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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



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June 29, 1911. 



WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



Fancy Eastern Ferns, $1.50 per 1000. 



•Green Leucothoe Sprays, 50c per 100; $5.00 

 per 1000. 



Boxwood, 20c per lb.; 60 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. 



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

 25 bales, $21.25. 



Magnolia Leaves, per hamperj,$1.75; 5 hampers, 

 $8.00; 10 hampers, $15.00. i . 



Cycas Leaves, assorted 8ize8,t34-inch to 48-inch, 

 $5.00 to $10.00 per 100. J 



Wheat Sheaves, select sto<», heavy, 19-inch, 

 30c; 20%-inch, 35c; 22-inch, 45e; 23X-inch, 65c; 

 25-inch, 66c; 26X-'inch, 75c each. 



-Cut Flowers of All Kinds in Season.- 



\^M« MURPHY* Wholesale Commission Ooritt 

 309 Main Street, T.i«pi>.n. Ham •». Cincinnati, Oliio 



Mention The Review when too write. 



The Mum Manual, by Elmer D. Smith, 

 for 40 cents sent to The Review. 



Want and For Sale Department 



|7*AdTertlaement8 under ttils head 10 cents per 

 line, cash with order from all who do not do 

 other adrertislnK. In tendlnc remittance count 

 MTen word* to the line. 



Display adrerttsements in this department $1.30 

 for one Inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In onr care, add 10 

 cents for forwardlnir. 



Plant advertisements not admitted nnder this head. 



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. 145, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTliD— By flrst-class florist 

 ^ ' and all-round greenhoiiw man, also a goo<l 

 designer and decorator; age 33; married. Ad- 

 dress No. 176, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— With a nursery firm 

 by a stenographer; six years' experience in 

 a wholesale nursery; good references; willing to 

 work. Address No. 176, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As orchid grower, 

 trade or private; 14 years' experience, flrst- 

 class references; advertiser Is single, age 30, 

 abstainer; please state wages. Address No. 178, 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — By competent grower 

 of carnations, roses, mums and pot plants in 

 general; life experience; capable of taking full 

 charge; age 34; can furnish best of references; 

 please state wages and particulars in first letter. 

 Address No. 177, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED— By single young man. 

 competent grower of roses, carnations, 

 mums and general line of pot plants, bedding 

 stock, etc.; wish position where I can help out 

 occasionally and learn design work; able to 

 take full charge of growing; gowl propagator; 

 strictly temperate; ijood references. Address 

 No. 174, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — A Hollander, married. 

 34 years, wants a position as gardener on a 

 good private place or for a railroad; 22 years' 

 practical experience in greenhouse business and 

 landscaping; not afraid of work and a good han- 

 dler of men; strictly sober and trustworthy; 

 flrst-claes references: engagement by August 1; 

 please state particulars in first letter. Address 

 No. 178, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — At once, a good reliable man 

 to take charge of growing roses, carnations, 

 mums and general retail stock; two other men 

 kept; must be sober; good place for right man; 

 state wages wanted. Address Ironwood Green- 

 hon ses, R. Lutey, Prop., Ironwood, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— Grower, strictly sober, mar- 

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

 mnst 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 

 weeklv; references' required. Address No. 168, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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HELP WANTED— A good grower of carnations; 

 apply with reference and wages expected. 

 .Toh^^Meokmann, Kim 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. 



HELP WANTED— Good all round grower, mar- 

 ried man; wages $15 and house; state 

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

 rlsts' Review , Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good general greenhouse 

 man, one who understands roses and carna- 

 tions; state wages wanted and experience. Heiss 

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



UELP WANTED— By July 1, a competent fio- 

 rlst for small commercial place; send refer- 

 ence and state wages. Chas. Vorkeller, South 

 Bethlehem, Pa. 



UELP WANTED — A good grower on mums and 

 carnations; Chicago; state wages and refer- 

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

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Immediately, young man 

 with some experience in greenhouse work, 

 especially roses and carnations. Edw. N. Button, 

 Fredonia. N. Jg. ^^_ 



HELP WANTED — Competent grower, German 

 preferred, mnst be good worker and able to 

 handle men; wages according to ability, from 

 (75.00 to $100.00 per month. Carl Hlrsch, Hills- 

 dale, Mich. 



ELP WANTED — A greenhouse man of some 

 experience and full of hustle; we are look- 

 ing for a man that Is capable of working up and 

 adapting himself to our ways. The Newburya, 

 Mitchell, S. D. 



HELP W.\NTED— For store, young man or 

 woman, one who has had experience In 

 waiting on trade and making up: reference 

 required. Address No. 169, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — Plant grower for commercial 



place: wages $15.00 per week; English or 



Scotch preferred; send copy of references and 



particulars in first letter. Address No. 171, care 



Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Florist for retail greenbonae 

 and store bnslness; state what branch most 

 efflclent in and wages expected: references; 

 sober man only. W. Stertzing, 7280 Manchester 

 Rd., St. Louis, Mo. 



ELP WANTED — 10 live salesmen, thorongblr 

 acquainted with the florist, nursery and seed 

 trade; mnst have Al references; apply by letter 

 only, stating qualifications In first letter. Ad- 

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



ELP WANTED— Man, experienced in rose 

 growing, as assistant grower under foreman: 

 one with knowledge of American Beauties pre- 

 ferred; good wages and opportunity. Address 

 with particulars and references, Madison Cut 

 Flower Co., Madison, N. J. 



HELP WANTED — At once] all-round green- 

 hduse man, good on roses, carnations, 

 mums; propagator and designer; 6,000 feet glass: 

 $15.00 per week; steady employment for a good 

 man; answer at once; will write or wire. John 

 II. Kggleston, Lexington. Mo. 



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 bnnts. Address J. J. Van Lenven, Brighton, 

 Mich. 



WANTED— 1 cast iron boiler, hot water, to 

 heat 10,000 feet of glass; must be in first- 

 class condition; or 2 cast iron boilers that will 

 heiit .^000 feet each. Geo. 11. Cull, Florist, 

 Strnthroy, Ont., Canada. 



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WANTED — Second-hacd electro* for seed cata- 

 logue. E. W. Fei', Albuquerque, N. M. 



WANTED— The address of Onnle Keto, for- 

 merly at Boston, Mass. John Saukkonen, 

 care J. M. Gasser Co., Rocky River, O. 



' ANTED TO LEASE- With privilege of buy- 

 Ing. place of 5,000 to 12,000 ft. of glass; 

 central states preferred. Address 1229 S. Web- 

 Bter St., Kokomo, Ind. 



t^OR RENT— Or will sell 7,000 feet glass, well 

 stocked; dwelling; good reasons for selling. 

 Mrs. May Bradley, Elwood, Ind. 



li«OR RENT OR SALE — Eight greenhouses. 



" 20.000 ft., IVi miles southeast of Dolton Sta- 

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

 Lincoln Ave.. South Holland, 111. 



L^OR RENT — Nursery for rent, and nursery 

 r stock for sale; my husband is dead, reason 

 for renting. For particulars address Mrs. Marie 

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

 Cal. 



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

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

 northern Ohio; or will rent on shares to married 

 man, who will take full charge of the business; 

 good opportunity for good man. Addresa No. 167, 

 care Florists'^evlew, Chicago. 



1;^bR RENT— Three thousand feet of glass at 

 Mlnnetonka Beach, very cheap to responsible ' 

 man; large trade in spring on bedding plants 

 for cottagers in the village; twenty miles from 

 Minneapolis as market; comfortable boarding 

 place a few feet from greenhouses. Address 

 W. B. Nelson. Mlnnetonka Beach, Minn. 



Il' OB SALE— Two horicontal tubular boilers, 

 fronts and fittings complete, 60 H. P. each, 

 splendid condition; F. O. B. oars St. Joseph. 

 -Mo., $300.00; will sell one. Stuppy Floral Co., 

 St. Joseph, Mo. 



OR SALE — Greenhouses, 30,000 sq. ft. glass, 

 for $30,000.00; doing a $15,000.00 a year 

 business; terms reasonable; write for particu- 

 lars if you mean business. Address No. 168, 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse property for $3500.00 

 if sold very soon; property worth that 

 without a greenhouse on it; earns $2500.00 and 

 more per .vear without advertising, hired help 

 iir horse and wagon; earnings could be very 

 I'Hsil.v doubled by the right man; terms, at least 

 $1000.00 cash, balance at 6% for 3 years or less. 

 .Vddress No. 170, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



}i^ OR SALE — Sunnyslde Greenhouses on account 

 of 111 health; one of the best in central 

 Michigan; will sell for less than half what they 

 cost; 11 greenhouses with over twenty thousand 

 feet of glass, with three acres of land, all In 

 running order; in city of al)out ten thousand 

 population with l)e8t shipping facility; price 

 flft.v^vc hundred dollars. John S. Schleldcr, 

 OwJfeo, Mich. 



rR SALE — Two new greenhouses, 20x65 ft., 

 fine office, two-story with cement cellar for 

 cut flowers; bandy workroom, several old houses 

 suitable for potted stuff; six-room house with 

 hath, 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. 



POR SALE — Material for 3 DIetsch houses, 14- 

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

 doors, cheap; 6 Wolf ventilating machines, 3 

 cable style and 3 pipe style, $15.00 each for 

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

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

 4x4x12, 24-ft. Are box, 21 3 in. flues, has heated 

 16.000 sq. feet for me, $125.00 F. O. B. cart; 

 2-in. B. I. pipe, 6c per foot; 1^-in. B. I. pipe. 

 3M:c per ft. Chas. Danemheim, Jr., Klmma- 

 wlck. Mo. 



