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THE POCKET MANUAL; Or, Ready Reference Book for Every Day Use. 
Rev. JOHN HI. HERON, Editor. 
This is one of the most useful little volumes published. It will be seen from 
the Table of Contents below, that it treats upon, and gives information regarding 
a variety of every-day topics; indeed, after one has had this volume for a short 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
S END for Descriptive Catalogue and Price List of 
Heavy and Eight Single and Double Harness, 
manufactured from Best Dak Eeather, all hand 
made, at Wholesale Prices to the consumers. 
KING & CO., Owego, Tioga Co., N. Y. 
Jersey Reel Pigs, 
Young and older, best blood, at lowest prices. 
J. S. COEEINS, Meorestown, N. J. 
Synonyms. 
Foreign Words and Phrases. 
Domestic and Foreign Postal Rates. 
Stamp Duties, and Marks and Rules of Punctua¬ 
tion. 
Marks of Accent, and Simple Rules for Spelling. 
Capitals, When and How Used. 
Hints for Letter Writing. 
Titles Used in United States. 
Abbreviations in Common Use. 
Legal Holidays in Various States. 
Perpetual Calendar. 
Distances of Chief American Cities from New 
York, with Variations of Time, etc. 
Value of Foreign Gold and Silver Coins in U. S. 
Money. 
Interest Tables. 
Our National Territory—When and How Acquired. 
Our Republican Government—Details. 
First Century of National Growth and Progress. 
State Elections, and Meetings of their Legislatures. 
Population of States and Territories. 
Distance from Washington to various parts of the 
World, and How Money Grows at Interest. 
Grand Divisions of the World. 
Distinctive Races of Mankind. 
Inland Seas of the World (Size and Depth). 
Length of Principal Rivers, and Area of Oceans. 
Historical Chart of the United States. 
Great Assembly Rooms in the Old World and in 
the New. 
Cost of the Civil War. 
Health Maxims. 
How to Read Human Nature. 
Capacity of Boxes. 
Weight and Stature of Man at Different Ages. 
Chart of Parliamentary Procedure. 
Value and Weights of Woods. 
Rates of Mortality. 
A Woman’s Chances of Marriage. 
Religious Denominations in the United States. 
Thirteen Choice Life-Maxims. 
Concise Business Rules. 
Church Calendar. 
Digestibility of Foods. 
Principal Countries of the World. 
Average Velocities of Bodies. 
Business Laws in Brief. 
Our Deportment, or Social Etiquette. 
Language of Flowers. 
Language of Preciou Stones, s 
Index. 
Address AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 751 Broadway, New York. 
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Box 843. Corniug, N. Y. 
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Of the verv best strains for MARKET GARDENERS, 
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purchasers. Catalogues free on application. 
HOVEY & COMPANY, 
Importers and Wholesale and Retail Dealers in 
GARDEN, FLOWER, AND AGRICULTURAL SEEDS, 
16 South Market St„ Boston, Mass. 
REMEDIES FOR 
Horse Diseases 
Prepared by Prof. J. A. GOING, 
Veterinary Editor of the Spirit of the Times. 
Going’s Worm Destroyer.- 
or Bots. 
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Going’s Tonic Powder.— The Best Preparation Known 
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Going’s Cough Powder. — For Cough, Catarrh, 
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These remedies are each put up in tin boxes, and will keep 
for an indefinite period. They will he sent by mail, free of 
charge, on receipt of 81 per package. Circulars with full 
directions enclosed. Address, 
PROF. J. A. GOING, P.O.Box 938, New York City. 
Prominent Agencies.—Portland, Me., James Bailey 
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St.; Boston, Mass., G. C, Goodwin & Co., 38 Hanover St.; 
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Pa., M. Gallagher, 15 N. Ninth St.; Pittsburgh, Pa., Lough- 
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1,303 Main St.; Charleston, S. C., Chapeau & Heffron ; Lou¬ 
isville. Ky., R. E. Miles, 52 W. Main St.; St. Louis, Mo., A. 
A. Mellier, 709 Washington Ave.; Cleveland, O., Dr. F. S, 
Slosson, 223 Superior St.; Detroit, Mich., Geo. E. McCulley 
and J. A. Taylor; Chicago, Ill., Van Scliaack, Stevenson & 
Co., also S. Taylor & Co., 181 E.Madison St.; St.Paul, Minn., 
Noyes Bros. & Cutler; Boise City, Idaho, W. H. Nye & Co.; 
San Francisco, Cal., Main & Winchester, 214 Batterv St.; 
Pueblo, Col., A. B. & H. W. Jones ; New Orleans, La., 'A. W. 
Jackson, 873 Magazine St. 
