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The Florists' Review 



June 12, 1913. 



was a wide-brimmed leghorn trimmed 

 with pink carnations, asparagus and 

 pink ribbon. Another was arranged with 

 blue larkspur and Ward roses, on a blue 

 hat with ribbon to match. It was an 

 attractive window. 



Miss May French arranged a pretty 

 decoration for the wedding of her cousin 

 June 4. 



S. E. Bentley and E. C. Campbell, 

 proprietors of the Flower Shop, on 

 Worthington street, are doing a nice 

 business and trade has been good since 

 the first of the year. They are doing 

 a large amount of funeral work. They 

 made a run of their famous $1 bouquets 

 for Memorial day. 



Most of the downtown florists have 

 been closing their stores at 6 p. m. 

 since June 1. 



C. C. McDermott, of the Lord & 

 Burnham Co., was in town last week. 



Frank Cartier, formerly of M. Ait- 

 ken's greenhouses, is now foremau at 

 N. F. Higgins' greenhouses. He suc- 

 ceeds L. N. Butts. 



At the request of Prof. O. A. Morton, 

 of the Massachusetts Agricultural Col- 

 lege, the Hampden County Improvement 

 League has decided to cooperate with 

 the professor in a movement to induce 

 school children to make a theoretical 

 and practical study of horticulture. 

 Prof. Morton is the originator of the 

 movement, which now has 20,000 school- 

 boys and girls in this state actively en- 

 gaged in horticulture. 



James Irwin has left the employ of 

 M. Aitken and returned to Boston. 



Osterman & Steele are having a run 

 of deep violet colored sweet peas 

 bunched like violets, surrounded with 

 green galax leaves. They are taking 

 the place of violets. E. C. A. 



Belvidere, HI. — John W. Lyon has 

 .completed arrangements for the con- 

 struction of a greenhouse on State 

 street, to occupy the lot just south of 

 his office and salesroom. 



Jeffersonville, Ind. — Joseph Molck, a 

 florist, for many years a resident of 

 this city, an American voter, with a 

 family reared in this country, has just 

 been notified that a medal has been 

 awarded him by the French govern- 

 ment for services rendered in the 

 Franco-Prussian war in 1870-71. The 

 medal has been sent* to the French con- 

 sul in Louisville, where Mr. Molck may 

 get it. 



Want vi For Sale Department 



tarAdrertlaemeDts nnder thU b«»d 10 oenta 

 p«r lln«, cMh with order from all who do not do 

 other kdrertlalDR. In tendlnv remittance count 

 MTen word* to the line. 



Dtoplar Bdrertlaements In thia department $1.30 

 for one Inch apace. 



When answera are to be aent In oar care, add 1* 

 oenta for forwardlnff. 



Plant adrertlaementa not admitted under thia head. 



SITUATION WANTED — Glazier: •well experi- 

 enced; steady and sober. Address No. 888, 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By first-class carnation 

 grower; good references. Address No. 898, 

 c are Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By elderly man; pot 

 plants preferred; life experience; references. 

 Add res s Wm. Klrkham. Carml, III. 



ITUATION WANTED— By experienced salea- 



lady and designer; best references. Address 



No. 887, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITttATION WANTED— By all-ronnd grower; 

 ■ingle; have 2t years' experience. Address 

 W o. 878, care Florlgts' Review. Chicag o. 



SITUATION WANTED — By a landscape gar- 

 dener; would like to take charge of estate: 

 married, 38, small family; references; state par- 

 ticulars in first letter. Address No. 400, care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — Young, experienced 

 greenhouse man wishes position in west; very 

 good In pot plants; good references. Address 

 No. 891, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By thoroughly experi- 

 enced grower of cut flowers and miscellaneous 

 stock, efficient designer, capable of taking full 

 charge; age 32, American; total abstainer; not 

 situated; references furnished. R. Klag, Occi- 

 dentul Hotel, RockvlUe, Ind. 



SITUATION WANTED— Am 23 of age, single, 

 and have seven years' experience in green- 

 house work, growing cut flowers and pot plants, 

 also understand something about designing and 

 landscape work; have references. Address John 

 M. I'aukner, Room 10, Y. M. C. A. Bldg., Oska- 

 loosa, Iowa. 



BLP WANTED— Yonng man for rose aectlon; 

 call or write. Emll Buettner, Park Ridge, 



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III. 



HELP WANTED— At once, two helpers In 

 roses; $50.00 per mouth. Wendland & Kei- 

 mel Co., Elmhurst, 111. 



HELP WANTED— At once, grower of carna- 

 tions and bedding stock; $15.00 per week. 

 N. Bommersbach. Decatur. 111. 



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HELP WANTED— All-round grower; state 

 wages expected and references. Address No. 

 866, care Florists' Review, Chicago . 



HELP WANTED— A-1 rose grower, any time 

 before August 1; steady position: married 

 man preferred. Kemble Floral Co., Oskaloosa, 

 Iowa. 



HELP WANTED— A good grower for a retail 

 place; none but a hustler and sober man 

 need apply. Address No. 826, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — Good carnation and mum 

 grower; atate age and experience and wages 

 expected. Address Will Bros. Co., Box 29, Min- 

 neapolis, Minn. 



ELP WANTED— Capable man to take charge 



of 15,000 ft. of glass and grow high grade 



flowers and plants for retail store. C. L. Dole, 



Lo<Aport, N. Y. 



HELP WANTED— At once, a good all-round 

 grower as working foreman; one who can 

 take charge and be relied on. Address No. 401, 

 rare Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Experienced greenhouse man. 

 familiar with propagation of ornamental 

 nursery stock of all kinds. The Greening 

 Nursery Company, Monroe, Mich. 



HELP WANTED— Experienced rose grower at 

 once; wages to start, $17.00; give full 

 particulars when answering. Terre Haute Rose 

 a nd Carnation Co.. Terre Haate, Ind. 



HELP WANTED— Man to take charge of green- 

 houses (1200 feet of glass), grow roses, 

 mums, curuatioim and general stock; answer 

 qui ck. Rainbow Floral. Marshall. Texas. 



ELP WANTED-^At once, active man as helper 

 — In carnation growing; must have bad some 

 experience: if married, house rent will be free. 

 Address No. 898, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Good, reliable, temperate 

 man as grower, to take charge of 7,0f)0 ft.: 

 state wages and experience In growing; German 

 preferred. Address No. 402, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED — Working foreman and good 

 grower of carnations, mums, ferns and 

 general stock; good wages and permanent posi- 

 tion. W. R. Miller's Sons. 804 Madison Ave., 

 Covington, Ky. 



ELP WANTED— First-class grower of roses, 

 carnations, mums and a general line of pot 

 plants; a man capable of doing all-ronnd green- 

 house work; wages, $60.00 per month. Mrs. M. E. 

 Flnkler, Streator. 111. 



HELP WANTED— Experienced greenhouse man 

 to grow carnations, mums and lettuce; pre- 

 fer sober, married man with experience In the 

 northwest; state wages and experience. Scott 

 Bros.. Moscow. Idaho. 



HELP WANTED — Good grower of roses and 

 general stock, with some experience in de- 

 signing; small establishment; state wages ex- 

 pected and particulars. Address No. 886, care 

 F lorists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Married man who under- 

 stands roses, carnations and general green- 

 house stock, to work under foreman; good wages 

 with house rent free; no iKwzers wanted. I. 

 S helby Crall Co.. Monongahela. Pa. 



HELP WANTED— Manager for 15,000 ft. green- 

 honses, where general stock Is grown; must 

 take $1000.00 stock In corporation; Investigation 

 deaired by responsible man; no trlflers; located 

 S. W. Ohio. Address No. 860, care Florists' Re- 

 Tle w, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Experienced young lady of 

 neat appearance to take full charge of up- 

 to-date store; must be a good designer and 

 decorator and capable of waiting on flrst-claas 

 trade. Address, stating wages. Miller's Green- 

 houses, Munc le, Ind. 



HELP WANTED — A married man who knows 

 the cut flower business thoroughly; one who 

 has good personal appearance and one that can 

 adapt himself to being a salesman aa well as a 

 decorator; state salary expected. Address War- 

 ren O. Matthews, Dayton, O. 



HELP WANTED — One rose grower and one 

 carnation grower; must have had 2 or 3 

 years' experience with flrst-class growers; $16.00 

 to $18.00 a week, according to experience and 

 recommendation. Miller Floral Co., Farmington, 

 Utah. 



HELP WANTED — A flrst-class grower as work- 

 ing foreman; must be a hustler, grow roses, 

 carnations and general stock; steady place, good 

 wages; flrst-class references; middle-aged, mar- 

 ried man. Address J. C. Steinhauser, Pittsburg, 

 Kansas. 



HELP WANTED— Young man to work In orchid 

 bouse; one who has had souie experience 

 and desires to learn the business preferred; must 

 be sober, not afraid to work and furnish very 

 best references. Address No. 869, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — Second-hand electros for seed cata- 

 logues; send proof and cash price. B. W. 

 Fee, Albuquerque, N. M. 



WANTED— Second-hand sash bars, ft. long; 

 also glass 16x18 or 20, also eave gutter 

 and top ventilators. W. E. Johnson, 55 E. 

 Pulteney St., Corning, N. Y. 



WANTED — A single man as partner In green- 

 house and mushroom business; 15,000 ft. 

 of glass; the crops grown are carnations, toma- 

 toes and mushrooms: Address No. 872, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — Partner In greenhouse and garden 

 business in southeastern Kansas; young or 

 middle-aged man with capital to buy one-half 

 interest in house 70x35 feet and half acre of 

 ground at first cost; good opportunity for the 

 right party. Address No. 890, care Florists' Re- 

 vlew, Chicago. 



POR RENT— .My established nursery and land- 

 scape business with entire stock; small 

 means required; correspondence with reliable, 

 energetic men. Address No. 896, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



OR SALE OR RENT— 34,000 sq. ft. of glass. 

 Address S. A. E. Lyman, 808 Park Building. 

 Cleveland, Ohio. 



FOR SALE OR RENT— Old established coleus 

 cutting business; a good chance to make 

 money; 6000 square feet of glass, modern green- 

 houses. In flrst-class condition; small deposit re- 

 quired. C. Schulze & Son, 261-275 Lawrence St., 

 Flushing. L. I., N. Y. 



OR SALE — Electric florist sign; photo on appli- 

 cation. E. J. Ullrich. TlflJn, O. 



F 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse and residence property; 

 a bargain. Address No. 884, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse and hotbed glass, at 

 prices that are right; let us quote you. 

 Baur Window Glass Co., Eaton, Indiana. 



FOR SALE — 4 greenhouses, 11.000 ft. of glass, 

 with 4 acres of land; all in good condition. 

 Inquire of A. B. Cronbaugh, Ada. O. 



FOR SALE— Second-hand %. 1% and 2-lnch 

 pipe, guaranteed sound and In good condl- 

 tlo n. Baur Gas Co.. Eaton, Indiana. 



FOR SALE— Eight greenhouses, about 60,000 

 feet of glass, upon 5 acres of land; all flow- 

 ers are sold at retail. John M. Bommersbach, 

 Decatur, 111. 



FOR SALE — On account of ill health, good flo- 

 rist business In a live Colorado town; 10,000 

 ft. of glass. Address No. 26*7. care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



FR SALE — Flrst-class refrigerator, used short 

 time; keeps flowers longer, uses less Ice than 

 any manufactured; bargain. C. B. Baxter, 1625 

 Park, Kansas City. Mo. 



OR SALE— Cheap, three 100 to 125 H. P. 



tubular boilers, allowed 80 IlM. of steam; 



Hartford inspection. For particulars address 



Morehead Mfg. Co.. Detroit. Mich. 



FOR SALE — Wishing to retire, greenhouses 

 and store, SO by 125 ft. of ground; close 

 to 2 large Catholic churches; good cash trade. 

 J. Nelson. 1749 W. Huron St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Cheap, two horlaontal return 

 tubular boilers, one 50 H.P., one 40 H.P., 

 suitable for greenhouse or heating plant; write 

 for full description and price. W. B. Barrett, 

 Adrian, Mich. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse property, 8000 ft. of 

 glass, in good running order, stocked for 

 spring business; good retail trade; good city of 

 10.000; Michigan. For particulars address No. 

 291. care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouses of about 8500 ft of 

 glass, with 8 city lots and 4-room cottage, 

 stable, sbeds and chicken bouses; no competition; 

 present owner wants to go to lower altitude; 

 city of aOOO. Address Box 1162, LiTlngston, 

 Montana. 



OR SALE— Florists' place In N. Y. state; 4 

 greenhouses, 4 acres of garden land and 

 modern dwelling of 10 rooms; doing splendid 

 business; small capital required; terms easy. 

 For particulars address No. 894, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



FOR BALE — Fifty acre farm with forty thon- 

 sand square feet of glass, planted in carna- 

 tions, with all kinds of fruit and three dwelling 

 houses; well Improved; nine miles from Pitts- 

 burgh; reasons for selling, am not able to attend 

 to it. Apply to John L. Wyland, Allison Park. 

 Pa. 



