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THE ILLINOIS FAKMEK. 



August 



A MONTHLY JOURNAL OP 



AGRICULTUrtE AND HORTICULTURE. 



PUBLISHED AT 



SPBINGFIELB, - - ILLINOIS, 



BY 



BAKER & PHILLIPS, 



AND IS EDITED BY 



M. L. DUNLAP, Tribune's Bural. 



TBRMS IN ADVAXCB.— $1 a year; two copies 1 5C; five 

 copies $3; ten copies $6, and one to getter up of tbe clnb 

 t wenty copies $10. 



It is not necessaey that the clnb should all be at one office 

 — we send wherever the members of the club may reside 



The postage on the Farmek is only three cents a year in 

 tbe State of Illinois, and six cents out of it. 



Specimens numbers sent free on application. 



Subset iption money may be sent at the risk of the pub- 

 lisher. 



Exchanges and communications for the eye of the Fditor 

 should be addressed, IiUNOis f abmeb, Champaign. Illinois. 



All business letters are to be direc.ed to the publishers, 

 Springfield. 



TERMS OF ADVBKTISING : 



1 mo. 3 mo. 6 mo. 12 mo. 



One page, or two columns $12 $30 $52 50 $75 



Halt a page or one " 7 50 18 30 45 



one fourth page or half column.. 4 50 10 50 18 27 



One eighth or one fourth " .. 3 6 10 60 15 



One .square of ten lines ...150 3 6 10 60 



t ard of five lines one year $8 00 



Fifteen cents a line for less than a square each insertion. 



All worthy objects advertised, and those of importance to 

 the Farmer will receive, from time to time, such editorial 

 notices as the Editor may consider them worthy of, without 

 add.tional charge. 



Implements and seeds to be tested should be sent direct 

 to the Editor, at his residence .Champaign. 



We have put the price of advertising within reach of all. 

 It will enable those who like to freely advertise their goods, 

 to do so at a cheap rate. 



Terms, cash. Yearly advertisers will pay semi-annually, 

 and all transient advertisements must be accompanied witli 

 the cash to insure insertion. 



BAKER t PHILLIPS, Publishers. 



Spr<ngfleld, Ills. 



THE ILLINOIS STATE JOURNAL 



Is CONFIDENTLY OFFERED TO THE PEOPLE OF 

 Illinois as the best and most reliable news, political 

 :ind commercial paper within their reach. It is published 

 Ht Springfield, the Capital of the State, and is the medium 

 >f all official notices, published by State authority. Partic- 

 ular attention is given to commercial afiairs and every 

 number contains copious reviews of the markets in the 

 t>rincipal cities. 



TERMS: 



One copy one year. $2 00 



Three copies one year ~. b 00 



Six " " 7 50 



Ten " " 12 00 



Twenty" " — .........20 00 



Payable always in advance. Persons sending clubs of ten 

 and upwards shall be entitled to an extra copy. 

 Address BAKER & PHILLIPS, 



Springfield, Illinois. 



G ROVER & BAKER'S LEWING MACHINES 

 were awarded the highest premium at tbe fol* 

 lowing State Fairs of 1863, for the Best Family 

 Sewing Machine, the Best Manufacturing Machine, 

 and the Best Machine Work : 



NEW YORK STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Family Machine. 



First Premium for Double Thread Machine. 



First Premium for Machine Work. 



VERMONT STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Family Machine. 



First Premium for Manufacturing Machine. 



First Premiam for Machine Work. 



IOWA STATE FAIR. . ,-.:■ :■; ^ 

 Fi^ft Premium for Family Machine. 

 First Premium for Manufacturing Machine. 

 First Premium for Machine Work. 



MICHIGAN STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Family Machine. ^ 



Fii 6t Premium for Manufacturing Machine. 

 First Premium for Machine Work. 



INDIANA STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Machine for All Purposes. 

 First Premium for Machine Work. 



ILLINOIS STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Machine for All Purposes. 

 First Premium for Machine Work: 



KENTUCKY STATE FAIR. 

 First Premium for Machine for All Purposes. 

 First Premium for Machine Work. 



PENNSYLVANIA STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Manufacturing Machine. 

 First Premium for Beautiful Machine Work. 



OHIO STATE FAIR. 



First Premium for Machine Work. 



The above comprises all the Fairs at which the 

 GROVER & BAKER MACHINES were exhibited 

 this year. At nearly all of them the leading Sewing 

 Machines were in competition. 



The GROVER & BAKER S. M. Co. are the only 

 parties who manufacture and sell Machines which 

 both SEW PERFECTLY and EMBROIDER PER- 

 FECTLY. 



GROVER & BAKER S. M. COMPANY, 



janl8-64-ly 



115 Lake Street, Chicago. 



STAND ABD 



SCALES 



OP ALL KINDS. 



Also, Warehouse Trucks, Letter Presses, Ac. 



FAIRBANKS, GREEN LEAF & CO. 



172 LAK£ STREET, CHICA(K>, . . 



Bold in Springfield by 



E. B. PEASE. 



Be careful and buy only the genuine. i iel-ly 



