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BUTLER? is dat you? Is dat you knockin' at my door ?"
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Bankers and Dealers in Government
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Also, a full assortment of
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Schuyler, Hartley & Graham,
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N. Y.,
31 Rue du Chateau d'Eau, Paris.
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which is praised by literary
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possible. The best American writes contribute regularly.
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25 cents. Address TICKNOR & FIELDS, 135 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.
Steel Shirt Collars, linen
finished Mailed on receipt of $1 00. JEANERET, 78 Nassau St., N. Y.
WARD'S SHIRTS.
Self-Measurement for Shirts.
Printed directions for
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Collars sent free everywhere.
ENAMELED WHITE
Having the appearance and comfort
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other collar, as they are readily cleaned in one minute with a sponge.
To Military Men and Travellers
they are invaluable. Price 75 cts. each; sent by post to any part of the Union
on the receipt of 90 cents.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
AGENTS WANTED in every Town in
the Union.
S. W. H. WARD, 387 Broadway, N.
Y.
Something New.
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ONE CENT
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PEARL ST., NEW YORK. Send for pamphlet and Price list. Address
WM. D. RUSSELL, Prest.
A Chinese Preparation.
Warranted to force the hair on
the smoothest face, or money refunded. Sent, post-paid, on the receipt of 50
cents. Address L. L. STONE, Albany, N. Y.
Good News for the
Army.
Hereafter we will send,
post-paid, any of our PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS ordered by soldiers for themselves or
friends, giving an Album of the full value of the money sent.
Our Albums have the reputation of
being superior to all others in beauty and durability, and range in price from
50 cts. to $50.
Our catalogue of
CARD PHOTOGRAPHS
now embraces about 5000 officers,
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receipt of stamp.
Stereoscopes and Stereoscopic
Views.
Our assortment of these is very
extensive, including a great variety of views of the present war.
Catalogue sent on receipt of
stamp.
E. & H. T. ANTHONY & CO,
501 Broadway, New York.
Manufacturers of Photographic Materials.
THE BOWEN MICROSCOPE. Magnifying
small objects 500 times. Mailed free everywhere for 35 CENTS, OR FOUR FOR $1 00.
Address F. C. BOWEN, Box 220,
Boston, Mass.
50,000 Agents Wanted.
Head-Quarters for Army Badges, Gold Pens and Cases, Campaign Pins and Medals,
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A BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVED Gold PLATED
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Movements," and correct time-keeper. A single one sent free by mail in
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A neat SILVER WATCH, same as above, specially adapted to the ARMY. Sent free by mail,
for only $7. $15 European Timekeeper. $15
OR, COMPASS WATCH. A SUPERB "Extra Double Gold
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BROWN'S BABY-TENDER, or Magic
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York.
Hardens and invigorates the Gums.
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Sold by all Druggists and Fancy
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and Air-Passages ! Are you afflicted with any Derangement of the Nervous System,
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Soldiers of the Union.
We have something that will amuse
and instruct you, which we will send to you, free of postage, on receipt of your
address. Direct your letters to WM. RAY & CO., P. O. Box 4737, N.
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DRY AND GROUND IN OIL
in several drab shades.
For English and Gothic Cottages.
Outbuildings, &c. ROBERT REYNOLDS, Agent. No. 74 Maiden Lane AGENTS WANTED to
sell the NATIONAL ALMANAC AND ANNUAL, RECORD FOR 1864. An indispensable work for
every one. 10,000 sold the first week. Price $1 50. Specimen copies sent free by
mail on receipt of $1 10. All in the Army and Navy should have a copy. Address
GEORGE W. CHILDS, Publisher, 628 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
Davis Collamore Co.,
479 Broadway, below Broome St.,
IMPORTERS OF FINE CHINA,
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STONE CHINA DINING SETS.
Watches and Jewelry
Of every description.
Orders, large or small,
faithfully executed. Established 20 years.
T. B. BYNNER,175 Broadway,
New York. U. S. Army Agency,
64 Bleecker Street, N. Y.,
opposite Pay Department. All persons having claims against the Government should
present them at this office for adjustment and payment.
Bounty of $100 00, in the
following cases are now being paid.
SOLDIERS DISCHARGED on account of
wounds received in battle. VOLUNTEERS or REGULARS DISCHARGED
after having served 2 years. Payment prompt. Discharge can be sent by mail.
Gold Watch Free
AND
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