The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-03-24
CROASDALE,S
Genuine Super Phosphate.
The Standard Fertilizer for all
Crops.
Richer in Ammonia and Phosphoric Acid
than any Fertilizer In the MARKET.
EACH PACKAGE BEARING BRAND
Standard Guaranteed by Pref James C. Broth,
Chemical U. s. Miat PHILADELPHIA.
Read the 'Tes,amony.

Read the Te.,amony.
STETsoN, Maine, Nov. q, 'c7.
Messrs. B. r. Croasdale & Co. 1914 North ! sI. Av
Phii'a.-t have just returned from an abaence of
some six weeks, or your etter should have been
Super-phosphate tha have the Phosphate of
two o her Manufacturers, and have never received
much benefit from any as from this | sold II to
twentyone farmers and they all say It is the best
they ever used used il on an old moving field;
12o lbs. to the acre, and 1t increased the crop
third to one-titth part. used it on my oats, and
the piece o. ground was run down and worn out
the oats were about tht tee OF four inch hight
changed the color at once, became dark and stout;
had splend crop. can raise as good corn with
six dollar worth to one acre as can with eight
coros Of manure will send you the tes amony Of
my neYhbors soon think can sell from 81 to 100
tons. How soon an you ship it? think now April
viii be soon enough.
Yours SC, n. E. RICE.
SrETsoN, Maine Feb. 18th 1868.
This certifes that used Croasdales Super Phos-
crop third at least left part of the piece
- ~ DANIEL GOODWIN.
PORTLAND, ME-, Nov 13, 1867.
Messrs b. r. Croasda e ~ Co.:
The Phos hate has given perfect satisfaction in
used 1t be plainly disingu.s shed by the superior
growth and color OF the crops.
YouIs, A. f. LUNT.
WEsr BRIpaEwATER, Mass.
Messrs Croasdale q Co
see even till the first of Augu decided ben
eft In favor of yours-that Is, the stalks OF corn
much larger. used il freely on grass IN the spring,
marx ably gJed, and it remains to lie seen what the
III nps will do. The season was too wet to properly
,estit Yours, 4. E. HOWARD.
WEST FALMOUTH, Me-, Dec. %, 1so7
Mess. B. R. Croasdale s. Co
CHANGED TO tall upon some of your Phosphate in
Portland last year. ana bel g pleased with the =
pearance OF IT. tried it on my carrots. There was
three fourths of an ac of ground aud usei one
barre cf Phosphate harvested fifteen tons Of CT
rots from the ece. have used Gees and the Cum
6erland, but never received SO mu h benefit from
them as from his. The carrots wcIe large size AMI
tine flavor. also used 1t on barley; and had 1t not
been blown down, should have had good crop
As IL was, it was much tier than any other in the
neighborhood. used tne barrel to the acre. also
uscI on my strawberr and in setting the plants
put it in tue hill. The growth wa splendid; and
shall be able to tell you Of large crop OF berries
''-' 20 -'p' ~ IRA wINN.
GoRuAM, Maine. Dec. %, 1867.
| Mess r Croasdale 81 Co:
L used in the spring OF 1867 small quantity OF
your Super-Pno. phate upon my apple orchard OF
| Young growth-just before ram The effect was
SUR risn. it changed the foliage ut once, be a0ie
aaa se & a. OF %Goa Inc oupd
80 the foliage ema ned louger on the trees than When
did not apply the PHI plate
used 1t On my garden tor c)rn, pota oes, beans,
peas berts, cucum ers &C., and the effect was high
ly satisfactory excepting the potatoes. nad row
"f grape vines, and u ed he Phosphate on them.
was sgrceably surprised with the ult, as did not
| expect anything from 1t, as the lana was so run
down. 1t did we'll tor them, aud they showed very
remarkable growth. can fully recommend this ar
| tice as a good fertilizer.
| Yotrs, ISAAC MCCLELLAN.
| used Croasdale's Super Phosphate the last sea.
son In planting my corn, potatoes and garden, and
| was satisfied with the result. got good crops o
curn aud potatoes on newly broker up land, which
was run out and Ad not been titled tor many YEAR
Irrgard it as exceedingly valuable erti izer and
my ne!ghbor, james MOODY, Esq, used 1t on hi
farm and nursery with the same result. as myself.
Il. w. JACKSON.
Gorham, March 1, 1868.