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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



Mabch 17, 1910. 



March 12, he had an enormous supply of 

 roses and camations; which he was sell- 

 ing at cheap prices. The stock seemed to 

 have been in cold storage for a few 

 weeks. People buy these cheap flowers 

 and the next day or so they go to sleep 

 on them. 



The Sunday Standard, a local paper, is 

 running an article in each issue relating 

 to the home grounds and gardens. This 

 should prove interesting and profitable 

 for its readers. 



E. H. Chamberlain has beerf on the sick 

 list this week. He reports business as 

 rather slow. 



Peter Murray, of Fairhaven, Mass., 

 keeps a big gang of men each season at 

 the garden work. He will build addi- 

 tional houses this year. 



S. S. Peckham is growing large quanti- 

 ties of geraniums, etc 



A. Treadup, Jr., will have a large batch 

 of asters to pick from this season. 



William E. Mosher has had a good sea- 

 son with his violets. W. L. 



Washington, D, C. — John Brown, 1323 

 E street S. E., says business is so good 

 it \eeSpB him tied right up at his own 

 plaw. ■- 



East Maeion, N. Y. — ^Daniel M. 

 Brown, florist and gardener on the estate 

 of the late Latham A. Fish, is having a 

 24-foot motor launch built for his own 

 use in fishing. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



AdvertUementB under this head one cent a 

 word. CASH WITH ORDER. When answers are 

 to be addressed In opr care, add 10 cente for 

 forwarding. • 



SITUATION WANTED — By an experienced, all- 

 round grrower; references. Address Wm. 

 Klrkham. 1713 Larimer St.. Denrer, Colo. 



SITUATION WANTED-April 15. by an all-round 

 successful grower of cut flowers and plants; 

 single man. Swede; strictly sober; good habits and 

 appearance ; wages $18 per week. Address Box 75, 

 Topeka, Kansas. 



bfrrUATION WANTED— After April 1st. by married 

 O German gardener, age 29. no family, on private 

 place ; life experience in every branch of horticulture ; 

 give full particulars In first letter. Address No. 36, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By section man as carna- 

 tion grower; has worked for some of the largest 

 growers; 12 years' experience as florist; steady and 

 sober; good reference; state wages. Address No. 

 68, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— A flrst-class plant and cut 

 flower grower wants position as foreman In a 

 wholesale or retail place; have excellent references 

 from some of the best flrms In the country. Address 

 No. 39, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman by a practical 

 grower of cut flowers and plants, capable of 

 taking entire charge of a large plant; a Ufe experi- 

 ence- good wages expected; references O. K. Ad- 

 drees Foreman, 1225 li&ce St., Ph iladelphia, Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— Flrst-class florist and No. 

 1 grower of roses, carnations, violets, mums, 

 ferns and pot plants; also designer; 18 years' ex- 

 oerience In this and old country; capable of taking 

 fSlichMge. Address Klvi.UlW. 4th St., Winona. 



Minn. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an all-round florist, 

 especially good In roses: 14 years' experience; 

 strictly temperate, honest and industrious; compe- 

 tent to take position of working foreman: west 

 preferred. Address No. 50, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a competent gardener 

 and florist, to take enUre charge of a private 

 ftatate- single, age 34; life experience In all branches 

 nf gardening; can furnish flrst-class references as 

 to character and ablUty. Address No. 66, care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago 



SITUATION WANTED— By a flrst-class grower 

 of roses, carnations, mums and general Une 

 of pot and bedding plants, with 22 years of ex- 

 Serien<^, capable of taking f^ll charge and hand- 

 UnghelptobMt advantage. Address No. 17, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By young man, 80 years 

 old, married, no family; private or commercial; 

 best of references. Address W. R., 1236 Wabash 

 Ave., Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By good Beauty and all- 

 round grower, as grower or foreman; good 

 references; state wages, etc.; southwest preferred. 

 Address No. 14, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-On commercial or pri- 

 vate place, by life experienced grower of roses, 

 carnations, mums and pot plants in general; capa- 

 ble of taking full charge; age 30, single; best of ref- 

 erences; please state wages aad particulars, in first 

 letter. Address Chas. Klelnsorg, 44th and Oak Sts., 

 Kansas City. Mo. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a practical grower of 

 roses, carnations, mums, bulbs and general line 

 of plants; good propagator, also landscaping; Ger- 

 man, 34 years of age, life experience capable of tak- 

 ing full charge; sober, steady and a hustler, southern 

 states preferred; best of references; at liberty April 

 1. Address No. 3B, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By successful foreman, 

 experienced In all commercial lines and capaci- 

 ties of responsibility, to take entire charge of the 

 ?TOwing, handling of help, etc.; can furnish satis- 

 actory references pertaining to character and abil- 

 ity; when replying give full particulars and state 

 wages; western states preferred. Address No. 38, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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ELP WANTED- At once, two assistants in roses. 

 Wendland <Jb Keimel, Elmhurst, 111. 



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ELP WANTED— Experienced florist at once, to 

 grow general stock. Wm. Swlnbank, Sycamore, 



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ELP WANTED— Reliable young man as helper 

 In greenhouses. Sterling Floral Co.. Sterling, 



HELP WANTED— First-class carnation grower at 

 once; reference required. Herman Brothers 

 Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa. 



HELP WANTED— Single American man for gen- 

 eral greenhouse work, potting, watering, etc.. 

 Joseph Wood, Spring Valley, N. Y. 



HELP WANTED — Man for carnations and gen- 

 eral greenhouse work; good potter. G. Van 

 Bochove & Bro., Kalamazoo, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— A man for vegetable garden; 

 wages $35 p>er month, room and board. Ad- 

 dress No. 48, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Young man for general green- 

 house work on small commercial place. Ad- 

 dress Mrs. M. E. Jehu, 314 S. 13th St.. EsthervUle, 

 Iowa. 



HELP WANTED— Capable all-round greenhouse 

 man for 6000 ft. retail place; permanent place 

 for good man; no boozer wanted. Union City Green- 

 house, Union City. Pa. 



HELP WANTED— Grower of roses, carnations and 

 mums, 15,000 feet; state wEigcs, age, experience; 

 houses new, stock good condition. Address No. 63, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— At once, good all-around man 

 for general greenhouse work; state wages ex- ' 

 pected in first letter, also references. Joseph Heln I 

 A Sons, Jack8onvllle,°.Ill. 



HELP WANTED-Flrst-class all around grower; 

 steady position and good wages for right man; 

 send copies of references; state wages, etc. Lake- 

 side Floral Co., Houghton, Mich. 



HELP WANTED-I need a good all around grower 

 to take charge of my greenhouse; grow a little 

 of everything except roses; good position for you if 

 you're a good grower and can be depended upon. 

 Address J. W. Smith, Marietta, O. 



HELP WANTED-Florist, assistant, with experi- 

 ence in growing of pot plants; good wages. 

 Address with references and wages expected, J. A. 

 Peterson, Westwood, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



HELP WANTED— Florist for general greenhouse 

 work, cut flowers and potted plants; steady 

 position for the right man; state wages without 

 board. Freeport Floral Co., Freeport, 111. 



HELP WANTED— Lively man for general green- 

 house work, where mixed stock Is grown; near 

 Chicago. Address, state experience and wages want- 

 ed. No. 234, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HEU? WANTED— Helper with one or two years' 

 experience, in a place where all kinds of stock 

 is grown; must be sober and willing worker; state 

 wages. Granville Greenhouses. Granville. Ohio. 



HELP WANTED— Experienced lady clerk for store ; 

 must be capable of making up funeral work, 

 etc.; none but an ambitious and willing party need 

 apply. Address Chas. Frueh & Sons, Saginaw, Mich. 



HELP WANTED — At once; man for general 

 greenhouse work; must be sober and active 

 worker; give full particulars and wages wanted In 

 first letter. Address No. 13, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— All-round greenhouse man for 

 10,000 ft. glass; a good chance for right man; 

 let me hear from you. Wm. Currier, Elkhart, Ind. 



HELP WANTED— General pot plant grower (no- 

 cut roses or carnations); must be able to do- 

 bedding out, fill boxes, etc. ; s(»te wages, reference, 

 etc., in first letter; steady position. Address- 

 Advance Floral Co.. Bayton, O. 



HELP WANTED- At once; permanent posiOon 

 for a competent grower of cut flowers and gen- 

 eral stock; sober, industrious, with ambition to ad- 

 vance; retail place, 14,000 feet, modem; city of 

 10,000. Dole Floial Co., Beatrice, Neb. 



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 

 wages; references required. Address P. O. Box 397, 

 Nashville, Tennessee. 



HELP WANTED— At once; young man with ex- 

 perience in packing and grading flowers and 

 conunercial place; only good man need apply; must 

 know how to keep account of stock; state age and 

 send reference, also wages expected. Address- 

 David Nolan, 729 Orsborn Ave., Springfield, 111. 



HELP WANTED — Competent, sober man to manage- 

 small place In growing western town of 2800; 

 will give half profits of greenhouse, 1100 feet glass; 

 plenty of landscape gardening to occupy spare tlm& 

 at good wages; references with first letter; business 

 established one year; house stocked. Address- 

 Demlng Greenhouse Ass'n, Deming, N. M. 



HELP WANTED— A first-class conunercial florist; 

 the Selma''Street and Suburban Railway Co. 

 have a very attractive proposition to make to a com- 

 petent florist who has also commercial ablUty; thisi 

 proposition involves the taking over of the green- 

 houses belonging to the Street Railway on a basis of 

 profit sharing that can be made to yield good re- 

 turns to a man with ability; the management of the- 

 St. Ry. has not time to give the business personal at- 

 tention. Address Selma Street and Suburban Ry.^ 

 Co., Selma, Ala. 



WANTED— Greenhouses to wreck, 16x24 glass., 

 must be near Boston. Llttlefleld & Wyman 

 North Abington, Mass. 



WANTED— Practical partner, with $800, in large 

 eastern city in Colorado, 7 greenhouses doing 

 strickly cash business: expences low, profits large. 

 Address No. 37, care Florlste' Review, Chicago. 



TTIT ANTED— To rent or lease with privilege of buy- 

 "' ing, place of from 6000 to 16,000 ft. of glass,^ 

 between June 1 and July 1; middle states preferred; 

 give full particulars in first letter. Address No. 

 49, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED— Positions near New York and Phila- 

 delphia for graduates of the Baron de Hlrscb 

 Agricultural School on gentlemen's estates and com- 

 merclal florists, as greenhouse and garden help. 

 Apply to H. W. Geller, Supt., Baron de Hirsch Agri- 

 cultural School. Woodbine, N. J. 



F'OR RENT— 12,000 feet of glass. In good repair, 2 

 acres of ground; best street in city, on 2 car 

 lines; bam, ete.; live city, 30,000 population; i» 

 miles from Chicago; good reasons for renting; 

 possession at once. Address No. O'i, care Florlste' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE- 7600 feet of glass, in good condition, 

 well stocked; will sell stock and rent green- 

 houses. Mrs. May Bradley, Elwood, Ind. 



FOR SALE-Rlver View Greenhouses and Garden ; 

 a great bargain; private reasons for selling. 

 W. 0. Whelchel, Prop., Covington, Ind. 



FOR SALE— 7500 ft. under giMs; well stocked; 20 

 miles from Chicago: terms to suit. Address 

 No. 11, care Florlste' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE-1 plate glass florlste' refrigerator, with 

 steel structural work; been used about two 

 months. Address Fort Wayne Refrigerator Co., 

 Fort Wayne, Ind. 



FOR SALE— About 6000 ft. of glass with dwelUng, 

 in a good town; no competition; a steadily 

 growing trade; a chance of a life-time; ill health. 

 Dwlght Greenhouse, Dwlght, 111. 



FOR SALE— An up-to-date flower store In Eastern 

 Pennsylvania city; only store in town and a 

 half dozen smaller towns to draw from. Address- 

 No. 580, care Floriste' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Four greenhouses, 10x65 ft., in fair 

 condition. Including all necessary tools, horse 

 and wagon: situated in northern Ohio: price $600. 

 Address No. 60, care Florlste' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse establishment, in good 

 condition, 22,000 ft. of glass: will sell with 

 ground or will sell greenhouses and lease ground. 

 For particulars address Fluegge Bros., 4840 N. 

 Leavltt St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse plant of 18.000 square feet 

 of glass; 2-8tory brick building, 30x40, with 

 boiler and coal room in the ground floor; 3 acres of 

 land; on bank of river; ^4 mile from station, 4 

 miles from Chicago city limlte. Address No. 61, 

 care Floriste' Review, Chicago. 



