the whites into the cooled paste. Drop in large fmpUmctttsJ nn& pacttinertj. $tock and $ 0 ultry. %m$, £tcd#, glxnt#, &t. 
spoonsful upon buttered paper, not letting — = —- ■ 
SHARPLESS STRAWBERRY. 
Genuine iso. 1 plants direct from the '• Home of the 
BharploHH in Central Pennsylvania," by express pr, 100, 
iB I .no; i>r t .oni). .$10.00, By mail in ets. pr. tun additional. 
Cataloguesfree. Address 
J. Ii, II11.1,ON, Klooiiisbnrjac, Pa. 
m i’OPV PP HTM & Baskets. In use 10 vrs 
lililil Lllji 1 Li? Btst and Cheapest made 
Send for Free Circular. 
N. D. BATTER SON, Buffalo, N. Y. 
them touch, and bake in a quick oven for 
about ten minutes. They should puff up to 
thrice their orignal size. When cool, split open 
with a very sharp knife and fill with a cream 
made as follows: Reserve from one quart of 
milk enough to mix smooth four tablespoons- 
ful of corn-starch. Bring the milk to the boil¬ 
ing point, then stir in the corn starch. Add 
two beaten eggs, two cups of white sugar and 
a spoonful of butter. When cool, liavor with 
vanilla. 
To keep eggs. 
S. C., Wesf Northfield , Mass., asks how (o 
keep eggs for six months. 
Ans.—W e know of nothing better than to 
pack on end, cover with salt lime-water and 
keep in a cool place. Proportions, a pound of 
stone lime and a pint of salt to two gallons of 
pure water. Be sure that the eggs are perfect¬ 
ly fresh when packed, also be careful not to 
crack the shells. 
-♦ ♦ ♦- 
Rkkomatism comes from inactive kidneys. Hop 
Bitters never falls to cure It. 
SPRING STEEL TOOTH 
KmplemcutjS and Pacluucnu 
THE 
H IGH GLASS POU I.TRY, Grape Vines, Small 
Fruits,! finer than ever. 
Send for circular. Geo. S. Jobbei-yn, Frodonia, N. Y. 
PteceUancous. 
Oa Gold and Silver Chromo Cards, with name, 10c. 
Wl ■ post-paid. Geo. I. Eked & Co .Nassau, N. Y. 
T T '“7 A year and expenses to agents. Outfit Free. 
©44# Audrees 1\ O. VICKERY, Augusta, Marne. 
ARCHITECT. 
Plansand Specifications for Country Dwellings and 
BADGER STATE 
Butter Color. 
Received the only honorable mention granted to any 
Butter Color at the International Dairy Fair of 1879. 
If not for sale by your dealer, send lor circular Ate. to 
the manufacturer. E. MIEbDON, Fort Atkin¬ 
son. Wis. 
gjew gJuMkatiottsi. 
biter & Wright, Architects, 18o FuTton S’t’New Y*orU 
ELASTIC TRUSS 
YljSN ^__ = -/jH li«*ra,l liifljrilir fr.:n allothm, 
*» 0'ip«ll*r», vritli Srlf-AiljtuUn# 
t5*5/ — "**■* 'll ten Let. .wl-ipU i Uc 11 to .11 
tit SENSIBlcSr pofillous of lb® hotly, while the 
gfVa \Ji TRUQC a) CU T* pre**** ba«k Ihr 
JIT laleaUoaajtlftSftl a person would 
wta * lbe Flower. AS uu light 
>.e$sure the limit* held securely 
ayind night, and a radical cure certain. U;« «A*y. durabl# 
and cheap. Sent by mail. Circulars free. 
EGGLESTON TRUSS CO.. Chicago, I1L 
pr t> Gold, Crystal Lnco, Perfumed As Chromo Cards 
• J £ name in Gold and Jet, file. 
CLINTON & BUO , Cllntonville.Ct 
A “GENTS WANTED WS 
Family Knitting Mucliint: eier invented. 
Will knit, a pair of stockings, with IIEEL and 
TOE complete, in 30 minutes. It will also knit a 
great variety of fancy work for which there is always 
a ready market. Send for circular and terms to Tha 
Twombiy Kaiting JlicMaa Co.,£09 Wasg’taSt.,Boston,Ma3a 
38cal (Estate. 
IMPORTED CLYDESDALES 
ALSO, 
IT A MBLETON IANS, 
and other desirable Strains of Trotting Stock, fo 
sale, cheap, and on easy terms. All stock guuran 
teed as good as represented. Catalogues sent free 
Correspondence solicited. Address 
HOWELL IlliOS., 
Springboro, Crawford c'o., Pn. 
EGOS FOR HATCHING, 
Light Brahmas, Bulf Cochins, Plymouth Rocks, 
White anil Brown Leghorns, Pekin, Rouen and 
Cayuga Ducks. 
S3.00 FOR 13. 
Packed in baskets and sent to hatch. Stock second to 
none. BORO POULTRY YARDS, 
East Williston, N. 1'. 
NEW HARDY PLANTS. 
Japanese Maples, Rhododendrons, Hardy 
Azaleas, Magnolias, Roses. Purple Beech, 
Choice Conifers carefully pruned, in largo quanti¬ 
ties. 
All kinds of Fruit and Oruatnental Trees, Shrubs, 
and Vines. Trice Lists free. Descriptive Catalogues 
10 cents, including list of “New and Rare Plants ” 
PARSONS As SONS C'O. (Limited,) 
Kissena Nurseries, Flushing, L. j. 
NEW MUSIC BOOKS. 
Temperance Liglrt. 
A new Temperance Song Book of low price, but the 
very best quality. By Oku. O. Hugo, and M. F.. Ser- 
voss, with the valuable assistance of a uumlierof our 
twist, song and music writers. .V well printed and beau¬ 
tiful little wok. Send 12 ets. rin stamps,) f or specimen! 
Costs but $10 pr. hundred, and 12 ets. pr. single copy. 
MANUFACTURED BY 
THE BELCHER & TAYLOR 
Agricultural Tool Company, 
Chicopee Pall,, Mums., I . S. A. 
ThiB Rake Received the Highest Award at the Cen¬ 
tennial Exposition and Field Trial. Th« only Silver 
Modal awarded at the Paris Universal Exposition, in 
1878. 
It is Easily Handled by a Girl or Boy, strong enough 
to drive a horse. Semi for circulars. 
PUBLIC SALE OF 
3(1 REGISTERED THOROUGHBRED 
AYRSHIRE CATTLE. 
WEDNESDAY, May 12, WHO, at i.3o P. M.. 
At the Linden Wood Farm, 
Wksthouo', Wt'itCKSTKit < <>., JIiis, on the Poston 
and Albany R R., one mile from depot. 12 miles from 
Worcester, "0 from Prnsidrnrc, J>. I., and 28 from Bus- 
ton. This herd consists of 18 cows, 9 Heitors and 9 
Beautiful Dark Brown Douglas Bulls anil Calves, from 
8 months to 3 years Old. 
27 of ttii? Herd were sired by the two noted bulls. 
Brown Douglas and Prince Charley, Imtli bred by 1C. I). 
Pearce of Providence, IC X.. and out of bis celebrated 
cow Ellen Douglas. The subscriber has been breeding 
and Improving Ayrshire stock for more than twenty 
years,and the herd is not surpassed by any one in 
this country. Catalogues sent upon application, giv¬ 
ing Pedigrees, Milk Reco’-ds and It. R. times. 
No postponement on account of weather. Address 
U. ,1. STONE, Westhoro', Mass. 
HORSE RAKES. 
Highest Award. Medal ul Honor. 
AT TBK 
Centennial and Vienna Exhibitions. 
CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD. 
No Cogs or Ratchets, easiest Hand or llorse Dump¬ 
ing. Purchasers prefer them to all otheis for Durabil¬ 
ity and Efficiency. Fully guaranteed; so no nskris 
incurred in ordering from us. Responsible Agents 
wanted where we have none. 
Send Stamp for C’atsilojrne* ol RAKES, 
THRESHING- MACHINES, Ac. 
WHEELER fit MELJCK CO., 
Albany, N, Y. 
Thomas’ portable engine. 
S Q This is the lightest, most du- 
, V / ruble and economical Farm 
i ;p r ' Engine made. It Is from 
liHii) t'> 1501' lbs. lighter than 
Vi.f, '"otlier engines of the same 
* . , power. It is warranted in 
Dfeti r t “ ~Lj every respect, and on uc- 
/vfT<xi!. fijv— »*.!, ; count of unproved method 
/Kf-gIf • oyn , !\ of utilising steam is more 
IL iv', ! ' i ", economical in fuel and 
J /f >. water, It is made espedal- 
- ‘ \ SiW/ ig ly to meet, the wants long 
- y felt bv Threvhermen Fann¬ 
ers, Ac., for an engine that would combine lightness 
with absolute streugth and durability Made in three 
sizes. Circulars giving full description rent on appli¬ 
cation to J. II. THOMAS & SONS, Mamifaeturers, 
Springfield, O. 
Be sure and mention this paper. 
/VagC-. viyy-- - : > count n[ improve 
uh\, <■. ;•), of utilising stear 
L ; lAi:-. • , ' ‘ economical in 
■J.'e'XA water. It is madi 
-k '/o/ ly to meet the w 
THE AMERICAN FRUIT DRIER. 
Practical! 
Address, 
iufonuation 
mailed free. 
American Fruit Drier ('o., 
Chambersburg, Pa , U. 8 . A. 
FISK’S AUTOMATIC I p-^nroVry 
SEED PLANTER Uhoaccu^y^*5 
VH_L.Lt I i_rt 11 I I -11 | hoea1l thfl tfround 
a person cnti walk over in a day. Seed for each hill 
passes in plain sight. 
This is the easiest planter to use ever invented. 
Every planter fully warranted, and satisfaction guar¬ 
anteed. Unusual inducements on samples this season 
Circulars free. 
WALLACE F18K, 
South Byron, Genesee Co., N. Y. 
Send for Descriptive Circulnrs to 
H.H.Babcock&Sons, 
WATERTOWN, N. Y. 
/gab. The Kewonee Wind Mill. 
^cv Perfectly self -rcaulat.ina 
and reliable. First premium 
r,f American Institute and 
t II uiiwAiufta from forty-three Acrrleul- 
If fuml Fairs. Solid wheel. 
WSWw "Pfit,. hut strong and dura- 
C\ and is ineomparahly the 
XtflpF0| best and cheapest wind-mill 
W manufactured Price of ten- 
.- 1 *—ns-T T foot IHiil #50. No wlnd- 
j Ti mills, of the splendid quall- 
/ji H\ ties and finish of ours were 
Ik Util ever offered nt, nny price— 
like this. Any carpenter ran put them up. Wind¬ 
mills of other sizes—also pumps, pipe, tanks, Ac. 
KEWANEE MF’G. CO., 35 Broadway, N. Y. 
ARTHUR SULLIVAN’S V00AL ALBUM. 
Contains Twenty-Four of the best songs of this famous 
composer, any three of which are worth the moderate 
price of this fine volume, which is $ 1 . 00 . 
All Sunday Schools that try it. take to White Robes, 
( 50 eta.) No better Sunday School Song Book ever made 
SWIVEL PLOW. 
THE ONLY PERFECT SWIVEL PLOW. 
Wauvolk, N. H., April 13, 1878. 
nior.ANtiM Mf’o Cobs. - Yon wanted to know how 
I liked the Charter Oak Swivel Plow No. 180. 1 would 
sa^ that I have used it on all kinds of land, ami think 
it the best plow I ever saw or used. I have used seven 
or eight different kinds of swivel plows and this beats 
them all in doing good work, and draw* much easier 
I would not exchange it for any plow i ever saw. 
Yours in haste, O. J. Hubisaud. 
Manufactured only by 
TLIE IIHJOANUM MF»G CORPORATION. 
IligKiimiui, Ct. 
The “Centennial” Fanning Mill. 
. The best mill in 
S ' g ’T!T?~ 2 t r> the world. It 
Id-Til C75 separates Oats, 
iifrrj-f) SET Cockle, and all 
v -L |r» foul stuff from 
whwit^lB^so a 
ainiiiKlHof-Meeds. 
jpjL^p^ The great im- 
shoes. It is es- 
peclally adapted 
for warehouso use. Send for Descriptive Circular and 
Price List. Liberal discount to dealers. Address, 
t*. FUKkTUtN & SON, Racine, Wis. 
THE S. R. NYE, IMPROVED 
Bay State Rake 
NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY 
MBTH0D FOR THE PIANOFORTE. ($ 3 . 25 , 
coinph-tc In ii parts, each $1.50.) Has been for years 
a standard and lavoritc method, and Is constantly in 
use by the teachers of the conservatory, and by thou¬ 
sands of others, 
Try LAUREL WREATH. ($1.00). High School Singer, 
'try MASON’S TECHNICAL EXERCISES. Piano. 
( $2.50 ) 
Try I II K. M USIOAL RECORD, Weekly, $2.00 peryear 
Try GOSPEL OF ,T(>Y, (30 ets). Rest “ GospelSongs. 
Try AMERICAN ANTHEM BOOK. ($1.25). 
OLIVER DITSON &. CO., Boston. 
C. II. Dltaon A C#«. J* K. Dltneii A Co.. 
843 Broadway, New York. 1228 Chestnut St.. 1 hila. 
8AA J I» 15Y PIIRCI1A81NG D1R1X T FROM 
THE BEST IN THE WORLD. 
Our Great Specialty is growing and distributing 
these Beautiful Rose*. We deliver Strong Pot 
Plants, suitable for immediate bloom, safely by matt 
at all post-offices. 5 Splendid Varieties, your 
choice, all labeled, for Sit 13 for S3 5 10 for $3j 
36 Cor S-lt 35 for S.»j 75 for $10 t IOO for $13. 
(le'.Send for our New Guide to Rose Culture — 
Oil page-, elegantly illustrated—and choose from or.vr 
Five Hundred Finest Sort*. AdditVJ 
THE JHNGEE (O.VARD CiL, 
Rose Growers, West Grove, CHestcr Cb.,P' 
un M ETC" THE NEAR SOUTH CHEAP. £ 
Pill III rostamii lor descriptive circular to... 
1 ■ vr l. vr Brigtor) Atf(jnt> Martinaburg VI- V 
i\e have now open an immense stock of the niosi approved varieties of CARPETS and FLOOR COVERINGS 
MANUFACTURED BY OURSELVES 
Expressly tor this season's Retail Trade, consisting of AXM1NSTFRS, WILTONS, VELVETS, 
BRUSSELS, INGRAINS, Ac., &c„ in 
JSTew Styles and Designs. 
hese goods will be found to combine in an uuusuul degree. Elegance 01 appearance and Positive Wearing 
Qualities, and are well worthy of tho inspection of intending purchasers. 
We also offer a Full Lino of TUKRISll and EAST INDIAN RUGS and MATS, CHINA MAT¬ 
TINGS, OILCLOTHS, Arc., Ac., AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. 
Special Inducements offered to Churches, Steamers and Hotels. 
J. dfc J* DOBSON, 
CARPET MANUFACTURERS AND RETAILERS, 
40 & 42 WEST 14th ST., N. Y., Near 6th Av. Elevated R. It. Station 
JOHN VAN GAASBEEK Manager* 
THE 
GREAT IMMIGRATION YEAR! 
Thousands are going West, and the majority 
SETTLE IN NEBRASKA! 
All Eastern Farmers when coming West are 
pleased with the 
Bnrliniton & Mo. Biver R. R. Lanfls 
17,000 Have Already Purchased and 
there ia yet For Sale by this Com¬ 
pany Enough Land to make 
10,000 EIGHTY.ACRE FARMS! 
8end Postal Card for a CHART showing all the 
LANDS FOR SALE, January 1 st. 1880 . 
Address GEN’L AGT B. & M. R. R, 
Omaha, Nhb. 
§E 
BEAUTIFUL 
PIANOS 2 ! ORGANS 
PIANOS I 30 TO SHIO (with Stool, Cover and 
Book)—All strictly First-cluss and sold at Whole¬ 
sale factory prices. These Pianos made one of the 
fiuest displays at the Centennial Exhibition, and wero 
unanimously recommended for the Hiohkkt Honors. 
The square Grands contain Matliushek's new patent 
Duplex Overstrung Scale, the greatest improvement in 
the history of Piano making. The Uprights nro the 
finest in America. Catalogue of 48 pages—mailed 
free. 
.1 I BlbKl! ORGANS, the best in the world. An 
8 stop organ only $85: 13 stops, $97—with all the latest 
and best improvements, possessing power, depth, bril¬ 
liancy and sympathetic quality of tone. Beautiful solo 
effects and port cot stop action. Solid Walnut caees of 
beautiful design and oleirant finish. Circular free. All 
Pianos and Orgaus sent on 15 days’ test trial —frriaht 
free if unsatisfactory. Don't fall to write us before 
buying. Positively we offer (he best bargains. Fac¬ 
tory and Wnroronm.*, 57tli St. ami I Otli Ave. 
SHEET .11USIC at price. Catalogueof 3,000 choice 
pieces sent for -Sc. stamp. Address, 
MENDELSSOHN PIANO CO., Box 2058 N. Y. 
FARMERS 
sending stamp to 
about purchasing fertilizers 
and wishing to save from loo 
'to 2,000 per cent., can do so by 
GEORGE CASPER, M. D. } 
Manatee, S. Fla. 
