Smyrna times., 1872-04-24
from the MiddletOwn Transcript
Manures for Spring Crops,


The New York Tribune which ub..
may be regarded concerning its nni;t;o.I ;"Iale!ei
lopSS' IS leading authority on avricnltpm,
"o'iceS as an encouraging sign. tho imn,o,,e1,
consumption OF artificial fertilizers in Goor,,;o
al anu some OF the other Southern States TEat
lheSe Ihahures are largely used ON Snrino oron,
ah4 mat they have peeh found bv exnor;enno,
70 70 oe indispensable to the proper cultivation ~
' aaie soll' uaS oeen proved in the most nositiva
nanner' "";' ana consequently their adontion ;s
la,, Nai among all planters and farmers who
lay va any claim to Intelligence. VIM
The Importance of raising cood o,ou
subject OF far more than mrre Ioooi p' d d
viuual interest. 1t is subject onnoaI;n- a.
the entire community, and persons of al NJ
anoca'iohS, IN every walk OF life, are affected IN
Nv % S'lsnI ueGree by the character of the bar.
| e9U S%|'"GIeu. ga In consequence of the denen1
~ 80 Vi all cl iSseS upon the prosperity Of tho
Iarher' ana the extent Of his prodnctiop !, Ill
I. Je seen That everything which tends to enhance
LUIS anls prosperity is highly important in its Social
oiiu economical bearings, and of the utmost
@ 'lueiice 10 general public welfare: and as
nl1i I"o means used to promote an abundant
ma,,'ra. ~ Ine more Important ereas, special
"""u'cS pay prominent part the cbar.ctor
ana reliability of these fertilizers demand Soa
attention. ue'ilaha some
Ou spring crops grown in our section of
country JudlclOuS use of certain brands of
Gun .nGTclal fertilizers is always attended rvtb
plon'aole results, while in manv instanoaa
crops grown without them are scarcely wor,b
gPalherIng' "a Among these fertilizers, Wbann's
i ldw Done super Phosphate stands at tho
ne'u vi u tne HSt' and as its use on spring crons
.e"eIdily mas been attended with such Gratift,-
r"s iesIHS' IL Is justly esteemed one of the
-, ;,o"t leIaUe m4nures IN the market. AS
ha
corn and other crops. incidpnt to tbn s,Ho 'nen
!hey VIII DO well to use this popular article T.
Is no uncommon thing for it to donhIa onI
even thrlD!e the yield of corn and even =
profit. p"' handsome
l ne argument has been used by some farm
erS' that because OF the low price of corn tba,,
cannot afford to buy fertilizers. This :
cer!alnly very short sighted policy. and one
Sch wnIch many farmer has seen cause to renent
suppose held will naturally yield. saw twenty
oo,',n s VI corn TO the acre, worth say sixty
cents per buShel a certain amount of iabry
must be expended in tilling the pround '"~"i amd
tne product will be twelve dollars ner acro
DOW 10 Py using Whann's Raw Bone sinner
l noSphate' the cultivation of the land reouires
~ more ia00r, while the product is largely in.
increased. Let the increased Weld be ext;mat-
co co e De thirty buShels-making the total Weld
nity bushels per acre. The gross prodnct
YOU'D you'd be thirty dollars. Reducing twelve
aoliars from this as the normal Weld of tbe
anu, ~ ana aiSo deducting five dollars, the nrice
o. o. Zoo pounds OF the fertilizer, it will be seen
tnat In the use of Whann's Raw Bone Snner |
IhoSphate has left clear net profit Of thir- |
'een dollars per acre, oyer and above what tbe |
yieid unmanured would have produced This |
Is s no fancy estimate. Mr. James ". How,rtb |
oI the celebrated Fair View Farm. Delaware
county, "a, has raised seventy bushels of corn
OH an acre by the use of Whann's Phosnbate
ma so pleased has Mr.. HOwarth been with tho !
FERTILIZER that he has used it for four years IN
i0Ui ''"iS III
And there is another important subject 70 bo
AIKEN into consideration. Nor onIy ;s tbo
present yield largely increased, but the ner.
nanent effects of the fertilizer which from
me OF the distinguishing features of Wbann'.
law .a bone Super Phosr rhate-cause il to ex
ilDlt Its beneficial qualities on subsequent crons
% that when the above profit is named il does
lot represent the full extent of the fart;l;4;nr
power of the article. '"''s
iheSe iacts are worthy of serious deliberation
hd should be well weighed. 1t is a matter If
eep moment for the farmer to raise all he can
make his land produce, and experience hos
demonstrated that the proper use of n reI.Lo
manure such as Whann's is one of the most
aiuable aids in the prosecution of his industry
indispensable, indeed to successful farm;ng