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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
September.] 
TEAS REDUCED 
OUR TERMS ARE THE REST. 
Send for our New Reduced Price List. 
THE GREAT AMERICAN' TEA COMPANY. 
P. O. Uox 5643. 31 and 33 Vesey St., New York City. 
I RELIEF FOR HARD TIMES!? 
A Sure investment! ! 
BUY LAND OP 
| THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.' 
This Company has 3,000,000 acres of the Best 
I in the world ; for sale in NEBRASKA, at 
I Prices and on Terms that make it cheaper to 
I own a farm than be without. Short Win- | 
Iters! Bong Summers! Come and see. 
I Cheap fare from all principal points. 
Write for information. Sent Free everywhere. 
LEAVITT BURNHAM, 
Land Commissioner IT. P. R. R. Co., j 
Cor. 9th and Farnam Sts., Omaha, Neb. 
Refer to this advertisement. 
F ARM FOR SAliE, in Maryland, 170 acres, $5,000; half 
cash ; good neighborhood. Healthful, desirable, accesi- 
ble to best markets by water and rail. Address, 
REN NET , 79 Franklin Str eet, N. Y. 
T71 A T> IVYC _Delaware Fmit and Garden Farms 
_T xSL.AAi.TAk?* at low prices. 
A. P. GRIFFITH, Smyrna, Pel. 
F ruit farms, desirably located, with crops of 
Reach and other fruits now growing, at $1,000 to $1,500 
each. R. S. JOHNSTON, Stockley, Del. 
HOW TO GET THEM in the best part of the state. 6.000,000 
acres for sale. For a copy of the “Kuiiniin Pacific Home¬ 
stead,” address S. J. Gilmore, Land Com'r, Saliua, Kansas. 
IPAVA NURSERIES. 
Splendid Stock and Low Prices. 
Send for Wliolesile or Retail Price Lists, 
ADDRESS, LESLIE & McCUNE, Ipava, Ills. 
WITHOUT A RIVAL!! 
TURF, FIELD AND PLUM. 
its reports of Racing and Trotting events, Shooting, 
and all other manly sports, are the most complete and re¬ 
liable. Each department Is conducted by gentlemen of 
ability. The paper is read by tens of thousands every week, 
while Turf Associations, Agricultural Societies, Stock 
Breeders and Clubs preserve and bind their copies. As a 
general advertising medium, the TURF, FIELD AND 
FARM is not surpassed by any publication in America. 
Mari Pnllications on the Horse, Fieii 
Snorts, &c, 
American Stud Book (Bruce), 3 vols.$30.00 
Forester’s Horse of America (revised by Messrs. 
Bruce),2vo!s. 10.C0 
The Horse in the Stable and Field (Stonehenge , 1 vol. 4.00 
American Turf Register and Racing Calendar for 1870, 
1871,1872,1873, 1874,1875, and 1876, each vol. 2.00 
Simpson's Horse Portraiture (a treatise on Handling 
Trotters), 1 vol. 3.00 
New American Hand-Book (a thorough Farmer's 
Guide). 2.50 
American Rowing Almanac and Oarsman’s Pocket 
Companion, 1873, 1874, 1875, and 1876, each. 50 
Magnificent Steel Engravings (12 x 16) of celebrated 
Horses, Price 50 cents each. 
" TURF, FIELD AND FARM,” 
For Sale by Newsdealers Throughout 
the World. 
Send stamp for new Catalogue of other Books, Engrav¬ 
ings, and Premium Lists. Our list comprises the very best 
books upon Horses, Cattle, Farming, Gardening, Poultry, 
Fishing, and Field Sports. 
Address TURF, FIELD AND FARM, 
No. 37 Park Row, New York, 
WE BUILD THE STRONGEST 
WIND MILL in the WORLD. 
(13 SIZES.) 
For farm pumping, irrigation, drainage, grind¬ 
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power. Circulars free. 
ECLIPSE WIN'D MILL 00,, Beloit,Wis. 
HALLADAY 
STANDARD. 
The only wind-mill awarded 
TWO MEDALS and 
TWO DIPLOMAS 
by the CENTENNIAL 
JUDGES. 
Every machine warranted to 
be well made of good material; 
to do good work in any kind of 
wind; to be perfectly self- 
regulating; to possess more 
power, and to be more reliable 
than any other wind-mill 
made. Each piece 
is fitted and num¬ 
bered, so that a 
stranger can put the 
mill up, using onr 
drawings and print¬ 
ed instructions for 
a guide. 
Send for CATALOGUE “A” and Price List. 
U. S. WIND ENGINE & PUMP CO., 
BATAVIA, IJLiI,. 
The Old Reliable Banner Wind Mill, 
The most substantial, efficient, nnd economical wind en¬ 
gine made. Has latest improvements. Circulars free. 
IV. P. MIX, Inventor and Manufacturer. 
Avenue, Franklin Co., Ohio. 
W. S. BLUNT’S 
U NIVERSAL 
Secured by letters patent. 
These pumps have enormous 
power, and are for the house or 
for out-door wells of any 
depth. Tliev are constructed 
with special regard to strength, 
ease of working, and durability. 
They can be immediately 
changed from lift to iorce pumps, 
and the air chamber can be re¬ 
volved, so as to allow the handle 
to work at any desired angle with 
tile spout. Having close tops, 
they cannot lie tampered with. 
Attention is called to our new 
elegant pattern PEEP WEI,I, 
non-freezing FIRE PUMP. 
Also, Blunt’s Sand Vacu¬ 
um Chambers.— A complete 
protection against sand or gritty 
water in dug: or driven wells, 
pits, mines, and rivers. 
For baud or steam pumps, 
all sizes, from lM-inch to 4-inch 
suction pipe. 
Send for circulars to 
NASON M’F’G CO., 
71 Fulton and 71 Beek- 
mati St. New York. 
Western Agency, Ckas. W. Newton, 
150 Lake St., Chicago. 
Pacific Coast Agency, Dunbam, Car¬ 
l-lean <& Co., San Francisco, Cal. 
A. B. GUNNISON, 
MANUFACTURER OF 
Cucumber Wood Pumps 
For "Wells and Cisterns. 
Agents Wanted. Send f or C irc ulars . 
EIIIE, 3?iA. 
THE DRIVEN WELL. 
Town and County privileges for making 
]>riven Well* and selling Licenses tinder 
the established American Driven Well 
Paient, leased by the year to responsible par¬ 
ties, by 
WM. D. ANDREWS &, BRO., 
NEW YORK. _ 
Cotton Seed Huller 
AND FEED-MILL COMBINED, 
For Plantations and Oil-Mills. Used by 
Planters, the Oil-Mills in New Orleans and 
through the country. Send for Circulars 
r* and Judges Report. Pay for itself in a 
ije few weeks. I). KAHNWEILKR, 
120 Centre St.. New York. 
Agricultural 
Insurance Comjaiiy, of Watertown, N, T, 
Capital $200.00'i.00. Net Surplus, $201,939.97. Total assets 
for the security of Policy holders, January 1st, 1878, $1,058,- 
157.60. Insures only Farm Property and Residences against 
fire and lightning. Takes no business risks. 
C, F, A, HIMCHS, 
29,31 & 33 Park Place. 
New York. 
Proprietor of all the Patents 
MANUFACTURER OF THE 
ST. GERMAIN 
STUDENT LAMP. 
Original & Only Genuine. 
Buy no lamp, unless you 
find my name on the chim¬ 
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The best made lamp. 
“ “ “ wick. 
“ “ “ shade. 
“ “ “ chimney. 
All with trademark. 
New Cut-off. Enlarged 
Reservoir. New Decora¬ 
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Farnham Iiproiefl Woven fire Bed 
The most beautiful, durable, and elastic spring ever 
invented, needing but a blanket or light mattress to make 
them luxuriant. Especially adapted to warm climates. 
Hotels, Steamers, and Hospitals, will find them just what 
they need. Vermin will not live in them. 
Woven of fine wire, it adjusts itself to every part of the 
body, being a perfect support. 
For the testimony ol one who has thoroughly tested them, 
see Oct. No., 1877, of this paper. We manufacture all kinds 
of Woven Wire Beds for Hospitals to order. 
J. W. Mason & Co., 375 Pearl St., N. Y., are my wholesale 
agents. Price of full size, delivered, $12. 
Liberal discount to the trade. 
HIRA3I BUCKINGHAM, 
CUestel-, Conn., Sole Manufacturer. 
The latest, most simple, and 
Important Patent invention ever 
made is the 
“ HAND MOTOR” 
FOE 
Sewing Machines. 
Work can he done as fast by 
hand as by foot, enabling weak 
females to Sew witli ease and 
comfort. This “ UIFE PRE¬ 
SERVER” can be attached to 
most all Sewing Machines at 
small expense. It works equally well by foot as by hand. 
Several persons have expressed willingness to have these 
In their dwelling houses, when they would not suffer the 
FOOT MOTOR to be there. Here is a good opportunity 
to make money by purchasing at wholesale and to retail to 
families. For sale Dy 
JAMES BANCROFT, Manager. 
ATHENS, GEORGIA. 
2d EDITION JUST ISSUED. 
The Sportsman’s Library 
of STANDARD BOOKS, 
Containing Brief Descriptions of nearly 
Two Hundred and Fifty BOOKS upon 
Out-door Sports and Amusements, 
and Illustrated with a great 
Number of Spirited Engrav¬ 
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Horses, etc., many of 
them Drawn from Fife. 
Should be in the hands of every sportsman; every one flush¬ 
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regarding Game Birds, Fish, Horses, Guns, and Equipments. 
—Bon. N. P. Stanton, President National Rifle Association. 
A handsome compilation, the demand for which is grati¬ 
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—Col. Wm. C. Church, Editor Army and Envy Journal. 
A complete compendium. Contains all the best and reli¬ 
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birds, fishes, dogs, etc. Natural history also finds its place. 
—Forest and Stream. 
A welcome and much needed publication, telling where to 
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Schermerhorn, Jr., Secretary National Rifle Association. 
Send three-cent Postage Stamp for 
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245 BROAD WAV, NEW YORK. 
