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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[June, 
T NON-POISOMOUS 
(.Patented in U. S., July 3,1817.) 
MORRIS LITTLE & SON, Proprietors and Manufacturers. 
Is superior to all other Dips and cheaper. 
Send stamp for many recent and important U. S. testi¬ 
monials to T. W. LAWFORD, Gen’l Agent, 
My Agency established April, 1879, 
Mention this paper. Box 304, Baltimore, Md. 
HOG- RINGING A FAILURE. 
OIIJ 
TENDON CUTTER A SUCCESS. 
ANIMAL CONQUEROR. 
PT’D DEC. 21, '80, AND FEB. 7, ’82. 
By the use of this instrument we take from the Hog its 
power to root, by removing a section or piece of the tendon 
or muscle which operates the shovel at the end of the nose, 
thereby forever after preventing them from rooting. 
TH!S IS NO SNOOTS!?, 
and we will convince the most skeptical that this little in¬ 
strument will do its work effectually. 
Any number of testimonials furnished on application. 
If not found on sale in your locality, will send sample 
Cutter and Holder on receipt of S*3.50. Address 
EWING & CO.. Decatur, III. 
Manufacturers and Patentees. 
ESSEX PISS A Specialty, 
73 to 100 Pedigree Pigs for delivery in June, six 
weeks to two months old. Write for prices. 
Also Brown Leghorn (prize winners) EGGS, @ $1 per doz., 
and B. B. R. G. Bantam Eggs for Hatching iimported), @ 
$1.50 per doz., in new baskets. Safe arrival guaranteed. 
C. W. CANFIELD, Bradford Co., Athens, Pu. 
PICS 
T he people have proclaimed 
THE CLYDESDALE 
THE KING OF DRAFT HORSES. 
VOUNG 
’’WELLINGTON.' 
N2IS64-. 
POWELL BROTHERS, 
SPRINGBORO, CRAWFORD COUNTY, PA. 
Largest and Finest Collection in the World of 
CLYDESDALE STALLIONS, 
The best breed of Draft Horses. Also, an importation of 
the choicest PERCHERON-NORMANS to be found. 
Breeders of Trotting-Bred Roadsters, and Importers 
and Breeders of Holstein- and Devon Cattle. Rare in¬ 
dividual excellence and choicest pedigree our specialties; 
at same time avoiding animals whose constitutional vigor, 
energies, and stamina have been impaired by high feeding 
and over-fattening. 
i:t?~ Catalogues free. Correspondence solicited. Men¬ 
tion American Agriculturist. 
CHESTER AVHITES, 
, BERK HIRES, POL¬ 
AND CHINAS, JERSEY 
REDS, and YORK¬ 
SHIRES. If you want 
extra stock of any age 
of the above breeds at 
very reasonable prices, DON’T FAIE TO WRITE 
TO US BEFORE PURCHASING. 
BENSON, MAULE & CO., Philadelphia. 
ESSEX PIGS. 
80 litters, all pure bred, now old enough to ship. Pigs 
never better, aud prices never so low. During the month 
of June, I will sell at the following low rates: Boar, $13; 
Boar and Sow, not akin, $25 : Boar and two Sows, $35. One- 
third of the money to accompany the order; balance, if 
preferred, can be paid Express Co. on the safe delivery of the 
pigs. Pigs shipped when from 6 weeks to 10 weeks old. 
Boxes light, and express etiarges little, if any, more on a 
trio than on a pair. Address, 
.JOSEPH HARRIS, 
Moreton Farm, Rochester, N. Y. 
Chester White, Berkshire, 
and Poland China PIGS, and 
Setter Dogs, bred and for sale 
by ALEX. PEOPLES, West Ches¬ 
ter, Chester Co., Pa. Send stamp 
for Circular and Price List. 
HARNESS. 
A Good, Substantial Single Harness. 
Haud : made, full nickel-plated forS13.50. Call and see 
or send for sample. Also a complete assortment of RID¬ 
ING SADDLES. BRIDLES, CARRIAGE ROBES, and 
DUSTERS, HORSE CLOTHING, and NETS. 
C. B. SMITH & CO., 40 Warren St., New York. 
SOOP MEN WANTEP Sggg 
selling our new braided Silver Mould White Wire 
Clothes-Line, warranted to last a life-time. Pleases 
at sight. Sells readily at almost every house. 
Agents continually reporting grand success. Counties 
reserved. Terms and Samples free. Address, 
GIRARD WIRE MILLS, Philadelphia. Pa. 
ROBBINS’ IMPROVED 
CATTLE TIE. 
(Patented May Slst, 1881.) 
Important to Farmers. 
Something New for 
STOCKMEN. 
The most practical Cattle 
Tie now in use. 
Prices and Terms furnished 
on Application. 
H. M. BOBBINS, 
Ncwiugton, Conn, 
Composed largely of powdered Mica or Isin¬ 
glass, Is tlie B E S T and CHEAPEST lubrica¬ 
tor, in the world—the BEST because itdoes 
not gum, hut forms a highly polished sur¬ 
face over the axle, reducing friction and 
lightening the draft; the CHEAPEST be¬ 
cause It costs NO MORE than inferior 
brands, and one box-will do the work of 
two of any other make. Answers as well 
for Harvesters, Mill Gearing, Threshing Ma¬ 
chines, Corn-Planters, Carriages, Buggies, 
etc., as for Wagons. GUARANTEED to 
contain NO Petroleum. Sold by all dealers. 
2'®-' Our Pocket Cyclopedia of Things Worth 
Knowing mailed free. 
MICA MANUFACTURING CO. 
228 Hudson Street, New York. 
356 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, O. 
31 Michigan Ave., Chicago, III 
L 
CALVES &COWS 
Prevented Sucking each 
other, Also, 
SELF-SIJCKING, 
BY RICE'S PATENT 
Mai. Iron WEANER. 
Used by all StockRaisers. 
Prices, by mail, postpaid. 
For Calves till 1 year old 
58c.; till 2 years old 87c.; 
older $1.15. Circulars 
free. Agents Wanted. 
H. C. RICE, 
Easthamptou, Mass. 
THE NEW CENTENNIAL 
INCUBATOR, 
Self-Regulating. No Electricity, Clockwork, etc. Can be 
used anywhere and by anybody. Send Sc-stamp for circular 
to A. M. HALSTED, Box 10, Rye, N. Y. 
Halsted’s Book on “ Incubation and Incubators."' 110 
Pages. Nearly 100 Illustrations. 75 cents by mail. 
BROWN LEGHORNS ASK: 
Eggs, $2 for 13. Chicks for Sale in the Fall. 
GEO. SCOTT, Springfield, N. J. 
XT'/"'l 0 from Premium Langshans, Black Javas, P. 
ID V7TxJT io Rocks, Brown Leghorns, W. C. B k Polish, Pe¬ 
kin Ducks and Bronze Turkeys. Packed to hatch. Send 
a stamp for circulars. R. VANDERHOVEN, Rahway, N. J. 
P LYMOUTH ROCK EGGS at $1 per 13, $1.50 per 
26, $4 per 100. Securely packed. Stock the best. Write 
forcircular Miss H. C. WILLIS, Saratoga Springs, N. Y. 
A book devoted entirely to Plymouth 
Bern lewis, also a separate book on White 
- - Leghorns, another on Shown Leghorns, 
a book on curing Poultry Diseases, and 
ip . another entitled How to Feed Fowls. 
Blii,,.,,, ,,i®s Either of the above mailed for 25 cts., or ail 
jjve for $1.00. Address the author 
H. H. Stoddard, Hartford, Ct. 
University of the State of New York. 
141 West 54th St. NEW YORK CITY. 
The next session of this Institution will open October 2d, 
1882. Catalogues and announcements can be had from the 
Dean of the Faculty. A. LIAUTARD, M.D.V.S., 
_ Dean of the Faculty. 
POULTRY WORLD. 
A monthly magazine, the oldest, 
largest, and best periodical de¬ 
voted entirely to poultry ever 
published. Splendidly illustrated. 
L.25peryear. Also the American 
’oultry Yard, the only weekly 
paper devoted entirely to poultry 
in existence. $1.50 per year. Both 
papers for $2.00. A sample copy 
of Doth mailed on receipt of nine 
cents in postage stamps. 
H. H. STODDARD, Hartford, Ct. 
Address 
EVERY ONE Who Owns a WAGON Wants 
— ... , A EUREKA FOLDING 
B CANOPY TOP. Folds up 
Si like an umbrella. Weighs 
less than 12 lbs. Can be 
If taken off or put on in 3 min- 
11 utes. Made in sizes to fit 
business wagons, pleasure 
l wagons and buggies. Send 
for illustrated circular and 
' price list. Agents wanted 
.everywhere. State where you 
sawthis. D. G. BEERS & 
CO., Patentees and M’f’rs, Sandy Hook, Conn. 
H i 
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[AMPSHIRE DOWN LAMBS, hv our im- 
l ported Bucks. Large as Oxfords, hardy as 
Merinos. Jersey Red Spring Pigs, ready for delivery 
April 1 st. H. B. Reg. Shorthorn Bull Calves. Catalogue 
Horses. Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, and Poultry, Free. 
WM. L. BRADBURY & CO., Nason, Orange Co., Va. 
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