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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[June, 
FLEXIBLE 
RUBBER BITS. 
The above 
Rubber Bit 
The mouth- 
around and 
is moulded un 
Flexible 
a horse, and 
epr 
cut open to show the 
piece consists of a 
between the links of 
the Flexible 
interior parts, 
strong chain, 
, which rubber 
producing a 
in controlling 
-horses with 
der great pressure, 
B i t of great power 
_ _,__yet equally good for _ 
tender mouths. This Bit is endorsed by leading horsemen 
as the very best Bit yet invented. 
Sent by mail on receipt of the following pricesFlexible 
Co., $2.50; 2d Quality Steel Bit, stamped C. & Co., $1.25 
STEEL BITS. 
Bit made wholly or in 
anall forged Steel Bit 
able price. To meet the 
tide we are no wenabled, 
machinery, and by a pa 
icsB.wjuu/ / duce perfect and reliable 
Steel Bits vy superior to those of Eng 
at prices that bring them within the means of all. They 
are made in two qualities of finish, though the material, 
steel, is the same in both. 
Rubber Bit, $2.50; 1st Quality Steel Bit, stamped Crane & 
CRANE & CO., Manufacturers of Saddlery Hardware, Newark, N. J. 
PICS 
CHESTER WHITES, I This spring’s Pigs, now ready to ship, were never finer, at 
BERK.SHIRBS, I same time our prices were never so low. 
POLAND CHINAS. I Also EXTRA COTSWOLD and SOUTHDOWN 
JERSEY_ REDS, LAMBS. Live Stock Catalogue Free. 
BENSON, MAULE & CO., 223 Church St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
Perfect Hog-Ringer. 
The best Ilog Ring ever made— 
easily put in — self-locking, and 
positively prevents hogs from root¬ 
ing. Warranted not to make the 
nose sore. Sample Ringer and 100 
rings sent prepaid on receipt of $1. 
One trial will convince all. Address 
I Buy the “Perfect.” 
I The Combined Stock Marker 
and Hog-Ringer. 
I One hundred marked Disks, Initial 
Letters, or Numbers, sent for 35c. 
Ask your dealer to send for them. 
J. II. BROWN, Patentee and Manufacturer, Ottawa, Ill. 
26 JERSEY RED HOGS, 
Weighed Net Average 718 lbs. 
36 JERSEY RED PIGS, 9K mouths old, averaged dressed 
net weight 413 lbs. each. Descriptive and price-list free. 
JOHN S. COLLINS, 
Uloorestown, Burlington Co., IV. J, 
R IVERSIDE FARM.-Jerseys,Berkshires,and Cot 3- 
wolds imported, bred, and for sale. Bronze Turkeys, 
Pekin Ducks, and Light Rrahmas. Send for catalogue. 
C. P. MATTOCKS, Portland, Me. 
Lewis’ Lancashire Swine. 
Have No More Hog Cholera I 
These swine have taken first 
premiums in England and this 
country. White in color, well 
haired, very hardy, healthy, 
small waste, easily fattened, 
very prolific, large size. Send 
for circular. 
VV. G. LEWIS, 
Framingham, Mass. 
J. M. McCANN, sale^ Magnificent Berkshire 
Pigs from Grand Imported Sallie Sows, and Imported and 
Prize-winning Boars of the finest families. Show Pigs 
that will win. Prices low. __ 
A Complete Monograph on the 
PLYMOUTH BOCK. 
Full and accurate directions for their Mating, Breed* 
ing. Care, nnd Management. FIRST EDITION SOLD 
IN ONE WEEK. Price, 75 cents. Remit in Currency or 
3-cent Stamps. F. H CORBIN, Newington, (June), Conn. 
Money Order Office, Hartford, Conn. 
HIGHEST CLASS. 
Light and Dark Brahmas, Partridge, White Cochins, 
White and Brown Leghorns, Plymouth Rocks, Bou¬ 
dens, Golden Sebright, and B. I!. U. G. Bantams.—Pekin, 
Aylesbury, and Rouen Ducks.—My stock is unsurpassed. 
My location is central, and desirable for Eastern, "Western, 
Southern, and Canada customers. My establishment is 
largest in the world. Prices moderate. Eggs, $3 per 13, $5 
per 26. Send for new. novel, practical, and useful circular. 
GEO. S. JOSSELYN, Fredouia, N. Y. 
u White Leghorn’s Eggs ” 
From as fine stock as any in the country; $2.00 per dozen. 
Shall breed from 3 yards this season. 
No. I will have a cock that has scored 93. 
No. 2, a cock that has scored 91, by Felch. 
No. 3, a cockerel that has scored 95, by Bacon. 
Took Silver and Bronze Medal at Hartford, 1st at Provi¬ 
dence, this season. Address, Eugene B. Pendleton, 
Westerly, K. I, 
EGGS FOR HATCHING-. 
Magrane’s Light Brahmas; also Dark Brahmas. Partridge 
Cochins, Houdans, and White Leghorns. S3 per 13. care¬ 
fully packed in new baskets, safe any distance. STOCK 
UNEQUALLED. PURITY AND QUALITY 
POSITIVELY GUARANTEED. 
MAGRANE «& FAIRSERVICE, 
104 Montclair At., Newark, N. J. 
GAME FOWL. and Cattle, suppliecTby 
J. C. COOPER, Cooper Hill, Limerick, Ireland. 
THE BEST POULTRY JOURNAL IS THE 
PET STOCK, PIGEON, AND POULTRY BULLETIN, 
only 81.05 a year. Send 12 cents for sample copy to 
P. O. Box, 316 New York City. 
Send to GEO. W. SIMMONS, 
Manufacturer and Dealer in all kinds of BEE 
KEEPER’S SUPPLIES, Newark, Delaware, for 
Price-List of Bee Hives, Extractors, Veils, Queens, &c., &c. 
FAM1L1 COWS. 
Thirty high grade Jersey heifers and cows, X, %, and 
15-16; all have more or less Ayrshire blood, and were bred 
for their butter qualities. Will yield from 8 to 14 lbs. splendid 
butter per week. My prices range from $85 to $200. Ages 
from 2 to 8 years. Color mostly fawn and white. 
THOMAS FITCH, New London, Conn. 
Wilcox Patent Cow Fetter. 
A perfect preventative from kicking while milking. Price 
$3.00, delivered. Sent by express C. O. D. If not satisfac¬ 
tory, can be returned, and the money will be refunded. 
Send for circular. Good responsible Agents wanted in every 
town to sell them. Address 
WILCOX BROTHERS, 37 Elm St., Hartford, Conn. 
“ We have tried all devices at times, and yours is the only 
one proving perfectly effectual. 
T. S. GOLD, Secretary Conn. Board of Agric ulture.” 
THOROUGHBRED JERSEYS for Sale. 
25 Heifers and Cows, 1 to 7 years of age. 
10 Heifer Calves, 6 to 10 weeks of age. 
10 Bulls, 1 to 4 years of age. 
All can serve, and all are bred from the best butter stock 
in the country. Colors mostly fawn or French grey. For 
production or beauty they cannot be excelled by any late 
importations. Heifer Calves, $75 to $100 each. 
THOMAS FITCH, New London, Conn. 
AGENTS WANTED 
year— new, scientific , practical, and money-saving'—the 
DISEASES «E LIVE STOCK 
and their most efficient remedies. Including Horses, Cattle, 
Sheep, and Swine. A popular treatise, giving a description 
of all the usual diseases to which these animals are liable, 
andthemost successful treatment of American, English, and 
European veterinarians, by Lloyd V. Tellor, M. D. Pp. 
460. Price, cloth, $2.50. Sokl only by subscription. Speci¬ 
men copy mailed on receipt of price. Every stock owner 
and farmer will buy this book on sight, as it will 
save him hundreds of dollars. AN AGENT WANTED 
IN EVERY TOWN. Agents are making from 810 to 
800 a day selling it. For Circulars and terms, address 
H. C. WATTS CO., 508 Minor St., Philadelphia. 
PORE BLOODED STOCK. 
I have for sale from the different strains of the best blood 
on record, as follows: Beacon Comets (see American 
Agriculturist, page 401, 1872) : Touchstone, Cossack, 
Bertram, Controller, the last two direct from the Bull 
Litchfield, which was awarded first prize of 250 dols., and 
the grand old cow Niobe, which was awarded first prize 
over all Jersey cows; Comet, I exhibited several times in 
N. Y. State Fair, and New England, took the highest medal 
over all bulls of the breed open to the U. S. and Canada, 
from Ayrshire Bulls. Imported Jock (see American Agri¬ 
culturist), Lancer, and Robt. Mars. For illustrations, 
see American Agriculturist of Vol. 32, page 401. Guernseys, 
Lord Falmouth, and Macdonald, both Imported. 
Southdown Sheep direct from Lord Walsingham's flock in 
England, which took all the leading prizes for years at the 
Royal and at the World's Fair, held at Paris last fall. Now 
is the time to engage Ram Lambs, from King Henry, 
winner of the Royal M Prize. Collie Pups, oy Spert, Scott, 
and Frede, all imported. WM. CROZIER, 
Beacon Hill Stock Farm, JVortliport, L. I„ N. Y. 
THE BEST CORN 
SHELLER MADE. 
Adjustable for all sizes of corn. 
Buy the Peerless Sheller. 
The easiest operated, and most 
perfect working. Shells 60 Bush. 
Ears per hour. Separates corn 
from cobs and chaff, is turned and 
fed by one person. Address 
A. P. HICKEY, 
Racine, Wis, 
IMPORTED CLYDESDALES; 
ALSO 
HAMBLETONIANS, 
and other desirable strains of TROTTING STOCK, for sale 
Cheap and on Easy Terms. Catalogues sent free. 
Address POWELL BROS., 
Either Springboro, Crawford Co., Pa., or Syracuse, N. Y> 
THOROUGHBRED HORSES 
AT FLEETWOOD STOCK FARM. 
Wishing to reduce my stock, I will sell at. reduced prices. 
J. W. HUNT REYNOLDS, 
Frankfort, Ky. 
S onth-Down Rams, Jersey Bulls. —Five South- 
Down Rams, N. Y. Central Park stock. Two Jersey Bulls. 
2 and 3 years oid, will be sold very cheap, or exchanged for 
Ewes. Ad. Joseph M. Strong, Ulster Park, Ulster Co.,N.Y, 
University of the State of New York. 
141 West 54th St. NEW YORK CITY. 
The fifth regular course of lectures will commence in 
October, 1879. Circular and information can be had on ap¬ 
plication to 
A. L1AUT1RD, M.D.V.S., 
Dean of the Faculty* 
Best & Cheapest 
Buchan’s Cresylie Sheep Dip prevents and 
cures the scab and all parasitic diseases of 
the skin. 
Buchan’s Cicsylic Ointment is CERTAIN 
DEATH to the Screw-worm or Grub. 
For further particulars, send for price lists and circulars to 
KIDDER & LAIRD, 83 John St., New York. 
IF YOU want to purchase any thor¬ 
oughbred Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Fowls, 
or Dogs, write for BURPEE’S 
NEW CATALOGUE, elegantly 
illustrated, with reduced prices, 
FREE. Several fine litters of choice 
Scotch Colley Pups now ready. 
W. Atlee Burpee & Co., 
221 Church St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
P. O. Box 1,890. 
“THE BOSS” 
WAGON BRAKE, 
STEPHEN FREEMAN'S. 
SINGLE LEVERS, 
(C. F. WHIPPLE’S PATENT.) 
We now offer to every one in want of 
the best Wagon Brake ever made, the 
SIMPLE LEVER LOCK, for 
wagons. It has no equal. No spring to 
f ret out of order, and fully warranted 
n every particular to be better than 
the best. Send for sample and circular. 
STEPHEN FREEMAN & SON, 
Racine, Wisconsin. 
E. RANSOM, 34 MAIDEN LANE, N. Y. CITY. 
J* Perfect Butter Color at lowest prices. 
