The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-27
CROASDALF,S
Genuine Super Phosphate.
The Standard Fertilizer for all
crops.
Richer in Ammonia and EshosphorTc Acid
than amy Fertilizer ia tsae ssarket.
EACH PACKAGE BEARING BRAND
Standard Guaranteed by Prof James C. Broth
Chemical y. S. Mt Philadelphia

Chemical U. S. Mis Philadelphia.
Reaa tbe Tes,amony
SlETsoN, Maine, Nov. Of, ~.
Messrs. B. r. Croasdale & Co. TO- North ell. Av.
PhiPa-l have just returned rcm an absence of
some six weeks, your letter should have been
sw,r sooner, can saw IN reference your
er-phosphate tia have the Phosphate of
two o her Manufacturers, and have never received
much b, ncfit from any This [ sold to
twenty-one arm and they all say it is the best
they ever used. used il on an cd moving field;
1870 lbs to The acre and il Increased The crop one
third to 0ne-iitth part. used it on my oats, and
the piece o. ground was run down and worn out
changed the color at onre, became dark and stout,
had splend crop. can raise good corn with
six dollar worth to one acre as can with eight
cores ui manure will send you the ties amony Of
my neohboIs 1 think can sell from 80 to 100
TONS How soon an you SHIP it? think now April
will be soon enough.
Yours &c, M.E.R RICE.
STETsoN, Maine Feb. 18th 1868.
Th1s cert1hes that used Croasdale's 5 per Phos-
phate last season on and believe it creased my
crop third at least, left part of the piece
- - ~ : - DANIEL GOODWIN.
PORTLAND. Me-, Nov 10, 1867.
MessrS b. r. Croasda'e x Co.:
The Plos haze has given perfect satisfaction in
everye save one, and in FIELDS where il has been
YouIs, A. F.LUNT
Ii,
Messrs r Croasdae & Co
l used your Phosphate side by side with Gees and
could see even Till the first Of Augu decided ben
etin favor OF yours-that is the st ks Of corn
much larger. used it tTeely grass IN the spring.
and late on some tqrl ips. The grass crop was re-
mark ably eoed and it remains to lie Seen what the
nipS viii do. The season was too wet 10 properly
testit Yours, L. Il. HOWARD.
WEST FALMOUTH, Me-, Dec %, 1851
l chancad TO iall upon some of your Phosphate in
Portland last year. ana bel g pleased with the az
peaIanee OF II, tried it TN my carrots. There was
three fourths of an acre of ground and use one
barrel CT Phosphate. harvested fifteen
rots from the piece. have usej Gees and the Cum
berand, but never received mu benefit from
them as from his. The carrots large size aud
fine favor also used 1t on barley; and had 1t not
been blown down, should have had a good CROP
AS il was, it was much tier than any other in the
neighborhood l used .ne barrel to the acre. also
usc1 it on my strawberre and in setting the plants
put it in Z c hill. Tie growth wa splendid and
shall be able to tell you OF large crop OF berries
next year hope. Yours,
GoRHAM, Maine, Dec. %, 1867.
Mess II Croasdac q Co:
used in the spring OF 1867 a small quantity Of
your Super-Phosphate upon my apple ORCHARD OF
SUR rsins it cbange the foliage at unce b Be Mss
dark, and the growth of wood during The season
greatly exceeded that Of previous years found al
did not apply the pho-I hate.
used It on my garden Tor corn, potatoes, beans,
DeFtS, cuculn ana euect was ll9Il-
ly Satisfactory excepting the potatoes 1 had row
OF grape vines, and u.ed The Phosphate them. 1
was sgrseably surprised with the uli, did not
expect anything from it, as tie lana was so run
down. itdid vel for thcm, AID they showed a very
remarkable growth. can fully recommend tins ar
tice as god fertilizer.
Yoars, ISAAC MCCLELLAN.
used Croasdaie's Super Phosphate The last sea-
son in planting my corn potatoes and gard n, and
was satisfied with The result. got g0oJ crops OF
ctrn and potatoes on newly br ke' up land, which
was run out AID hed not been TILED tor many wears.
regard it as an exceedingly valuable lerti izer and
SO recommend il to all my friends. also that
ny ne!ghbor James Mood, Esq, used it Oh his
farm and nursery with the same re~ults as myself.
L. w JACKSON.
Gorham, March 1, 1868.