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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[October, 
IMPORTANT 
To Parents, School Trustees, & Teachers of 
Country Schools. 
Before the winter term begins, send for description of 
APPLETON’S 
New and Beautiful Reading Books. 
Freshest and most attractive School Readers ever made. 
Charming to Pupils, and delightful to Teachers. All the 
improved methods of Teaching admirably presented. A 
Teacher using them says: “ We have never had such success 
before. ’—Don’t fail to see them before your Schools open. 
The Model Copy Books, with Sliding Copies 
“ That’s it! ” “ Just the thing! ” “A capital idea! ” “A Sig¬ 
nal improvement! ” Such are the exclamations of Teachers 
on examining the Model Copy Books. Their superiority is 
unquestionable 
Unusually favorable terms for introduction and Ex¬ 
changes. Please address at once, referring to this adver¬ 
tisement, 
D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers, 
549 & 55 I Broadwa y, Mew York. 
T<0> FAEMEES. 
Their Sons and. Daughters 
Who wish to make money this fall and winter. We can 
give you Employment, honorable, pleasant, and remunera¬ 
tive ; at home or abroad. Send for information to 
American Publishing Company, Hartford, Ct. 
or, 118 Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. 
no Endorsement. 
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This book need: 
AGENTS WANTED 
FOR 
DR. MARCH’S 
NEW 
-Dn. Palmer. 
DA 
TO 
In this new volume the Popular Author of Night Scenes 
in the Bible portrays witli vivid and thrilling force and elo¬ 
quence the events of Sacred Truth, and adds fresh testimony 
to the beauty,pathos and sublimity of the Stories of the Bible. 
Agents will And this Book with its sparkling thoughts, glow¬ 
ing style, beautiful Engravings, and rich bindings, the best 
in the market. Terms Liberal. Circulars Free. 
Address. J. C. McCURDY & CO., Phila., Fa. 
GET THE BEST. 
Webster’s Unabridged. 
THE STANDARD 
F or Schools,—recommended by State Snpt’s of 
35 States, and by 50 College Pres'ts. 
A bout 32.000 have been placed in Public Schools 
by law or by School Officers. 
C ontains 3000 Illustrations, nearly three times as 
many as any other Dictionary. 
T he “Dictionary used in the Government Printing 
Office is Webster’s. Aug. 4, 1877.” 
S ale of Webster's is 20 times as great as that of any 
other series of Dictionaries. 
Published by G. & C. .HEItKIAM, Springfield, Mass. 
TELEPHONES 
For Business Purposes, ours excel all others 
in clearness & volume of tone. Illustrated 
circular & testimonials for 3 cts. Address 
J. R. HOLCOMB, Mallet Creek, Ohio. 
! alike 
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Name neatly printed on all. Star Printing Co.,Northford,Ct. 
p; Flowered. Diamond, C ID TIC no 2 alike 1 A« 
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THE 
RUBBER CUSHIONED 
AXLE 
reduces breaking, jarring, jolting, vibration, and noise to a 
minimum, thereby assuring greater safety and comfort in 
riding, witli a large saving in wear and tear. It also saves 
horse power by lessening traction, and therefore is of special 
value to SULKIES and ROAD WAGONS. It will 
improve the riding and wearing qualities of any vehicle, 
whether LIGHT or HEAVY, however good its con¬ 
struction or easy its springs. 
Correspondence Invited. 
THE RUBBER CUSHIONED AXLE CO., 
Broadway and 43d St. (Long Acre), Nctv York. 
Scribner’s Lumber & Log-Book. 
O VER HALF A MILLION SOLD. Most complete book 
of its kind ever published. Gives measurement of all 
kinds of lumber, logs, and plank, by Doyles’Rule, cubical 
contents of square and round timber, stave and heading 
bolt tables, wages, rent, board, capacity of cisterns, cord- 
wood tables, interest, etc. Standard Book throughout 
United States and Canada. 
Ask your bookseller for it, or one sent by me for 35 cents, 
post-paid. G. W. FISHER, 
P. O. Box ‘438, Rochester, N. Y, 
PALLISER’S MODEL HOMES. editidn. 
100 pages, 6x9, 30 plates, 20 Designs for Model Cottages* 
Farm and Country Houses, also Farm Barn and Hennery. 
Stable and Carriage House, School House, Bank and Library, 
Masonic Ass’n Building, Town Hall and 3 Churches, descrip¬ 
tive specifications, hints on building and a large amount of 
miscellaneous matter, making a very valuable book for 
every one intending to build, price $l, post-paid. Address 
the publishers, PALLISER, PALL1SRR & CO.. 
Architects, Bridgeport, Conn. 
/Pt REENWICH ACADEMY, with Musical Institute 
and Commercial College. A SEA-SIDE school. 
Founded 1802. On direct route from N. Y. to Boston. Stu¬ 
dents received any time. Catalogue free. Address REV. 
F. D. BLAKESLEE, A. M„ Principal, East Greenwich, R. I 
Your name Written on 25 Gilt Edge 
Cnrds, 10c., or 25 Best Mixed, 10c. 
W. HILL & CO„ Ashland, Mass. 
CHROMO CARDS, (perfect beauties), with 
name, lOc. Outfit, 10c. 
TURNER CARP CO., Ashland,Mass, 
Styles of CARDS, 10c., 10 Best CHROMOS, 
10c., with name. Outfit 10c. 
J. B. HUSTED, Nassau, N. Y. 
MP 
20 
25 
25 
FASHIONABLE CARDS, no two alike, with 
name, 10c. 20 Scroll, with name, 10c., post-paid. 
GEO. I. REED & CO , Nassau, N. Y. 
50 
CARDS with name—Snowflake, Royal, Diamond, 
Roseate. Damask, &c.. 10c., in case 12c. Outfit 10c. 
NOVELTY CARD CO., Wallingford, Conn. 
50 
Richly perfumed Cards, no 2 alike, name in jet, 10c.; 
with Case, 13c. 25 Murphy Temperance Cards, 20c. 
_ F. W. AUSTIN & CO., North Haven, Ct, 
Perfumed Snowflake and Chromo Cards, 
no 2 alike, nninc in gold or jet, 10c. 
STAR CARD CO., Cliutonville, Conn. 
Chromo and Perfumed Cards, [no 3 alike,] 
Name in Gold and Jet. 10c. 
CLINTON BROS., Clintonville, Ct. 
A GENUINE 
GROVER &l BAKER 
Sewing Machine. 
OO-OP ERAT IOM. 
Manufacturer and Consumer Direct. 
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$55 SAVED OUT OF $70. 
No Middleman. No Agent’s Trofits. No Special Discounts, 
more three to five hundred per cent profit on the most 
usefnl article that ever was invented. 
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There Is now no reason why every lad}' in America should not own a 
first-class A No. 1 Sewing Machine. We, the undersigned, respectfully 
announce to the public that we have entered into a contract which secures 
direct from the manufactory , without any Dealer’s, Agent’s, or Middleman’s 
profit whatever, genuine GROVER &. BAKER Improved 
Sewing Machines, ot; $ 1 S each. This is the same 
machine that was sold through dealers and listed at e«ch. This 
is the genuine and celebrated GltOVEii & Baker machine, and is fur¬ 
nished completein every particular \vim polished Black Walnut table and 
bi>x cover , which locks down, and the iron work is elaborately finished in 
black and gold. It makes the strong and beautiful elastic* stitch, 
the high reputation of which is the result of true worth and long years of 
honorable service. This machine is almost noiseless; does its work easily, 
very rapidly, and with beautiful finish. How ever much the cloth may bo 
stretched the stitch will not break. Washing and ironing will not impair 
tho beauty or strength of this stitch. The most beautiful Em¬ 
broidery is easily produced with this machine. For sewing loose 
yielding or knit goods it has no equal. It takes tho thread direct from tho 
spools; no tedious winding of bobbins. No home is complete without o 
Grover & Baker machine. It is mn<io of the best material, in the best manner, by skilled J»horers, and elegantly finished, and has 
always held the bitrh and distinguished place ever accorded to true worth and merit. Ladies, fins is the greatest 
offer eves* made to you. The number of machines which we can ofter is limited, and wc must receive your order at 
once ns wo cannot promise th'e machine after GO days from the date of this paper. Every machine is in perfect running order, 
carefully boxed, and delivered FREE aboard cars or steamer. It can be sent hy express or freight to any part ot the world. On 
receipt of $».> we will send it to any place east of Ohio or norih of 1 irgima, G. O. D. tor balance due. If it is to he sent as freight 
otaytnent in full must accompany order. Remit by Registered Letter, Post-office Money Order, or Lank Check. Periect sat- 
isf act ion and a complete substantiation of every statement made guaranteed, or money 
refunded. Write vour address plainly ; be particular how to ship, by lrciglit or express: don i fail to do this. Address, The 
Turner Manufacturing Co., 03 Water St., Boston, Mass., TJ. S. A. Do not conflict this nee 
and latest improved $70 machine uithan old-fashioned noisy one advertised in some papers for a less price. ORDER 
AT ON C ^ N. H— Each machine is mounted on patent castors, for which nearly oil other companies charge extra, and fur¬ 
nished FREE with one dozen needles, assorted sizes, one oil can. one screw driver, one needle gouge, and a book of full and com¬ 
plete instructions (explicit enough for a child to understand). When tile payment 111 lull comes with the order we will 
give FREE threo hemmers, one braider, one friller, one quilting gauge, one gauge and screw, and one embroidery plate. Thcst 
will not he given free when the machine is scut C. O. D. or otherwise than Cash, with order. For our reliability, refer to any editot 
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PENDULUM CHURU. 
Send for Circulars of the easiest Churn to work, the 
easiest to keep clean and sweet, the one that takes up least 
room (no floor room), that gets most butter from the cream, 
and that best preserves the grain, the color, and flavor, to the 
DAIltY SUPPLY CO., 
P. O. Box 416. 15 Murray St„ New York. 
THE LILY 
BUTTER-WORKER 
We guarantee it the best and 
cheapest Machine in the world. 
No hard labor. Mixes the salt 
thoroughly, and takes all the 
milk out, with five to ten min¬ 
utes’ work. Circulars sent on 
application. 
C. H. R. TRIEBELS, 
Successor to Henderson & Co., 
316 Race St., Phila., Pa. 
BUTTER WORKER" 
The most effective, simple 
and convenient yet invent¬ 
ed. Works 30 His. in 
less than 5 minutes, 
thoroughly working out 
buttermilk and mixing the 
salt. AGENTS WANT¬ 
ED. Send lor circular. 
A. H. REID, 
_Eighteenth St., Philadelphia Pa. 
Tiie LANCASTER BUTTER CARRIER, 
with a cup for each print, will deliver print butter to mar¬ 
ket in perfect shape. Also carriers without cups, for square 
or oblong prints. Prices low. 
Csn now furnish Initial Stamps for printing butter, 
any Initial or Initials to order. Sent by mail. Prices ana 
circulars on application. 
E. L. R.ESH, Lancaster, Pa. 
GOOD MEN WANTED 
to sell tho celebrated cow fetter. It 
sells on sight. Warranted to make Ihe 
worst kicking cow gentle lo milk, in 
three days. There is nothing equal to 
it for breaking heifers. Retail price $2. 
For furtlit r information send for illus¬ 
trated circular to 
H. J. SADLER, 
Sole Proprietor, 
Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio. 
Made to sell at Highest Price; will take 
Premiums. Dairv Receipt-Book free. 
Address, Mrs. B. SMITH, P.O. Box 1954, 
72 N. Fourth St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
REGALIN PRESERVING POWDER, 
For Fruits, Vegetables, Butter, Eggs, Meat, 
and other Perishable Articles. 
Perfectly tasteless, it preserves them ns if fresh, with finest 
flavor, taste, and color. The only article in its line which 
received the Medal and Diploma at, onr Centennial Exposi¬ 
tion ; was awarded the Medal of Superiority by the Amer¬ 
ican Institute in N. Y.. 1877. Price 50 cts. per Box. Sent by 
mail to any address, postage prepaid. Agents wanted. 
C. AM ENDE, Hoboken, N. J. 
niDt8£®WEHrc 
Bfi I a# ^PRESERVING FLUID. L$\ 
V ■ W. ZINSSER <& CO., 197 William St., N.Y?V 
Send for Circulars giving particulars. 
The Chamberlin Screw Stump Machine, 
after 10 years test, has proved its 
superiority over all others, by its 
great exhibition of strengtli and 
durability, combined with cheap¬ 
ness and ease in pulling all classes of 
stumps. The Company’s challenge 
of $1000 for a stump machine which 
would excel theirs, has stood since 
1867 without being taken. They build 
6 different sizes of machines, to pull 
all kinds of stumps. They make 
Suhsoilers and Ditching Plows. For 
Particulars, Prices, etc., address 
THE CHAMBERLIN M'F’G CO., 
Olean, N. Y. 
No cold or sore fingers, if used 
with gloves or mittens. Can be used 
without gloves or mittens, if desired. 
Will last a life time. Taken 6 Pre¬ 
miums. One sample 25 cts.; two for 
45 cts.; 5 for $1.00. 
CITY NOVELTY CO., 
108 S. 8th St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
__ Morristown, Pa., Oct. 10. 
Gents.-—Please send me 100 Huskers at once. They sell 
like hot cakes. Was out about 3 hours and took orders for 
25 to deliver to-morrow. Please hurry; will send more 
orders soon. Have tried the busker; they do all you claim. 
Met one Fanner who had one and wants another, if he lias 
to pay $1.00 for it. J. H. Warner, Morristown, Pa. 
CORN 
HUSKER. 
“City Novelty Co. 
STEEL PENS, 
SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. 
No. 91 John St., New York. 
HENRY HOE,Sole Agent. JOSEPH G1LL0TT&S0NS, 
