The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-04-07

MR. THos. r. CHAMBERS of Dinwiddie conn.
ty, Va, writes, December &c, 1879: 81 used
your Star Brand Complete Tobacco Manure al
the rate of 400 pounds to the acre. on lot land
with liberal application of stable and farm
pen manure, side by side with an equal GUAM
tlty of Peruvian Guano, and could see no
difference in the tobacco. 1 expect to get from
twelve to fourteen hundred pounds to the
acre"
Mr.. G. L. PoINDExTER, of Franklin county
Va, writes: am glad to say that your Star
Brand Complete Tobacco Manure had good
effect, and expect to use it again"
MIR. A. p. HANCOCK, of Franklin county, Va.
writes, January II, 1880: CT used your Star
Brand Complete Tobacco Manure under my to-
pacco last season, and am we'll pleased with the
results. Shall use it again when use anv at
ALL" -
MIR. Jos. NJ BAKER of Louisa county. Va.
writes, November 1, 1879: " 1 applied the two
tons on II acres of land The result is some
p, 800 pounds of the finest and best tobacco I
ever raised prefer this to any manipulated
guano have ever used, and greatly prefer it
to pure Peruvian Guano for tobacco 1t causes
a vigorous rapid, and healthy growth from the
start and sustains the crop to maturity. pro-
ducing long leaf of handsome taper fine
texture, and rich quality"
MIR. JOHN W. EAsLEY, of Halifax county. Va.
writes, November 20, 1879: 81 used your
Star Brand Complete Tobacco Manure ALONGSIDE
of 10 per cent Peruvian, and must say it sur
passed the Peruvian in texture of leaf and quail
lty also. My tobacco made with Star Brand
was better than any ever made before. and
yellowed beautifully on the hill, and cured up
better and more uniformly than any ever did
before for me. consider it the best guano in
use." -
MIR. j. ". JORDAN, of Halifax county. Va
writes, December >, 1879 al used only two
bags of your Star Brand Complete T6bacco
Manure last season on fifteen thousand tobacco
hills, on light, thin, gray SOIL part broom sedoe
old-ield; tobacco planted last week in June,
1t was as fine crop of tobacco as L ever saw
grow-large and leafy-was first to ripen. vel
lowed beautifully on hill, and cured well. .
Mr.. LIrTLEToY FLPPo of Caroline county
va, writes January Is, 1890 g used your To-
T"S manure again last spring my tobacco
land, mixed IN equal proportions with Perm
wan Guanape, and applied 400 pounds to the
acre; Although we had very dry season until
the last of July, l made very fine croD both
as as 10 the size, texture and color think equal
II not better, than any crop / have ever made
nave no hesitation In recommending it TO the
planters as a first rate fertilizer"
Mr.. L. w. BUTLER, of Hanover county Va
writes, December Is, 1879: 81 have used vour
Star Brand Complete Tobacco Manure for
several years past with satisfactory results. and
shall continue to use it. The result this wear
was more satisfactory than heretofore, mysao
Dacco being unusually fine, both in quality and
quantity | advise all the tobacco growers to
try it believing it will be to their interest to do
so" ~ w
Mn. VIM H. TAYLOR of Brunswick county
Va writes, December IS, 1879 Il used vo1r
complete Io6acco Manure on nv tobacco last
spring ana 1T acted extremely well and but for
the season 1 would have made one of the best
crops ever made | used your manure with
stable and farm-yard manure on the most of INV
crop ABOUT three hundred pounds to the acre
on small portion used your manure alone
"hlch was nearly as good as that where both
manures were used but it was better land
Where my tobacco was not drowned. it was Of
me size, but the most Of it has cured M of
deep red color it is very rich and waxv. /
40 not think your manure had a fair showing
the drought first, then in August drowned. and
then drought again,
Mr.. OHAs. BRUCE, of Charlotte comfy Va
writes, December 1G 1879: 81 have used vour
star Brand Complete Tobnceo Manure ON NV
tobacco crop the present year with admirable
effect and shall use it still more LARGELY ON INV
next crop. do not say that it is the best OF
all tobacco fertilizers but only that do not
feel tempted TO try any other"
Ma j. Q. GRANGER of Halifax county. Va.
writes I'm regard TO my experience in the
use OF your Complete Tobacco Manure the past
season on my crop, will say that regard it
as the best i have ever used, and that expect
TO use no other on my next crop. My father
used couple Of bags of it alongside Of other
fertilizers as test, and yours pleased him so
much better than the Others he expects TO use