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miscellaneous SUmertisetneiits. 
“I fully approve of your Colony plans, and 
wish you a hearty God-speed." 
Vice-President Schuyler Colfax. 
“ Tour plans for a Colony in the fertile Red 
River Valley are excellent In every feature, and 
the enterprise has my warm approval." 
Jay Cooke. 
“ Tour plans will {father a hody of men co¬ 
operative in all those elements that Christian 
civilization demands—temperance, moral char¬ 
acter, frugality, skill, etc. 
Maj.-Gen. O. O. Howard. 
T 11 E 
River 
Colony! 
OF MINNESOTA 
offers unequaled attractions and advantages to 
all who desire to move West. Among them are: 
1. Its Temperance Features. 
No one can become a member who will not 
pledge his influence against the sale of in¬ 
toxicating liquors as a beverage within the 
limits of tho colony. 
2. Its Character and Privileges. 
Good standing at home, intelligence and fru¬ 
gality are essential to membership. School 
and Church rrivtlegos will be afforded to an 
unusual extent- 
3. Its Location, 
which is in the far-famed Red River Valley 
—often called the Garden Section—ot Minne¬ 
sota. 
4. Its Climate. 
Tins is unsurpassed in its inspiriting, health¬ 
giving qualities. No original cases of ague 
or consumption ever having been known. 
5. Its Two Great Railroads. 
The Northern Pacific is now running daily 
trains through this section to Duluth, bring¬ 
ing it as neur Eastern markets as Western 
Illinois. The St.Paul and Pacific, which will 
cross the section north and south, Is under 
contract to bo completed to the British Pos¬ 
sessions this season. 
For Maps, Documents and complete informa¬ 
tion address 
L. H. TENNEY & CO., 
ManaRers, 
CUIGACiO OR DILIJTH. 
E. PAGE DAVIS, 
Commissioner of Immigration for the State of 
Minnesota, 
(General Agent, 
130 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 
ml,,. “Hnl'eiy" Hold-Back for Carriage* 
1. prevents runaway accidents. Special Ikums 
to the flnrf person In each township'sending stamp for 
r rruhirs. N. W. SIMONS & CO.. Willwmsfield, Ohio. 
P RESSED BRICK MACHINES.—TII1C 
simplest, cheapest, «ud makes the nicest front 
brick of any machine In use. Makes a Hi st-class tile 
machine by change of dies. Pol-particulars, address 
5 J. W. PBNFIKLD, Willoughby, O hio. 
r$75 to $250 per month. .JK'J'Smi,. 
(.RAM). SQUARE AMI UPRIGHT 
PIANOS 
are the 
CI1EA PEST, because they surpass all others In 
TONE, 
FINISH, 
and 
DURABILITY 
Warerooms No. 25, E. 14th Street, 
NEW YORK. 
fHHE ONLY GENERAL ACCIDENT 
l Insurance Company in America, writing 
Accident Policies by the month or year, is the 
Tniwri CD0 of Hartfor<3 ’ Ct - xt 
I VlAvCLCnO insures men of all 
trades, occupations and professions, at rates 
within the means of all. The Travelers 
also writes polioies of Life and Endowment 
I MO IID A UPC of a11 usual forms ’ 
INoUnAPlUL uniting Ample Se¬ 
curity and Moderate Cost under a Definite 
Contract. Premium system is the favorite 
Low Rate, All Cash. Stock Plan. No other 
pAiugn A MV in the w0lltl > of its * 
VUIflI All 1 age, has returned so 
BAIiI3KI-t-OT7S 'l'KIA-L OF lAA'-L'lldXCK. 
Youthful Customer.—“ Well, why don’t you shave a fellow? What are you 
waiting for? 
Barber.— “ Waiting for your beard to grow!” 
much money in benefits to its Policy¬ 
holders. Cash Assets, nearly Two Million*. 
WALTHAM WATCHES. 
NORTHERN PACIFIC GOLC BONOS. 
Sails Dnmir, Jinan art FeHruarv onr $3,500,000. 
BANKING HOUSE OF JAY COOKE & CO. 
The policy of the Government looks to a steady redemption of its Bonds nt Par. 
in view of this fact we would suggest that holders avail themselves of the present favorable oppor¬ 
tunity of exchanging their securities for a _ _ _ , . 
BOND OK EQUAL SAFETY. 
Many holto. ,r« exobminro them for NOUTHfellN PACIFIC GOLD SEVEN.THIRTIES, at a larao 
P These Bonds furnish to the public an Investment Security which combines the ready Negotiability, 
the Convenience, and the Uigb Credit of a first-class Railroad Bond, with the Solidity and Safety of a 
Real Estate Mortgage on Land worth at least twice the amount loaned. . , 
They are offered nt Par m currency. Holders ark exempt from United States Tax, and both 
principal and interest nre payable in gold coin. , 
All marketable stocks and bonds received (by express or otherwise) at current prices in exchange for 
Northern Pantile Seven-Thirties without expense to the investor. Pamphlets and full information fur¬ 
nished on application. _ t _. 
JAY COOKE & CO., 
New York, Philadelphia and Washington, 
Financial A.gents Northern Pacific Railroad Co. 
jy j?or sale by Banks and Bankers throughout the United States an d Canada. _ 
We send them by Express to nny place ii» 
the United States or Cnnniln. We send tho 
hill to collect on delivery’, but allow you 
to open the package and examine the Watch 
before paying, and if afterward It should 
not prove satisfactory, we will exchange it 
without expense, or return! the money. 
It is first necessary that you should have a copy 
of our Descriptive Price List. This wc send free to 
any one who writes for it. From It. you will learn 
full particulars in regard to the different styles and 
grades; also prices Of each. The Silver Watches 
cost from >10 upward, and the Gold Watches from 
$j(k AU are warrtmleiL We sell none but solid Gold 
and Silver. We can refer to over Ten Thousand 
different persons who have had these Watches from 
us. Send for a Price List, and mention the RURAL 
New- Yorker. Address 
HOWARD 6l CO., 
No. 865 Broadway, Ne w Yo rk. 
• lOll HA LE. TIIK TROUT FARM of the 
I" 1 subscriber, at Bristol. Ct. Six acres.ot land and 
prepared spawn*" mai-h^ 
H " d a Ad n dreVs a ‘ try Tt'TRKVKldXw:Brtfffr, Ct. 
TOIIX I". COLLINS, lUooreetowii, N. J.« 
gives Horst ine Raspberry Plants uwuy. las 
•sown and sold, in the last two years, over 13,UXJ 
Herat,ine and other berries. Write to him 
grown and snici, in me i»a 
bushels of Herstlne and other ben 
and get some plants. 
BOYNTON’S LIGHTNING SAWS 
WICKES’ ECLECTIC ATT 
Is tho safest and best lllumlnatifig oil that is made for use in ordinary ■■III 
kerosene lamps. Furnished in cans and ^ses and pr^o hairels, by JhI 
j. H. WILKES, 120 Malden Lane, N. Y.; J. «• BARfLElf 
A CO., 28 India 8t., Boston.___ 
DENSLOW & BUSH’S “SAFETY” OIL 
“THE GREATER INCLUDES THE LESS.” 
Note extra steel and durability as contrasted with 
old V outline ou M tooth. After wearing teeth out 
thny may be recut or wold to Koine arimtror Ol the old 
V friction process, used by nil other 
WILL NOT EXPLODE even if a Ugrlited lamp he upset and broken / SAFEST AND 
PUREST OIL KNOWN. Vire Tex I tr ua ranleetlorer 1 o O . Iisal n 10^.tUl twiii 
ih»*< For sub everywhere Dealers Address DtNSLuW & BUSH,^ l.u) Maulc n 
N. Y.; 40 imiia slVCon ; 34 9. Calvert St.. Baltimore: 479 S. Canal St., flneago. 
NOT ONE FAILED UN 20,000. 
Two iiii'u cut a 12-inch log, bv baud, with this saw, 
in eight SECGFDH.ou Sept, i. WR at Philadelphia, 
hi the prrauinoe of Maj.-Geu. Meade and numerous 
EIJ-SWOBTH A. BEEVES, 
58 Cortlnadi St., N. 5 ■ fl°- s 
ODK ANNUAL descriptive 
SEED CATALOGUE von 1072, 
AGENTS WANTED-SUCCESS SURE. 
RELIGIONS t"„ f b WORLD. 
Enlarged and Improved. I’onUiininpacom- 
nlntc list of all the best varieties of \ EGE- 
VaBIjE, FI K.I.I) and FLOWER HEEDS, Is 
now ready, and will be sent on receipt Of 
stamp EsfrtWt ■ _ 
IJ FOR jl 
RUE A THING. A 
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ORIENT SAFETY LAMPS, 
In the presence of MaJ.-tieU. Monde UI1U numerous 
other distinguished lueii. , .. .. . 
These are Uie only Haws In operation that are 
equivalent to thr front Cutting and* lea ring of a 
I laml-Haw BOTH ways-via g,dug and^HJg- .. . >e 
Entirely or metal, are the only lamps in 
use which can neither break, leak nor 
explode. Are ornamental und cheap. 
Adapted to all household uses ; also, to 
stores, faotories, chinches, &c. 
I im-MlW ) it . V. . . 
slant edges between the points do not cut. tho vertt- 
i al Ineoof oath M cutting. and the slant following, 
and vice vena, nil drawn buck and forth. All leeth 
are Cutters. All Teeth ore Clearer*. As it costs five 
i.ns nmri. dollars for the labor that wears out 
Giving a full History of every Denomination, its 
Origin, Doctrines und Government; also, the peculiar- 
I. r — On, Hu/muiis. Shakers, Hunkers, Malta nun. - 
dans i 'hlnese. Javanese, Jcf. Illustrated and bound in 
litre style. Price only C- Address, for full particu¬ 
lars, QUAK ER CITY PUBL1H1HNG CO,, 217 and 219 
yuinco St., Philadelphia, P*-__ 
Hr ’ —-- - & 111(00 .vin'-v, 
to introduce the Glh'NLINK,.'.'.'J.’. 1 ' 10 \iAcmvE 
MON SENSE I' AMI I.V SEWING M At Hi.NE 
This machine will stltcli. horn. fell, tuck, Qtd't, eiu-il, 
bind, hrard aud embroider in a most xuuerior mtin- 
v’ricc only f'l'r. Fullv itcoustd art' warranted 
f or iflve years, 'We will pay tl.'OO for any machine 
that will sow u stronger, more 
elastic scaur than ours. It }«•*«» the Klasth! 
t . „ it etttidi " Every second stitch ran Ire cut,, ana 
still the oiotn cannot be pull* ai«.i without;lear- 
it we pity Agents from fiSlo f-"* 1 per month 
,u',' , ;i'oxpenscs. 1 ;,r a -aunmission from - 
that amount can be mode hK< «m b •«., r»osr »u, 
Mass.; ihtiriaie.jh, Pa.; < hkago, »»•. orst Louie, mo. 
FOR 
SHEATHING, 
PLASTERING, 
ROOFING, 
DEAFENING 
AND 
CARPET LINING. 
Sample, and Clreulara wilt free, by 
110CK RIYKlt PAPER CO., 
Chicago, Ill.; or, 
B. E. HALE & CO., 
22 A21 Frankfort St., N.Y. 
Sule Agent* f«r KaeMtn State*. 
■AGENTS MAKE $10 A DAY 
1 SELLING THESE LAMPS, 
Manufactured by 
WALLACE A- SONS 
a 89 Chambers St.. New York. 
H owe’s Concentrated sirup cures OutatTh, ( ance.r, 
Scrofula AC. Howe's Never-Falling Ague Cure 
aud Tonic Bitters. Cure or no pay. Sold by Druggists. 
MINTON’S EM’AI STIt’ TILKS, FOB FLOORS. 
GARNKIRK VASES, for Lawns and Gardens. 
CHIMNEY TOPS, Etc. 
MILLER & COATES, 279 Pearl St., New York. 
M aGJU PIIOTOr.KA PllS.-The Wonders of 
the World. 2ac. « paekngc. f. assorted puckages 
for fl. Send to W. C. WEMVHH, 73(1 Broadway, N. Y. 
GREAT REDUCTION 
IN PRICE OF 
TEAS AND COFFEES 
TO CONFORM TO PHJCE OF GOLD. 
Increased Facilities to Club Organizers. 
Ssentl for New Price List. 
THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA CO. 
(P. 0. nor 5643.) 31 & 33 Vesey St., New York. 
A GREAT CHANCE FOR AGENTS. 
Do vou wunt tin agency, local or traveling, with 
a chance to make S5 to 820 per d«v selling 
onr new 7 strand ICIrUr IFire Clothes Lines 1 
Thru lust .forever; sample free, so there is no 
risk Address at once ITudsnv Riser IFire 
i Corks, cor. Water fit., and Maiden Lane, N. 
V. ro til Dearborn St., Chicago, III. 
saw snippeu j tjvtwin* „ 
N. B.—None genuine without the name on saw of 
E. IVI. BOYNTON, 
Solo Proprietor and Manufacturer, 
80 Beekmnn 8t., New York. 
P g—Do not confound my Lightning M Cutting 
Teeth with any Infringements or feeble imitations of 
name or outline having thick, raking teeth; which, 
unless very carefully shortened, are electric only in 
Wsaf & „I m -0J* I; 
eight hours with the Lightning Cross-Cut Haw, by 
band, aud will do it again for #500. 
hundred or more doliais for the labor that wears out 
unv saw, u saving of one-llfth by speed and eusc of an 
improved suw staves the cost of a closen, I lie length, 
strength, stiffness and durability Of these teeth are 
obvious. Note also speed, ease, simplicity and cleui- 
n " ? PRED.—Jf two points are dressed to cut in line, 
vertical or advancing eats are more effective tlian 
retreating edges of <M v-cuttcr* used hu all other smr». 
RARE.- it *s easier to plow a groove in timber than 
1 SIM ULICFI y! All points are the same length, and 
eut their way. We do not now recommend thick, 
raking and hook teeth, as they require so much shorG 
' ”'LEAKsrik-^CuUteg by projeetmg faces, these 
M teeth clear like a plow, simultaneously. 
These Haws are universally conceded tO surpass in 
sneed in ease and Ln simplicity If any one questions 
jr ict’him accept my ?50(l challenge Howard expenses 
of a public aintesti, and tiavo the matter settled. 
New enlarged dust-spaced Haws for sale by the Hanl- 
ware Trade of America. Agents wanted where the 
Hardware Trade do not sell the genuine Haw’. In¬ 
fringers prosecuted. A tkit. Cross-C ut and a \\ ood 
Saw shinned on receipt of 46. . . 
N. B.—None genuine without the name on saw of 
