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AMERICAN AG-RICULTURIST. 
[September, 
IMPERIAL EGG FOOD. 
ALL VARIETIES 
or 
POULTRY. 
LAYING HENS, 
YOUNG CHICKS, 
DUCKS, 
and 
TURKEYS. 
Trade Mark secured by Letters Patent. 
^V^ILL IVL^KIE HE]VS LA"^. 
3 all common ailments and increases the profits of the Ponltry Tarcl from 50 to 100 per cent 
nd circulars and testimonials from the best authorities on Poultry Matters in the country. I acka 
Prevents and cures i 
appllcationwe will send c^x^„*«.., .....^ vi,^„i... «...«, ^ *.« 
sent by mail on receipt of 50 cents for trial size. ?1.00 and fi.OO for large packages. 
For sale by Druggists, Grocers, and Postmasters. 
WHOLESALE AGENTS. 
H. B. Arnold & Co., Boston. I John P. Heiirv & Co., New York. I 
Geo. C. Goodwill & Co.. Boston. I li. K. Bliss & Sons, New York. I 
CHARLES R. AI.L.EIV & CO., Propricfors, P. 
On 
ickages 
Benson & Burpee, Pliiladelphia- 
H.E. Sellers & Co., Pittsburg, Pa. 
O. Box 103, Harlford, Conn. 
The Best and Cheapest. 
BUCHAN'S 
Cresylic 
Patented May )iSth, 1S67, Re-issued July ZOtk, 1S72. 
A Sapoiiaceou.s Conipoaiid witli Cresylic antl 
Carbolic Acid. 
For Preventing and Ctirina: the Scab and all parasitic dis- 
e;"ses of the Skiu. "U'ill destroy Lice. Ticks, Fleas. &c. 
Is beneficial to tlie general liealtli and condition of tlie 
flock. Tlie useof tliis DIP will cleanse and wliiten llie 
Fleece— also increased the giowtlt or weight snfficieut to be 
a lull equivalent for the cost of the Compound. 
This Frepriration is Warranted to be entirely harmless 
and free from all poisonous Compounds, and will posi- 
tivelv do ali that we claim for it. Put up in packages of 1, 
5, 10, f)0, im, and 200 pounds. 
Buchan's Cresylic Ointment. 
Oertain Death to the Screw Worm or Grub. 
It not only destroys tlie worms, but cleanses and qulcklv 
heals up the offensive sores made bv it. 
No fly will :utack a wound to wliicli this preparation has 
been :ipplled. Sheep which rarely recover from the attack 
of the worm untler the ordinarv trejitment, are quickly 
cured by this application. In solution, this ointment will be 
found invaluable for healing Saddle Galls, and all abrasions 
of the skin of animals. 
For farther particulars.sendfor price lists and circulars to 
KIDOER & L.AIRU. 
S3 Joltit Street, XcAv York. 
AMERICAN 
VETERIMABY DOLLEOE. 
INCORPORATED (875. 
141 West 54tli St., betw. 6th & 7tli Avs., 
HEW YORK CITY. 
The regular course of !,.cctitres in tliis lii- 
sti?;itioik \i ill coiiiiiii-iicc on ^Vediiesclay, 3d 
<(f Octoljcv, 1877, and tcriiiiiiat'; late in Feb., 
1^7s:.— Tlie SprEiis cotirsc "vviU begin on IVIarcii 
am! last uutil middle 2>Iity. 
Apply for Particulars and Circulars to 
A. a.IAV^TARS>, 3I.B.V.S., 
Doau of tlie Faculty^ 
FARMER'S 
VETERINARY ABVISER, 
By Pkof. I. Law, Cornell Uuiyersity, Ithaca, N. T. 
" The best work on the diseases of animals in the English 
language."— C'o«?j/r// Gentleman. 
Sent by mail IVom the Author for S3. 
SMITH'S 
"EaileClwof'ir 
A safe and ingenious device for 
catching fish, animals, game, &c. 
Sample, 50 cts., by mail, or send 
stamp for circular. 
EAGLE CLAW CO., 
713 Sansom St., Phila., Pa. 
Address 
BEACOX FAKM, Mrthport, Long Island, 
BREEDERS OF 
Alderney and Ayrshire Cattle, 
COTSWOLD SHEEP & BEIKSHIEE SWICnEL 
Also FAUCT POirLTET of choicest kinds, bred from 
the beat stools. Address 
J. N. ROBINS, Manager. 
PREMIUM CHESTER WHITE, BERK- 
8HIRE and ESSEX PIGS. l>reii .-ind for sale by 
GEO. B. HICKMAX, West Chester. Chester Co., Penn. 
.^iBO fancy poultry. Send stamp for circular and price list. 
jT^AME FOWI>. Ked Ii-isli Setters. 
^3* and Show CiiiTier ;'i<:eons. shiiipe'l by J. f. 
COOPER, Cooper Hill. Limerick, Ireland, u.iiin r 
v{ (iulil MeOiiS ;<i r.ni> an<i New \ ork. Urouze Medal 
and Diplomas Centennial, Philadeipbia ; alsu 
Tliorousli-bre*l HuuiKlt;. lJL';ii;les. itinl oihw D^rz>. .j. ( . C. 
can likewise select. Sheep. Cattle, and Horses lor 
clients, liavins bad long and latjie e.Kiieiience in litem. 
DAY'S 
AUTOMATIC INCUBATOR. 
Highest Ceateunial A^Fard, Chickens hatched and 
re:ircd sunmier ;inii wiun;i-. -M;icniiie used as Incubator nnd 
ArtiJiciiil Motlier at same tinn-. Capacity. 220 eggs. Price, 
^50, See July Agriciiltitri'it, ISi'J. Address 
DAY BltOS. & CO., 
S*2 Liudeu Aveuuc, Baltimoret Old. 
Higk Class Poultry. 
Liciit nnil Dark Brahm,is, Partridge and Uliite 
Cochins. Brown and 'SVliite Leghorns, Houi1an«, 
and G. S. Uantatns. For sale at all seasons, at 
reasonable prices. Effgs. securely paciied in 
new baskets. ?3.00 per 13, or Jn.Oi) fof Sfl. Please 
state what vnii want. Send for Circiilaf. 
tJEO. S. JO SSEL.rN, Fredonia. Jf. T. 
CHICKS FOR SALE NOW. 
Plrinontli Eocks. Brown Lt'choriis. Lit,'ht and DarkBi,aU- 
masi Huff and Partrid}.'e Cocliuis. AVrite lor prices. 
E. J. CAKPENTEP,, 07 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass. 
HIGH CLASS 
LIGHT BRAKMAS, 
DARK BRAKMAS, 
BUFF CGSKINS, AND 
B.B.R. GAME BANTAMS. 
Fine cliicks for exhibition or breed- 
in;: lor sale now at reasonaido prices 
I'nr ihorouch-bred stock, but noue 
athalt price. Xocircuhns. 'Wtiie 
fur wi.:it you want aiui we will quoic 
vou prices. 
"Will, B. WONPER LY, Dayton, OUio. 
POLANDS. 
.\ few choice Chicks for sale of Buff and Goiam 
■•Poland^' '^■°"^g^iSil'^^^'|^°^^i;l?i^ wollaston, Mass. 
N. GUILBIRT, 
Evergreen Farm, GivyiiccUl, Pa., 
Importer and Breeder of Improved Blooded Live Stock, 
Horses, Cattle, Cotswold :m& Sontlidown Sheep, Cljestcr, 
Berkshire and Yorkshire Pigs, Tonlonse.Brenien.llongKon^', 
AVhitc Cliina and Wild Geese, Caynsa, Bouen. Ay usbniy, 
Pekin and Mnsk Backs, Bronze, Blue. Bull and "tthite 
Turkevs, Dorkings, Brahma, Cociiin, Guinea and all other 
Fowl.Deer, Swans, Peacocks, Piseons, Eggs. (fcc. at low 
inices. Best Breeds of Does and Maltese Cats, P.ahbits,Fer- 
rets, Guinea Pigs. TVJiite Jlice. &e. Soua Birds of all kinds. 
Fine Milch Cows always on hand. ^. .„ . _ , 
Sewloundland Pups of Centenn ial First Premium Stock. 
WILLIAM OROZIEE, 
BEACOX HILIi, Nortliport, L. I., X. Y., 
deceived a Medal and Diploma on his stock at the Centen- 
nial Exhibition, Importer and Breeder of Clydesdale Horses, 
Ayrsiiire and Jersey Cattle, South-down Sheep, and Im- 
proved Berkshire Hogs— and English Dorkins Fowls. 
or S:«le at Flcet^vood ^tocl*: Farm, 
near Frankfort, Ky.. Tlioronphbreds. Trotters. Jersey 
Cattle, &c. Address J. W . HUNT REYNOLDS. 
F 
SHORT-HORN BUliLi-Duke of Delaware, 13 months 
old— for sale. 
WM. .J. FELL. Faulkland, Bel. 
HHENNEBEUGER, Produce Commission Mer- 
a cliant. No. 317 Wa.«hinston St., New York. " Quick 
sales and prompt returns." Send for weekly price currents. 
rmTTC! T nr\J V PKODi'CE coions- 
U i U (O Jj. UUJ-IIji SION MERCHJlNT, 
141RcadeSt.,!VewYDrUi ExtaUishedinKSi. Market 
reports and shipping directions sent free on application. 
PRODUCE COMMIS- 
SIO.V MERCHANTS. 
Sole Agents for Alex. Hornby's Steam-cooked White Wlieat 
and Oat Meal. _ No. 279 AV.Tshington-s*.. N^ Y. 
E.&O.WAED, 
(Est'd ]R43.) Ref., Irving National Ba 
■>rew York City. 
PniTlRn FI.V Real Estate & Loan Acent, 
XiUUitlVIf riJl, Putnam. Conn. Farm and Vilhiee 
property. IMills and Mill Privileges constantly on hand for 
sale or exchange. Correspondence solicited. 
MAGIE OR POLAND CHINA. 
D. M. MAGIE. Oxford, Butler Co., Ohio, 
Origrinator and Breeder of the Famous >Iaeie 
or Poland China Hogs. 
Pig.> for sale at all seasons oi the year. bO\vs in pig to mv 
be,sr boars, for sale. Premium show stock of the fines't 
quality, for sale at reasonable prices. Parties wantiiiir the 
Magie or Poland Chiua stock pure should send to bead- 
qnaiters, and address me as above. 
Please state ichere you saw this advertisement. 
"^^rf^T? TrClTTTTJTT'ii 8 littere of the most 
X \J JLl IVr^mjAAlik^, perfect pi;rs we ever 
saw! BERKSHIRES "i" om- nofpfi Cnil'fr'x stork i\\\(\ 
others. CHESTER WHITE?, POLAXI) CHINAS 
and ESSEX. Yuung Pii's ami a lu.niiou uf our choice 
hreeJimi itovk for sale. SOl'THDOWX and COTS- 
■\VOIjI> SHEKP and Lambs out of our cclebiaied im- 
ported lianis, Avrsliire and Jersev Cows and Calves. 
VOU.\ri FO'Wr.S of all varieties of Pure bred Poultrv. 
New BREEDER'S MAMJAL, handsomely illus- 
trated, '■iiiC. Ci: culai-« fren. 
BENSON, BURPEE & CO., 
V.oClsnicii St., i iiilad'-itiiiii. Pa. 
ISA OR Jliyiii HOIiS. 
L. L. REflD, Auburn, Geauga Co., Ohio, Bleeder and Ship- 
per of Cotswold Sheep, Ma^ie Ho::s, Broi.ze Turkeys, and all 
Ilic Kadiii^ kinds of faucr Poultry. Send for Circular, free. 
BERKSHIRE PIGS. 
Most fasliionable Pedigree. Rock botioui prices. 
D. H. tiUODELL. Antrim, N. H. 
ESSEX PICS. 
TWO TO THREE MONTHS OLD. 
One Boar, SS. Sow. $S. Pair not aiiin, $ln. 
Four to Ave months old. $ln each. Five to six monlhB old,. 
S;20 eacli. Sows in pig. $25 to $30 each. 
Boxed and delivered at eipi ess office free of extra charge, 
aiid t:iiaraiiice sate deHveiy. 
High Class Poultry'at bottom prices. 
-J. 1:=. GILES, Apalacliin, Ticga Co.,?r. T. 
Ohio Improved Chesters, received First Pre- 
miums ill a niajoritv of the States. Send fur their de- 
sciiptiou, and Clioice Poultry, :ind get readv for the Fall 
Fairs. L. B. SILVKU. Cleveland, Oliio. 
Purebred Calves, Chester White. Berkshire :iud York- 
shire Pig^s. Scotch, Skye, and Shepherd pups, Poultrv and 
Pigeons, all ol the liaest imported strains, bred and for sale 
Ijv Fr.incis Morris. Morton. Del. Co.. Pa. Send for circular. 
FRAXCIS MOItigs. P. O. Box 2^9?, Philadelphia. 
Hall Bros., Ann Arbor.Mieh..nialceaspecialty of bre"''.- 
iiiir ilie fiiie.-I strains ol' Essex. Suffolk. Berkshire, and Po- 
land China pigs. Prices yCi ojf carii raiea. Satisfaction guaian- 
teed. A few splendid pigs', gilts, and line boars now ready. 
BlaoK lEnss for stcckinir ponds-^Pelciii 
Oucksy Bronze i-: Narragansett Tarkeys»I-ialjt 
I'r.-jiMiias. Jersev Cattle, A. i. C.c.l:.. and C"i=\vol<i?. 
at low- prici-h- Aildress W. CLIFT. Mygiic Bridge. Cl. 
VIRGINIA LANDS. ^^S^l 
live list 01 Virsinia larnis for sale. 
DlCKlXSOy & CIIEwyi.N'd, l!icbiuQnil,Ya. 
" The more !<nowled2:e a farmer has, the more his 
land is worth." — Old Frendi proverb. 
The Commercial Value of the Dairy — 
The Moaey in Milk, Butter, and Cheese. 
WILLARD'S 
Practical Dairy Husbandry. 
5^6 Octavo pages, and nearly 200 illustrations. Post-paid, |3, 
CONTEXTS.— The American Dairy Belt ; tlie Dairy com- 
pared witii otlier Husbandries; Home and Foreign Con- 
§uinption ; Value of the Milk Crop ; Dairy Farms ; Pastures- 
Dairy Barns; Farm Earns; Butter and Cheese Facioriee; 
Creameries. &c., with Plans.— Feeding, Grasses, Root Crops; 
Varieties of Stock; Selection. Care, and Management oi 
for the Dairy; Dairy Utensils of every kind illustrated; 
Milking; Qualities of Milk; Associated DaiiTing ; Englisii 
Dairy Practice.— MiscFACTrRE of Cheese ; FaclurJes ; 
Statistics; Qualities; Varieties ; Commercial Value ; Uten- 
Bils; Macliinei-y; Packing, etc. 
Over 200 illustrated pages, thorough and practical on 
cheese making. A thorough book, abreast of the times, de- 
scribing and illustrating every improvement in the manu- 
facture and management of dairy products. 
WILLARD'S 
Practical Butter Book. 
171 12mo. pages and 50 illnslrations. FoBt-paid, f 1,00. 
A Complete Treatise on Butter Making at Factories and 
Farm Dairies, inclndingthe Selection, Feertin j, and Manage- 
ment of Stock for Butter Dairying, with Plans for Dairy 
Rooms and Creameries, and lUustr.-itionB of Dairy Fixtures 
and Utensils. The approved practice of the best butter 
maters at iiome and abroad. 
ORANGE JUDD CO., 245 Broadway, New York. 
