THE LANCASTER FARMER 



CoMPLiJiENTB of H. A. Biirch&Co., 1H79, gen 

 ral dealers In apiarian supplies, South Haven, 

 lichigan ; a neat little diamond pamphlet of forty 

 i. From the character of its contents wc should 

 udfjc it of Inimense value to all live bee-Itecpcrs, 

 dio are pursuin;; that occupation commercially. 



Monthly reports of the Kansas State Board ol 

 Igrlculture for September, October, November and 

 )ecember, 1H78. By Alfred Gray, Secretary, Topeka, 

 Cansas, 3^ pp. octavo. Full of tabulated statistics, 

 nd agricultural, economical and commercial de- 

 ails, Indicating wonderl'ul progress in our young 

 iBter. 



Stockbhidoe Manures. — We have received from 

 Sdw. J. Evans <& Co., of York, a catalogue of Sloek- 

 ^rldge's Manures and Bowker's Phosphates. It has 

 jultc a fund of useful information. Messrs. Evans 

 i Co. are the agents for Southern Pennsylvania. 

 ! Hoi.STEiN Calves —Since the last issue of The 

 pARHBR Messrs. Smith & Powell, Syracuse, N. Y., 

 ave received, direct from Holliind, twenty Ilolsteln 

 eifjr calves. Their herd of Ilolsteins now numbers 

 early sixty head of fnll-bl,.od6. 



TREE S 



Fe offer for Spring of 1879. tho largest and moBl complete 

 I stock In the. U. S. of 



^'rult TrepH, Urn|i« ViiiCH, Klrnnberrles, em- 

 bracing all the neic aud valuable varlelieB. 

 ^rnniuental TrecM nnd Shrubs, decidaous and 

 I evergreen, 



RoaeN a urecinlly- all the flnest sorts. 

 ;jreen and Hot Huuxp IMautx. including best nov- 

 '^elties. 



Oescriptive and IlIUBtrated priced Catalogues sent prepaid 

 I to customers, rre«, to others, on receipt of etsmpa as 

 I foUows: 



'fo. 1, Fruits, with colored plate (new edition), 15 cts.; rlain 

 !0 cH, No. 2, Ornameutal Trees, etc., with plate, 25 cts.; 

 plain. 15 cts. No. 0, Greenhouse. Free. No. 4. Wholesale. 

 *re*. and No. 5. Gatalegne of Roses with colored plate, 

 |0 eta.; plain. Fr<>e. Address 



CLLLW ANGER & BARRY, Rochester. N. r. 



NEW teO.OU PRIZE GRAPE. 



MOORE'S EARLY. 



A NEW HARDY GRAPE, 



.^mbinlng the foUowiug dealrable qaaUtlftn: Hardlueei, 

 size, beaaty, quality, productivenetA 



SMALL FRUITS, 



ASPARAGUS, &c. 



Moore's New Seedling Strawbefries, 



And new Oross-Bred Asparagus. 



ALSO 



CURRANTS, BLACKBERRIES, 



Strawberries, Raspberries. 



^■Send for Circular. 



JOHN B. MOORE, 



SEND FOR 



On Concord Grapevines, Transplanted Kvergreena, Tulip, 

 Poplar, Linden Maple, elc. Tree SeedUngs and Trees for 

 Umber plantations by the 100,000. 



HOME-MADE 



MANURES. 



SCIENTIFIC POBMOUS fOR IHEIR MSNUFJCIUeE 0» THE 

 \m SENT FREE TO m HOORESS. 



The Cheapest, ami we believe the most ef- 

 fective Manure in use, can be niaile witli but 

 little trouble, by using our Fertilizing Clienii- 

 (Mtls and Bone.s, which we furnish of the best 

 quality, and at lowest prices. We offer, of our 

 own manufacture or importation, 



DisBolved BoneH, Sulphate of Ammouln, 



Perfectly Pure Ground Hones, Fertilizing Salt, 



.\cidulated PhoHphate Kocli, Sulphate of Soda. 



Phosphate Rook, flue ground, Muriate of Potaith, German, 



Laud Plaster, pure and flue Oil Vitriol, full etreagth, 



ground, Sulphate of Magnesia 

 Sulphate Potash (Kaluitl, (Kieseritc). 



Nitrate of Soda, 



HARRISON BROTHERS & CO., 



ANALYTICAL CUKMl.STS, 



Mannfactnrers of Fertilizing CliBinicals. 



( EstabUshed j793ji^ 



FACTORIES AND MILLS AT GRAY'S FERRY. 

 Office: 105 Soath Front Street, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



There hejnj^ a pood deal of need in the market raised 

 from very poor stock, which must fjiil to prive 8atii*faction, 

 having b?oo theorlgiual iiitruditcer of the Oiaut Cublmgc, 

 which when raised irom the right strain of seed under pro- 

 per cultivation, hftH hoeu grown to weigh ovkb 60 pouni>s to 

 a Bingle plant, and sixty tons to the acre, I now offer to the 

 public, aeed that has been raised by myself, with peculiar 

 care, all of it/r<mi extra larfje, extra solid fuads. The Mar- 

 blohead Mammoth Is not only the largest 

 most orisp aud sweetest " " 



) will I 



npue 



the cabbage 



}f letters to be found lo 



hf>'r( my cOBtomers atate that they 



frnm my seed that have weighed 40, 



I'liU instructions for cuitivatloo 



-<.d. seed per pound, $5.0 ; per 



■:• iH cents. My largo Seed Cata- 



.1 ILCtKEGORY, Marblehead. Mass. 



'C^W^ 



fLOfJ 



A^ 



nUiDf: 



A beautiful wt 

 Plate, and 30 

 heal Klow.n ui 

 for a FivkCknt Stamp. In EuKlisli i)r Qernmn. 



The Flower and Vegetable Garden, 175 P>eet, Six 

 Colored Plates, and Ujaiiy hundred KnRruvln».:s. For St 

 ceniK in paper covers; $1 01) In elegant cloth, in aerman 

 or Rnxlish. 



Viclc's Illustrated Monthly Maeazine-:i2 PaRea, a 

 Colored Plate iu every number and many i-'lne Kngravingi. 

 Price t'.m a year; Five Cojiies for llS.dO. 



Viclt'a Seeda are (he best in the world Bend Fivi OiKT 

 Stami- for aFiouAL OlJlDB, cnulalninu List and Prlc««, 

 and plenty of I ' 



.T.^MKS VIC 



N. Y. 



BliffSekaGardenScedf. 



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aHAND-FL^ 

 BOOKpt.MT^ 



laWiXiici 1S45-. 2__: 



10 all iNfcn-/r,:J in ganicnins, mailed ro " 

 ipplUaiUf cmlojms JO Cents. ^rf^ 



B.K.BLISSSrSONS.F 



34 BARCLAYST^NY.CITY.iE 



"Stockbridge Manures." 



Thesbare roiiiplPte niiiiiiirpK, m de for rnrli crop, 

 and are the t'H KAPKS'I', piir<»<l.:ind b<-«t FertilUeri 

 In the market. Stmt Jnr iM-'xriplire famphltl. 



EUW. J. iiVA>s a- <o., York, Pb., 



"9-3.3 ARents lor Sonthern Penna. 



ifc^FKKE TO ALL 

 ;iB)Y ol Patmjra. K. Y. 



OFFICE, 



Noi 9 North Oueen Street, 



LANCASTER, PA. 

 THE 



WEEKLI ElilllSE ii EXPRESS 



lean old, weU-eetablishod newspaper, and oontalns Just kh» 

 news desirable to make it an lntere«tiUR and valaibU 

 Family Newapiper. It Is published on Wednesday and 

 Saturday, aBbscrlbers having the choice of whichever editl«B 

 that suits their mail facilities bi^Bt. The postage to aab- 

 sci-ibers residing outaide of Lancaster eounty is paid by Ik* 

 publisher. 

 Bend for a specimen copy. 



Two Dollars per Annum. 



Is published every afternoon (except Sunday) and contains 

 the news by mail and telegraph from all parts of the world 

 up to the hour af going to press. It is furnished to sub- 

 scribers al all the towHH and villages iu the county, »coe«- 

 sible by rail or stage, by carriers at Ten rents a WeelL, 

 or by mall at Five DollarH per Year, 



The Lancaster Farmer 



ONE DOLLAR PER ANNUM. 



THE EX.\m'ER& EXPRESS JOB BOOM. 



The Job Rooms of "The Kxantimu- and Express" are 

 well filled with a lull assortment of t>pe and improved 

 presses, enabliug us to do all kinds of Job Work, euch 

 as catalogues, cards, bill heads, letter heads, euvelopa 

 Btaiementfl, iuvita'tona, circulars, jiosters, sale bills, In faiet, 

 all kinds of plain and fancy printing. Wc make a speclaltr 

 of sale bills, having outs in the office which were mad* 

 from drawings fepeclallj prepared for ua, aud not In aaj 

 other otHce In the state. 



JOHN A. HIESTAND. Proprietor, 



No. 9 Nort'i Queen St.. 



LANCASTKlt, FJL. 



