The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-12-15
ASA FAMILY AGRICULTURAL PAPER

ASA FAMILY & AGRICULTURAL PAPER.
the WssulY STAIR JousssL will be found eefe
eially valuable. No pains win be spared 10 keep t
CONSTANTLY IMPROVING.
Any person who chooses. Inay collect a list of
subscribers, large or small and receive The
premium.
II is only necessary 10 exhibit copies OF the
paper, explain it's value, and forward the names
and money, The money should always be sent
by DRAFT or posr-oYpIcs oRpRa; but If that can
not be done, by RB0IsTHRRD LETTER. the money to
be placed in the envelope, which is 10 be sealed
In presence OF the postmaster.
The terms GEO UAL TO ANY IN THE WHOLE
SOUTH upon which We offer the JorRsAL, bring
i within reach Of the poorest. There are many
young persons, engaged III teaching and other
callings which give leisure, and who would be
quite certain TO raise club for us In week ii
they really set themselves AT Il. We now offer,
as our first prize, a splendid
No WHEELER S WILSON SEWING
MACHINE WORTH $50.
This splendid machine will be awarded 10 The
person who sends us the largest number of sub
scribers before the lst of June, 1872. Our second
prize IL an
ORDER FOR FRUIT TREES
upon The wei-snown Nernondaie Nurseries Of
ment OF fruit trees, grape vines and shrubbery,
of all varieties especially adapted 10 Virginia.
This order is worth FIFTY DOLLARS, and will
entitle the holder TO that amount of trees, at
cash prices. This prize we offer to the second
best list sent before the 18th OF March, in
time for spring planting.
The third prize Is of the same kind as the second
werth FORTY DOLLARS, and will be given 10
the person sending the third best list.
As additional prizes, we offer a WEBTER'S
DICTIONARY, unabridged, worth Sl2; a two
aar n Arr lftIra
Works, worth $40; Fowler and Wells publica-
lions; New Music of Peters Co., worth $40 :
also, sets of valuable miscellaneous books. worth
$40 each also, orders for nursery stock, worth
ten dollars each. One of the above prizes Will
he awarded TO each club OF fifty, and prizes of
onehalf the value, in our discretion, to each club
of thirty. Each competitor may indicate the
prize which he prefers, and 1t win be awarded
TO the first who has expressed preference
Please staIe what prize you aim At This win
not prevent you taking any smaller prize should
you fail TO secure the higher
Every club Of five Will be entitled 10 an extra
copy of the WEEKLY. Canvassers along the lines
Of the rairosd VIII find It to their interest to in
cIude also the DAILY, and SEMI-W gEKLy espe-
cially, In their list. Every subscriber tor the
SsaI- WERKLy will count as two for the WRBEi 7,
and for the Danny in same proportion.
At our club rates, two cents week supplies
you With first-class paper. Newsdealers and
others viii find 1t for their interest TO keep our
paper, WEEKLY and Sf.Ml-WEEKLY for sale.
They Will he furnished at favorable rates.
To aid parties raising clubs by enabling them
TO offer some Inducements to each subscriber, We
propose the following
To each club OF ten Subscribers or more we will
send a sufficient number OF GRAPE CUTTINGS
of the new and best varities to furnish each mem
Der TWO DOZEN VINES. With these cuttings
we will send directions for roofing.
To each club of fifty or more we will send TWO
ROOTED VINES each, and also CUTTINGS as
above. These will be sent for distribution to the
club. These VINES and CUTTINGS will he from
our own grounds where We have over one hundred
varieties on triHl, Including all new and choice
kinds, which we viii be glad to aid In distributing
over the State among our readers and Others II
amy prefer senns of choice apples. cherries pears
dc. We will substitute or add them 70 the
grapes, If informed In ume. We believe that
next TO good newspaper q barntiful supply OF
good fruit for Old and young Ia The best gift OF
Providence
Remtttanees should b made by money oaSiefs
or registered Letters, and addressed TO
EDWARD DANIELS,
Editor and Manager State Journal. Richmoad