fio- 

 rist,28, married; life experience in park, cemetery 

 and private gardening; gardener, college gradu- 

 ate; planting plants prepared: will go anywhere; 

 life job preferred; good wages expected; refer- 

 ences. Billy Heyden, 213 North 4th St., Harrison, 

 New Jersey. 



HELP WANTED— Good grower of carnations, 

 mums and bedding plants. Apply to Frank 

 Beu, 4435 North Fortieth Ave., Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A good man for ferns, 

 azaleas, mums and general greenhouse 

 work; wages $15.00 • w<«ek. Address No. 108, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Sober, reliable man to take 

 charge of new range, carnations and roses; 

 state experience and salary expected. Thos. 

 Franks & Son, Champaign, 111. 



HELP WANTED-Grower for carnations and 

 bedding plants; must be reliable and a hust- 

 ler; young married man preferred: an up-to-date 

 8 lace in northern Michigan. Address Box 78, 

 hassell, Mich. 



HELP WANTED- We have a good opening for 

 a young man well up in growing plants for 

 retail and catalogue trade; state experience, 

 wages expected, and present situation. Joseph 

 Bancroft & Son, Cedar Falls, Iowa. 



HELP WANTED-At once; competent man to 

 take charge of 2000 ft. glass, garden and 

 lawn; house for married man: must be a hustler, 

 sober and honest: wages right to right party. 

 Address H. W. Girton, Ridgway, Pa. 



HELP WANTED-At once; a good all-round 

 grower for cut flowers and plants, and capa- 

 ble of taking charge; house. 5-rooms, on premi- 

 ses; married man preferred; state wages, age 

 and experience. Address No. 188, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Experlenced manager green- 

 houses, vegetables, flowers, with three to 

 five thousand to invest in greenhouses; sixty by 

 one hundred fit tt in operation; 4 acres; growing 

 western city, two hundred flfty thousand. Ad- 

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



HELP WANTED -Thoroughly experienced 

 man to grow carnations, roses and mums; 

 strictly sober, honest and reliable; no others 

 need apply; must be good willing worker and 

 well recommended; will pay $15.00 per week; 

 s ate age and nationalty. Chas. A. Moss, 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 in first letter. J. E. Jack- 

 son, Gainesville, Ga. < 



HELP WANTED— At once; a good all-round 

 grower who understands growing carna- 

 tions, mums, pot plants; a good propagator; 

 must understand planting flower beds; steady, 

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

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



WANTED-To buy about 6000 square feet of 

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

 who has it? Address No. 188, care Floiists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



WANTED TO RENT-Retall greenhouse prop- 

 erty in Ohio or middle west, of 5000 to 10,000 

 feet. Address No. 144, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED TO RENT-Small greenhouse prop- 

 erty, with mushroom house preferred. Ad- 

 dress, giving particulars, Wm. Kirkham, Mt. 

 Vernon, Ind. 



FOR SALE OR RENT-Greenhouse, store, dwell- 

 ing and stock complete; located on main 

 street m growing south side suburb of Chicago. 

 Owner. 781 Barry Ave., Chicago, Ist flat. 



A YEAR'S ADVERTISING FOR $2.0O-Send for 

 the 1910 Floral Ad. Series; flfty-two strong, 

 business 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. 



PARTNER WANTED-Marriedman, with some 

 capital, to take interest with a prosperous 

 florist, landscape gardener and vegetable 

 gro wer near a large city; must be a good grower 

 and manager in bedding plants and nursery: 

 honest, sober and industrious; excellent opportu- 

 nity. Address No. 134, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE-12 acres rich black soil, with three 

 greenhouses, near city. H. W. Williams, 424 

 Fulton St., Peoria, 111. 



FOR SALE- Nurseries, greenhouse and retail 

 business in rapidly growing town; write for 

 particulars. H. A. Curtis The Florist, St. Peters- 

 burg, Fla. 



FOR SALE-Two acres fruit and garden; vil- 

 lage 2500: greenhouse attached to dwelling; 

 heated with Wilks' boiler; no other greenhouse: 

 rare chance; ill health; write immediately. Flo- 

 ral Gardens, Tecumseh. Mich. 



FOR SALE-$1800 cash will buy a first-class 

 florist store, good will: finest reputation, and 

 excellent references from wholesalers, estab- 

 lished 20 years and doing a good business; going 

 into other business. Cella's, 2100 Columbia Ave., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



FOB SALE-10,000 ft. glass, nearly new. stocked 

 for cut flowers andbedding stock; thorough- 

 ly established trade; no competition; 8 acres 

 market garden land; IHi miles from best market 

 in state; cause, poor health. Glenwood Green- 

 houses, Glenwood Springs, Colo. 



FOR SALE-Store, centrally located in Ohio 

 city of 200,000 population; will sell for $1000 

 cash if sold at once: reason for selling, other 

 business; good opportunity ior man who under- 

 stands the business: full information. Address 

 No. 140, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE-One Marsh steam pump water mo- 

 tor, runs with water pressure of 60 pounds, 

 cost us $175, will sell for $50; 2, 2V2-inch Jennings 

 valves, at $2.50 each; all in good shape; packed; 

 F. O. B. Kendallville: would exchange for any- 

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

 dallville. Ind. 



FOR SALE-4500 ft glass, over 1 acre of land, 8- 

 room house, modern improvements, central- 

 ly located between Providence, R. I., and Bos- 

 ton; 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, B. I. 



