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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
SAFETY, COMFORT, ECONOMY! 
THE 
RUBBER CUSHIONED 
AXLE 
reduces breaking, jarring, jolting, vibration, and noise to 
minimum, thereby assuring greater safety and comfort i 
riding, with a large savin in wear and tear. It also save 
horse power by lessening traction, and therefore is of specif 
value to SULKIES and ROAD WAGONS. It wi: 
Improve the riding and wearing qualities of any vehiclt 
whether LIGHT or HEAVY, however good its cor 
struction or easy its springs. 
SEND FOB CIRCULAR AND TESTIMONIALS. 
THE RUBBER CUSHIONED AXLE CO. 
Broiulwiiy anti 43<1 St. (Long Acre), New York. 
THE OPPEXHEIM 
DOUBLE BUGGY. 
Instantly changed from a neat Buggy into a roomy 4 pas¬ 
senger Carriage. Entirely new principle. No rattling or 
shaking. No half-and-half look about it. Send for illus¬ 
trated price list. New Haven, Conn. 
THE OPPENHEIM Itl’F’G CO. 
STEVENS’ PATENT 
Breech-Loading Sporting 
Rifles. 
Double and Single Barrel Shot Guns, Pocket 
Rifles, Pocket Pistols, and the noted Hunter’s 
Pet Rifles. Special attention is called to our Double 
Breech-Loading Guns. They are simple in construction and 
manufactured with great care from the very best material. 
They are pronounced by experts “ the best gun in the 
market for the money. ’ 
Send for Catalogue. J. STEVENS & CO y 
Chicopee Falls, Mass. 
BETTER THAN 
FORTUNE 
are the results of one of these machines in every family.. 
Work done with 
this Machine. 
a comparison. 
•1880“ HOLLY, “1880’ 
with 7 most useful improvements. 
A. II. SHIPMAN, Manufacturer, Rochester, New York. 
Aflniittefl by ill 
That the Dexter Queen has more good 
points than any other vehicle in use. 
The diagonal lower springs with the 
parallel top springs form a combina¬ 
tion of the greatest merit, and place 
the Dexter Queen before the world as 
the best carriage for all uses ever 
made. 
Mil bill tie Best. 
In the manufacture of the Dexter 
Queen we use for shackles, stays, &c., 
only the very best drop forgings, and 
In our springs continue, as we have 
done in the past, our celebrated brand 
of Dexter 
CRUCIBLE CAST STEEL. 
WMsetlie Dexter Queen. 
The Dexter Queen is in nse by 
Physicians, Lawyers, Judges, Mer¬ 
chants, farmers, Mall Carriers, and 
Business Men, who pronounce it the 
easiest and safest riding vehicle ever 
made, and only has to be tried to be 
appreciated. Admirably adapted for 
rough country roads. 
How tie Dexter is endorsed. 
“ I recommend it as the easiest rid¬ 
ing and most durable wagon I ever 
used.” R. B. Buchanan, Greenfield. 
Pa.—“ As for ease and comfort it is 
far superior to any thing I have ever 
seen.” Dr. P. M. Bigney, Cincinnati,. 
O.—“ I can endorse the Dexter as the 
most flexible and durable spring I 
have f.ver used.” S.H. Miller,Mercer, 
Pa. — Five hundred other endorse¬ 
ments furnished on application. Send 
for circulars giving full description. 
the dexter spring comp 
Pennsylvania. 
The Best is Always the Cheapest. 
None Better than Dickey’s Peerless Corn 
Shelter and Little Giant Fanning Mill, 
Buy the Peerless Sheller. It is the easiest operated and 
most perfect working. Adjustable for all sizes of corn. 
Shells 60 bushels ears per hour. Separates corn from cobs 
and chaff, and operated hv one person. 
The Little Giant Fanning Mill lias no equal. It 
does more work for the money than any mill made. Clean 
grain always commands a ready market. Send for circular 
of our unequalled farm tools. 
Address A. P. DICKEY, Racine, Wis. 
THE DEXTER SPRING CO.’S QUEEN. 
ACKNOWLEDGED THE EASIEST RIDING CARRIAGE SPRING IN THE WORLD. 
ADAMANT PLOWS are the only plows made that 
contain all the modern Improvements, viz., Central Draft, 
Hard Metal, Self-Sharpening Slip Shares. We make them all 
sizes, both wood and Iron b am. 
They are more profitable for a farmer to use than either 
steel or soft cast-iron. Cheaper to repair. Agenls wanted. 
NEW YORK PLOW CO., 55 Beekman St.. N. Y. 
Our Seed Drills and Wheel IIoc6. and our Combined Drill, 
Wheel Hoe, Garden Plow and Cultivator, so perfect and 
complete as to call forth the continued praise and admira¬ 
tion of all practical men, hut we intend that future, pur- ^ 
chasers slialf have still better goods. Inquire for them at any 
hardware or seed store, or we will be glad to correspond 
and furnish descriptive circulars and testimonials, and all 
desired informatioli. These articles quickly save the whole 
first cost. S. L. ALLEN & CO., 
1439 Market St., Philadelphia. 
Mark this Advertisement for reference in the spring. 
