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Show GTH HALF-YEARLY CO MPET1T0M The Most nteresttng Contest Ever Offered by tne Canadian Agriculturist. One Ttinustiml Dollars in Cash, a Puir of ninitlsoinc Sliellund Ponies, Carriiiye nml llnr-ness, llnr-ness, iinil over two Ihoiinoid other vuliiublc iri.es for ihu Ainiciiltiirisl's hriiilcst reatk-rs! Who will hiivu tliifin? Acconlini; to the nsniil ciistom fur some yenrs past the puhlislicrs of The AfiUKTLTUiuT now oll'or heir Sixth Hulf-yenrly Hulf-yenrly Cuiiipciilion. This ruiid coinpL-titi'in will, nodoulil, he tiic most gU'iintii' nnd suc-cpl'u! suc-cpl'u! oin; ever presumed lo the jieoplc of the United Stales and Canada. Otic Tltnnsand Dollars in Cah will lie imid to the person pending in tho larucsl list of English words conslrnctec! from letters in the words "The Canadian Atrririiluinst." Five Hundred Dollars in cash will he given to the second largest Um. A Hanilsiitne Pair of Shetland Ponies, Onrrinpe and Harness will he given for Uic third hirest list. Over one thousand additional prizes awarded in order of im-ril:Oiu; Ormid Piano; ?"00 OrfMii; ?HK) Piano; Dinner Sets; , sidles cold Watches; Silk Dress Patients; 1'iirtierc Curtains; Silver Dickens in 1 volnins, bound in tloUi, ete. As here are more than 1000 jjood prices, any one who lakes the trouble to prepare an ordinary ordin-ary good list will not fail to receive a valuable prize. This is the Merest thini; in the couipeli-lion couipeli-lion line that we have ever plneed before ilu-pnljlic, ilu-pnljlic, and till wlto do not lake pari will miss an opportunity of a life linif. Ri'i.EK 1, A letter cannot be used oftener I than il appears in the words ''The Canadian Agriculturist." For instance the word "cut;" eonUl not le used, as there is bul one 'V in ibe three words. 2. Words having more limn one meaning but spelled the .-nine can be used bin once. :i. Names of places and persons barred. -I. Knurs will nut invitlieate it list the wrong words will simply not oe counted. Facii lift must contain one dollar to pay i m on lbs snbsch jH ion lo Tin-; AoniiCLTriitsT. If two or mure tie, the largest list which bears the earliest po-tmiirk will take the first pri.e, and the others will receive prines in order to merit. Cnited States money and stamps taken at pur. The object in otl'erlni,' these niagni lieent prizes is to introduce our popular magazine into new homes, in every ptiut of the American con t incut, Every coin pel it or enelosinj; :it) cent" in slumps extra, will leceive free, by mail, postpaid, one of Thk Aoiucci.TUitlST'M Elegant Souvenir Sjioons nf Canada. Prizes awarded to persons reiidinu in the Cuiied Slates will be shipped from our New York nlllce free of iluly. All money letter.-should letter.-should be registered, Oni FonMi'.it CoMiTTtTioN, We have i;Hen away ?i'i,000 in prizes during the last two years, and have thousands of letters from prize-winners in every slate in the Union and in every part of Canada and Newfoundland, Lord Kil-coursie, Kil-coursie, A. D. C. to the (iovernor tienend of Canada, writes: "1 shall reeom'tn-nd my friend to enter your competitions," M. M. llradeu, Vancouver, U- C, "received ft ,000 in Rold" and we hold his receipt for smiie. A few of the prize winners: .Miss J. Robtsson, Toronto, Jl.m; J. ,1. itradon, Felenon Fulls, On!., flMUl; David llarmi.n, Syracuse, N. Y., ?-":!".; 11. Menvi, Si. bonis, Mo., :W)0; .bis, Piiplie, Wrsl Dulnlh, Minn., -".0-l; Mi-s tb-oiu-ia it.il-ei tsoii, Out; Si., itrooklyn, 1,(W0; Fred II. Mills. Slate t., Hrldireport, Conn., and thousiinds of others, Address all eoinnmiilcatieus io TltK AiOltCCl.Tt'lttsT, Peterborough, Ontario. |