THE LANCASTER FARMER 



III 



A KNABE IN THE WHITE IIOUSL. 

 There was seen VL'Sterday at Messrs. Knabe ACo.'s 

 faclorv a tnagnifleeiit concert srauil.jusl finished by 

 tliem for the presiiiential mansion. I'irsiilent Arthur, 

 who isatliorouffh connois.seur of music, in selecting 

 a piano I'ur tlie Wtiite House decided in favor of the 

 Knabe Piano as his preference, and ordered accord- 

 ingly the in.strument referred to. It is a concert 

 grand of beautil'ul tinish in a riclily carved rosewood 

 case, and ol' superl) tone and action— an instrument 

 worthy in every respect of the place it is to occupy. 

 It was shipped to its destination yesterday. — Balti- 

 viore American. It, 



COLMAN'S RURAL WOULD. 

 This sterling Agricultural paper entered its thirty- 

 sixth year on the first of January, and appears in a 

 new dress, and gives evidence of increased prosperi- 

 ty. To the Farmer, Stock Breeder, Krnit tirower 

 and Cultivator of Sorghum for Syrup and Sugar, It 

 la almost indispensable. It should he read by every 

 one owning a farm. It is published weekly, in the 

 best style, at only $1.(10 per annum, by Nohman J. 

 Coleman, St. Louis, Mo. It 



COMPLIMENTARY NOTICE. 

 We desire to call attention to the advertisement in 

 another column of D. M. Fehhv it Co., Uitroit, 

 Mich., the great seedsmen, wliose mammoth estab- 

 lishment is one of thcsightsof the chief city of Michi- 

 gan. Tliey do the iargi'st l)URincss in their trade in 

 the United States, reaching across the Atlantic and 

 Pacific oceans. The house is entirely relialile, and if 

 you wish to get exactly what you order, you cannot 

 do better than send to them for your seeds, and you 

 may depend upon it you will get the best that the 

 market can supply. Their seeils have become known 

 over the entire civilized world for purity and fertility, 

 and have gained lor them an envialiie reputation. 

 Their Annual SeeJ Catalogue just issued for 188:i, 

 replete with inlbrniatiou ami beautifully Illustrated, 

 will be sen t free on application. It 



SEND rOR 



On Concord Grapevinea, Transplanted EvergreeuH, Tulip, 

 Poplar, Liuden Maple, etc. Tree ScedliuRfi and Trees for 

 timber plantations by llie Klil.Odd 



J. JKKKIX.S'' NIIKSKRY, 

 3-2-79 WINONA, cot UMUIANA CO., OHIO. 



THE PE 



HARROW 



BEST IN THE WORLD 



IT HAS NO EQUAL 



Pfttented April 13, 1860. 



The above cut represeiita the Penn Harrow 

 ■oomplcte. with all its combinations of Five Hivr- 

 rows jtn*! a (*U*«1 for «a<'h Ilarrow-; and each 

 eucceedingr chaiiL'c is made li( >i ii thin Harrow without 

 the lea>^t additional exp<'nse. By hookiug- the team 

 to either point, B or C, the center revolves and gives 

 the eroimd Two Strokes and Two Crossings in 

 pa.''sinir over it once, niakinf? it the most eflective 

 pulverizer in the market* . j 

 THIS HARROW HAS ONLY TO BE 

 l'SEI> TO BE APPRECIATED. 

 See it before purchasing: and you will buy no other. 



The Penn Harrow 



•CHANGED TO A THREE-CORNER ROTABT 

 HARROW. 



IndispenBablo for Orchar<l8. as the revolving wheel 

 harrows riirht up to and all around the trees with- 

 out barking- them- 



The Penn Harrow 



CHANGED TO SINGLE "A" HARROW. 



By removiuK the \vii;i-'' and wheel from the orlylual 

 you have a comi'lete one-horbO "A" Harrow. 



The Penn Harrow 



CHANGED TO DOUBLE "A" HARROW. 



n 



Remove the wheel from the original, reverse th^ 

 wing, and it makes the most complete Double **A'| 

 Harrow in the market 



The Penn Harrow 



.CHANGED TO A SQUARE HARROW. 



By rerao\'iug' the wheel from the original you have 

 a Harrow with three pointr* to hook to. By hooking 

 to B or C vou can h;irro\v in a furrow, and liarrow 

 the bottoiii and bnth s-id'_'s, or over a nd^e pnd har- 

 row the top and bnth Hides, or you can lift either 

 point and ha\e three points on the pround— some- 

 ihiiifc tlin( cannot be done with any •tU«' 

 Harrow. 



The Penn Harrow 



ON ITS SLED. 



It hiw always been a erent inconvenience to tret the 

 Harrow to nnd from the liel 1. The Penn Harrow 

 ob\iate8 thiw. as no matter w hieh Harrow you winh 

 to use in tlie combination, it hii» itM ov^'n sled 

 to luinl it on. 



The Penn Harrow 



Xr made of the hei^t white oalc, with (4tocl 

 teethtwell niiintod, in every wny lirs^t-rluNH. 



Formerly a harrow' was the most unhandy imple- 

 ment on the farm ; with our inu*rovemcnt it is tlio 

 most cnnveniiiit. will do double Ihc \YorU of 

 any other h:irro%v and save elu* JuriiMT half 

 hit* Inlior* anil i-* \Ynrriiiitrd !<» *}»* nil we 

 represent or money refunded. OltOtK AT 

 ONCE AND UE CONVINCED. 



Price of thr U>jht draft Covihinalion Pfnn Harrow, 

 930> Srnd fora Cataloijxfaifl see rrhai J'armfrt aay. 



AGENTS WANTED IN EVERY COUNTY. 



PEHN HARROW MANDFACTDRIHG CO. 



CAMDEN, N. J. 



5^ Or •\' 



Fruit, Shade and Ornamental Trees. 



plant Trees raised in this couotyand suited to thlH climate. 

 Write for prices to 



LOUIS C. LYTE. 



Bird-in-Hand P. O., Lancaster co.. Pa. 



Nxirserv at Smoketowii, hIx inlieH euwt of JjancaMter. 

 79-1-12 



WIDMYER & RICKSECKER, 



UPHOLSTERERS, 



And Manufacturers ot 



FURNITURE I^ND CHAIRS, 



WARKKOOMS: 



102 East King St., Cor. of Duke St. 



LANCASTER, PA. 



79-1-12) 



S lecial Inducements at the 



NEW FURNITURE STORE 



\A/. A. HEINITSH, 



pro. IS X-2 :BS. 2£.X]VC^ S'X'Xl.ZSIS'X? 



(over Burj^b's Grocery Store), Luucapter, Pii. 

 A geiierjil HBeor'ment of luruiture of all kinds cou8tantlj 

 on baud. Don't forget Ibe number. 



Nov-ly] (ovor IJnfHk'H Giooery Store.) 



For Good and Cheap Work go to 



r. VOLLMER'S 



FURNITURE WARE ROOMS, 



No. 309 NORTH QUEEN ST., 



(Opposite Northern Market), 

 Also, all kiuile of jjicture frames. uov-ly 



GREAT BARGAINS. 



A large assortment of 'all kiuile of Cari'ffs are still pold at 

 lower rates than ever at the 



CARPET HALL OF H. S. SHIRK, 



Xo :i02 West Khif/ Sf. 



Call 'and exaniiue our etctk anc, Eiliely jouipelf that we 

 can show the largest asportmeut of these BrueseJs, three 

 plies and ingrain at all prices — at the lowest Philadelphia 

 prices. 



Also ou hand a' large and complete assurtnient of Rag 

 Carpet.' 



Satisfaction guaranteed bath as to price and quality. 



You are invited to call and see my goods. No trouble in 

 showi'ig them eveu if you do not want to purchase. 



Don't forget this notice. You can save money here if you 

 want to buy. 



Particular attention given to customer v ork. 



Also on hand a full assortment of Counterpanes, Oil 

 Cloths and Blankets of every variety. [nov-lyr. 



C. R. KLINE, 



5/Vttof^ney-at-]jAW, 



OFFICE : 15 NORTH DUKE STREET, 



LA.NCASTKR, FA.. 



NOT-Iy 



SILK-WORM EGGS. 



Anifttcur Silk-K»"o\vers ean be supplied with superior 

 silk-worm eK:K.«, on rcn.soniible terms, by applying; imme- 

 diately to 



GEO. 4». HKXHEI,, 



may-Sni] No. 23S Kasi Oninue Street. I.niic;is(cr. Pa. 



LIGHT BRAHMA EGGS 



For hatchinj;. now ready — from tbe best .strain in the 

 county — at ttie moderate priee of 



^1,50 for a .setting of 13 X^SSS. 

 L. 1!.\T11V0N", 



Ne. 9 North Qneen St.. K.xantiner Office, Lanca-ster, Pa. 



WANTED.— (ANV.VSSERS for the 

 LANCASTER WEEKLY EXAMINER 

 In Every Township iti tlie County. Good Wages ean bo 

 made. Inqnire at 



THE EXAMINER OFFICE, 



No. 9 North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pa. 



