78 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[February, 
THOMAS' PATENT 
SMOOTHING HARROW, 
With 54, 81, or 10S Slanting Tcetn of Tempered 
Steel. 
A Thorough Pulverizer of the Soil. 
A Perfect Cultivator of Growing Crops. 
Obviates Hand-hoeing. Draws very easily. 
Covers six, nine, or twelve feet. Slanting Teeth. 
Never Clog. ^. 
$g~ Every Harrow is warranted. Canvassers icantcd. 
J. J. THOMAS & CO., Ceneva, N. Y. 
Sold in NEW YORK CITY only by 
R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
189 & 191 Water Street. 
ELGI 
WATCHES! 
"It is generally known that American Watches are, all 
things considered, the best in the xoorld; but the public may 
not oe aware that the best of these, such as are specially 
adapted to the use of railway men, travelers, and those to 
whom absolutely accurate time is a matter of necessity, are 
made at Elgin* ill."— Forney's Weekly Press, Philadelphia. 
The Elgin Illustrated Almanac for 1872, printed with origi- 
nal pictures, and in a superior manner, by the Aldine Press 
of New York, is now ready for distribution. 
Jewelers throughout the country are supplied with them 
for gratuitous circulation, or copies will be sent free to any 
address upon application to 
NATIONAL (Elgin) WATCH CO., 
West ■Washington St., Chicago, 111., or 
No. 1 Maiden Lane, New York. 
IMPROVED FOOT LATHES, 
"With Slide Rest and Fittings. Just the thing 
for the Artisan or Amateur Turner. 
ALSO HAND PLANERS. 
Many a reader of this paper has one of them. 
Selling in all parts of the country, Canada, Cuba, Europe, 
etc. Send for descriptive Catalogue. 
Address IV. H. BALDWIN, Laconia, N. H. 
Galvanized Wire for Fencing 
and Graperies. IVos. S & 9. 
We have a large stock of this wire on hand, well adapted 
to fenciir; ami vineyard purposes, which we offer at a price 
much bcTow market value. The durability of Galvanized 
wire over plain iron Is well understood, aua parties desiring 
wire for the ahnvc purposes will do well to apply to us. 
L. G. TILLOTSON & CO., Importers. No. SDey St., N. Y. 
Dealers in Kailway and Telegraph supplies. 
WOODRiFF'S PATENT EARTH 
CLOSET 
took First Premium at the American Institute Fair. The 
best in use. Price, pine, S3 ; Hack-walnut, $11. Send for 
Circular. GRII 1 . 10 & CO.. 
GO Cortlandt St., New York. 
EAR I H CLOSET, the market. 
Call or address STANDARD EARTH CLOSET, No. n 
Cortlandt St., New York. Reliable agents wanted. 
BUILDING FELT (no tar) for 
outside work and Inside instead of plaster. 
C. J. FAY (Patentee), Camden, N. J. 
CABLE SCREW WIRE 
BOOTS -AJVD SHOES 
never rip or leak. 
Farmers' Accountant 
A blank book with printed headings for keeping farm 
accounts. The moat suggestive aud simple book in u*e. 
ISO pages. $8.50; 125 pages, $2; each designed for three 
years. 40 pages, one year, 80 cents. Sent, postage paid, 
on receipt of price In registered letter. Address 
FRED PERKINS, Becket, Mass. 
THE best, handsomest, and cheapest magazine 
In the world Is the OLD CURIOSITY SHOP. So 
hays the press, so say the people. The first volume will con- 
tain nearly 600 pages of the highest literary excellence, 
§ Tinted on fine paper, clear new type. Only $1 a yenr. 
peclmen number 10 cents. Great Inducements to can- 
vassers. Address 
HARLOW E. "WOODWARD, Boston, Mass. 
^OKIBM'R'S UjHI!CKAXI)I:0(j 
>3 BOOK. Over 400,000 copies sold. It contains full 
tables for meaanrlng saw logs, plank, scantling, boards, 
wood, and lumber of all kinds. Also time and board tables 
for workmen, interest, etc. Every lumber dealer, farmer, 
and mechanic wants a cony. Ask your bookseller for it, or 
send me 80 cents, and I will forward a copv, poBt-pald Ad- 
dress GEO. W. FISHKR, Box 238, Rochester, N. T. 
IIUNTING, Trapping:, and Fishlne 
**■ made easy. J?e*ibook;76 pages; 50engravlngs. Only 
20 cents, post-paid. Send for Catalognfs of Books, etc. 
Address C. S.KILEY, Holland, N. T. 
Great Western Gun Works. 
Rifles, Shot Guns, Revolvers. 
Caps, Powder, Shot, Wads, Bullets, Game-Bags, Shot-Belts, 
Powder-Flasks, Gun materials and Snorting Goods of every 
description at verv low prices. Send stamp for a Price-list. 
We send goods by Express, CO. D., with privilege to ex- 
amine before paying the hill. Army Guns and Revolvers 
bought or traded for. Address J. H. JOHNSTON, 
Great Western Gun Works. Pittsburgh, Pa. 
WhO YOU WANT THE BEST SHOE ever 
■^■^ made, one that will not rip or come apart? Then buy 
the CABLE SCREW WIRE Boots and Shoes— all have the 
Patent Stamp. 
«u fl i\H ■&** O ^5 t\ P el ' mouth guaranteed 
e]9B.W WM9 satt9\f sure to Agents every- 
where selling our new seven-strand Whitk Platina 
Clothes-Links. Sells readily at every house. Samples 
free Address the Gikard Wibb Mills, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Buy your Seeds Direct of the Grower. 
Send for Catalogue for 1872. Address 
O. BURRAS, North Fairfield, O. 
"ICIEST Premiums awarded by Amer. Inst., 1870. 
*■ MICROSCOPES. 
Illustrated I'rice-List sent free on application. 
MACIC LANTERNS. 
Catalogue, piiced and illustrated, sent free. 
T. H. MCALLISTER, Optician, 49 Nassau-st., *. Y. 
GALVANIZED WIRE AND 
WIRE CABLE, for Fencing and Vineyard purpose*. 
Imported by LATJGHLAXD & CO., 
212 Franklin St., New York. 
Saul for priced circulars. 
Hinkley Knitting Machine. 
The Simplest. Cheapest, and Best inuec! Has but one 
needle! A child can run it. Agents wanted in every 
Town. Send for Circular ami Sample Stocking, to 
HINKLEY KNITTING MACH. CO., Bath, Me. 
UUITED STATES WATCH CO'S WATCHES 
WEEIS AWAItDED THE 
WMBEMf FlIlllMi 
J±b &ai* of "J±XLElttT.CA2T INSTITUTE," New Torli, X870, 
— - « .. "OH^O IMECILAJSriCS INSTITUTE," Cincinnati, 1STO, 
.A* J?X.pTJ"XSlA23"A. STATE J?A.1~R," New Orleans, La, X&TO. 
And at every Fair where they have been, exhibited, 
©T©^ all 
i£$*M< 
r,at<-h Ko. IOSS, V. S. Watch Co., Stem-Winder— variation, 3 Rnwd* in 14 Months. 
L. IS. Chittmdin, laU Sea. XT. S. Trtcu. 
"Watch Xo. SlfOSO, V. B. Watch Co., Stem Winder— variation, 7 seconds in four months. 
S. M. Beard, firm, Beards <t Cummingt. 128 Front Street, N.Y. 
\W<tfcH No, 10JZ43, V. 0. Watch Co., Stem-Winder— variation, 5 seconds per month. 
z. o. Phi»t, A—'t sup- 1 ir. t. c. <* a. n. r. 
.WatcH Jfo. XOZ7, V. C. Watc!» Co., Ctein Winder — variation, only 5 seconds per month. 
Hkhbt Sxixn, Treas. ranama II. £. fro., 88 TTall 8L. 2T.7. 
Trice Lists fcrcishcil lha trada ca replication, inclosing business card. For eala by the trade generally. 
A=U your Jowelcr to ceo th.o T'ftKTOJT 
WAt 
' UEWAI2H! cf \zorti1lcz3 imitations vtilU which ilie country it fooded. To avoid impo- 
t it ion, see that i'.e words MARION, XT. J., are engraved on the plate over iho MainrSprmg 
.Barrel. All ollters are spurious. 
T7HQLESALEB0O23 
OF THE 
United States Watch Co., 
GILES, BRO. & CO., GILES, WALES & CO. 
S3 <e 85 State St., Chicago, n^ No. 13 Maiden Lane. NewYorh. 
