The Portland daily press., 1869-04-08
Cumberland Guper-PhOsphate
Still maintains
MOST DECIDED SUPERIORITY,

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Still maintains
MOST DECIDED SUPERIORITY,
Which is manifest both i'll
Larger Results and i'm Greater Perma.
nency of Effects.
Its superior efficacy the first year is due 10 its Iarg-
er per centage OF soluble phosphoric acid and of
mOna; and its greater permanency OF action is due
to the presence OF upwards OF five hundred pounds
OF pure raw bone in line powder, added as a drger,
in place of the muck, plaster, loan or ether cheap
substances used as dryers in ordinary Super-phos-
pilates This alone adds fifteen do lars per ton TO its
value, and this is 50 much and above all which
isused to supply soluble phosphoric acid
Taking all its constituents and proportions into
vew it is deemed to be OF double the value of such
as are made from mineral phospkates or the So
called South Carolina Copr0tites or FOSSIL phos-
pilates, and which are urged upon our farmers at
perlor article made by the Cumberland Bone Com
any Is sold
Testimonials of its efficacy can be seen in large
numbers at the office of the Company; such as one
from james Phinney, Esq, Of Gotham, who last
year manured piece of land all with barn ma
well spread, to each hill. Where the Cumbei land
Super phosphate was applied, the yield Was SIX
TEEN BUSHELS Of Jackson Potlfoes on the same
sized surface as gaze sr bnshets acih the barn ma
nure alone, and the latter were poorer also and two
weeks Later. Those grown on the Cumberland Bone
Compa1y,s super-phosphate, brought one dollar
Some dealers refuse to sell the Cumberland SUI
peGphosphate, and decry its merits because they
can make larger prOHtS on articles which thew can
buy at lower price, and which cost a great deal
less to manufacture, and thus furnish large mar
gin to pay for costly advertising and putting, and
the labors of plausible agents to push off their wares
but all are not thus deceived nor willing to deceive
others, consequently it is A -5lfG
Sold by Many Principal Dealers i'm Fer
tlliZers.
If you do not nd it at home tell YOUR traders to
get 1t, or send your orders direct to the
CUMBERLAND BONE COMPANY,
39EhaMs 4 @. j. MORRIS Treasurer. 8
Office p Union Wharf, Portland, Me-
40 WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
DEING informed that a report is circulated that /
- have bought largely of Bradley's Super- Phos-
phate, and prefer it to that made by the Cumberland
Bone Company, desire the error to be corrected
To explain more fully, let me say that use sew
eral hundred tons yearly in my business of Corn
Packing, most OF it to supply to farmers who grow
corn for me. / am also preparing myself this year
10 grow some three hundred acres, for which the
Cumberland Super-Phosphate will be the principal
dressing. But some farmers have used Bradley's
and like it, and some desire to try both. To accom-
modate such persons. and to give any their choice.
purchased some of Bradley. 1 have used the Cum
berland more largely than any other purchaser
every year since the Company began to manufiae-
ture, and prefer it to all other brands.
think farmers are being imposed upon in having
spurious and inferior articles urged and almost
forced upon them, and have not felt warranted In
encouraging farmers who grow corn for me to BUY
any other sorts than the two named above, giving
the preference to the Cumberland.
j. w. JONES.
Portland, March 20, 1863. apr1sod6 w4w
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