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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[August, 
FLEXIBLE 
RUBBER BITS, 
The above I I diagram represents ”1 the Flexible 
Rubber Bit N1 cut open to show the "1 interior parts. 
The mouth- Ml piece consists of a 51 strong chain, 
around and / 3 \ between the links of ? \ which rubber 
is moulded un \ J \ der great pressure, \ producing a 
F 1 e x ib 1 e/'. , i| ] B i t of great powerf in controlling 
a horse, andkjyyet equally good for v__'h o r s e s with 
tender mouths. This Bit is endorsed by leading horsemen 
as tlie very best Bit yet invented. 
Sent by mail on receipt of the following prices Flexible Rubber Bit, $2.50; 1st Quality Steel Bit, stamped Crane & 
Co., $2.50; 2d Quality Steel Bit, stamped C. & Co., $1.25. 
CRANE & CO., Manufacturers of Saddlery Hardware, Newark, N. J. 
STEEL BITS. 
Bit made wholly or in 
anallforced Mri-l Bit 
able price. To meet the 
tide we are no wenabled, 
machinery, and by a pa 
duce perfect and reliable 
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 Doth. 
Why use a 
iron when 
at a reason 
such an ar 
expen si v e 
cess,to pro 
Steel Bits 
[TRADE MARK.] 
Veterinary Cosmoline 
Is a heavy oleaginous hydro carbon of the consistency of an 
ointment, derived exclusively from petroleum. It is ab¬ 
solutely free from acids, alkalies, or moisture. When ap¬ 
plied to wounded and inflamed flesh, it is a perfect protec¬ 
tion against atmospheric action, flies, insects, animalculse, 
preventing the generation of microscopic organisms, and al¬ 
lowing nature absolute freedom to heal itself rapidly by a 
healthy granulation without scars. Never has there been a 
veterinary ointment that would heal so rapidly all the 
wounds, sores, and surface diseases of horses, cows, sheep, 
poultry, etc. For sale by Druggists. Price 75c. in lb. 
cans. Descriptive circulars mailed in answer to postal 
cards. E. F. HOUGHTON & CO., 
211 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 
BEAL CURE FOR FOOT ROT. 
Best & Cheapest, 
* 
BUCHAN’S 
CTesylic Sheep Dip. 
BUCHAN’S 
Lresylic Ointment. 
Buchan’s Cresylic Sheep Dip prevents ami 
cures tlie scab and all parasitic diseases of 
tile skin. 
Buclian’s Crcsylic Ointment is CERTAIN 
DEATH to tile Screw-worm or Grub. 
For further particulars, send for price lists and circulars to 
KIDDER & LAIRD, 83 John St., New Y ork. 
FAMILY COWS. 
Thirty high grado Jersey heifers and cows, %, %, 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. 
Rice’s Patent Calf Weaner. 
A perfect preventive of 
| cows and calves sucking 
each other. Endorsed 
by the Secretary of the 
American Guernsey Cat¬ 
tle Club, EdwardNorton, 
Farmington, Ct., and by 
all stock-raisers. Send 
address for Circular. 
Price by Mail, Pre¬ 
paid.— No. 1, for Calves 
till 9 months old: Single 
Weaner. 30c.; four for $1. 
No. 2, from 9 months to 2 
i years: Single 50c.; per 
) doz., $5. No. 3, for cows : 
Single, $1; per doz., $10. 
Agents wanted in every Town. 
Address, with money order or registered letter, 
MENRV C. RICE, Eustbampton, Maw, 
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. LIAVTARD, M.BKV.S., 
Dean of (lie Faculty. 
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, 
and the most successful treatment of American, English, and 
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 $10 to 
$20 a day selling it. For Circulars and terms, address 
H. C. WATTS CO., 508 Minor St., Philadelphia. 
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. 
36 JERSEY RED PIGS, 
9M months old, averaged dressed net weight 413 lbs. each. 
Descriptive and Price List free. 
JOHN 8. COLLINS, Moorestown, New Jersey. 
R IVERSIDE FARM.— Jerseys,Berkshires,andCots- 
i wolds imported, bred, and foi sale. Bronze Turkeys, 
Pekin Ducks, and Light Brahmas. Send for catalogue. 
_ C. P. MATTOCKS, Portland, Me. 
THOROUGHBRED HORSES 
AT FLEETWOOD STOCK FARM. 
Wishing to reduce my stock, I will sell at reduced prices. 
J. W. HUNT REYNOLDS, 
_Frankfort, Ky. 
PURE 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 25(1 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 2d Prize. Collie Pups, nv Spert, Scott, 
and Frede, all imported. WM. CROZIEK, 
Beacon Hill Stock Farm, Non lipoi-t, L. I., N. Y. 
IF YOU want to purchase anv thor¬ 
oughbred Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Fowls, 
or Dogs, write for BURPEE’S 
NEW CATALOGUE, elegantly 
illustrated, with reduced prices, 
FREE. Several flue litters of choice 
Scotch Colley Pups now ready. 
W. Atlee Bnrpee & Cio„ 
221 Church St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
_P. O. Box 1,890._ 
THE BEST POULTRY JOURNAL IS THE 
PET STOCK, PIGEON, AND POULTRY BULLETIN, 
only $1.25 a year. Send 12 cents lor sample copy to 
P. O. Box, 316 New York City. 
USE THE 
“ Trade 
VERY BEST. 
JR Mark.” 
ANNATTO. 
L. E. RANSOM, 34 Maiden Lane N. Y. City. 
THE OPPENHEUW 
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 OPPEiVHEIM M’F’G CO. 
THE 
HARTFORD AUTOMATIC 
PUMP. 
Water Driven to any Hight 
and Distance by Com¬ 
pressed Air. 
Country Houses Supplied Cheaply and 
Certainly for Bath Rooms, Water Closets, Hot and Cold 
Water Faucets, etc. 
Pleutv of Fresh Water for Stock on Farms. 
The best Pump for Irrigating, supplying Railroad Tanks,, 
and for Mining purposes. 
For Circular aud Price-list address 
EZRA BROOKS. 
Manufacturer of the Hartford Automatic Pump, 
(Successor to the Hartford Pump Co.,) 
Cor. Sigourney and Cushman Sts.. Hartford, Ct., U. S. A. 
SOLD AT GOLD PRICES 1 
The Original Improved 
UNION CHURN. 
Introduced 14 years ago, and the ac¬ 
knowledged standard churn of the 
country. Easily operated and easily 
cleaned, making beautiful butter by 
the extra working of the dasher on 
the butter while churning. Our Uuion 
_ Churn has been awarded the first prize 
= over all competitors at twelve differ- 
==r ent State Fairs. Every Churn war¬ 
ranted. Address TIFFIN UNION 
CHURN CO., Tiffin, Ohio. 
LILLY’S PATENT 
BUTTER WORKER 
is now acknowledged to be the 
only complete and effective self- 
feeding machine in the market, 
mixing the salt and imitating 
hand-work to perfection. Send 
for circular and see the list oi 
prominent dairymen now using 
them. 
C. H. R* TRIEBELS, 
316 Race St., Pliila., Pa. 
$500 PRIZE BUTTER Hmten FH1ST 
prizes ($500 in all), at the great Dairy Fair, USE OUR 
p - akltwaa awarded Inter- 
3® a national Diploma 
___ Ljltsifor “ Suv erior Purity, 
Send for copy B BS" Per- 
of their Yaao'-EH “-a (5 jig Era Kg -JH Ifect Color, and. 
ways gives gilt-edge color. 
Ask your druggist or merch¬ 
ant for it: or to know what___ 
it is, what it costs, where to get it, write to WELLS, 
RICHARDSON He CO., Proprs., Burlington, Vt. 
Rectangular and r I 
Square BOX ti 
Cheapest ami Best. No in¬ 
side fixtures, and always reliable. 
Six sizes of each kind made. 
Three sizes of the Lever Butter 
Worker made. Best material 
used, and every Churn aud Butter 
Worker warranted exactly as re¬ 
presented. One Churn at whole¬ 
sale where we have no agent.. 
Send Postal for Circulars. 
CORNISH Si CURTIS, Fort Atkinson, Wi», 
IBP- FRIENDS? If you are in any way interested in 
BEES OR HONEY, 
We will with pleasure send you a sample copv of our 
MONTHLY GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE, 
with a descriptive price-list of the latest improvements in 
Hives, Honey Extractors, Artificial Comb, Sec¬ 
tion Honey Boxes, all books and journals, and every¬ 
thing pertaining to Bee Culture. Nothing Patented. Sim¬ 
ply send your address on a postal card, written plainly, to 
A. L ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 
H.C.L.D. 
Warranted the 
best Leather 
Dressing made. 
For all leather 
needing any 
dressing.—Agents: J. B. Hall, Chicago, Ills. A. Chadwick, 
Kansas City, Mo. L. A. Martz, Evansville, Ind. 
B3T Ask reliable dealers for it, or address my Agents or 
A. D. STRONG, Manufacture!^ 
Ashtabula, Ohio. 
AMERICAN BERKSHIRE RECORD. 
Every man who is interested in the improvement of swine 
of any kind, bnt more particularly every one who rears or 
handles Berkshire hogs, should own a copy of the third Vol¬ 
ume of the American Berkshire Record. Price $3.00. Vol¬ 
ume IV is now In course of preparation. 
For further information, Entry blanks, or the Record. 
Address, PHIL M. SPRINGER, Sec’v, 
Court House Square, Springfield, Ill. 
M Y NINE ILLINOIS PROLIFIC PULLETS 
laid 693 eggs during March. April and May. A few pairs 
for sale at $5.00. R. B. MITCHELL, 31 Market St., Chicago. 
GAME FOWL. and Cattle, supplied by 
J. C. COOPER, Cooper Hill, Limerick, Ireland. 
