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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



May 18, 1911. 



St. John, N. B.— In order to take 

 care of the Easter rush, W. & K. Peter- 

 sen not only employed a large force 

 of help at their store on Charlotte 

 street, but also opened branch stands 

 at the City Market and at the store 

 of Walter Carnell, on Germain street. 



-^ Want and For Sale Department 



tVAdyertlaementa under this head 10 cents per 

 line, oaah with order from all who do not do 

 other adyertislnir. In sending remittance count 

 seven words to the line. 



Display advertisements In this department $1.30 

 for one inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In our care, add lO 

 cents for f orwardlnir. 



Plant advertisements not admitted under this head. 



SITUATION WANTED— By all-round grower, 

 single; June 3 or after. Address No. 66, care 

 Florists' Kevlew. Chi cago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As orchid grower, trade 

 or private; 14 years' experience; flrst-class 

 references; advertiser is single, age 30; please 

 • state wages. Address No. 106, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By young man, age 21, 

 4 years' experience, as a grower of carna- 

 tions, chrysanthemums, bedding stock, etc.; for 

 further particulars address The Northwestern 

 Floral Co., Wllmette, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a flrst-class rose 

 (Beauties a specialty) and carnation grower, 

 as a foreman; capable of taking full charge of a 

 place and running it In a business-like manner. 

 Address No. i9. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— 14 years' flrst-class ex- 

 perience with ferns, mums, carnations, roses, 

 bulbs, valley, general plants, orchid and propa- 

 gating; excellent references; single, age 30; 

 please state wages. Address No. 106, cace Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By A No. 1 grower of 

 roses, carnations, mums, violets, bulbs, Xmas 

 and general line of pot plants; can take charge 

 and do designing; married, no children; sober, 

 honest and reliable; state wages and particulars. 

 Address No. 100, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a young man, age 

 22, with 4 years' general greenhouse ex- 

 perience; would desire a place where general 

 line of plants and nursery stock is grown, to 

 further learn the trade; Chicago or vicinity pre- 

 ferred. Address No. 94, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— A young man of clean 

 habits, a fair knowledge in floriculture, de- 

 sires a position in an up-to-date private or com- 

 mercial place as flrst assistant or to take full 

 charge; please give nature of your place and 

 terms. Address No. 104, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— In the east, by a sin- 

 gle man, 28, who has bad experience as a 

 handy man around greenhouses for the past 10 

 years; can grow roses and mums, can pot or do 

 about anything around greenhouses: do not 

 drink; can furnish references; wages, $18 per 

 week. Address No. 05, care Florists' Kevlew. 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As head gardener and 

 florist on private place or public institution; 

 German, single, 12 years in this country; 16 

 years' experience In growing roses, carnations, 

 mums, ferns, palms and general line of pot 

 plants; also good grower of vegetables, trees 

 and shrubs; good worker, sober and honest; 

 have the best of references. Address No. 100, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — As working foreman, 

 German, single, 34 years of age, 14 years in 

 this country; 18 years' experience in growing 

 roses, carnations, mum^, violets, sweet peas, 

 ferns, palms and general line of pot plants; 

 also good designer and propagator; sober, honest 

 and good worker; have small capital; willing 

 to work on shares or salary; go anywhere for 

 good position; have the best of references. Ad- 

 dress No. 101, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — Energetic, practical flo- 

 rist and gardener, age 34. with all-round ex- 

 perience In Scandinavia, England, Germany and 

 U. S., wishes to change position; can show ex- 

 ceptional references as to ability and character; 

 am 7 years In charge of present position; i5Ieasure 

 gronnd'', estate or commercial place, where cut 

 flowers and forcing of all kinds are especially 

 wanted, preferred; please state wages and all 

 particulars In flrst letter. Address No. 110, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round grower as 

 working foreman to take care of about 

 12,000 to 15,000 ft. of glass, mostly cut flowers; 

 would prefer a good all-round man for a steady 

 place; please send copy of recommendations and* 

 also salarv wanted to start with. Address No. 

 78, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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ELF WANTED- At once, man for general 

 greenhouse work. Vem L. Schluraff, Brie, 



ELP WANTED— Sober, reliable, energetic 



greenhouse help at Henry Smith/s Green- 



houses. Grand R apids, Mlch^ , 



ELP WANTED— Good ail-round grower; state 

 age, wages and reference. Address No. 67, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— A "good grower of carnations 

 and general line of plants. Apply to 

 Plociennlczak Bros., 437 Mitchell St., Milwaukee, 

 WlP^ - • 



ELP WANTED— All-round florist and working 

 — . partner to enlarge a young business; will 

 build another greenhouse; Pacific coast. 913 

 N. 6th. Tacoma. Wash. 



HELP WANTED — Rose and carnation grower 

 to work under foreman; married man pre- 

 ferred; salary, |15.00 per week with house rent 

 free. Idle- Hou r Nurseries, M acon. Georgia. 



HELP WANTED— Capable man to take general 

 charge of greenhouse; wages $20.00 per 

 week and house to live In; state experience and 

 references. Address K, Box 607, Providence, 

 R. I. 



HELP WANTED — Competent grower, German 

 preferred, must be good worker and able to 

 handle men; wages according to ability, from 

 $75.00 to $100.00 per month. Carl Hirsch, HlUs- 

 dale, Mich. _^___ 



HELP WANTED — A first-class florist, one espe- 

 cially good in growing roses; state wages 

 expected, also give references; have about 25,000 

 feet of glass. Address Slmanton & Pence, Falls 

 City, Nebraska. _^___ 



HELP WANTED— At once, an all-round green- 

 house man for a steady position near Chi- 

 cago; no drunkards need apply; married man 

 preferred; good wages. Apply 606 Oakton St., 

 Evanston. 111. 



HELP WANTED — Rose grower to take charge 

 of section; must have flrst-class references; 

 $15.00 per week and room; single man only. 

 Washington Florists Co., 13th and F Sts., Wash- 

 ington, D. C. _ 



HELP WANTED — Good, sober, all-round florist 

 to be right hand man to proprietor, assist- 

 ing with designs and funeral work; state refer- 

 ences and wages wanted in flrst letter. Raton 

 Greenhouses, Raton, New Mexico. 



HELP WANTED — A young man, with some 

 experience in growing vegetable plants, also 

 greenhouse work, propagating roses, carnations, 

 phlox, etc. ; state age and references. Address 

 Fox Hall Farm, R. F. D. No. 2, Norfolk, Va. 



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HELP WANTED — Practical florist, single, for 

 private and commercial work; wages $45.00 

 and commission on sales; board, room and laun- 

 dry furnished; must give reference as to ability 

 and character. Oxford Retreat, Oxford, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED — A young man to do general 

 greenhouse work on retail place; must be 

 sober, honest and industrious, and furnish copy 

 of reference in first letter; German preferred. 

 Address No. 97, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A competent grower for 

 roses, carnations and pot plants; good 

 wages and a steady place; advancement as re- 

 sults warrant; state wages wanted, experience 

 and references; southwest. Address No. 69, 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round grower, 

 one who understands growing chrysanthe- 

 mums preferred; also a good propagator that 

 understands layering, budding and grafting; 

 steady position and good wages. Metalrle Ridge 

 Nursery Co., Ltd., New Orleans. La. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round florist, with 

 long years' experience of growing carna- 

 tions, roses, mums, plants for holiday trade, and 

 general line of bedding stock; have 35,000 square 

 feet of glass; good worker; good wages. Colo- 

 rado man preferred. t3. Fleischer, Pueblo, Colo. 



HELP WANTED — Man who understands some- 

 thing of the nursery business, one who 

 knows shrubs and perennials and can be trusted 

 to do such planting; steady work; salary $12.00 to 

 $14.00 per week according to ability; must come 

 at once. J. S. Wilson Floral Co.. Des Moines, la. 



HELP WANTED — Married man who Is strictly 

 up-to-date as grower, esrpeclally pot plants, 

 and propagating; must be total abstainer and a 

 quick, willing worker; good wages and house; 

 pleasant location outside city limits, 5 blocks 

 from electric cars. C. H. Frey, 1133 O St.. 

 Lincoln, Neb. 



WANTED— ICO 10 ft. No. 2 sash bars, 80 ft. 

 ridge and double gutter and o ventilators, 

 16x20 or 24 glass. J. F. Sked. Westerville, Ohio. 



WANTED TO RENT— About July flrst, ten to 

 twenty thousand feet of glass, wholesale 

 or retail; give particulars in flrst letter. Ad- 

 dress No. 108. care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



WANTED — A partner; 1 have an A No. 1 

 chance for a man with $2,500, to take a 

 half Intei^st in a nursery and greenhouse busi- 

 ness on Pacific coast; must be a sober, temper- 

 ate man and willing to devote his time to the 

 business; single man preferred; don't wish to 

 sell, but business Is getting too much for one 

 alone. Address No. 68, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED— Retail place to run o° s''"^?',..^' 

 a practical and experienced man or aj>""y 

 In all branches of the business; , married, 4& 

 years old, reliable abd industrious. Address 

 No. 108, care Florists" keijew, Chicago. 



ANTED TO RENT— With privilege »' buy- 

 ing. 4000 to 8000 ft. of glass; Indiana 

 Ohio, Illinois or Missouri Preferred; give par- 

 ticulars. Address No. 88, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



WANTED— A partner, with $1.^0. t?„J"^,f 

 half Interest In a rooted cutting business, 

 and retail trade; this Is a good openlng for 

 single man; must be a temperate man and wiu- 

 Ing to devote his time to business. Address 



No. 98 , care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



OR LEASE— Neat and paying ttorisfs busi- 

 ness, 6000 ft. of glass, 1 acre ground. Ad- 

 dress No. 108, care Florists' Review. Chicago. 

 Fun KENT— Or will sell 7.000 feet glass, well 

 stocked; dwelling; good reasons for selling. 

 Mrs. May Bradley, El wood, Ind. ^__ 



FOK RENT OR SALE— On easy terms, retail 

 place in Indiana; Immediate possession. 

 For particulars address No. 99, 'care Florists ^ 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR RENT— Store; steam heat; elegant loca- 

 tion fpr florist; 1340 So. Kedzle Ave., cor. 

 Douglas Boul. ; reasonable rent. Apply L. Mor- 

 ris, 1103 So. Canal St., Chicago; telephone Har- 

 rlson 1513. 



FOR SALE— 5 greenhouses; a big bargain; easy 

 terms. Amarillo Greenhouses, Amarlllo, 

 Tex. 



FOR SALE— Tubular boiler, 3« in. full front; 

 good for three houses, 18x100; $75.00. Le- 

 vant Cole. Battle Creek. Mich. 



FOK SALE — Second-hand Kroescheil hot water 

 boiler, also 2.000 ft. 4-in. pipe, and 1,000 ft. 

 3-ln. boiler tubes for hot water; a bargain. R. R. 

 Davis Co.. Morrison, 111. 



WOR SALE— Pipe; second-hand, four-Inch, cast 

 I! Iron pipe, good condition, about 15,000 feet, . 

 at 8 cents per foot; any amount desired. Geo. C. 

 Welland. 602 Davis St.. Evanston. III. 



FOR SALE— A good paying retail flower store In 

 southern part of Philadelphia; selling on 

 account of death in the family. Address No. 

 107, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Bargain; retail flower store, estab- 

 lished 19 years; good business for right man; 

 going into other business. Cells, S. W. Cor. 2l8t' 

 and Columbia Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 



FOR SALE— New double strength glass, high 

 quality; 50 boxes. 16x18 D. S. B., at $1.05 

 per box; 60 boxes, 16x24 D. S. B., at $2.10 per 

 box. J. W. Davis, 225 W. 16th St., Davenport, 

 Iowa. 



FOR SALE— 2 greenhouses, 54x24, new three 

 years ago; well stocked; good trade; hot 

 water heat; 7-room house, all modern conveni- 

 ences; on lot 82x196; good reason for selling. 

 M. E.. 59 Corwin St.. Norwalk. O. ' 



FOR SALE — Sunnyslde Greenhouses, on account 

 of III health; one of the best in central 

 Michigan; will sell at a great sacrifice; will 

 bear the closest investigation; over twenty thou- 

 sand feet of glass. John S. Schlelder, Owosso, 

 Mich. 



FOR SALE — Place of 1% acres; 2 greenhouses, 

 almost new, 65x31; the only florist within 

 50 miles; cottage of 7 rooms and out-bulldlngs; 

 good trade; will pay for Itself in 2 years; price. 

 15,000; I want to retire. For particulars apply 

 to A. Woerner, Clinton, Mo. 



FOR SALE — 1000 ft. glass, good condition; hot 

 water heat, city water; good location in 

 city of 50,000 in northern Illinois; with or with- 

 out dwelling; a bargain; growing in valuer 

 owner not a florist and resides elsewhere. Ad- 

 dress No. 93, care Florists' Revie w. Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouses, about 18.000 Sq. ft. 

 glass, 8-room dwelling, twelve building lots 

 bulb cellar 55x24; In thriving manufacturing 

 town of 10,000; can sell all you can produce- 

 stocked for Decoration day; death of Budwad 

 reason for selling. Mrs. B. J. Clory, Coshocton 

 Ohio. 



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OR SALE — Greenhouse property and store In 

 - good running order; 7,500 sq. feet of glass- 

 In good location; good trade In funeral work and 

 bedding plants; on prominent street in largest 

 city in Indiana; 7-room residence adjoining; will 

 sell reasonably; good reason for selling. Address 

 No. 52. care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse acres — $350.00 per 

 acre buys a 7-acre farm adjacent to 

 C. & N. W. Belt Line, convenient for switch on 

 property; best soil in Cook county, tile drained - 

 one mile from station and town of 3,000 people- 

 35 minutes from loop district of Chicago. H h' 

 Wehh & Co.. 1214 Ft. Dearborn Bldg.. Chicago! 



POR SALE OR EXCHANGE— Wishing to 

 I _*^''*"Be climate on account of rheumatism 

 I offer for sale or exchange for greenhouse prop- 

 erty or real estate In a drier and milder climate 

 my business consisting of about 12,000 ft. oC 

 glass in 4 greenhouses, 7 acres of land, good 

 I* room dwelling heated by steam from green- 

 house boiler, artesian well, barn. 2,500 carnation 

 plants and other stock, at St. Peter, Minn, a 

 city of 5,01)0; no opposition, good outlet. Write 

 to St. I'eter Greenhouses, St. Peter, Minn. 



