March 25 
In writing to advertisers please always mention 
Th« Bubal. 
World’s Fair Souvenir Cal¬ 
endar Coin. 
This is made of the new metal, alumin¬ 
ium, color of silver, light as paper. Half- 
dollar size. Movable gilt center. 
or tear them down, cut wood, go fishing, Waltham and Elgin Watches, 
or do any wet-weather work in these 
coats. Price of the Slicker, $3 (black or At greatly redlwed vrice8 for Rural New ' 
yellow); with a year’s subscription, only Yorker subscribers only. 
S3.25; with a renewal and a new sub- Those who have received Waltham or 
scription, only $4. Given free for a club Elgin watches from The Rural New- 
of 10 new subscriptions. The “ Pommel Yorker have been perfectly satisfied. 
Slicker,” for horseback riding, S3.50 ; The arrangement under which they are 
with a year’s subscription, only S3.75 ; purchased is in the interest of our sub- 
with a renewal and a new subscription, scribers. The usual big profits are alto- 
for S4.50. Given free for a club of 11 gether eliminated. These offers are open 
new subscriptions. Sent by express. In only to Rural subscribers, 
ordering, send your chest measure, out- if your subscription is already paid in 
^ COat. a n H ttah uran-f. a T-mi r. 
Early Rose and Triumph second crop potatoes. 
These potatoes ripening and being dug late In the 
fall, have lost none of their vigor by sprouting, and 
will produce an earlier, larger and better crop, with 
fewtr small and unsalable potatoes than any Urst- 
crop seed 
J. W. MALLORY, Grower, Franklin, Tenn. 
SAVE MONEY ON FRUIT PLANTS. 
WHY PAY DOUBLE MY PRICE ? 
I have over 900,000 first-class strawberry 
plants, 30 best varieties. 300,000 Warfields, 
only 82 per 1,000, In lots Crescent and Michel’s 
Karly, $1.75 per 1,000. liox and packing free. For 
prices on others, get my free 1893 price list, with un¬ 
solicited testimonials. 
O. A. K. BALDWIN, Bridgman. Mich. 
Cut shows calendar set for 1893. 
Directions. —Set yearly and twice leap 
year. The gold letters on the revolving 
center are the 1st, 8th, 15th, 22d and 29th 
days of the month indicated on the 
margin. For any other day count for¬ 
ward on the gold center. It combines 
novelty and utility. Price 50 cents, post¬ 
paid. Special price to our subscribers, 
35 cents. With a year’s subscription, 
$1 20. Given free to any old subscriber 
sending one new subscription. 
Outfit, 
400,000 
Parker Earle Plants 
Most productive, best shipping Strawberry ever 
introduced. 2H£ acres solid plants on new land. 
Packing first-class. Price. $5 per 1,000. 
R. MORRILL, Benton Harbor, Mich. 
THE MARSHALL 
W Received Two Fii-xt and Three 
Nccond Prize* from Mass. Horti¬ 
cultural Society in 1NJBi. A new and 
distinct variety, large size, good form 
and quality, dark color, and very promising. 
3,000 Ilexes from 1-3 ofun Acre raised last 
year. A queen of berries. Send for Circular, 
limited Ann. $10.00 per l>oz. Plants. 
M. F. EWELL, Marshfield Hill, Mass. 
All sensible people “ know enough to ends, needles and /fflr 1 7 A I 
go into the house when it rains but bristles ; ball of Wf j§ ’ (A \ If I 
some of us are unfortunate enough to be wax. The iron JM |jj [j 
unable to do so. For those who must last itself is one yjj 
face the rain we offer of the handiest |l||Hl 
t an article that will of tools One >j|k 
keep them dry and may do his own 
good-natured and suit- half-soling, rub- 
* . , , , 7 , toEDmkoBio. ^Lasts 
able for any work, her, boot, shoe ai«a 
We have selected the and harness repairing. No pegs needed— 
famous Fish brand or simply wire clinch nails. It is securely 
“Slicker” goods, be- packed in a neat box ; weighs 20 pounds, 
cause they are the best' Freight or express not prepaid. Price, 
for hard wear, each $2. With a year’s subscription $2.75 ; 
garment being war- with a renewal and a new subscription, 
ranted in every respect. $3.50. Given as a premium for a club of 
You can build fences six new names. 
>j. All working parts now made 
\ T of brass. There should be one 
If TT In every house for use In case 
H I of fire. No farmer or gardener 
I 0 s, should be without one for 
Spraying 'trees, Washing 
11 Windows, Buggies, etc. 
pl®T- Fruit growers can SAVE all 
fit bShbbpb| their- I-’ KG IT, where Insects 
/ 11 BBUff would otherwise destroy it. 
/ 1 V Bi -W Each Pump has two nozzles, 
; Ij ,1 1 Bpl 1 M one for solid stream and the 
at; IJ Kfata S S T —I* other for spraying. This Pump 
- j B the best and cheapest In the 
market, Is double acting, and throws a stream 50 to 
60 feet horizontally or 25 to 30 feet high. Price, 
83.50 each. THE GEO. WORTHINGTON CO., 
95 & 97 St. Clair St., Cleveland, Ohio. 
tYING PUMPS. 
II Automatic Mixers, Hr 
► CHEAPEST! 
I# ANI) EK ST^j 
• raas Working 1 
1^1 tioni freeT £ieli> foroe pumf co.,1 These knives are well named 44 Wonderful,” as they are far and away the best 
■ things in kitchen and carving knives that we have seen. Use in our own house has 
demonstrated their quality. There are three in a set: a bread knife, sharpened 
CLEMATIS PANICULATA. only on one side so that, with its reflex curves, it cuts even warm bread in thin 
Offer No. 164.—Waltham or Elgin, men’s size, With 
seven jewels, compensation balance and safety 
pinion, stein winding and setting apparatus and all 
the latest Improvements. The case Is solid nickel 
silver, open face, and the crystal is made of heavy 
plate-glass. The usual price of this watch Is $8.50 to 
$12.50. We send It to subscribers by registered mall 
for $5.50; with three new subscriptions, $8. 
The most Popular New Climber. Three 
finely rooted plants by mall for 81.00. New 
catalogue of Trees, Shrubs. &c., Free. 
THE WAI H. MOON CO., Morrisville, P. 
The Wonderful Christy Bread Knife 
FINEST O F ST EEL \ 
Patented Nov 12th 89 - Oc r 6 t^ 91. 
Offer No. 168.—A Waltham or Elgin 15-jeweled 
watch, containing all the great patents, such as com¬ 
pensation balance, safety pinion, stem winding and 
pendant setting apparatus. Breguet hair spring 
hardened and tempered In form, patent regulator, 
etc., fitted into a heavy nickel sliver case, open face, 
like that mentioned In offer No. 164. The works alone 
In this watch usually sell at from $12 to $15. We send 
It by mall to any subscriber for $10; with three new 
subscriptions $12. 
ALSIKE CLOVER 
Valuable for bay or pasture. Send for leaflet (free) 
regarding Its culture and uses. 
THE w HITNEY-NOYES SEED CO., 
BINGHAMTON, N. Y. 
slices without crumbling ; a cake knife cuts the finest frosting, and a paring knife 
that is perfect in paring or cutting fruits and vegetables. All are nickel-plated and 
handsomely finished. Price of the set $1, express prepaid. With a year’s subscrip¬ 
tion, $1.75. Given as a premium for a club of four new subscriptions. 
run Oil IT A quantity of Outbush’s celebrated 
rUn uALC. Mllltrack Mushroom Spawn, acknowl¬ 
edged to be the best grade on the market. Sample 
mailed for 25 cents. C. STEVENS, 
116 Stratford Ave., Bridgeport, Conn. 
Offer No 169.—This Is a 15-year guarantee gold- 
lilled watch case, containing a 15-Jeweled movement 
and all Improvements mentioned under Offer No. 167. 
The case 1 b beautifully engraved and is made by 
placing two plates of solid gold over a plate of fine 
composition metal. This 1 b an open-face watch, and 
we cannot iecommend It too highly. Sent to any 
subscriber by registered mall for only $15.55; with a 
club of five new subscriptions $19.25. 
CHOICE SEED POTATOES. 
Rural New-Yorker No. 2,and Polaris (Maule) each 
$3.25 per bbl, (3 bu.) f. o. b. Order now; will ship 
later. K. I. LYMAN. Bancroft, Shia. Co , Mich 
This appears to be the best thing yet offered in pruners, and is strongly indorsed 
by horticulturists. Although the patent was secured only in June last, yet thou- 
in a K-inch branch, ' ^ 
and cut through 
dry oak of that size. ^ 
Made of the finest 
steel; cuts as 
smooth and clean 
as a knife and much 
faster and easier. Price, $1.25, postpaid. With a yearly subscription only $1.90. 
certainly is inaugurated by the in- With a renewal and a new subscription for $2.75. Free, for four new subscriptions, 
troduction of the America, Bril¬ 
liant, Rommel, Hermann Jaeger, 
and some others of my Hybrid THE RURAL NEW-YORKER POCKET KNIFE. 
Grapes 
For Descriptive List, address So many knives are called for by subscribers 
T. V. MUNSON, Denison, Tex. n. that we . have made a careful searcl1 
•or. zor steel. Price, by mail, prepaid, $1. With a year’s subscription only $1.85. With 
.Y. a renewal and a new subscription, $2.60. Free, for a club of four new subscriptions. 
One 3 ft. 4 fold, one 2 ft. 4 fold Architect, Inside Bev¬ 
eled Edges, one lull Brass Hound 2 ft., two 2 ft. Car¬ 
penters', and one 1 ft. Brass Bound Pocket Rule. 
Send $1 and receive a bargain. Large discount to 
agents to supply local trade. A Boy eau earn $2 a 
day. UNION HARDWARE CO., Unionville, Conn. 
Offer No. 170.—Same watch as No. 169, but hunting 
case. Sent by registered mall to any subscriber for 
$18.50; with three new subscriptions {21. 
No.4. C.—Forthose who want the best and are will¬ 
ing to trust our judgment, we have selected a watch 
which combines richness with perfect finish. It can¬ 
not be surpassed as a timekeeper. It Is full jeweled, 
the jewels being set In solid gold. It has the finest 
and simplest patent regulator known, as well as a 
patent safety pinion, compensation balance and 
Logan’s celebrated Breguet halr-sprlng, which is 
bent to the required form and then hardened and 
tempered. It Is thoroughly adjusted so-that It will 
keep accurate time whether hot or cold. It Is made 
by the American Waltham Watch Company, and 
ealled “ P. S. Bartlett.” Hundreds of people have 
paid as high as $125 for thlB watch, and the usual re¬ 
tail price Is now from $85 to $105. We offer It in a 14k 
gold, two ounces to 2J4 ounces (40 to 45 dwt.) case, 
hunting or open face, handsomely finished. Price, 
$43.50 ; with a five years’ subscription, or five new 
subscriptions, $47.50. 
CU niippy Raspberry Plants by dozen or 1000. 
Lll yULLIl Peach Trees, all sizes. Aspar- 
Koots, Osage Plants, General Nursery 
(Send list wanted for Spring.) 
JOSIAU A. ROBERTS, Malvern, Pa. 
People who want this magnificent watch" in a 
cheaper case can have It In gold-filled case, guaran¬ 
teed for 15 years, for $22 In hunting case, and for' 
$19.50 In Open face ; for $19.50 In three ounce coin 
stiver, hunting or open face ; for $12.75 In nickel 
sliver, open-face case ; a year’s subscilption in¬ 
cluded with each one. 
No. 15.—A beautiful 11-jewel movement, full nickel, 
in a handsomely engraved hunting case made of l4k 
U. S. Assay solid gold, usual retail price from $50 to 
75. One of the prettiest watches for a lady that we 
have ever seen. The Illustration shows the case In 
exact size and style. Price $25 net; with five new 
subscriptions, $28.50 . . .. 
AGENT: 
