The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-18
CROASDALE,S
Genuine Super Phosphate.
The Standard Fertilizer for all
Crops.
Richer i'm Ammonia and Phosphoric Acid
than any Fertilizer ia the Market.
EACH PACKAGE BEARING BRAND
Standard Guaranteed By Prot. James C. Broth,
Chemical U. s. Mint Philadelphia.

Chemical U. s. ifint Philadelphia.
Read the Testimony.
STETSoN, Maine, Nov. q, '67.
Messrs. B. R. Croasdale & Co. 1Oi North Del. Av.
Phil'a.-I have just returned from an absence of
some six weeks or your letter should have been
swered sooner, can say in reference to to your
,Super-phosphate thai have u ed the Phosphate of
two other Manufacturers, and have never received
as much benefit from any as from this sold it to
twentyone farmers and they all Say it is the best
they ever used used it on an old moving field
120 lbs. to the acre. and it increased the crop one
third to one-ffth part. used it on my oats and
the piece OF ground was run down and worn out
the oats were about three or four inches hight
changed the color at once, became dark and stout
had splendid crop. can raise as good corn with
six dollars worth to one acre l. can with eight
my neighbors think can sell from so to 100
tons; How soon can you ship it? think now April
will be soon enough.
STETsoN, Maine, Feb. 18th 1868.
This certifes that used Croasdale's Super Phos-
phate last season on corn and believe it increased my
crop one-third at least 1 left part of the piece
DANIEL GOODWIN.
PORTLAND. ME-, Nov 10, 1867.
Messrs B. r. Croasdae & Co.:
The Phosphate has given perfect satisfaction in
used it can be plainly distinguished by the superior
growth and color OF the crops.
1OuLS, "A. Z. AONA.
WEST BRIDGEwATER, Mass.
Messrs Croasdale & Co.:
could till the first of Augu decided ben
eft in favor of yourshat is, the stalks of corn were
much larger used it freely on grass IN the spring,
markably COED, and it remains to be seen what the
turnips will do The season was too wet to properly
testit Yours, f. E. HOWARD.
WEST FALMOUTH Me-, Dec. %, 1867.
Mess. B. R. Croasdae & Co.:
CHANGED to fall upon some of your Phosphate in
Portland last year, and being pleased with the ap-
pearance OF it, tried it on my carrots. There
three, fonrths of an acre of ground and used one
barrel of Phosphate. harvested fifteen tons of
rots from the piece have used Goes and the Cum
berland, but never received so much benefit from
them as from this The carrots were large size and
fine favor. also used it on barley and had it not
been blown down, should have had good CROP
AS it was it was much better than any other in the
neighborhoOd. used one barrel to the acre. also
used it on my strawberries, and in setting the plants
put it in the hill. The growth was splendid, and
shall be able to tell you Of large crop OF berries
GoRHAM, Maine, Dec. %, 1867.
used in the spring of 1867 a small quantity of
your Super Phosphate upon my apple orchard of
surprising; it changed the foliage at once became
dark, and the growth of wood during the season
greatly exceeded that Of previous years found al
did not apply the Phosphate.
used 1T on my garden for corn, potatoes, beans,
peas, beets, cucumbers &C., and the effect high
ly satisfactory excepting the potatoes L had row
OF grape vines, and used the Phosphate on them.
agreeaby surprised with the result, rs did not
expect anything from it, as the land so
down. 1t did well for them, and they showed very
remarkable growth. can fully recommend this ar
ticle as good fertilizer.
Yours, ISAAC MCCLELLAN.
used Croasdale's Super Phosphate the last sea-
- tt."VSs -~-~l av1I,
was satisfied with the result. L got good crops of
corn and potatoes ON newly broken up land, which
was run out, and had not been titled for many years.
regard it as an exceedingly valuable fertilizer, and
recommend it to all my friends. 1 also know that
my neighbor James Moody, Esq, used it on his
farm and nursery with the same results as myself
e. w. JACKSON.
Gorham, March 1, 1863
SAMUEL lei. ROBBINS,
GORHAM. MAINE.
WHOLESALE DEPOT
No. g 1-2 Union Wharf, Portland,
Also for sale by
SAWYER d. WOODFORD.
AT THEIR
Seed Store No. I19 Exchange Street,
And ID. b. KICKER, No. 1856 Fore st,