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THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
February 15, 1896 
LADIES!!! 
I>o yon like a cup of Good Tea? 
If so. send this "Ad " and 15c. In 
stamps, and we will mail you a 
M pound sample Best Tea lm- 
poited. Any kind you may select. 
Good Incomes. Big premiums, 
etc. Teas, Coffees. Baking Powder, and Spices. Send 
for terms. K. N.-Y. 
THE CHEAT AMERICAN TEA COL. 
P. O. Box 289. 31 and 33 Vesev St., New York. 
KEYSTONE WOVEN WIRE FENCE 
Combines more points of merit than any other 
fence made. A trial will convince you. Write 
for catalogue. 
Keystone Woven Wire Fence Co., 
PEORIA, ILL. 
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BEST and CHEAPEST. 
Catalogue and full treatise on spraying fruit 
E and vegetable crops mailed free. Address 
WM. STAHL, QUINCY, ILL. 
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trees, vines, lawns, (lowers, chick¬ 
ens, and kill the insects with the 
Improved ‘DAISY’ Sprayer. 
Very durable, guaranteed, and lasts 
for years. 150,000 sold in ten years; 
has rubber hose and throws constant 
stream 50 feet. Latest recipes foi killing 
insects. No. 1. heavy tin. brass valve, 
$1.65; No. 2, iron, brass valve, $2.25; No 
5, heavy brass (Hue), $5.00. Express pre¬ 
paid. Agents wanted. Catalogue free. 
ff. 51. Johuslou & ( l., 25 Eagle81..('antoil,O. 
Express 
Prepaid. 
catalogue and hints on spraying. 
THE COMET 
All Brass are best; sells on sight. Snravs 
from bucket or barrel. 50 feet. You want'ii 
lor your orchard, vines, and plants. I want 
agents. Write today. 
H. B. RUSLER, Johnstown, Ohio. U. S. A 
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PRODUCE 
PERFECT 
FRUIT. 
S PRAYING 
Our illustrated catalogue tells you HOW and 
WHEN to spray—mailed F ree to fruit Grow¬ 
er* and Dealers. The largest and best line oi 
Spray Pumps and Nozzles in the world. 
THE DEMINC CO. Mfrs. Salem, Ohio. 
Western Agency: Henion & Hubbell, Chicago. 
AN INSTRUMENT 
OF TORTURE 
Is the o>d style leather 
valve Spray Pump. 
The “ Eclipse,” Model ’96 
is far ahead of all. Everybody 
enthusiastic who sees it. 
SE> 1) FOR CATALOGUE. 
MORRILL & MORLEY, 
Benton Harbor. Mich. 
THE 
PEPPLER 
SIX-ROW 
For Trees, Potatoes and Vineyards. 
HAS THE LARGEST SALE OK ANY HORSE- 
POWKK SPRAYER IN THE WORLD. 
wA'fK^o THE BEST ON EARTH. 
Catalogue free. Address 
THOMAS PEPPLER, 
P. O. Box 35. Hlghtstown, N. J. 
THE DAVENPORT 
POTATO Gutter 
and PLANTER 
It marks, furrows, drops and covers all in one 
operation. Doe« away with 
cutting seed by hand—only 
one piece in a hill, never 
misses, no seed wasted. 
Cuts the potato as if done by 
hand and leaves the 
field with its work 
completed. 
Thoroughly tried 
and successful. Won 
[*> first Prize Medal in 
field contest at Iowa 
State Fair in 1895. 
Look up its record. Catalogue sent free. 
PLANO IMPLEMENT CO.,56 Plain St.,Plano,lll. 
going l,''buy (1 HARROW 
WANT BIST for least 
CASH , KnowQ, H.PGUWDER 
|j Ptnnkes ►izes 
nt PAYS FRKIGHT. 
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22 H. All>lnM)n,HU. 
Eclipse Corn Planter 
Will plant 
Corn, Beans. 
Peas and Beet 
Seed In hills, 
tlrWs <fc checks, 
i n distances 
desired. It Is 
the only Planter that will distribute all fertilizers, 
wet or dry, with a certainty, in different amounts, 
each side of seed. Send for circulars. Cl 
KCLIPSK CORN PLANTER CO., 
Enfield. Grafton. Co.. New Hampshire. 
THOMPSON'S 
Sows all varieties 
Glover, Timothy, 
.Alfalfa, Red Top, 
:Flax, and 
3 ALL kinds of 
GRASS SEEDS. 
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GRASS! 
SEEDER! 
Sows any Quantity E 
Evenly,Accurately g 
HOPPER for 
. OATS-WHEAT. 
| Send for Catalogue. _ 
10. * E. Thompson & Sons, 
: 17 River St.. Ypsilantl, Mich. 
20to40! 
leTM a dajr. j 
In wet.dry | 
and windy j 
weather. 
Weight, 401 ! 
Sent Free to Farmers! 
A new book on Agriculture Horticulture, 
and the Cultivation of the soil by John Gould, 
T. B. Terry. J. H. Hale, and others, on appli¬ 
cation, to any address. 
THE CUTAWAY HARROW CO., 
HIGGANL'M, CONN., 
Sole Mfrs. of ihe only “ CUTAWAY HARROW." 
fmhr Keystone Coro Plaster 
Warranted the best 
Corn Dropper and most 
f ierfect Force-feed Ferti- 
izer Distributor in the 
I world. Send for Catalogue. 
ADDRESS, 
A. B. FARQUHAR OO. 
I YORK. PA. 
Send for Large Illustrated Catalogue. 
FARMER’S 
SAW MILL. 4 H. P. and 
larger. Corn and Feed Mills 
Hay Dresses AWaterWhoels 
DELOACH MILL MFG. CO.. Box 367. Atlanta. Ga 
Leggett'S 
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A grower writes : “ Just what eveiy potato grower 
wants, eveu if ho plants one acre. I have40 acres, 
and think 1 have saved in labor $60 by using the Gun 
instead of the old wav.” Send for circular. 
LEGGETT & BRO.. 301 Pearl Street, New York; or 
WM. T. LEGGETT, Pittsburgh, Pa. Agent* 'wanted, 
EMPIRE 
king: 
The only 
Pump with 
a Perfect 
V Agitator 
a paddle 
worked au¬ 
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snetion and brass strainer, large, powerful air chamber, two ten foot sections 
of hose and two improved spray nozzles. No scorching the foliage. No leather or 
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Address FIELD FORCE PUMP CO., 13 Market !St., LOCK PORT, N. Y. 
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/strongest and simplest lever adjusting arrangement | 
made. Write for RODERICK LEAN MFC.CO. f 
descriptive circular. p ark St., MANSFIELD, OHIO 
THE BOTTOM’S OUT 
of farming in the old ways. Low prices can’t be met by harder work,— 
you’ve got to change your methods. Raise double tho crops on the same 
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for 1896 will tell you all about these famous labor-saving Farm Tools, that 
apply modern business methods to farming. The Wheel Hoe alone docs 
six men’s work. 20 other tools as good. The book is sent free if you 
write to S. L. ALLEN & CO., no7 Harket St., PHILADELPHIA. 
RICHARDS TRANSPLANTING IMPLEMENTS. 
Patented April 2, 1895. A cheap, sure and simple way to transplant all kinds of 
plants; guaranteed not to disturb their growth. The inventor lias transplanted 
thousands of plants with these implements and is therefore qualified to say what they 
will do. Indorsed by many of the most prominent plant growers. Send for circular 
giving testimonials and directions how to use. Price per set of six transplanters, one 
excavator and one ejector, $2.50. Extra transplanters, 20 cents each. Agents Wanted. 
F. RICHARDS, Freeport, N. Y. 
Patent 
Applied 
For. 
A REVELATION IN WEEDERS 
REPRESENTED BY OUT 
SUCCESS 
which is the acme of perfection 
STEEL F RAM E-Teeth are 
adjustable & fully guaranteed. 
DROP US A POSTAL. 
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805 James St., York, Pa. 
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IMPROVEMENTS, 
PRICES. 
COMPLETE LINE OF 
POTATO MACHINERY, 
CUTTERS, SPRAYERS, SORTERS, ETC. 
SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOCUE. 
ASPINWALL MFC. CO., 
6* SABIN ST., UAGK80N, MICH 
BATEMAN’S 
“Gem” and “Jewel” Wheel Hoes, and 
“New Hodel” Seed Drills are the 
“True and Tried” friends 
of many gardeners. 
While they are of high quality, they 
are not high in price. Write for Cata¬ 
logue No. 3 . 
BATEMAN MFG. CO., 
{The "Iron Age" people.) GRENLOCH. N.J 
OUR RIDING AND WALKING WHEEL 
SPRING-TOOTH 
HARROW 
A wonderful im¬ 
provement. 
Tlie wheels carry the 
frame high above the 
g round, causing it to 
e the lightest draft , .... 
Harrow in the world. Ratchet tooth holder; loto 18 
inches can be worn off the tooth. A golden opportu¬ 
nity for every dealer in the country. Write for prices 
in time. We also manufacture Circular Saw Mills, 
Cultivators, Grain Drills, Engines, and all kinds of 
Agricultural Implements. Sold by all reliable deal¬ 
ers. Don’t he derived. Insist upon having onr 
goods. Agents wanted. Catalogue free. 
HENCH Sl DRONICOLD, YORK, PA. 
Market Gardeners Recommenti 
Matthews & New Universal Model Hand 
• Seeding and Cultivating Implements • 
A dozen styles. (YTfYr TfrfT) ™ E BEST 
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Latest Designs. 
Goods 
Only combination One and Two Wheeler made. 
. One wheel for Feeding insures inof*t finished work, i 
i Write forcirculars and add o f nearest supply 
denot. AMES PLOW CO. 
Solo Makers. __Poston & New York._ 3 
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iSAI I UULS Alsovaluable information about 
Hsivimr and Hay Barn*. Our slings handle 
straw, fodder and all kinds of forage, and work wit h 
any elcvutor. Now is tho time to prepare for 
harvest. Write at once. Address 
LOUDEN MACHINERY CO., Fairfield. Tnwo. 
THE KIND YOU WANT 
There are no better 
Drilling Machines 
than ours For gas oil and water 
Go down from 10 to 2500 feet 8 
sizes Send for catalogue and 
prices of machines, tools, sup 
plies, etc. Free 
CONTENTS. 
Rural New-Yorker, February 15, 1896 
FARM TOPICS. 
Cost of a Cement Floor.100 
Value of Tobacco Stems.P'0 
Rye as Manure for Potatoes.100 
When to Haul Out Manure.100 
Choose Summer Vegetables. 101 
LIVE STOCK AND DAIRY. 
Revolutionary Poultry Keepiug. 97 
The Cheapest Cow Food Known. 98 
Some Remarks on Feeding Poultry.. 99 
Bitter Milk from Jersey Cows.99, 100 
What Will Kill Lice ?. 100 
A Case of “ Croupous” Roup. 101 
A Great Jersey Quartette. 101 
Feeding a Hen. Part VI. 110 
Ailing Animals.110, 111 
HORTICULTURAL. 
Planting Five-Year-Old Trees. 98 
Ten-Dollar Land for Fruit. 98 
Give the Seeds a Fair Chance. .98, 99 
How to Fight the Tarnished Plant Bug. 99 
Raising Plum Trees from Cuttings. 100 
Green Manure for Mulching. 100 
An Asparagus Bed Without Manure.100 
When and How to Plant Pecans. 100 
Big Tubs for Water Lilies. 100 
Persimmons, Nuts and Roses in Delaware. 100, 101 
The Abundance Plum and Other Varieties.... 101 
An Orchard in Sod. 101 
To Graft or to Grub Out..101 
WOMAN AND THE HOME. 
Editorials.106 
“ Whose is the Privilege?”. 106 
How to Cook a Husband.106, 107 
Bologna Sausage. 107 
Her Privileges. 107 
Pen Potpourri. : ..107 
MISCELLANEOUS 
How to Fleece Fleas of Life. 99 
Catalogue Reviews. .102, 103 
Editorials.104 
Brevities.104 
Business Bits.105 
Markets. 109 
Crop and Market’Notes.109 
