THE LANCASTER FARMER 



III. 



FREE GIFT COUPON. 



il'T THIS Ol T. 



We take this mnaus to iutroiluce our beautiful new Btylr 

 Oleographg, In block iiiid gold malp, uval ui'cniuK, iuto 

 every ueJKliborhood. Thoy are the mont beautiful bouBe- 

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 at $3. ft" per doz,; but to every reader of thin paper who for- 

 -wurdH thJB coupon and 6i) ots. to pay for jmekinK and pont- 

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fl'~Do not niipfl thifi opportunity, as you can get your 

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J. LATHAM k CO., 



10-»-lin] 419 Washington Htreet, Uoatoii, Mass. 



E. R. O. 



EUREKA Rl'D OIL, (is/orli/ ihijrfeK hujher firt teat than 

 :the lair re'jitiresi, can be burned in any LAMP where the 

 •chimney burner is used, is warranfed not to fxplode^ under 

 forfeiture of $100. 



tyEXCmSIVE county KIGHTS for snle by 

 P. J. riTZGEUALD, Sole Proprietor and Manufacturer, 



103 and 105 N- Fourth st., l'hilnd'5. 



Also. WHOLESALE DEALER IN HEAD LIGUT, COAL 

 OIL and Bt'HNINQ FLUID. 



N. B. A Urj;e usSi'Mment Inleat MuUx of CHANDELIERS, 

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WEST JERSEY NURSERIES! 



MOttMBl'RY, Sf. J., 



GIBSON & BENNET. 



100,000 Felton'e Early Prolific and Reliance Raspberry, 

 ■200,000 Cindrella and Contiuemal Strawberry I*I^ANTi* 

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tS?~New descriptive Circulars now ready. 



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BEVERLY, 



JiEW JERSEY. 



Established 1SB7 English and French Home-School for 

 Young Ladies. Varied advantages of the highest order. 

 Number of pupils limited. Fall term begins Sept. 19. 



For circular address JIiss R. G. HUNT, PrinoipaL 



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PATENTS 



Obtained for Inventitors, in the United States, Canada and 

 Europe, at reduced rates. With our principal office located 

 at Washington, directly opposite the United States Patent 

 Office, we are able to attend to all Patent Business 

 with greater promptness and despatch and less cost than 

 other patent attorneys, who are at a distance from Wash- 

 ington, and who have, therefore, to employ " associate at- 

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 are interested in new inventions and Patents are invited to 

 send for a copy of our "Quide for Obtaining Patents," 

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 Billy Birch, Charley W^lte, and all the Minstrels and Warb- 

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DEALUR IN 



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WATCHES, 



SOLID SILVER & SILVER PLATED WARE. 

 CLOCKS, 



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Sole Agent for the Arundel Tinted 



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All matters appertaining to UNITED STATES or CANA- 

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FRUITS. 



A HAND-BOOK OF 



FRUIT CULTURE, 



BEING A GUIDE TO THE PBOFER 



Calttvation and Management of Fruit TreeSy and 



of Grapes and Small Fruits, 

 with condensed descriptions of many of the best and most 

 popular varieties, with upwards of one hundred engravings. 

 By Tbomas Gregg. Price f 1.00. 



A book wTjich should be owned by every pereon who owns 

 a rod of available laud, and it will serve to secure success 

 where now there is nothing but failure. It covers the 

 ground fully, without techniciilities, aud is a work on 



Fruit Culture for tho Million. 



It tells of the cost, how to plant, how to trim, how to 

 transplant, location, soil, selection, diseases, insects, borers, 

 blights, cultivation, how to prune, manuring, layering, 

 budding, grafting, etc., including fxill description and man- 

 agement of Orchard Fruit, such as Apples, Peaches, Pears, 

 Plums, Cherries, Quinces, Apricots, Nectarines, etc. It is 

 a most complete 



Guide to Small-Fruit Culture. 



with many illuBtrations and descriptions of the latest vari- 

 eties of Grapes, Strawberries, Blackberries, Raspberries, 

 Gooseberries, Cui rants, etc. 



The work shows the value of Fruit, and how to use it. 

 Sent by mail, post-paid, price $1 ; or The Farmer and How 

 to raise Fruits, will be furnished at $1,76. Address 



r, RATHVOV. 

 22 South <lueen«Nt . l.tiiirnNtiT, I»a. 



D A TD KTTC procured. Advice free. Address, 

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Scribner's Lumber and Log-Book. 



OVER HALF A MILLION SOLD. The most complete 

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Ask yoax bookseller for it, or I will send one for 35 cents, 

 post-paid. 



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1760. ESTABLIS5ED 1760. 

 GEO. M. STEINMAN & CO., 



26 and 28 West King-st. 



HARDWARE 



BUILDING HAEDWARE, 



PAINTS, OILS, PVMPS, 



TERRA com, IRON aiLEAB PIPE, 



LEATHER BELTING, 



SEEDS, 



PHOSPHATES & FARM IMPLEMENTS. 



Agents Tor the 



" Ohio " Reaper and Mo^wer, 

 Whann's Phosphate, 

 Falrbank's Scales, 

 Dupont's Po"wder, 

 Harrisburg Nails, &c., &c. 



We have the largest stock of general Hardware in the 

 State, and our prices are as low and terms as liberal as can 

 be found elsewhere. 9-1-tf. 



GOOD BOOKS 



Foil THE 



Farm, Garden, and Household. 



The following is a list of Valuable Books, which will be 

 supplied by the Editor of the I,ancaster Farmer, No. 

 101 North Queen St. Any one or more of these books will 

 be sent post paid to any of our readers on receipt of the 

 regular price which is named against laach book. 



Allen's (R. L. & L. F,] New American Farm Book $2 50 



Allen's (L. F.) American Cuttle.* 2 50 



Atwood's Country aud Suburban HouHes 150 



Boramer's method of Making Slanuros 25 



Breck's New Book of Flowers 1 75 



Brill's Farm-Gardeuing and Seed-Growing 100 



Dadd's Modern Horse Doctor, ]2iuo ••••. I W 



Dadd's American Cattle Doctor, la Uio 1 50 



Flax Culture, (Seven Prize Essays by i»ractical growers,) 30 



Fuller's Grape Culturist 160 



Fuller's Small Fruit Culturist 1 6d 



Fulton's Peach Culture 1 60 



Gregory on H<iua8hes paper.. 39 



Harris on the Pig 150 



Henderson's Gardening for Pleasure 1 60 



Henderson's Gardening for Profit 1 60 



Henderson's Practical Floriculture 1 60 



Herbert's Hints to Horse-Keepers , 176 



Hop-Culture. By nine experienced cultivatore 30 



Hunter and Trapper 1 00 



Onions— How to Raise them Profitably 30 



Our Farm of Four Acros. Pa., aOc.; Clo., 60c., Ex. clo. 1 00 



Parsons on the Kose 1 50 



Qtiinby's Mysteries of Bee-Ke^-ping., 1 60 



Quincy (Hon. .losiah) on Soilijg Cattle 1 25 



Quiun's Money in the Garden 1 60 



Quinn's Pear Culture for Profit, 1 00 



liiley's Potato Pests Paper 60 cts.; cloth., 76 



Roe's Play and Profit in my Garden 150 



Stewart's Irrigaton for the Farm, Garden Bnd Orchard I 60 



Stewart's Klnble Book 1 59 



Stewart's Shepherd's Manual 160 



Stoddard's Ann Kgg Farm paper, 60 cts.; cloth 75 



Thomas's Farm Implements and Machinery 160 



Tim Bunker Papers, or, Yankee Farming 160 



Tobacco Culture. By fourteen experienced cultivators. 25 



Waring's Draining for Profit and Health 1 60 



Wa ring's Element h of Agriculture 1 00 



Wliite's Cranberry Culture 1 25 



Wright's Practical Poultry-Keeper" 2 00 



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