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AMKRICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[December, 
HP YOU WANT TO MAKE MONEY 
By raising any number of Chickens, at any season 
of the year, without setting hens, and at small 
cost, address for circular, 
EDWA11D A. SAMUELS, 
Waltham, Mass, j 
Brown I^egTioT'n Fowls. 
Thev excel in Egg-P rod lining, are Non-setters, 
HARDY, and Mature earlier than nnv other breed. 
My stock ripens) are all First PREMIUM, amongst 
them I have the NOTED BROWN COCK MAJOR 
S, who has taken several first and SPEC IA I, PRE¬ 
MIUMS. Birds mated in Pairs or Trios for sale. Eggs 
$3.00 per 13. EDWARD LUTZ, 
Or 80 Fifth Ave., Pittsburg, Pa. Euisworth, Pa. 
ajMAUIE FOWL. Bed Irish Sellers, 
W nnfl Show Carrier Pigeons, shipped by J. C. 
COOPER, Cooper Hill, Einiericlt, Ireland, winner 
of Gold Medals at Paris and New York. Bronze Medal 
and Diplomas Centennial, Philadelphia ; also 
Thorough-bred Hounds. Beagles, and other Dogs. J. O. C. 
can likewise select Sheep, Cattle, and Horses for 
clients, having had long and large experience in them. 
SUNNYSIDE POULTRY FARM. 
A well executed Photograph of one of the finest Poultry 
Houses in the United States, will he sent to any addressupon 
the receipt of 25 cents. H. H. Stoddard, speaking of my 
building, says, that it is altogether more elegant than any¬ 
thing that has appeared in the Poultry World. 
W. G. TRACY, 
TOWANDA, PA. 
High Class Poultry. 
_iglit and Dark Brahmas, Partridge and White 
Cochins, Brown and White Leghorns, Houdaus, 
and G. S. Bantams. For sale at all seasons, at 
reasonable prices. Eggs, securely packed in 
new baskets, $3.00 per 13. or $5.00 for 20. Please 
state what von want. Send for Circular. 
GEO. S. JOSSELYN, Fredonia, N. Y. 
POLANDS. 
Wanted. 
A few choice Chicks for sale of Buff and Golden 
‘Polands,” from my importation of 1877. 
CHARLES E. PERRY, Wollaston, Mass. 
B !:««•!» SStiss for stocking ponds— 
Ducks, Bronze & Narragansett Turkeys, Light 
le, A.r. C.C.R., and Cor-”~ 
W. CLIFT. Mystic Brid! 
A splen-led 32 page Illustrated Monthly Magazine devoted to the 
Breeding and Management ot 
POULTRY, PIGEONS AND PET STOCK. 
It has the largest oorps of practical breeders as editors and cor¬ 
respondents of any journal of its class in America, and is 
THE FINEST P0ULTK7 JOURNAL IN THE WORLD. 
SUBSCRIPTION. $1.25 per year, strictly in advance. Send 13cts 
for Specimen Copy. c . J. WARD, Editor and Proprietor, 
182 CLARK ST., CHICAGO. 
Everybody to subscribe to 
the Southern Poultry 
Journal s a handsomely 
Illustrated Monthly Maga¬ 
zine, devoted to Poultry, 
Pet Stock, and General 
Sporting Matter. Only $2.00 per year, post-paid; sample 
copies 20 cts. Correspondence solicited for the various de¬ 
partments of the Journal on all subjects of interest relating 
thereto. Secretaries of Rifle and Gun Clubs are requested 
to favor us with notes of their movements, etc. Address 
E. B. HARTWELL, Publisher, P. O. Box 69, Louisville, Ky. 
The "POULTRY WORLD.” 
The leading American Magazine of its class. An elegant¬ 
ly Illustrated Monthly. $1.25 a year. Always fresh, practi¬ 
cal, original and instructive. On trial, onlv 35 cts., for 3 
months. <12 Chromos in present vol. 1877.) 75 cts. extra, for 
the year, with these choice pictures, to annual subscribers. 
The 12 Chromos are the best ever issued. 
H, H. STODDARD, Hartford, Ct. 
BEST COWS AMD BIORSES. 
The undersigned, lor many years breeder of Jersey Cattle 
and Hambletonlan Horses, offers for sale, on reasonable 
terms, 70 head of thorough-bred and grade Jersey heifers, 
cows and bulls, and SO horses and colts of all ages. Parties 
are invited to examine the stock before purchasing. All 
stock sold by me is guaranteed as'fepresented. 
THOMAS FITCH, New London. Conn, 
Imperial Egg Food. 
FOE 
ALL VARIETIES 
POULTRY. 
Winter and Summer, suj 
100 per cent. Half of the ct 
with 50 weight ordinary feed 
For ' --- ~ 
H. B. Arnold & Co., Boston. 
CHARLES R, 
LAYING HENS, 
YOUNG CHICKS, 
DUCKS, 
and 
TURKEYS. 
WILL MAKE HENS LAY, 
d Summer, support Fowls during moulting, keep them constantly in fine condition, and increase their profit 
Half ol the chicks die annually. This makes boneaud muscle early, and will save them. Packages to mix 
lit ordinary feed, 50 cts.; larger for $1.00 and $2.00. Sent prepaid on receipt of price. 
by Druggists, Grocers, and Postmasters. Local Agents Wanted. 
WHOLESALE AGENTS. 
John F. Henry & Co., B. K. Bliss & Sons, New York. | Benson & Burpee, Philadelphia. 
ALEEV & CO., Proprietors, P. O. Box 103, Hartford, Conn, 
American Veterinary Review. 
Monthly Journal devoted to Veterinary 
Science and Veterinary Interest. 
A. Liautard, M.D., V.S., Editor.—American Veterinary 
College, 141 W. 54th St., N. X. 
Subscription Price, $5.00 a year. 
FARMER’S 
VETERINARY ADVISER, 
By Prof. I. Law, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. ' 
“ The best work on the diseases of animals in the English 
language.”— Country Gentleman. 
Sent by mail from the Author for $3. 
HaSlock’s Sportsman’s Gazet¬ 
teer and General Guide. 
Au Encyclopedia of 900 pages, comprising fullest instruc¬ 
tion ill Hunting, Fishing, Boating, Training and Diseases of 
Dogs, Woodcraft, Taxidermy, etc., with a Directory to the 
principal Game Resorts of North America. By Charles 
Hallook, Editor of Forest and Stream and Rod and Gun. 
Price $3. Published by Forest and Stream Publishing Com¬ 
pany, 111 Fulton St., New York. Second edition now ready. 
Animal 
MEAL 
[Patented.] 
F OBS, Fowls ABU* SWXBTE, made from 
Fresh Beef and Fresh Bones dried and ground 
to a Sweet Meal, to which is added a portion of 
parched grains, making a wholesome, cheap and 
highly concentrated food, one fourth, fed with three 
fourths other food, once a day, being an ample quan¬ 
tity. The best egg-producing food ever prepared. 
Keeps well, and fowls or swine eat it with a relish. 
Extensively used for four years. Trial bags, con- 
taining 30 lbs., $1.00. 100-lb. hag, $2.50. Ask your 
grocer for it. Send for circular with testimonials. 
W. BET. Bunker <Sc Co., 43 CHATHAM St., Boston. 
Sole Agents for Stockbridge Manures. 
WILLIAM CR0ZIER, 
BEACON HIL.L,, Nortlipoit, L. I., N. Y., 
Received a -Medal and Diploma on his stock at the Centen¬ 
nial Exhibition, Importer and Breeder of Clydesdale Horses, 
Ayrshire and Jersey Cattle, South-down Sheep, and Im- 
proved Berkshire Hogs—and English Dorking Fowls. 
F or Sale a l 1- Icctwuod Stuck Farm, 
near Frankfort, Ky., Thoroughbreds. Trotters. Jersey 
Cattle, &c. Address J. W. HUNT REYNOLDS. 
N. GUSILBERT, 
Evergreen Farm, Gwynedd, Pa., 
Importer and Breeder of Improved Blooded Live Stock, 
Horses, Cattle. Cotswold and Southdown Sheep, Chester, 
Berkshire and Yorkshire Pigs, Toulouse,Bremen,Hong Kong, 
White China and Wild Geese, Cayuga, Rouen, Aylesbury, 
Pekin and Musk Ducks, Bronze, Blue. Buff and White 
Tinkers, Dox-kings, Brahma. Cochin, Guinea and all other 
Fowl, Deer, Swans, Peacocks, Pigeons, Eggs. &c.. at low 
prices. Best Breeds of Dogs and Maltese Cats, Rabbits, Fer- 
rets, Guinea Pigs. White Mice. &c. Song Birds of all kinds, 
and Shetland Ponies. Fine Milch Cows always on hand. 
Newfoundland Pups of Centennial First Premium Stock, 
POLlDlHINIOR MM HOGS. 
L. L. REED, Auburn. Geauga Co., Ohio, Breeder and Ship¬ 
per of Cotswold Sheep, Magic Hogs, Bronze Turkeys, and all 
the leading kinds of fancy Poultry. Send for Circular, free. 
-nTTTnTTn T HOT P produce coiumis- 
IhUl U1J JLl. UUulJi SION MERCHANT. 
141 R<ade St.. New York! Established in 1852. Market 
reports and shipping directions sent free on application. 
Lewis’ Lancashire Swine. 
Imported by the undersigned. These swine have taken 
first premiums wherever exhibited in England and this 
country. Awarded the three highest premiums over all 
competitors at New England Ag’l Fair, held at Portland, 
Maine, Sept., 1877. White in color, well haired, very hardy, 
small waste, easily fattened, vei'y prolific, large size, mature 
early. Send for descriptive circular. 
W. G. LEWIS, Lawn Farm, Framingham, Mass. 
DECIDED BARGAINS 
in BERKSHIRES, YORKSHIRES, CHESTER 
WHITES, and other breeds of all ages. AYRSHIRE 
CALVES. FANCY POULTRY. PLYMOUTH 
ROCKS a specialty. BREEDER’S MANUAL, 16 
lull-page stock cuts. 25 cts. 
BENSON, BURPEE & CO„ 
223 Church St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
CHESTER WHITES, 
PREMIUM HEADQUARTERS STOCK. 
Also, Improved Yorkshire and Berkshire 
Pigs, all ages.-—Thoroughbred Jersey and Ayrshire 
Calves* “ deep butter and milk strains a specialty.— 
Scotch Shepherd and other Dogs* bred and for sale by 
FRANCIS MORRIS, 311^ Walnut St., Philadelphia. 
“ POLAND CHINA HOGS. 
FRANK PETTIT, Salem, N. J. Breeder and Shipper of 
pure Poland China Swine. Send for Circular and Price List 
before purchasing elsewhere. Large stock on hand. 
PREMIUM CHESTER WHITE, BERK- 
SHIRE and ESSEX PIGS, bred and for sale by 
GEO. B. HICKMAN, West Chester, Chester Co., Penn. 
Also fancy poultry. Send stamp for circular and price list. 
U all Bros., AnnAi-bor. Mich., make aspecialtyofln-eed- 
ing the finest strains of Essex, Suffolk, Berkshire,and Po¬ 
land China pigs. Prices'A off card rates. Satisfaction guaran¬ 
teed. A few splendid pigs, gilts, and fine hoars now ready. 
The Largest Herd of Pure-bred 
Essex in the World., 
PRICES REDUCED. 
For the next month, or six weeks, I will send pure, well- 
bred, and very choice Essex pigs, two or three months old, 
at the following reduced rates : 
Boar, $18. Boar and sow, not akin, $35. Boar and two 
sows. $50. Boar and three sows, $65. Boar and four sows 
$80. Boar and six sows, or two hoars and four sows, $100. 
Choice pigs, six to eight months old, at the following low 
rates: Boar, $25. Boar and sow, not akin, $45. Boar and 
two 60ws, $63. Boar and three sows, $80. 
I guarantee the safe delivery of the pigs. If desired, only 
one-third of the money need be paid in advance. Balance 
C. O. D. For further information address 
JOSEPH HARRIS, 
Moreton Farm. Rochester, N. Y. 
