The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1854-11-08

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No, 80 Tchoupitoulas street, New Orleans.
TIME above is wood cut of double geared Queen
/ of the South Corn Mill and Crusher. We manu-.
facture Cob Breaker of great strength and durability
and of operation.
We place this useful continuance on all sizes OF mills
by which means convert corn mill INTO astock-feed
mill: but few minutes work put il On or take It Oft
We manufacture portable mills, single and double
eeared (bes quality of French burrs to grind wheat
corn and stock feeds, calculated for steam, water OF
horse power These mills have been run by steam and
horse power in competition against the other make Of
mills of our city, State Fairs and have never
failed to carry off the first premium-on one occasion
was awarded beautiful silver medal. Ourmls also
took two first premiums the best mills, at two annual
fairs of our Mechanics Institute
Also-Portabe SAW MILLS, to be run by steam.
water horse power. This mill was exhibited OPP
Grafton by horse power, the Ohio State Fair in 1850
when it was awarded premium and a splendid silver
medal.
Also-Different kinds of PORTABLE HORSE
POWERS and STEAM ENGINES. All our articles, for
ease of operation, simplicity, usefulness and durab
ity, surpassed by none now i'll use.
All articles warranted as representation no
saleat cost of transportation and the money re-
funded.
For full description and testimonials of merit and
usefulness we refer those interested to pamphlet,
to be had at our factory where take pleasure 10
plain each article ISAAC STRAUB & Co.
NorE--Mr. Kimball, the partner of J. H. Burrows,
while exhibiting Burrows MILL at our State fair, last
fall was boisterous about his mill, and courageously
entered into verbal agreement with to grind corn
thus: Whoever grinds the most regarding quality and
quantity was to be the of both mills, at each and
every trial: lw ~r@1. @- 4-'~
First tral--Straubto run an eighteen inch mill.
Burrows & Co. to twenty inch mill.
End trial-Straub to twenty 1.-TWO inch mill.
Burrows & Co. to "a inch mill.
3rd trial-Strauh to run 26 inch MILL
Burrows & Co. to run a 80 inch MILL
When the pinch came, that boiserous courage slipped
out
To the above, now append challenge to grind cob
feed out of whole ears of corn.
l will run my eighteen inch QUEEN OF THE SOUTH,
with Cob Breaker attachment, the same article that
took the Premium at the Ohio State Fair last fall against
twenty four inch Burrows mill, and VIM. Stewards
Ohio and Kentucky Stock Feed Mills, both to be run at
once; and if you apprehensive Of risky business,
you have my entire appreciation to run Mr. Pomeroy's
corn crusher auxiliary. Should my single article
fail to grind equal in quality and quantity to the com
bned productions of the three mills ust you
please then you draw few hundred dollars as
stakes put up. Come boys, don't be coward --here
is nothing like walking straight into the merits Of
thing ISAAC STRAUB.
TOT. H. Burrows & Co. nov 9, 1853
No, 20. JOS. HUFTY, No. 20.
IMPORTER, WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALER
Fine watches, JeWelfy, F1Cn EauCy
AND STAPLE GOODS,
No. 90 Camp street, under City Hotel, New Orleans,
Respectfully invites the attention of wholesale and
tail dealers and purchasers to his VERY LARGE
STOCK OF GOODS, which is freshly imported and
constantly supplied throughout the year.
SHELL COMBS.
Imitation Shell and Buffalo COMBS of every style and
variety.
BRUSHES, of every description, of his manufac-
ture, and at the lowest Northern Factory prices.
Toilet Articles,
Such as PERFUM merry, HAIR OILS, HAIR PINS,
POMATUM, FANCY SOAPS, &c.
FINE FANS, PURSES, PORTABLE DESKS,
POCKET BOOKS, WORK BOXES, together with
endless variety of PORTE MONIES, &C., OF
every style and shape at unusually low prices.
GUNS PISTOLS, KNIVES, Colts and Warmers RE-
VOLVING PISTOLS, SCISSORS, RAZORS,
LIFE PREsERvERs FISHING REELS and TACKLE, ofev-
cry variety, to suit the determined Angler.
"Atches, .JelCet1'y, SC.
The stock in this line, consisting in part, of fine TT
Cooper, M. ]. Tobias and real Jos. johnson move
ments with fine assortment of Swiss and English
LEVERS, together with large stock of fine eastern
Jewelry yerware &C., has been selected with great
care by F. Roberts, for many years engaged in the
wholesale business, and having been purchased for
cash, great inducements will be offered purchasers
Every article warranted represented, or the money
refunded. f9-ly