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AMEBICAK AGBICTJLTTXBIST. 
[FEBRUARY. 
WHITE BELGIAN OATS. 
The largest and handsomest in cultivation, weighing 40 to 45 lbs. to the bushel. Yielded the past, season over 100 bush¬ 
els to the acre. By mail, post-paid, 1 lb., 40c.; 3 lbs., $1.00. By freight or express, bushel, $1.75; 5 bushels, $8.00; 10 bushels, 
$15.00, bags included. 
RUSSIAN WHITE OATS. 
Euormouslv productive, vigorous, rust-proof, and heavy, weighing 38 to 40 lbs. to bushel. 1 lb., 40c.; 3 lbs., $1.00, post¬ 
paid : bushel, $1.25; 5 bushels, $5.50; 10 bushels, $10.00, bags Included. Also White Washington, Challenge, Probsteir, Sur¬ 
prise, Excelsior. Canadian, and Mold’s Ennobled, each, lb., 40c.; 3 lbs., $1.00, post-paid ; bushel, $1.10; 10 bushels and over, 
$1.00 per bushel. Our new Illustrated Catalogue of warranted seeds free. 
JOHNSON & STOKES, Seedsmen, 1114 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
10 , 000 , 000 - 
Of Deciduous and Evergreen Varieties. 
All Hursery Grown. 
SEEDS. 
My Annual Priced Catalogue is now ready and mailed 
free to all applicants. It contains all the leading and most 
popular sorts of 
VECETAB LE, FIELD, 
AND 
FLOWER SEEDS. 
Besides all the desirable novelties of the last season, and 
R O ©E ©. 
lO FOK$l; SI I’'OR $2. 
Einest Everblooming sorts, all labeled. Also 12 Tube- 
give a handsome present with every order. All mailed 
postage paid, and safe arrival guaranteed. Illustrated Cata¬ 
logue free. 31st year. 15 Greenhouses. 
PAUL, BUTZ & SONS, New Castle, Pa. 
less quantity, $1 .75 p er bushel. Address, 
CHAS. BLACK & BRO.,Village Nurseries, Hightstown,N.J. 
VERBENA SEED. 
Selected with great care from the finest varieties of my 
celebrated collection, per package of 100 seeds, 25c.; 5 pack¬ 
ages, $1.00. DEXTER SNOW, Chicopee, Mass. 
1 nn non STRAWBERRY PLANTS, including all 
lUU.UWU the best leading varieties. Manchester, 
Bidwell, etc, at low rates. Also Small Fruit Trees and 
Plants by mail. Address CHAS. BLACK & BRO., Village 
Nurseries, Hightstown, N. J. 
ALSO AN IMMENSE STOCK OF 
Tree Seeds. 
properly cared for and in good germinating condition. 
A few quotations from my price list for Spring of 1883:— 
TREE SEEDLINGS. 
Per 1,000 
Ailanthus, 4 to 6 inches, $5.00 
White Ash, 4 to 6 inches, 3.00 
Am. Arbor Vitse, 4 to 6 inches, 3.00 
Catalpa, Common, 9 to 12 ins., 3.00 
Catalpa, Hardy Speciosa, 9 to 12 
inches, 5.00 
Catalpa,Tea’s Japan, 4 to 6 ins., I 5.00 
White Elm, 3 to 4 inches, 1.00 
Black or Yellow Locust, 4 to 6 ins.,2.50 
Sugar Maple, 4 to 6 inches, 1.00 
Norway Spruce, I to 2 inches, 1.50 
Osage Orange, 4 to 6 inches, 1.50 
Red Oak, 6 to 9 inches, 5.00 
Austrian Pine, 2 to 3 inches, 3.00 
Corsican Pine, 2 to 3 inches, 3.00 
Wis. Weeping Willow Cuttings, 5.00 
TREE SEEDS. 
Ailanthus, Per lb. 1.50 
Black Ash, “ .60 
Green Ash, “ .60 
White Ash, “ .40 
Catalpa Speciosa," 2.00 
Sugar Maple, “ .40 
Box Elder, “ .60 
Anything offered in this advertisement will be sent by 
freight or express at expense and risk of purchaser, or 
mailed free at tlie following additions to above rates: 
Add for postage on Seeds, 15 cts. per lb. 
“ “ “ “ Seedlings under 4 inches, 50 cts. per 1,000. 
“ “ “ “ “ 4 to (1 inches, $1.00 “ “ 
“ “ “ “ “ 6 to 9 inches, $2.00 “ “ 
“ “ “ “ “ 9 to 12 inches, $3.00 “ “ 
“ “ “ “ Cuttings, $8.00 “ “ 
Address, W. W. JOHNSON, Snowflake, Mich. 
Almost EVEKYTHING 
For the GARDEN and FU5.UIT FARM. 
nearly everything else in my line of business. 
ALFRED BRIDGEMAU,' 
37 East 19th St., near Broadway, 
NEW YORK CITY. 
LOW’S RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS, 
Raising New Varieties a Specialty. As the Originator 
and first introducer of the Essex Hybrid Squash 
and Essex Hybrid Tomato (without exception the 
best varieties in cultivationi, 1 invite all who want Seed 
Pure and True to send to headquarters. All seed by 
the pound sent Free of Postage. Seed to Market 
Gardeners, who buy in quantity, at Special Rates. Seed 
Potatoes, Choice Cabbage and Onion Seed Spe¬ 
cialties. Beautifully Illustrated Catalogue sent 
Fkee to All. 
AARON LOW, Essex, Essex Co., Mass. 
This Plow contains the 
most remarkable improve¬ 
ments ever made In Bwivel 
Plows. It is easy to handle, 
with Shifting handles, 
which enables tne operator to 
walk with both feet in the fur¬ 
row. The Hook or Latch is 
operated by the foot, so that 
the Plow is turned ready for 
use without taking the 
hands from the handles. 
Light to draw, firm, strong, 
and durable. Constructed of 
Patent Hard Metal, which is as strong and will scour equal 
to steel. We also make it of charcoal Iron, at a less price. 
An Illustrated Catalogue of all our Tools and 
Implements sent free. 
THE BELCHER & TAYLOR AGRICULTURAL TOOL CO., 
Chicopee Falls, Mass. 
WlFC 
Jhmn H'r- y 
F 
OR ELEVEN YEARS there 
has been published in 
New York City a delightful 
Monthly Magazine, the 
“Ladies’ Floral Cabinet,” 
which treats of FLOWERS 
for the house and for the garden, as its leading feature, 
and with illustrated articles on Ladies’ Fancy Work, Home 
and Personal Adornment, Domestic Economy and Practi¬ 
cal Suggestions for the Kitchen, Music, &c., &c., &c., in 
sufficient variety to commend it to every refined American 
home. It began its twelfth year with the January number. 
The new management has doubled the number of pages 
without increasing its price — $1.25 PER YEAR — with all 
the cost refunded in ten papers specially grown Flower 
DUTCHESS NURSERIES k SEED ESTABLISHMENT. 
Founded 1863. Send for Catalogue with Novelties in Seeds 
W. L. FERRIS, Jr., Po’keepsie, N. Y. 
and Fruits. 
SAVE MONEY. 
TRY OUR 
SEEDS 
GOOD IN QUALITY. 
LOW IP3 PRICE. 
lartet Gardeners, Merchants, Farmers, 
and all others who have occasion tp purchase Seeds by 
S ound* ounce and bushel. For price list and (setot'4) 
omic Vegetable Cards, send your Address on postal. 
JEROME R. RICE & CO., 
(Cambridge Valley Seed Gardens,) Cambridge, N. Y. 
Bookwalter Engine. 
Especially adapted for Dairies, 
Creameries, and Farm purposes. 
Can be used for years without any 
repairs. Over 2,200 ia actual use. 
Not one ever exploded. Can be run 
by any one of ordinary intelligence. 
Every Engine complete, ready to 
use as soon as received. No Engine 
built so good and so low in price. 
3 Horse-Power_$240.00 
4^ “ “ .... 280.00 
GA “ “ .... 35.1.00 
8A ‘ “ .... 440.00 
Illustrated Catalogues Free. 
JAMES LEFFEL &. CO., 
110 Liberty St., New York City, or Springfield, Ohio. 
s 
PLENDID! 50 LATEST STYLE CHROMO CARDS, 
name, 10c. Premium with 3 packs. Agents’ Sample 
Book, 25c. E. H. PARDEE, New Haven, Ct. 
Seeds, or Gladiolus Bulbs, as you may select, which go 
POST FREE to every yearly subscriber. SEE THE LISTS. 
List I.—To every yearly subscriber wlio does not request List II, we mail, post 
free, all of these ten papers of flower seeds as follows 
BALSAM, Camellia-flowered, Mixed Colors. 
PHLOX DRUMMONDII, Large, Mix. Colors. 
MIGNONETTE, New Giant. 
COCKSCOMB, Dwarf, Immense Hds, Mix. Cols. 
CANDYTUFT, Large Rocket. 
PANSY, very choice, Mixed Colors. 
ZINNIAS, very choice, Mixed Colors. 
IPOM/EA, very choice, Mixed Colors. 
PETUNIAS, very choice, Mix., Blotched&Strpd. 
POPPY, very choice. Mixed New French. 
List II.—Three Bulbs iu three distinct sorts, of American Hybrid Gladiolus, 
equal to the very best named varieties. 
Persons unacquainted with the LADIES 7 FLORAL 
CABINET, but desiring to try it for a few months, may 
remit 25 cents for a three months’ trial trip; and at the 
close of that period a remittance of One Dollar will entitle 
them to the Magazine for the remaining nine months of 
a year and the premium seeds or bulbs, as they select. 
Old subscribers may have sample free on application. 
Address to-day, mentioning this publication. 
LADIES 7 FLORAL CABINET, New-York. 
