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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
September.] 
GREAT DEDUCTSON. 
TEAS and COFFEES 
At Wholesale Prices. 
Increased Facilities to Club Organizers. 
Send for New Price-List. 
THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA GOi^PA^Y, 
(P. 0. Box5G43.) 31 and 33 Vesey St., New York. 
Small Portable Boiler, with Kipp’s new Engine combined, 
and complete for all purposes—full 2-horse power, $275.(1). 
The best and most durable Boiler and Engine of this size 
ever sold. Price is low. Send for special Circulars. 
THE CLIPPER 
Agricultural Engines on Wheels. 
5 Horse Power, warranted to run a 50 Saw Cotton Gin, 
Price $150.—(i Horse Power, warranted to run any Separate!' 
up to 30-inch Cylinder, Price $435.—S Horse Power, warrant¬ 
ed to run any Separate!' built, Price $700. 
Delivered on cars at Westminster. Md. 
TAYLOR MEG. CO., Westminster, Maryland. 
B00KWALTER ENGINE. 
Compact, Substantial, Economical, and 
Easily managed. Guaranteed to work 
well and give full power claimed. En¬ 
gine and Boiler complete, including 
Governor, Pump, &c., (and boxing), at 
the low price of 
3 Horse-Power.$352.00 
434 46 " . 31)3.50 
B27” Put on Cars at Springfield, Ohio. 
JAMES LEFFEL & CO., 
Springfield, Ohio, 
or 10D Liberty St., Mew York City. 
Sinner Portable Eiudm, 
Also Portable Boiler and 
Threshing Engines, Horizon¬ 
tal Return Flue Boiler. Spe¬ 
cially adapted for. Farm and Dairy 
use. Cheapest first-class Engines in 
the market. Send for circular. 
SKINNER & WOOD, 
Erie, Pa. 
FOR SALE AT A GREAT SACRIFICE. 
A HEW PIANO. 
An elegant New, Square Grand Arion Piano. 73 4 
Octaves, Rosewood, hour Round Corner,-. Extra Carved 
Legs. Arion Scroll Desk and Carved Lyre. The List Price of 
this elegant instrument is $850, blit it will be sold at a 
■very large discount for cash. 
Address GEO. T. TIMPSON, 2G Broad St., New York. 
BUTTER WORKER, 
The most Effective, Simple 
and Convenient, Yet Invent¬ 
ed. Works 3b lbs. in 
less than 5 minutes, 
thoroughly worKimr out the 
buttermilk and mixing in 
the salt. Send for circular 
and price lists. 
A. II. IlEIU, 
1021 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
CAMELLIAS, AZALEAS, BOSES, 
AND WINTER-BLOOMING PLANTS, 
BY MAIL.—POSTAGE PAID. 
Send for Catalogue No. 6 with Supplement—contains two 
linndred and sixty-four collections of live, fifteen, and twenty 
plants each, your choice for one dollar. Address 
ROBT. J. H ALGID AY, Baltimore, Md. 
HO! FOR IOWA!!! 
TO FARMERS, RENTERS, HIRED MEN, 
and all those wanting better lands in a climate 
unsurpassed and at cheaper prices than can be 
found elsewhere in the world. Send and obtain a 
descriptive pamphlet witli maps and location of our 1,200- 
OiiO acres ol' It. li. land in Iowa, all adjacent to lines run¬ 
ning direct to Chicago. Price only $5 and $6 per acre on 
R. li. time and terms. Half fare tickets from Chicago to the 
land and return. Cost allowed to purchasers. Call on or 
address ID VVA R. R. LAND CO., Offices 92 Randolph 
Street, Chicago, Ill., or Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 
Wheat Farms for $3 per Acre, 
on long credit, in the best wlieat region in America. Land 
more than paid for by first crop. 5,000,000 acres for 
sale. For copy of the 
KANSAS PACIFIC HOMESTEAD, 
which gives full information, send address to 
S. J. GILMORE. Land Commissioner, 
Kas. Pac. li’wav, Lawrence, Kas. 
^ARM-TENANTS WANTED 
CALSF@R^SA. 
IN 
We will lease, to farmers only, for any length of time, 
small Stock, Grain or Market Farms of Reclaimed Swamp 
Land—rent contingent upon crops. Finest possible soil, 15 
to 30 ft. deep—climate admirable—2S0 to 300 working days in 
the year. Two crops annually. Markets convenient. Snow 
unknown. Value of material in improvements allowed at 
end of lease. Chance within three years to earn land capa¬ 
ble of netting annually $20 to $30 per acre. Capital needed, 
about $500. Address DAY & PALMERS, 
Webb’s Landing P. O., California. 
Reference—Rev. Wm. Clift, Mystic Bridge, Conn. 
“r? A “B T\/f* Q POE SALE in Delaware & Maryland. 
S £±ihblVLii) All descriptions and sizes, from $21) to$1U0 
per acre. No finer farming country in the U. S., with all the 
advantages of markets, fruits, climate, and productiveness. 
Society good. Schools and Churches convenient. Send for 
circular to GEO. IV. INGRAM, Real Estate Agent, Middle- 
town, New Castle Co., Del. 
PRAIRIE LAMBS, 
Send your address on POSTAL CARD lo Land Com’r 
B. & M.R.R., Burlington, Iown, and receive Free, 
Copy of Iowa & Neb. Farmer, with CHART ot LANDS. 
AGITABLE MARYLAND and DELAWARE 
FARMS lor sale by 
D. J. BLACKISTON, Cliestcrtown, Mil. 
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All about 
Maryland and 
Delaware. 
Catalogues and maps fi 
J. F. MANCIIA, 
Easton, Md., Smyrna, I 
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American Agriculturist. 
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No advertisement taken for less than $4.50 each insertion. 
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Business Notices and Last Page. 25 cents per line. 
No advertisement taken for less than $1.00 eacli insertion. 
H^“No Advertisement of Medicines or Humbugs received. 
Address all orders to 
ORANGE .TCDD COMPANY, 
245 Broadway, New Yokk. 
10 Years Credit. $2.50 to $!5 per acre, 
Improved farms, good buildings and fences, well watered,* 
original growth limber, Oak and Hickory. Adapted for 
Grain, Grass, Clover, Fruit, Cotton, Tobacco, &o. (Wheat 
averages 20 to 25 bushels per acre.) Within 6 miles of Rail- 
Itoad, direct 120 miles to seaport. Address WARREN 
COUNTY LAND BUREAU, Warrenton, North Carolina. 
A SUPERIOR FARM of 425 acres in Eastern 
Virginia, for $8,000. on long credit. 
JAS. LEIGH JONES, Richmond, Virginia. 
" VIRGINIA FARMS 
Near Richmond, and in oilier parts of the State, for sale 
low. Large immigration to Va. Large Map of Va.. 25c. 
Real Estate Journal, 25c. a year. Catalogues free. 
Mark this for future reference. 
CHAFFIN, STAPLES & CO., Richmond, Va. 
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merican Manures, or Farmer’s and Planters Guide. 
Everv Farmer and Planter should have a copy. I nee 
$1.50. Address GEO. W. BRUCKNER, Monroe, Midi. 
THE VERY BEST TOYS EVER 
INVENTED 
ARE 
Crandall’s Blocks 
For Children. 
■BEAUTIFUL, AMUSING, INSTRUCTIVE, 
CRANDALL’S JOHN GILPIN. 
One of C. M. Crandall’s latest and best inven¬ 
tions. “John Gilpin,” with his attractive dress, 
and “ his horse ”—an animal that is made to take 
the most laughter provoking positions with his 
worthy rider—is one of the very best toys ever 
offered. Every child should have it. 
Price $1.00, by mail,prepaid, $1.35. 
“Ye HERO OF ’76.” 
The great “Centennial Toy.” A fine old soldier 
in a brilliantly colored uniform, with cocked hat, 
staff, and flag, all put up in a neat box. The Hero 
is so constructed that he can be placed in almost 
numberless and amusing positions, and will de¬ 
light the children everywhere. 
Price 3 5 Cts.; by mail,prepaid, 45 Cts. 
CRANDALL’S ACROBATS. 
Full of fun and frolic, and most brilliant in costume. 
These are among the most fascinating and ingeni¬ 
ous toys ever invented. The number of figures 
which can be made with the pieces in a single box 
is limited only by the ingenuity of the operator. 
Price $1.00; by mail, prepaid, $1.25. 
CRANDALL’S MENAGERIE. 
One of the most wonderful and amusing things 
ever brought out for the entertainment of children. 
The six animals composing the menagerie are beau¬ 
tifully painted, and so arranged into 56 pieces in 
eacli box, that tens of thousands of most laughter- 
provoking figures can be made up with them. 
Price $2.00. [Purchaser will pay exjrress charges. 
Box loo large to go safely by mail.} 
CRANDALL’S BUILDING-BLOCKS. 
Can be made into forms of almost endless variety. 
The blocks are put up in neat, strong boxes, and 
a large sheet giving various designs of buildings, 
etc., accompanies each box. 
Price—No. 1, $2.00; by mail., prepaid, $2.50. 
No. 3, $1.00; by mail , prepaid. $1.25. 
N o. 4, $ 1.0 O ; by mail, prepaid, $1,15. 
CRANDALL’S ILLUMINATED PIC¬ 
TORIAL ALPHABET CUBES. 
These Cubes are gorgeously colored, and will 
make over 500 beautiful combinations or figures. 
They are water-proof, odorless, and durable; put 
up in handsome black walnut boxes ; and are most 
attractive to both young and old—an elegant pres¬ 
ent for the little ones. 
Price $2.50; by mail, prepaid, $3.00. 
CRANDALL’S MASQUERADE-BLOCKS. 
Making 300 different and beautiful Combinations 
of Pictures, which are in very brilliant colors. 
They are not injured by washing, do not wear out, 
and afford endless amusement. 
Price $1.00; by mail, prepaid, $1.20. 
CRANDALL’S EXPRESSION-BLOCKS. 
Witli Letters on one side, Picture on the other. 
The Alphabet is the key to the picture which, when 
complete, represents the inventor in Dream Land. 
These Blocks are water-proof, and can be washed 
if soiled. 
Price 50 Cts.; by mail, prepaid, *7 O Cts. 
CRANDALL’S ALPHABET-BLOCKS. 
Red, White, and Blue. 
Tasteless, odorless, and water-proof. The letters 
are on red, white, and blue ground. All children 
are pleased with them. 
Price 75 Cts.; by mail, prepaid, $1.00. 
N.BS .—If postage is not remitted with the prices, as above , 
the blocks will be sent by express at purchaser's expense. 
Orders from the trade will he supplied on liberal terms. 
ORANGE JUDD COMPANY, 
245 Broadway, New York. 
