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The oldest Agricultural Journal of the South. 
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! This Journal has a large circulation in all the states 
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CHALLENGE LABOR-SAVING 
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IN FAVOR OF THE OLD RELIABLE 
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MANCHESTER. 
(SENECA QUEEN 
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A new Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue! 
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E the SOCIAL 
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Address The Social Visitor, Box 3139, Boston, Mass. 
le Onion Corn Husker ■■ 
a valuable 
ibor-saving de¬ 
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propose to Konri one of them FREE to ntiy one who 
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entirely encircling the hand, and provided with a spring on the 
back to keep it firmly on and adapt it to any sired hand. In 
frout is a metallic slide or clasp, provided with a liooking-tooth, 
which catches the husk in the center of the ear, iustantly strip¬ 
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exhibited. It is confidently asserted that a man can do twice as 
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32 columns, devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture. Household 
Hints, Stories and Poems, Ladies’ Fancy Work, Health Hints, 
Reading for the Young, Wit and Humor, the News, the exposure 
of Humbugs, etc., etc. It is a paper for every m -niher of the 
family, and will entertain an d instruct all. So popular and uni¬ 
versally liked is Tim Rural Homb Journal that it already has 
a circulation of 7b,000 ; for next year, however, we are very 
anxious to increase our circulation to 100,000. and believing that 
all whom we can induce to take the paper for a short time now 
will he so well pleased with it that they will hereafter become 
regular and permanent subscribers, we now make the following 
unparalleled offer: Upon receipt of only Eighteen Gents 
in postage stamps we will send The Rural Home 
Journal on trial for Three Months, and to every 
subscriber we will also send. Free and post-paid, o-nc of the 
Uu Ion Corn Slusker*. The Husker, which will last a lifetime 
and will he very valuable to you every year in the husking 
season, costs you nothing, as It is given free as a premium with 
the paper. Every wise man and boy will take advantage of this 
opportunity. It "is no humbug ! If you are not perfectly and 
entirely satisfied we will cheerfully return your money. Five 
subscriptions and five Kuskers will he sent for 72 cents; therefore 
by gettiug four of your friends to send with you, you will secure 
your own free. As t» our reliability, we refer to any publish' r 
in New York, and to the Commercial Agencies, as wo are an eld 
established and well-known house. Address. 
F.M.LUPTON. Publisher.27 Burk Place, il-., 
