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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



February 17, 1910. 



Ouray, Colo. — Myra Eggleston, who 

 conducted the Ouray Greenhouse, has re- 

 tired from the business and the place 

 has been closed. 



Westfield, Mass. — Nicholas Bros., 

 who have a range of greenhouses and a 

 prosperous business at 1 Dennis street, 

 recently opened a branch store at 14 

 School street. John A. Nicholas makes 

 his headquarters at this branch store, 

 while the business at the greenhouses is 

 attended to by his brother, James H. 

 Nicholas. Both these young men are na- 

 tives of Westfield. The business was 

 founded by their father six years ago, 

 but has now been taken over by the 

 sons, who have already become well estab- 

 lished in the trade. They make a_ spe- 

 cialty of carnations. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



AdTertlsementa under tbis head one cent a 

 word. CASH WITH ORDER. When aniweri 

 ■re to be Addressed in our care, add 10 oenta for 

 forwardlDK. 



SITUATION WANTED-By landBcape engineer, 

 Oerman; thorouKtaly ezDerienced surveyor 

 and draftsman; landscape plans carried out. Ad- 

 dress No. 18S, care Florists' Review, Chicago, 



SITUATION WANTED-As store man who un- 

 derstands the retail florists' business; sober 

 and reliable; age 24; 4 years' experience: wages 

 reasonable. Address No. 818, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By March 1 or later, 

 by experienced greenhouseman on private 

 or commercial place; ambitious and sober; good 

 references. Address No. SS6, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- Young married man, 

 24 years old. Al carnation and rose grower, 

 propagator and designer, can take charge of 

 small place; llf"* experience; best of reference. 

 Address No. 887, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By first clafs grower of 

 cut flowers and pot plants, also good propa- 

 gator, a foreman or grower in charge; 80 years' 

 of age- best of references. Address P. Peters, care 

 of H. Halverson; 8626 Lombard Avenue, Everett. 

 Wash. 



SITUATION WANTED-German florist single, 

 age 25, experienced in greenhouse and land- 

 scape work, steady willing worker, wishes posi- 

 tion on commercial or private place with chance 

 for advancement; state particulars in flr*t letter. 

 Address No. S19, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a practical grower 

 of roses, carnations, mums, and general 

 ■tock; over 80 years' experience, single, capable 

 of taking entire charge of a large plant; ref- 

 erences O. K. : when applying state wages, etc. 

 Address No. 831, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Competent florist and 

 garnener seeks position as head gardener or 

 will take charge of greenhouses on first-class 

 private plaoe; Swede, 31 years of ate; 16 years' 

 experience. 10 years in America: personal refer- 

 ences. Address No. 196, care Forlsts' Review, 

 Ohicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By an English head 

 gardener, age 35, single; excellent references, 

 twenty years' practical experience gained in 

 leading private establishments an 1 nurserifs in 

 Oreat Britain; good manager ol men; full particu- 

 lars. Address No. 817, care Florists' Review, 

 Ohicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By florist of life ex- 

 perippoe; can supply references from well 

 known firmr as to sobriety and ability; six years 

 In one p<'Sition on country place; four years with 

 large firm in the east: three years in present situ- 

 ation. Address No. 886, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By competent grower 

 of roses, carnations, mums and pot plants in 

 general fully capable of takinr charge; 15 years' 

 experience; age 30 single; ready March 1st; best 

 of references; please state wages and particulars 

 in first letter. Addrtss No. 801, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED - If you are on the 

 Pacific coast and in need of an assistant 

 gardener who is well up in nursery work and a 

 good plantsman I should like to hear from you. 

 Am 85 years old, of good habits and before com- 

 ing to America 5 years ago. was head-eardener 

 on an estate in Scotland. Address No. 836, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a thoroughly com- 

 petent decorator, designer and salesman; 

 references from former employers. Address 

 No. 809. care Florists' Review, Ohicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By florist; single; 24 

 years old; German: strictly sober; good grower 

 and good hustler; can take chaige of private or 

 retail place; wages $75 a month. Address No. 

 176, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By middleaged single 

 man. 26 years' experience in the growing of 

 roses, carnations, mums, also smaller cut flow- 

 ers and general line of potted plants, to take 

 charge of a first class commercial or private 

 place by the first of March; expect fair wages; 

 please state full particulars in first letter. Ad- 

 dress E. h.. Florist. Dubuque, Iowa. 



HELP WANTED-Married man as gardener on 

 private place near Chicago. Address No. 

 171, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A rose grower to work under 

 foreman; wages $14 per week. Address No. 

 833, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Carnatlon grower; steady 

 employment and good wages to the right 

 man. McKeesport Floral Co., McKeesport, Pa. 



HELP WANTED-A good all-around florist, 

 strictly sober; state ability and other par- 

 ticulars, also wages wanted, w. Stertzing, 7280 

 Manchester Ave., tit. Louis, Mo. 



HELP WANTED-Capable all-around green- 

 house man for 5000 ft. retail place; perma- 

 nent place for good man; no boozer wanted. 

 Union City Greenhouse, Union City, Pa. 



HELP WANTED - Lively man for general 

 greenhouse work, where mixed stock is 

 grown; near Chicago. Address, state experience 

 and wages wanted, No. 834, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A flrst-class rose grower; 

 must be capable of taking complete charge, 

 and one who can produce the stock; give refer- 

 ence and salary. Address No. 163, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-Experlenced lady clerk for 

 store; must be capable of making up funeral 

 work, etc ; none but an ambitious and willing 



§arty need apply. Address Chas. Frueh & Sons, 

 aglnaw, Mich. 



HELP WANTED-Grower of bedding and 

 potted plants for store trade; reference re- 

 ?tuired; position open now; good opportunity 

 or yonng man who wants to advance. Address 

 Hubbard's Seed House. Topeka, Kan. 



HELP WANTED-Asslstant; 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, Ohicago. 



HELP WANTED— Competent, experienced as- 

 sistant gardener on private place: married, 

 no children: must care for 2 horses and 2 cows; 

 wife to care for poultry and make butter: Ger- 

 man preferred. Address C E. Deveney, York, Pa. 



HELP WANTED— A flrst-class rose and carna- 

 tion grower: one having had western exper- 

 ience preferred; best wages and a steady place to 

 a man who can pmd >ce the goods; southwest; 

 send references. Address No. 196, care Forists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HEliP WANTED-An all-round florist, one cap- 

 able of taking full charge of a commercial 

 place, doing a local and a mail order business: 

 prefer one who can put in some capital: must 

 have good referenres. Address No. 880, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED- First-class store man in St. 

 Louis: one who thoroughly understands the 

 retail florist business: salary 11(0 a month to 

 start; don't apply unless you can come well 

 recommended; apply at once. Address No. 

 179, care Floilsts' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A competent and experienced 

 gardener, married, small family, for small 

 flower and vegetable garden on gentleman's 

 country place; comfortable house and firewood 

 furnished; good wage*; references recjulred. Ad- 

 dress P. O. Box 897, Nashville, Tennessee. 



HELP WANTED-An experienced seedsman 

 with $5,000 to take an active interest In a 

 well paying terminal shipping and retail seed 

 and grain business in Oklahoma: excellent oppor- 

 tunity; no one but an experienced seedsman 

 need apply. Address No. 189, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A sober, indu»trious, young 

 man. of good habits, with a general know- 

 ledge of greenhouse work and an ambition to 

 advance; $35.00 per month and board to begin; 

 retail nlace of 10,000 feet of glass, in town of fiOOO 

 in middle west. Address No. 816, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTBD-Oeneral greenhouse mau 

 with experience; nothing out a clean, sober 

 man wanted; $45 00 and room; steady place for 

 the light man. The Newburys, Mitchell, S. D. 



HELP WANTED-Oood all-around greenhou8» 

 man, not atrald to work, for retail estat'- 

 lishment of 20 000 ft. glass, up to-date construc- 

 tion; salary $15.00 per week and room; state 

 age, nationality and references in first letter 

 Jno. Stamm, Hutchinson. Kansas. 



HELP WANTED-Qood grower of camatloni 

 and general stock; must be a good designer, 

 middle age, honest and reliable; able to take 

 charge when needed; none other need apply; 

 wages $40.00 per month, board and room; south 

 west Texas. Address No. 804, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-In northern Pennsylvania. 

 a good propagator and grower of carna- 

 tions, roses, mums, Easter bulbs and general pot 

 plants; three houses; must be good worker: no 

 drinking manneed apply; growing business, and 

 a pfrmanent position to right man: married pre- 

 ferred; state wages and whom worked for. Ad- 

 dress No. 886, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED-Conrad (Bismarck) Lingenfelt. to 

 write H. Krueger, Meadville. Pa. Import- 

 ant^ 



WANTED- Second-hand greenhouse hot water 

 boiler to carry ten to twelve thousand feet; 

 must be good; give full description. Hill City 

 Greenhouses, Forest City, Iowa. 



WANTED-Prices on 2000 or more yards of 

 plant cloth, also 2000 feet of 1^ or 1^2 sec- 

 ond hand pipe In good condition, suitable for 

 cold frames. W. Mundy, Salem, Ohio. 



WANTED TO BUY- Small greenhouse, Indi- 

 ana, Ohio or Illinois preferred; must be in 

 good running order and bear investigating. Ad- 

 dress No. 107, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED TO RE NT- For retail purposes, two 

 or three greenhouses in good repair, with 

 few acres of land. Address full particulars to 

 No. 810, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED-Positlons near New York and Phila- 

 delphia for graduates of the Baron de 

 Hirsch Agricultural School on gentlemen's es- 

 tates and commercial florists, as greenhouse and 

 garden help. Apply to H. W. Geller, Sunt.. 

 Baron de Hirsch Agricultural School, Woodbine. 

 N.J. 



WANTED TO RENT-Wlth the privilege to 

 buy in a year or so, 15,000 to 35.000 feet of 

 glass in good condition, with some land, dwell- 

 ing, etc.; in no city less than 25.000 inhabitants: 

 near car line; with city water and improvements; 

 I am a grower of first-clsss stuff only in cut flow- 

 ers, also Christmas and Easter pot plants; have a 

 few thousand dollars to invest now, later more; 

 please don't write or bother about old, tumbling 

 down places; I would like to take possession 

 Anril or May, latest first of June Address No. 

 174, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED-An all-round florist with some cap- 

 ital to take a working interest in a growing 

 concern, doing a retail and wholef^ale cut flower 

 business and a mail order seed and plant business; 

 22.000 feet of glass and a down town »tore; issu- 

 ing 25.000 catalogs this spring: have more busi- 

 ness than we can take care of and need one more 

 reliable experienred florist capable of taking full 

 charge of the plant business; city of U.OOO. and 

 100 000 in the surrounding towns; without com- 

 petition: 4 railroads, 3 express companies; 65 

 miles from St. Louis; new oil field just being de- 

 veloped; splendid opportunity for a capable man. 

 Address No. 281, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



PARTNER WANTED- Near Chicago; large 

 greenhouse plant; a good chance for an 

 energetic, flrst-^lass florist; one experienced in 

 fancy rotted plants preferred: wholesale trade; 

 best shipping point: $1200 to $l.'iO0 required. 

 Address No. 806. care Floi ists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR RENT-Fine florist store in Chicago; rent 

 $35 per month. Address No. 830, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR RENT-8 houses. 100x18. with plenty of 

 ground: on city car line. Address Mrs. E. C. 

 Henry, Frankfort, Ky. 



FOR SALE OR RENT-Greenhouse, store, dwell- 

 ing and stock complete: located on main 

 street ingrowing south side suburb of Chicago. 

 Owner. 781 Barry Ave., Chicago, 1st flat. 



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-Glass. 100 boxes A. D 16xlfl: 6 

 boxes 16x20 A. D. and fi boxes 16x24 A. D.; 

 all new glass. Inquire of Ira H. Landls, Lan- 

 caster, Pa. 



FOR SALE-Small greenhouses, dwelling and 

 four acres of lan<f in city of 2500 in Southern 

 Wig. Address No. 889, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



