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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[November, 
GOOD NEWS 
_|_ ADIES! 
Now’s your time to set 
up Orders for our CELEBRA¬ 
TED TEAS and COFFEES, and 
secure a Beautiful MOSS 
ROSE or GOLD-BAND CHINA TEA-SET 
<44 pieces), our own importation. One of these beauti¬ 
ful china sets given away to the party sending an order 
for $25. This is the greatest inducement ever offered. 
Send in your orders and enjoy a cup of GOOD TEA 
or COFFEE, and at the same time procure a HAND¬ 
SOME CHINA TEA-SET. No humbug. Good Teas, 
30c., 35., and 40c. per lb. Excellent Teas, 50c. and 60c., 
and very best from 65c. to 90c. "We are the oldest and 
largest Tea Company in the business. The reputation 
of our house requires no comment. We have iust im¬ 
ported some very line WHITE GRANITE DINNER 
SETS, (115 pieces), which we give away with Tea and 
Coffee orders of $40 and upwards. For full particulars, 
Address THE OR EAT AMERICAN TEA CO. 
T. O. Box 289. 81 and 33 Vesey St., New York. 
MIXED FARMING 
IN NEBRASKA. 
Grain? Corn, and Live Stock Crowing 
Com bined. 
The most Profitable and agreeable of any occupation. 
1882 
Reports prove the agriculturists of Nebraska to have 
been the most successful of any people in the West. 
Write for information about the above matters—also 
about U. P. Ry. lauds in this State, which will be sent Free, 
in great variety, by LEAVITT BURNHAM, 
Lind Commissioner U. P. Ry. Co., 
Omaha, Neb. 
Refer to this advertisement. 
ffijp 500,000 ^C3?Oje 
AsJ WISCONSIN CENTRAL R. R. 
Address, fgr%l ESpS Cull particulars 
CHARLES L. COLBY, fSSMfer FREE. 
Land Commiss’ner 1 
MI LWAU KEE, WIS. „ 
WISCOKTSIKT. W 
C 
H. 
OME TO MARYLAND !—Improved Farms, $10 
to $25 per acre. Descriptive Catalogues sent free. 
II. P. CHAMBERS, Federalsburgh, Md. 
S. ISELIN, Sheldon, Iowa. Minnesota 
and Iowa Lands. Send for Land Jour¬ 
nal. Free. 
COME TO FLORIDA! 
-AND- 
BE HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS! 
We will send full information, on the receipt of two letter 
stamps, to any address, respecting the Climate, Soil, Health, 
Business Opportunities, Price of Lands, Best Locations, 
Profits of growing fruits and vegetables, Prices of fencing 
and clearing, prices of orange, peach, lemon, lime, guava, 
pineapple, banana, scuffernong grape, pear, and other nur¬ 
sery stock; profits on orange growing; profits on poultry, 
bees, &c.; cost of horses, mules, furniture, hired help, dry 
f oods, groceries, &c., &c.; cost of board'and travelling in 
lorida. 
COLONEV, TALBOT & C©., 
Refer to Bank of Jacksonville. Jacksonville, Fla. 
VIRGINIA FARMS Catalogue, just is¬ 
sued, Free. H. L. STAPLES & CO., Richmond, Va. 
IVTaryland Farms, for fruit, grain, and grass, on Salt- 
l”-l water, within G hours ride on cars and steamers to best 
markets and largest cities on Atlantic coast. Catalogue and 
Mapfree. ISLER & MEEK INS, Cambridge, Md. 
ifN A | | C'f’N D SAD I A Full description by coun- 
UrtLI rUl\ I’ll I M. ties ; 200-page pamphlet 
and map; price 50 cents, postage paid. 
McAFEE BROTHERS, Land Agents, 
234 Montgomery St., San Francisco, Cal. 
FARMS. 
130 Delaware Fruit and Grain Forms 
cheap. Catalogues free. 
A. P. GRIFFITH, Smyrna, Del. 
C entral Missouri Farm for sale. 173 acres. Suitable 
for Fruit and Dairy. Good location. Well improved. 
Good soil. Mild climate. Would divide. Address, 
W. S. BENEDICT, Boonville, Mo. 
F ARMS.— Mild climate; pr° fltal)Ie an<1 productive; 
$500 to $2,000. Best of markets. New land, $20^per 
acre. Terms easy. C. K. LANDIS, Vineland, N. J. 
CHEAP FARMS 
T>TK A-Tt MARKETS. 
The State of Michigan lias more than 4,500 miles of rail¬ 
road and 1,600 miles of Lake transportation, schools and 
churches In every countv. public buildings all paid for, and 
no debt. Its soil and climate combine to produce large 
crops, and it is the be9t fruit State in the Northwest. Sev¬ 
eral million acres of unoccupied and fertile lands are yet 
in the market at low prices. The State has issued a NEW 
PAMPHLET containing a map and descriptions of the 
soil, crops and general resources of every county in the 
State, which may be bad free of charge by writing to the 
Comji’r of Immigration, Detroit, Mich. 
A DAY AND MORE TO INDUSTRIOUS 
PEOPLE. Address-OFNER & CO., Philada., Pa. 
KANSAS'*® 
“ III GOLDEN BELT ” 
■ALONC THE-- 
KANSAS DIVISION U. P. R’WAY 
STOCIC RAISING WOOL GROWING 
Buffalo Grass Pasture Summer and Winter. Unsurpassed for Climate, Grasses, Water 
CORN and WHEAT „ FRUIT 
170,000,000 bus. Corn. 35,000,000 Wheat. The Best in the Eastern Market. 
Pamphlets and Maps free. B, M°ALLASTER Land Commis’r, Kansas City, Mo. 
Land of Plenty. 
Blue Earth, Brown, Watonwan, Martin, Cotton-wood, 
Jackson, Nobles and Murray Counties, in Southwestern 
Minnesota, now have an assured Wheat crop of over 20 
bushels per acre, wi f h Corn, Rye, Oats, Barley, Flax, etc., 
promising abundance such as never before known. Now is 
the time to buy lands in this most fertile, beautiful and 
healthful region, which has competing railways, abundant 
meadows, cheap fuel, spring water lakes and cheap lands. 
Apply to J. H. DRAKE, 
Land Commissioner, Drake Block, St. Paul, Minn. 
TIMKEN SPRIN8 VEHICLES! 
.$5 
Easiest riding Vehicle made. 
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lengthen and shorten according to the weight 
they car rv. Equally well a dapted to rough country 
roads and fine Irives of cities. Manufactured and 
sold by all the leading Carriage Builders and Dealers. 
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