The Portland daily press., 1868-03-30
.CROASDALE,S
Genuine Super Phosphate.
The. Standard Fertilizer for all
Crops.
Richer i'm Ammonia and Phosphoric Acid
than any Fertilizer in the Nsarket,
EACH PACKAGE BEARING BRAND
Standard Guaranteed By Prot. James c. Broth,
Chemical U. S. Mint PHILADELPHIA
Read .Ihe Tes,.u,orx.

Read the Testamony.
STErsoN, Maine Nov. 27, '67
Phiia.-I have just returned from an absence of
some six weeks or your letter should have been an
Super-phosphate thai have Ell the Phospbate of
TWO o her Manufacturers, and have never received
ss n,ncn Dencnt from any as from this sold il to
lWenty-one 'armers, and they all say it is the best
they ever used. used it on an old moving field.
i2o lbs to the acre, and 1t increased the crop one
inird TO one-hth part. used it on my oats and
the piece OF ground was down and worn ont
the oats were about thl zee or four inch 3 hight
Snanged the color at once, became dark and stout;
had splend d crop. can raise as good corn with
Six dollars worth to one acre as j can with eight
coros o. manure. will send you the tesi amony Of
my neislbors soon. think can sell from so to 100
tons: How soon an you ship it? think now April
viii be soon enough.
Yours &c, MERGE,
SrETsoN, Maine. Feb. 18th 1868.
This cerifes that used Croasdaie's SUPER Phos
phate last season on corn and believe it creased NV
crop one-hird at least as left part of the niece
without, and all manured alike.
DANIEL GOODWIN.
PORTLAND, ME-, Nov 13, 1867.
Messrs B. r. Croasda'e u Co.:
The PHOSPHATE has given perfect satisfaction in
every cae save one and in fields where it has been
used 1t can be plainly distinguished by the superior
growth and color OF the crops.
YouIs, A.FLUNT.
WEsEs q = Es9RrDsEwArBRs Mass
used your Phosphate Side by side with Goes and
could see even till the first of Augu decided BEN
eftin favor Of is tine stalks of corn were
and late on some turlip.. The grass crop Was re-
markably COED. and it remains to lie seen what the
III nlps Will DO The season was too wet to properly
testit. Yours, F. E. HoWARD.
WEST FALMOUTH, Me-. Dec. %, 1857.
Mess. B. R. Croasdale & Co
- chanced TO fall upon some of your Phosphate in
Portland last year, and being pleased with the ao-
pearanee OF 1t, tried it ON my carrots. There was
three ourths of an acre of ground. and usei one
barrel cf Phosphate harvested fifteen tons of car
rots from the piece. have used Gees and the Cum
berland, but never received so mu benefit from
them as from his. The carrots were large size and
fine flavor. also used it on barley; and had it not
been blown down, should have had a good CROP
AS 1t was 1t was much b. tier than any other in the
neighborhood. L used one barrel to the acre. also
used it on my and in setting the plants
put It In the hill. The growth splendid and
shall be able to tell you of large crop OF berries
next year hope. Yours,
IRA wINN.
GoRuAM, Maine, Dec. %, 1867.
used in the spring of 1867 small quantity of
your Super-Phosphate upon my apple orchard of
young growth-just before rain The effect was
sur,rislng; it changed the foliage at once, became
greatly exceeded that Of previous years. found al
so the foliage remanedlOnger on the trees than when
did not apply the Phosphate.
used 1t on my garden tor corn, potatoes, beans,
peas, beets, cucumiers, &C., and the effect was high
ly satisfactory excepting the potatoes. 1 had row
OF grape vines, and Us ed the Phosphate on them I
was agreeably surprised with the ut, rs did not
expect anything from it, as the lana was SO run
down. it did well for them aud they showed a yery
remarkable growth. can fully recommend this ar
ticle as a good fertilizer.
Yours, ISAAC MCCLELLAN
used Croasdale's Super Phosphate the last sea-
son In planting my corn potatoes and garden, and
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 tor many years.
regard it as an exceedingly valuable erti izer, and
so recommend 1t to all my friends. l also know that
my neighbor, James Moody, Esq.,, used it on his
farm and nursery with the same results as myself.
+. W. JACKSON.
Gorham, March /, 1868.