=A PRINTING PRESS= for =75= cents. With ink roller, =90= cents. Both by mail =$ 1.60=. A complete Printing Office, viz., press, roller, font of type, type tray, ink, leads, furniture, gold bronze, and 50 cards, =$2.25=. All by mail for =$3.25=. Sample package of =40= varieties of cards, =10= cents. Specimen Book of type, &c., =10= cents. YOUNG AMERICA PRESS CO., =35= Murray Street, New York. * * * * * Every Man His Own Printer. [Illustration] Excelsior =$3= Printing Press. Prints cards, labels, envelopes, &c.; larger sizes for larger work. For business or pleasure, young or old. Catalogue of Presses, Type, Cards, &c., sent for two stamps. KELSEY & CO., M’f’rs, Meriden, Conn. * * * * * [Illustration] =MARVIN’S= =FIRE & BURGLAR= =SAFES= =COUNTER PLATFORM WAGON & TRACK= =SCALES= _MARVIN SAFE & SCALE CO.,_ _265 BROADWAY. N.Y._ _627 CHESTNUT ST., PHILA._ * * * * * =73,620 MORE= Singer Sewing Machines Sold in ’78 THAN IN ANY PREVIOUS YEAR. In =1870= we sold =127,833= Sewing Machines. In =1878= we sold =356,432= Sewing Machines. Our sales have increased enormously every year through the whole period of “hard times.” We now sell Three-Quarters of all the Sewing Machines sold in the World. For the accommodation of the Public we have 1,500 subordinate offices in the United States and Canada, and 3,000 offices in the Old World and South America. PRICES GREATLY REDUCED. Waste no money on “cheap” counterfeits. Send for our handsomely Illustrated Price List. THE SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Principal Office, 34 Union Square, New York. * * * * * =W. & B. DOUGLAS=, Middletown, Conn., =MANUFACTURERS OF PUMPS=, HYDRAULIC RAMS, GARDEN ENGINES, PUMP CHAIN AND FIXTURES, IRON CURBS, YARD HYDRANTS, STREET WASHERS, ETC. [Illustration] Highest Medal awarded them by the Universal Exposition at Paris, France, in 1867; Vienna, Austria, in 1873; and Philadelphia, 1876.