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THE ILLINOIS FAEMER 



Jur. 



FRUIT TREES 



AT 



WAR PRICES! 



The sabscriber would call the attention of those 

 desirioua of planting Fruit and Ornamental Trees to 

 his large stock. He has for sale this fall and spring 



A FINE ASSOETMENT OF 



Apples, Peach, Tear, Cherry, Plum, 



Nectarine, Apricot, Quince, Shade 



Trees, Currants, Strawberries, 



Blackberries, Gooseberries, 



Cranberries, Faspber- 



ries, Grape Eoots 



^ 1(1 ^uttings. 



ALSO A LARGE STOCK OF 



GREEN-HOUSE PLANTS. 



DECIDUOUS AND 



ORNAMENTAL TREES 



AND 



S EL IIXJ B S . 



DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES, 

 with prices annexed, will be sent, on application to 

 J. S. CookjWalnut Hill Nurseries. 



Wa. ORDERS RECEIVED FOR DEWEY'S 

 COLORED FRUIT PLATES, AND BLIS'S NEW 

 PLANTS. Lists sent op 'spplication. 



P. S. — Omnibuses pass the nurseries every hour — 

 starting from Lewis' steam bakery, No. 172, Syca- 

 more street, four doors above 5th street, Cincinnati 

 Ohio. 



B@»Post office address: J. S. COOK, Box 

 1029, Cincinnati, 0. Ncv6m, 



EVEEGKEEN SEEDLINGS. 



A very large stock of stv- 

 Seedlings, at less than one-hu. 



.1 F. j,reen 

 me Eastern Prices. 

 PER 1,000. 



Norway Spruce, two years old, 

 three to five inches, $5,00 



Norway Spruck, three years 

 old, six to nine inches, $8,00 



Scotch Pine, two years old, 

 three to five inches, $7,00 



Austrian Pine, two years old, $2 per TOO. 

 Balsam Fir, Red Cedar, Arbarvit^, <tc., &c., 

 of large or small size, at very low rates. 



A large stock of CONCORD GRAPES, one of the 

 best varieties for the West. 



A large stock of RED DUTCH CURRANTS, the 

 best for market, two to three years old, at half the 

 usual rates. 



STANDARD AND DWARF PEARS, of well 

 tested varieties, together with a good assortment of 

 Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Ac, A. 

 Send for Catalogue. ROBT. DOUGLAS. 



Waukegam, III. tf 



<^ SECURITY. ^ 



LYON'S PATENT 

 O O I^ ^ E IR 



LIGHTNING RODS 



Have been extensively used for fivo years in tho states of 

 New Knglaud, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, 

 Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin. Minnesota and Iowa, and 

 have always given the most perfect satis/adion' for every- 

 thing that scienco or experience has shown to be essen> 

 tial to form PERFECT LIGHTNING RODS, has been 

 adopted in their construction, 



Copper Rods have from^w to itvm times as much 

 conducting power as new Iron Rods. 



Copper Rods do not rust but will retain their con- 

 dacting power for years. Copper Rods need no paint 

 E. Meriam, of Brooklyn, says, paint destroys the con- 

 ducting power of any Rod. 



MEAD OUR CIRCULARS RnA see what the most 

 scientific and practical men in tbe country say of them. 

 We have reports from almost every one who lias investi- 

 gated the science and principles of Electricity, and all 

 are in favor of our COPPER RODS. [CCrculars sent free.] 



Rods of various styles of Spiral, Tubolar and flat, 

 furnished in any quantities. 



Public Buildings furnished with neat and compact 

 Bods, having Irom six to fifteen inches surface. 

 Single Rods sent by Express to any part of tho country. 



^ CAUTION. ^ 



" Lyon's Patent " bears date July 11th, 1854, and is for 

 the '• Meialic Surface," Lightning Rod. made in any and 

 every form where sheet Capper is used. 



And any other Lightning Rod made of Slieet Copper, 

 (whether patented or not.) is an infriiigemeut upon our 

 Right, and all persons who buy, sell or use, aro liable io 

 prosecution and damages, and will be dealt with according 

 to law. We aro owners BY DEED of this Patent, for 

 f ha States of lUinr.is, Iowa; Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ken- 

 tucky and Tennessee, and do hereby notifyalljpersons irour 

 Territory, to purchase such rods only of us or our au- 

 thorized Agents. 



Orders or Comrannications addresBCfl to 



E P. MARSH & CO. 



Post Office Box 3174, 

 Office, 150 South "Water Street, Chicago, JUinois. 



"PMPLOYMENT— A NEW ENTERPRISE. 



Tj-jf''^ > , wing Machine Companv want a number of 

 »' -^ d Traveling Agents. A liberal salary and ex 



^, or eomm lion allowed. Address, wiihstimp, 

 ^ HARKlSiiROTaEBS, Boston, Usa*. 



.^th's out for reference.) 



