IV. 



THE LANCASTER FARMER 



[April, 1881. 



WHERE TO BUY GOODS 



LANCASTER. 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 



M. 



BOOKS AND STATIONERY. 



JOM X BAEK-.s .s«t X -S, Nos. 1.5 and 17 Xorth Queen 

 8he(.l, liaM- tlic !.ir.^'(.-st and best iii%sorted Book and 

 Puper .Sturu in tlu- CHy. 



FURNITURE. 



'EISilT.SH-N.No. I.i'., East King St., (over China 

 ^ Hall) is Hit- ilicapest iilaoe in Lancaster to buy 

 nilure. I'ionu-e Frames a specialty. 



CHINA AND GLASSWARE. 



HIG!« .t MAKTI>. X.J. 1.3 East Kiiij; St., dealers 

 in China, aia.-.s and (Jneeiisware, Fancy Goods, 

 Lamps, Burners, Cliininey.s, etc. 



CLOTHING. 



M 



YBKS A- KATIIKOiV, Centre Hall, No. 12 Eas 

 King SI, Largest Clotliinsf House in Pcnnsvlvanii 

 side of Philadelphia 



DRUGS AND MEDICINES. 



(^ W. Iiri,!.. Dealer in Pun- l)nm:= uid > 

 T« Cheniieals, Patent Jledicincs, Trusses, 

 Braces, Supporters, &c., 15 West Kini; St., Lane 



JOHSf F. l.OXti A SOX, Drug-ists, No. 12 North 

 Queen St. Drugs, IMedi^ines, Perfumery, Spices, 

 Dye Stuffs, Etc. Prescriptions carefully compounded. 



DRY GOODS. 



GlVl^ltK, B4>WERf» A- HUKS'I', No. 25 E.King 



and Merchant TaiLnin- . I'lrces as I.av as the lowest. 



HATS AND CAPS. 



CJI AMKX. No. a;i West Kni^t Street, Dealer in 

 • Hats, Cai.s, Furs, Robes, etc. .Assortment Large. 



JEWELRY AND WATCHES. 



H 



/ KH<>\n*. A JSItO, No i -West King St 

 M itthis ( lotk in I "Uasical Boxes Watches 

 Jcweli\ -Mnnd nlnii 1 ti Older 



PRINTING 



JOHN 4 mt«»l4M> tf Not th Queen St Sale 

 Bills Cneuliis I o I, i Carls InMt itions letter 

 andBill Heads mdEuMl .icsneitlj pruittd I»ri«slow 



biges AI Mcar ( n ai 1 t rfp ol jth r \(„etablc8, I 

 invite tL« pitronjge of all who are anxioui. to hare thetr 

 need dttet fly from the grower^ fre^h, Uue^ and oftlie veiy 



STEW VEGEr\RI,E|i| \ SPEClAI.rY. 



Nov-emo] 



EVAPORATE YOUR FRUIT. 



ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE 



FIlEli TO AI.I.. 



AMERICAN DRIER COMPANY, 



diHniborwbiir);, Pu. 



Apl-ll 



A HOME ORGAN FOR FARMERS. 



LANDRETH'S GARDEN SEEDS I 



FLOWEinXli 1;<M ITS for Sluing planting. 



RHUB.\tii; iMii'i-s, .\si' \i;.\<:rs uoOTS. 



I10RSE-li.\l)l)]sll I,Miir,~, r MMI.VGAN ROOTS. 



SEED l'(iTA-|Ml;s i„ gical .arirty. 



FIELD COKX ingrcal varictv. 



Sl'G.VR C(.)KN iii great variety, 



RED AND WHITE CLOVER, ALSIKE CLOVER, 

 Li:CERNE. 



BLUE GRASS, GREEN GRASS, ORCHARD 

 IIliRDS (atASS, I'EUKXXIAL RYE GRASS. 



MIXF.D l,.\WX G1,',\SS Sl;i;i>. xcrv finest quality. 



I'LAXT l-uilll l-dl; liorsi: I'I,\XTS. 



F.\R:MSAI/r, FI..\XS1CF1I .Mi;,\i,. 

 CARBOLIC .SOAPS, PARIS GRKICX. 

 LONDON PURPLE, PARIS PURPLE, 

 INSECT I'OWDER, TOBACCO DU.ST, 

 AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS in great vjjriety, 

 HORTRiULTURAL TOOLS in great variety, 

 REQUISITES for CJARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



D. LANDRETH & SONS, 



Nob. 21 AND 23 SOUTH SIXTH .STREET, 



(Between Market and Chestnut,) 



No. 4 ARCH STREET, 



apr-6m] PHILADELPHIA, 



Ready-Made Clothing 



BELOW COST. 



RATHVON & FISHER, 



Are SilUng u^' their entire stock of 



READY-MI|DE CLOTljING, 



BELOW COST. 



ALSO, FURNISHING GOODS, 



OF THE LATEST STYLES BELOW COST, 



CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER 



In the prevailing styles and,at mediuui prices. 



Corner N. Queen and Orange Stree ts 

 LANCASTER, PA. 



RATHVON & FISHER, 



MEEOHANT TAILORS. 



GERMANTOWN TELEGRAPH. 



Which is generall.v acknowledged to be the best Literary, 

 Farming and Agricultural Newsnapers in Peuueylvania, Is 

 issued weekly at Gcvmantown, Phihidelphia, at $2.60 per 

 aunnm. It will commence its .5l8t volume .with the first 

 number in March, jiroxitno, being established and conduct- 

 ed by its jtreeent editor and proprietor. No family giving 

 it a trial for a year would be willing to do without it at 

 double the flubecription. AddreeB 



PHIMP R. FKEAS. 



Germautowii, PbiJa. 



*R Tfl (tOnper day at home. Samples w 

 q)y I U ipZUAddreeBSTlKSON & Co., Pen 

 jnu-lyr" 



$.5 free. 



A MONTHLY JOURNAL, ' 



Devoied to Agriculiure, Horticulture, Do- 

 mestic Economy and Miscellany. 



Founded Under the Auspices of the Lancas 

 ' ter County Agricultural and Horti- 

 cultural Society. 



EDITED BY DR. S. S. RATHVON. 



TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION 



ONEDOLLpPERANNUlf, 



POSTAGE PREPAID BV THE PROPBIETOR. 



All subscriptions will commence with the 

 January number, unless otherwise ordered. 



Dr. S. S, Rathvou, who hue so ably managed the editorial 

 department in the past, will contiuue in the position of 

 editor. His contributions on subjects connected with the 

 science of farming, and particularly that specialty of which 

 he is so thoronhly a master— entomological science— some 

 knowledge of which has become a necessity to the success, 

 ful farmer, are alone wortli much more than the price of 

 this publication. He Is determined to make "The Fanner' 

 a necessity to all households, 



A county that has so wide a reputation as Lancaster 

 county for its agricultural products should certainly be 

 able to support an agricultural paper of its own, for the 

 exchange of the opinions of farmers Interested in this mat- 

 oter. We ask the co-oporation of all farmers interested in 

 this matter. Work among" your friends. The "Farmer" ie 

 only one dollar per year. Show them your copy. Try and 

 induce them to subscribe. It is not much for each sub- 

 scriber to do but it will greatly assist us. 



All communications in regard to the editorial management 

 should be addressed to Dr. S. S. Eathvon, Lancaster, Pa., 

 and all business letters in regard to subscriptions and ad- 

 vertising should be addressed to the pubhsher. Rates of 

 advertising can be had on application at the office. 



JOHN A. HIESTAND. 



No. 9 North Queen St., Lancaster, Pa. 



