RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
*• # 
THE GEISER SEPARATOR, 
POPULAR, ECONOMICAL, GUARANTEED AND EXCELLED BY NO OTHER. 
OIST THE ROAD. 
THE ECLIPSE ENGINES ARE BUILT 
The Geiser 
WITH ITS 
MANY IMPROVEMENTS, 
Through a period of Twenty Years Stands 
in the Front Rank of 
Farm Machinery. 
THE MOST SDCCESSFHL THRESHING MACHINE 
At the Great Field Trial, July 18-25, 1876. 
.A/t Centennial. / 
These Separators are noted for the superior manner in which they separate and 
clean the Grain readv for market, and also for the smooth-running movements, 
there being so little jar or shake about them, that the brakes will hold them steady, 
not even blockB being needed at the wheels. In order to accommodate the Public 
they are put up iu five different sizes from a 36 inch Cylinder with 50 inch Trunk, 
down to 25 inch cylinder, with 29 inch Trunk. 
Self-Regulating Grain Separator. 
on wheels, on sills (or not mounted, for stationary purposes) for driving Grain 
Separators, cotton Gins, Saw Mills, Printing Presses, Machine Shops, Factories, &c., 
&c. Best Improvements. 
Durable Powerful, First-Class, Economical and 
Universally Recommended. 
Ever since 1874 It has been In competition with other Engines at State and County 
Fall's, and taken the highest, premiums—at the Industrial Exposition, Cincinnati; at 
the Maryland state Fate, Baltimore; at the Va. suite Fair, Richmond, In 1S74; at 
the Pa. State Fair, Lancaster; at the Del, State Fair, Middletown; North Carolina 
State Fair, Raleigh, in I87fi; 
At Centennial Exhibition, 
Diploma, Medal and Award, with Judges' Report of ** Bust Rksodts,” at Field Trial 
In 1876; State Fair, Westminster. Mcl., In 1877 ; at Staunton, Va., over three other 
engines; at Winchester, Va., over two other engines; at Hagerstown, Aid., over two 
other engines; at York, Pa., over one other engine; also at. Reading, Pa., in 1878, and 
numerous other places. 
The Eight-horse Eclipse Engine (Cylinder 7 Inches diameter.) Is ample for the largest 
Separators requiring Ten-Horse Power, Engines with the seven Inch Cylinder are rated 
by some Engine builders at Twelve-Home Power, and they sell them as such. Purchas¬ 
ers should examine slues or Engines, Cylinders and Boilers before buying. 
THE ECLIPSE TRACTION ENGINE. 
After several Improvements and experiments, the Traction Attachments are found to 
be superior to others The July number of the Eclipse Era. published by Frick & Co., 
gives a description of the Eclipse Traction, and tolls what It has lately done In compe¬ 
tition anti severe tests. It is a decided success. The at tachments are simple and cheap 
compared with the advantages gulnsd when done threshing, it Is ready for starting 
by removing a lever only to throw it. into gear. Send for circular giving description, 
Illustration, *e. Add re** 
70 miles 
FRICK & CO., Waynesboro, Pa. 
West of Baltimore, on \v, M. K K. J 1 
CLEANER AND BAGGER. 
U 
AS SEEN ON THE HIGHWAY. 
___ MANUFACTURED ONLY liY 
THE GEISER JYE’FG. CO., Waynesboro, Franklin Co., Pa, 
Z3f~ To Fanners and Threshermeu:—Send for Catalogues of the above giving full particulars, and name the Rural New-Yorker. 
(l.MtDKN Engine and Fire 
Extinguisher. For Washing 
Windows. Carriages, etc., 
Protects Buildings, from tiro 
Uld trees, vines, etc., from 
nets. Throws water 50 feet, 
easily carried. Mo dwelling 
ouiitry home or factory 
buo.u.i ui. wituunc die eountaiu Pump. Bond for largo 
lllucteated Circular. Agents wanted. 
J. A. WHITMAN, Providence, It. I. 
The Voice of Worship, 
For Choirs, Conventions and Singing Schools. 
BY I.. O EMERSON. 
This splendid book Is now nearly through the press, 
and will be iu great demand. Full collection of the 
best Hymn Tunes and Anthems for Choirs, numerous 
Glees lor .Social aud Class sluginv, and a good Singing 
School course. Its attractive contents, with the low 
price ($ 1.00 or $!UK) per dozen), should make it the 
most popular of Church Music Books. 
[Hjlia^flUNTAIN PUMFl 
m fruni r For Muffing Schools. Con- 
I C lYI r L E ■ p entions ami Choirs. By W. 
u. pkuiu.ns, willlm ready hi u few days, first class 
book for singing Schools, with large collection of 
Glues, and plenty or Hymn 'lunes and Anthems. 
Price $1.00 or $ 0.00 per dozen. Although Singing Class¬ 
es are especially provided for, both the Secular and 
Sacred Music render it one ol' the best Convention 
and Choir Books. 
FATINITZA. 
three languages, all 
The new and very favorite op- 
_ __la era, is now ready, with words in 
languages, all the Music and Libretto complete. 
Price $2.00 paper. $2.25 boards. 
PINAFORE, elegai 
for a dollar. Complete \V( 
Price reduced to 50 ctfl. The same 
_ rant edition heretofore sold 
Complete words, Libretto aud Music. 
All ready for the stage. 
Any hook mailed for retail price. 
OLIVER DITSON Sc CO., Boston. 
C. II. Ditson & Co., J. E. Ditsiju & Co., 
843 Broadway, Mew York. 022 Chestnut Ht., Phila. 
JOHN J. SCHILLINGER’S 
Also manufacturer ,,t tiro-proof Composition, Parti¬ 
tion, Furrlugs and Ceilings. 
Arched fire-proof construction without beams fox- 
brick-houses. 
Patentee of th<■ SCIULLISUKR Artificial Stone 
/lagging.for Sidewalk*, etc 
l 1 or further information, Circulars, Plans and Esti¬ 
mates, address JOHN J. SCHILLINliElt, 
lit Broadway, N. Y. 
WELL-AUGERJ 
Ours is (iiiitrunUM-d 
to be the best iu the 
world, Cututogiie free. 
W. W. GILES, 149 Clark 81 ,. Chicago) III. 
(HUES’ 
Package 
g allons of a 
rink— — - 
and strengthen! u^. 
ROOT BEER 
Improver 
makes i 
deliciom 
■—K-— healthy 
Ask your druggist for it. Seut by 
cents. 
mail on receipt o 
Manufactured only by 
CHARLES E. Ill HEM, 
215 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pi 
Li A KT D S 
IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. 
1 ,iXK),fiOO acres of well watered, timber and 
S rnlrlo lands adjacent to the St, Louis and 
an Francisco ft'y for .-.ale, nt. from fi -'>0 to 
*8 per acre, on seven years' time. Excellent 
for stock, fruit, and agricultural purposes. 
Free transportation to those who purchase 
land. Send for maps and circulars to 
.W.H . Corp in, Land Commissk 
TEMPLE eiUlLOIlNG.SSr. UOUI5, f 
G enesee valley farms for sale. 
Some ol the tlueat residences in the Valiev, near 
K. It. InquI-e soon of JOHN SHELDuN, upon the 
premises, at Moscow, Livingston Co.. N Y. 
Improved Farms for Sale 
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS. 
Parties desiring to secure bargain* in unproved 
farms should write to ilunili.-un, Treveit & Mat- 
tis, C'liauiimigu, Ills., before inventing elsewhere. 
Orange County Farms For Sale. 
Parties distring to secni-o bargains in improved farms 
will address, 
REEVE s SHAW, Middletown, Orange Co., N. Y. 
LASELL SEMINARY, 
AUBURN’DALE (near Boston), MASS. 
Studies the education gf girl* from the practical side, 
how host to tit them, as we bud them, to be strong, use¬ 
ful women. A ro lined. Christian home; sftceial care of 
health and manners of growing girls. Fourteen teach¬ 
ers. Boston specialists In Cooking, Millinery, Dress 
cutting,&o. Yearly expense, $32u-$3o(>. Opens Sept. 18. 
Catalogue free. C. C. URAODON, Principal. 
VASSAR COLLEGE, 
FougUUetysit^ wV. 1*. 
For the Liberal hidueatiotl Of Women. Examinations 
for entrance, Sept. 17. Charges $ 4 (iu a year. Catalogues 
sent on application to VV. L. DEAN, Registrar. 
WOMAN’S MEDICAL COLLEGE 
WKW YORK lksTRMAIlT 
128 SECOND AVEN I K. Cor. sth St., New York. 
RKOtTLAK Skbsion of 1878 ’70 will open October the 
1st, A thorough course of three years’ instruction by 
Lectures. Clinics, and practical work in Laboratory, 
Drug-room, and different wards of the Luilrmary. 
For Catalogue.-,. &c., address the See’y of the College, 
MERCY N. BAKER, >1.1)., 128 2 d Av.. N\ Y. City. 
Trinity Hall, Beverly, N. J.} E8ta Z 8hed 
An attractive I Ionic..School for Girls. Varied 
advantages of the highest order. Full term begins 
Sept. 18. For circular address 
Miss UACHKLLK GIBBON’S HUNT. Prin. 
A FINISHED 
MUSICAL 
EDUCATION. 
% 
with RARE coital 
address E. TOE it. 
THE NEW ENGLAND 
Conservatory, Boston, employing 
75 eminent Professors, 
Has a reputation uneoualcd for 
furnishing a COllI PI, E T E 
MUSICAL EDUCATION at 
merely nominal rates, combined 
nil advantages. For prospectus 
EE, Music Hall, Bobbin, Mass. 
W ANTED-—AVlde-a-wake. agents. In all ports of 
the country, for our splendid book, " The Lives 
0 /'the President*,' complete in one voL. steel plates, 
and many other illustrations, A graud book lor the 
full and winter. Addi-ess, B. B, RUSSELL ii CO., 
Publisher, Boston, Mass. 
• The Peerless Portable and Traction or 
Self-Propelling Engine. 
Rides entirely on Steel Springs, making it 
very easy on the engine in transporting over 
rough roads. 
The only Engine in the Market 
attached to the Boiler having cold 
bearings. 
All parts are interchangeable. Hardened 
connecting pins, and convenient to operate 
Also the DOMESTIC SEMI-PORTABLE 
ENGINES for light power. Send for cata¬ 
logue to 
CDAMPIC UCDCUCV Successors 
rnANUo ntnontl, f.f.&a b.iandis 
LANCASTER, PA. 
Agents wanted in Grain & Cotton growing districts 
THE GALE CHILLED PLOW. 
In tlie great field trial at the Paris Exposition in 1878, where 187 other plows 
competed, this plow won the 
ONLY GRAND COLD MEDAL 
Awarded to Hand Plows. 
If there is no agent for the sale of the Gale Chilled Plow in your neighborhood, send direct to the manufac¬ 
turers for circulars, price list, Ac., address 
GALE MANUFACTURING CO., 
Albion, Mich. 
DISTRXBUTIWGr AC-BNCISS. 
W. J. Walkeb, Agt., Rochester, N. Y, 
Enos Ott, Easton, Pa. 
J. H. Paukins, Staunton, Va. 
Doling, Pauos &, Gray, Springfield, Mo, 
Gko. 0. Onus, Milwaukee, \vis. 
John A. Hoffman, Vincennes, Ind. 
