PERSONALS, 
jjmplettunts and pachtnera 
and parhinera 
lUal ©.state 
Dorsey, of Star route notoriety, is seriously 
ill from nervous prostration. 
"The Ben Hill Monumental Association” 
is being organized in Atlanta. 
General Wolaeley is said to write his own 
battle pictures and dispatches. 
General Hazen is making a collection of the 
popular weather sayings and proverbs. 
Gen. Le Dac ha9 been elected a foreign 
member of the National Socijty of Agriculture 
of France. 
General W. T. Sherman says that upon re¬ 
tiring from the army in Nov. 18S3, he expects 
to make his home in St. Louis. 
Commissioner Loring will probably accom¬ 
pany the President on the Western trip for 
which lie ha- received invitations from a 
large number of promiueut Western men. 
President Welch, of the Iowa State Agri¬ 
cultural College, left his home last week on 
his way to Europe, where he goes by appoint¬ 
ment of the United States Government to 
examine iuto and report upon the agricultu 
ral and industrial schools of the various 
countries. He will be gone until next March 
aud will visit all the leading schools in Great 
Britain, Germany, Italy and France. Mrs. 
Welch will remain at her post, at the head of 
the Experimental Kitchen at the Iowa Col¬ 
lege, until the end of the academic year in 
November, when she will visit the South 
Kensington Cooking School, Loudon, and re¬ 
turn home with her husbaud next Spring. 
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*** "Wise men say nothing in dangerous 
times.” Wise men use nothing in dangerous 
diseases but Ihe best and most approved reme¬ 
dies. Thus Kidney-Wort is employed univer¬ 
sally in cases of diseased liver, kidney and 
boweL. It will cost yon but a trifle to try it, 
and t.he result will be most delightful.— Adv, 
£toch and ^ouittfc. 
40 Clydesdale Stallion 
AND MARES— Mostly Imported. 
60 Hainbletonian Stallions, 
AND MARES OF TEE FINEST BREEDING 
Largest Herd ot 
HOLSTEIN CATTLE. 
With largest milk records In America. 
Separate Catalogues of each class of stock 
with milk record of cows. Denote which is 
wanted. 
l*~ Correspondence solicited. 
8MITH8 6c POWELL, 
Lakeside Stock Farm, 
Svbacusk, N. Y 
£mpUmms and gtta*ninmj. 
SOLUBLE 
Pacific Guano. 
Yearly Hales 
50,000 Tons. 
Farmers who lnt md 
seeding down, or sow¬ 
ing Winter Wheat or 
Rye, should use this old 
and reliable Fertilizer, 
which is unsurpassed 
for these purposes. Its 
use during August ami 
September as top-dress¬ 
ing on Crass or Pasture 
gives Immediate amt 
valuable returns. 
For sale by our agents 
throughout the United 
States. Pamphlets con¬ 
tain tug testimonials 
and directions forward 
ed free. 
Glidden & Curtis, 
GENERAL SELLING AGENTS. 
5 Tremoni Bunk Building, Boston, Mil's. 
i’eed your Stools 
WITH Til* 
Waste on Your Farm. 
PRINDLE STEAMER 
FOR COOKING FOOD FOR STOOL 
Just the thing. 
PRICES REDUCED. 
BARROWS, 8AVEKY & CO.. Llm ted 
PfUbADBLJ’HLi, P, 
GALVANIZED 
Cable Fence Strand. 
The only fence that stands the test of time. 
CATTLE PROOF—FIRE PROOF. 
NO BARBS. 
PHILIP 8. JlHTICE Ac L’O., 
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TENTS TO RENT for Fair purposes, by C is 
M. Gibus, UW Sycamore St., t’In'll. 0„ 44 W. 1 
St., Syracuse, N. Y., aud 4M River St., Troy, N\ 
FIRST-CLASS OPENING for a mail to start 
Chkamkky la Northwestern Iowa. Apply to CLOS 
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The Lion Ensilage and Feed Cutter. 
Combining the lat 
est Improvements. 
THE BEST E.vsilaoic 
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JtANUl-’AoTCHbD. 
For full descrip¬ 
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and price list. Ad¬ 
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Thk 
Rislciiei: & Taylor 
Ag'i. Tool Co., 
Chicopee Falls, 
Mass. 
THE AETNA 
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Dries all kinds of fruit more rapidly than any other 
Evaporator. Retains she natural fruit Itavor, leaving 
it in the Ilncst condition for market Has all the lat¬ 
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(STRAUB MILL CO.) 
MAKERS or THK 
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Family use. 
Over 10.000 Sold. 
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Send postal for 
Descriptive Circu¬ 
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VERMONT 
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COMPANY, 
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flauts, 
OAKLAND NURSERIES! 
FOR FALL & S P It IN G . Large Stock of A |> p le, 
Peacli and Plum Trees,Grope Vinca,Currants. 
Gooseberries, Grega and Mammoth Cluster 
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f 3 CORN 
Iheller ! 
(Wood!8 Puti.-nt.) 
pWill shell one bushel of 
Corn in I minutes. 
Write for circulars and full 
particulars to manufacturers, 
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LEUIG HTON, PA. 
PORTABLE FELD MILL. 
Latest our. and best adapted for the 
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Write for testimonials and Circular. 
LEWIS STRA VKIt, Y ork, Pa. 
TXIi: WESTERN 
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Lawrence, Kansas. 
Funds promptly Maced. Largo exporkoi* No ioS?a 
Investors compelled to take noVul . Ro ^'lays in ^ 
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plv f n t0 ,ho8e seeking Nate and 
piofltnblo investment,, Bern! foe circular £2 
creates and sample documents, • 1:1 
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, , ’ *3.50 to $5 per acre, suit abl<- for 
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_ . Sioux Falls, 1>. T. 
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City property. For catalogues send 
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p?ttbUfatiatts. 
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wanted—send tor Clreulars. with Tull particular- to 
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THIRTY-THREE YEAxiS AMONG 
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H WHEAT! 
|| nil UNSURPASSED 
NEW WINTER VARIETY 
Send for Descriptive Circular, Teatimoni- 
D.LANDRETH&SONS 
SEED CROWERS, PHILAD’A, PA. 
Is the ouly general purpose wire fence in use. Being 
a strong uet-work without barbs, it- will turn dogs, 
pigs, poultry as well as the most \ieiouH stock, with¬ 
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\*it is covered with rust proof point itwill la>t a life¬ 
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par'icnlnrs address 
SedswleU Bros , Richmond, Ind. 
J.M.THORBURN&CO.I BUCKEYE 
^ he- « rvi vi ti rn 
15 JOHN STREET, 
NEW YORK, 
Beg to announce that their descriptive priced 
Catalogue of 
BULBS 
for Autumn planting is ready for mailing to 
applicants. 
Lily of The Valley Pips 
FOR FLORISTS, 
A SPECIALTY. 
WROUGHT IRON 
Chester Strawberry Plants 75c. doz 
84 p »r UA>. Valuable informatlo n In 
free ' toalocue. Address F. I.SAGE 
Sc SOy, Wethersfield, Conn. 
IIRAMSIBLEY&CO. 
WT urnip 
a^SEED 
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IN JULY. 
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179-183 MAIN STREET, 
\ 1 nOCmcSTKB, N. T. 
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Acknowledged to be the ttoaf Ieon Fon<»* tstnt 
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THE OSBORN 
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AND 
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is the grandest chunry ever offered to you. Introduction by 
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