AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
CITA-DEIjIjE TIio NEW GA.ME CITAEEIjXjE. 
IT AMUSES THE YOUNG AND INTERESTS THE Ol.D! 
THE LATEST NOVELTY IN THE AMUSEMENT WORLD. 
For $1.00 we will send to any 
address this new and delightful 
Parlor Game, the receiver paying 
the expressage. On receipt of 25 
cts. additional, charges will be 
-paid to any point on the line 
' e Am. Express Co. 
WARNER & CO., 
NORTHAMPTON, MASS. 
DEALERS 
Parlor Came. SENI) FOK circular. 
ENCOURAGE HOME AMUSEMENTS. EVENINGS MADE JOYOUS. 
NEW ECONOMIZER. 
Mounted on wheels and on skids, 4 H. P. to 50 H. P.—now 
taking the lead decidedly over all competitors. The only 
Agricultural Engine with Return Flue Boiler 
in Use. 
Flame passes through a 10 to 25-in. flue—according to size 
of boiler—which is also surrounded witli water, to chamber 
in rear of boiler, and back through 3-inch flues to smoke¬ 
stack In front. All sparks consumed—no danger of fires.— 
All wrought iron. 
The Cheapest, most Economical, yet power¬ 
ful Engine in tile Market. 
Boiler will make more steam from less fuel than any 
horizontal boiler built. Send tor lull particulars, circulars, 
etc.—naming size power wanted. 
WHITMAN & BURRELL, 
_ Little Falls, N. Y, 
W. S. BLUNT’S 
Universal Force Pumps. 
Secured by letters patent. 
THESE PUMPS HAVE RECEIVED THE 
“MEDAL OF SUPERIORITY.” 
The highest award of the American Institute 
for 1878 over all competitors. 
These pumps have enormous power, and are for the house 
or for out-door wells of any depth. Tliev are constructed 
witli special regard to strength, 
ease ot working, and durability. 
They can he immediately 
changed from lilt to force pumps, 
and the air chamber can he re¬ 
volved, so as to allow the handle 
to work at any desired angle with 
the spout. Having close tops, 
they cannot he tampered with. 
Attention is called to our new 
elegant pattern DEEP WELL 
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, aud rivers. 
For hand or steam pumps, 
all sizes, from lR-inch to 4-inch 
suction pipe. 
Send for circulars to 
NASON M’F’G CO., 
71 Fulton and 71 Beek- 
man St. New York. 
New England Agency, A. M. MORTON & CO., 25 
Washington St., Boston, Mass. 
Pacific Coast Agency, Dunham, Carrigan & Co., 
San Francisco, Cal. 
E p fi WAT?Ti produce commis- 
i Ot Vi VV XiXlU) SION MERCHANTS. 
(ESTABLISHED 1845.) 
Send for Circular of Great Value, giving full instructions 
for shipping 
POULTRY, GAME, BUTTER, and PRODUCE. 
No. 279 Washington St., N. Y. 
Kef., Irving National Bank, New York City. 
L. E. RANSOM, 
34 MAIDEN LANE, 
NEW YORK CITY, 
IMPORTER OF 
Annatto & Dairy Coloring, 
Halladay Standard. 
VICTORIOUS AT 
Phila., 1876—Paris, 1878. 
25 Years in Use. 
GUARANTEED SUPERIOR 
To any other Windmill Made. 
17 Sizes—1 Man to 46 Horse Power. 
Adopted by the leading II. R. Co.'s and 
by the V. S. Govt, at Forts and 
Garrisons. 
$3,500,000 worth now in Use. 
Send for Catalogue “ A ” & Price List. 
U. S. WIND ENGINE <fc 
PUMP CO., Batavia, Ill. 
THE CHAMPION 
WIND MILL POWER 
The Best in the World. 
It is perfectly self-regulating, and presents no 
unnecessary surface to the wind. Pronounced 
by millwrights and mechanics to he superior to 
all other mills made. Do not buy until you 
have investigated the Champion. All informa¬ 
tion regarding the mill free. 
piOWELL & DOUGLAS, Waukegan, Ill. 
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, hut we refer to 
the Official Centennial Report. Also O. 
E. Winger's Improved $20.00 Oscillating 
Feed Grinder, which Is operated by 10 and 
12 ft. Pumping Wind Mills—a novel and 
perfect Mill for grinding all kinds of grain 
for stock and house use. Agents wanted 
Brancli factory at Greeneastle, Pa. Send for 
STOVER WIND ENGINE CO., 
Freeport, 111., Li. S. A. 
SEEDSMEN, STOCKMEN, 
Nurserymen, Poul- 
trynien, aud Store* 
keeper# 
everywhere, are not only de¬ 
lighted, hut making and saving 
money by the use of the celebrated 
Printing Press. 
It is large enough to do all the printing required, strong, 
rapid, easy to work, always reliable, and any hoy can 
manage it. We make twelve styles, both hand and foot 
power, ranging in price from $3.00 up. Send 3-cent stamp 
for The Model Printers’ Guide, with all the particu¬ 
lars. J. W. DAUGHADAY, Mfrs., 
723 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 
FARMERS FRIEND 
Grain and Fertilizer Drill, 
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Awarded the GOLD and SILVER MEDALS at 
PARIS, 1878, the GOLD MEDAL of the AGRI¬ 
CULTURAL SOCIETY of SCOTLAND, the highest 
honors at the Centennial Exhibition, all the most important 
awards of our own country, and has the approval of grain¬ 
growing farmers everywhere. 
The CONE GEARING, DOUBLE FORCE 
FEED, 
Force Feed Grass Seed Sower, makes it always 
accurate and reliable. 
It lias the only perfect Fertilizer distributor. 
Order one from the nearest Agent or Factory, and give it 
a trial. 
Mention tills paper, and send for catalogue and prices. 
FARMERS FRIEND M’F’G CO., Dayton, O. 
DIPLOMAS 
FOR 
Airicnltnral Societies and Schools, 
AT REDUCED PRICES. 
Specimens supplied by 
THE MAJOR, KNAPP LITE CO, 
56 and 58 Park Place, New York. 
THE MONITOR SEED DRILL. 
This is the most complete and positive Seed Drill ever invented. It is radically 
different from and superior to all others. It is the only machine which measures and 
drops the seed with a positive motion, and exactly the same amount at each foot or yard. 
It has been tested by 6 years’ use in Massachusetts, and was awarded the highest prize 
at the “Centennial.’’ B3T” The “ MONITOR” lias been thoroughly tested during the 
seasons of 1878 and 1879, and heartily endorsed as a 
PmST.CLASS MACHINE 
by Professor Geo. Thurber, of New Jersey, and by Jas. Vick, of Rochester, N. Y. 
3W Agents Wanted.— For full descriptive circular and testimonials, address 
THE MERRIMAC MACHINE CO., Newburyport, Mass. 
BUY THE BEST. 
Myers’ Improved Wind Mill 
The Mill has a solid wheel built ex¬ 
pressly to stand any storm, and 
when in motion moves as regular as 
a steam engine. Perfectly bal¬ 
anced on the derrick in or out of 
gear. Pronounced by the best mechanics to 
• be superior to all other Mills. No 
farmer, stock-raiser, or dairyman should he 
without one for pumping water for stock, 
grinding feed of all kinds, churning, and 
manv other purposes. Send for a full descriptive circular. 
SILVER & DEMING Manuf’g Co., Salem, Ohio. 
Economy is wealth. 
Cut your teed and save 
money. The Silver & 
DemingFeed Cutter lias 
no superior in the mar¬ 
ket. Celebrated for its 
great capacity, ease of 
running and its adapta¬ 
bility to all kinds of 
work. Our Power Cut¬ 
ters are (fitted witli an 
Improved Safety Fly 
Wheel, and in the event 
of iron or other hard 
substances getting into the feed the Fly Wheel revolves, hut 
the knives stop, thereby securing safety to the Machine and 
to the operator. 
iT FOR EVERY HOME. 
Make Your Room Cheerful at Little Expense. 
We are now prepared to furnish the readers and 
friends of the American Agriculturist in a great 
variety of patterns of tasteful design, Aquariums 
for tables, shelf, or with stands. Ferneries, 
Aquaria Ornaments, Brackets for Flower-pots, 
Flower Stands, Card Tallies, Garden Vases. Racks 
and Shelves for Window Gardens, &c„ at a price 
that puts them within the reach of every person 
who takes pleasure in caring for plants and grasses. 
A fully illustrated catalogue, showing all the vari¬ 
ous styles, with price, sent on the receipt of a 2c. 
stamp. Address 
STEPHEN FREEMAN & SON, 
RACING, WIS. 
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