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$80! I Given Away!! ISEWING MACHINE FREE I rpo ANY ONE WHO WILL SEND US, BY THE I first of August, sixty cash subscriptions, at $1 each, we will give an SBO Domestic Sewing Machine. Upon receipt of the subscriptions, the machine will be immediately forwarded to his address, and each subscriber will receive the Rural Southerner and Plantation, the best and cheapest illustrated farmers’ paper pub lished, for the term of one year. THE DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINE is a household word in every family, and its merit, are too weell know to rebuire comments from us. We will, however, mention a few of its many superiorities. Its reputation as alight-running machine is world-wide. li is the most simple and substantial. Its capacity for all kinds of work is greater than any other. These and many .many other superior quali ties it posesses, makes it the best machine of the age. We have just dompleted a. LARGE CONTRACT with the Domestic Machine Company, which enables us to make the above great offer, and thus place this favorite machine in many fami lies throughout the country. By this arrangement the poor as well as the rich can at no cost, only a little time spent in connection with their regular business, secure a first-class sewing machine, which will be a great comfort and saving of labor in their families. BEGIN AT ONCE. Notify us that you have undertaken the work. You can send the money for each subscriber as you get it, and upon receipt of it the paper will be immediately sent to the subscriber’s address. (Subscriptions can commence with the March number if desired. Previous numbers are ex haunted.) The money will be placed to your credit, ami when SBO is received we will for ward the machine as you may direct. ’ HAS YOUR MINISTER A SEWING MACHINE? If not, call upon a few ladies and gentlemen of his congregation, tell them your plan, solicit their aid, and you can easily secure the sixty subscribers. FORM A CLUB. How easily a club can be formed in the Grange, Masonic, Odd Fellows, Temperance and other societies, ami thus supply some worthy person with a sewing machine, which would be a great . blessing for years to come. IT MAY BE ASKED by our readers ho\v can we give a machine worth SBO and send paper for one year to sixty subscribers, making the sum of $1 10 given for S6O received? We answer in a few words: I. Our paper has a very large circulation, reach more than 30,(MX) FAMILIES, during the year ; hence it commands the largest . P a y* n K advertising patronage of any paper iu the South. 2. By contracting for a large num ber of machines, we get them at a reduction from the retail price. MACHINES WARRANTED. These machines are warranted to be entirely new, latest improved, ami in perfect order ; all of which is substantiated by the statement of the Domestic Sewing Machine Co. Southern Publishing Co., Atlanta. Ga. W.m. A. Ramsay, President. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. This is to certify that the Domestic Sewing Machines, contracted for by Wm. A. Raiu*ay, President Southern Publishing Co., are the same * »s shown by cut in another column, and sold by us nt SBO. They are of the newest and most . Improved make, combining all the desirable qualities, ami are fully warranted by us in every respect, and can l»c seen at our office. Dommtic Skwinu Machine Co. Atlanta, Ga., April 20, 1875. ® W.WW & MW What the Press Says of the Rural South erner and Plantation. Rich in subjects for the farm,the garden, home circle, and hearthstone. We recommend it to the public as containing a literature, in every respect, suited to every condition in life.— Southern Aegis, Ashville, Ala. Our people should read fewer novels and love sick stories, and more such journals as The Ru ral Southerner.— Advance, Norcross, Ga. Just the thing for the farmer.— Leader, Mexico, Mo. An excellent companion for the farmer, house wife and general reader. By all means place it upon your table of monthly visitors.— Southern Argus, Selma, Ala. Fills a want long felt in journalism, and es pecially and peculiarly adapted to the family. It contains the cream of literature in the depart ments of agriculture, domestic economy, etc. — Herald, Fort Smith, Ark. One of the best monthly magazines published. —Anderson Conservator, S. C. Is an excellent publication and answers every purpose for family reading.— Orphan's Home Banner, Lauderdale, Miss. Filled with choice articles on health, farm and household matters.— Argus, Wadesboro, N. C. An excellent monthly. It should be in every family.— Herald, Columbia, Tenn. Well-gotton up and a useful periodical.—Morn ing Star, Wilmington, N. C. Shows a steady improvement in interest and good management.— Gazette, Elberton, Ga. Many instructive and interesting features.— Courier, Rome, Ga. Will prove a great help in the household.— Item, Huntsville, Ala. It is brimful of good things.— Herald, Notasul ga, Ala. Merits public patronage.— Beacon, Greensboro, Alabama. We are gratified to receive the Rural South erner. It demonstrates that our brethren in that section have discovered the only way out of the troubles into which they have been plunged by civil war, and what is even worse, political demagogues. They must seek wealth by tilling the soil and by production. We, here in the North, will be obliged to follow their example, add work for what we earn. The Rural South erner is devoted to the preservation of the health of the people, in order that they may labor, and to such suggestions as to the best methods of raising stock and poultry, cultivating fruits and Howers, and planting wheat, corn and vege tables, as, properly carried out, will hasten the day when the South may be again productive, prosperous and happy. Phila. Age, Philadelphia, Pa. The success of our contemporary affords us scarcely less pleasure than to the proprietors themselves, and the prosperity of a journal so fraught with excellence as is the Southerner gives us particular delight. It is an elegant exponent of sound agricultural doctrine, and deserves about $2 worth of patronage from every farmer in the South.— Philips Southern Farmer, Memphis, Tenn. An excellent work, containing a large amount of useful information.— Herald, Latirensville, S. C. RAILROADSCHEDULE. Atlantn A. Kicliinond Atr-Line Knilroad. Leave Atlanta 8 46 p.m Arrive at Charlotte. 8 06 a.m I.eave Charlotte <> 12 a.m Arrive at Atlanta. 7 30 p.m A< <’OM MODATtON TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 7 09 a.m Arrive at Charlotte 2 uo a.m Leave Charlotte 9 "0 p.m Arrive at Atlanta 5 12 p.m Western and Atlantic Knilroad. PAY I'XSSENGER TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 8 W a.m Arrive al Chattanooga 3 50 p.m Leave Chattanooga .... 4 00 p.m Arrive at Atianta. 12 35 p.m NIOIIT PASSKNaRR TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 10 15 p.m Arrive nt Chattanooga 4 45 a.m Leave Chattanooga 4 VO p.m Arrive at Atlanta 10 15 p.m At COMMOPATION TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 3 30 a.m Arrive al Halton 11 45 p.m Leave Halton 1 15 a.m Arrive at Atlanta 9 50 a.m (•eorgin flailrontl. DAV PA MI Na ER TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 7 00 a.m Arrive at Augusta 3 80 p.m Leave Augusta 8 45 a m Arrive at Atlanta 5 45 p.m XIUHT PAMENOEH TRAIN. Leave Atlanta 10 40 p.m Arrive at August*. 7 OU a.m Leave Augusta s 15 p.m Arrive at Atlanta 6 2u a.m * *Bbs • IMIOB IW fcuwiv swHr ■ 11 rt Til I «5 ' w W. T. PARK, M.D., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON OF THE PARK MEDICAL INSTITUTE AND DISPENSARY, [Corner Broad and Mitchell Streets, up stairs— entrance on Broad.) ATLANTA, GEORGIA. DR. PARK, a Regular Graduate in all the branches of Medicine and Surgery, in Medical Schools North and South, with an experience of over twenty-four years’ success in the practice of the Eclectic and Progressive system of Med icine and Surgery in the Southern States—eight years of the time in Savannah, Georgia, engaged in an extensive general practice, in the suc cessful treatment of obstetrical cases, acute and chronic diceases —and with a mind unprejudiced against any school or system of Medicine, an ardent zeal and high aspirations for a treaty ment of all diseases which would excel anything that was known, has, in his researches and experience, discovered and produced many remedies and treatment peculiar to himself, by which he has permanently cured, in a reasonable time, at moderate charges, nine out of ten ot the most formidable old-standing diseases which have been submitted to him and directions followed, and most of them upon which other Physicians had failed. He treats successfully the worst forms of all kinds of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Womb and Wo men Diseases generally; Fils or Convulsions, Hysterics, St. Vitus’ Dance, Heart Diseases, Prolapsus Uteri, W hites, etc. ; Lung and Throat Diseases, Consumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma, etc. ; Gravel, or stone deposits in Blaster, Catarrh or Chronic Inflammation of Bladder, and all Diseases of the Urinary organs, Inflamed and Enlarged Prostate Gland Sperma torrhoea, Seminal Weakness, Effects of Seminal Losses, Nerve-Depression, Melancholy, Impo tency and Private Diseases generally ; all Blood and Skim Diseases, Pimples, Rough Bkin, Tetter, Cancers, Ulcers of all kinds, Tumors, Goitre, etc.; Scrofula, Diseases of EYE ami EAR, Liver Complaint, Chronic Chili and Fever, Enlarged Spleen. Dropsy, Bowel Affections, Chronic Diarrhoea, Dysentery. Piles, etc. ; Dys pepsia, Palpitation of the Heart, Hypochondria. Peevishness, etc. Address i.B communications and money to DOCTOR W. T. PARK, Post-Office Box No. 158, Atlanta, Georgia, or call at his office in PARK MEDICAL INSTI TUTE and DISPENSARY, corner Broad and Mitchell streets. south end Broad, where he has nicely and properly arranged for reception of ladies and children as well as gentlemen. The afflicted, indigent poor who ca 1 at his Dispensary, with proper evidence us their con dition. prescribed for gratuitously, they / aging for medirtncs. A complete assortment of the purest, be-t, most concentrated and palatable medicines al ways cn hand, prepared by Dr. Park himself for bis patients only. In ordering Medicine & Advice, be particular to give names of your Post Office, County and State, your Express office, name of Patient,and of the person to whom the Medicine is to be sent; and state how you want it sent, but never order it by mail if you can do otherwise, as it will cost so much more. If from any cause you do not wish to make known the patient’s name, you may give an assumed name, stating it is an assumed name for the patient ; but be certain that the name to whom the Medicine and Letter of Directions are to be addressed, or marked to, is correct, as, un der an assumed name, you might have trouble in taking out the package at your office. Also to Best Your Knowledge, send a full history and description of your case age, sex, how long afflicted, married or single, occupation, habits of life, active or sedentary, confined to bed or able to labor, temperament, color of hair and eyes, complexion, your family physician’s name for your affliction and your name for it ; and in full, the present state of your health, condition, bowels costive or lax, kind of discharges, appetite, etc., in writing, and send at least Jive dollars payment on advice and medicine ordered—balance, if any, to be paid on delivery of medicine, signing your name in a plain, readable hand. Those Who Want further evidence of Dr. Park’s skill and success than given vn this sheet, are«referred to patients he has treated in the South during the last twenty-four years (many of whom are living monuments to his success),and to the numerous certificates of his extraordinary cures, published in 1873 in the Herald of Progressive Medicine, from citizens well known and of unquestionable character and veracity ; and the afflicted public are respectfully solicited to make diligent inquiry of any unprejudiced truthful person who knows bim and his practice, and satisfy themselves. Dr. Park’s treatment of diseases is no experi ment, but based upon scientific principles and long experience. His success in all curable dis eases is an established fact, and he takes no cases upon which a failure is certain ; but what he does undertake must be paid for even if he should fail. The day is past for him to pay out costly medicine for a chance to prove his skill, that has been proven and thoroughly demon strate'! by the best of evidence. Patients requiring the personal supervision and constant attention of Dr. Park, provided with board and lodging convenient to his office, suitable for in valids. Ladies ami gentlemen at reasonable rales, paid in advance, per week. A specific for Cholera Morbus, Flux, Asiatic Cholera, and the common Bowel Summer Cuu plaint of Children, Teething, etc., with full writ ten direction-, furnished families by Dr. Park, at short notice. 9