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NOVEMBEB 2, 1911. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



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SITUATION WANTED — By an A 1 grower of 

 roses, carnations, etc.; American Beauties a 

 »nt»oialty; life experience; single, middle-aged. 

 Ad<1ress No. 146, care Florists' Keview, Ciiicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an all-round 

 grower of pitted plants, cyclamens, Lor- 

 raine begonias, ericas, araucarias, ferns, palms, 

 etc- ; forcing bulbous flowering potted plants and 

 vegetables; good propagator, designer, decorator; 

 :ini not afraid of work, and can produce results; 

 .iin German; single; life experience in the dif- 

 t('r">nt branches of the profession; private or 

 rumraeroial. or would take some financial in- 

 I crest or percentage; west, north or south; state 

 lull particulars in first letter. Address No. 160, 

 cure Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round greenhouse 

 man; one not afraid to work; state wages 

 ill lirst letter. Edward Tatro, Sallna, Kansas. 



BLP WANTED — A good all-round grower; 

 married man. Address B. 0. Hlnz, Leavea- 

 worth, Kan. 



BLP WANTED — Man for all-round greenhous* 



work, who has had a year's experience oa 



a good commercial place. Levant Cole, Battl* 



i' reek, Mich. 



BLP WANTED — A first-class plantsman and 

 propagator; must be up-to-date and strictly 

 sober; married, small family; wages and par 

 tic ulars in first letter. 0. H. Frey, Lincoln, Neb. 



HELP WANTED— A competent florist; total 

 abstainer; 5,000 ft. glass, carnations and 

 liotted plants. Address No. 148, care Florists' 

 Ki'vlew, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — Capable man to grow roses; 

 modem houses on Pacific coast; state wages 

 expected and give references with application. 

 <:larke Bros., Portland, Oregon. 



ELP WANTED— Gardener and florist of abil- 



ity, who 18 strictly temperate and honest; 



<)500 ft. of glass, retail trade; please Btat* 



wages wanted, whom working for. Address No. 



89, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Respectable man who will 



attend to his work at twelve (12) dollars a 



week without board; apply in person as soon as 



])08sible to W. Bluethgen, Jr., Hudson Heights, 



X. J. 



ELP WANTED — A good all-round grower of 



cut flowers; married man, strictly sober: 



wages, $60.00 a month with 5-roora cottage on 



place. Address G. Swenson, R. D. 1, E^x 5, 



Klmhurst. 111. 



ELP WANTED— A good maker-up for flrst- 

 class store; must be quick and up-to-date; 

 no drinking man need apply; state wages ex- 

 pected and reference. Washington Florists Co., 

 13th and F Sts., Washington, P. C. 



HELP WANTED— Good, sober m;.n that under- 

 stands the growing of rosea and carnations, 

 pot and bedding plants; must be a huatler; $65 

 per month to commence; state experience. Ad- 

 dress No. 189, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Designer and decorator, one 

 who is artititlc and original and capable of 

 catering to the highest class of trade; to one 

 who can furnish A No. 1 references as to ability 

 and character, we are willing to pay good wages. 

 Ad dress Idle Hour Nurseries, Macon, Ga. 



HELP WANTED— A man to take care of a 

 large collection of orchids; must understand 

 them thoroughly, also ppiieral greenhouse work; 

 applicants must state where they got their ex- 

 perience and wfcer? they have worked. Write 

 Mrs. John Mane. TO Broadway, Detroit, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— An all round florist who has 

 had experience growing carnations, making 

 funeral designs, etc.; must be well recommended, 

 married, active and wllllnt; to work; wages, 

 150.00 a month with new five-room bouse on 

 establishment. Halifax Garden Co., Halifax, 

 Mass. 



HELP WANTED — Married man, German pre- 

 ferred, with some experience in growing 

 rosfs; must be a hustler and strictly temperate; 

 must b6 able to board some help; references 

 req.jired; wages $50.00 per month with house and 

 fuel. Call or address Frank Garland, Des 

 Plalnes. III. 



WANTED PARTNER— With capital, in a grow- 

 ing e.^-tablishmest, 5 acres with 10,000 feet 

 of glass; I do exclusively a shipping business of 

 rooted cuttings, 2-inch stock, and high-grade 

 florist's seeds; business was established 4 years 

 ago anif' b*« steadily grown, specializing in 2 

 articles; office work and genei;al management now 

 too much for me; partner has to take charge of 

 growing of stick, must he a bustler, good man- 

 ager, be thoroughly firm in propagating; European 

 experience preferred. Address No. 182, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — To close out, second-band 3-in. 

 boiler tubes, at 4 cents per foot, and 4-ln. 

 boiler tubes and cast iron pipe at 6 cents per 

 foot; In good condition. B. R. Davis Co., Mor- 

 rison, lU. 



FOR SALE — One No. 8 Morehead trap and re- 

 ceiver in perfect working order, cheap. The 

 Fifth Ave. Floral Co., Columbus, O. 



FOB SALE — Up-to-date lorlst store, good will 

 and flctares, reasonable. 8. W. cor. 21at 

 8t. and Columbia Ave., Philadelphia. 



FOR SALE — One Hitchlngs No. 24 base burner 

 hot water boiler, used one season; price 

 MO.M. J. B. Adams, Pass Christian, Miss. 



FOR SALE — Fine lot of second-hand steam and 

 water pipe and fittings; send lis a list of 

 what you can use and let us quote you; prices 

 very low. Baur Gas Co., Eaton, Ind. 



OR SALE OR RENT — Three greenhouses, 

 13,000 feet of glass, stocked with violets 

 and sweet peas; don't talk, come and see them. 

 H. F. Palmer, West Hartford, Conn. 



FOR SALE! — 2^ H. P. International gasoline 

 engine, used six months; cost $120.00, sell 

 $76.00; have Installed city water. Sunnyside 

 Floral Co., Leavenworth, Kan. 



OR SALE— Florist, B'dwav below 110th St., 

 select trade, 5 yrs., sell for cash; Investiga- 

 tion by appointment with principals. Retail, 

 Box 648, New York, N. Y. ; 



LlOR SALE — One of the oldest established 

 C greenhouse businesses in Tennessee, about 

 15,000 sq. ft. of glass and about three acres of 

 land; good local and shipping business; full par- 

 ticulars on application. Address No. 146, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — A good live bnsiness and stock In 

 an up-to-date lively factory town of 8000; 

 will lease modern residence, greenhouses and 

 land for a term of years; oiUy those who mean 

 business need to reply; southern Michigan. Ad- 

 dress No. 184, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — The long established florist business 

 ot John B. Haines, Bethlehem, Pa., recently 

 deceased; 24,000 feet of glass; the business is 

 now successfolly and profitably conducted by his 

 executor, but must be sold to carrv ^ut the pro- 

 visions of his wUI. L. F. Lelbfrlefl, Bxecntor, 

 Estate of John B. Haines, dec, Bethlehem, Pa. 



FOR SALE — I have a greenhouse located in an 

 Ohio county seat; about 10,000 feet of glass; 

 well equipped; established about six years; I am 

 now in Ciiicago and have not been able to give 

 personal attention for the past two years; has 

 about $5,000 worth of profitable business an- 

 nually; will entertain a reasonable offer. Address 

 No. 149, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Eight greenhouses, 100 ft. long, 

 containing about 16,500 ft. of glass, in the 

 Kentucky blue grass country; on a lot 160 ft. 

 front and 1,000 ft. deep; situated on the best 

 street in a college town of 6,000 people, sur- 

 rounded by a rich farming country; the houses 

 arc all planted, ready for the fall trade; the 

 sales each year are almost equal to the price 

 asked; no competition; steam heat, city water; 

 everything in running order. S. M. Harbison, 

 Danville, Ky. 



FOR SALE — Well established fiorist business in 

 town of 10,000, with good resort trade; 9,000 

 ft. of glass In two modern King Construction Co. 

 houses; Kroeschell hot water boiler; well stocked 

 for winter and in good shape; we operate a store 

 In a good location downtown, which we will rent 

 if desired; greenhouse plant, with lease on land, 

 $6,000; will also sell residence and land, if de- 

 sired; write for details and a photo of plant, or 

 call anil Investigate for yourself. The Flower 

 Shop, Chas. S. Button, 24 W. 8th St., Holland, 

 Mich. 



li^OR SALE — In Los Angeles, California, a thor- 

 r oughly established floral business; property 

 consists of a valuable lease in the best part of 

 the city, an established trade among wealthy 

 people, four large glass houses, heating apparatus, 

 store, large luth houses, ottice, fixtures and furni- 

 ture, baskets, wire designs and all necessary tools 

 for conducting the business; price $6000; actual 

 inventory exceeds this amount over $2000; the 

 "good will" of the business Is worth the price 

 asked; the reason for selling Is owing to illness; 

 the floral business in Los Angeles is very good; 

 this is an exceptional opportunity for anyone who 

 desires to come to Califomia; further particulars 

 upon request. W. D. Curtis, 514 Central Bldg., 

 1 .08 Angeles. California. 



Cask Fir Yiv rnpertr ir BniBen. ^^^^^ 



and seller together, no matter where located. 

 II Tou want to bny or saU, addrnss FIMK f. 

 CLEVELMI. 27M Mam Express BwMiai. Chicaia. M. 



TO LET 



Offices and floors for Florists in the heart 

 of the cut flower wholesale section ; ele- 

 gantly fitted with baths and every con- 

 venience. Prices reasonable. 

 A.LYo«aflCo. 54W.28UiSL. New Ytrk Qty 



FOR SALB-r6 greenhouses, the best money- 

 maker la the west. Amarlllo Oreenbousea, 

 Amarillo, Tex. 



FOR SALE— One No. 18 Detroit steam trap, 

 used one season, in perfect order, $66.00 

 cash; one 8-in. Davis reducing valve, used one 

 season, $20.00 cash. 0. F. Trelchler, Sanborn, 

 N. Y. 



Landscape Gardeners : 



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 Cemetery and Landscape Gardenlnff regu- 

 larly. Some gardeners consider it the b«^tiour- 

 nal on landscape gardening. Send '^c for two 

 copies and special offer to new subscribers. 



R. J. HAIGHT, 440 So. Dearborn St., CHICAGO 



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ROBERT ROSS JONES & BRO. 



HARRT8BURG. FA. 



WSNTED 



A GOOD GROWER 



of roses, carnations and plants in general ; mid- 

 dle-aged man preferred ; m\nt be sober, steady. 

 Give references and wages wanted. 



C. C WONNCMAN. Tlie florist, Mexico, Mo. 



Help Wanted 



COMPETENT 



Decorator and Designer 



One able to go after trade and get it. 

 Good position with an established house, 

 doing a high-class business. Salary and 

 commission. Prefer man not from New 

 York city. Address, stating full partic- 

 ulars, references and salary expected, 

 No. 144, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



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