The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-02-06
1arehouse No. 10 Front street, be,weea,. j, j.
Walnut Streets "
The Queen of the South
The BEST Plantation Corn Mill of fhs A.,

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No. 80 Fchoupitoulas street. New Orle.n.
TIME above is wood cut Of double eeared o..
i of the South Corn Mill and Crusher Va n.y.
facture Cob Breaker Of great strength and duraNE.
and ease Of operation. As
Wei place this useful contriyance on all szes onf
by which means we convert corn mill intoa stock fi
mill; but few minutes work TO put X oaar fake is
We manufacture portable mills, single and doub.
geared, {best quality Of French burrs to grind wh,,
corn and stock feeds calculated for steam, wa, y
horse power. These mills have been by steam III
horse power in competition against the Other make
mills of our city, at our State Fairs, and have ns,.
failed to carry off the first premium-ofl one oecas 4
was awarded beautiful silver medal. 0urmil, ,s
took two first premiums, as the best mills attwoaunu
fairs Of our Mechanics Institute. kS7i
Also--Portable SAW MILLS, to be run by st,e
water or horse power. This mill was exbibi,edioa.
Grafton by horse power, the Ohio State Fair. in ma
whenit was awarded premium and splendid sSs,
medal.
Aso--DiIerent kinds of PORTABLE HORSE
POWERS and STEAM ENGINES All our articles, i,
of operation, simplicity, usefulness and durabl
ity, are surpassed by none now in use.
Ali our articles are warranted as represepted-o, ~
saleat our cost of transportation and the money re-
funded. Nm
For full description and Testimonials Of merit and
usefulness refer those interested to our pamphlet
to be had at factory where take pleasure 10 ex
plain each article ISAAC STRAuB g. CO..
NoTE.--Mr. Kimball, the partner Of ]. H Burrows
while exhibiting Burrows mill, at our State fair Lust
fall, boisterous about his mill, and courageousy
entered into verbal agreement with to grind com
thus: Whoever grnds the most, regarding quality and
quantity be the owner of both mills al each and
every trial:
First trial-Straub to run an eighteen inch mill
g Burrows & co. l6run twenty inch mill
End trial--Straub TO run twenty-five inch mill.
II RI. IN r1In lnch mill
3rd trial-Straub to run a &c inch mill.
81 Burrows E co. to run d 80 inch mill
When the pinch came, that boisterous courage Slipped
out.
To the above, now append challenge to grindeot.
feed out of whole ears of corn.
/ will run my eighteen inch QUEEN OF tn. SouTa
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 Stewards
Ohio and Kentucky Stock Feed Mills both TO be run
once; and if you apprehensiye of risky business
you have my entire appreciation to run Mr. Pomeroys
corn crusher auxiliary. Should my single article
fail to grind equal in quality and quantity the
bned prodnc lions OF the two three mills (us you
please) then you can draw few hundred dollars as
stakes put up. Come boys, don't be cowardly--here
. nothing like walking straight into the merits q
hing. 2' ISAAC STRAUB "
10 !. d. Burrows & Co. April II, 1855
No. 20. JOS. HUFTY, No. 20.
IMPORTER, Wholesale & RErA1L DEALERlH
Fine Watches, Jewelry, Rich Fancy
AND STAPLE GOODS,
No. 20 Camp street, under City Hotel, New Orleans
Respectfully invites the attention of wholesale and
tail dealers and purchasers to his VERY LARGE
STOCKDF GOODS, which is freshly imported and
constantly supplied throughout the year
a4 SHELL COMBS.
imitation Shell and Buffalo COMBS of every style and
variety. 8 @-sassss
BRUSHES, ofevery description, of his own manufac
ture, and at the loves, Northern Factory prices. a
49, Toilet Articles.
Such as PER UMERY Y, HAIR OILS, HAIR PINS
POMATUM, FANCY SOAPS, &c.
FINE FANS, PURSES. PORTABLE DESKS,
POCKET BOOKS, WORK BOXES, together with
an 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 ofey-
cry variety, TO suit the determined Angler rf
. Watches, Je1Cel,.y, SC.
The stock in this line, consisting in part, Of fine TT
Cooper, M. j. Tobias and real Jos. Johnson move
ments, with a fine assortment of Swiss and English
Levers, together with large stock of fine eastern
JeWelry, iverware, &C.. hasbecn selected with great
care by a. Roberts. for many years engaged in the
wholesale business, and having been purchased tor
cash. inducements win be offered to purchasers.
ayery article warranted represented or the money
refunded f9-ly