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The Weekly Florists' Review^ 



JCNB 22, 1011. 



WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



Fancy ffastem Ferns, $1.50 per 1000. 



Green Leucothoe Sprays, 50c per 100; $5.00 

 per 1000. 



Boxwood, 20c per lb.; 50 lbs., $7.50. 



Bronze and Green Galax, $1.00 per 1000. 



Mexican Ivy, 75c per 100; $6.00 per 1000. 



Green Sheet Moss, $1.00 per bundle; $9.00 per 

 10 bundles; $21.25 per 25 bundles. 



Cfut Flowers of All 



Sphagnum, per bale, $1.00; 10 bales, $9.00 

 25 bales, $21.25. 



Magnolia Leaves, per hamper, $1.75; 5 hampers 

 $8.00; 10 hampers, $15.00. 



Cycas Leaves, assorted sizes, 24-inch to 48-inch 

 $5.00 to $10.00 per 100. 



Wheat Sheaves, select stock, heavy, 19-inch 

 30c; 20X-inch, 35c; 22-inch, 45c; 23%-inch, 55c 

 25-inch, 65c; 26X-inch, 75c each. 

 Kinds in Season. 



WM. MURPHY, 



Wholesale Commlselon Florist 



309 Main Street, Tsiepnon. Mam »8o. Cincinnati, Oliio 



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Mention The Review when you write. 



West Newbury, Mass.— E, W. Thur- 

 low has taken a large amount of floor 

 space at Amesbury for the flower and 

 strawberry show which will be held 

 there in the first part of July. It is 

 said that his exhibit will be a veritable 

 garden in itself. 



Grand Bapids, Mich. — D. Mendels, of 

 the Wealthy Avenue Floral Co., says 

 that the spring trade this year has 

 been exceptionally good. "We started 

 with a large stock," he says, "and 

 practically everything is gone. The 

 buying began as soon as danger from 

 frost Was past and Memorial day was 

 the culmination, with a rush that was 

 something tremendous. ' ' 



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Want and For Sale Department 



IVAdyertlaements nnder this hpad 10 cents per 

 line, cash 'with order from all who do not do 

 other adrertlainK. In sending remittance count 

 MTen word* to the line. 



Display adverrtlaements in this department il.SO 

 for one Inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In onr care, add ID 

 cents for forwarding. 



Plant adTertlBements not admitted anderthlahead. 



SITUATION WANTED— By first-class designer 

 and decorator, able to manage a store; best 

 of references. O'Neill, 76 Tremont St., Roches- 

 tor. N. Y. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a grower of carna- 

 tions and roses; 16 years' experience; single; 

 state wages per week. Address No. 146, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By head gardener on 

 private establishment; well up In orchids 

 and plants, also all outside work; excellent ref- 

 erences; Englishman. William Cotterell, P. O. 

 Box 102, WalUngton, New Jersey. 



SITUATION WANTED — As designer and deco- 

 rator or manager, west or northwest, now or 

 fall preferred; a good hustling place where a 

 man nas a chance on window decorations; state 

 wages, which must be good; Al mas. Address 

 No. 169, care Flortgts' Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — On a commercial place, 

 by thoroughly experienced propagator and 

 grower of plants, palms and -ferns; over twenty 

 years' experience in Belgium and England in 

 stock under glass; 9 years as working foreman 

 in England;' am thoroughly capable oil handling 

 men and pro<lucing good stock; nationality. 

 Belgian; married, sober, age 35: best of refer- 

 ences; please state wages. Address No. 164, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — A competent and cap- 

 able grower of high grade potted plants, as 

 cyclamen. Begonia Lorraine, palms, ferns, etc., 

 cut flowers, forcing bulbs and potted plants; 

 A No. 1 propagator and designer; also nursery 

 landscaping, forcing and outdoor vegetables; 

 wish to correspond with a party desiring a man 

 of above quallflcatlons as working foreman, or 

 would take an Interest in the business; German, 

 single, age 26, life experience in the different 

 brnnches of business. Address No. 165, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good grower on mums and 

 carnations; Chicago; state wages and refer- 

 ences. Address No. 161, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Grower of roees, carnations, 

 mums, and violets; one capable of taking 

 full charge. Address No. 128, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Immediately, young man 

 with some experience In greenhouse work, 

 especially roses and carnations. Edw. N. Button, 

 Fredonia, N. Y. 



HELP WANTED — Good all-round grower, mar- 

 ried man; wages $15 and house; state 

 reference and age. Address No. 144, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— At once, a steady all-round 

 second man for greenhouse work, one who 

 understands the work; state wageu. P. N. 

 Obertin, Kenosha, Wis. 



HELP WANTED — A good rose grower on 

 Beauties, to take charge; wages $18 per 

 week; good steady position. Address No. 168, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good general greenhouse 

 man, one who understands roses and carna- 

 tions; state wages wanted and experience. Helss 

 Co., 112 S. Main St., Dayton, Ohio. 



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, Hills- 

 dale, Mich. 



HELP WANTED — A greenhouse man of some 

 experience and fall of hustle; we are look- 

 ing for a man that is capable of working up and 

 adapting himself to our ways. The Newburyg, 

 MltchelF, S. D. 



HELP WANTED — Florist for retail greenhouse 

 and store business; state what branch most 

 efficient In and wages expected; references; 

 sober man only. W. Stertzlng, 7280 Manchester 

 Rd., St. Louis, Mo. 



HELP WANTED — Grower who understands car- 

 nations, mums, bulbs, etc., to work under 

 manager on wholesale place; please state wages 

 expected; must be strictly sober. Address Bryn 

 Mawr Greenhouse Co., Bryn Mawr, Wash. 



ELP WANTED — 10 live salesmen, thoroughly 

 acquainted with the florist, nursery and seed 

 trade; must have Al references; apply by letter 

 only, stating qualifications In first letter. Ad- 

 dress No. l46, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— An A No. 1 vegetable grower 

 to take charge of place in the country 

 where lettuce grown for the Detroit market Is 

 the main crop; must understand hot-water and 

 steam heating systems; must be single man, of 

 good habits. Address J. J. Van Leuven, Brighton, 

 Mich. 



HELP WANTED — A sober, energetic and ex- 

 perienced man. In cut flower and plant 

 growing, to buy an interest in greenhouses and 

 land In a place of 8,000; no other cut flower 

 grower here; married man preferred; he must 

 be able to take full charge, as we are wltboui 

 a manager; have good trade, have been here 

 three yeprs: SIO.OOO.OO In land and buildings. 

 Address Box 503, Laramie, Wyo. 



HEI.F' WANTKD— Grower, strictly sober, mar- 

 ried man preferred, for 28,000 feet of glass; 

 must be good rose, carnation, mum and potted 

 plant grower; place is nearly new and up-to- 

 date; one who is familiar with building and 

 steam fitting preferred; position ready July 1; 

 demand for more than we can produce; more 

 space added this year; a chance for a good, 

 steady man to come and stay: wages $15.00 

 weekly: references required. Address No. 168, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— A good grower of carnations 

 and roses. Haentze Co., Fond du Lac, Wis. 



HELP WANTED— A good grower of carnations; 

 apply with reference and wages expected, 

 John DIeckmann, Elm Grove, W. Va. 



HELP WANTED— A good rose grower for sec- 

 tion; wages $16 per week; position Is open 

 at once. William Dlttmann, New Castle, Indiana. 



a ELP WANTED— By July 1, a competent flo- 

 rist for small commercial place; send refer- 

 ence and state wages. Chas. Vorkeller, South 

 Bethlehem, Pa.. 



ANTED — Second-band electros for seed cata- 

 logue. B. W. Fee, Albuquerque, N. M. 



ANTED TO LEASE— With privilege of buy- 

 Ing, place of 6,000 to 12,000 ft. of glass; 

 central states preferred. Address 1229 S. Web- 

 ster St., Kokomo, Ind. 



FOR RENT— Or will sell 7,000 feet glass, well 

 stocked; dwelling; good reasons for selling. 

 Mrs. May Bradley, Elwood, Ind. 



li^OR RENT — Nursery for rent, and nursery 

 1^ stock for sale; my husband is dead, reason' 

 for renting. For particulars address Mrs. Marie 

 Haussmann, 1940 West 22nd St., Los Angeles, 

 Gal. 



FOR RENT— Range of 12,000 ft. of glass in 

 good repair, in county seat city of 7,000 Id 

 northern Ohio; or will rent on shares to married 

 man, who will take full charge of the business; 

 good opportunity for good man. Address No. 167, 

 care Florists' Revi ew, Chicago. 



FOR RENT OR SALE— Eight greenhouses. 

 20,000 ft., 1% miles southeast of Dolton Sta- 

 tion, 111. Address L. Schroeder, 147th St. and 

 Lincoln Ave., South Holland, 111. 



FOB SALE — Sunnyslde Greenhouses, on account 

 of 111 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. Schleider, Owosso, 

 Mich. . 



FOR SALE— Greenhouses, 6000 sq. ft. glass, 

 4 acres land; two miles from town, two 

 blocks from street car; good business location; 

 price and terms reasonable; manager's death 

 reason for selling. Mrs. E. Aleon, R. D. 8, 

 Texarkana, Ark. 



OR SALE— Greenhouses, 10 houses, 22,000 feet 

 of glass; ground space 210x125 feet; now 

 in nse: located In Chicago, near transportation, 

 etc.; for price, terms, etc., address Henry P. 

 Kransz & Co., 6159 N. Clark St., corner Gran- 

 ville Ave., Chicago. 



OR SALE — Place of IVi acres; 2 greenhouses, 



almost new, 65x31; the only florist within 



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



food trade; will pay for Itself Im 2 years; price, 

 4.500 cash; I want to retire. For particulars 

 apply to A. Woerner, Clinton, Mo. 



EpOR SALE> — Two new greenhouses, 20x65 ft., 

 17 fine office, two-st-ory with cement cellar for 

 cut flowers; handy workroom, several old houses 

 suitable for potted stuff; six-room bouse with 

 bath, heated by steam from plant; electric 

 lights and gas; street cars stop at the door; 

 situated on one of the best asphalt streets in 

 the city; fine shade trees and lawn; will sell 

 greenhouses with or without land on easy terms. 

 Address No. 162, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Material for 3 Dietsch houses, 14- 

 foot by 116-foot, ridge, purlin, bars, sash and 

 doors, cheap; 6 Wolf ventilating machines, ,8 

 cable style and 3 pipe style, $15.00 each for 

 116-ft. houses; glass, 14x20, 12x14, 10x12, 8x10, 

 $1.50 per 50 sq. ft.; Kroeschell boiler and stack, 

 4x4x12, 24 ft. fire box, 21 3-in. flnes, has heated 

 16.000 sq. feet for me, $125.00 F. 0. B. cars; 

 2-ln. B. I. pipe, 6c per foot; 1%-ln. B. I. pipe, 

 3i^c per ft. Chas. Dauemhelm, Jr., Eimms- 

 wick. Mo. 



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