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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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WliiSe Jlie ciaiiais of tlie various 
orga,ii-makci-s are so persistently 
urged, the purchaser lias one sure 
resource: l»e can hear and judge 
for himself. 
IT IS EASY TO INQUIRE 
and to be satisfied of the merits of the 
as it is sold toy first-class dealers in all the 
principal cities and towns. 
Ask for the 
before you decide, and do not trust to the 
specious commendn lions of cheaper and in- 
ferior instruments. 
New and beautiful styles now ready. In- 
creased resources for manufacture. Constant 
improvement in tone and in effective mech- 
anism. 
Pull descriptive catalogues with artistic 
engravings will toe sent free to any address 
upon application. 
THE SMITH AMERICAN ORGAN CO., 
Trcmont St., Boston, Mass. 
£5?" Yet Another Auction Sale of Double- 
thread Setting-Machines. — The Willcox & Qibbs 
Suwiug-MacMno Company coatiuue to receive large 
mmVbcrs of double-thread sewing-machines, including 
Singer's, Howe's, Wheeler & Wilson's, and all the other 
leading kinds, in part payment for their more popular 
machine, aud have found it necessary to hold another 
auction sale. Purchasers of family sewing-machines 
should study this fact, aud send for the Wlllcox & Gibbs 
pamphlets, in which the causes of this wide-spread 
preference for the Willcox & Gibbs Scwing-Machiuc are 
clearly explained. New York offices of the Company, 
65$ Broadway, corner of Bond Street, New York. 
A Youth's Publication.— For nearly half a century 
the Touf.'i'.i Companion, of Boston, has been published. 
It was started in 182T, and is to-day one of the brightest 
nud most rigorous papers with which we are acquainted. 
OF THE HIGHEST GRADE 
carefully 6elected by our 
Western Agent. For sale at 
prices that will pay over 13 
per cent on the investment. 
Also, 10 PEP. CENT KANSAS AND NEBRASKA 
SCHOOL BONDS, below par. 
THOS. F. ELLIS & CO., 
Bankers, 11 Pine St., New York. 
HE WONDER CAMERA 
THE GREATEST INVENTION tfF .THE. AGE, 
WILL SHOVffrM PA QUtiOBJECT 
SEND STAM'P-EOR ILLUSTRATE D C I R C ULAR 
E.I.HORSMAN 100 WILLIAM^T. N.Y. 
sore AGENT FOR THE' U N I T etPSgTAT F ^ 
UFASTED-A PAKME!? in every town 
» w as agent for the Collina Steel I'lovrs. For terms, 
address COLLINS & CO., 212 Water St.. New York. 
PAYSON'S INDELIBLE INK 
ASD 
Briggs's Marking-Pen 
Combination. 
Reliable, simple, convenient. Pen and Ink 
in Ifn-table Case. Needs no preparation. 
Sample sent free lor 75c. Traveling Canvas- 
sers wanted by 
F. H. STODDARD & CO., 63 Fulton St.,N. Y. 
A IWWC 1 !? Send for free Price-list. Jones 
■imnLT W tVEi t Scale "Works. Binghauiton, N. Y. 
HeraM of Healtli 
1823. 
JUBILUE! 
1873. 
1873. 
Girl, 
Girl, 
Girl, 
Girl, 
(Three Numbers of 1872 Free to New 
Subscribers.) 
READ WHAT IS SAID BY THE PRESS. 
The iV. T. Evening Post says: "We can always 
commend tUis journal without qualification." 
"It contains," says the Scientific American, 
" more sensible articles than any other magazine 
that comes to our sanctum." 
A Splendid Chromo, 
Worth $10.00, 
Given free lo every subscriber. It is an original picture of 
A Beautiful 
A Beautiful 
A Beautiful 
A BsautiM 
Beautiful in form and face, on a mission of iovc to the cot- 
tage of a poor family. She stands with her supplies of good 
things knocking at the door, clad in a handsome costume, 
with a face expressive of the highest qualities the heart pos- 
sesses, the perfect picture of health and beauty. This 
chromo is handsomely colored 
ITV TE1NT COLORS, 
and will please and delight all who possess it. 
EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE. It 
will give daily pleasure, and be a constant lesson of good to 
every one who looks on it. 
Send your subscription for next year at once, and thus ob- 
tain the picture to exhibit to others when you are forming a 
club, and three numbers of 1S72 free. 
A few of the tonics treated in 1873 will be 
1. EATING FOR STRENGTH. 
2. HEALTH LESSONS FOR THE 
TOUNG. 
3. REARING HEALTHY AND HAND- 
SOME CHILDR EX. 
4. THE CONDUCT OF LIFE. 
5. WHOLESOME AND ORNAMENTAL 
DRESS. 
6. 500 SHORT STUDIES IN HYGIENE. 
7. 500 BEST PRACTICAL RECEIPTS. 
In short, the Herald for one year contains matter enough 
to make eight or ten dollar-and-a-half books, and yet it 
is sent with a picture worth $10 lor the small price of ¥'2.00. 
The Herald for 1S73 will be 
Rich and Royal 
With the very best matter from the best writers, and each 
number will be worth the full subscription price— 
^3.00 a Year 
(12 cents extra for postage on premium ) . 
We will send the Heeald of Health, with its splendid 
Chromo, and any $!.50 magazine, or paper, with their pre- 
miums, post-paid, for $3.25. The Herald op Hbalth and 
its Chromo, and any $4 magazine, for 95.13, or the Herald 
and Chromo, and New York Times or Tribime, for $3.50. 
Address 
WOOD & HOLBROOK, 
15 Laight St., New York. 
NEW YORK OBSERVER 
The Best Religious and Secular Family Newspaper, 
$3 a Year -with the JUBILEE YEAR BOOK. 
Every one who has taken the Observer will say that it 
is unsurpassed as a 
FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
It has been a leader among the religious papers for fifty 
years, and it promises more and better for the years to 
come. Every subscriber will receive the 
JUBILEE YEAR BOOK, 
Containing portraits of Sidney E. and Richard C. Morse, and a 
reduced reprint fac-simile of the first number issued in 1823. 
A liberal commission allowed in books or cash for New 
Subscribers. 
SIDNEY E. MORSE & CO., 
37 Park How, New York. 
SEND FOR A SAMPLE COPY. 
Parturition (Child-birth) without Pain. 
PRESS NOTICES. 
The course recommended can not fail to be beneficial.— 
Reecher's Christian Union. 
A work whose excellence surpasses our power to com- 
mend.— New York Mait. 
The price, by mail, $1.00, or with the Hkraid op Health 
for one ye»r, without a premium, $2.00. 
Herald of Health, with preminm-and Parturition 
without Pain-sent to one address for *3.00. 
WOOD Sl HOLBROOK, 
15 Laight St., New York. 
Grand, Square & Upright Pianos. 
Fiietof the Grand Gold MedaUofHon. 
World's Fair, Paris, 1867 — London 1863. 
The most Perfectly arranged a-d the Largest 
Piano Manufactory in the W-rld 
One Piano Every 'Working Hon, 
Ten Pianos Every Day. 
Every Piano Warrantee for Five Years. 
Prices as low aa the exclusive use of the •jcs 1 ., ma- 
terials and most thorough wcrkmanem'. will permit. 
01 J Pianos taken in exchange. 
1£S~ Illustrated Catalogues, with Price LiBt, mai.- 
ed free on application. 
STEINWAT & SONS' Warerooms. 
STEITVWAY HALL, 
10 9 & 111 East 14th St., IV. Y. 
GEO. A. PRINCE & CO. 
ORGANS 
AND 
IELODEONS. 
The Oldest, Largest, and Most Perfect Manufactory in the 
United States. 
50,000 
Now in use. 
No other Musical Instrument ever obtained the tame 
popularity. 
ZW Send lor Price-Lists. 
Address BUFFALO, N. T-, 
Or CHICAGO, ELI.. 
PRATT'S 
ASTRAL OIL 
Has now the established reputation of 
being in. every respect the 
SAFEST AND MOST RELIABLE IL- 
LUMINATING OIL MADE. 
From Millions of Gallons sold, no acci- 
dents have ever occurred. 
OIL HOUSE OF CHAS. PRATT, 
108 Fulton Street, New York. 
ORIENT SAFETY LAMPS, 
Entirely of metal, arc the only 
lamps in use which can neither 
break, leak, nor explode. Are or- 
: namental and cheap. Adapted to 
all bonsehold uses; also to stores, 
factories, churches, etc. 
Agents Make $10 a Day 
Selling these Lamps. 
For an azeiicy address 
WALLACE & SONS, 
81) Chambers St., New York. 
MnTTFV MADE RAPIDLY with Stencil and 
IVlUiNUJi Key Check outfits. Cntnlnsura camples, 
and full particulars FREE. S. M. Spencer. Brattlcboro.Vt. 
READ advertisement "A CXfRIOSITY"," on page 468. 
