The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1851-02-26
SEVENTH YEAR OF THE
OHIO CULTIVATOR.

sHta DEVOTED To
Horticulture, Horticulture and Domestic
and Rural Economy.
Published m,.yMonthiy, l6 pages large oetouo:
making hondsome poiume cf ss4 pages; tcifh
title and index at the end of the gear; illus.
frated ,ciih numerous ENGRAvINGs Of
inproped impie iements and Machines,
jarm Stock plans Of Buildings,
Fences, Sc, &c.
M. B. BATEHAM, Editor and Proprietor.
~,...g COLUMBUS, ONO.
Assisted by about Two HUNDRED CoRREsron.
prNTs-most OF them Practical FaTmers
md HorticuIturisis, 10 Ohio aud
adjoining States.
The Serenth Volun,e ,cill commenee Jan. J., 1851.
~RATEFUL for the encouragement he has
III thus far received, and confidently anticipate
ing large increase OF subscriptions for the com.
ing year, the Proprietor takes pleasure IN announc-
iay that the next volume oi the Cutivator will be
much improved in appearance. as well as III the
character Of its cantents; while in priee and gen.
eraI form it will remain unchanged, and be issued
twice month, a. heretofote. The size Of the pa
per will be somewhat increased, and 1t will be
printed with new and beautiful type in the hest
sty,e of the art--so that in its dress and appear
snce. the Ohio Cutivator will compare fsvorably
with any of its Eastern contemporaries.
In addition to the increased experience OF the
Editor, and a greater number OF talented cores
pondents, il 10 his intention shortly to employ an
able assistant to act az TRAVELLING EDITOR,
who will spend most OF his time in visiting the
readers of the paper at their farms and firesdes.
and writing notes of his observations. ith prae.
tical hints and sugg estons, for the columns of the
paper. This arrangement, together with the fair
that all the articles for s pages are written or CIR
Iected with special reference 10 the wants and col.
cumstances, as to soil, climate, &C., OF the peo.
pie OF OHIO and adjoining States, cannot fail to
make this paper Of greater practical value to them
"OUR OWN OHIO"
Will ever be entitled to our first regard; and mos.
heartily do we rejoice to know that our labors thus
far in her behalf have been instrumental in ava.
kening spirit Of improvement among her farmers.
which is already producing highly beneficial re.
suits. Our Giant State, with her boundless nstu.
raj resources, and over two millions of inhsbit.
arts, 10 beginning TO awake TO the sense Of heI
high destiny. As evidence of this, we refer "a
the rapid progress OF Railroads and other public
improv emen,s-to the Fifty Agricultural Socie.
ties ganized within the past five years and espe
cially 10 the magnificent STATE FAIR. which
NAV Justly be- regarded as the commencement Of
new era in the progress of Agriculture in Ohio
| We appeal then with confidence 10 the friend
of Improvement in Ohio. to HELP ON THE
WORK-by inducing as many as possible OF you
friends and neigbbcrs to join with you in subscrib
ing for the OHIO CULTlVATOR. This will b.
sure TO increase the number and usefulness of III,
County Agricultural Societies, and also awakeI
more interest in behalf of
ANOTHER AND BETTER STATE FAIR,
Which will undoubtedly take place another year
Should the intrease OF subscribers be suficien
to warrant the expense, il is the intention Of tn
Editor to spend a month or two in England tn
coming summer, to witness the great event Of th
age THE WORLDS INDUSTRIAL FAIR
ard write extended notes for the benefit Of hi
readers at home; also 10 take survey OF the pro
gress Of agricultural Improvements In that co,iIl
Try since his visit there ten years ago. Should h
not be able to go himself. the readers may rely oil
finding in the pages Of the Cultivator, EXTENSIVE
notes on the Worlds Fair. from the pen Of del
esate from Ohio, and from other reliable sources
|. A large portion Of our columns will continu
to be devoted to Agriculture and Horticulture, il
their practical Details and ss much OF science am
theory relating to these arts as is consistent for
work of this kind. Notice will be taken of nev
discoveries and inventions. carefully distinguish
J ing between those Of established utility, and thos
of doubtful character, and especially avoiding o
exposing the numerous species ct ths genus hum
. bug. which are becoming sore pest to farmers
: The Ladies' Department" Of the paper. will
rs heretofore, be especially devoted Ia the inter
ests OF female readers; ana WIN me Aiu OF IN
new Editress. and several talented coatributor'
there can be doubt thstit will be found interest
ing and useful. .i ..-as tg.}.4 H. aa
, The state of the Markets will be carefully nc
ticed in each number, and such information give
a. may be thought most useful to farmers in helI
ing them t. decide when and where 70 dispose I
their surplus productions, &c. (Ths informatio
alone, has often been found Of more value tha
many times the cost Of The paper for year)
TERMS FOR 1851
Q Single subsci ciiptions, or any number less ths
four, ONE DOLLAR each, pei year. Fot
copies ordered at one time, (they need net be
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. SIX DOLLARS, (oniy 66225z cents sach) paymsI
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No subscriptions received for less than tnsyes
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