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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



FRUIT AND BREAD. 



A Natural an<l Sclentlflc Diet. 



BY GUSTAV SCHLICKEYSEN. 



Translated from the (lerman by M. L. Holbrook, M. D. Intended 

 to show what is the natural food of man ; to lead him to become a 

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INSECT LIVES ; or, Born in PrisDn, 



BY JULIA P. BALLARD. 



A practical book for the Children, tending to interest 

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YOURPLANTS 



liV JAMUS .SIIEEHAN. 



PLAIN ami PRACTIOAI, DIRECTIONS for the TREAT- 

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Farm Implements and Machinery 



AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE. 



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The Orchids of New England, 



A Popular Monoj^rapli, Hy ileiiry Baldwin. 



Octavo, 157pat;es. (ili Illustiations.flne Kiif^lish elotli. Price 

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UIIAH. H. MAHOT, HII (nu'stnutSt., Phila. 



THE BLESSED BEES. 



BY JOHN ALLEN. 



A record of a year's work in Bee-keeping by modorn methods 

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JOHNSON'S CYCLOPEDIA 



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ISssay on Roses. 



BY MRS. M. D. WELLCOME. 



l*aper, pp. 24. Illustrated. Price, 15 cents. 



Mrs. Welh^ome writes with enthusiasm, and from a 

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THE HORSE AND HIS DISEASES, 



BV B. J, KENDALL, M.t). 



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CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



PRACTICAL HINTS 



()u the selection and use of the 



MICROSCOPE, 



f ntendod for bcginnerB, by John Phin , 

 Bdlior of the Am Journal of Microscopy. Kourth and en- 

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EEUIT &EOWEE'S ERIEITD. 



AN EASY GUIDK KOR THK 



Raising ofFrultsfor Pleasure or Profit 



BY R. H. HAINES. 



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CHAS. H, MAROT. 



H14 Chestnut Street, Phila. 



ASPARAGUS CULTURE. 



The BEST METHODS EMPLOYED IB ENGLAND aei FRANCE. 



BY JAMK.S BARNES AND \VM. UOHINSON. 



With tr.iii«latlonH of Mr. LolKBuTs 

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Essay on Asparagus, 

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