1883.] 



THE AMERICAN GARDEN. 



MATTHEWS' SSK 



The Standard of America, 



Admitted by leading Seeds 

 men and Market. Cardenerf 

 everywhere to In- 1 lie must per- __ 



Successors to Everett &; Small, Boston, Mass. 



Sawing 1 Made Easy 



Monarch Lightning Sawing Machine! 



A boy 16 years old ran saw logs FAST and EAST Miles 



K™^ A ^ Port ^.Micli_ ! writes- "Am much pleased with 



Klwl^CTifc^^amiTOr%ffl|5 

 into suitable lengthsfor family store- wood, and all sorts 

 of log-cutting, it is peerless and nnrf valed Illustrated 

 Catalogue, Free. AGENTS 1 I 



wonders: 



■■holiday presents 



GEMBS10 



MELODIOUS, Elegant.M^JIW 



,„ DIIliABLE. IMI'UOVED, PER. 



TOM \TIO 



' ORGAN MAOE. LINEN MUSIC. 



ORCHESTRION HARMONETTE 



Any 5 tunes S5. With 100 feet of Music, only $7 .50 



McTAMMANY 



OR MAGICAL MEGASCOPE *0 qf) 



with which Chromo Cards, Photographs, ^4,UU 



MAGIC^ D N J,m s 



DISC MUSIC. 

 Handsome, Novel, Powerful 

 MAMMOTH MTTKICAT, AND OP- rBFP 



TiCAE wonhkk catalogue r KtL 

 HARBACH ORCANINA CO. 



800 FILBERT ST., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



ill BONANZA BS- 



■ ■ MENTAL, and AMUSINC CHRIST- 

 IB MAS PRESENTS, for only 60 cts., 



W.W nstollows: 1 Elegant C>iri«tmo« Bannorett, silk 

 fxn«i, and Willi 1 sicol-l .ii.l. -il J.ick-kintc; 1 Bus 



Of Paints Willi I'.rush; 1 111 mica : I Mirror Ulth Metal 



l-i , '_<:. IV. tt \ CI". Him A. lil less In i iIm I 1 sni plural <•»«!»; 



1 Horseshoe Magnet; 1 Game of Fortune, 80 Original Games; 

 Cum Puzzles; 1 Illuminated Pan. I ('limine; mi B, i 1 1 ,;, ,,l 



Clmod s. i u|» 11. ...k Pictures ; l'J Extra fine Imported Chro- 

 mes; 1 Elegant Christmas Book Card; 1 Dee.. ruled Palette; 

 10 Superb American and Foreign Christmas Cards; 1 "Puss 

 in l!....e, 1 .ii:iniviii;i I Pair Han. Is.. ,i,.- (lil Chromes; 3) 

 New lane V \\..rk Paltcrns; 1 I'enholdei and Lead Pencil; 



2 German Dolls' I hails ; making l:« a nicies in all. 



At retail tins lot ,.l goods would cost ahout $3.00, but 

 we have an iom. . use stork, bought nt f< ,i ceil sit le, and must 

 dispose of them at once. The opportunite to get live tines 

 tin Milne ,.i i.iiii ini.iiov will not occur again. GE T I P 

 A CLUB of five, and send $:i.0n. and get free for your 

 trouble, either an elegant silk liaii.lkcr, hu t, set of rolled 

 Gold Plate sieve Butn ns. or set ,,| silver-plat. .1 Tcasi ns. 



ORDER AT ONCE. All orders till..! ,,. pile. 



Please mention this paper. Address B. F. COULD. 



40 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass. 



, "Women, Boys and Girls, can start 

 and easy business in their own towns. 



e quietly at home in daytime 

 -nopeddl* or traveling necessary — 

 is strirtlv him.. rub i<\ and will p.isilivelv bring in more money 

 in :;n,liivs Hum iiiivlhiugcvcriehcrliseil. Y caiieasilv make 

 10c.t.,s : l an In.nr, orsA tosl., a dav. ifvmi stun right. "The 

 Secret II. veiled." -What 1 want you' to do," and OX K 



DOZV.X Samples to i ioht w ork no, bv return mail, 



I I; I !■:. s.-n.l In . . els I., r p.., lie..,, and advertising, and 

 Address II. «>. FAT, ltutlaiid, Vermont. 



HELPiis 



FEE., 



25 USEFUL. ABTTCLES, 4= 



BEAUTIFUL FLORAL CHROMO CARDS 



size and an Illustrated 



Book, to all who send two 

 mpi for postage and 

 packing. Mention this paper 



" HIDEOUT 



& CO., NEW YORK. 



T hc NEW TOOLS 



season, ton-ether with recent improve- 

 ments, place the "PLANET 

 Jr." Farm and Gar- 

 den Implements be- 

 yond all Com- 

 petition. 



c SEND 



NOW, it you are in- 

 terested in Farming - , Gar- 

 • Trucking, for our 

 NEW CATALOG Uli, contain- 

 32 pages and over 40 illustra- 



S. L. ALLEN & CO. 



127 <fe 129 

 Catharine St 

 Phila. 



0 



"PLANET Jr." 



Horse Hoes, t'ulliva- 

 Seed-Drills, Wlieel- 

 Hoes. Potato-Diggers, Etc. Etc. 



A $25™ BREECH LOADING CUNFORo^f 13?? 



AT IOC 



The "Richards" Double-Barreled Breech-Loading Shot Gun 



STEEL BARRELS ' « j/am MADE^ 

 WARRANT EO TO KILL AT 100 YARDS 



Is one of the MOST WONDKliFITT, K A It - 

 GAINS EVi.I! <>1 l l i:i l> IN MMill'IIMi 

 GOODS. The price at which we olTer this i.iiii is 

 but a trifle above the Ai'Tl'Al. rnsT UK MAM - 

 FACTPUF, and is (riven for a Limited 'lime Only 

 in order t,, at once introduce tins Incomparable 



crN-toth, 



ting public. 



Tmf"RICHARDS"1- 



Engraved and Polished Walnut W. 



elefrant fine 

 sl Barrels, 

 Stock, strong 



B 



andeasv action, Choke c 

 12 GAt GK, has the Am- 

 uses either paper or bra 

 barrels aie fiom US t.. «3 Inches in length, and 

 its weight is from ? 1-8 to S» 1-3 pounds All of 

 ||„. w,..kn,g- p. Ms ore of the HM.ST F.XCL1S11 



STEEL, and are Case - Hardened and Bleep, 

 making: t liein .luralde and lusting. Its action 

 , I in . el I v iii front ..f the trigger guani is Till; Spin ,n,i 



FST, Most SIMPLE OH In KMtl.B Hi file World. It 



can never go t out of order. For ACCCltAOY. 

 p. iWT.K, llKACTY til' WORKMANSHIP, CLOSE 

 ANH STRoN'l, SIIooTINn or U.ITIES, in well i,s 

 the rapid miinner m v. ln. h it can be loaded and 

 fired, cannot be excelled. 



lilt; EM.LIMI MAM'I- A( Trunks, for whom 

 we are Sole Aoents, have instructed us to oiler a 

 1.1 M I'l l . 1 > M'MP.EIf of thes,, lUM-elass UunsatDH _ 

 less than the retail price, In order that tin y iniij 

 become as fa _ _ in Europe. 



and will be received a s part$12 

 payment for one ,, four ( I 1, 1.1 : 1; VI I II ' 1 h u' pi.E 

 BAKRELEI' LKKECII-Li lALIMl "IIIIIIAEUS" 

 #85 lll'NS. as above described. pr.o ided v,,u cut 

 this out ami return it to us villi $13 in cash P.E- 

 i ..in; Jan. I, ISM, but in no ease w ill we sell ... 

 ship this (Inn for I.KSS Til A N #35 unless tins 

 I 'oiipoli i s ret ii r ued w itb w hen you order. 



iVI HY i 1 i N \\ ALU ANTE I, ES V I II « 1 £ L I ' 1 1 lis E \ 1 I.P 



. Money Lefi \pfi.. i mrpriec f..r l his i ;un at our 

 I ...;.35. ..mi dealers in the West el la ia_-e f I , ,111 

 it,, <!in each, but in order to more fullv Intro 

 nakeaSl'FclAl, 



> on will be able to ,„• cm, \M,'l 111 I: shell I'.A K- 

 (i.MN, and as a matter of speculation, it is well 

 worth your attention as J 011 can readily sell thin 

 Gun for t 35 to S4t). 



The one first ordei ing 

 ide our Special Agent 

 f.,r their town for on r c E 1 , 1 .1 lit VI El) la iW-1 •]; 1 1 'El ) 

 CUNS. RULES, IIE\ oEA'EliS, Etc. < 'A [WLooCES 

 ished giving wholesale prices. W'e; M\ke No 



Profit upon THE "KJi 1 1 \ I ;hs.' i N 



led to the sale of hundreds 

 goods at catalogue prices— 

 nly such g-. ...,1s 

 ,y dealers large 



rotits. We furnish for Tf 1 11 iiH'l'l A li l» solid 



1O0. Unloading- Tools (complete 

 Paper Shells. 75 cents per Kid. Sports 

 belt, holding sr. shells, f,l> cents each 



d do not have 

 profits. We furnish for THE": 

 brass shells nt 60 Cents per doze 



". 1M pi r 



'or S1.7.V 

 1 'art: idge 



UNSOLICIT E D T E S TIM ON I A LS. "The 



"/.he/mr./s" I;,,,,, /uircimse,/ ,,/ i/.o; Inst Kc/<f<-lit!>rr 

 hns far oror./ol je //,'.,/, cn'o/oons. it .so nnutrkn- 

 bte Gun." T. II. Pi ujLE. ' I eh<rvfull<j reaninnrnd 

 lite "7,'/c/meds" os on ii.'Oiiiil,' n,,,/ s/r,,,o/ shoot r r." 

 S. J. WILSON. "f ( 'iid»».-i,u,,':|,r/,,r three more 

 Units, all Hint hnre jmrrhn.ini ore ,(,■;,',,;,/,.,(, ,-,,„ 

 »rllll*a» ,eo,vof iii.i.t" c. E.THolfi;E. "At 

 our -hist mulch I licit nil of tlo- crock Gnus and 

 carried off h est ,„.,:,: il mad, I lake a hundred to 

 bui, mi, Gun:' IE C. OAM1T.I I.E. 



■'■Tlfli -ll/CUMinS" t.TXS purchased by our 

 club last S,o-in[i. hare ,/,,.,,, perfect .so / i sfa el ion. 

 cniijiarimj fomrabh/ irill, fne Seoil. I'arl.rr, Cult, or 

 Forehand A ]Vadsicorth. Thei,are certainli, «•,.„. 

 der/id liaronins.-- ]l. le 1 1 EEY EN, 1 •res i, lent ' of the 

 New Yoi I; I nicking Club. 



We could give hundreds of such testimonials if 

 space would permit. In ordering semi p. o. ( >rder. 

 1,'egistered letter, or Bank I U ni t on New York ai 

 our risk, orseiid some on,- ],, purchase tor you. 



ADDltESS 



E. P. TIFFANY & CO., 



195 Fulton Street, New York. 



Heretofore double-barreled brrech-loading guns Iiat'i; been held, at such hiah prices 

 that only. well, to-do people could afford them. The above offer of E. Jf. Tiffany X- Co.. 

 gives our readers an opportunity of buying a first-class gun at a loto price 



The Victoria Jewel Gasket Sent Free to All 



are two of lln- most v.-ihi.thlf :iT1( i n,t(. rrsuiiir p^^rr. puitlivh^l. 

 One is ;i itianuuiith Iil-pag", (Il-citiiiriiii ikij mt, w hile i)w other has 

 eight larg<_ ]* i ■■■< mid ;:2 coluinns. The F'irksidk at Home is a 

 profusely lllustraii'ti pn[ier. dt/vnr.-d to Li tennup' of (he better or- 

 dtT. and eoni.'tins S-'i'inI nnd Sliorr. Stories bv tin 1 best Authors, 

 Poems, Nrtrrativraol Travel aiel \.l ven i urc, T.im-raphii'al Sket.-hes, 

 Wit and Humor, etc. The I!ukal Hume J.u'unai. is dovoied to 

 Agriculture, Ilorti'-iilturo, HtmM'hohi Kconomy. La. lies' Faocy- 

 Work. Lcatiiir' lor ihe Vmin g, t lie Kx [insure of t f u m l mi cs, etc.. and 

 is likewise linely il lu^i rated. The-'' two piipers arc just what nre 

 Deeded'in every family for rmm^nmit, eniertainment and in- 

 Btruction. The rceular sub*cr:pi ion price of Thr Fireside at 

 Home fl.OU per year, ami that of The Rural Home Journaj 50 

 cents; but, Wi lling to double our already nifinnnnth circulation of 

 lOiM'im, find intrttduce our pnpers into new homes, we now make 

 the prandest and most liberal oil r that, has ever been made by any 

 reliable publishing house. Our nl|.-r is it s (ollnws; r r „,i yrr-,>,f of 



Only One Oollar. vc v.-W sru.l both The Flrenlde at. Home 

 andfhG ICiiral Home Joiirnjal/"- One Year. <nul n-r will 

 also send. Free nnd v .>*t. ,:,,,! . The Victoria t'awket of Fine 



Jewelry for- Ladirsnnd Gr«th m.ii. thr contra!* of which are as 

 follows: 1. The Golden Floral Pieeklace, something entire- 

 ly new; just imported from Pans, con-istmg of a beautiful neck- 

 lace of Florentine bends, in three colors, to which is attached a 

 pendan-i or charm of fi tie art ifjehi I flowery this necklace is a beau- 

 tiful novelty, arel soiuet h I n ? (hrtt anv lady would take pride in 

 Trearing. 2. Gentlemen's Flliprree VestClmln. This hand- 

 some, gent's v at li chain i .composed of an infinite number ol fine 

 gold-plated threads, artistienliy woven togr-i her to form the beau- 

 beautr, and a handsome tass.-i is altnehed in lie,, '.,f n loeket or charm. :(. Pair of 

 :i-h, made of the popular material called Huh,,, with dainty bnuele attached ; will las; 

 ittons, Cne.onvx stone's in '.'mid co'd [.l ite f--enin L 's, very hand-imif and warranted to 



. 5. Handsome Jet and Gold-PIated Kren«t-IMn, or a very beautiiul oblong 



Id-plated mountings find ornamented wiih pearls; w:iTauied durable, fi. I J jidlf(*'' or 

 ati. wiih gold-plated top or name plate ; will last a lifetime. Kerne tuber, we send all the 

 - " Casket, by mail, post-paid, also The I'iuk^oh at H«»mic and The Rckal 

 dollar. The contents of the Victoria Jewel Casket are all warranted first-class 

 and just as represented — w filler nothing cheap or worthless. \\'r gnara nice this to be the linest collect ion ol y;il liable 

 Jewelry ever offered a9 a premium. You cannot fail to be delighted v.iih 'he t'a-ket, ae<i nbn with our valuable and interesting 

 papers. Take advantage of this wonderful bargain now! You may never again have a chance to obi a in so much f»r so >>?!>'■ wa>,nj / 

 We guarantee that you shall receive fully three tim. , t he value ol money win, and if you are not per fret 1 1/ so!'- tie, I hat you have ri l - 

 reived such value, we will cheerfully return ynur money. We. are an" old -est abl i-bed , well k now n and" reliable hnu-e, and cannot 

 afford to do otherwise than please and satisfy all our patrons. For $5.(1(1 wo will send six copies ,,f the two papers for one year and sis. 

 Victoria Jewel Caskets; therefore, bv gei ung Ir. e of vmir o-iend-- to ^etnl with you, you will secure |,mr owu ire,.-. Address. 



F. M. LTTI»TON, Publisher, No. 27 Park Place, New York City. 

 All the leading newspapers of America endorse the publishing house of /<". }f. Luvton as thoroughly and entirely reliable, TAoaa 

 who failto take advantage of the above great vjfer will miss a chance-of a lifetime I . 



1 lifetime. 4. Pair of Onyx Slee 



■wear, and are suitable for lady or gentlem; 

 or bar pattern, composed of jet with line 

 Gents* Finder Ring, of imitation earn 

 articles above described, securely packed 



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