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QOAA A MONTH TO AGENTS 
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the only practical, Jow-priccrl ‘‘Lockr>titch”8cwing 
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Consumers Importing Tea Co., ) 
No. 8 Ohureli Street, > 
P. ©. Box 5,509. New York City. ) 
This is a combination of capitalists to supply the 
consumers of Teas throughout the United States on 
the mutual principle. 
We have experienced agents in all the best dis¬ 
tricts of China and Japan to select Teas especiady 
for our trade. 
We expect every consumer of Tea* *o render us all 
the assistance they ran in carrying out our enter¬ 
prise. as we make a specialty of SUPPLYING CON¬ 
SUMER? ONLY mnd allow no middlemen to make 
any profit on our importations), woich will enable 
us to supply them with Teas at prices lower than 
have ever been known, and of those fine qualities 
"hi t seldom reach the interior, being sold only to 
the large cities and among tho very wealthy. 
Hoping the consumer will take an interest in our 
enterprise, und send at once for a circular with full 
explanations of how to proceed to obtain our poods, 
we remain, 
Most respectfully yours, 
Consumers Importing Tea Co., 
No. 8 Church St„ 
P. O, Box 5,509. New Vork City. 
A , ct oi Congress, In January, 
WOOD, TABER & MORSE 
EATON, MAOIMON CO., JY. Y., 
manufacturers of 
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EnfJnisia.stic Poultry Fancier to friend who does not Ajmreciate his Pets- 11 Pav ? 
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Farmers and Stock-breeders look to your Interests. 
Put up in packages of 1 n>. Price, II. 
Forwarded to any part of the nountry, upon the re- 
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Practical Shepherd | 
A COMPLETE TREATISE g 
ON THE BREEDING, MANAGEMENT “ 
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Fine W(K)I Sheep Husbandry,” Jtc..) la the Sutnd- rv 
ard Authority on the Subject, it ra the mom corn- w 
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Farmer saysl " should lie lu the hand and head of 
every ponum owning sheep.” ^ 
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All who keep Poultry of any kind, for cither profit or pleasure, should nr once procure 
and carefully peruse n copy of the populnr work entitled 
THE PEOPLE’S PRACTICAL POULTRY BOOK 
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Rearing, Care, Management Arc The work Is thorough end complete, giving Practical I.vfohI 
mation on the Best Breed* to Raise, Heat Mode of Management. Number „f Fow j„ ... 
Keep, Prevention and Cure of Diseases. Dressing aud Packing, Canonizing Process 
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are In the Poultry business, large or small-whether professionals or amateurs, old or young loeaton 
m country, village oreity-for it tells howto render the Breeding and Keeping of I',,,!, 
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a view to Economy and Pi oflt. 
Tins Work upon Kitchen and Market Gardening 
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Quinn, Practical Horticulturist, (Author of *• Pear 
Culture for Profit,”) and should be owned aud studied 
by every one interested In Gardening, It is an able, 
practical, profusely Illustrated work *f 288 12mo. 
pages. Sent, post-paid, for *1,50. Address 
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78 Duane Si„ New York. 
r’MooRB'8 Rural nkw-Vokkeh.-As win be seen 
by nn advertisement in our columns, the prospectus 
of the Rural Nbw.Youklh for i he coming your is 
ample evidence that thq euteipri-mg direction >>f 
tills excellent publication are u,.'termInert to make 
their paper tictter than ever during 1S71. There arc 
few of our weeklies which can boast of a more 
numerous aud competent corps of editors, and while 
agricultural affairs receive special attention, the 
literary and news departments are not neglected. 
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paper Is Interesting Information, and we know of 
no better present to u country cousin than a year's 
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From the Kansas Farmer, 
From the Plantation, Atlanta. Ga. 
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the resrlnit, fattening nuil |ir„it«r csre of ell sorts of Ihe Withered Mr, Moore is entitled to a vote of thunk, for bdac-inir it out. a. well 
tribe, fully »ud -Ureothely pietomi out. « Mr. Lewis for wrilini- It, * ' 
From tho Country Gentlemen. 
From tho Country Gentlemen. From the (owe Homesteed. 
T "“ * uth4 I vnttau e book which will be a convenient addition to Ih ‘ h *» " ork we have' doubtlees, ell tho relinblo information that 
me Horary of any poultry keeper. could be obtained, end It Is one that la much needed. 
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fowl. oHher for ‘ r refito“ W “ Dt< Wh ° k " M domMlla T “' t h« quntwd. with good judgment, .Ilk. from book, and 
i r pleasure. pap.ro, and has illuitreiad hi. page, with abundant wood cuta. 
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D. D. T. MOORE, Publisher, 
Rural New-A'orker Office, New York City. 
Portable, Ntntlonarr 
and Agricultural. 
Hundred. In use In Shoo., 
Printing Kooms.Mllls Minee, 
nnd on harms and Planta¬ 
tions, for Grain Threshing, 
Food (looking for Stock, Cot- 
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Circulars sent on application, 
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Our motive in establishing this Agency is to 
, satisfy n loqg felt want among our Subscribers, 
friends nnd the general public, thus offering a 
Reliable Medium 
through which they can supply all their wants in 
retry branch of Trade, at tho extremely Low Pricks 
now ruling in New York Markets. Our 
Special Arrangements 
with leading Manufacturers and Merchants enable 
us to purchase on more favorable terms than parties 
who trade direct could secure. 
We are also prepared to receive 
Consignments 
of any nature, and will dispose of such business at 
the least practicable expense t.i the consignor, return¬ 
ing prompt aecouni-sules. Parties availing them¬ 
selves of this and other Departments of our Agency 
can rely upon escaping i he commissions of 
Middle-Men. 
thus reducing the cost of their merchandise very 
materially. 
We fill an order for 
A Single Article 
as carefully and promptly as a large order, and in¬ 
vite the patronage of individuals, " clubs.” Ac. 
Everything comes within our province, from 
A KEEIILE TO A STEAM ENGINE! 
Our commission Is smufl, and always uniform. 
Ivsplnuafory Circv I an, 
I which give full aud complete Information regarding 
the Agency, mailed on receipt of stamp. 
We will not bo responsible for moneys, unless sent 
by Express, JT. O. Money Order, Registered Letter or 
Draft on New York. 
Correspondence solicited. Address 
C. H. E. REDDING, 
Manager Rural Purclianinre Agency, 
Rural New-Yorker Office, New York. 
P. O. Box 5S1. 
ALLEN’S 
AMERICANJATTLE. 
THEIR HISTORY, BREEDING AND 
MANAGEMENT. 
R I f l KY T, bre6 ^ er or 0VTner of Cattle should have this 
work by Hon. Lkwis s’. Allen, Kx-Preat N w ai« 
Aff. Society, Editor of “America 8h oruHo'rn r'd 
Ac. It it * handsomely illustrated and 
well printed aud bound volume of 523 duodecimo 
pages. Mailed, post-paid, to any address in United 
States or Canada on reoylpt of reduced price S2. 
Acdress 
D. W. T. MOORE, 
78 Dunne N. Y. 
-imPiiSP a Rural New-Yorkfii, Instead of being 
diminished in its usefulness bv the deeply regretted 
financial embarrassment of its venerable founder. 
lilcii we nope will be only temporary oomt-s to us 
not only as bright and full of i.iformatlon us here! 
tofore, tut imprnegd. There Is no evidence of Its 
