Currant Cuttings $2 per 1,000.’ 
_ Be glad. Woem- 
Xc. ploy no agents, but 
■ A V 1 Jf sell direct to plnnt- 
T Z_Sf‘<- Jl jSXf \\ r.— ersatreduced iiricos. 
-soiul for free fruit 
.talogue and copy of Gkkkn s l | 'ut n' <• ntjwh.it. 
rlitroati. Green's NuKSKllY Co. , Kochestoi , N. \. 
THREE GRAND BERRIES. 
c , Lovett’s Early.— The only firm, prolific, 
handsome very early strawberry, of good si/.e, 
. Shuster’s Gem.— The most valuable variety. 
h# (l ripening in midseason. Gandy.— The latest; 
large and beautiful. Full descriptions and 
colored plate showing each berry, mailed free. 
Dozen plants of each by mailfor $2.50. _ 
An immense stock of FRF 
Humorous 
“ Is that your cream cow ? ” asked Tom¬ 
my. “Yes,” said the farmer. “Where’s 
your butter-milk cow ? Harpers’ Young 
People. 
LAURA : “ Susan is as vain as she can be.” 
Bessie: “What makes you think so?” 
Laura: “ The conceited thing goes around 
saying that everybody tells her she looks 
like m e.’ 1 —Texas Siftings. 
“ Uncle Abe, what is your idea for hav¬ 
ing the camp-meeting held in another place 
this year?” “Wal, sah, the chicken 
cholera been ragin’ pow’ful in de ole neigh¬ 
borhood.”— New York Herald. 
“Why do you walk the floor all night ? 
“Can’t sleep.” “Well, for heaven’s sake, 
don’t be so selfish. Because you can’t sleep 
is no reason why you should deprive the 
carpet of its nap.”— Town Crier. 
Willie : “ Where is my little bantam ? ” 
Tommy: “ Guess it’s gone to roost.” 
Willie: “Shoo! You don’t know what 
you are talking about. My bantam isn’t a 
rooster .’’—Harpers’ Young People. 
Unexpected Indulgence : Tommy (sur¬ 
prised)—" Why, papa, I thought one spoon¬ 
ful of sugar was always enough for my cof¬ 
fee 1 ” Tommy’s Papa: “ This is a restau¬ 
rant, my son. Take all the sugar you 
want. ’ ’— Chicago Tribune. 
WfsjgSkwm 
Grind your own Feed and 
SAVE MONEY. 
_______ IT AND OR- 
NAMENTAL TREES AND PLANTS, 
i r nyAVf/ Nut Trees, &c. All the good old and choice 
I v Vy cu new varieties. Quality unsurpassed; prices 
® low. Illustrated Fall Catalogue, giving plain and prac- 
i tical instructions for purchasing, culture and management 
N with honest descriptions (telling both defects and merits) 
!>✓ prices, etc., free to all. 
Trees and Plants by mail a specialty. 
k J. T. Lovett Co., Little Silver, N. J. 
FEED 
GRINDER 
xSa Ufej With or without 
mr- f — Tjr* Tumbling Rod at¬ 
tachment, for running Corn Shellors, Cutter, Ac. 
Grinds 12 to 25 Bushels per hour 
of Ear Corn, dry or damp, Chop Feed, and all small 
grain, lino or coarse. Can ho run by steam powor, if 
dosirod. T77~ Also full line of Slirllrrs, Cutters, 
Broadcast Seeders, Ao. For prices and terms, 
address STAR MANUFACTURING CO. 
__New LexInKton. Ohio. 
J. M. Thorburn & Co 
No. 15 John Street, New York 
— IMPORTERS of — 
CIDER 
BULBOUS ROOTS 
DUTCH and 
FRENCH 
MACHINERY 
PSjsaJpgSSS?*} Knuckle Joint A Screw Pree a ew firat" re, 
xX^5yf35§^T£lWT»tG«, Pump*, eto. Scud for Catalogue. 
Boomer A BoecAert Preee Co. US W.Weter Bt. Byracuee.H.* 
Hyacinths, Tulips, Daffodils, Lilies, 
Roman Hyacinths, Lily of the Valley Pips, 
[fr descriptive priced catalogues free. 
THE ONLY RELIABLE 
^^^ONEIN THE 
TREES, SHRUBS, ROSES, BULBS 
J Full Line Fruit and Ornamental, Deciduous and Ever- 
Pi^tcUancDusi gUmtteing. 
Always name The R. N.-Y. in writing tc 
advertisers. 
green Trees, Grape-vines, Small-fruits, Shrubs, My&Jf 
Boses, Winter-blooming, and Hardy-border 
Jn*2 Standard and Dwarf Pears, Quince, Killmarnock Weep - 
J r Up? ing Willows, European and Oak-leaf Mountain Ash 
In large supplv. Every Nurseryman Dealer and Planter should It'w’mST 1 
NH5T^ Bend for our FREE CATALOOCK »■><! PRICK I.IS 1. 
Ml 36TH YEAR.-700 ACRES.-24 GREENHOUSES. 
THE STORRS & HARRISON CO., Painsville, Lake Co., Ohio 
l.nuxU'i 
32nd Annual Exhibition. September 22 to 27 In¬ 
clusive. Entry books open the 1st and close Septem¬ 
ber 13th. Liberal premiums offered for Horses, Cattle, 
Sheep, Swine and Poultry. Manufacturers of Farm 
Implements and Machinery, are specially invited to 
make exhibits. Space for exhibitions free. l<or pre 
niium lists address P. T. QLII 'N. Cor. Sec , 
H H. 1SHAM, Pros. 761 Broad St„ Newark, N.J. 
se nd fOR circulars 
AGENTS WANTED. 
PEDYN POTATO DIQGEE CO., HOOOICE FALL! 
POSITIVE IN ITS ACTION AND 
PERFECT IN ITS SEEDING. 
Will sow all kinds of GRASS SEED &, GRAINS 
SEND FOR SPECIAL. CIKCUXAR. 
HIGGANUM MANUFACTURING CORPOfiATION&S 
The Improved Rival Fountain Pen 
. WHY PAY RETAIL PRICES 
When you can buy hand-made oak lenth- 
riwer Harness, single *7 to $30 Double 
i\)V $18.Ml to gio. Illustrated catalogue free. 
U Order one. KING & CO., Mfrs. Owego, N .Y. 
Wo offer for the FA I A. trade a large and fine stock 
of every description of FRUIT and Ornamental 
TREES, Shrubs, Koses, > itios, .SMAhh 
FRUITS, Hedge Plants, Fruit Tree Seed- 
SSffiE" 
BLOOMINGTON PHENIX NURSERY 
81DNKY TL'TThll h CO., Proprietors, llLOOMIIiUTOJi, II.Xi. 
LIABLE, ALWAYS HEADY, 
AND GIVES MOST 
PERFECT SATISFACTION. 
A SUPERIOR 
V . v, 1_1 PEN 
IN EVERY 
RESPECT. 
BOGART, Manufacturer, 202 Broadway, New York. 
CONTENTS 
SLUG SHOT 
KILLS CABBAGE WORMS. 
Rural New-Yorker. September 20, 1890. 
LIVE STOCK AND DAIRY 
The Wadsworth Creamery at Avon. j> 
Shropshire Ham Marble Cutter. 6: 
Bloody Urine In an ox ...." 
Parturient Apoplexy or Milk Fever In Cows.6 
Swollen Leg lu a Mare .. ... 6 
Pay the Pedigree Price.'> 
Millet for Milk and Butter.<> 
Live Stock Notes. jj 
Poultry Notes. ® 
"Btartllng Figures on Chicks.. 6 
FARM TOPICS. 
More Silo Questions. * 
Planting the Rural Wheats. . 
Covering Potatoes with Straw. « 
Raising water by Wind Mill . Jj 
Rust Harrow . ‘ 
More About the silo ...... .. J 
More About Chemical Fertilizers. * 
Irrigation In Indiana .J 
Honey Locust fo- Hodges . 
Cow Yards on a Leaehy Farm. t 
Silage and its Future. ' 
HORTICULTURAL. 
Climbing Hydrangea. \ 
The Green Mountain Grape .• 
Paragon Chestnut Trees. ' 
Plums for Name. •••• . ' 
Best Six Varieties of Strawberries. ■ 
Crandall Currant Compared. 1 
Seed of Elmagnus Longlpes.j 
Buying Nursery Stock. 1 
WOMAN’S WORK. 
How Does Your Manuscript Look ?. 1 
Was It Worth while?.. 
Fabrics of I he Future. 
An Ungallant Legislature. 
When to Lot Go. 
A Little Comment. 
MISCELLANEOUS 
Educate the Masses. 
If I Could be Young Again . • •• 
Beneficial Insects . 
Correspondents’ Views. 
Substitutes for Apples. 
Caterpillars for Name... .... ..... . 
Starting 20 Years' Ago and Starting Now. 
The German Hare.. .... . 
Free Text Books by all Means. 
Remedy for Poison Ivy. 
Wlmt Others Say. 
Grange Dealing with Grange.. 
Improvements for Farm Implemw.'a. 
Some Implements at the Elmira lair. 
Implement Notes. 
The New England Fair.. 
Farmers In Polities. 
Editorial,... 
.. 
Publisher's Desk. 
AiiRU’tnTPitAt. News ... .. 
GOVKUNHHNTlCROP RETORT. •••• 
Markets... 
At.MAX AC.. 
Send for 
Price-List. 
THK lMPKOVKII ADJUSTABLE 
The King Shot can be used lightly or heavily, and 
t he cabbage suffers no detriment The cabbage forms 
Its head bv the Interior growth, no dust or dirt - an be 
enfolded within Its bead; the cabbage absorbs no 
poisonous properties from Slug Mint. 
A poly King Mint with a duster, sieve It over the 
plants or full grown cabbage. The powder is very 
fine and goes a long way. 
King Shot has been used with safety for 11 years, 
subject to exhaustive criticism ; there has not ap¬ 
peared any known case of harm In Its use to either 
man, woman or child, animal or fowl It has been 
used freely to destroy lice on cattle, cats, dogs and 
fowl. For pamphlet addreps 
BENJ. HAMMOND, Flshklll on-the Hudson, N. Y. 
K«ld by over 2,000 Merchants nnd Seedsmen 
in the United Ktates nnd Canada. 
me woof on button 
hole*, which die* 
Oguroe a cool eo 
. MW* 
HAVE A CAB 
Public Interest In this most promising new pear 
continues unabated. Most flattering reports arc re¬ 
ceived In regard to the grov r cions and trees sent 
out the past spring, but ,-i things of merit It has 
Its counterfeits. Thor of bogus trees will be 
palmed off upon the Ac. Remember, any person 
labeling pear trq ,DAHO ” without our consent, 
does so in viola' < the Patent Laws of the United 
States. Buy . trees under seal of our registered 
Trnde-MarV-^lRending purchasers who may prefer 
obtalnlp nearer home will be furnished the 
ad dr o-' & 'responsible dealers who handle genuine 
stor'AN?' Hd for our Illustrated prospectus. 
Sit Ac Tree, by mall post-paid. $1.60 
Four Trees, by mall post paid . 5.U0 
Large trees by freight or express at expense of 
purchaser. 
Trees, five to seven feet, each. $2 50 
Trees, three to five feet, each. 2.00 
Plants of Best anility. Warrantodtruo to namo. Lowest 
Pricoo. Largest Stock and Assortment of Old and Now 
Variotios. Send for Prico Liri. 
BUSH h SON 4 K 2 ISENZB, Bnshtorg, Mo. 
addressed as above, your first itn 
THE IDAHO PEAR COMPANY 
LEWISTON, IDAHO. 
A 8AMPLK IIAH- 
KOVV FREE to 
d. T\ t One Person at each 
- , F P. O. We give them 
awav during Heptem 
’ >, ' r 11,1,1 October, us a 
PC ,L y Premium to hi'roiiucc 
r lou* goods. Send IO 
*' els. for full liifonna 
I - Hun. 
UNION MACHINE CO.(Machinery Department), 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
Middlefield Strawberry, 
Now offered for the first lime. Exceedingly hand 
some, linn and attractive. For particulars address 
P. M. AUGUR Sc SONS, Middlefield, Conn. 
PEACHES 
A line lot of trees, leading kinds from natural seed. 
Can furnish lu car load lots, oilier Nurstry Stock 
for full trade. J. A. ROBERTS, Malvern, Pa. . 
Purchaser to keep owe 
DOING MOST AND BEST W0t« 
GRAPE VINES 
636 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
SEPT. 20 
