Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-08-28
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COLUMBIA Furnace, Aug. 9Th, 1873.
Aessrs. Prescott, oneburner i Co.,
Gentlemen,


Gentlemen,
purchased last fall
Of you one and a half tons of your Shrnando.b
Ammsniated Superphosphate, also enc ton of
u, tne mary lnnd Fertilizer, used the same guam
tlty OF each per acre, side BY side, two hundred
p"unds), where used your fertilizer the heads
ana straw were longer and the W hea better in
quality. l expect to SOW ferti zers this fall and
snail use yours, for it is equal in any respect
to the Mary lane Fertilizer, and it is considera-
Wy cheaper. WIN. KINGREE.
REcToRToWN, Fauquier Co, Va,
July Is, 1873.
Messrs. Ife 80 Tors of your IerurfrAor
nal, on my wheat. l used about l4o IDS.
,,o sri acre on very poor land, that would not
sit With X re s9 ss Of on IT t
| raised us good wheat as was in the neigh,
borhood, and have all excellent stand of
clover and timothy on the land. I also
used two other fertilizers, one of which
acted very finely, and the other without
any evidence that it did any good. l also
used it beside the Patapsco, that one of NV
neighbours used, and my wheat was equal
to- his, or better, think the heads of NV
wheat was the largest; and upon the whole
it acts about as we'll as the best of fertili-
GERS, and it is some $40 cheaper per ton
than the cheapest, anG acts very finely.
5. II. HALEY, NJ. d.
fully concur in the above statement.
l raised tine crop of wheat from the use
of your fertilizer, and have fine stard of
grass. JNO. III. STEW ART.
used one-half ton of your fertilizer on
my wheat last fall and am much pleased
with the result and also good stand of
grass from the use of it.
VIM. MURRY.
L used one ton OF your fertilizer on nv
wheat last fall, by the side of the Pataps5o
and Turner's. The result am much
pleased with. can see no difference be-
tween them. yours being equally IA good
as theirs. L am confident without the Use
OF fertilizer would have made little or no
wheat, and my grass did we'll
Z. TEMPLEMAN.
Messrs. Prescott, Sroneburner 4 Co.
we have used your phosphate, and 1t has
given entire satisfaction
. JOS. E. GOCHE NoUR,
July 7, 1873. d. IL. GOCHENOUR.
y, hereby certify that used half ton of
pn"'e, '"ndoah Ammoniated Superphos-
io', M s a. n,,nQn one-half of a five acre
la, ,.. ~ III :, ,o1;tr nf Upon the other
pnosPna.e 9 ~ n rga,t chh aa another
lllC iCSuAU 1Ado Oecu w.
factory, indicating the decided stlpee q 4.:a
of the former over the latter. The sta7l,
of wheat was much better upon the par
of the lot upon which the former was USED
ALTHOUGH the drilling was not good, be-
hlieve shall make IS bushels to the acr'
upon that half of the lot. 1t might hav'
easily been increased to 20 by proper drill
ling. MOSES WAEION,
Woodstock, Va, July 2, 1873. 80
I used a ton of the Shenandoah Phos
Isphate last fall The wheat where / use,
it turned out very well. The heads wef
large and we'll filed 1 tested it by drill
Eipg OH land of like Quality beside anothe
standard fertilizer, which cost upwards {
sos per ton, and Fam satisfied the Edir
burg made better wheat. / will use it ez
clusively the coming fall on my wheat.
4 H. 9. ALLEN.
Woodstock, Va, July 2, 1873.
l hereby certify that FUSED the Shenar
doah Phosphate last fall on a portion {
my crop OF wheat. My crop OF wheat
consider very good, and the stand OF clt
yer is very fine. Where used no fertil
ger my wheat was very Indifferent.
L. B. WHISSEN.
Edinburg, Va, July s, 1873.
PRESCOTT, STONEBURNER & &C
80 EDINBURG, VA.
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