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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



$150,000 GIVEN AWAY! 



THE PRACTICAL FARMER, OF PHILADELPHIA, from an intimate ac 

 Iquaintance with its readers, has tound there is a general desire to possess I< arms and Homes in 

 I the West. Now, in order to give each of our Subscribers an opportunity to obtain an Improved 

 I Farm, a well-known, reliable real estate man has carefully selected forus lOO lAKlUS, to be 

 I offered as Premiums to our paper. We also ofler, in connection with the Farm property, as f re- 

 I miums, fine Steel-Plate Engravings— superb reproductions of the works of the greatest masters. 

 I These are alone worth the price of the paper; and when we give, in addition, the opportunity to 

 lobtain an Improved Farm, we are making The MoSt Splendid OfTer Yet I 

 1 Every Subscriber will receive a Premium. The Vractical JParmer was founded by 

 Paschall Morris in 1855, and is one of the oldest Agricultural, Literary and Family Journals pub- 

 I lished. Its character and reputation are of the highest, and Subscribers rarely d'op trom our lists. 

 Ill has 16 pages, published weekly, at $2.00 per annum. We a^aw/ 75,000 new Subscribe rs in tw o 

 I months, and offer as Premiums the Steel-Plate . ""' 



* of Kansas. Missouri and wokth 

 ,owa. Nebraska and d^lAQ QOO. 

 Dakota, aggregating ^ I tU,UWV. 



I u U^"!^r nltiiW^ 



WHO WILL RECEIVE THE 



$10,000 FARM? 



These Farms are all 



in good condition, and are in size from Soto 960 acres, 



and worth from |6oo to $10,000 each. The Farms will be conveyed by 



I Warranty Deed, and a clear and perfect Title shown from the United States down. Th'ev are 



all ready to occupy, and will be productive homes from the start. As high as 30 BlTSHfiLiS 



OF WHEAT per acre was harvested from some of these Farms last year. All of these lands 



are just as good a'nd will produce as muchunder like circumstances The tenancies are such that 



possession can be given at once. How vou may Obtain One of the Farms. 



Subscribe for the *' Practical Farmer." Immediately upon receiving the Subscrip- 

 tion price— $2.00, a receipt and the current number of the Farmer will be mailed to the 

 sender, his name entered upon our subscription list, and the paper continued for one year. 

 As soon as we have 10.000 new Subscribers registered on our books, or in ten days from date, we 

 will award to each of them a premium, aggregating in value $20,000, in such a manner that each 

 subscriber will have a fair and equal opportunity to obtain one of the Farms and Engravings. 

 In the same way the second and following series of 10.000 Subscribers will receive their Premiums 

 until the entire'$iso,ooo worth of property is given away. These Farms and Engravings are in- 

 tended as premiums to our Subscribers. The distribution of these is entirely gratuitous upon our 

 part and is intended by us as a means of dividing with our subscribers the profits of the year. 

 The' name and address of those securing the valuabl e Premiums will be published in the 

 PRACTICAL FARMER, 



Having made up our mind to secure, at 

 any cost, the largest circulation of any 

 Agricultural Paper in the World, we have 

 resolved to forego all profits and give our 

 Subscribers the Farms and Engravings for 

 the benefit derived from the present and 



future large circulation. A sample Paper, ^ — . ^_ 



containing description of the Engravings and of the 100 Farms, with a description of the 

 improvements, dimensions of houses, etc., will be sent free. 



f\* I iQ n A TCO ^" order that your name and your friends names may be among 

 \^IbUD I\/\ I tO» the first series of 10,000 subscribers to whom the first $20,000 worth 

 of property will be awarded, subscribe at once and get up clubs in your neighborhood immediately. 

 Co to work at once Shov» the paper containing the list of Farms and description 

 of improvements. If you will get 10 Subscribers and send $20, we will give the getter-up 

 of the Club a subscripti6n for himself FREE, which will give him equal right with other sub- 

 scribers to obtain one of the Farms. For 20 subscribers and $40 we will give two extra subscrip- 

 tions- for 2; subscribers and $50, three extra subscriptions; for 30 subscribers, four extra sub- 

 scriptions; for -j; subscribers and $70, five extra subscriptions; for 40 subscribers and $80, 

 six extra subscriptions; for 45 subscribers seven extra subscriptions; and for 50 subscribers 

 and $100, we will give eight extra subscriptions. The extra subscriptions can be sent to any 

 one to whom the gitter-up of the Club desires. Each of whom will have an equal opportunity 



to obtain one of the Farms. Bv this means you may get the 960acre Farm. 



Let every reader of this advertisement send at least one name with his own, and we will get the 

 7C.0OO subscribers and will distribute the $150,000 worth of property at once. Remember you may 

 get a Farm worth $3,000 or $10,000, free of every encumbrance. 



IMPORTANT' As a matter of security to our Subscribers the Deeds and Abstracts of 



Title to all the Farms have been deposite'd with the IJnioil Trust Compauy of Pbila- 

 I delpliia, Pa.. 



Address PRACTICAL FARMER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



I _._.. ...<«•...>■ a am mill nff>r>i Wanted to secure Subscribers to the 



5000 MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN practical farmer, sampie 



free. You may get yourself, neighbor, or parents, a fine farm 



