1892 



GLEANlN(iS IN HEE CULTURE. 



437 



HAND-FORGED AMERICAN POCKET-KNIVES. 



SOME CHOICE GOODS AT A BARGAIN. 



ri>ti>tho fallof 1M»1 tlio Anu'ii.-iiM Kiiifv Co.. of Th.imastdii. ("oiin., Ii:i(l for t w inty-flve years been 

 iuakin»r norkft ,-ntl.MV tliat lias lu-cn tin- staiidani of ox.-HI.mu'c, iind not siirpiisscd by any tnadf in 

 \nuM-ioa llv unfoit niiato ciivnnistancos tlioy bad to make an assin-nnicnt . We liav<; ifcoiitly purchased 

 i.no buniired'and forty dozen of four or Ave styles, at prices froin bMoHll per cent ^'.V'^s tban the siinie 



Qualit V of vrood>^ ■">" 'i'^ t^oiiD-lit ti)-d:iv in anv (luat " ' ' ' ' '' "' " "■■""•"" " ■■"«'" 



Dur readei-s anc 



though we hiive niauy otlier styles given in our i 



akinjr pocket cntl.-rv that has been the standard oi ex.-eucnce, and mi sii |m>si-.. .,» u..:> .... uv i.. 

 nierica llv unf.irtuiiate circumstances tliey bad to make an assin-nnient . We have recently purchased 

 le buniired'and forty dozen of four or Ave styU's, at prices from KMoHllper cent less than the same 

 lalitvof iroods can be bought to-day in any (luaidity at wholesale jolihcrs pvu-es. We propose to give 

 ir readei-s and their friends the bcuellt of this low purchase. This li>t includes our special bargains, 

 lough we have many other styles given in our price list. 



Ten-oeut Vmerlean Knife. e.\act size of cut, either sharp or round pointed blades 1 his has been 

 one of our leaders for many years, and is still as good as ever. Blades are best steel, and the knives are 

 well finished. Price 10c each'; by mail, 12c; or given postpaid for one subscription, either new or renewal. 

 One dozen by mail, postpaid for $1.25. or $1.10 sent at your own expense, with other goods. 



Our 30 -cent Blu: - bargain 

 Kuile, 2 blades. We have no cut 

 that accurately represents this 

 knife, but we consider it a big 

 bargain. It is the same length as 

 the cut. but thicker. It is brass 

 lined, and German-silver tipped; 

 has best hand-forged razor-steel 

 blades, which we can furnish 



^ either spear ~-n^ 



^> point or clip \ 



^'^ point. Han- 



dies are either ebony or cocoa; 41 1 

 or .tO cents would be the usual 

 price for such a knife; but by tak- 

 ing a quantity we are enaliled to 



make the price 3nc; 6 for ?1..50. , . ,. 



Postage, -tc i-a^'h extra. CJivoii free for- one new subscription with $1.00, and 4c lor ])o^laye. 



Exfelslor Knlle, No. 



46; price 40c; 6 for $2.00. 

 1U- mail, .5c each extra. This 

 is exact si/.e of cut, but the 

 shield inlaid in the handle is 

 a little different. It has two 

 ^ lilades, as sliown, is brass- 

 ned with German - silver 

 tips, cocoa handle. The 

 same pattern of knife is usu- 



ally retailed for 6U or 75 



cents, and could not be sold for less than .50 cents if we had to pay the prices asked by manufacturers at 

 present. We got 57 dozen of these, so we have enough to treat a good many of our I'oaders with one ot tne 

 best bargains it is often your good fortune to meet. Price 40c each ; 3 for $1.10; 6tor t-.oi). ±Jy man, oc 

 each extra. Given free for one new subscription with your own renewal, and $.i.ou, witn bc to cover 

 postage. 



Diamond Knife, No. 2255, price 50c; 6 for 13.50. This is the same knife we have been selling for a 

 number of vears. It is tlie same size as No. 46 above, but the handle is diamond shape, large in the mia- 

 dle. gracefully curving to ilie end. It has two hand-forged razor-steel blades; is brass-lined, with German- 

 silver tips and ebony handle; asidendldknife forSOc; 3 for $1.35, or 6 for $2..50. By mail, 5c eacU extra. 

 Given for one new subscription, with youi' own renewal and S2.0I), with .5c for postage. 



LadleH' Penicnife. or Queen-ecll Knife. Price 1.5c. By mail, 17e: 6 for 7.5c, or 85 Ijy mail. This 

 is 3 inches long. clo.sed; 4?^ open, with a long slender l)lade t'g wide, hand-forged from razor steel; Drass 

 lined and ebony handle; a wonderful l)argain for the price. Given free for a subscription to OLEAMNGb, 

 either new or renewal. 



NICKEL-PLATED STEEL-LAID 



SHEARS. 



These shears are sec- 

 onds, with occasional 

 blemishes, which do 

 not hurt them for ser- 

 vice, but shut them 

 out of the best grade. 



TABLE OF I'KICKS. 

 6 inch Leader Shears 



t'A ; 



7 



TK " 



Less than half 

 usual prices. We 

 bought 350 dozen 

 in one lot to make 

 it possible to offer 

 these prices. 



A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



