Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1857-04-14
ATTENTION, FARMERSl
Guano Excel ed
BY DE BURG.


Is settled point with all Chemists and seien-
the Farmers, that Peruvian or any other de
scriPton OF gnano Dies not supply to the sill one
third vi the necessary constituents the.
of all croos, ona soils; and the analysts of wheat
rye, corn, oats, potatoes, tobacco, Sc. prove the
fact. Every one who has had any experience in
the use of guano, knows, that the land becomes err
hausted and impoverished by its continued applica
ton. y
The true secret of farming as we understand n
is to furnish the land with the cheapest manure thai
will grow the largest crops, and OF the time
Too object of De Burg is to supply to the soil all
and every requisite required by the crop for its
growth an maturity, and leave a surplus for its
Subsequent improvement Not supplying yearly
costly manures for the one crop alone, Without
prospect for future benefit, but to grow as large
crops of every description as guano, and add per-
'nenty to the improvement and fertility of the
DR.. David Stewart, Professor of Chemistry At e.
Johns College, Annapolis, Md, and the Chemist
to the maryiahe qua e Agrlcultgral Society-ana.
lyzes every lot OF De Burg We receive, AID says in
his reports to US:
9. Dc Burg's compound is much more generally
valuable to the practical farmer than'any mixture
of pbosphates and ammonia manipulated guano.
50 There are other elements in De Burg to which
lttarh as much Importanceas ammonia and phos-
phates, and l4cannot pass a cargo where one of
these is absent, however much ammonia and phos-
Hon. R. Y. CoNRAD, Winchester, Va, saws. 18th
December, 1896; :. For two years have applied De
ed effect in increasing the product. That mo- nis-
take might exist to the cause, have left rows in
the field. to which none was applied. and the differ
ence of yield was perfectly obvious. I applied
about table spoonful to each hill, before covering
mixed with said or earth, to about handful %
FAUauIER COR. II. Dulany, Esq, applied De
Burg his corn and spring crops, and was much
pleased with the result 1t fully equalled Peruvian
Guano.
JospFH NEwMAs, ESQ.,, GordonsviIlc, va, l4tb
December, applied Dc Burg and No /, Peruvian
Guano ON corn, side. by side, same rate per acre
if there is any difference in the yield, it is in
favor of the De Burg.
NOTICE.
For the protection of our own and the farmers
interest, and to avoid any mistake on the part of
the manufactured, every lot receive thoroughly
inspected and analysed. by DR.. Davi, Stewart,
Chemist to Maryland State gricultural Society.
who rejects all that does not come up to the fixed
standard thereby guaranteeing to the farmer a
uniformity not to be found in GuanO or any other
fertilizer; aud farmers will also
Bear in Mind,
That it is only De Burg that produces the above re
suits, aud in consequence of the greatly increased
denlend-whch rs beyond all precedent in artificial
manures-many imitstions have been put upon the
market, and pallncd off for the genuine.
Farmers should therefore be particular and buy
none except from responsible dealers. The genuine
is in barrels with WHITE HEADS stcncillcd C. B. DE
BHRG's No. AMMONIATED SUPER-PHOS-
PLATE OF LIME, in BLACK LETTERS; to secure
which call on address,
J.J F. TURNER,
42 PRATT STREET, BALTIMORE, MD.
Present price, S43 per ton of 2 900 lbs. I3
per ton cheaper than Peruvian C uano.