1877.] 
AMERICAN AaRTCTJI.TURIST. 
309 
buy SILVER TIPPED SHOES for 
your Childreu. Tou -(Till find your 
shoe bills rednced one half. 
Fine Teas. 
This is a comhlnation of capitnlists to supply the con- 
sumers of Teas througliout the United Stjites on the mutual 
priuciple. 
We expect everv consniner of Teas to render n^ all the 
assistance thej' can in (^urrvinir out our enterprise, iis we 
make a epeci;tlty of SUPI'LIING COXSUMER-S ONLV, 
(and allow no niiddieiin;!! lo make any prolir on our iin- 
portiilions.i which will enaiple us lo supply lliL-ni witii Tc^is 
at prices lower than hnvc ever I'een known, ;iiui of tlio.ss 
fine qnaliti ■« that seldom reach the intftmr, being' sold only 
in lar;:e cities and amon-; the very wealthy. 
SEND FOR PEICE LIST. 
COXSUMERS' L1IP0SITS\(J TEA CO., 
No. 8 Church Street, 
p. O. Box 5509. iraW YORK CITY. 
YOU CAN BUY A 
Genuine Waltham Watch 
without anv risk and without leaving^ yonr home. Write 
for our Price List, which is sent free und gives full par- 
ticnlars. Address 
HOWARD & CO., No. *>>: Fifth Avenue, New York. 
Mention Ayr icuUii rial when ijou write. 
HARDWARE and CUTLERY. 
Builders Hardware,— Ev(.-ryLhiui:iie)u'ssaiy f.n-i.niM- 
jn-j: •<:■ r'-h;iirini; tin- ilnusL-, Barn, or OtUhousi'S. Machin- 
is's Hardware-— >crcw^, washers. Bolts. Wreiuli-rs. vir. 
HooMe Furuisbiniff Goods, iii'dndini: UeiVi^'-.^rators, al- 
ee Farming Implcmpnts and Tool8 ot all kinds 
JOSEPH T. FARRINGTON, 
3-2 Howard St., New York City." 
AeMCUltUBir SOCIETJES. 
^ripnniens gupphed by 
The Major & Knapp Enjravin^, Jlfi;. and lithoitrapliiiig Co. 
so .<:■ r,S Parle Plarr, X. T. 
"■;>RIENDS> If vou nre In an;- way interrstert in 
* BEES or HONEY, 
we will with p1''a>;nro scnri von a snmnln nopv of onr 
monthly GliEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE, vith 
ad'*><Tiptivi- lici- list 'iCour 1 lU-^t nnpiovnii-nisin HiTCS, 
Honey Extractors, Artificial Comb* Section. 
Houey Boxes, iiH ISoolx^ andJnnruals. everythini: per- 
tiuriiii-^ to V-i'<- Culture, yothiiif/ )>-itm'pa. Simply send 
your addres.-> on a iios-tid 'aid. irriilf u pluin/t/, to 
A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 
HOMES »'»« 
THE 
PAIJJSER'S MODEL 
PEOPJLE, .'>0 paces. -10 enpravln-is of housi's, post-paid ,' ic. 
Sfiid Inr 11. Gko. PAI.LISKi:. Areliiteel. Brid^'i-p'Tt. Ct. 
Agricultural 
Iiisnrance Compiiy, of f alertoe, 1 Y, 
Twenty-fnnr vejirs old. Total nsscrs for tlii- sccnriivof 
Policy holder- January 1st. 1877. S:i,0"n,fi-"'i.OO. In-iires only 
Farm' ProjuTiy and Kcsldences against lire and lightning. 
Take- no bu**in<*ps itsks. 
MIXED CARDS, with name 10c. & stamp. 26 
stylos Ae<inahitance Cards, lOc. S;\ninli'< lor :ic. 
M. W. DOU'D & CO.. BttitTOt., r.iNV. 
50 
Paints, Roofing, Steam Pipe and Boiler Cover- 
ing's, Steam Packing, Sfiedthiitgs, Fire, Acid, and 
W'lter-profif Co'itiuffs:, Cements. &c. 
Send for Samples, Illustrated Caialognes, Price-Lists, &c. 
S7 MABQEIV I^AJSE, XEW YOKR. 
ROLLING CHAIRS. 
^=;^_-^<^'^ 'Jl - h h ; 
roLDi:>Q t:lAHt CO., KIZTT IIA^Tiy, CT. 
'X'lie Laiiciir>;tei" 
BUTTER CARRIER 
with a CUP fo-' every print or pat, will enable yon to 
niaiket ■v our butter in tlie bett possilile condiii<>n. Ail sizes 
and inrnisni' liox and Cups made. Price ?10 lor a -is-ponnd 
carrier, wiih c<nit'T Ice-box. Send for Circular. Seeatlvcr- 
tijcnuMit Miih cut in .June No., pairc '.'3^. 
E. 1... RESH, Lancaster, Pa., Pole MauTifact. 
BUTTEB WORKER. 
The nio-r KlTrctive, Simple 
andConvenii-nt Yet Invent- 
ed. W'oiKs 3» ll>s. ill 
less tliaii 5 miiiiiiis, 
thoron<;hly worKinir out the 
buttorinllk and niixin'r in 
the f:i!i. spihI fur circular 
and price liaLs. 
\^n. R TVovtTt ISfll Pf . 
A. H, 
REI1>, 
I H«Bgiy ggg^ how to make, pack, preserve & COLOE. 
V I B c» B% Extract HaLcidity. Lairjmen's Receipts I 
forScoatsLamp, llli3. E.SMITH, 327 Arch fiL, Philada., Pa. 
NORfiY'S 
Fruit Preserving Powder 
Is tasteh.'ss, and preserves all kind? ot frnir, either with or 
without being air li-ilit. This powder ha< been used for the 
last seven ycais in all the Siates of the Cniuii, with perfect 
success. It retains a finer fl;ivor than any other process. 
Price, r>0 c.-iits a box, u hirh pro-crves 60 pounds of dressed 
fruit. Three boxes for One Dollar. Sf-nt bv mail, to 
any adarca:<. with mil direciiuns, i:snul discount to the trade. 
JOIIXSTUN, H<Sl.I.<nVAV & CO., 
GO'i Aitli S!., Pliilaflclphia. General A£'^ntn. 
S. B. JERO^IE & CO. 
£xtra Quality Clocks. 
KEAV II \VK>f, COX^. 
(Est.blish.rt 1S.-6.) 
ManniactTire various special 
novel and tastefdl styles of 
DETATCHED 
Lover Time Pieces. 
Tla-vliuve pnbptiinti;il and dnrn- 
l)le luctal muvL'meuls. with hal- 
anreivhft'l liken watch ; will ruh 
many puei lion, and are ol' especial 
Talne to the tiavellei-. 
They are siiltalde lor the Libra- 
rv, the FaiiiUv Ronin, the Diiiin;; 
l:ooin, the Sleeping' Komi,, the 
Shop, the Store, and the l^abiii, 
and anv place where correct linie 
is disliablo. 
"SI. Xielinbic." imitation nioroeeo. (-il^xi) 
"^oiiveiiii .'• (nrl^ev iitorocco, (l>^.\4i 
" Cabinet." lilacic walnnt. (I.X4K). seo cnt 
" P-ondoir," oetairon. morocco. (."» in.) .... 
" IloslVn." Sentcll pl:dd. (Ii.\t!.;) 
" Mi'lri'se." Pcoteh plnld. l'!x.I'.:i. niaiiti-l 
••TI,dv,..od."fnIi«be.l uliil- b-dly. .C.^r .) 
Accuracy aud Durability C^iinrautced. 
■Iiilly I'aelced and benl palely b> mail, jiusl-itaid, on 
Tiic 
Tlie 
The 
The 
■Hie 
•|he 
The 
Ca 
.$■3.00 
. S..'0 
. a.so 
. s.'iO 
. 4.110 
4.0' 
. 4.00 
eiiit ot^ price. 
CHAS,H, .GIBBS & CO,, S" 
vCDrral Commission 
,.- r-,- -, — ...;'rchant».^Orv? \\apntTic 
^ ..rk. !•. ir'iv I niiK';,. ,1 y. .....inhlis n Snc, lallv. 
Our fncilities lor Hclline Hni-lioiise and early 
fruits arc- unsurpassed. IJelerences: .Moore. Jenkliia 
& C".. Iv'i Iranklin St.. X. y. Market l;e|)ort« .-ent tree. 
IMPERIAL EGG FOOD. 
FOR 
ALL VARIETIES 
OK 
POULTRY. 
LAYING HENS, 
YOUNG CHICKS, 
DUCKS, 
and 
TURKEYS. 
Trade Mark urcnrnrl Dy I.ellers Patent. 
^VILT^ ]MATvi:] IIli^TVSs; Li^^^. 
PreventH ami cnrcB all conitiioti allinrnl.s and InoreaseH tin- protlls of llio Ponltrv Yard fram 50 to 100 per cent. On 
npplieathm we will send clrenlar.^ ami tei^ilinonlal* frf holiest anlhiirllleB on I'unUry Mutters 111 tliu country. I'aulillKCS 
sent by mail on recel|it o( aO oenis for trim stjte. tl.OO iind Jt'J.UO for larse packages, 
Forgalo by UrtigglBte, Grocers, and PoxtniaBiei.. 
WHOLESALE AGENTS. 
H.B. Arnold & Co., BoBton. I ,7olin I", lieiirv &('.,.. New V.nk, I llenson * Hiirow. PhllndolnhU. 
0««. COOOdwlliiCo. Boston, I II. K. HUBS i Sonl, Now Turk. | K. E. Sellers 4 Co, PltlebiirK. P». 
CHARL,£;S R. AXilJBN <b CO., Proprietors, P. O. Box 103, Hartford, t'ona. 
Potato Pests. 
Bein^ an Illustrated Account of the 
Colorado Potato-beetle 
A2tD THX OTHSB 
Insect Foes of the Potato 
IN NORTH AMERICA. 
\Fltlft Sngsestlons for their Repression 
and inetliods for their Destruction* 
BT 
CHARLES V. KILEY, M. A., PH. D. 
C8TATB KKTOM0LOGI8T OF MISSOURI.) 
nUELY ILLUSTRATED. 
TABLE OF CONTENTS. { 
THE COLORADO FOTATO-UEETLE. 
Its Past History.— The IriKecC'e Native Home.— Rate at 
which it trMveled.— How it trnvelfd.— It spreads b'lt doe« 
not trarel in the Sense of leaving one District for another. — 
Area invaded by It.— Causes which limit its Sprend.— How it 
affected the Price of Potatoes.- The Moiiificaiion it has 
nnUergone. — Its Natural History. — Its Poisonous Q'jaijties.— 
Its Food Plants.— The Beetle eats as well as the Larva,— Ite 
Natural Enemies.— Remedies.— The Use of Fans Green.- 
BoirnB Experiments — Alurm atout The Insect Abroad.— 
NomencUit lire.— The Bogus Colorado Potato-beetle. 
OTHER IXSECT FOES OF THE POTATO. 
The Stalk-bokei;.— The Potato Stai.k-wekttl.— Thk 
Potato or Tomato-wobm.— Blistkr-bekti.es. The Striped 
Blister-beetle. The Ash-gray Blister-beetle. The Black-rat 
Blister-beetle. The Black BlisTer-beetle. The Margined 
Blister-beetle.- The iHitHE-LiNKD Potato-beetle.- Tnx 
Cucumber Flba-beetle.— The Clubbed Tobtgise-beetlb. 
Price, Post-paid, paper covera, 50 eta. ; clolh, 75 cts. 
NEW AMERIfAlV FARM BOOK. 
Origioally by RICHARD L. ALLEN. 
Revised ami grently enlarged 
By- LEWIS F. ALLEN. 
PRICE. POST-PAID. $2.50. 
Allen's American Fami Book has liecn one of the standard 
farmers' haod-hooks for twenty years; It la still a valuable 
book.but not up to the times; and as its auUior.Mr. ILL, Allen, 
could not give time to its revision, thie was undertaken by 
hie brother. Hon. Lewis F. Allen, the dlstinguisjied farmer 
ot Erie county, editor ol the American Shorthorn Herd- 
Book. The work Is greatly enbirged, and fnll of snErKestlon* 
from the rich experience of it« editor and revlBer, and li 
called the New American Farm Book. 
HARRIS ON THE PIG. 
Broedinffj Rearing, Matwgnneut, and Improvanent. 
With numrrotis J Uustr<iii<mA. 
Br JOSEPH UABBIS. 
PRICK, POST-PAID. $1.60. 
This Is a most valnahle treatitic upon the breedlne 
rearlnp, and numaKcment of swine, and 1h by one thorouffh- 
ly familiar wUli the whole pu1\)ocl The po)nt«ol the various 
F.ncUsh and American breertB are thoronplily discussed, and 
the great advantage of using thorougli-hrcd males clearly 
shown. The work In equally valuable to the farmer who 
keeps hut few plgB. and to the breeder on an extcnslTascale 
Either of the Mbove boolCB lont post-paid od receiptor 
prloebr 
OKANGE JXJDD COMPANY, -j' 
M5 Bboaswat, Hew Jqmm^ a 
