James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1888

Whyuse the clumsy old -fashioned machines and work yourself to death when by using the modern scientifically constructed labour -saving imple- ments you can turn a tiresome task into a pleasant pastime ? Fools work the hardest , wise folks use the patent ٤ ٤ E X C E L S" Winnerof moreFirst Prizes and Premier Awardsof recent date than All other L a w nM o w e r scombined. ProfessionalGardenersprefer thembecause they savetime and labour . A m a t e u r s prefer thembecause Theymake the Lawnas level as a billiard table . They can m o wthe Tennis Court themselves with ease . Ladiesprefer them because Childrenprefer them because they work so exceedingly easy . IN COMPETITION HORTICULTURAT EXCELSIOR H A N D THE SIMPLEST ANDLIS B E S TL A W NM O W E R F O RA L LR E Q U I R E M E N T S . LIVERPOOL 186 S O C I L A W NM O W E R ס א IST. PRIZE O P E NT O T H EW O R L D . SEXCELSIOR A )نای R R A Y L A W N M O W. Thesemachines have the largest sale in the world. Refuse all vile imita- tions , and insist upon having the patent " EXCELSIOR " or the “ N E W M O D E L ,” The lightest running machine ever made ( guaranteed ), Notwithstanding anything advertised to the contrary . " The EXCELSIOR ' is the best LawnMower."-Field. " The ' EXCELSIOR ' performs its work perfectly ."-Journal of Horticulture . " T h e' EXCELSIOR' is the mostuseful,"-Gardeners' Chronicle. " Well adapted for the work needed ."-Gardeners ' Magazine . Agents in every Town in the Kingdom. Makers, C H A D B O R N & C O L D W E L L M'F'G. C O. , 223, UPPERT H A M E SSTREET, L O N D O N , E.C. T. C L A R K E , Manager. Sold by Messrs . LILLYWHITE , FROWD & Co. , 4 and 6, Newington Causeway , London, S.E.