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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[Masch, 
MEDAL MACHINES. 
New York State Agricultural Works. 
First Premiums at all Competitive Trials. 
Railvray, Chain and JLerer Horse Poirers, 
Thresoers and Cleaners* Threshers and 
Shakers* Clover HulIerS} Feed Cuttersj 
Wheel Horse Rakes* Horse Pitchforks, 
Shingrle Machines, Stra^v Preservinc: 
Rye Threshers, Portable 8team- 
£ngines* Cider and Wine-Mills 
and Presses. Dog: and Pony 
Poivers, etc, etc, 
WHEELER & MELICK CO., 
ALBANY, N. Y. 
Send stamp for Circular and report of Centennial trial. 
ADAMANT PLOWS. 
Hard Metal— Hlsli Polish— Adjnstable Beam— 
Hieh Standard -Xlsht Draft - Run Steady — 
Do the ^rork of best steel plcn's* ivhile much 
cheaper to repair. Atrents -tranted. 
THE NEWYORK PliO W CO., 55 Bcekman St, N. T. 
THE CHARTER OAK SWIVEL PLOW. 
THE ONLY PERFECT STFIVEL. P1.0W. 
Salem, Aug. 1st, 1S76. 
Qenilemen .-—The Charter Oak Plow has been used ou my 
farm this season for plowing stubble, ;ind cannot be sur- 
passed in ease of draft and in perfect pulverization of the 
BOil. My plowman is hishly pleased with it and is very 
Warm in its praise. 
Tours Truly, GEO. B. LOKING 
Send for illustrated circular with fall particulars to 
THE HIGGANUM M'F'G CO., 
HICCANUM, CONN. 
HOLBROOK SWIVEL PLOW. 
THE STANDARD OF AIHERICA. 
This well known plow has been much improved since first 
introduced. There are many thousands in use. It has no 
equal. Price reduced for 1S77. Send for descriptive 
circular. Manufictnrcd only liy 
EVERETT & SMALL, Boston, Mass. 
HAKES PATENT SWIVEL. PLOW Improved:' 
Superior to all otiiors for 
turnmg and pulverizing on 
level land or hill-side, and 
strong and durable, easv draft. 
Take a wide furrow. Send for 
Circulars. Liberal discounts to 
agents and dealers. Corre- 
spondence solicited. Made 
only by H. B. HAKES, 146 Central Street, Worcester, Mass. 
SPRING STEELTOOTH 
HOBSE RAKES. 
Highest Award. Medal of Honor at the 
Centennial and Vienna Exliibltlons. 
THE CHABIPIOIVS OP THE AVORLD. 
No Cogs or Ratchets, Easiest Hand or 
Horse Dumping. Purchasers prefer tllem 
to all others for Durability and Efficiency. 
Fully guaranteed ; so no risk is incurred 
in ordering from ns. Responsible Agents 
■granted, where we have none. 
Send Stamp for Catalogues of Rakea. 
Threshing Machines, &c. 
WHEELER A MELICK CO., 
AL.BAi»Y, N. Y. 
Ditcher and Excavator. 
RANDOLPH'S PxVTENT.-SimpIe, durable, effec- 
tive. The work of 50 men with 4 horses and 2 men. Makes 
Tile and Open Ditches. 
STEAM EXCAVATORS.— For Roads, Railroads, 
Levees, and Canals.— Will dig and delirer at cost of one cent 
per cubic yard.— Easily cared for and worked.— For circu 
lars, etc., address Randolph Bros., Agents, 
111 Beoadwat, Naw Yoke, 
The FABQimAR SEPARATOtt 
•^^-^^-^ — A,B,PA}UllIIia 
York, Pa, 
THE XJ iV T OlSr 
One Belt 011I7. 
Horse Powers and Threshing Machines of all kinds a special 
ty. Send for large Illustrated Catalojiue. 
HORSE PO^VER. 
Producing much more 
power than other rail- 
way powers, with much 
less elevation. 
B^~ Send for De-'icf'ip- 
tive Circular. 
Wm, L. Boyer & Bro., 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
AUTOMATIC 
WAGON BRAKE 
Tlie most powerful self-acting brake made, and yet is more 
simple and complete than any ever introduced for general 
use. The Brake has heen fully endorsed by every farmer 
who has seen it operate. W. A. Armstrong, Sec'y Elmira 
Farmers' Club, writes: *' A Committee of the Elmira Farm- 
ers' Club, consisting of Chas, Heller, John Bridcman, D. T. 
Billings, S. M. Carr, aud'M. H. Thurston, gentlemen fully 
competent to make intelligent judgment, gave the brake 
careful trial Aug-.*21st,and reported unanimously : It is the 
best brake we have ever seen— prompt in its action— effec- 
tive when required, and is exceedinslv desirable for all 
farmers on hilly farms." See lllustratiori in Aus..47n.. Agri- 
ciiUurist. Town, County, and State rights for sale. Please 
say where you saw this. 
D. L. MULFORD, General Agent^ 
TIOGA, TIOGA CO., PA. 
* Grand Medal at Centennial. 
Standard Tlonring Uill. Standard Grinding Uill. 
Clc-mer Grinder and Bolter. 
Ordinary size, 9 feet by 4 feet 
Capacity 5 buEhela per hour. 
Finest flour, largest yields. 
Cooled by a strong air blast. 
Runs a't one-tenth tlie costi 
Of llie old style mills. 
Compact, practical. 
Substantial, and very dnraljle, 
For all substances wet or dry, 
Biitltof burr Etone and Iro'n. 
For Leavv or liplit power. 
10,000 In operation. 
Grind 75 busnels per hour. 
Thickest French hurr stones. 
Douhle discharge spouts. 
Adjustable b.abbitt boxes. 
Solid self-aajustine burrs. 
These Mills excel all others, even compared with tliose of double 
the size, double the M-eiirlit, and double the price. 
EDWARD HARRISON, Patentee and Sole Manufrtctarer, 
135 Howard Avenue, NEW l^KVm^, CONX. 
BOGARDUS'S PATENT 
Universal Eccentric Mills 
for Grindiuff Bones, Pot Shells, Ores, Old Cruci- 
bles, Fire Clay, Guanos, Oil Cake, Feed, Corn ard 
Cob, Tobacco, Snufl", Sugar, Salts, Roots, Spices, 
Coffee, Cocoanut, Tomatoes, Saw-dust, ilax 
Seed, Asbestos, Mica, Horn, etc.. and MhntevLn- can 
iiot be sronnd hv other .Mills. Also for Paints, Printers' 
Inks* Paste, Blaclcins* etc. 
JOHN W. THOMSON. Successor to Jamus Bogaedtjs, 
Cor. White and I':ini Sts.. New York. 
b:XHE BEST JMPRDVEMNT EVER MADE 
,IN HAND PLAMTERS. 
CP1teIlted^ov 16th IS-j ) 
SEABtJRY's, IMPROVED FE^CEl9fol Farms. 
Liawns, and Kail-Roads.— A Fence of Wood aud 
Wire combined. No luuls in its construction. Kequires no 
Blitlled laUor to put it up. More durable and clieaper than 
any fence in use of equal strength. It cannot be blown down 
in any of its parts, and a washing out of post now and tlien 
does not impair ils utility. Sold complete for putting up 
from 7 cents per foot and upwards, according to uumlier 
of Kails— delivered on route of transportation. 
Information given, upon application to 
AMERICAN FENCE MFG. CO.. 
100 East 14th St., New York City. 
Or WM. H. MAUN, General Agent, 
417 Walnut Street, Koom No. S, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Where different styles of this fence may be examined. 
IMPERIAL EGG FOOD. 
[Trada Marfc, secured by lettere patent.! 
Will make Hens Lay! 
Used by best poultry men all over the country. Packages 
sent by mailfor 50 cts., $1 and $2. Circulars with tesiimo- 
nlals free. References: H. T. Sperry, Pres't Conn. State 
Poultry Soc'y; H. H. Stoddard, author of "Egg Farm' 'and 
editor of "Poultry World;\ Geo. P. Bumham, author of 
"Secrets in Fowl Breeding,'^ 
Liberal commissions paid to reliable men for selling. 
CHAKIiES R. ALIEN, Proprietor, 
S9 Pearl Street, llartford, Conn. 
HALLADA7 
STANDARD. 
The first Self- Regulating 
Wind Mill offered the markets 
of the world, and when mate- 
rial used, workmanship, power 
and durahility are considered, 
it is acknowledged to be 
THE CHEAPEST. 
It has been manufactured 
under imme.liate supervision 
of inventor for more than 
twentv-two years. 
$3,000,000 Worth 
NOW IN USE. 
A 58 page lUustiated Cata- 
logue with Price List will be 
sent free to all who 
make applicaiion. 
Agents wanted iu 
all unassigned coun- 
ties. 
TJ. S. WIN'D EN- 
GINE & PUMP CO. 
Batatta, 111. 
H ROADS 
Circnlars Free. 
yni. PATTERSON, 
Salem, New Jersey. 
CH ICACO 
SCRAPER I DITCHER. 
Guaranteed to do double the work of common scrapers, and 
dole easier for man and team. But one man required to 
work it. No hand-work to finish up a road. Good roads can 
be made with them at 25 cents per rod. Broad open ditches 
at 10 cents. Townships and counties can take them on trial. 
Price $13. on cars at factory. Send for Manual of Koad 
Making and Ditching, free. Address 
Chicago Scraper and Ditcher Co., CHICAGO. 
The Chamberlin Screw Stump Machine^ 
- after 10 years test, has proved its 
I superiority over all others, by its 
freat exhibition of strength and 
urability, combined with cheap- 
ness and ease in pulling all classes of 
stumps. The Company's challenge 
of $1000 for a stump machine which 
would excel theirs, has stood since 
1867 without being taken. They build 
6 different sizes of machines, to pull 
all kinds of stumps. They make 
Suhsoilers and Ditching Plows. For 
Particulars, Pricps. etc., address 
THE CHAMBERLIN MT'G CO., 
Olean, N. T. 
SCROLL SAWS 
from $2.50 to $3.^.00 eacli. Snw Eludes— Wood— Pesicns— Saw 
Frames— and all appurtenances. Send for Price List. 
G. "WEBSTER PECK, Manufacturers' Agent, 
no Chambers St., New York. 
