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T H E 



GENESEE FARMER 



FOR 1863. 



A GREAT PREMIUM LIST ! 



BOOK PIUZES! 



SEED PRIZES! 



CASH PRIZES! 



All Prizes and No Blanks ! 



Wb spare no pains to make the GENESEE FARMER worthy 

 the patronage of every farmer and fruit-grower in the United 

 States and Canada. It has already a very large circulation, but 

 there is no reason why it may not be doubled during the coming 

 year. All that is necessary, is for our friends to take hold of the 

 matter in their respective localities, and present the claims of the 

 Genesee Farmer to their neighbors and friends As some in- 

 ducement for them to act as agents in getting subscribers, we of- 

 fer the following premiums : 



AND FIRST TO THE LADIES.— There are some ladies 

 who already act as agents for the Geneskk Farmer, and those 

 who do are always successful in getting subscribers. We want 

 more agents among our farmers' sous and daughters:. We offer 

 the following : 



SPECIAL PREMIUMS TO THE LADIES. 



1. To every lady who sends us before the first of next January, 

 five subscribers for 1863, at 60 cents each, we will send, pre-paid, 



by return mail, a copy of Mrs. Hale's Modern Cookery Book, price 

 $1 ; or a dollar package containing sixteen varieties of the choic- 

 est and most-beautiful flower seeds, such as we know every lady 

 would like to have growing in the garden. 



2. To every lady sending us fifteen subscribers at 60 cents each, 

 before the first of next January, we will send, prepaid, by return 

 mail, a beautiful copy of the Rural Poetry of the English Lau- 

 guage; price $8, 



PREMIUMS FOR BOYS. 



1. To every boy who shall send us before the first of January, 

 1S63, three subscribers, at 60 cents each, we will send, prepaid, 

 by return mail, a copy of the Farmers' Practical Horse Farrier, 

 price 50 cents; or a copy of Liebig's Animal Chemistry. 



2. To every boy sending us four subscribers, (as above,) we wll 

 send, prepaid, by relurn mail, a volume of the Gbnesbe Far- 

 mer for 1850, neatly bound in stiff paper cover: price 75 cents. 



3. To every boy sending us five subscribers, (as above) we will 

 send, prepaid, by return mail, a copy of Rodgers' Scientific 

 Agricuture, or a volume of the Geneske Farmer for l s 60, hand- 

 somely bound in cloth. The wholesale price of the latter is $1, 

 and there is no cheaper work. 



4. To every boy sending us six subscribers, (as above,) we 

 will send, prepaid, by return mail, a copy of Everybody's Lawyer 

 or The Horse and his Diseases : price $1.25. 



5. To every boy sending us eight subscribers, (as above,) we 

 will send, prepaid, by return mail, a complete set of the Rural 



Annual and Horticultural Directory for eight years 



(1856-7-8-9, '61, '61, '62 and '63.) Price 25 cents each. No young 

 farmer or gardener should be without a complete set of this work 



6. To every boy sending us fifteen subscribers, (as above) we 

 will send, prepaid, by return mail, a copy of the Rural Poetry of 

 the English Language ; price 13. (This is a most beautiful and 

 appropriate book for a Christmas or New Years present.) 



7. To every boy sending us titoenty-ftoi subscribers, (as above) 

 we will send, prepaid, by express, the last six volumes of the 

 Genbsek Fabjdse, (1856-7-8-9, '60 and '61.) handsomely bound in 

 cloth. The price is $1 each, and there is no cheaper work pub- 

 lished. No young farmer could have a better work in his library. 



It will be seen that the above prizes are for subscribers at ^ 

 ty Cents each. If sent in during the present month,j(Noveml 

 the last two numbers of this year, (November and Deeemb 

 will be sent to each subscriber free. These prizes are offe 

 only to the ladies and boys, the object being to get them ini 

 ested in the circulation of the Farmer. 



PREMIUMS FOR EVERYBODY, 

 At our Lowest Club Rates of 50 Cents each. 



1. To every person sending us six subscribers, at 50 cents ea 

 ($3.00; we will send, prepaid, by return mail, a copy of the I 

 ral Annual for 1863. 35 c ts 



2. To every person sending us ten subscribers at our low 

 club rates of 50 cents each, ($5.00) we will send a copy of I 

 Gi-.nesee Farmer for 1863, and also a copy of the Rural A 

 nual for 1863, (prepaid, by mail.). 85 ct8 



3. To every person sending us sixteen subscribers at 50 ce 

 each, ($8.00) we will send, prepaid, by mail, a package of flow 

 and vegetable seeds, containing twelve papers of choice var 

 ties, price $1, or a handsomely bound volume of the Genes 

 Farmer for 1860: price $1. And also a free copy of the Fa 

 mer and Rural Annual for 1863. $1.85. 



4. To every person sending us twenty subscribers, at 50 cei 

 each, ($10.00) we will send, prepaid, by return mail, a copy 

 Everybody's Lawyer, or The Horse and his Diseases, price $1.! 

 and also two free copies of the Farmer for 1863. $3.45. 



5. To every person sending us twenty-ftntr subscrib rs, at 

 cents each, ($12.00) we will send either of the above books anc 

 dollar package of vegetable and flower seeds, and a free copy 

 the Genesee Farmer and Rural Annual for 1S63. $3.10. 



Those getting higher clubs than the above, will probably tal 

 some of the following C_sn Prizes. If not, books and seeds, 

 desired, will be sent in the same tatio : 



CASH PRIZES! CASH PRIZES!! CASH PRIZES! !! 



-TO THE PERSON sending us the Ugliest numb, 

 of subscribers, before the 15th of February, 1S68. : 

 our lowest club rates of 50 cents each, we will seud Fifty Doi 

 lars in cash. 



djiO A— TO THE PERSON sending us the second higke, 

 flpO \J number, (as above,) we will send Thirty Dollai 

 in cash. 

 (jbOA-TO THE PERSON sending us the third high* 



number, (as above,) we will send Twenty Dollai 



in cash. 



?tho 



^1 ^\~ T ° THE PERS0N priding us the fourth highet 

 nP-lt) number, (as above,) we., uill send Fifteen Dollar 

 in cash. 



db/j A— TO THE PERSON sending us thefifth highest nnm 

 CP-LU ber (as above.) we will send Ten Dollars in cash. 



^— TO THE PERSON sending us the sixth highest nam 

 ber, (as above,) we wtll send Five Dollars in cash. 



d&/|— TO THE PERSON sending us the seventh highest num 

 ?P"I ber, (as above,) we will send Four. Dollars in cash. 



—TO THE PERSON sending us the eighth highest num- 

 ber, (as above,) we will send Three Dollars in cash. 



$W The number of subscribers, and the names of those send- 

 ing the largest clubs, will be announced in the March number ol 

 the Farmer, and the cash immediately paid. 



Clubs are not required to be at one post-office, or sent to one 

 address. We send the papers wherever the members of the club 

 desire. It is not necessary that the club should be sent in all at 

 one time. Names can be added al any lime, ant] all that are 

 sent in before the fifteenth of February will be counted in. Send 

 on the names with the money as fas! as they are obtained. 



|^~ Money may be sent by mail at our risk, you need not re- 

 gister the letters^ 



Address JOSEPH HARRIS, 



Pui5Lisiir.it and Proprietor of tub Gknesee Farmer, 

 November 1, 1S62. Rochester, N. Y. 



