MARCH 42 
TO every Inmmr -yurt inn iig lim tdh.im I \ I 
we wiU send free The Ctovrr Ca*f, n 1 page, 2 *s column 
fanners* paper, fnll of valuable information on the 
culture ana harvesting of clover for seed. Whin 
yon write env whom von «»w this notice. Address 
BIRDfiEIX MANTTPACTTJRINl} CO.. South Bern!. ltd. 
[ Stove-Pipe Shelf .—ti 
^ convenient article ever otfettd 
keeytrra. One Agent made ^114. 
a. ao freight chargee, 
iddreti^n. 8. liAKTZELL «fe 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
PERSONAL ITEMS. 
The centenary of George Stephenson, June 9. 
1831, is to he celebrated. 
In early life, on the home farm, It Is said that 
Jay Gould's special chore was watering the stock, 
and hence he’s an adept at the business. 
Lord Cowper, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 
who Is very wealthy, Is exercising a sumptuous 
hospitality in Dublin. 
The late Thomas Brassey, “ England9 wealthiest 
son,” so far at least as personal property was con¬ 
cerned, was a native of Cheshire, and bequeathed 
to his eldest son bis modest patrimonial estate, a 
farm In Cheshire, but divided thirty millions of 
dollars between the three, 
Prompt It elief In Catarrh and Bron¬ 
chitis. 
Mr. John Butler, of Tort Eads, Louisiana, sent 
for the Compound Oxygen Treatment In May, 
1879. In describing his case, he said : “ I have 
been sufTerlDg with Nasal Catarrh for a number 
of years, but never so much na 1 do now. 1 have 
also a slight cough, which »y doctor says Is Bron¬ 
chitis. I am also snjfering with Dyspepsia, ana, 
infant, lam in general bad health.” In January, 
ISsO, eight months after beginning the Treatment, 
he says : “lam note in perfect health. Dyspep¬ 
sia, Bronchitis, pain In the heart and other compli¬ 
cations all removed and yet I have not taken one- 
half of your medicine. My friends ail congratu¬ 
late me on my recovery. My thanks to you also. 
My weightbtforo taking your Treatment waslia 
pounds; present weight, 155 pounds.” Our Tea 
tlse on Compound OxygeD, containing large re¬ 
ports of cases and full Information, sent free. Drs. 
Stakkry & Palkn, 1109 and till Girard Street, 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
gUat (6s.taU. 
Fruit Farm for Sale. 
Situated Vf- nnlea South of Highland (oppositePougb- 
keepsie) containing 7u acres. Apple and Peach orch¬ 
ards, Gurrauts, In e. In the center of the finest fruit 
Growing Region on the Hudson. Good house and 
outbuildings. 
Bor further particulars inquire of 
N. Tt.AJNTSOM, 
Highlan d (P. O), Ulster Co., N. Y. 
For Sale 
One of the best Stock Barm-, of 730 acres, in South- 
EjaBtcrn Kansan. An ubuiicluticn of vented water and 
timber, and good buildings. Inquire of 
JAB. J. DAVIS. Eveebit, Woodson Co., Kan. 
. Short 
-- winters. 
lOW taxes, good 
society, convenient 
-7 ,^markets, miperlor schools, 
5 . , healthful climate. Excellent for 
- Stock, Bruit, urn!-- 
Banning. ClTTIl« Sent 
\Jbhacca Region in r he ll'eet. w w ^ „ 
acres wan-watored Timber And Prairie Lauds 
„l Vdomr the Hue of the St, Louis and Sau Bran. 
” H k r ° l “* lU ' at fron ' H'd.OO to 88 
SO. v icI ,'/n s«Dm y.arP time, Free trar.s- 
I Louis to purchasers 
(WEST Send for tiuip, ami circular,. 
» • icon 11 hC ommissioner, 
[MISSOURI\JWl6 Bull ding, Bt- Louis, 
■ornate. Excellent for 
1)000,000 
MUSIC BOOKS 
SCHOOLS. 
icon 
Song TBells 
Emuuson. 
L. O. 
(60 cts.) Thu latest book 
lor Common Schools. By 
-• n-.Haa a groat variety of cheerful, 
genial, musical songs, such us the glrla and lioys mutt 
hke, mid also a good Elementary Gourde. 
Among our older and standard Helmut Song Books, 
that are still ravorites, and in constant demand, we 
mention \V Inp-pooi -Will. (AH cts.) Mocking 
Hlnl, i50 cts.) auil Golden itobiu, (60 cts.) all by 
>\. O. Pkkkinh, 
Welcome Cliorus. 
latest Books for lligli Schools, Academies and Semi¬ 
naries By \\ 8. auiKN. Is of the best cliaructer, 
:oi,l well fitted t. • follow those most successful books, 
the Digit School Choir, (161.) and the Horn ol 
final II It, (*1.) both by KMBB80S and Tii.bkn ; and the 
Laurel Wreath. ($1). by W. u. Pkhkins, We also 
mention hmernou’- Ohio tec* on ,1 Choruses lor 
Blole VoiocA. (6u cts.) Just out, us a good book for 
practice In iiitfh ScUuolw, Academics mid Colleyes, 
Operettas anil Cantatas for School Exhibitions. 
Coronation, (t !0 cts,) Culprit Bay. (# 1 .) Fairy Bridal, 
(u, Cts,) Blower Queen, (new. 75 rN > Guardian An- 
gel, <50 cts.) Hour In Fairy Land, (tin cts ) Miracle of 
Koshh (i;ij rta) l ittle Bo Prop, fdu cts i .Maud Irving, 
♦52.2*/^. ->‘\ w Avar’s Eve. pill cts.) Three Little Kit- 
tons. (BUPtt.) Quarrel uniong Blowers, (k» cU.) Spring 
Holiday ibO cts.) and CUidei >■: ■ are ail lively 
and pretty Cantatas J 
OLIVER DITHON At CO.; Boston. 
JL\H. DITSON * GO. J. E. DITSON & CO, 
843 Broadway, New York. 11:8 Chestnut St., Phila. 
Folki shonM * thr*« e*ni 
Mamp fur x fr * hook ol nearly 
lOolarje "• i«vo }>.u*ioi, full of 
vnluiLli nok>« by Dr. E. B. 
Fooie> the author nf 
medical common sense mo plain home talk, 
on Nr,.r,.U, Ili.rnios of Men 
*n,l Women, an,I all chronic 
ftiltiivnti, with Itieevslencevof 
then curability. Adilieia 
M II. Pubh.lmift, Co., 
Uox 1»S,. New York City. 
agents: 
ACCENTS! 
AGENTS ! 
J0SIAH ALLEN’S WIFE 
NEW BOOK. 
My Wayward Pardner.’ 
^GEN rs WAN Tr D In every Town. Don’t miss It. but 
8e i i iGlrcular at once, and secure territory Add mas 
AMERICAN PUBLISHING CO.. Habtyobd. COMM 
Or- Mention Rural New-Yorker. ’ UONN - 
Implement,sf and Pnehinerp. 
H ampden Watches 
Are acknowledged by competent and Scientific 
Judges, and by all who have critically tested 
their time-keeping qualities by using, to be 
Xlie Bent Finished and lYVont Accurate¬ 
ly Adjusted 
WATCHES 
Manufactured in this country, for equal price. 
HAMPDEN WATCH COMPANY, 
Springfield, Mass. 
Factories and General Office, 8pringfleld, Mass 
New York Office. 12 Malden Lane, D. S. A. 
_CHAH. D. ROOD, Treas. and Manager. 
H _ heebner s 
LEVEL TREAD 
HORSE POWER. 
WITH 
Speed Regulator. 
Heebner’a Improved 
Little Giant 
Threshing Machines. 
“UNION" FEED CUTTER, CIRCULAR AND 
. *.r,r<ffii£,5 AW *«■ 
IIKEU.VEU A SONS, Lonsdale, Moat. Co. Pa. 
Pennock’s Patent Road MachineT~ 
uicvi ways ftvir times bettcr ron half the prfsfnt 
COST IN CITY OR COUNTHY.PARTICULAP.S fRrc ^ pFNNOr'f ? c niic 
MaGHINESerum' nM TRIM W 8|S ° NS 
* tfUUNJ i\ 1A LTriKNim^ SQUARE 
Aiivt pA 
Union Railway Hors© Power 
Send for Descni^. Threshers and Sepa- 
tlve Catalogue, rators. 
These Powers are guar- 
an tf eft to j*roduce more 
Power with I ms eleva¬ 
tion than any other 
Rail way Power. 
WM.l, BOYER & BRO. 
2IU1 Germantown Ave„ 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
Also 'Ylanufaebirers of 
Premium Farm Qrlot Mill 
Monarch and Young America 
eS SSFM CORN AM> coil .HILLS 
Only mills made with 
Cast Cast Btsal Grinders. 
Warranted Btiperior 
—• ^ to any in use, for all pur- 
poses. Will grind faster, 
run caim-r ami wear lon- 
sel *r«r. Satut/'aetwn oiair- 
= a.* anteetl. Aiso, Coru Bfiull- 
~ enj . Feed CuHers, Cider 
~ Mills, Aie. Send for circu- 
, lara containing our chal¬ 
lenge, opeu to all. and prioee. Muinifauturud by 
WHITMAN AO HI CUL’I ’ IJ K A L CO , 
... . .. Ht. Lodxs. NIo. 
Name tills paper in apphcat.ton for circular. 
RllfifllF^ ENnftPRIS£ CAHmAOE C0. CIN'TI,0, 
UUUUILvj A'crriWry given. Cmaioguu live. 
FARM CRIST MILLS 
AND BOHN NIlKlXEKS. 
O * er 2a,lHMI Now in l!.r. 
Every Alaohine In tully War¬ 
ranted. Price of Mills, $L5 to $36. 
•-hellers, $5. Don’t buy a :>lill or 
-.hell er until you have seen on r terms 
and lUustrntedCircular. Address, with 
tamp, LIVINGSTON cV CO.. 
Irou Fauuders. Pittnburcih. Pn. 
Simple, durable, of the best work¬ 
manship and material. Solid Wrought 
Iron Boilers. Engine complete on 
board cars at Spring field, u., at fol¬ 
lowing price*:liorse power. #275; n- 
liorBopowcr.^llOK; 7-liorso power,$375; 
ll)-horso power, $500. Those engiues 
fully guiirrantoed In every respect. 
Add i ess i Simmon Sense Engine Co., 
Springfield, Ohio. 
AGENTS WANTED FOR TUB 
SUMMIT 
Shelf.— tub most 
ever oifertd to Ilanee- 
made tl44.67 m |«ft 
m HcatA Thirl Piilivi«iplUiw 
SFECIALTZHS. 
Agricultural Implements, 
FOR WHICH 
WE WANT LIVE AGENTS. 
The Charter Oak Swivel Piow. 
The Higganum Chilled Plow, 
The Hu&Iicm Castor Tooth Harrow, 
the be*t Smoothing llarrov 
In the W«irld. 
Blollii»g*-vi'oi-th fatent. 
Do not fnll to write for Circulars. 
HIGGANUM M’F’G CORPORATION, 
Higganum, Conn. U. S. A. 
Manufacturer-t of Agricultural Implements of every 
description. 
ItZSTCOLN PATENT 
C1LLNNEL CAN CREAMERY. 
Deep sotting perfected. GeU all the 
ureaui In less than teu hours, with or¬ 
dinary well or ruunlug wider, or in two 
hours with Ice water, with less than half 
the lee called tor by any other process. 
Acuta is Wanted. Send for Circular 
to Witt. E. LINCOLN, 
Warren, Mau. 
implement* and Pacltlnwy. 
The Monitor Self-Dump Rake. 
Of all the Rakes that I ever saw rake, I never saw a Rake 
rake as this Rake rakes! That is what they all say. 
Send fox* Circular. 
HIGGANUM M’F’G CORPORATION, 
Higganum, Conn, U. S. A. 
CHEAPEST AND BEST FERTILIZER.—FOLLOW NATURE. 
WHICH USES G ROUND LIMESTONE IN MAKING SOIL. 
Every Farmer can prepare his own FERTILIZER with an 
ORDINARY HORSE POWER by using 
Forster’s Combined Crusher & Pulverizer, 
Crushes and grinds Limestone at one operation. Ground 
Raw Lituesb-no has been used as a BertlLisier in Germany for 
on years, and fonud to b® three times a* wiluaPk, uh I 
Ltnifi. Miih above Mu.-lnno, it does not cost as mu>-h as 
Burnt Lime.—W. » IIbpu, cf Eije. I’a , *ays “The Guoc.sn 
Limkktone proved to tie the most eouuomtca] Fertilizer show. 
^ga profit over Bone Dust of *1 pa per Acre: over Phosphate 
of $4.v8 |,t-r acre, over Gnano oi Win er Acre: and over Sal? 
of $ot9<i jifer Acre. 71 —John G. Bhak, Aloutur-. tnpry, Lycoulng 
C ESPECtA > LLY VALUABLE FOK s'pRlldf pSh-bb'”. C«rttii.rer in this country." 
able to get out of order. Address TOTTEN & CO* PI tu. b ^rgh j I; j^® c x ce e d ^ ®MA KE R 
T . THE PLANET JR. goods 
11,1 whether Interested much 
u^Titiin J w lx-° ko1 ', aeud now for oureui-efiilly 
" e w.Hi.t nil farmers who value labor 
r ' *t,nrl\ out our etanldiied Horse IJ: e, Culti- 
a. rl’I m!! r r ,; Market Gardeners, who have acres ujion 
Khich our Donnie Wheel Hoe will ears its 
-i 1 ];.1°i 1 me t *- lv u,a i' s of our tine garden Usds : 
clo’^l^v ^amall vegeta le garden to read 9 .. 
»"<) and Garden Plow will rave 
them. a. L. ALLEN Ar GO., 54«J| .tturkel St., Plitludelph 
In, i*u. 
THE WESTINGHOUSE 1 SEYMOURS I TEEL SHEEP SHEARS 
1 Rresnmg Machines 
ENGINES & HORSE POWERS. 
.eMSariSasa.r 1 '”"" “ capac " i ' ,or 
Combined Grain and ( lover Threshers, lul- 
l.v equal to regular grain machines on grain, and a 
genuine Clover Holler In addition, 
i Engine, positively the most desirable tor 
LlKhtness, Economy, Power and Safety. Boiler 
b^ a horizontal tubes, and is therefore free from 
the objectlouable features ot vertical boilers. 
, Horse Tower*, boih Lever aud Endless Chain. 
All sizes. Send for t atalORue. Addiess 
G. WESTINGB IESE & CO,, 
Sell eiu’ctady, N. Y. 
MATTHEWS’ D s ir L D u^ 
The sliimlurd ot America ^ 
Admitted _by t leading Seeds- - 
men and Murket Gardeners 
everywhere to be the moat pier- _ _ 
feet and reliable Drill in use. — 
Seud for circular Manufac¬ 
tured ouly by 
EVERETT A SHALL, Boaton,niasr. 
H.SEYM0URCUTLERYC? HOLYOKEMAS-S 
11 EUREKA MOWER 
Cito a SIX FELTswaih easier than a side cut mow 
cuts four feet,and haves the cut lt:,-- standing lig 
and loose, curing iu half the time. Send for Circuln 
KUKKKA MOAVEK COMPAM 
TO WANDA, PEX.NA. 
SAVED 
8c. per bushel 
on CORN and 
-JOC.OC WHEAT 
can positively be 
saved. For Illustrated J’amphlet, glvuig full par¬ 
ticulars, address The Thomas Harrow Co., (ieneva, N.' 
, Y. 
THE OSBORN 
LITTLE INDIAN GIRL CULTIVATOR. 
Half discs of steel, 
not break by con- 
tact with solid obstruc- 
tions. Easily adjusted. 
Beats thk world. 
Address, 
ALBANY AGE’L WORKS, Albany, N. Y, 
PLOW SULK 
Adapted Ui all Itiudaof plows and avrry (ouoltion of 
the soil, t he perfeotiou of 1‘lowing Machine*. Saves 
draft, luhor. aud is easily managed. H»» been iu suc- 
eessful operation tor the past eleven years. Every 
machine warranted, seud for Illustrated Circulars. 
Address GREGG &■ CO.. Sole Manufacturers, 
,, . Truiuun»bur«, N. Y. 
Also olauufacturers of Lawu Mowers, Blows, fcc., As. 
