The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-10-03
rarehouse No. 10 Front street, between Main Al
Walnut streets.
The Queen of the South.
The BEST Plantation Corn lIIl of the Age,
Corner of Front and Iohn streets, Cincinnati

| No. 80 Tchoupitoulas street, New Orleans.
| TINE above is wood cut of double geared 'Quesa
| j of the South Corn Mill and Crusher. We mann
facture Cob Breaker OF great strength and durabii
and ease OF operation. &a5 Sz zassz- 81. zs a.
t. We place this useful continuance all sizes Of mia
by which means mill into stock.teet
mill; but few minutes work put it or take itof
We manufacture portable mills, single and double
geared (best quality of French burrs, 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 tile other make Of
mills of our city, at our State Fairs, and have
failed to carry off the first pren1iu-on occasion
was awarded beautiful silver medal. Our mills also
took two first premiums, the best mills, at ANNA
fairs of our Mechanics Institute
Also-Portable SAW MILLS, to be run by senm
water or horse power. This mill was exhibited in op
Grafton by horse power, at the Ohio State Fair in 1850
when it was awarded a premium and splendid silver
medal. e
Also-Diffefent kinds of PORTABLE HORSE
POWERS and STEAM ENGINES. All our articles for
ease of operation, simplicity, usefulness and dursbi
ity, are surpassed by none now muse. S5&
All our articles warranted as Representatives,
sale-at cost of transportation and the moneyfa
funded 4#4sH a=s gH+ sF#=@ aa
For full description and testimonials of merit and
usefulness refer those interested to pamphlet
to be had at factory, where take pleasure ex
plain each articles. ISAAC STRAuB & Co.
| NoTE--Mr kimbal, the partner of ]. H. Burrows
while exhibiting Burrows mill, at our State fair last
fall, was boisterous about his MILL and courageoulr
fentered into verbal agreement with me to grind
thus: Whoever grinds the most, regarding quality ana
quantity was to be the owner of both mills at each and
! every trials #ss #
| First trial--straub to run an eighteen inch mil.
] -@s I" Burrows & to run twenty inoh mil
| End trial-Straub to run twenty-five inch mill.
GO Burrows d TO run "a inch mill. III
| 3rd trial--Straub to 26 inch mill. @
| Burrows d co. to run ~ inch MILL l.
When the pinch came, that bosterous courage slipped
! out. r
To the above Inow append challenge to grind cob.
tfeed out of whole OF corn. -
will run my eighteen inch QUEEN OF THE SoUTEe
with Cob Breaker attachment, the same article that
took the Premium at the Ohio State Fair last fall against
a twenty-four inch Burrows mill, and VIM. Stewart
Ohio and Kentucky Stock Feed Mills, both to be runa
once and if you are apprehensive of risky business
you have my entire appreciation to run Mr.. PomeroF
corn crusher an auxiliary. Should my single aricb
fail to grind equal in quality and quantity to the
bined productions of the two three mills fjust as 20
please then you can draw few hundred dolarss
stakes put up. Come boys. don't be cowardy--theT
is nothing like walking straight into the merits Of
thing. 5a "*4S ISAAC STRAUB
ToJ. H. Burrows & Go. z1 W April H. 1855
No. 20. s JOS. HUFTY, No. q
INroRTER, Wholesale q Retail DEA.EElS
Fine Watches, Iewelry, Rich Fancy
\ q 21t Aa 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 LARGa
STOCK OF GOODS, which is freshly imported at5
constantly supplied throughout the year.
4 " x..E - SHE'LL COMBS. ea.z r.
Imitation Shetland Buffalo COMBS of every style ar
n variety. 5#% 5 gs asEs@ 1854 ag@ rs @.*#
BRUSHES, of every description, of his own manufas
ture, and at the lowest Northern Factory prices.
~ % Toilet Articles. .....
Such as PERFUMERY, HAIR OILS, HAIR Pins
POMATUM, FANCY SOAPS, &c. ....,-..a
FINE FANS, PURSES. PORTABLE DESKS
| POCKET BOOKS, WORK BOXES, together wit
an endless variety Of PORTE MONIES, &c, O
every style and shape at unusually low prices.
GUNS PISTOLS, KNIVES, Colts and Warmers Rb'
VOLVING PISTOLS, SCISSORS, RAzORs
LIFE PREsERvERs, FIsHiNG REELS and TACKLE, oteT
cry variety, to suit the determined Angler. 2r
.stgz4g Watches, .VeaUeEs.y, Sc.
The stock in this line, consisting part, of fine III
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, iFerware, &c. has been selected with great
care by F. Roberts, for many years engaged il ne
wholesale business, and having been purchased toF
cash. great inducements will be offered to purchasers.
Every article warranted as represented, or the money
refunded saasti Esaz# .-sttzss f9-1f