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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
August. ] 
ENJOY A CUP OF GOOD TEA. 
S!4 LBS. of our celebrated 
m-m chop tim, 
the Finest and MOST BENE¬ 
FICIAL Imported, sent by 
Moil on receipt of $2.50.. 
postage paid. It is a BLACK 
TEA, with a GREEN TEA 
flavor. RECOMMENDED to 
SUIT AEG TASTES. Sam¬ 
ple of any of our Teas by mail 
on receipt of 6 Cents. Post¬ 
age-stamps taken. GOOD 
TEAS, 30c.. 35c., and 40c. 
EXCELLENT TEAS, 50c. & 
60c. All EXPRESS Charges 
PAID on $5.00 Tea orders. 
Tlie Great American Tea C o., 
IMPORTERS, 
31 and 33 VESEY ST., 
P. O. Box 4235, New Yoke. 
500 
Virginia Farms and Mills for sale and 
exchange. Catalogues free. 
H. L. STAPLES & CO., Richmond, Va. 
CALIFORNIA LANDS, 
large or small tracts; homes or investments, for sale by 
McAFEE BROTHERS, 202 Sansome St., San Francisco, Cal. 
200 MARYLAND FARMS, Ao^'AT. 30 
Near railroad and navigable Salt-water (with all its lux¬ 
uries),in Talbot Co., Md. Climate mild and healthy. Titles 
good. New Pamphlet and Map showing location, free. 
Address C. E. S HANAHAN, Atty.. Easton. Md. 
I OWA FARM FOR SAI.E, consists of 200 acres, 
Also 22 acres Timber. Grand opportunity. 
J. WILDASIN, Wilton, Muscatine Co., Iowa. 
WISCONSIN IAII IK 
500,000 AIRES LnllOv 
ON THE LINE OF THE 
WISCONSIN CENTRAL R.. R. , , 
For full particulars, which will be sent tree, address 
Chaklks L. Colby, Land Commissioner, Milwaukee, Wis. 
UNION PACIFIC ISY. LINDS 
IN NEBRASKA. 
Fertile Soil, Long Sum¬ 
mers, Short Winters. 
Speciil Inducements to Land Seekers, 
Those going West will find it to their advantage 
to send for information, which will,he mailed free. 
Apply to LEAVITT BURNHAM, 
Land Commissioner U. P. Ry. Co., 
Oinaiia, Neb. 
1 XW~ Refer to this advertisement. _JT I 
IOWA 
For Sale by tlie 
Iowa R. R. Land Co. 
Over 1,000,000 Acres 
of Choice Farming Lands in 
the Xcar West. 
FARMS 
Cellar Rapids, Iowa. 
Branch Office, 92 Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. 
FOR SALE AT $222.TO $6-° PER ACRE O 
EASY TERMS. FREE FARE & LOW FREIGHT 
TO PORCH A SEES. FOR GUIDE CONTAINING 
MAP & FULL IN FORMA T/O/V, ADORES S : 
CHA -SV£T. S//Y/AHONS’, 
LA NO CO MR C. Sc A <:W. RTCH/OAGO, ILL, 
"Price Reduced. Many long in use. Old Baths renewed. 
&nd for Circular>. £. j. KN0WLT0N, Ann Arbor, Mich.?- 
(>00,000 Acres for Sale 
Maps, Pamphlets and full information FREE. 
Address Land Com’rB, & M. R.R., Lincoln, Neb. 
GRATEFUL - COMFORTING. 
EPPS’ COCOA 
BREAKFAST. 
i ( T> Y a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern 
T» the operations of digestion and nutrition, ana by a 
careful application of the fine properties of well-selected 
Cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a 
delicately flavored beverage which may save us many hea vy 
doctors’ bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet 
that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong 
enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle 
maladies are floating around us, ready to attack wherever 
there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by 
keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly 
nourished frame .”—Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with 
boiling water or milk. Sold in tins (only >i-lb and B>), labeled 
JAMES EPPS & CO.,Homoeopathic Chemists,London,Eng. 
New York and Chicago: Smith & Vanderbeek. 
\V . JS . B I, TJIV T 9 s 
IMPROVED UNIVERSAL 
FORCE PUMPS. 
These Pumps have an increased 
stroke, greater power, superioi 
finish, and beauty of design. 
They can be placed in any desired 
position, as the Working Head 
rotates. 
The upper Nozzle offers a 
straight water way through the 
Pump, saving much friction 
when tilling a tank. Hose can 
be used at either Nozzle, if 
sired, A full assort¬ 
ment of these Pumps 
constantly on hand, 
for the house, and for 
out-door wells of the 
greatest depth. For 
power and reliability, 
these Pumps cannot he sur¬ 
passed. 
Complete outfits furnished to 
order, and advice given on ail 
questions relating to Water 
Supply. Send for circulars. 
W. S. BLUNT, 
94 Beekman St., N. 1. 
San Francisco, Cal., 
Dunham, Carrigan tV to. 
Boston, Mass., 
A. M. Morton Jt Co., 
IV. S. BLUNT, 94 Beekman St., New York 
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IS THE TITLE OF 
A New Illustrated Pamphlet 
Descriptive of the country along and tributary to the line 
of the 
INTERNATIONAL & GREAT .NORTHERN R. R,, 
And contains a good Countv Map of the State. It also 
contains the names and addresses of Farmers and Planters 
in Texas who have 
Farms lbs* Sale ©r Kent, 
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FARMS AND HOMES 
In Buchanan County, Iowa. 
Improved Farms and wild lands for sale in tlie great dairy 
and stock region of the State. Prices from $10 to $35 per 
acre. For particulars address with stamp 
SMEALLIE & SHELLITO, 
Independence, Iowa. 
M ARYLAND FARMS*? to *25 per acre. Short 
winters, breezy summers, healthy climate. Cata¬ 
logues free. H. P. CHAMBERS, Federalsburgh.Md. 
INVALID ROLLINS CHAIR 
(RECLINING) 
_ A Prleelevs boon 
to those wliS'&ve 
unable to walk. 
Hon. A. H. Stephens, 
3 M. C., and hundreds 
\ of others use them. 
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pension and bounty laws. Address, W. T. FITZGERALD, 
U. S. Claim Agent, Lock Box 422, Washington, D. C. 
Roof Cresting aM Fiiials. 
A Large Variety of Styles. 
Wrought Ironand Wire Fences 
for Residences and Public Grounds. 
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