1866.] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
369 
{Business Notices $2.00 per Agate Line of Space.) 
LOCK-STITCe SEWING MACHINES. 
lllgli(.-^L iVuminm, Fair of American InsLilutc, 18^5. 
CELEBKATEJ) J;EVK1:SIBLE FEED MOVEMENT. 
UNIFORM SELF-ADJUSTING TENSION. 
FOUR SEPARATE DISTINCT STITCHES. 
WITJ. GATHER AND SEW A RUFFLE AT ONCE. 
OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. 
505 Uroachvjiy. N. V.. uii'l !•* Clicapside, Loudon, EnglauU. 
PRINC1I*AL ACil!:NCIE:S. 
Ui ■\Vasliijiglou--si., Boston. ?42 Main-st., BiiffiUo. N. Y. 
630 Chestnut St., riiilaaelpliia. ::9 CuUc d'Olieios, llnvaun, 
100 Wa3hini:tun-st., Cluea'^o. Cuba. 
26 West Fourth-st.. Ciuctnnati 2?2 Cotirt-st., BinKliamton.N.Y 
43 Public Square, Clcvcluna. 13 Lnkc-st., Elmira. N. Y. 
155 Baltiiuore-st., Baltimore. 312 Bvoad-st.. Newark, N. J. 
'j; North Peuusjivania-sr., G Union sr.. Nashville, Teuu. 
Indianapoli.-!. '.i Yates Block, E. Geneset'-sl., 
Cor. Jefl". and Woodward Av- Syracuse, N. Y. 
enues, Detroit. Rochesleij N. Y. 
in M^outKomery-st., San Fran- 54 North Fifth -sl..St. Louis,5Io. 
Cisco. 303 River-st.. Troy, N. Y. 
3Ti to 3tl5 Maiu-st.r ilarlford, Cor. Genesee, Columbia, and 
Conn. Seneca-sts., Utica, N. Y. 
&29 Broadway," Albany, N. Y. 
WHEEIiER & ^VILSOJV 
iBSfsfSfsiaa 
KLOCKSTfTCHj 
625 BROADWAY. 
" WoMAN'h'GKEATEST Boox.— We would advisc a man to 
forego a Thresher and thresh wheat with a flail, rather 
than to see the wife wear her health, vigor and life away in 
the everlastins 'stitch, stitch, etitch,' when a Sewing ftla- 
chiuo can be obtained. The WHEELER & WILSON is an 
invaluable aid in cverv household. AVe have had several 
riiflereut kinds on trial, and after a six year's service, the 
WHEELER & AnLSON has taUou the procedence as the best, 
where all kinds of sewing are to be done in a family." 
[_Aineri<'ft// AoricuUiirist, Jan. 1865. 
THE GREAT FAMILY SEWING MACHINE- 
UROYER&BlfERS 
HIGHEST PREMIinyi 
495 ISroadway,- IVew York. 
TAKE YOUR CHOICE! 
We have already ^iven away more than 
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$55 Sewing Machine, either AVhceler »S; Wilson, or Grover 
& Baker; and you arc 
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Sample copies and Circulars sent to any aiidress free, 
Xci'iiis, !?3.50 a Year iu Advauce. 
SIDNEY E. MORSE, Jr. & CO.. 
37 Park llow. New York. 
I Prince & Co.'s New Illustrated CATALOcrE.— We 
find on our table a copy of an clcsantlv printed pamphlet of 
Bome flftv-six pai^cs, containin*; full descriptions of the va- 
rious musical Instruments manufactured by Geo. A. Prince 
& Co., Buflalo, N. Y. We had no idea that such an immense 
busiue.ss could be so quietly carried on. Tlie labor, skill and 
Ingeunity employed in building up this niammotli establish- 
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styles ot instruments are made— from the Maa;nilicent Church 
Organ, down totlieeweet little Teachers' Melodeon, all of 
which arc of admirably finish, and j;reat volume and sweet- 
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particularly attracted our attention. To those interested 
we say, send at once for a copy of this Illustrated work 
which Prince & Co. very liberally send free of postage to all 
applicants. 
AN EXPI.AMATI01V. 
The additional size aud enormous number necessary to 
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Ellwood, 111., Aug. 28. 186G. 
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Tlic ^incs received of you last fall, were the ilnest we ever 
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