330 
MAY 92 
PERSONAL ITEMS. 
Laurel. Del., lias lost Its centenarian In the per¬ 
son of Grace, a negress, who has just died 
aged 115. 
An old lady, aged do, of Carmel. N. Y., was the 
chief mourner, and went to the grave at the fu¬ 
neral of her daughter, aged 75. 
llarry Skinner of l’owell County, Ky., has thick 
hair coming on his hald head, and has lately cut 
several teeth, although he la nearly 90. 
Gen. Garfield himself owns a thriving farm, his 
oldest brother Is a Michigan farmer, and his two 
sisters are farmers’ wives. 
Mr. Brown-Jones-Robinson Smith, a Boston ar¬ 
tist, painted an orange peel on the sidewalk so 
naturally that six fat men slipped down on It. 
Congressman Dwight, of New York, who owns 
25,ooo acres of wheat land In Dakota, has orga¬ 
nized a stock company for farming purposes. 
Ruthla Simpers died In the Elkton, Md., alms¬ 
house, aged 110 years. She was born a slave, but 
had enjoyed fifty years of freedom, having been 
manumitted. 
Mr. and Mrs. Bloomer, the latter the Inventor of 
the Bloomer costume for women, recently cele¬ 
brated their fortieth wedding day In Council 
Bluffs, Iowa. They formerly lived In Seneca 
Falls, N. Y. 
Allsop, of pale ale celebrity, who was defeated 
In East Worcester by Mr. Gladstone’s son, Is to 
bo made a baronet, and Gulness, of double X ce¬ 
lebrity, now a baronet, Is to be made a peer, un¬ 
der the title of Lord ArUtlauu of Ashford, his scat 
lu Galway. 
No Charge For Consultation. 
Aftkr more than ton years’ experience In ad¬ 
ministering that new and remarkable remedy for 
chronic diseases, now so widely known as “ Com¬ 
pound Oxygen,” and after a careful observation of 
Its action In the largest range of diseases, some of 
them of the most complicated and hopeless charac¬ 
ter, ice are noio prepared to treat that special line 
of cases which are usually regarded by the profes¬ 
sion as beyond the. reach of medical skill. 
Not that we will promise a cure In any and every 
case that, may come to us. But we Invito a state¬ 
ment, by letter or otherwise, of tho case of any of 
that large class of suffering Invalids to which we 
have referred. This will be carefully considered, 
and compared with other and similar cases which 
we have natl UDder treatment, and as honest and 
Intelligent an opinion given as it may be In our 
power to render. For this we ictll make no charge, 
whether, a/urn consultation, the Ozyqen Treatment 
be ordered or not. Bend for our Treatise on Com¬ 
pound oxygen, which will ho mailed free. You 
may find In It the record of a case just like your 
own, which we have successfully treated. Ad¬ 
dress Das. St.ark.by & Palen, 1109 and 1111 Girard 
St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
PteUnncauiS. 
A year and expenses to agents. Outfit Free. 
tip i i l Address P. O. VICKERY, Augusta, Maine 
$ | OR Outfit free to Agents, and all expenses 
■ dm+2 paid. Address H. li. Shaw, Alfred, Me. 
gmpUmtntjf and Machinery. 
SOMETHING- FEW! 
PULLIAM’S PATENT 
BOLSTERS SPRINGS Or FARM WAGONS. 
'1 hlsvalua- 
alde device 
Is suited to 
wagons of 
am sire — 
made of llie 
best steel and 
warranted — 
ate attached 
by four bolts 
through the 
hid—can be 
put on by 
any person, 
'l lti y remain 
on tin-wagon 
lor all uses 
and work equally well whether with empty or 
loaded waifon- Tuciv is n > use lor a spring seat— 
they make a com for table spring wagon out ofa 
a farm wagon—and save largely In wear amt tear. 
Wo want Agents everywhere. - end lor descrip¬ 
tion and prices, and mention tills paper- ) 
SEMPLE &. B1RGE MFG. CO., St. Louis, Mo. 
THE GREGG 
Self Dump Rake. 
X boy or girl cuvn operate it. This rake has been 
thoroughly to* ml. and is warranted to be first-class in 
ovary rospuct, made of tho best material, and to do 
good work undur all circumstances. Also, tlio 
Meadow King Hand-Dump Hake. 
If there is no local agent lti your vicinity, send for 
circular* giving full '(ascription, to 
(iRIjtiU it €0. ( Trumunabiirit, N. Y. 
FRUIT DRYER&BAKER | 
- OVER 11,000 IN USE 
THE BEST IN THE MARKET 
MADE ENTIREL Y of GA L Fa N1ZED IRON 
AGENTS WANTED 
ZIMMERMAN FRUIT DRYER CO. 
Send for Circular, Cincinnati, O. 
The only genuine 
ess Farm Engir: 
tEPAKATCil Mia THE 1 
•$tPlE«£SfARM^[ 
AHDJSB&nc 
STEAM ENGINES 
gmpUnutttjS and ParltittMy. 
CORTLAND WAGON COMPANY, 
and |Hactxincvy. 
AHEAD OF ALL COMPETITION! 
18GO. 
LmwMower^! 
EIGHT SIZES PUK HA'D U*E. 
I i Weigh’uff from 22 to 51 lbs, 
TI1K V E HIZE* FUS HORSE POWER. 
The vury larac increase in our sale* last year prove 
that these Machines fully sustain theaward* “ AS THL 
HKHT” made to thrill at the great Centennial ‘ hun¬ 
dred dan trial," In Philadelphia, lu 13,il, and their com¬ 
plete victory at tho Paris Exposition in 1878 We ofler 
For 1880. Machines from entirely uow patterns and 
greatly improved in every res pcet. 
Examine our new Lawn Sweepers. Hand or Horse 
*ize. • 
GRAHAM, EMEEN PASSMORE. 
Patentee* and Manufacturers, 
631 Market Hr.. Pliilmli* pliia, Pn 
Send for Descriptive Catalogue with prices. 
THOMAS’ PORTABLE ENGINE. 
This i« tho lightest, most du¬ 
rable aud economical Farm 
Engine made. It is from 
t-> 1500 lbs. lighter than 
other eUKine* of the same 
power. It Is warranted in 
every respect, aud on ac- 
.. -n count of improved method 
L |//\ of utilizing steam is more 
economical In fuel and 
water. It is made especial¬ 
ly to nu-et tho wants long 
felt by Thro- hcrmeii Farm¬ 
ers, Ate., for an engine that would combine lightness 
with absolute strength and durability. Made iu three 
sizes. Circulars giving full description sent on appli¬ 
cation to J. II. THOMAS & BONB, Manufacturers, 
_ Springfield, O. 
Be sure and mention this paper. 
The Centennial” Fanning Mill. 
—flBErum th lie bes ^ i y i ^ j" 
vCPeS* it 
.. 0- • - -- -4’-J'j. r ’ 1 thy, Clover and 
J; 'tfKsasm J / all kind-of seeds. 
".-VaSk JL. ’i'll” ►fro*!- iui- 
^KrKSisSsT "'-^■reara |..' i\ prnvemeut over 
other mills is 
i_YAs5SB5aSlifflj: ' ' -."v. that it bus two 
~=r . shoes. It is cs- 
. , peeially adapted 
for warohoiife use. Send for Descriptive Circular and 
Price List. Lihoral discount to dealers. Address, 
B.FREKAUN & SON, Racine, Wis. 
SPRING STEEL TOOTH 
THE 
“ New ” Birdsell Clover Separator. 
ITe ilrir«* this Machine by either home or steam power, being 
well suited to eiIhor. Our Tilo dies mug* ln site from to V Ins. 
in diameter ; and !u shapn we vary them to suit the usteof cm- 
turners. As a Rrlek Machine it U also « coiuulcte succor. It U 
tally warrmt*M n« a Tilo or Brink M&oMuc. Send for olrenlttr. 
CHAtfULEH «Ss TAYXiOIt, Iadiuaasolla. iud. 
■ "THE NEW BIROSEU. CLOVER SEPARATOR" , 
Ifiur, OF—3HE CLOVER MACHINE FAMILY!! 
- SEND roa DESCRIPTIVE - ..--! 
v ' v--ciRCUiAR •* 
:ii Uf 
-I 
W 
3 
a 
, WE ALSO SMAll CONTINUE TO 
IMANUrACTURE THE "OID RELIABLE" S JUVTIV CElEHRATEO 
IclUvER SE*lR«T0R MONITOR.SR, SOMfVi 
BIRDSELL MFG. CO. Sou: ManuF'rs SOUTH BEND. I ND.| 
mUNIIwH JUNIUrf 
The “ Kina'’’ of the Clover Machine Family, 
H i« the most ported Clover Tbreaker, Separator, 
H idler «iicl Cleaner In the world. The Thro ding and 
Hulling Cylinder* run under *Unt, We shull also con. 
tiuue to manufacture the old " Monitor," with Thresh¬ 
ing and llnll.uw tlylindors running ovn'slwt, Scud 
for price list, terms, and descriptive catalogue 
Addresa, R|UDSAl,l. MANY, CO,. 
south Bend, Ind, 
Say you saw this iu UuiUL, Nkw-Yokkicu, 
THE F Iureau N CREAMERY. 
. .v..-., Bl( .rr, a * a( l* a *J in quantity and quality of butter made. It secures matured and ripened cream. 
Which makes butter of, the best Le x cure, tlavor. aud of unequaled keeping quality. It exclude* flics dutt 
ttiut odors; Uconstantly at ihu correct temperature ,53° totk>‘j;bn» room for the cream and butter, and 
save* three-fourths the labor. It can he used with cither lee or water, and both *uramer and winter. 
TH E FERGUSON CON CT!SS ION CHURN Istho best. It combi lies sclent! lie principles with 
t he best labor Having devices. No floats or paddles. Brins* the butter In granular form, and secures the 
argest yield. Bcfor buvjng any other Cli urn nr Cren inert oriuiy pans, or cans, semi for large Illus¬ 
trated circular to TI1EFKRGUSON MF'll C'<>„ Hurlttmiou, Yt. KeliableAgentaWanted. 
YW ANTED— Salesman for each Stato. Salary S>«75 
Y Y to SHOO and expenses. Goods sold by sample. 
LA BKLLK MANUFACTURING CO., Chicago, 111. 
THE GOLD MEDAL 
NOYES’ HAYING TOOLS. 
FOR .STACKING OUT IN FIELDS OR 
MOWING AWAY IN BARNS. 
f durable and ^f|VY\ 
cost but little. /jy 
Anti-friction Huy Carrier. Grapple Fork. 
Wood Pulleys, Floor Hook-, etc. 
Send for circular and designs for tracking barns to 
U. S. WIND ENGINE At Ft VIP CO., 
iiataviu, Kane Co , 111. 
The Best Thresher on Wheels! 
It is not a vibrator, neither is it uu apron machine, 
buttheliest points of both are combined. With new 
and original features of its own. It is wonderfully 
simple lu its arrangement. It is admirably per¬ 
fect in its threshing uud separating qualities. It 
saves all the “-rain, and ell an* it ready for market. It 
runs easily, is constructed durably. is finished beau¬ 
tifully, is tlio most economical, least expensive, and 
altogether the most satisfactory machine iu tho 
market. 
It will haudle wet grain an well os dry. Iu thresh¬ 
ing Flax aud Timothy it bn* no equal, threshing and 
cleaning both us well, and nearly as rapidly, as 
wheat, aud requires no change exeunt the sieves. It 
has more square foot of separating and cleaning sur¬ 
face than any other machine made, and cannot bo 
overloaded. It la both over aud under blast at the 
same time. 
Our clover hulling attachment Is a now and very de¬ 
sirable feature. It does the business more rapidly 
and better than an exclusively clover bulling machine. 
Separator* of the various size* fitted ror Steam or 
Hors* I’ower, aw desired. 
Au improved Pitt* Power, an Improved Woodbury 
Power, aud the HI ward Equalizing Power, all 
mounted on four wheel*, are manufactured by us, and 
are not surpassed by any 111 the market. 
For Price-Lists and Circulars, address tho manu’frs. 
SbYnOUB, SABIN A CO., 
Stillwater, lYlinti. 
Union Railway Horse Power. 
THRESHER* AND 
SEPARATOR#. 
These Power- nre 
GUARANTEED 
to produce more Power 
with 
LKsS ELEA ATI ON 
than any other Bailway 
Power. Send for de- 
Bcriptive catalogue. 
WM. L. BOYEli&BItO., 
2IM Germantown Ave.. 
Phi)a., Pa. Also Maul, 
of Premium farm Grist 
Mills. 
Eureka Dfaill Tile Machine 
This Machine la Bubs tan— 
tial aud durable f~x con¬ 
struction ; simplo la Its ar¬ 
rangements; easy of access 
to its wearing parts; hav¬ 
ing STRENGTH THAT 
EVEN GROSS NEGLECT 
could scarcely BREAK,— 
leaving litllo to be desired 
oa an EFFECTIVE t tt.m 
machine. 
FISKS AUTOMATIC provemont* of auy 
Hand Planter now 
SEED PLANTER I the accuracy of a 
hoe all tho ground 
a person can 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, ami satisfaction guar¬ 
anteed. Unusual inducements on samples this season 
Circulars free. 
WALLACE FISK, 
South Byron, Genesee Co., N. Y. 
MINNESOTA CHIEF! 
Manufacturers of Platform Spring Wagons. Open and Top Buggies, Business and Road Wagons. These 
Wagon a and Buggies are perfectly adapted to meet the requirements of all classes of Business Men, but the 
Platform Spring Wagons are especially designed for the use of Farmers and Dairymen. All work is fully 
warranted in every respect. 
A finely Illustrated and Desoripti.ve Catalogue and Price List furnished free upon application. Address 
cojBTx.^^srr» wA.aoisr co. 3 
Cortland, N. Y. 
Or 263 6 l 265 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Ill. 
THE B0REL& COURVOISIER SWISS WATCHES 
have bkkn awarded 
the Paris Expo* Ition of lust year, 
based on the greatest superiority of 
of performance during the test made 
manufactured of the best material 
and finished by skilled hand labor 
er beyond peradventure. Messrs. B. 
tl in la prices, bo us to bring their 
Great care is taken in the finishing 
those adjusted for railroad use. Call 
Improved B. A C. Watches. The 
relative meills of Swiss Watches, as 
manufacture. Can u country that 
Hundred, years be ignored ? Give 
and they will demonstrate to you 
yoato Institute un lmuartlulcouipari- 
The Jury of Awards’ decision was 
workmanship and extreme accuracy 
by tbe Judges. These watches are 
and made with improved machinery, 
thus iuauring an accurate time-keep- 
AC. have made a still further reduo- 
watches within the reach of all 
of their movements, particularly 
on your Jeweler and ask to see the 
public is asked to Investigate the 
compared wild those of American 
has made watches for the past 'lHoo 
the Borel <fc Courvoisier fair play, 
that none can excel them. We ask 
sou before purchasing. 
QUIN CUE So KRUGLER 
IT M t IIIKV I.AJtK. N»w Turk, 8«t» Atssu f®r th» Unltad Ntatti. 
CLARK’S ROOT CUTTER. 
Do not fail to Bee CLARK'S NEW ROOT CUTTER. 
The leading Btoek raisers in the country pronounce it 
the best and only cutter that cuts roots in shape for 
feeding. 
Price No. 1.Slti.OO 
* No. *2. 14.00 
Send for circular. 
111GGANUM MFG. CORPORATION, 
„ , . .... Higganum. Ct„ U. 3. A. 
Manufacturers of Agricultural Implements of all 
description. 
HORSE RAKES. 
Highest Aivnrd. Meditl ut Honor. 
AT THIC 
Centennial and Vienna Exhibitions. 
CHAMPIONS OF I UR WORLD 
No Cogs or Ratchet-*, casku-t Hand nr Horse Dump¬ 
ing. Purchaser* prefer them to all otUeis for Durabil¬ 
ity and Emcinney. Fully guaranteed: so no risk is 
incurred m ordering from us. Responsible Agents 
wantnd where wo have none. 
Semi Stump for Catalogue* of HAKES, 
THKKSJIING IYI 4 till IN ICS, Ac. 
WklliiJIsISR & Wliil lCK CO., 
Albany, N. Y. 
