•-;,V 
GEO. STECK & CO.’S 
The Charter Oak 
Life Insurance Co 
OF HARTFORD, CONN. 
ORGANIZED 1850. 
310,000,000 ASSETS. 
This old and successful Company transacts the 
business of Life Insurance on all the usual plans, 
and at. much lower rates than other mutual compa¬ 
nies. It also presents to the public an entirely new 
plan known as 
are now everywhere recognized as the host.. Forilm 
and KyMHATHKTK ToNL.iurth.irough wurktunnslup 
and the greatest possible Di’uaiiility they m. 
wholly unrivaled. The t- ran Cx KtNBTOB Unuusin 
Piano, combining Severn 1 most important Improve 
merits, PATINTEI), Is pronounced by all competen 
JU'lwea the Most PzieirrcT Plano of this class eve 
produced. Every ln o runrient. wu minted for live years 
NEW WARKlfOO.MS.ii5 Enel 1 lih Si..N. V 
which Is far superior to any Tontine or other plan 
upon which payment of profits is deferred. The at¬ 
tention of the public is called to this plan, as contain¬ 
ing features of unequaled excellence. Clrculars can 
be obtained from the Company, or any of its agents. 
C~&~ Agent# In all the principal Cities and Towns. 
** $75 to $250 per month, everywhere. 
... male and inmate 
> to Introduce the GENUINE IMPROVE It COM 
MON SENSE f A M II. V SEW INI. MACH IN I* 
2 This machine will Hitch, hem, fell, tuck,quilt,coni 
,8 bind, braid and embroider m i> most superior mini 
a» tier. Price only tie. Cully licensed and warrantee 
pa for five years. We *v d| pay ARIjOU ter any maehini 
(hat will sew a stronger, more hniiutifnl. or Hum 
>4 elastic seam than ours It makes the •• Blast . 
■*» 1.00k Rtltoli." Kvery vocond stitch can hecut, anr 
5 still the chilli cunnul be nulled apart without unti 
^5 lug it. Vvo pay Agents from fi» to ? 2 .. i per mnnt t 
^ and expenses, or a commission from wttlrh twlc 
thatiimonnt cap bem-.di*. blSCOAlft A CO., Hustm 
"S Muss.; Pittsbary. Pa.; Chuttyu, 111.; or St, boms, Mu 
GREAT REDUCTION 
Incrensed Facilities to Club Organizers, 
Send lor New Price List. 
THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA CO. 
(P. 0. Bax 5843.) 31 & 33 Vesey St., New York, 
LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE 
COMPANY, of Hartford, Conn Cash 
Assets. *2,l03,2<i:..fil. Grants 1,1 FF. an.! 
EXDO W.tl ENT Policies, of all approv- 
ed forms. Ample Security. I.mv Rates. 
Also Insures against A CCIDENTScaus¬ 
ing death or total disability. Policies writ¬ 
ten by 111 it year or mouth. Has paid 
M7tMI per tiny for Eight Years ii 
benefits to policy-holders. 
Presents a re- Vr 
cord of success ttyhe. I" w 1 leRj. ajl 
kl paralleled in jfi vJ, ill 
the history of Ml!' j 
Sowing Ha- ^« || 
Agents wanted 
Address 
“DOMESTIC” S. M. Co., New York 
SIIO R T- HORN'S* 
--ilKUAiJ-Ll li-tL XitUTHri.” 
Mistress —“ Bring some more bread, Martha.” Maid —“ There’s nane mem?” 
Mistress —“O, nonsense! I saw a loaf in the pantry.” 
Maid —“ Did ye, mem? I’m thinking it’s time ye were getting specs, then, for it’s a 
Cheese. 
Rates and Booth — purest Herd Book pedigrees. 
Berkshire Swine—model pigs; my breeding stock is 
all I in pi tried from England. Essex Pus, also Im¬ 
ported from host English breeders ; all ages for sale. 
Spanish Juelts for sale. Address 
11. C. GRAFF. 
Oroendale Stock Farm, Msiysvlllc, Ohio. 
On the line of the UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD 
Hi,(100,000 acres of the best Farming and Miueru 
Lund* in America, 
.'{,000,000 acres In Nebraska, in the Platte Val¬ 
ley, now for sale. 
Nlild Climate, Ferlil© Soil. 
for Grain Growing and stock Raising unsurpassed 
by any in the United Stares. 
CHKAPER IN PRICE, mere favorable terras given 
and more convenient to market than can be found 
elsewhere. 
Free Homesteads for Actual Settlers. 
The best location for Colonies—Soldiers entitled to 
a Homestead of I WO Acres. 
Send for the new Descriptive Pamphlet with new 
maps, published in English, German, Swedish and 
Danish, mailed tree everywhere. 
Address O. F. DAVI8, 
Land Commissioner U. I’. It. It. Co.. 
Oinnlin, Neb. 
HINTON’S ENCAUSTIC TILES, FOR FLOORS, 
GARNKIRK VASES, for Lawns and Gardens, 
CHIMNEY TOPS, Etc. 
MILLER & COATES, 279 Pearl St., New York. 
We are selling at par and interest, and recommend to careful investors, the First Mortgage Seven-Thirty 
Gold Bonds of the Northern I’acillc Railroad Company. Special attention is called to the ample Land 
security on which these bonds rent. In addition to tint usual guarantee of a first mortgage on the Hoad, its 
equipments and earnings. The lands of the Company thus far sold have realized $uT»7 per acre. The 
giant averages about 22,OHO acres per mile of road. JAY COOKE & CO. 
FOR 
SHEATHING, 
PLASTERING 
ROOFING, 
Has for the past four years been acknowledged an the safest, and best Illuminating oil for family use 
*-ver made. It is rapidly displacing all illuminating material In every part of the world where lamps are 
in use. Its safety and unequaled burning qualities have burnt tested by consumers in nearly every city 
mid village In the United Htutos. 
OIL. HOUSE or dIAKLES PRATT, 
108 FibUobi St., New York. 
it DEAFENING 
U AND 
| CARPET LINING. 
Sample, and Circulars sent free, by 
JV 1L0CK RIVER PAPER CO., 
Chicago Ill.; or, 
B. K. HALE A CO., 
&fi it 58 Park Place, N. Y. 
Sole Ageule for kcetern States. 
U (1 BIS Q — The Eastern Shore of Maryland is 
nUltihVi settling up very rapidly. Great ad¬ 
vantages over the West and Fur South. Send fot 
Catalogue. K. MANt'UA & BKO„ Ridgely, Md. 
$10 (0 $50 PER IN E’SII CANVASSERS 
' j STEEL PLATE H WANTED 
Per Week Tmnn (I IHllflfl EVERYWHERE 
MADE. IliJfbUAVJt MiI-m=> 
GKO. 1C. PEItlNE. Publisher,fiti Rondo St., New York. 
THE RURAL HOME 
PAYS AGENTS BETTER 
Than ant other a<» kjotjt.tural and 
A Family Weekly lit the World. II ir the Cheapest 
npd Handsomest l<arru and Family Paper published. 
Only $1 .50 in Clubs «t Four or over. Send fur 
our NEW PREMIUM LIST fur 1473,and itECllN' TUB 
CAMI'AlflSAT ONCK. T'HM KlJUAl. ItOMK on trial 
13 WEEKS FOR ONLY 25 GENTS! 
ADDRESS IIOPK.INS REYNOLDS, 
Rochester, N. Y 
Slereoptlcons mid Slides for Public and Private 
Exhibitions. A very Profitable bust mss for a man 
■with small capital. Send stamp for Catalogue. W. 
MITCHELL M’ALLI&TER,72S Chestnut fit., Phil*. 
MUSICAL BOXES 
T 18 NOT ECONOMY TO IIUY A POOH 
Slim*. Try Good 
cable: suss so w \yibm: 
For Economy. 
AGIO PHOTOGRA PII8.—The Wonders of 
ITJ the World, 25c. » packtige. o assorted packages 
for #1. Send to W. C. W KM YSS, 781) Broadway, N. Y. 
All size*, styles and priceB. A pleasant companion 
for Winter evenings. Send stamp for Catalogue. 
W. MITCHELL M'ALLISTKR. 
724 Chestnut Si , Philudclphla 
riWIItOCGII the I.ENGTII nn.l UREA DTII 
I. ut the land tne celebrated SILVER TIPPED 
Boots and Shoes arc sold by the million, for parents 
know they last twice as lung us without Tips. Try 
them. For aide by all Dealers. 
A GENTS WANTED far the dearest, fullest anti 
must effective family medical hook ever publish¬ 
ed. Health at ilgiiK. Written t.y the celebrated 
Dr. Hall of Journal of Health. Deals with all sub¬ 
jects delicately and exhaustively. Circulars sent. Ad¬ 
dress S. M. Betts & Co., Hartford, Ot,, or Chicago, 111. 
TLie World of Wonders. 
A ElIIERA 1, OFFER TO AGENTS. 
A copy sent for inspection free of charges. The 
oldest, agents predict for it Immense success. An 
elegantly-bound Imperial octavo, richly Illustrated. 
Brim full of wonderful facts und fancies. A rare 
book fur the family and the fireside. Send for it. 
It costs nothing to see it. 
NEW WORLD PUB. CO., Philadelphia, Pa. 
Entirely of in cm I, are llm only 
I nut fin in use which cun licit It Cl' 
break, leak no? explode. Art; or¬ 
namental ami cheap. Adapt eel to 
nil household uses; iiIho to stores, 
factories, chit relics, ifcc. 
A&r-nls Make $10 a Day, 
SELLING THESE LAMPS. 
For an Agency. address 
WA LI, A UK «fc 80X8, 
4fi Chambers st., New York. 
HORSES AND CATTLE 
The only Cattle Condi- 
■c*wnt «wr awarded a Ookl 
,n\> g^TMt’AEHr PiUr Medal, 
v, <pj? \ ■ ‘ THE NUTRITIOUS 
/V, V-., _ CON DIM E.NT” for llnr- 
/Sy At, Mp \ se» and Cattle, has been 
/'O/ /n *A used for leu years with 
I t- / -_r_-T- ij - ; ri v7 \ great BUcoesB by the lur- 
liivi 1 (tffM'i W I ges.t contractors and 
! “ v owner* of horses and 
l\io\ ' / V /o /I cattle In the principal 
X\-i.\ I lV a.// cities ot Kurrit.e, as the 
\\ V i ? ’• / Cy / Ilest and Cheapest 
W M'S'y Untile Food iu the 
v, N-.v -'lr World. 
A ppt v to the Sole con- 
kio.mcics in the United 
Nt© 7 SUttes, attheorttce of the 
NORTH iIRTTTSII CATTI.K FOOD CO., 
A. IIU K1E, 1 (i? At 1G9 Washington 8t„ N'.Y. 
B3r~ RESPONSIBLE AGENTS WANTED. 
By CHARLES F.~bBEMS, V. D . 
His divinity eatablighed and rationalism routed. 
h^moB^popuTar^p^7apid^»eTTin^ ; enghTuB*^>rt 
MEN and WOMEN WANTED Every¬ 
where to take the money for 'inr PAT. BUT¬ 
TON-ID. i.K CUTTER, with Silver Ohise.25ct». 
Cuts 24 sizes. Sells at sight. PA I'. FOUNTAIN 
PEN and YOSEMITK X \ (Uil.Jt PENS. Sum- 
plt*B Of all, with Otrculurs, post-paid. f.,r 27 era, 
Also, THE LADIES' CASKET, and other arti¬ 
cles. Address CITY NOVELTY CO.. 
401 Library St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
PUBLISHING CO.. 411 Broome St., New Ynji 
G. WESTfNtiHOrstC A Co, 
Schenectady, N, Y. 
fST Circulars ’ent. 
IV Kit VIEW niilifar; 
kepsie, N. Y. A thoroiigl 
y Academy, Pough- 
h-golng school for boys. 
A TEXTS.— John MoC. Pfrkins A Co., 513 7th 
St., Washington, D.C. Advice and pamphlet free. 
ALIEN'S AMERICAN CATTLE: 
* Tlioir III*tory, Rrecdlns anti 
Maiugeiaeiit, 
Evert breeder nr owner of Cattle should have this 
work by Hon. Lwts K- ALLEN, Kx-Picst. N. Y. Stato 
Ag. Society, Editor of “American Short-Horn Herd 
Book,” Ac.. & 0 . It Is a handsomely illustrated and 
well printed and bound volume of 523 duodecimo 
pageB. Mailed, post-paid, to any address in United 
States or Canada, on receipt of reduced price, f2. 
Address 
D. D. T. MOORE, 5 Ret* It in tin 8t., N. Y. 
t> IMPORTED AND PUKE-BRED 
_ CASHMERE GOATS for sale at a bargain, ..r 
let. Address 4. S. DIEHL, 
58 Reade St.. New York City. 
