[March, 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
1880 .] 
SEEDS! 
ALBERT DICKINSON, 
Dealer iu Timothy, Clover, Flax, Hungarian, Millet, Red Top, 
Blue Grass, Orchard Grass, Bird Seeds, Etc.. Etc., Etc. 
FOP CORKT. 
115, 117 A 119 Kinzie St., Chicago, Ill. 
t BEST IS CHEAPEST THOUGH IT MAY COST A LITTLE MORE! 
* LEWIS’ CONDENSED 
Made from Refined Grape Cream of Tartar. Recommended by the Brooklyn (N Y ) 
Board of Health, and by the first chemists in the United States. We will pay $1000.00 for any ALUM 
or other adulteration found m this Powder. A pound can mailed to any address on receipt of 60 cents 
Manufactured by G. T. LEWIS & MENZIES CO., Philadelphia. 
BAKING 
POWDER 
THE BAKER GUNS. 
Three-Barrel 
O-TTJNT 
Two Shot and 
One Rifle. 
We make the best double gun In the world for the money 
—choke-bore, rebounding locks, extension rib. Our *40 gun 
has the best English twist barrels, and the best material 
throughout. All guns sent on trial and guaranteed. 
Price—Best English Twist Barrels, $40. Damascus steel, 
$55 to $200. Send stamp for Descriptive Circular. 
q , A feature in the Gun line. It is light, compact; from 
8 to 10 lbs. m weight. Ibe Rifle is perfectly accurate. It has 
proved a great success for all kinds of shooting. All guns 
snipped on trial and guaranteed. Price $75 to $250. 
^ BAKER & CO., Syracuse, IV. V. 
CAUTION!—The great popularity of, and increasing demand for our “Automatic” Sewing Machine 
induces unprincipled agents to deceive customers by claiming, for their old pattern machines, automatic and 
other teatures belonging exclusively to us. 
££ THE 
New Automatic 
or NO TENSION” Silent Sewing Machine 
Differs in all essential respects from every other Machine! 
Only Machine without a Tension, and Bobbin or Shuttle !— 
Only really Light-Running Machine!—Only Machine with 
Stitch-Regulator !—Easiest to Work ’—Fastest!— Makes 
Strongest Seam!—Absolutely without Danger to Health! 
As it is impossible to convey by advertisement an idea of the unique and wonderful features of this Machine, 
we solicit DIRECT CORRESPONDENCE from all persons owning or about to purchase a Sewing 
Machine, and will carefully and promptly reply to all communications. 
__WILLCOX Sl C1BBS S, M. CO,, 658 Broadway, New York. 
33 
NATIONAL WIRE MATTRESS. 
This Is the very best and most 
durable Spring Bed that money can 
buy. It never can sag, it will never 
rust in any climate; it can be taken 
apart and folded up to occupy but 
little space, and it is the only one 
getting its elasticity from wire- 
No Sagging or Rolling to the Center on this Bed. tempered Springs. 
Delivered to any R. R. Station in the U. S. or Canadas, free of charge, on receipt of $10.00. 
Address NATIONAL WIRE MATTRESS CO., New Britain, Conn. 
IMMENSE REDUCTIONS J 
PIANOS m ORGANS 
AT WIIOEESAEE FACTORY PRICES. 
This magnificent Organ, the Paragon Style, No. 410, 5 octaves, 3 sets of 
reeds, 13 stops, solid walnut case highly finished (74 inches high, <t hr an 
•ide,_and 24 inches deep), with Stool and Bnijk.oill Y 4)OD i U U 
if unsatisfactory. 
PIANOS. | ORGANS. 
$145, S150, $165, $225, and $45, $50, $65, $75, $SO, $85, 
„ $250, . , , S90, $100, $120, 
with Cover, Stool , and Book, I with Stool an d Instruction Book. 
Order direct from this advertisement, giving as reference any Bank, Banker, or 
Business Firm. Catalogue free. Address the manufacturer, 
JAS. T. PATTERSON, P. O. Drawer 12, Bridgeport, Ct., U. S. A. 
S. B. REED, Corona, Long 
Island, N.Y. Also Office from 
this date American Agricul¬ 
turist Building. <J45 Broad* 
_ way, N. Y. Plans and 
specifications of all kinds of Buildings supplied at shortest 
notice. Address 9. B. REED.] 
EUROPE 
AND 
THE 
HOLY LAND. 
THIRD EDUCATIONAL EXCURSION, 1880. 
All Travel and Hotels first-class. Company Se¬ 
lect. Unsurpassed advantages. Prospectus sent 
free. Address E. TOURJEE, Boston, Mass. 
AMERICAN VEGETABLE FIBRE CO, 
©a © .Q© 
.5 © «.S J 
* X.J 
_ 
FliAX & HEMP RESTORED TO AMERICA! 
Great. Impediment Removed from Flax and Hemp in the 
United States, by the Machine of the American Vegetable 
Fibre (Jo. Each of the Awards above named was accom¬ 
panied by the wannest approval of the Judges examining 
the Invention, ihe speed of its action, and the complete¬ 
ness oi its work, surprises all witnesses. The dependence 
on coarse hand labor, which destroyed our trade lor nearly 
;>0 years, is now removed by the substitution of this most 
ingenious Machine, which will fill the dreary gap between 
the cultivation and manufacture of these and similar Fibres, 
and thus restore to us the long lost “Golden Fleece.” Illus¬ 
trated Pamphlets, giving full particulars, sent by mail on 
application to Americau Vegetable Fibre Co# 
JOS# F. DUNTON, Manager, 
_ ■‘SI 3 Son III Fiont St., PRila., Pa, 
HALLADAY 
STANDARD WIND MILL. 
VICTORIOUS AT 
Phila,, 1876—Paris, 1878. 
25 Years in Use. 
GUARANTEED SUPERIOR 
To any other Windmill Made. 
17 Sizes—1 Man to 45 Horse Power. 
Adopted by the leading ft.fi. Co.’s and 
by the U. o’. Goot.~at Ports and 
Garrisons. 
3 # $5,500,000 worth now in Use. 
UK 
Send for Catalogue “ A.” 
IU 
U, S. Wind Engine & Pump Co., 
EIIMIna 
Batavia, III. 
THE 
HARTFORD AUTOMATIC 
PUMP. 
Water Driven to any Higlit 
and Distance by Com¬ 
pressed Air. 
Country Houses Supplied Cheaply and 
Certainly for Bath Rooms, Water Closets, Hot and Cold 
Water Faucets, etc. 
Plenty of Fresh Water for Stock on Farms. 
The best Pump for Irrigating, supplying Railroad Tanks, 
and for Mining purposes. 
For Circular and 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. 
WM. D. ANDREWS & BRO., 
TUBE WELLS. 
235 BROADWAY, 
Opposite Post-Office,_NEW YORK. 
W. S. BLUNT’S 
Universal Force Pumps, 
Secured by tetters patent. 
THESE PUMPS HAVE RECEIVED THE 
„ “MEDAL OF SUPERIORITY.” 
The highest award of the Americau Institute 
for 1878 over all competitors. 
These pumps have enormous power, and are for the house 
or for ont-door wells of any depth. Thev are constructed 
with special regard to strength, 
case of working, and durability. 
They can fie immediately 
changed from lift 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 
uou-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, nnd rivers. 
For hand or steam pumps, 
all sizes, from lX-inch to 4-inch 
suction pipe. 
Send for circulars to 
NASON M’F’G CO., 
71 Fulton and 71 Beek- 
mau St. New York. 
New England Agencv, A. M. MORTON & CO., 25 
Washington St., Boston, Mass. 
Pacific Coast Agency Dunham, Carrigan & Co., 
San Francisco, Cal. 
