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THE ILLINOIS F^I^MER. 



NEW 



P R r R I E T u 3 



YORK STATE A G 11 1 U L T U II A L WORKS. 



[ DOl'BLI POWIR AND COMDIKID TIIRBSIIER AND WIHSOWBR, AT WORK. ] 

 Manufacturers of EndlMi Chain Railway Horse Powers, and Farmers' and Plantera' Machinery for Ilorse Power ute, and 

 owners of the Patent* on, and principal malcer* or tliu following valuiiljlc Machines: 



WHEELERS PATENT DOUBLE HORSE POWER, , 



AMD 



IMPROVED COMBINED TURESHER AND WINNOWER. 



[ SIIOWM IN Tn« CLT. ] 



WHEELER'S IMPROVED PATENT COMBINED THRESIIIR AND WINNOWER, 



Is a model of simplicity and compactness, and is made in the most sul)stantial manner, so tliat its <lur«liility equals Its cffl- 

 clency and perfection t>f work. Its capacity, under ordinary circumstances, has been from Ti.") to 175 bushels of Wheat, and 

 from 200 to .'ilM) bushels of Oats per day. It works all other kinds of grain equally well, and also threshes and cleans rice, 

 clo?traud timothy seed. Pries, $'^0. 



WIIEELEK'3 PATENT SINGLE HORSE POWER, 



AKD 



OVERSHOT THRESIIE R W I T IF V I B R A T I N G SEPARATOR, 

 Threshes from 75 to lOit bushels of Wheat, ortwice as many Oats per day without chant{ing horses — by achangs nearly doubia 

 the quantity may be threshed. Pries, $123. 



WUEELERS PATENT DOUBLE HORSE POWER, 



A.ND 



OVERSHOT THRESHER WTTH V I B R A T 1 1^' O SEPARATOR, 



Does double the work of the Single Machine, and is adapted to the wants of large and medium grain growers, and persons who 



make u business of threshing, Price, |1C0. 



WHEELER'S NEW FOUR HOR.SE, OR SIX MULE HOR.SE POWER, 



Is a recent Invention, designed to meet the wants of Southern and Western customers. We believe it the simplest and most 

 perfect Lever Power made. Price, |100. 



Also, Circular and Cross-Cut Sawing Machines, Clover Ilullcra, Feed Cutters, Horse Rakes, and 



other Farming Machines. 



t:^~To persons wishing more information and applying by mail, we will forward a Circular containing such details as pur- 

 chasers mostly want — and can refer to gentlemen having our Machines in every State and Territory. 



Our firm have been engaged in maimfacturing this class of Agricultural Machinery 25 years, and" hare had longer, larger and 

 more extended and successful experience than any other house. 



All our Machines are warranted to give entire satisfaction, or may be returned at the expiration of a reasonable time for trial. 



|^~"Orders accompanied with satisfactory references, will be filled with promptness and fidelity; and Machines, securely 

 packed, will be forwarded according to iustructluns, or by cheapest and best routes. 



WHEELER, MELICK A CO., 



Mayl,lS60. AlOany, IT. Y. 



PUBLIC NOTICE. 



IN COMBINATION WTIII A CORN 

 planting machine that is constantly moved over the 

 ground (when planting,) and drops the grain intermittently, 

 the so combining of two slides, one of which is at or near the 

 seed hoi>per, and the other at or near the ground, or their 

 equivalents, with a lever, as that the operator or attendent on 

 the machine c."\n ojjen said slides at the proper time to deposit 

 the seed, and prepare a new charge, by the double droping 

 here in .siiecified. 



KEMAnKH. — It makes no difl'erence how the mode of opcra- 

 atlon, as the patent is on the double drop, to compensate fiT 

 the forward motion of the machine. All those making, 

 selling or using will be made to pay for such infringement. 

 Your.-) respectfully, JARVIS CASE. 



April 1, ISGO. 



Jlngene JL, Gross, 

 ATTORNEY AT LAW, SPRINGFIELD, 



Correspondence Solicited. 



M. Brayman, Springfield, 



ILL. 



Refers to— Col. 

 Manning, Peoria. 



Hon. .Julius 

 decl-ly 



N A N S E M O N 1) 

 SWEET POTATO PLANTS 



BY THE MILLION— PUT UP SO AS TO 

 carry one thousand miles in good order. Price — 400 $1, 

 1,00 J $2, 5,000 ♦9,10,000*15. The plants have grown line 

 crops44deg. north. Send for my circular containing full 

 directions for cultivation and tlie experience of those who 

 have grown them. Address 



M. M. MURRAY, 



Fruit Hills, Lovcland, 

 apl-3m Clermont, Co., Ohio. 



SWEET POTATOES 



FOR SEED, 



THE NANSEMOITD 



S^VEET POTATOE IS THE ONLY VAR- 

 IETY that h.is given entire patisfaction in the Northwest. 

 My stock now on hand is large and of the best quality. 



I want lifty aK'eiits to sprout on shares in such jiarts of the 

 West not yet supplied. All such applicants will be reciuircd 

 to K've pood rellerences. Directions for sprouting will bo 

 gent to all customers. 



1 rejiret to learn that some have sent out late maturing 

 varieties, resembling the Nanscniond in color, nmch to the 

 damage of this productive and early miiturinj; variety. 



Prices low; no charge for delivery at Terra Haute Railroad 

 Depot. Address, 



J. W. TENHROOK, 

 febl Rockville, Indiana 



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BLOOMING TON NURSERY, 



BLOOMJNGTOX, JLLIKOIS. 



Eighty Acres Fruit and Ornamental Trees. 



900 ^^-^^lED SORTS TULIPS, ALSO 



<<i'V7v/ Hyacinths, Crocus, and a general assort-, 

 ment of Bulbs and Flower Roots for Fall and Ppring-J 

 planting. Nursery stock. Evergreens, Greenhouse- 

 and garden plants — all at wholesale and retail at 

 lowest cash rates. 



r^~For particulars see Catalogues or address subscrib. 



F. K. PHOiNIX. 



DIoomington, III., Aug. 1, 1S50. 



WOODBURN NURSERY. 



THE PROPRIETOR OF THIS ESTABLISH- 

 MENT offers for sale over 100,000 Trees and Plants, 

 more or less, of which evary one needs who has the smallest 

 piece of ground for cultivotion. 



Our list of Apples contains the best 



SUMMER, FALL AND WINTER VARIETIES, 

 both for market and family use. Also, 

 Pears, Plums, Cherry, 



Aprioot, Quince, Currant, 



Gooseberry, Blackberry, Raspberry, 



Strawberries, Grapes, 

 may here be found of the best varieties; besides 

 Evergreens, 



Shade and 



Ornamental Trees 



and Shrubs, 



Roses, Dahlias, 

 Phloxes, 

 Chrysanthemums, Ac, 4c. 

 We have a large stock of the 



SILVER-LE.WED MAPLE, 



which is very valuable, cither for its fast growth or beautiful 

 foliage. This nursery is gaininp a liiph reput.ation for the 

 accuracy and thorough raiumcr in which everything is don«, 

 and the proprietor is determined to make it worthy the confi- 

 dence and patronage of all persons. Our Trees, Plants and 

 l)rices, we are sure, will compare favorably with those of any 

 growth in the State, and all interested are cordially Invited to 

 visit our grounds and see for themselves. 



Apple trees, two years old, %H)4 per 100; three years old, 

 $15 per 100; Peaches, flS per 100. Description and priced 

 catalogue sent on application. Letters of inquiry receive 

 jiromi>t attention. Packages delivered at the railroad free of 

 drayage. JONATHAN HUGQINS. 



Woodburn, Macoupin county, Illinois. febl-far-tf 



DUNLAP'S NURSERY. 



40 Acres in Trees and Plants. 



EMBRACING THE USUAL NURSERY 

 stock, all of which will be sold low for casli. Orders 

 for Spring planting sliould be be sent in early. 5,000 two year 

 old 



SIL VER MAPLES 



for timber I)elt3, can be had at $5 per 100. 



J. It. Wliitney, of Chatham, Sangamon county, is tlie agent 

 for Sangamon and neighboring comities. Catalo>rues had on 

 opplication. Address -M. L. DUNLAP, 



febl West Urbana, Champaign Ce., Ills. 



