Salt  Glar/ed  Pipe,  Pi 
Brick  and  Cement. 
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fi  CIRCULAR  SAWS)  WrRo'pTE  |  MACHINE  KNIVES  fFTTT 
L  .  specialty  •  'PRICES.!  mill  suppli  ls  .  ' - 
9  AOCL./ FF .  &  owe:  <3r  £7<7  .  C  /  /V  C.  /  /V/VA  7V,  O 
Aug.  6 
S!k@i^r 
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Kstabd]  JACKSON  BROS.  [iso. 
N.  Y.  STATE  DRAIN  TILE  AND  RIPE  WORKS 
70  Third  Avenue.  ALBANY.  N.  Y. 
Mk.  Carnkgie  finds  it  impossible  to 
conduct  his  business  without  Frick-tion.” 
Life. 
Baron  :  “  Then  the  obstreperous  beg¬ 
gar  whom  you  turned  out  of  doors  was 
coarse  and  abusive  ?  ”  Valet :  “  Abusive, 
my  lord  ?  He  might  have  been  your  lord- 
ship  himself.” — Tit  Bits 
“  He  is  the  very  cream  of  yachtsmen.” 
“  Well,  then,  he  ought  to  be  able  to  man¬ 
age  the  butter-boat,  but  I  assure  you  he 
upset  it  on  my  new  frock  at  dinner  last 
night.” — Boston  Gazette. 
Nothing  in  the  least  of  a  foul  nature 
will  be  tolerated  at  the  great  watering 
place  Asbury  I 'ark,  N.  J.  Even  the  hens 
have  been  banished  from  that  ideal  re¬ 
sort. — Baltimore  American. 
Rescuer:  “  Miss  I'roperleigh,  give  me 
your  hand.”  Drowning  maiden  (prepar¬ 
ing  to  sink  for  the  third  time  out  at  sea): 
“Oh,  Mr.  Manley;  this  is  so  sudden! 
so  unexpected  !  You  will  have  to  ask 
mamma.” — Little  Peddlington  Gheewitz. 
Professor  :  “  You  seem  to  be  very  dull. 
When  Alexander  the  Great  was  your  age 
lie  had  already  conquered  the  world.” 
Student :  “  Well,  you  see  he  had  Aristotle 
for  a  teacher.  I  f  he  had  had  you  it  would 
have  been  very  different.” — Philadelphia 
Times. 
An  Expert. — Marthy  :  “  I  see  there  is 
to  be  a  fencin’  match  between  two  city 
fellers  to-morrow.”  Hiram  :  “  Bless  you, 
Marthy,  ef  I  had  the  time  to  spare  I 
would  join  in  with  ’em,  and  I  bet  I  could 
make  ’em  open  their  eyes  when  it  come 
to  layin’  rails.” — Chicago  Inter-Ocean. 
IttiwUmwou# 
In  writing  to  advertisers  please  always  mention 
The  Bubal. 
POT  CROWN 
STRAWBERRIES 
READY  July  Idtli.  Descriptive  Catalogue  of 
the  licet  varieties,  also  list  of  Diilcli  Bulbs  and 
SPECIALTIES  for  Fall  Planting  FREE. 
ELLWANGER  &  BARRT,Si5il8SBSft 
THE  BEST  ARTICLE 
IS  THE  CHEAPEST. 
BUHACH 
Is  the  Iiest.,  Purest  and  Most  Effective  In¬ 
sect  Powder  upon  the  Market. 
T>  Y  ITS  INTELLIGENT  USE  HOTELS, 
Restaurants,  Saloons,  Stores,  Offices,  as  well  as 
Field,  Orchard,  Garden  and  Conservatory  may 
be  kept  free  from  all  troublesome  insects  It  is  now 
regarded  as  a  necessity  in  most  _ _ 
of  the  principal  hotels  in  the 
United  States  and  wherever  it  has  *  BPJTACH  * 
been  introduced  it  has  given  com- 
plete  satisfaction.  Owing  to  an 
increased  production  of  Pyre- 
thrum  tiowers,  from  which  this  INSfCTfXfERMINATOfi 
valuable  article  ls  made,  and 
their  improved  facilities  for  re- 
ducing  them  to  powder,  the  man¬ 
ufacturers  have  this  season  made  a  material  reduc¬ 
tion  in  their  prices.  To  protect  their  customers  each 
package  shows  the  trade-mark  of  the  sole  manufac¬ 
turers,  BUHACH  PRODUCING  AND  MFG.  CO., 
Stockton,  Cal. 
For  sale  by  all 
SEEDSMEN  AND  DRUGGISTS. 
HOOVER  &  PROUT,  Avery.  Ohio. 
CitnVfflAN  WAMf.i) — Tnorougniy  competent 
J  in  the  management  of  cows  and  Dairy  Work; 
also  understand  chickens.  Apply  by  letter,  with  testi¬ 
monials,  to  ROBT.  HENDERSON,  Throgg's  Neck, 
Westchester  Co.,  N.  Y. 
A  J.  C.  C.  HEIFER  CALF — 14  times  to 
!■*■*  sire  of  Mary  Anne,  867  lbs.,  once  to  Euro- 
tas,  778  lbs.;  also  to  Ramapo,  sire  of  dam  Euro- 
tisaina,  1145  lbs.  Also  a  Hull  Calf  of  best  butter 
strain;  sire  Nancy  Sloke  l’ogis  35081,  dam  by 
Lord  Victor  Pogis  14499,  whose  dam  tested  21  lbs. 
5  oz.  Both  solid  fawn.  Price  very  low. 
E.  L.  CLARKSON.  Tivoli,  N.  Y. 
-  —  Wherever  the  ROCKER  WASHER 
ls  used  the  Washboard  Becomes  a  Relic 
II  o ]  Barbarism.  It  is  warranted  to  do 
I  the  washing  of  an  ordinary  family  in 
w one  hour  as  clean  as  can  be  washed 
by  hand.  Write  for  full  description 
and  price.  Agents  wanted. 
ROCKER  WASHER  CO.,  Fort  Wayne.  Ind. 
885.01  ‘‘GALE1’  REPAIRS 
|  for  Gal  e  Plows  and  other  goods. 
'This  trade  mark  will  tell  the  story. 
Look  for  it.  None  are  genuine  with- 
v  out  it.  They  last  longer,  work  better, 
/and  are  made  from  the  original  pat¬ 
terns,  which  insures  a  perfect  fit. 
GALE  MFG.  GO.,  Albion, Midi. 
Corn  Harvesting  Revolutionized. 
One  n  can  cut  and  shock  3  to  ti  acres  In  a  day. 
Add  ith  stamp,  I.  Z.  MERRIAM,  Whitewater,  Wls. 
a>  _ 
L®  LE  giant  bean  harvester. 
It  will  cut  and  pull  two  rows  of  beaus  at 
once,  leaving  them  in  a  perfect  wind¬ 
row's,  and  will  harvest  from 
10  to  15  acres  in  a  day. 
It  is  provided  with  a  tilting  lever  to  keep  the  knives 
level.  The  strongest,  lightest  and  easiest  running 
harvester  made.  Ask  your  dealer  or  write  for  circu¬ 
lars  and  prices 
WELLS  CULTIVATOR  CO.,  Milford,  Mich. 
U/CI  I  SUPPLIES^™: 
I  tng,  Wlnd&Steam  Mach'y.  Encyclopedia  Sic 
*  ■  ™  ""The  American  Well  Works,  Aurora,  III. 
U-isS.Canai.  St.,CHICAGO,ILL.  I  .  .  „ 
Ym.  DALLAS.  TEXAS,  f  »•*«•* 
Keystone 
Cider 
Mills 
ARE  BEST! 
BECAUSE  THEY 
Do  More  Work, 
Produce  More  Cider, 
Require  Less  Labor. 
Made  with  Adjustable  Cylinders. 
Adapted  to  Crushing  Grapes 
and  Small  Berries. 
SEND  FOR  CIRCULARS. 
Keystone  Mfg.  Co., 
STERLING,  ILL. 
Handsome  Paper 
on  a  room  is  half  tne  furnishing.  Our  part  in  the 
commercial  world  is  tasty  wall  papers.  100  samples 
mailed  for  8c.  Prices,  6  to  60  cents  a  roll 
A.  L.  DIAMENT  &  CO..  1306  Market  St.,  Phila, 
POT-GROWN 
Strawberry  Plants 
that  will  bear  full  crop 
fruit  next  season.  Cel¬ 
ery,  Cabbage  and  Cauli¬ 
flower  plants.  Descrlp- 
^  tive,  Illustrated  Summer 
Ltst,  with  colored  plate, 
free.  Address 
T.  J.  DWYER, 
Cornwall,  N.  Y. 
E.  P.  ROE. 
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The  Standard  Mnrhinr 
Different  size*  and  prices.  Illustrated  Catalogue  free. 
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PENSIONS  no" p°ay 
All  INVALID  PENSIONERS  should  apply  for  IN¬ 
CREASE.  Fee  only  $2  when  successful.  Those 
receiving  pension  under  Act,  June  27,  1890,  can  com¬ 
plete  their  claims  filed  under  the  OLD  LAW  and 
receive  the  accrued  pension  due  thereon,  which  often 
amounts  from  $600  to  $1,000  in  each  case. 
tW~  15  YEARS'  PRACTICAL  EXPERIENCE. 
PATENTS  procured  for  Inventors. 
KELLUM  MILLER,  Attorney, 
Washington,  I).  C. 
THREE 
STYLES. 
MORGAN  Harrow 
The  Rest  all  around  Rotary  Harrow  and  Pulverizer. 
NO  EQUAL  ral1  plowed  land,  Stubble,  Vine- 
_  v/  yards  and  Peach  Orchards.  Leaves  no 
?  $  farrow  or  ridge.  Angle  of  teeth  adjustable.  Send 
JvvtSSaVXn  *or  Catalogue.  Mention  this  Paper.  Address 
D.  S.  MORGAN  &  CO.  Brockport,  N.Y,  our  manual 
More  WHEAT.  More  GRASS.  More  CASH. 
As  the  result  of  using  the  old  reliable,  pure,  scientifically  prepared 
BONE  SUPERPHOSPHATES, 
MADE  BY 
THE  CLEVELAND  DRYER  CO.,  of  CLEVELAND,  OHIO. 
FERTILIZERS, 
Prepared  for  producing  BIG  CROPS  and  PERMANENTLY  IMPROVING  soil  at  the  LOWEST  COST, 
QUALITY,  the  best,  hence  the  cheapest,  most  economical  and  satisfactory  to  use.  Always  uniform,  dry 
and  drillable.  Address 
THE  CLEVELAND  DRYER  CO., 
Offices — 13,  14  and  15,  Lyceum  Theater  Building,  CLEVELAND,  OHIO. 
FRENCH  COAGHERS  AND 
Percheron  Horses. 
100 
Prizes  at  four  leading 
American  Fairs. 
Write  for  Catalogue. 
JOHN  W.  AKIN, 
Scipio,  N.  Y. 
OUR  M1NU1L  Canada  Hardwood  Unleacl.ed 
SENT  Jk 
Aon  to 
Our  long  experience  enables  us  to  select  the  best 
In  the  market. 
THE  FOREST  CITY  WOOD  A8II  UO., 
London,  Ont.,  Canada. 
Address  all  letters  from  United  States  to  SOUTH 
SUDBURY,  MASS. 
CELERY 
CULTURE.  Plants  and  Seeds. 
Peter  J.  Scuuur.  Kalamazoo.  Mich. 
CATALOGUE 
FREE.  .1  — 
BUGGY 
Good  n||ppy>$55°o 
Better  Q 11 UU  I  2  $65  °° 
V  Best  S2_SU  ”$75  00 
BUY  of  the  Manufacturer.  SAVE  Middleman's  profit  and  Traveling 
i  man's  expenses.  Bugsies,  Phaetons.  Surreys.  Wngona, and  Carta. 
I  We  are  the  only  manufacturers  willing  to  ship  you  any  vehicle  in 
‘  Catalogue  to  be  paid  for  if,  upon  arrival,  it  is  found  as  represented. 
PIONEER  BUGGY  CO.,  Columbus.  Ohio. 
AU  Vehicle*  warranted.  Capacity  100  finished  vehicle*  daily. 
SCAB 
simple,  sure,  absolutely  TllVUfl  PDCCIII 
NON  -  POISONOUS  cure.  111111111  "  VllCOUL 
(“the  Cold-Water  Dip.-’)  "Mixes  Instantly  with  cold  water. 
Used  and  recommended  by  leading  breeders  and  veteri¬ 
narians.  Sample,  by  mall,  50  cents.  For  sale  by  all 
reliable  dealers.  LAWFORD  BROTHERS,  Baltimore,  Md.. 
Sole  Agents  for  the  United  States. 
ELLIOT’S  PARCHMENT  BUTTER  PAPER. 
To  dairymen  or  others  who  will  use  it,  we  will  send  half  a  ream,  8x11,  free,  if  they  will 
forward  80  cents  to  pay  postage.  Why  not  try  the  Best  Butter  Wrapper  ? 
FREE. 
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A.  G.  ELLIOT  &  CO.,  Paper  Manufacturers,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
FRESH  FRUIT  TM  E  YEAR  ROUND 
Every  one  likes  fresh  fruit  and  vegetables,  but  few  know  just  how 
to  preserve  and  keep  them  for  future  use. 
Canning  and  Preserving  Fruits  and  Vegetables, 
By  ERMENTINL"  YOUNG, 
Tells  just  how  to  do  this.  It  also  gives  directions  for  the  preparation  of  FRUIT-PASTES  and  SYRUPS. 
It  gives  general  directions  about  the  selection  and  preparation  of  the  fruit,  the  tools  needed,  etc.  Careful 
directions  are  given  for  the  preparation  of  Preserves,  Jams,  Marmalades  and  Jellies,  from  Apples, 
Apricots,  Barberries.  Blackberries,  Blueberries,  Huckleberries,  Cranberries,  Cherries,  Citron,  Currants, 
Figs,  Gooseberries,  Grapes,  Oranges,  Peaches,  Pears,  Pineapples,  Plums,  Quinces,  Raspberries,  Rhubarb, 
Strawberries  and  Tomatoes.  • 
It  gives  recipes  for  making  Catsups.  Pickles,  Fruit  Juices  and  Syrups,  and  directions  for  Canning  and 
Drying  fruits.  Every  one  who  wishes  to  live  well  and  economically  should  have  this  book. 
Sent  by  mall,  postpaid  for  20  cents. 
THE  RURAL  PUBLISHING  COMPANY,  Times  Building,  New  YTork. 
CONTENTS. 
Rural  New-Yorker,  August  6,  1892. 
FARM  TOPICS. 
A  Long  Island  Vegetable  Factory .  500 
How  I  Became  an  Ensilage  Convert . 507 
A  North  Carolina  Compost . 509 
Life  History  of  a  Mean  Insect .  509 
The  Flea  Beetle . 509 
Keeping  Sweet  Potatoes . 509 
Remedy  for  Cherry  Sings .  509 
Pull  the  Life  Out  of  Thistles .  510 
To  Destroy  Canada  Thistles .  510 
A  Potato  Bug  Enemy . 510 
LIVE  STOCK  AND  DAIRY. 
An  English  Dairy  Contest . 500 
A  Barnyard  Convert .  507 
Marketing  Fall  Milkers .  508 
Sweetening  Buttermilk . 510 
A  Fat  Milk  Business  In  Philadelphia .  513 
Progress  of  the  Union  Milk  Company . 513 
Live  Stock  Matters . 519 
Marking  Sheep .  519 
HORTICULTURAL. 
Horticultural  Gossip .  507 
What  New  Strawberries .  509 
Propagating  Some  Fruits .  509 
WOMAN  AND  THE  HOME. 
A  Lost  Idea .  514 
The  Idea  Found . 514 
Easy  Writing .  514 
In  Canada . 514 
Four  Good  Vegetable  Recipes .  514 
A  Question  Worth  Study .  514 
In  Fly  Time . 514 
Wasted  Happiness .  515 
The  Coin  of  Courtesy .  515 
A  Jelly  Palace .  515 
Scorched  Linen .  515 
Success  With  Sponge  Cake .  515 
Blackberry  Marmalade .  515 
Sweet  Perfumes .  515 
Shining  Windows .  515 
It  Works  Both  Wavs .  515 
Keep  in  Touch . 515 
Chinese  and  Japanese  Mattings .  515 
An  Oil  Bath  for  Baby .  515 
Even  a  Lignum  Vitae  Rooster .  515 
MISCELLANEOUS. 
Inspecting  Milk .  505 
Where  Were  the  Grubs? .  508 
A  Great  8ugar  Tree .  508 
What  About  Capons? .  508 
Just  and  Judicious  Judging  .  508 
What  Others  Say . 510  511 
Editorials .  512 
Brevities .  512 
Parliamentary  Elections  In  the  British  Isles .  513 
Business  Bits .  513 
Agricultural  News . 510  517 
Crop  and  Market  Notes .  517 
Condensed  Correspondence .  517 
Markets .  517 
Odds  and  Ends .  518 
Shear  Nonsense .  520 
