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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[May, 
New Varieties Potatoes. 
VERMONT CHAMPION. 
BROWNELL’S BEST, 
EARLV HOUSEHOLD. 
Varieties of 1881. 
EXTRA EARLY PEACH BLOW. 
ADIRONDAC, WHITE STAR, 
AMERICAN MAGNUM BONUM, 
QUEEN OF THE VALLEY, 
AMERICAN GIANT. 
For description and price of the above, also the following 
popular sorts, ALPHA, the earliest variety known, BEAUTY 
OF HEBRON, Early Ohio, Snowflake, Pride of 
America, St. Patrick, White Elephant, Extra 
Euriy Vermont, Matchless, and other leading varie¬ 
ties, send for our Illustrated Potato Catalogue, 48 pages, 
which contains much useful matter upon their culture. 
Mailed to all applicants. 
B. K. BLISS & SONS, 
34 Barclay St., New York. 
Webb’s Kinver Mangel. 
Half Long, & Improved Long Oeangf. 
Carrot, Doura, Cow Peas. 
CHOICE OATS, SPRING WHEAT. 
Sweet Coen foe Fodder, Etc., Etc. 
OUR CATALOGUE, with description of above, with 
full lists of CHOICE VEGETABLE and FLOWER 
SEEDS mailed on receipt of stamp for postage. 
Send for Special Circulars of 
Agricultural Implements of every kind. 
Fertilizers of the best guaranteed quality in stock. 
R. H. ALLEN i& CO., 189 and 191 Water St., N. Y. 
John Saul’s Catalogue of New, 
Rare and Beautiful Plants 
for 1882 . 
Will be ready in February, with a colored plate. It is full 
in really good and beautiful Plants, New Dracsenas, New 
Crotons, New Roses, New Pelargoniums, &c., with a rich 
collection of Fine Foliage and other Plants, well grown and 
at low prices; Free to all my customers, to others lOcts., or 
a Plain copy free. 
Catalogues of Roses.Seeds, Fruit trees, Orchids, &c„ free. 
JOHN SAUL, Washington, D. C. 
BELLE POTATO 
celebrated potato at $0 per barrel of bushels. As it will 
be in great demand next year it will pay you to plant them. 
ISAAC F. TILLINGHAST. 
La Plume, Lack’a Co., Pa. 
seeds; 
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banUtniEnd g it : 11 pay you to send for our 
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IMPLEMENTS 
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HIRAM SIBLEY & 00. 
SEEDS AND IMPLEMENTS, 
Fully illustrated Catalogue sent free. 
CHICAGO, ILL. Wholesale and Retail. ROCHESTER, N.Y. 
‘ WA NT a few more reliable, capable Men, to sell Trees, 
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in theU. S„ we offer many Choice Novelties. 
New Abridged Catalogue mailed free to all who 
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Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, N.Y. 
PLANTS WITH THE PRECISION OF A HOE 
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Inducements on Samples this season. Send for circular. 
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Vanderbilt Brothers, No. 23 Fulton St., Agts for N.’y. City. 
Hamlin Johnson, Providence, R.I., Agent for New England. 
If you wish to j q 
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PRACTICAL 
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iR PROFIT 
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All toy PETER HENDERSON. 
Price $1 .50 each, postpaid by mail. 
Our Combined Catalogue of 
GARDENING 
FOR PLEASURE. 
For 1882, sent free on application. 
PETER HENDERSON&CO. 
35 Oortlandt St., New York. 
IfSSSENA NURSERIES 
TREES and SHRUBS, OLD, NEW, RARE, and HARDY. 
Parsons & Sons Co. L imited. 
FLUSHING, N. Y. 
Descriptive Catalogue, Free. 
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They are the STANDARD for Quality. Over 
. . 1500 acres in Garden Seed Crops under our own 
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DAVID LANDRETH &. SONS, 21 and 23S. Sixth Street, Philadelphia. 
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1 lb. for $4.50, or 5 lbs. for 8121.25. 
Grown by ROBERT BUIST, Jr., 
SEED GROWER, PHILADELPHIA. 
Thirty-six varieties of Cabbage ; 26 of Corn; 28 of 
Cucumber; 41 of Melon; 33 of Peas; 28 of Beaus; IT 
of Squash; 23 of Beet, and 40 of Tomato, with other 
varieties in proportion, a large portion of all which were 
grown on my five seed farms, will be found in my Veg¬ 
etable and Flower Seed Catalogue for 1882. 
Sent FREE to all who apply. Customers of last season 
need not write for it. All seed sold from my establishment 
warranted to be both fresh and true to name; so far 
that should it prove otherwise, I will refill the order 
gratis. The original introducer of Early Ohio and 
Burbank Potatoes, Marblehead Early Corn, the 
Hubbard Squash, Marblehead Cabbage, Phin- 
ney’s Jlelon, and a score of other new vegetables. I in¬ 
vite the patronage of the public. NEW VEGETABLES 
A SPECIALTY. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mass. 
MCE & KNICKERBOCKER’S 
New 
SUNRISE. 
CONQUEROR. 
Garden, Field, and Flower 
VbhisIbWIyI I EU SEEDS, and Everything 
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logue sent free. JOHNSON & STOKES, 
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No. 1114 Market Street, Philadelphia. 
A 32-page pamphlet de¬ 
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New England and localities 
bv mail 50c. Sold only by the 
THE PEACH TREE! 
remarkably successful 
afflicted with the yellows; bv mail 50c. sold only Dy mi 
author, R. K.F LETCHER, Nurseryman, Ayer, Mass. 
~THE B0ARDIMA1V TREE PAINT, 
Prevents Apple and Peach Borers. Destroys Bark Lice, etc. 
Descriptive Price Circular, ROBERT C. REEVES, 185 &I 8 T 
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$100 PREMIUM 
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PRICE & KNICKERBOCKER, 
80 State St., Albany, K. Y. 
POTATO "Wonderfullyprolific; all praise 
HHjUBjLj 1 WIMP, lt 50 bbls. genuine at $5 per 
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HARDY PLANTS AND BULBS. 
All the 
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PLANTS, SHRUBS, CLIMBERS, FERNS, 
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together with full directions for planting and propagating 
NEW SCARLET CLEMATIS, 
NEW LILIES, GLADIOLUS, 
NEW TRITOMAS, ETC. 
Descriptive catalogue of 80 pages sent for 10 cents. Price 
List free to all. Published first of March. 
A fine colored plate of the new Scarlet Clematis will be 
sent to all purchasers of one dozen of these plants. 
Lock Drawer E. WOOLSON tfc CO., Passaic, N. J. 
