1874.] 
AMI^ftlCAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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PBAIRLE, CORN-FIELD AND HERD OF CATTLE, SIX MILES WEST OF LINCOLN, NEB. 
IF YOU WANT A FARM OR HOME, 
TOU SHOULD BUT OF THE 
BURLINGTON AND MISSOURI RIVER RAILROAD CO. 
IN IOWA OR NEBRASKA, 
BECAUSE— Their prices are low, ranging for ttie best laud from Three to Ten Dollars per acre. 
BECAUSE— No payments are required of the purchaser for fonr years, except interest at six per cent. 
BECAUSE— After the fourth year only one seventh of the principal is payable annually till the whole is paid, 
BECAUSE— You are not required to go Into a wilderness, these being well-settled States, the population of wliicli is rapidly increasing. 
BECAUSE— The mildness of the climate and fertility of the soil is such that the settler can pay lor his farm from the products raised upon it long before the time when the principal 
becomes due. 
BECAUSE— Failure of crops from drouth is unknown. 
BECAI/SB-Largc allowance? arc nmac upgn r<»i-u auo trclgnt, tttue glylog low r.teB on Doth to purchasers of this Company's lands. 
AND YOU SHOULD BUY THIS YEAS. 
BECAUSE— Purchasers of our lands in Nebraska during 1871 who cultivate one-half their land within two years from their purchaso are allowed a reduction of twtnly per cent on its 
price. LARGE DISCOUNTS also, FOK CASH, within One, Two, or Five Years. 
t&- Send for Circulars, with full information on all points, to CEO. S. HARRIS, Land Commissioner, 
At Lincoln, Nebraska, for laud in Nebraska. At Burlington, Iowa, for land in Iowa. 
Or to W. D. COWLES, General Agent, 317 Broadway, New York. J AS. R. WOOD, General Agent, 5!) Clark St., Chicago, 111. 
IMPROVED FOOT LATHES. 
Small Eugine Lathes. Small Gear Cut- 
ters, Hand Planers for Metal. B:ill Turn- 
in?; Machines, Slide Rests, Fo»t Scroll 
Saws for light and heavy work. Small 
Power Scroll Saws, Foot Circular Saw 
Machines. The very best. Many readers 
of tli is paper have one of them. 
Catalogues free. 
N. H. BALDWIN, Lacouia, N. H. 
Artisans or Amateurs. 
CELEBRATED FERTILIZERS. 
Pure Bone Superphosphate of I, inn". 
GROUND BONE, BONE MEAL, BONE FLOUR. 
The Inrge annual increase of the sales of these Standard 
Fertilizers i* the best proof of their merits. Their free- 
dom from adulteration, with every particle available for fer- 
lilizmg, and the low price at which thev are sold make it for 
the interest of every practical farmer to' give them a fair trial. 
LISTER BROTHERS, 
New York Office, 159 Front St. Factory, Newark, N.J. 
OW Farmers and Dealers are invited to send for Circular. 
GENUINE 
Peruvian Guano. 
In Large or Small Quantities. 
Circulars, containing testimonials, references, and full par- 
ticulars, mailed free ou application to 
R. BALCAZAR, 
P. O. Boi 129. JJo. 53 Beaver Street, New York. 
STEEL PENS! 
Sold by all Dealers. 
No. 91 John St., New York. 
HENRY HOE, Sole Agent. JOSEPH GILLOTT&SONS, 
tinfi +n t!9flfi P er mon th guaranteed to 
ClWv UU Wi^UU agents everywhere, to sell our 
liiflegtriictlble White "Wire Clothes Lines. 
Sample free. Address the Hudson Wire Mills, 128 
Maiden Lane, N. Y., or 18 Clark St., Chicago, 111. 
P-E-T-R-O-L-E-U-M. 
CRUDE AND REFINED. 
CRUDE PETROLEUM is unexcelled as a wash 
to preserve Fences, Shingle Roofs, Agricultural Implements, 
and wood of any kind, from decay, and Metal from rusting. 
REFINED PETROLEUM for light is safe, pure, 
of standard legal test, and cheap. 
Save two or three commissions by ordering one barrel or 
fifty direct from the Oil Regions of Pennsylvania. 
Address a reader of the Agriculturist. 
GEO. M. LYONS, Titusville, Pa. 
LOVE JOY'S METALLIC 
WEATHER HOUSES 
Indicate the changes in the weather, and 
are pretty mantel ornaments. The little 
lady appears in lair and the man in 
stormy weather, and they never make 
mistakes- Sent prepaid to any address, 
safely packed, upon receipt of $'} (Two), 
by ALVAiV b. LOVEJOY, 
Proprietor and Manufacturer, 
239 Washington St. Boston. 
Special price to dealers. 
Established 1S5S 
TEADE MAHK PATENTED. 
The best and cheapest Faint in the 
world for Iron, Tin or Wood. For sale by 
the Trade everywhere. PRINCE'S METALLIC 
PAINT CO., Manufacturers. 96 Cedar St., New York. 
CAUTION. — Purchasers and consumers are cau- 
tioned against imitations of our Metallic Pahjt. 
All genuine PRINCE'S METALLIC FAINT will 
bear our name and trade mark ou each and every 
package. Send for a circular. 
