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November n, 1011. 



The Weekly Florists* Review* 



41 



Mann Bros, find pompon mums in 

 good demand, selling over 100 bunches 



:daily. 



F. H. Houghton says business is fine 

 since he opened at 4 Park street. 



J. Neuman & Sons report October as 

 a satisfactory month, with unusually 

 heavy calls for funeral work. 



r James Nicol, of Quincy, is a veteran 

 grower of mums. No finer Mrs. Jerome 

 Jones are to be seen than he has this 

 season, to say nothing of other ex- 

 cellent sorts. 



5 Several from this section are already 

 planning to visit the big international 

 show in London in May, 1912. B. 

 Hammond Tracy, the gladiolus special- 

 ist, -will be an exhibitor. 

 ..v.,:>^ .,,:,,.,•,. .>.-:.. T^ N_ Craig. 



Officers of the Boston Cooperative 

 "Flower Market were elected November 

 4, as follows: President, John McFar- 

 land; treasurer, Donald Carmichael; 

 clerk, Wm. W. Tailby; directors, Eob- 

 ert Montgomery, Elijah Cartwright, Ed- 

 ward Wood, Norris F. Comley, James 

 .Wheeler, William H. Elliott, John Mc- 

 Farland, Donald Carmichael and Will- 

 iam W. Tailby. 



Elyria, O.— The L. C. Hecock Floral 

 Co. has opened a branch store at 407 

 Broadway. Besides the two stores in 

 this City, the firm has greenhouses south 

 of Lorain. 



Want mi For Sale Department 



jtyAilTertisements under this head 10 cents 

 per line, oftah with order from all wbo do not do 

 other adTertlBlng. In sending remittance count 

 seren words to the line. 



Display advertisements In this department fl.SO 

 for one Inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In our care, add 

 10 cents for forwarding. 



Plant adTertisements not admitted under this 

 bead. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an up-to-date 

 grower of all kinds cut flowers and plants; 

 single man. Address No. 162, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By all-round florist and 

 gardener; sober and reliable; private or 

 commercial place; best of references. Address 

 No. 157, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By German, 29 years 

 of age, single, good landscape and all-round 

 greenhouse man; can give A. 1 references. Ad- 

 dress. G. H., 1332 Denton St., La Crosse. Wis. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an A 1 grower of 

 roses, carnations, etc. ; American Beauties a 

 specialty; life experience; single, middle-aged. 

 Address No. 163, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By good all-round 

 grower, English, age 36; life experience; able 

 to take charge; excellent references; western 

 states preferred; state wages. Address, Joslln, 

 B ismarck, N. D. 



SITUATION WANTED— By rose grower, capa- 

 ble of looking after large section; flrst-class 

 man with good references; ag« 26, abstainer; 

 please state wages. Address No. 161, care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By flrst-class grower 

 of rosea and carnations, an all-round green- 

 house man; 18 years' experience in England; age 

 3S, single. Address Isaac Green, Sunnyslope P. 

 O.. Alberto, N. W. T., Canada. 



SITUATION WANTED— By lady, 31, six years' 

 experience in general greenhouse work, de- 

 signing and clerical work a specialty; A 1 

 reference as to honor and ability. Address No. 

 166, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— Flrst-class grower of 

 all-round greenhouse stuff, also good designer; 

 married, age 34; have the best of references; 16 

 years' experience. Address M. G., care Stephen 

 Eckert, 2939 Solon St.. 8. E., Cleveland, Ohio. 



SITUATION WANTED— By life experienced 

 grower of all cut flowers and plants in gen- 

 eral, A 1 in roses and carnations, as foreman or 

 manager; capable of handling large establish- 

 ment; best of references. Address No. 148, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By thoroughly oom- 

 petent grower of cut flowers, miscellaneous 

 stock, plants, etc. ; first-class designer and 

 propagator; capable of taking full charge and 

 producing high grade results; American, single, 

 age thirty, strictly sober and honest; highest 

 references; please state particulars and wages. 

 Address R. Klag, General Delivery, Fargo, N. D. 



HELP WANTED — Grower of carnations, mums, 

 violets, i)otted plants and bedding stock, 

 at once. Shotwell Floral Co., Fargo, N. D. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round greenhouse 

 man; one notr' afraid to work; state wages 

 in first letter. Edward Tatro, Sallna, Kansas. 



ELP WANTED — Capable man to grow roses; 

 modern houses on Pacific coast; state wages 

 expected and give references with application. 

 Clarke Bros., Portland, Oregon. 



ELP WANTED — A good aU-round grower of 



cut flowers; married man, strictly sober; 



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



place. Address G. Swenson, R. D. 1, Box 5, 



Elmhurst, 111. 



ELP WANTED— Gardener and florist of a'bll- 



Ity, who Is strictly temperate and honest; 



6500 ft. of glass, retail trade; please state wages 



wanted, whom working for. Address No. 89, 



care Florists' Review, Chicago. , 



ELP WANTED— A flrst-class working fore- 



man, capable of taking charge of a large 



florist plant, and producing No. 1 stock; none but 



a flrst-class man need apply. Address Miller & 



Sons, Lauder Ave., Toronto, Ont., Canada. 



ELP WANTED— A man to take care of a 

 large collecrlon of orchids; must understand 

 them thoroughly, also general greenhouse work; 

 applicants must statu where they got their ex- 

 perience and wl:er? they have worked. Write 

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



HELP WANTED— An all round florist who has 

 had experieuce growing carnations, making 

 funeral designs, etc.; must be well recommended, 

 married, active and willing to work; wages, 

 $Sfl.OO a month with new flve-room bouse on 

 establishment. Halifax Garden Co., Halifax, 

 Mass. 



ELP WANTED— A steward and superintendent 

 oo a large estate near New York City, with 

 extensive park and greenhouses; an educated 

 young man of thorough business capacity, with 

 botanical knowledge and experience; best 

 references required, liberal salary. Address AB., 

 P. O. Box 822, New York. 



FOB 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. 



EOR SALE — Vegetable greenhouses, fully 

 stocked, over eleven thousand feet of glass; 

 Skinner Irrigation system; six-room modern 

 house; 42,000 population; a big bargain. For 

 particulars wjite to E. L. Endlcott, Colorado 

 City. Colo. . 



FOR SALE— The long established florist busi- 

 ness of John B. Haines, Bethlehem, Pa., re- 

 cently deceased; 24,000 feet of glass; the busi- 

 ness Is now successfully and profitably conducted 

 by his executor, but must be sold to carry out 

 the provisions of his will. L. F. Leibfrled, Ex- 

 ecutor, Estate of John E. Haines, dec, Bethle- 

 hem, 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 Chicago 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 

 are all planted, ready for the fall trade; the 

 sales each year are almost equal to the price 

 asked; no competition; steam beat, city water; 

 everything in running order. S. M. Harbison. 

 Danville. Ky. 



FOR SALE — Old established business In one of 

 the best cities in central Illinois; 5 R. R.. 

 and an interurban every hour, 38 mall trains 

 dally; 8000 ft. of glass. In good running order; 

 the best of retail trades; no competition; hot 

 water heat In both residence and greenhouse; city 

 water; doing almost as much business as called 

 for by the glass and business; will give lease on 

 real estate or will sell all; If you want a real 

 bargain and have the money, write. Address 

 No. 166, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Well established florist 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; greeuiiouse plant, with lease on land, 

 $5,000; win also sell residence and land. If de- 

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

 call and Investigate for yourself. The Flower 

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

 Mich. . 



FOR SALE — 4%-acre lot. 7-room dwelling, 

 27.000 feet of glass and a money-making 

 florist business in Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, 

 city of 10,000 population; price $18,500. 



FOR SALE — 7 acres of land, 5-room dwelling, 

 and 26.000 feet of glass In southern Illinois 

 city of 7000 population; no competition within 

 25 miles; fine location and a bargain at $12,000. 



WRITE ME — For detailed descriptions, no 

 matter where located; if you want to buy. 

 sell or exchange any kind of property or business. 

 Address Frank P. Cleveland, 2780 Adams Express 

 Bldg., Chlc«(0. HI. 



FOR SALE — 5 greenhouses, the best money- 

 maker In the west. Amarillo Greenhouses. 

 Amarlllo, Tex. ' 



FOR SALE— Florist, B'dwav below 110th st., 

 select trade, 6 yrs.. sell for cash; investlga- 

 tiou by appointment with principals. Retoil, 

 Box 545. New York. N. Y. 



OR SALE — One No. 13 Detroit steam trap, 



used one sesson. In perfect order, $65.00 



cash; one 3-in. Davis reducing valve, used one 



season, $20 00 cash. C. F. Treichler, Sanborn, 



N. Y. 



FOR SALE — To close out, second-hand 3-ln. 

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

 boiler tubes and oast iron pipe at 6 cents per 

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

 rison, HI. 



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OR SALE — A good live business and stock in 

 E an up-to-date lively factory town of 6000: 

 will lease modern residence, greenhouses and 

 land for a term of vears; only those wbo mean 

 business, need to reply; southern Michigan. Ad- 

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



Cask Fir Yiir PrepertT ir Buiaess. 



I bring 

 buyer 



and seller together, no matter where located. 



If Tou want to buy or sell, address FRMK f. 



CLEVEUND. 27N Adam Eif ress BaiMiM. CMcais, IN. 



TO RENT- Cash or Shares 



One tbousand dollar crop of lettuce can be 

 grown and marketed before May by the labor of 

 one naan. Coal on hand. Bachelor*' quar- 

 ters. Greenhouse fronts on boulevard. Oome and 

 see it. Kansas City stands first as a vegetable mart. 



D. P. HATCH, 



Independence, Mo. 



Landscape Gardeners 



will find it to their Interest to read Park and 

 Cemetery and Landscape Gardening regu- 

 larly. Some gardeners consider It the b«;>t jour- 

 nal on landscape gardening. Send 25c for two 

 copies and special offer to new subscribers. 



R. J. HAIGHT, 440 St. Dearbwn St., CHICAGO 



Mention Florists' Review. 



BARGAINS 



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Return Steam Traps 

 Redacing Valves 



Blfw-Off Valves Water Circulators 



ROBERT ROSS JONES & BRO. 



HARRI8BURG, PA. • " 



WANTED— to correspond with 



EMIL FRANCIS 



to his interest. | Write at once to H 



E. MEURET. Park Ridge. III. 



STOREMAN 



Young man, competent designer, decorator 

 and salesman, accustomed to high-class trade, 

 desires to locate where ability, sobrietr and 

 honesty will prove an asset; reference on request. 



Address No. 154, 

 Cax* norlsts* Review, ClxloaKO. 



Help Wanted 



Two Rose Growers 



Apply 



BASSETT & WASHBURN 



Hinsdale, Illinois 



Help Wanted 



COMPKTXNT 



Decorator and Designer 



One able to go after trade and get it. 

 Good position with an established house, 

 doing a high-class baainess. 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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