Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1872-05-17
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Bv~the Navassa Guano Company of Wilmington:
500 pounds Nayassa GuanO for the best yield OF
corn from acres upland.
500 pounds NavaSSa GuanO for the best yleld OF
cotton from acres of upland.
500 pounds Navassa Guano for the best yield OF
oats from acres of upland.
300 pounds NavaSSa GuanO for the best yield OF
turnips from acres of upland. -
500 pounds Navassa Guano for the best yield of
sweet potatoes from acres of upland.
500 pounds Navassa GuanO for the best yield OF
peanuts from acres of upland.
The Navassa GuanO to be used alone in
competing for the above Premiums, or only
in combination with plantation manures or
vegetable matter. Samples OF the crops
named must be exhibited at the Fair OF the
Cape Fear Agricultural Association. Yield
of crops required to be properly authenti-
Gated in accordance with the regulations OF
tho Association, and decisions to be made
by Committees appointed for the purpose
by the Association.
competitors are required to furnish the
General Secretary with a detailed state
ment OF their modes of application and
culture.
WILMINGTON, n. G., Dec. p, 1871.
Maj. j. Il. Engeihard, General Secretary
Cape Fear agricultural association:
SIE-As State Agents for the Carolina Fertil-
izer, we offer the following premiums, to be COM
peted for at the Annual Fair, November, 1872
900 lbs. Carolina Fertilizer for the largest
production OF Cotton to the acre.
600 lbs. Carolina Fertilizer for the lar est
production of Corn to the acre.
900 lbs Carolina Fertilizer for the largest
production OF Wheat to the acre.
900 lbs Carolina Fertilizer for the largest pro-
duction of Peanuts to the acre.
400 lbs Carolina Fertilizer for the largest pro-
duction of Sweet Potatoes to the acre.
400 lbs. Carolina Fertilizer for the largest pro
ductiOn of Turnips torthe acre.
The above premi Inns are for crops produCe(
by the use OF Carolina Fertilizer alone, or IL
combination with plantation manure only and
the awarding of said premiums is left di"cre-
tionary with the Committee OF the Association
under their rules. 49,
Competitors will be required to furnish us with
detailed Statements of mode of Application, and
culture, and the results; and th5 AWARDS OF me
Committee will be fulfilled by Shlpmcht OF tle
Fertilizer as directed, upon -eceipt by us OF the
above required statement
DERCesET q Co, State Agents.
w1LMIl7jTON, n. G., Jan. Sth, 1872.
Mai. +. 4 Engelh0rd, General Secretary
Cape Fear Agricultural association.
SIR As Agents OF WAANN's RAWBoNE ms
PERPHOSPHATE and the STAR ANNOTATED
SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE, we offer the following
Cape Fear Agricultural Association to be held
in the Fall OF 1872
1000 lbs. Whann's Superpbosphate for the
largest production of Cotton to the acre.
1000 lbs. Star Phosphate for the largest produce
ton Of Cotton to the acre.
The above Premiums are for crOps produced
by of either Of the above Fertilizers alone
or only in combination with plantation NAV
ures or vegetable matter. -,
q Star Phosphate - in competition with Z4;&
hOsphates or Commercial Fertilizers /S1 IN
Gates must be furnished to the GeI5L44l 90
tary, setting forth that PhCTTiiaIc9 ~
used, side by side, with other T. tiilZeIs nc
person who produces Me best @,sult9 ltolIi ny
use of either 4" WhannS " or Star, compared
with any or all others, halI be entltled 10 one
Il / OF the special manur, Ised Inc same quah-
tity Of each of the compiling tertllzers 10 De
usCd in the test and tie same KIND OF ground.
Competitors are reqIirtd to furnish the Gen
eral Secretary with a detailed statement OF their
1 IaSO of ami ca culture.
WICK & MEtANE, General gents.
MAI. j. A. LNGELH.RD, Secretary Z. +. A. A
SIR :-TIease offer the following as Special
Premiums to be connected for at the next Fair
of the Cape Fear Agricultural Association, in
November, 1872:
1000 lbs. Cape FearGuano for the largest yield
Of cotton to the are.
| 500 lbs. Cape Fear Guano for the largest yield
of C)rn to the acre.
| 500 bs. Cape Fear Guano tor the largest yield
| q peanuts to the acre.
! 90 lbs. Cape Fear Guano for the largest ylelo
! OF sweet POTATOES to the acre.
The ABOVE i-emiums ar9 for the crops pro-
duced by thls eu.oO alone.
the rules ana MI gt;,9tions of the Association
! NoRTHoP & CUMMING,
Other Special Premiums, and the Ger
eral Premium lis, will be issued early IL
the Spring. Very attractive premiums y |
be offered i'll all departments oT irdu1iee |
| Including a valuable Premium .nd sost
housewife exhibiting the l'O@ !
specimens of her handiwotc1-