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iWOOBE’S BUBAL WEW-YOBKEB 
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MEN 
BOYS AND MIDDLE-AGED MEN | 
Trained tor a Successful Start In Business Life, j 
taught bow to get a Living. Make Money, and be- 
f ttne Enterprising. Useful CltUuna. Jsabtmax 
ceixissC olleg*. PoraHKBKPKin,.v Y..On-tUe- 
udson. the only Institution devoted to this espe¬ 
cially. i’he oldest and only practical I'onuncrclal 
School,»nd only one providing situations for Gradu¬ 
ates. Refers to Patrons uoo Graduates in nearly 
every city and town. Applicants enter uny clay. Ad¬ 
dress for particulars lino Liitalogueof 3,00u graduates 
lu business, H. G. EASTMAN, LL. D.. 
Poughkeepsie, N. T. 
MUNICIPAL BONDS. 
We aro now offering the balance ol the 
CITY OF ROCHESTER WATER LOAI 
AT PAR ANI) INTEREST. The Bonds mature in 
the year 1 BOB. and hear mtorost at seven per cent, 
per annum, payable In this City In Jnmiury and July. 
COUPON BONDS OF HU. 000 EACH. 
REGISTERED BONDS OF * 1,000 AND £5,000 
EACH. 
Under the direction of the BOARD OF WATKR 
COMMISSIONERS more than EIGHT MILKS of 
SERVICE PIPE has been laid upd brought into 
hh a llrut-i'Taflfi investment, rNSuKJ AdfKI) lft no 
SECURITY- 
Robinson, Chase & Co., 
Batikcr*, No. 18 Broad St.. New York. 
THE BITER BIT. 
Pert Young Farmer.—“ Th’ ’ounds look poor to-day, Governor r 
Robust Huntsman — “ Poor '< So would you look poor if you Worked Laid, 
11 1 farmer —“ Well, then, you take it pretty easy, I should think !” 
(CIKCtTX.AH.) 
(onsmuers Importing Tea fo., ^ 
No. 8 Cliurcli Street. f 
P. O. Box 5,509. New Y ork City. ) 
This Is a combination ol’ capitalists to Bupplv the 
consumers of Teas throughout the United State* on 
the mutual principle. 
We ha ve experienced agents in all the best dis¬ 
tricts of China and Japan to select Teas especially 
for our trade. 
We expect every consumer of Tens o render U9 all 
Die assistance they can In carrying out our enter¬ 
prise, as we make a specialty of SUPPLVING CON¬ 
SUMERS ONLY (and allow no middlemen to make 
my proflt on our importations wnich will enable 
us to supply them with Teus at prices lower than 
have ever been known, and of those tine dualities 
thtt seldom reach the Interior, being sold only to 
the large cities and nmong the very wealthy. 
Hoping the consumer will take an Interest in our 
enterprise, nnd send at once for a circular with full 
explanations Of how to proceed to obtain our goods, 
we remain, „ 
MoBt respectfully yours. 
Consumers Importing Tea Co., 
No. S Church St., 
P. O. Box 5,509. New York City. 
Entered, according to Act of Congress, In January, 
1874, by the Consumers Importittv Tea Co., m the 
Office of the Librarian of ( engross, W ashmgton, D. t . 
PROVIDENT MFE tv AN^^TRUST CO. 
Similar to the^^MenSt* Provident" of England. Biakt not confined to Vrktuu! Low’raWs of Mortality 
buD Prudent, straightforward amt economical management. Strictly Mutual. 
Business Men wanted as Agents. _ _ 
1874 BETTER THAN EVER! 1874 . 
GABLtE 
SCREW 
LVER 
PPED 
SHOES 
THE GREAT NATIONAL £ ILLUSTRATED 
Fottler’s Early Drumhead. 
Farmers and Gardeners, you all need this Cabbage 
for two reasons: 1st, because it Is the earliest of all 
the drumbeat! voricttes; 2d, because every plant on 
uo acre will make a large and solid head Seed Of mi/ 
3&TO! ^0^00°/ soMX e ™ 
1 JAMKH 1 .! 11 HIKGOKV , Marblehead, Mass. 
This Is the fatuous ** YmRAYOR" TUBESHER, 
which has created such n revolution In the,trade 
at,*! become so gri.LY lntaui.ished us the lend¬ 
ing Thresher'' of this day and generation. More 
Lhtin seven thousand purchasers and ninety thou¬ 
sand grain misers pronounce these machines ej.- 
TIKET.Y UNKQUALED for grain suvIni', time saving 
and money maklng- 
Fnur size-* .nude, viz.s ‘2l-iiich. ‘i£-jnch, 
32-inch and Stt-inrli Cylinder*. »itli 0. 8. 
lOaud J9-U«nip “»louiued” Power*. Also 
Separator* “ alone, * 
Power, nnd Improved POKTA BLl. Slc.Ai>l 
ENGINES for Steam Machine*. 
All persons Intending to buy Threshing Machines, 
or Separators "alone,’’ or Horse Powers “alone. 
Its well us GRAtN RAI8ERB ANb Farmers who want 
their eratu threshed* ami cleaned to the beat 
advantage, are invited to send for our new forty- 
page Illustrated Pamphlet and Circulars {sent fret), 
giving full particulars about these Improved Ma¬ 
chines and other Information valuable to farmers 
and tbreanermen. Address 
NICHOLS, SHEPAIM) dt CO.. 
Hattie Creek, Miiii. 
GREAT REDUCTION. 
TEAS AND COFFEES 
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. 
Increased Facilities to Club Organizer*. 
Send for New Price List. 
THE OREAT AMERICAN TEACO. 
P. 0. Box 5048. 31 & 33 Vese y St., New York. 
Tape Worms 
■ IN TWO Homes, 
With safety, and without pain to the patient. Send 
for vouchers to G. S. BROWNE, M. D., Hartford 
Conn., or 68 Park Place, New York. 
RURAL LITERARY AND FAMILY WEEKLY. 
-- 
This Famous Journal entered upon its Twenty-Fifth Y ear Jan. 3, 
1874, and proposes to celebrate its Quarter-Centennial by furnishing a 
better paper titan kvkr before. Its Founder and Conductor and his 
Associates have resolved* that it shall more thau maintain its. rank as the 
BEST WEEKLY OF ITS CLASS! 
Moore’s Rural has long been recognized as the Standard Authority 
on Agricultural, Horticultural and Domestic Affairs, 
and as a Choice and High-Toned Literary and Family Paper, 
having ardent admirers in every State, Territory and Province on the Con¬ 
tinent, Indeed, it is the Best Paper for 
THE FARMER, 
THE HORTICULTURIST, 
THE STOCK GROWER, 
THE DAIRYMAN, 
THE HOUSEWIFE, &c., 
as it includes, among others, the following distinct Departments: Apia¬ 
rian, Arboriculture, Dairy Husbandry, Domestic Economy, Entomology, 
Farm Economy, Farm Implements, Field Crops, Floriculture, Gardener, 
Herdsman, Horseman, Hygienic Information, Land Department, Natu¬ 
ralist, Pisciculture, Pomology, Poultry, Rural Architecture, Scientific 
and Useful, Sheep Husbandry, Sportsman, Swine-Herd, Vineyard,— thus 
rendering it the most complete Paper for Practical Ruralists now published. 
AS A LITERARY AND FAMILY PAPER 
The Rural New-Yorker has attained an enviable reputation, as its numer- 
I ouh readers can attest. The Literary and Miscellaneous Departments will 
receive increased care and attention, while no Department will be neglected 
— our aim being to excel in every and all features, and to furnish the 
best combined Rural, Literary and Family Newspaper obtainable. 
THE RURAL’S ILLUSTRATIONS 
! Are Numerous, Varied and Beautiful. Indeed, our object is to render 
the whole paper exceptionally Valuable and Acceptable. Its Reports oi 
Markets, Crops, Etc., are alone worth double the price of the paper. 
xfrms. in Advances—Only ifof.50 per Year — less to Clubs, and great Inducements to 
Clulf Agents’ Premium Lists, Specimens, &c„ sent to all disposed to act In behalf of tl e 
1 RDRAL and 5ts 0bJect9 - Addre8S Dt D. T. MOORE, New York Citv. 
Boots and Shoes made in 
this way cost 20 per cent, 
less than hand-sewed, and 
are their equhl in every re¬ 
spect, ___ 
A four-year-old that cannot 
wear a shoe t hrough at the 
toe in ten days is not worth 
raising. Silver Tips pre¬ 
vent this._ 
To sell the Home Shuttle Sewing Machine 
wher#* we arc not represented. Reader!! you cun make 
money selling the “ Home Shuttle ” 
whether you arc EXPERI ENCED lathe bus- 
ine.fi or not. If you wish to buy a SEWING MACHINE 
tor family use our circular, will xltow you how to save 
money. Address Johrmon, Clark & Co., Bos¬ 
ton, Mass., Pittsburgh, Pa., Chicago. Ill., or 
St, Louis, Mo, 
WOOD, TABER & MORSE, 
EATON, MALISON CO., N. V., 
MANUFACTURERS OS 
STEAM ENGINES, 
Portable, Stationary 
and Agricultural. 
Hundred* In nse In Shops, 
Printing Rooms. Mills, Mines, 
and on Karma and Planta¬ 
tions, for Grain Threshing, 
Food Cooking for Stock, Cot¬ 
ton Ginning, Sawing, &e. 
pr* Circulars sent on application. 
NORWAY SPRUCE. 
A large and splendtd stock,2 to 8 feet, at very low 
rates. Also, Pears. Apples, Peaches, und a general 
Nursery Stock, by 8MI1II 
$732 
by nuc Agent celling Sfltiers Paffnt 
Broom. Boeotian ended by the late 
Horace GrewtaY Am. Agriculturist, 
and 100 , 01(0 Fam 11if s «*( to®®; 
One county for each Agent. Svecu* 
yurc. C. A. Cl-KGG ,v * 0., 
80 tVrtlitndt 8t~ N- V. 
conduct an Agency for the reception of advertise¬ 
ments for American N K">PA p ERS-the most com- 
pleio estfibU&buient Of tht> Kind in the vorld. Six 
thousand NJBWSPAPBJW aru kept regularly on file, 
onan tn Inspection hv customers. Etcry Adver- 
tiHeatcnt lataker, at the home price of the paper, 
without any additional charge or commission. An 
advertiser, in dealing with tbe ArwUK. 
trouble and correspondence, mflklnv one poutiact, tn- 
eteud of a dozen, a Hundred or a thousand, A Rook 
of eighty pages, containing list* o t best papers, laig- 
!>»t clrcu lotions, religions, agricultural, class politi¬ 
cal, dally and country papers, and alJ publications 
which are specially valuable to_ advertisers, wltn 
some information about prices Is sent FREE to 
any address on application. Persons at a distance 
wishing to malm contracts for advertising in any 
town, city, county. State or Territory ofthe 
States, or any portion of the Dominion of Canada, may 
send a concise statement ut what they want, together 
with a copy of the Advertisement they desire In¬ 
serted, and will receive information by return mall 
which will enable them to decide whether to in¬ 
crease, reduce or forego the order. For such infor- 
njat ion there is uo charge. Orders are accepted for a 
single paper ns well aslora list; for At ugle dollar as 
readily as for u Larger sum. Othcefl (Times Building). 
<R™NY 
Moore’s Rural New -Yokkeb. — This weekly, 
which originated in Rochester, and grew to a great 
success, is by no means to be discontinued or dimin¬ 
ished. but the publishers give promise of greatly In¬ 
creased attractiveness during the coming year. All 
its force of competent and experienced editors, head¬ 
ed by Mr. MOORE himself, will continue their lubors 
upon the paper, aud its old correspondents will write 
for It as before. The business of the paper will de¬ 
volve hereafter upon new hand*, and the Editor-in- 
Chiefland Founder of the Rural will devote his 
whole time to the literary conduct of the paper, 
whicl* insures to It all of those peculiar features 
which have given it originality and popular favor.— 
Hoctuiter S-veMny Rxvrtw. 
