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THE SORTIGULTURAL ADVERTISEB. 



The Centennial. 



ADVERTISERS Are requested to note that CURRENT NUMBERS of THE 

 GARDENER'S MONTHLY, from MAY to NOVEMBER inclusive, 



will lie upon the tables of the Reading Room at Horticultural Hall, Centennial Grounds, for the 

 inspection of the thousands directly interested in the stock ycu have for sale. Also at RoAvell's 

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t 814 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



ARITHMETIC MADE EASY 



Ropp's Commercial Calculator 



No farmer, mechanic, business man or laborer should be with- 

 out it. 



Contnins more useful and practical fables, and original 

 8ik] rapid methods oi calculatiou ihau all the other Keckouers 

 aud Calculators combined. 



Khows at a glance the value of all kinds of prain, stock, nay, 

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 the interest on any sum lor any time at 6, 7, 8 and 10 pur cent ; 

 measurement of lunibiir, saw logs, cisterns, tanks, granaries, 

 corn-cribs, wagon-beds, etc. ; also a time, wages, and many other 

 TaluablB tables. 



It is simple and easily compi'ehendcd. Any one — the least 

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Enabbs anyone to compute numbers with lightning rapidity, 

 by masieringa simple anlhraelical principle which has never 

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Address 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



The Gardener's Monthly. 



THE FOLLOWING 



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GOOD CONDITION. 



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January, 1876. 

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CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut, St., Fhila. 



DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 



FACSIMILK MTHOGKArHED in the hancUvriting of 

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OLD INDEPENDENCE HALL, . 



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THE "OLD LIBERTY BELL" 



which rang out *he Li krty we now enjoy ti all the people, 

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CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



AMERICAN FRUIT CULTURIST. 



BY JOHK J. TUOMAS. 



Practical directions for the Cultivation of Fruit Trees in the 



NURSERY. ORCHARD AND GARDEN. 



Descriptions of the principal American and Foreign ^arietif"!. 

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Address CHAS. H. MAEOT, 8U Cheetnut St, Phila- 



THE ABBOTT 



Pocket Microscope 



Is an ..notrumcnt of great 

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CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



iPR[S[BlG, PICKLING M CJIIIliG PeOIL 



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