AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
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We are now prepared to fill orders for our new LOW- 
PRICED double-reed Organ, “ No. 55.” 
The case is solid walnut, paneled, molded, and carved 
brackets; is finished with two carpeted pedal boards, and 
Knee Swell, and is more beautiful in design and finish than 
any now made in the world for the price,'and we guarantee 
that the qualities and power of tone will lie superior to any 
we have seen of other makers. The instrument has two full 
Five-Octave sets of reeds, and contains six stops, viz.: 
PRINCIPAL BASS, 
DIAPASON BASS, 
TREMOLO or VOX HUMANA, 
PRINCIPAL TREBLE, 
DIAPASON TREBLE, 
DIVIDED SWELL. 
Our Patent Graduated Sioell is furnished in this, the same 
as in our higher-priced instruments. The price is fixed at 
the very moderate sum of $125, and there can be no devia¬ 
tion from these figures. 
Orders will lie recorded in regular succession, and filled 
each in its turn. 
GEO. A. PRINCE A CO. 
S. T. GORDON, Agent, New York. 
JAMES BELLAK, Agent, Philadelphia. 
Also the principal Music Dealer in each City and Town 
In the United States and British Provinces. 
India, ISiifofeer ©loves 
For Gardening, Housework, etc., etc. A perfect protection 
for tlie hands, making them soft, smooth, and snowy white. 
A certain cure for Salt Rheum, Chapped Hands, etc. Ladies’ 
short, $1.50; Gauntlets, $1.75 per pair. Gents’ short, $1.75; 
Gauntlets. $2.09 per pair. Sent by mail on receipt of price, 
by GOODYEAR’S I. R. GLOVE M’F'G CO., No. 205 Broad¬ 
way, New York, Manufacturers of all kinds of Rubber Goods. 
euildehs 
are invited to examine the 
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Simple, cheap, durable, superior to all others, and a perfect 
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Satisfaction guaranteed or the money refunded. Manufac¬ 
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ROOT CUTTERS. 
A first-rate article. Price by hand, with Fly wheel, $10.00. 
Price, hand or Power, $20.00. 
Also FARM MILLS. 
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LANE BROTHERS, Washington, N. V. 
HOLBROOK’S SWIVEL PLOW. 
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Improved Foot Lathes, 
With Slide, Rest, and Fittings. Elegant, dura¬ 
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the Artisan or Amateur Turner. 
Send for descriptive circular. 
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T ALLMAN’S SELF-BALANCING INKSTAND. 
Combined Inkstand, pen-rack, pen-wiper, and perpet¬ 
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New and Rare Vegetables. 
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Rates Lower than other Mutual Compan¬ 
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Premiums Won-Forfeitable from the first 
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OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY INSURED 
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by this company, which are equal to a dividend in hand of 
from 15 to 20 per cent, make it one of the most desirable Life 
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Ratio of Assets to Liabilities, as per Massachusetts Reports, 
1868, $170.72. Expected losses for year 1867, as per Actuaries’ 
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POLICIES ISSUE® ON THE LIVES OF 
FEMALES AT TABLE RATES. 
SIMON S. BLTCKLIN, Pres’t. 
C. G. McKNIGHT, Vice-Pres’t. 
Hon. Elizuk Wright, Actuary. 
A. H. Okie, M. D„ and [ Medical Board 
F. H. Peckham, M. D., ( Medical mas a. 
WM. Y. POTTER, Secretary. 
BRANCH OFFICE, 
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