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Kukumtz's club-mashing maclime, 75 florens. $36 37| 



do do do 100 48 So" 



Grist mills, c . 185 89 72^ 



Cleaning mills, Saxonian, 165 80 62^ 



do American, large size, 125 60 62| 



do do small size, 100 48 50 



do do No. 2, 90 43 65 



do do No. 3, 80 38 40 



do do Hornsby's, .... 185 89 72^ 



American hay raker, 25 12 12| 



Thermometer butter churns. No. 1, 20 9 70 



do do No. 2, 15 7 27^ 



do do No. 8, 12 5 82" 



• do do No. 4, 10 4 85 



A set of drainage implements, 75 36 37^ 



Kukumtz't cultivators, 65 31 52i 



Drill machine, 65 31 52^ 



Hand drill machines, 25 12 1 2i 



Cultivators, No. 1, 20 9 70" 



do No. 2, 25 12 12^ 



do Reaper's, 40 19 40 



Grass mowing machines, 450 218 25 



Grain mowing machines, 450 218 25 



Extra additions to each thrashing machine, 20 9 70 



These agricultural implements and machines are sold only for 

 cash. At the time of ordering half the cost of them to be paid 

 in advance, the other half on delivery, according to order. 

 An Austrian florin is 48i cents. 



Mr. Meigs — Experience has taught me long ago that the same 

 perfection attained by exclusive devotion to one thing, is also 

 true of farming and gardening. Let a man raise but one kind of 

 vegetable as his crop for the year I The consequence very natu- 

 rally is a degree of excellence far above those who have many 

 things to attend to. Division of labor is as important to the 

 farmer and gardener as it is to the mechanic. I mean to say: That 

 however extensive the farm or garden be, one product only is to 

 be relied on for profit. Many years ago I tried to raise celery 

 equal to that raised at the Royal garden at Kew, by George 3d, 

 who was my Boss when I was born, (I got clear of him in 1783). 

 He raised besides (his famous mutton as Peter Pindar has it, 

 scented^) the largest and finest celery I ever heard of, viz.: plants 

 six feet in length and full breadth. I labored to come up to 



