The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-06
l,S CROASDALE,S
Genuine Super Phosphate.
The Standard Fertilizer for all
Crops.
Richer i'm Ammonia and Phosph0ric Acid
than amy Fertiiizerin the Market.
EACH PACKAGE BEARING BRAND
Standard Guaranteed by Prot. James C. Broth,
Chemical y. s. MInt Philadelphia.
Read the res,amoux.


STD $3.50 Read the Testimony.
.tsf.s llt.L5 STETsoN, Maine, Nov. Of, '67.
Messrs B. R. Croasdale & Co. l04 North Lei. Av.
Phifa.-I have just returned from an absence OF
some sx weeks, or your letter should have been
sw.rld sooner, j can saw IN reference TO 10 your
Super-ph0sphate thai have the Phosphate of
two o her Manufacturers, and have never received
as much benefit from any as from his l sold II to
they ever used. used it on an old moving field
120 lbs. to The acre. and it increased The crop une-
third to one-fitn art. used il on my oats, ana
the piece o. ground was run down and worn OUT
the oats were about th,e tour inch hight
changet the color at one, became dark and stout,
had splend crop. can raise good corn with
six dollar worth TO one acre as can with eiah,
corus Of manure win send you the ties amony OF
my eshbors soon. think can sell from 81 to 100
tons; How soon an you SHIP it? 1 think now April
Yours Sc, ME-. RICE.
STErsoN, Maine, Feb. 18th 1868.
This certifes that used Croasdale's Super Phos-
phate last season on corn and believe it creased my
without, and all manured alike.
DANIEL GOODWIN.
PORTLAND. Me-, Nov 10, 1867.
Messrs b. R. Croasda'e 81 Co.:
The PHOSPHATE has given perfect satisfaction in
syery ca save one and in fields where il has been
used 1t can be plainly distinguished by the superior
growth and color OF the crops.
YouIs, A. F. LUNT.
WEsr BRIDGEwATER, Mass.
Messrs B RCroasdale q Co: S..s..=.-...-
used your Phosphate side by side with Goes and
could see even till the first of Augu decided ben
eft In favor of is, the stllks of corn
much larger. l used 1t freely grass IN the spring,
and late on some turldp'. The grass crop was re-
mark ably COED, and it remains to be what the
IN nips Will do. The season was too wet to properly
testit. Yours, +. e. HOWARD.
5sotH WEST F. LMoUTH, Me-, Dec. %, 1867.
Mess. B. r. Croasdale & Co lli -'-rs. i5's ...
chancsd TO fall upon some of your Phosphate in
nrfln md last hoi Qa.sd wit fhn
pearance OF 1t, tried it ON my carrots. There
three fonrths of an acre of ground and usei one
barrel CT Phosphate. harvested fifteen tons OF car
rots from the pIece have used Goes and the Cum
berland, but never received mu benefit from
them as from his. The carrots large size anu
fine favor also used it barley; and had it not
been blown down, should have had good CROP
As was it was much b tier than any other in the
neighborhood. l used tne barrel to the acre. j also
used it on my strawberries and IN setting the plants
put It in tie hill. The growth wa splendid, and
shall be able to tell you of large crop OF berries
A'A' year nope Yours IRA WYNN.
GoRHAM, Maine, Dec. %, 1867.
Mess r Croasdalo q Co: rs = Ht tl
used in the spring OF 1867 small quantity OF
your Super-Pnosphate upon my apple orchard OF
young growth-just before rain The effect was
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
80 the foliage remained longer the trees than when
1 did not apply the Phosphate.
used 1T on my garden tor corn potatoes beans,
peas beets, cucum ers &C., and the effect was high
~ satisfactory excepting the potatoes 1 had row
OF grape vines, and Led the Phosphate on them.
was agreeably surprised with the res ut, as did not
expect anything from it, as the lana run
down. 1t did we'll tor them aud they showed very
remarkable growth. can fully recommend this ar
Hcle as a good fertilizer.
Yours, ISAAC MCCLELLAN.
used Croasdales 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 aud potatoes on newly broken up land which
was out and had not been titled tor many years.
regard il as exceedingly valuable eru zer, and
recommend it to all my friends. / also know that
my neighbor, James Moody, ESQ.,, used it on his
farm and nursery with the same results myself
e. w. JACKSON.
Gorham, March /, 1868