[March, 
'AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
1879.] 
$25 Bracket Saw for $3. 
The greatest mechanical invention in BRACKET SAWS ever produced. We 
guarantee, not a fortune, but that any ordinary boy from 10 years of age upwards, 
can earn from one to eight or ten dollars per day with tins machine. He can 
earn the price of this machine in three days. We can refer to hundreds 
who have done this, and are making good wages. Parents, consult your own 
interests and the welfare of your children. Do not fail to procure one of these 
saw 9 for your home ; in addition to the many useful and handsome ornaments, 
made at a nominal cos:, by your children, you benefit them greatly by keeping them 
pleasantly employed in-doors, and above all, giving them practical lessons in me¬ 
chanical art. 
To the Ladies who love this useful work .—'This is the only practical saw that physi¬ 
cians do not object to your using. It is just what you want, easy to operate and noise¬ 
less ; the only saw that can claim this point. It is constructed from iron and steel, is 
the neatest in design and more beautifully ornamented than any bracket saw ever 
manufactured; it stands perfectly solid without fastening, will saw IX inches thick, 
and will swing 18 inches in the clear; is by far the most powerful, and much the 
lightest and rapid running machine in the world. It has the best and most 
powerful drill; its tilting table for inlaid work is superior to all others. 
It is guaranteed that the Holly Scroll Saw and Drill will please all and give 
better satisfaction than auy other machine in the market at any price ; if not, 
the money will be refunded. 
PRICES : 
No. 1, $3.00. Buvs Saw and Drill with Wrench and Book of Instructions. 
No. ‘2, $3.50. Same as No. 1, also 3 drill points, 4 saw blades, book of UO 
patterns, and complete manual for beginners, treating on woods, their prepara¬ 
tion, applying designs, polishing, gluing, sand-papering, and everything apper¬ 
taining to this work. 
No. 3, $4.00. Saw 1 same as Nos. 1 and 2, also 4 feet of Holly and 4 feet 
Walnut. 
It costs no more to send this machine with w r oods, etc., than either separately, 
so that all can see the advantage of the rates offered. Catalogue free. 
Special Offer for this Advertisement Only. 
To every one ordering a saw from this adv., and mentioning the Agri¬ 
culturist, I will give a Pattern of the Lord's Prayer, 24 x 28 inches. It is 
to be sawed from White Holly, and is the most elegant piece of scroll 
sawing ever produced; worth, when completed, $25X0. Parties write me 
they have refused $35.00 for theirs. 
1 guarantee my goods to give satisfaction, for I build them to meet 
the wants of the people. Correspondence solicited. Illustrated cata- 
logues free. Address 
A. H. SHIPMAN, 
Rochester, IV. 
Y. 
BRADLEY’S AMERICAN HARVESTER 
Will cut, rake, and deliver in good condition for binding ANY GRAIN that grows, lodged or standing. Adjustable 
Tract, Self-Oiling Pitman, carries bundle around corners. The most SUCCESSFUL light Reaper in Market. 
BRADLEY’S CHANGEABLE SPEED MOWER, 
The lightest draft Mower in the world for length of cut; has enclosed Gearing, Center Draft, Perfect Balance, 
Rocking Bar, Perfect Pitman and Connections. Has more good points and less complication than any other. 
BRADLEY’S SELF-DUMPING RAKE 
Dumps the Easiest, Rakes the Cleanest, any boy can operate it, is acknowledged the best made Rake in use. 
BRADLEY’S REVERSIBLE HARROW, 
TIIE KING OP HARROWS. Two Harrows in one, and sold at. the price of one. A perfect Smoothing Harrow, 
combined with a vertical or straight tooth Harrow. 83F" Send for illustrated Circulars. 
(Established 1832.) BRADLEY <fc COMPANY, SYRACUSE, N. Y. 
THE WESTINGHOUSE 
Threshing* Machines, Engines, 
and Horse Powers. 
Improvements in Threshers fender them the 
most complete and effective machines in tiie 
market. Engine and Boiler ol novel design. 
Light, Economical, and Powerful. Boilef Shell 
upriglit;flues horizontal; safe as regards sparks. 
Horse Powers ol both Lever and End¬ 
less Chain styles, all sizes. SEND FOR 
CIRCULARS. G. WESTINGHOUSE 
& CO., Scliencrtiidy, N. Y. 
Stockbridge Manures 
Originated by Prof. Stockbridge, Professor of Agriculture in the Mass. Agricultural College. 
A special manure Is made for each FARM and GARDEN CROP, containing the Plant-Food which each par¬ 
ticular Plant requires. These manures were used on more than 35,000 acres in 1878, and with Great Satisfaction. 
BOWKER’S PHOSPHATES AND LAWN DRESSING. 
These are the very best articles of the kind manufactured. Prices reasonable, and all goods guaranteed. 
ANIMAL MEAL for Fowls and'f-Swine will make your HENS LAY and PIGS GROW. 
Made from Fresh Meat, Fresh Bones, and parched and carbonized grains. Fowls and Swine ear It greedhv. Mix a 
small quantity with ordinary meal and feed as usual. It has been extensively used for five years. Trial Bags of 15 lbs., 50 
cents; 80 lbs., $1.00; 100 lbs., $2.50.—Also for sale a full line of Special Feeds for Poultry, Swine, and Cattle. 
BOWKER S AMMONIATED FOOD for FLOWERS. 
Free from Odor, Clean as Sugar. Gives Healthv Growth and Abundant Flowering. Ask your 
Grocer or Apothecary for It. Price 35 cents, which is enough for 12 ordinary house-plants for one year. Sent by mail. 
w. 
3 Park Place, New York. 
Sole Manufacturers of all the above goods, and Importers and Dealers in Agricultural Chemicals. Agents wanted in 
every County and important Town. tW Send for Price Lists and Circulars, giving full particulars, mailed free. 
«la CO., 
43 Chatham St.. 
Boston. 
We manufacture the old reliable Stover 
—the well tried, strong, durable self regu¬ 
lating, solid wheel Wind Mill, which 
took the Centennial Diploma, as well as a 
Medal Others may-talk, but we refer to 
the Oflicin! Centennial Report. Also the 
Stover $20.00 Oscillating Feed Grinder, 
(with O. E. Winger’s late improvements), 
which is on'-rated by 10 and 12 ft. Pump¬ 
ing Wind Mills—a novel and perfect Mill 
for grinding all kinds of grain for stock 
and horse use. Agents wanted every¬ 
where. Branch factory at Oreencastle, Pa. 
Send for catalogue to STOVER WIND ENGINE CO., 
Freeport, 111., L. 8. A. 
(CAMPAIGN OF 1879.) 
New Champion Reaper. 
Operated bv the same marvelous movement wldch 
has made tiie NEW CHAMPION MOWER such a 
wonderful success. 
|S?“ Do not purchase a Reaper or Mower until you have 
examined tiie NEW CHAMPION. 
Manufactured bv Whiteley. FasGer & Kelley. The Cham¬ 
pion Machine Company, and Warder. Mitchell & Co., 
Springfield. ().; and The' Toronto Reaper and Mower Com¬ 
pany, Toronto, Canada. 
ALL KINDS OF 
SEEDS. 
Prices Greatly Reduced. Send for C atalogue. 
BEACH, SON & CO., 
Box 1,320. 7 Barclay St., New York. 
SYRACUSE 
CHILLED PLOW 
Sample Plows delivered free of 
freight on receipt of price. 
Price, Full 
Rigged, 
$ 16 . 
THE 
STRAUB CHILLED PLOW 00. 
have enlarged the capacity of their works threefold, in 
order to supply the demand for the year 1879. 
THEY MAKE THE 
BEST CHILLED PLOW 
THE WORLD HAS EVER SEEN. 
IT IS LIGHTER OF DRAFT. 
IT IS MORE PERFECT IN SHAPE. 
IT IS MORE DURABLE. 
IT CLEANS IN EVERY SOIL WHERE OTHER PLOWS 
FAIL. 
NO PLOW SO WELL PREPARES THE SOIL FOR A 
CROP. 
THE PECULIAR WAY IT PULVERIZES THE SOIL IS 
ONE OF ITS GREAT EXCELLENCIES OVER ANY 
OTHER PLOW. 
IT IS MADE IN DIFFERENT STYLES-ONE-HORSE, 
TWO-HORSE, OR THREE-HORSE. 
Every Plow is Guaranteed under the 
Seal of the Company. 
BEWARE OF~COUNTERFEITS. 
The reputation of the Syracuse Chilled Plow has induced 
unprincipled manufacturers to palm off cn the farmers 
plows that tl.ey call chilled, which are, in fact, nothing but 
common plows, with the word “chilled ’painted or branded 
thereon. 
The SYRACUSE CHILLED PLOW has been made but 
two years and a hall, and in that time 
NEARLY 35,000 HAVE BEEN SOLD. 
No other new style of Plow ever sold oyer Six Thousand 
in the same length of time. 
Reference: EVERY FARMER THAT HAS TRIED ONE. 
ADDRESS 
Syracuse Chilled Plow Co,, 
SYRACUSE, N. V'. 
BEST IN THE WORLD. 
COMMON-SENSE CHAIRS 
AND ROCKERS, 
with or without Reading Table. No 
Office, Library, public or private. Sit¬ 
ting-room, or Piazza, should he with¬ 
out some of my Rocking-Chairs, so 
roomy, so easy and durable! Try my 
Puritan Rocker, or Old Point Comfort, 
and you will find Rest. Send stamp 
for Illustrated Price-List to 
F. A. SINCLAIR, Mottville, N.Y. 
Before purchasing, see that the chair 
has my address stamped on frame. 
I have over 200 dupli¬ 
cate autographs of cele¬ 
brated men and women 
to exchange with other 
collectors. Send list 
C. A. Raymond, Denver, Col. 
Autographs 
and receive mine in return. 
THE RACINE IRON WORKS 
Manufacture FLORISTS’ and ORNA¬ 
MENTAL IRON GOODS, 
Ferneries, or YVnr- 
dian Gases, Aqua¬ 
ria, Fountains, 
Vases, Brackets, 
Plant YV i a d o tv 
Boxes, Flower 
Stands, Chande¬ 
liers, etc. 
S. FBEEMAN, Pro¬ 
prietor, Eacine, Wifl. 
Send for our 11- 
lustrated Catalogues. 
