JUNE a 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
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PEKSONAL ITEMS 
Mr. Ralph Waldo Eiroraon reached the age of 
70 years last Saturday. 
Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartorls, the daughter of Gen¬ 
eral Grant, is now visiting Paris, with her father 
and mother. 
Ericsson, the Inventor, Is 75 years old and won¬ 
derfully strong and hearty, lie never drinks any¬ 
thing but water, 
Brother Jasper says he knows enough to keep 
out of Jail, and that’s where he’s ahead of old 
Galileo, at any rate. 
Thos. Carlyle saysMake yourseir an honest 
man, and then you may be sure there is one ras¬ 
cal less In the world. 
Peter Cooper says hla simple rules of business 
havo been to avoid debt and Idleness. And P. 
Cooper Is worth ten millions. 
Mrs Bright was one of the oldest and stanc lirst 
teetotalers In the Pulled Kingdom, having 
tasted no spirits for forty years. 
B irrlug ldmsolf and Mr. Blaine of Maine, there 
isn’t much in this universe from the Creator 
down that Is Just as Col. Ingersoll would have 
made It. 
Capt. Catesby Jones formerly Commander of 
the famous confederate rain Merrlrnac, was killed 
In Selma, Ala., last summer by J. A ilarral a 
neighbor. 
The late Professor Henry made twenty-two In¬ 
ventions and discoveries, none of which lie pat¬ 
ented, preferring to leave t he fruits of his science 
to all who would profit by it. 
The “ B’s” are all big men In Massachusetts, 
They have had Butler, Banks, Boutwoll, Bur¬ 
lingame, Bullock, Bird, Bowles and Beard, and 
the head or the new Prohibitionist party and 
Its llrst candidate for Governor was named 
Baker. 
Among the English aristocracy Earl Granville 
ranks as the best linguist; lie. Is master of twenty 
languages, fu appearance he losks like an oiled 
and curled Assyrian bull. The parting ot bis 
hair has never been known to change one hair’s 
breadth. 
The four moat distinguished brot.Ueraln tills 
country—.fudge Stephen J. Field, ot tho United 
States supreme Court; Mr. Cyrus W. Field, ot 
Atlantic eablo fame; Mr. David Dudley Field, 
the la wyer, and the Kev. Henry M. Field, of the 
New York Evangelist—mot at Haddam, Conn., 
the other day to make arrangements for the pur¬ 
chase of a plot of ground for a public park to 
commemorate the work of their father, who for 
many years was tUe pastor of a church at Had¬ 
dam. 
Ex-Senator Simon Cameron had three sons and 
three daughters. Don is the oldest. Ills second 
son, Brower, was made a paymaster In the army 
while Ids father was Secretary ot War. The 
third has never been In public life. The daugh¬ 
ters wore Mrs. Burnside, Mrs. Haldernan (.whose 
husband was a Democratic member nf Congress), 
and Mrs. Wayne M'Veagb. Don Cameron had 
six children by bis first wife, who was a Miss 
M’COrralck, and who brought him a fortune of 
$760,000. General Simon Comeron Is a man of 
large wealth. 
New Buckeye Mower with Table Rake 
US’* Flense mention Rural, when address < 
iiiK Advertisers. 
Will cut any kind of grain, and In any condition it may ho found, rlGintr thoroughly clean work, and without 
waste deliver the gavel in the best possible shape for the binders. 
CANTON MONITOR ENGINE 
►><M»THE IMPROVED 
ri by/ 
MANUFACTURED BY 
C. AULTMAN & CO., Canton, Ohio, and AULTMAN, MILLER Sl CO Akron, Ohio. 
We also build the Buckeye Harvester and Hell- Hinder. Send to either house for descriptive circulars 
Send to the Company for Descriptive Circular. 
( lover Threshers and llullers 
The best manufactured, write to 
Tne Cooley System of Butter-Making lias been be¬ 
fore the public hut one yeur, yet over i.llliO Dairies 
have Introduced It. ltoud for yoursoif what people 
say about it who are axing It; 
OonsN Farm. Newport, r. I., March 24, 1878. 
Vermont Farm machine co : 
: - We arc more and more pleased with 
the Cooley Creamer us we continue to use It, and wo 
feel comment that we xliti II produce a belter quality 
nf nutter this “inmuer bv means of it than we ever 
had before. We are now getting *1 a pound lor our 
batter. V>ry truly yours, .mei.vii.lk Uut.i.. 
Send He. stamp for Circular to 
VT. FARM MACHINE CO., Bellows Falls, Vt. 
MASSILLON, OHIO. 
Send for Circular of our New Thresher. 
Til PLANETJr 
HORSE-HOE. 
Highest Award. Mcdn! of Honor at the 
Centennial and Vienna Exhibition*. 
THE CHAMPIONS OF TIIR WORLD. 
No Cog* or Itateket*. Knwiest Hand or 
Harm* Dumping. Purchasers prefer them 
lo all Olliers for DurakUily and Efficiency. 
Fully giiMi'antecil; so no risk is incurred 
in ordering from us. UespotiHibie Agents 
wanted, where we have none. 
■ .I Slump I'or ('ntulogur* ot ItukrH, 
Threshing Machine*, Ac. 
WHBELER Hi. OTELICK CO., 
A LOAN N. Y. 
O TheTHOWAS PORTABLE 
> 1 ENGINES are made to meet 
1“ __ 1: a waul long felt by Thresh- 
era, via., Lightness of 
weight, with strength and 
\ durability. They are the 
-L -_ _ yj lighlest liinde, and are 
uarn al to do the same 
U'A amount of work as those 
J SuH 11,1 l. Ull pounds heavier. 
\< /l\y and with much less fuel 
y? ■ 1 and wmc.i and lessuniouut 
of steam pressure- Noih- 
tiem. Send for Circular. Made by 
tiiomas A, sONs, Springfield, uliio. 
the *^1*LOW, CULTIVATOR, and W11EEL- 
II OK. it is Invaluable to Broom-Coril-Growers, 
lu Small Fruit CuUgre, nnd in the Potato and Corn 
Fields. DESCRIPTIVE CIRCULARS FREE. 
S. L. ALLEN & CO., Patentees, 
22 !> MARKET STREET, Philadelphia. Pa. 
FOUST! 
implement,$ mul Puduncry 
lias more 
udnptal 
■ood puintB. less complication, more 
lily and less uarts than any other 
Mower In tne world. 
BRADLEY'S 
AMERICAN HARVESTER, No. 2 
The lightest, strongest and most durable single 
Reaper in the market. 
For simplicity, durability amt quality, these ma¬ 
chines oauilot I>c c \celled. Even muchi no fully 
warranted to be as represented. 
At the Great Mower and Reaper Trial, held at 
Watertown, N. V., July fl-7 ‘Kith and Aug.Kth, these 
machines carried off tne Highest Prises, vivt.. Two 
Grand Sliver Medals, over the Wood. Buckeye, 
Wood’s Fugle, Meadow Kiug, Warrior. Kureku, Ac. 
Circulars, descriptive id’ these machines, sent tree 
by addressing BRADLEY «te CO., 
Syracuse, N. Y., or Chicago, 111. 
A perfect machine for rapidly pitching hay. barley 
and all loose grain on the wagon In the field. Saves 
as much time and money ax the mower and horse 
rake. Thousands in use by the best farmers in the 
country. Prices reduced. 8ena for Circulars to the 
manufacturers, STRATTON &. CULLUM, 
Meadville, Pa. 
Force Feed Grain Drill 
I* the Machine upon which you run always 
depend. It Is very easily regulated and managed, 
and possesses every requisite) of n perfect Grain 
Drill. Tear* ot successful use, without change or 
feed arrangement or any essential part, with Its 
constantly increasing sale, prove in arguments 
stronger than words that it l« tho best ami most 
satisfactory Drill to buy. 
It sows Fertilizers splendidly. 
The MoShcrry Drill received Highest Awards at 
the Ucntunnlu.1. 
Send for Pamphlet. Mention this paper in your 
letter. D. E. McHHKRK Y & CO., 
Duytou, Ohio. 
PEMKTOCIL’S 
Patent Road Machine 
Keeps the road in fay better condition, and at half 
the present cost. Cirruiui s free. 
5-AMUEI. PKNNOOK, Itliuca, N. Y. 
THEWESTINGHOUSE 
Threshing Machines, Horse-Pow 
ers and Engines. 
AJdtess, A, P. DICKEY, Racino, Wis. 
TAYLOR RAKES 
Five Different Styles, iueludinglFoot, 
Hand and Self-Damp. 
AHEAD OF ALL COMPETITION 
Important Improvements ami Reduced Prices. 
Threshers tor all sizes id' Horse-Powers and Steam, 
Lever Powers for 4 to lb Horse, and Endless Chain 
Powers for and ;i Horses, and Unglues from 4 to 1U 
Horse-Power. Send for Circular. 
G. WKSTINGUOU.sF A CO.. Schenectady, N. Y. " 
Taylor’s Self-Dumping Bake (No it has been great¬ 
ly Uiprovcil for 1878. This Uuku made a great suc¬ 
cess last season, and la now the best Self-Dump Bake 
In the market. 
These are the only Rakes ever offered the {arming 
commumtv that have proved u Complete Success, in 
all kiims of linkings, in the United Stales, Cuuadus, 
British America, and in Europe unit Australia. 
Illustrated and Descriptive Circulars free. Ad¬ 
dress H. C. TAYLOR, Duytou, Ohio. 
WROUGHT IKON MOWER 
The Johnston Harvester Co 
BROCKPORT, M. Y. 
Lawn Mower 
Bradley's Self-Bumping 
SULKY HAY RAKE 
SEVEN SIZES FOU HAND I NE. 
Welirlitnii From 32 to SI lb*. 
T1IKKK SIZES fur H OH SIC lMtlVEIL 
These Machines did an amount of work on the 
Centennial Grounds, cquul to 10 years of ordinary 
use, without loss ot tliuo for sharpening or repairs— 
completely distancing all competitors tn that cele¬ 
brated trial of it months’ duration. 
URAHAM. KIHLES A PASSMORE, 
Patentees and Mauuf’rs, ttfl Market. St., Ptiila., Pa. 
Send for Descriptive Catalogue with prices. 
■10x35 
and Trees, Vines, etc., 
from Insects, Throws 
water 50 feet. Easily 
cumcrf. Nu Dwelling. 
Country Home or Fne- 
4tlx'J0 
Has Twenty tempered steel teeth—every tooth test¬ 
ed. The host-made Uuku, with the simplest, most 
durable and easiest operated dumping device In the 
market. Circulars free. 
BRADLEY & COMPANY, 
Syracuse, N. Y., or Chicago, Ill. 
.SBBSTJ 
onarySi 
ltd fori 
" —— ■ , tory should be without 
_ . , the Fountain Pump. 
Send for large Illustrated Circular. J. A. WHIT¬ 
MAN, Solo Proprietor and Manuf'r, Providence, R.I. 
