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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



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Januaky 20, 1910! 



No. 73 Arab 



No. 78 Persian 



Florists' Baskets 



These baskets are especially suitable for 

 palms and ferns, though v«ihen filled with 

 roses or other large flowers, are strikingly 

 beautiful. Brighten up your stock with 

 some of our new ideas in baskets for 

 your Easter trade— any that do not please, 

 you may return- try a few. 



Madison Basketcraft Co., Madisoi.O. 



Send for finely illustrated catalogue. 



Mention The Review when you wi 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



AdTertlBements under this bead one cent a 

 word. CASH WITH ORDER. When answeri 

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

 forwarding. 



SITUATION WANTED -By florist, English, mid- 

 dle aRed; good grower; references; wages 

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

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



CJITUATION WANTED-By a good grower of 

 P roses, carnations, mums and general stock; 

 also designing; state wages in first letter. Ad- 

 dress No. 1S9, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- As assistant gardener 

 on private place; five years' experience; age 

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

 dress No. 180, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- As designer and inter- 

 ior decorator, by a young manofexperlence; 

 can give references; good salary an object. Ad- 

 dress Chas. C. Chollar, 1417 W. 5th St., Fort 

 Worth, Tex. 



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 young man. grower 

 of roses, carnations, mums, pot and bedding 

 stock; able to take charge; excellent habits; 

 please give full particulars. Address No. 148, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By young man, as as- 

 sistant gardener on private or commercial 

 place; age 25; exoeriei ce, ten years; open for 

 engagement middle of March. Address No. ISS, 

 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. 

 18ft, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED - Mushroom growing 

 and spawn making; a Scotchman, exper- 

 ienced seeks situation at same: photos can be 

 sent; aUo ^xnerienced in nursery work; age 23. 

 Apply John Taylor, Cedar Grove, Dirleton, Scot- 

 land. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a capable, active, 

 married German, 39 years of age, as foreman 

 or grower of roses, carnations, mums and pot 



Slants; a life experience: please state wages in 

 rst letter. Address No. 184, care Flotists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTKD-By a capable, active, 

 single, 88 years of age, German-American, 

 thoroughly understanding growing general stock 

 for retail trade, including outside planting and 

 managemcLt: 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 flo- 

 rist, 28, married; life experiencein 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. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a married man. after 

 January lOth; a first-class grower of carna- 

 tions, mnms and general stock; strirtly 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. 145, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-At once; by gardener 

 and fiorlst, experienced in mums, carnations, 

 pot planting, early vegetables and general 

 greenhouse work; age 45; German birth; expect 

 boarding and room: please state wages in ans- 

 wering. Address William Kraus, General Deliv- 

 ery, Pittsburg, N. 8., Pa. 



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-A good man for ferns, 

 azaleas, mums and general greenhouse 

 work; wages $15.00 a w«%ek. Address No. 108, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A young man to assist in 

 rose growing; one with experience pre- 

 ferred: wages $12 per week to start; references. 

 J. P. Rusiell, Chatogue Greenhouses, Mobile, 

 Ala. 



HELP WANTED— All-round man, must have 

 bad experience in filling veranda boxes and 

 vases; must be quick workman; reference re- 

 quired. Address No. 167, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Grower for carnations and 

 bedding plants; must be reliable and a hust- 

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

 glace in northern Michigan. Address Box 78, 

 bassell 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-Assistant; reliable young 

 man with some experience as grower; com- 

 petent to wait on trade when needed; retail 

 place, 15,000 feet glass; good opening. Address 

 No. 147, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A good, reliable man, strict- 

 ly sober, to take charge of growing cut flow- 

 ers and bedding plants for a small retail busi- 

 ness; state wages with board, room and wash- 

 ing. Address City Greenhouse, Newton, Iowa. 



HELP WANTED-At once; a young single man, 

 good all- round greenhouse man who under- 

 stands growing ferns, mums and a full line of 

 bedding plants; must be a good, steady, sober 

 man. Address Fred Bartsch, R. F. D. No. 2, 

 Greenshaw, Pa. 



HELP WANTED-Experienced landscape man 

 to work in our city department; one who is 

 capable of planting nursery stock, and able to 

 work other men; mast be a salesman; only first- 

 class men need apply; state wages. Address 

 The Livingston Seed Co., Columbus, 0. 



HELP WANTED-Experlenced manager green- 

 houses, vegetables, flowers, with three to 

 five thousand to Invest In greenhouses; sixty by 

 one hundred fifty 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 grov,- carnations, roses and mums; 

 strictly sober, honest and reliable; no others 

 need apply; must be good willing worker and 

 well recommended: will pay S15.00 per week; 

 state age and nationalty. Chas. A. Moss, Spar- 

 tanburg, S. C. 



HELP WANTED-At once; a good all-round 

 greenbouse 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-By Feb. 1st; gardener and 

 florist for private place near Chicago; as 

 second man. Apply stating wages with room 

 and board; must be a hustler. Address No. 151, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Young man between 18 and 

 21 years, with some experience in green- 

 house work and hotbeds; one who is willing to 

 learn plant and nursery business prt ferred; state 

 wages with good room and board; good oppor- 

 tunity for one willing to learn. Apply Kenbrook 

 Seed Farm. Milford, Va. 



HELP WANTED-A growing shipping place 

 oSers a good opening for a bright young 

 man; exact worker and a sood propagator, one 

 who is not afraid to take any job and is willing 

 to grow up with the business and start with mod- 

 erate salary; can work himself into a good posi- 

 tion and gain interest in the business: state age. 

 experience and salary wanted in first letter. 

 J. L. Schiller, Toledo. O. 



HELP WANTED-Thoroughly experienced man 

 to take charge of our greenhouse and nurs- 

 ery department; one who has had considerable 

 business experience, and is able to handle 20 to 

 30 men; must know all about greenhouse work, 

 and considerable about growing nursery stock; 

 a good position for the ri<ht party; only first- 

 class men need answer; state wages wanted: 

 married or single. Address The Livingston Seed 

 Co., Columbus, O. 



WANTED TO RENT-Retail 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. 



WANTED-A first-class grower, middle-aged, 

 sober and industrious, one who is matri- 

 monially inclined. Address No. 149, care Flo- 

 rists' Revif w, Chicago. 



FOR SALE OR RENT-Greenhouse, store, dwell- 

 ing and stock complete; located on main 

 street in growing south side suburb r>f Chicago. 

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



WANTED-A hot water heater to heat a bouse 

 21x112x8 ft., or about 30C0 ft. glass: temper- 

 ature 55 to 60 degrees, 8 below zero; will some 

 one that knows, suggest a good heater to me? 

 Alfred Runnion, Sheldon, III. 



WANTED- Positions near New York and Phila- 

 delphia for graduates of the Baron de 

 Hirsch Agricultural Prhool on gentlemen's es- 

 tates and commercial florists, as greenhouse And 

 garden help. Applv to H W Qeller, Sunt., 

 Baron de Hirsch Agricultural School, Woodbine, 

 N.J. 



A YEAR'S ADVERTISING FOR $2.00-Send for 

 tbe 19'0 Floral Ad. Series: fiUy-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 dissatisfled. Floral 

 Advertising Club, Newburgh, N. Y. 



PARTNER WANTED-Marriedraim, tvith some 

 capital, to take interest with a prosperous 

 florist, landscape gardener and vegetable 

 grower near a large city; must be a good grower 

 and manager in bedding plants and nursery; 

 honest, sober and industrious: excellent opportu- 

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

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Nurseries, greenhouse and retail 

 business in rapidly growing town; write for 

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

 burg, Fla. 



FOR SALE-3400 ft. glass, well stocked wltb 

 carnations, lilies and potted plants; city 26.- 

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

 No. 114, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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