AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
[January, 
SEEDS 
and 
RAINS 
AHIY 
Can turn an lionest penny by selling 
AMKK1CAA' SWEET 
MANY ADVANTAGES 
WILL BK FOUND IN 
Depositing Money 
IN THE 
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CHESTNUT 
TREES. 
Mutual Benefit Savings Bank, 
100 NASSAU ST., opp. City Hall, New York City. 
Send for a Circular. 
G. H. BENEDICT, Sec’y. CHAS. IC. GRAHAM, President. 
Our new CATALOGUE, larger and more fully illus¬ 
trated tlian usual, is now ready for distribution free to all 
upon receipt of stamp. 
R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
189 & 191 Water Street, (P. O. Box 376,) 
New York. 
Seed and Horticultural Warehouse. 
The undersigned would inform their friends and all inter¬ 
ested in having pure, and reliable Seeds, that they have 
opened a Seed Store in the American Agriculturist Build¬ 
ing, 245 Broadway, New York, and are prepared to oiler one 
of the choicest collections of Vegetable, Flower, and Field 
Seeds, to he had in this country. Our large experience in 
the business, with our business facilities, and superior qual¬ 
ity of Seeds, will enable us to give prompt and entire sat¬ 
isfaction to all who may favor "us with their orders. Our 
Catalogue will lie issued early in January, and forwarded 
without charge to all applicants. 
JAMES RICHARDSON, Hlate with B. K. Bliss & Sons) 
JAMES GOULD, i 
American Agriculturist Building, 245 Broadway, New Y'ork. 
Gregory’s Seed Catalogue. 
My Annual Illustrated Catalogue of Vegetable and Flow 
er Seed, for the year 1871, will be ready for distribution by 
or before January, and will he seut gratis to all who apply 
for it;—those who purchased seed of me last season will re¬ 
ceive it without writing for it. All my seed is sold under 
three warrants— 1st, that money sent tor seel shall reach 
me: 2d, that all seed ordered shall read: the purchaser: 
3d, that the seed shall he true to name. 1 raise most of the 
seed I sell. JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mass. 
BLOOMINGTON NURSERY, 
ILLINOIS. 
600 Acres. 19th Year. 13 Greennouses. 
1,000,000 Apple Seedlings, 2,000,000 Apple Root Grafts, 200 
Bushels Apple Seed, 200 Bushels Peach Seed, 3,000.000 Osage 
Orange Plants, 200,000 Pear. Plum and Cherry Root Grafts, 
Fruit. Ornamental and Evergreen Trees, Shrubs, Roses, 
Greenhouse Plants, Bulbs, immense stock and assortment. 
Colored Fruit and Flower Plates, superior to all others. 
Send 10 cts. for Catalogues. Price-List free. 
P. It. PHOENIX, 
Bloomington, Ill. 
“QRl ME S’ GO L DEN.” 
THE GREAT AMERICAN APPLE. 
The original tree is over 80 years old, having fruited annu¬ 
ally for 73 years. 
Trees, Cions, and Root Grafts for sale. Send for Circular. 
Agents wanted. Address S. B. MARSHALL, 
Box 2178. Cleveland, O. 
iW* 1,000.000 GRAPE-VINES. 
CONCORD VINES, 2 years old. No. 1, only $25 per 1,000. 
The largest, cheapest, and most superior stock of leading 
varieties of well-rooted Grape-Vines ever offered. 
Without fail, cheaper' than you can buy elsewhere. 
Address Bloomington, Ill. DR. H. SCHRCEDEK. 
seedlings. 
Apple, Pear, and Mazzard Cherry Seedlings of fine quality, 
in large or small quantities, are now ready for shipment. 
W. F. HEIKES, Dayton, O. 
FLOWER SEEDS. 
Sent free. Our Seed Catalogue for 1871. Contains just 
what seeds you want. Plain and concise. Also, list of splen¬ 
did Gladiolus. Try us. We guarantee satisfaction. 
H. S. PECK & Co , Melrose, Mass. 
Spring is the time to plant. Now is the time to take or¬ 
ders. Can’t do your neighbors a greater kindness than to 
urge them to buy, as it is the best farm tree planted, both 
for 
TIMBER A^il> NUTS. 
Terms aud Circulars free. Address, 
STORRS, HARRISON & CO., 
Painesville, Lake Co., O. 
9 JOBS SALE,—40,000 1-year-old grafted Ap¬ 
ia- pie Trees, 10 to 30 incites high, $20 per 1,®0; 2 years, 2 
to 4 feet, $30 per 1,000. Transcendaut Crab, 1 year, 1 to 2 
feet, $4 per 100, $30 per 1,000. Standard Pear, 1 year, 1 to 2 
feet, $10 per ICO. Roses, Dunde Rambler and Felicit. 2, 3, 
and 4 years, $4 per 100. Grape-vines, Concord, 1 year, $3 per 
100. $18 per 1.000 ; 2 years, $4 per 100, $22 per 1,000. Ives’ 
Seedling, 2 years, $5. per 100. Hartford Prolific. 1 year, $4 
per 100 ; 2 years, $5 per 100. All goodStock. Packing extra. 
Price-list sent free. 
IIARVEY CURTIS, 
Owego Nursery, 
Tioga Co., N. Y. 
FLOWER SEEDS, Etc. 
E. NEWBURY, Seedsman and Florist- 
Brooklyn, Conn. Importer and Dealer in Flower ana 
Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Bulbous Roots, etc. Catalogues 
ready the 1st of January. Free. Brooklyn, Conn., Dec., 1870. 
Evergreens, European Lareh and Forest 
Ti •ees, Fruit, Stocks, Seedlings, etc. 
WANTED. 
The address of every Nurseryman and Tree Planter to re¬ 
ceive our Price-List for Spring 1871 now ready. It is impor¬ 
tant that you should send for it at once. Large orders deliv¬ 
ered free in New York or Chicago. Never before were 
good plants offered at such low prices. 
Address MEISSNER & CRITTENDEN, 
Waterloo, Iowa. 
For a description of the Sugar Trough Gourd read Ad¬ 
vertisement on page 30. Per pkg. 25c.; 5 pkgs. $1; 100 pkgs. 
$12.50. Also Sanford Corn. Norway Oats, and a general 
stock of choice Field, Garden, and Flower Seeds. Send for 
Catalogue. WALDO F. BROWN, 
Box 75, Oxford, Butler Co., Ohio. 
COLUMBUS NURSERY.— A very large and com¬ 
plete assortment of Trees, Small Fruits, Shrubs, Roses and 
Plants, of the best quality, and at reasonable prices. Cata¬ 
logues mailed to applicants. R. G. Hanford, Columbus, Ohio. 
FARM FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN. 
I want to sell a prairie farm, 610 acres, on X.W. R. R., 2 
miles from De Kalb, Dc Kalb County, Ill., 3 dwelling bouses, 
with barns and out-houses, 6 miles of board fence, 100,000 
shade and ornamental trees. Terms, $25,000; one-half cash, 
balance on long time as wanted, Will divide farm. 
Address A. K. STILES, Gardner, Ill. 
JOJEAD THIS!—1,700 Acres of the best land in 
Georgia can be bought for $8,000. 500 acres cleared. 
Buildings on the place worth $5,000. For further particulars 
address with stamp C. D. CAMP, 
So. Cultivator Office, Athens, Ga. 
W ANTED.—By a competent American farmer 
an engagement from March 1st, to work a productive 
farm. Address W. S. M., care Agriculturist. 
MACY HAS IT. 
Every new tiling. 
If you order anything. 
Any advantage in price, 
We buy and sell for cash— 
Every new book, 
Everything in Lace Goods, 
Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, 
Small Wares, Trimmings, &c. 
All at popular prices— 
Cash orders, by Mail, or Express. 
It. H. MACYis 14th St. & 
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6th Ave., New York. 
POMONA NURSERY. 
200,000 two-year-old Asparagus Roots and other Plants for 
sale. Send stamp for Catalogue of Bfi pages. It tells What 
and How to Plant. WM. PARRY, Cinnaminson, N. J. 
B abylon nursery for sale.—F ine op¬ 
portunity tor a young, active man. No other nursery 
on the south side ol L. I. 60.000 trees, 40 acres, good house, 
fruit plenty, trout pond and mill site. Will he sold low. 
P. H. FOSTEIt, Babylon, N. Y. 
O RA PE WOOD.—Large Stock, true, ripe, cheap. 
Boxed with moss. Sent safely anywhere, even as 
freight. Price-Lists free. 
M. 11. LEWIS, Drawer 150, 
Sandusky, O. 
1 JEB. BEST TIME to sow Verbena Seeds in the 
house. 25 cts. a paper, post-paid. Seed Circular ready. 
Mailed to former friends without request. 
S. H. MARTIN, Marblehead, Mass. 
I offer some liberal premiums to those purchasing my 
Seed. Send for Catalogue. 
WALDO F. BROWN, 
Box 75, Oxford, Butler Co., Ohio. 
Dll. MARSH’S 
Radical Cure Truss, 
Branch Office, MARSH & CO., 32 East 14tli Street, third 
door from University Place. Elastic Stockings, Knee Caps, 
Elastic Abdominal Belts, Shoulder Braces, Supporters. 
Apparatus for Bow Legs, Club Feet, Weak Ankles, Hip 
Diseases, and all other Physical Deformities, made and ac- 
curatelv fitted. 
MARSH & CO., No. 2 Vesey St., N. Y.; and MARSH, 
BOWLES & CO., No. 71 Washington St., Chicago, adjoining 
Crosby’s Opera House, Chicago; and S. N. MARSH, COR¬ 
LISS & CO.. No. 3 West Fourth St., Cincinnati, Ohio. 
AGENTS FOR CLEMENT’S PATENT ARTIFICIAL 
LIMBS. 
PRIVATE ROOMS AND COMPETENT FEMALES TO 
WAIT ON LADIES. 
Open from 8 a. m. until 6 p. m. 
COLUMBUS NURSERY.— Greenhouse and Bedding 
Plants give universal satisfaction. Spring Catalogue mailed 
to applicants. R. G. HANFORD, Columbus, Ohio. 
JUST FUnUSBKEBK 
Copley’s Plain am! Ornamental 
AXiFECABETS 
With Examples in Every Style. 
Also, the 
Mechanical and Analytical Con¬ 
struction of Letters, Figures, 
and Titles. 
WITH DESIGNS FOR 
Titles, Ciphers, Monograms, Borders, 
Compasses, Flourishes, Etc. 
Designed as a Text-Book for the use of Draughtsmen, Civil 
Engineers, Surveyors, Architects, Engravers, 
Designers, Sign Painters, Schools, etc. 
Drawn and Arranged by FREDERICK S. COPLEY. 
Oblong Octavo. Price, Post-paid, $3. 
HARNEY’S 
Barns, Out-Buildings, and Fences. 
Nearly 200 Designs and 
Plans of 
Stables, Farm-Barns, 
OUT-BUILDINGS, 
GATES, 
GATEWAYS, 
FENCES, 
Stable Fittings and 
Furniture. 
FULLY EXPLAINED. 
By GEORGE E. HARNEY, Architect. 
Quarto. Extra Morocco Cloth. Post-Paid, $10. 
EVELETH’S 
SCHOOL-HOUSE ARCHITECTURE 
Seventeen Designs. In various styles, sixty-seven plates 
with full descriptive drawings to working scale. Perspec¬ 
tives, Elevations, Plans, Sections, Details, Specifications, and 
Methods of Heating and Ventilation. 
BY 
SAMUEL F, EVELETH, Architect, New York. 
Quaiito. Extea. Price, Post-paid, $10. 
ORANGE JUDD & CO., 245 Broadway, New York. 
First Premium Awarded by Am. Inst. 
1870. 
Microscopes, ? Illustrated Price-List and Catalogues 
Magic Lanterns, i free to any address. 
T. II. IIc.VLI.ISTER, Optician, 49 Nassau St., N. Y. 
VEGETABLE LARD ItEGS. Three of them 
hold nearly a barrel. Read advertisement of Sugar Trough 
Gourd on page 30. 
