Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-11-26
est farm in Hancock county.

ment, are but transformed corn and wheat
potatoes and turnips, drawn from the soil
crop after crop for which an cquiyalen. i
never returned,
by tests, made by order of the Prussiar
government. the value oil this material ask;
fertilizer. has been found to be double tina
OF the ordinary Resources of the farm.
To compensate for the. loss of this i'm
mensely valuably material, millions OF dol
lars are annually paid for artificial an,
specific manarcs. Many an article i,
adopted more for ats distance than il,
deserts >
Professor Andcrs estimates that tlls
iaimers OF Great Britain, annually cxpcnd
$20,O50,0 900 for artificial fertlizcra.-
StocAhaFdt says: "$6,300 000i are paid
y'afly orgaano. /! these estimates are
correct, theu these estimated sums paid
'of'mpofted mannres, only supply but lC
per cent of the value of that siutclG into the
ocean through The channel ofthc Thames
lbe unmcasurable amount of eyeremti-
tious matter poured into the sea, seeming
/ ly enough, TO convert the ocean into one
yast cess pool. no mare compares with the
waste in and around the farm buildings OF
The hahitable globe, than does tie waters
of the Androscogsin, with those Of the
! Amazon.
Says the author of the '.Chcnlical Field
Lectures, "a farmer Who buys guano,
bone dust. or other artificial manurcs, but
does net look carefully after h' ,lraiuings
aud who does not collect and preserve the
urine ot his house and live stock, ID an
extrayagant farmer for he brings the same
thing into his yard at great cost which he
might have tor nothing if he did not sutfe,
it to flow or eyaporate uselessly away from
the same. = Every heap of manure
wasted by Teaching away. OF by escaping
III the form Of gas, is equivalent to a los,
OF Il shock of wheat. or :. a.bashe Of corn
or fat sheep, or a:r.;lk COW.
Two flths Of the weddings of COW is
urine. whiols is found pri pound. Of higher
yaiue than so!itl eAerei2ent, or il dIied sill
e IL SO lbs weight If solid extract.
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gault, one Of the most accurate of expert
mentors in agricultural chemistry, til,
yearly elimination of an adult is sullicien
to produce IA l-2 busnels of wheat, or al