Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1881-09-06
MANUFACTURED By
Lippitt & Co.,
Char'estown, West Virginia.
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Char'estown, West Virginia.
We offer again to the Farmer. of Jefferson
County, and to our neghbers of Virginia, West
VIRGINIA and Maryland these we'll established
The County of Jefferson was known as tile
Banner Wheat-Growine County, of the Old
Common wealth. of YirgiEia. Stat stics in tie
days before the war having shown that she pro-
duced more wheat to the acre than any County
by good Forming and better Fsrtizing old JET
ferson will even surpass her ancient record. If
noME.MADE FERTILIZERS. RI Read below let lei.
ters from - few of many welknown farmers of
Jefferson, Maryland and Virginia:
Charestowu, July II. 1880.
Messrs. Lippitt 81 Co..
will say that your Potomac Fertilizer used by
me last fall gave entire satis faction. I used
and sold % bushels of P. imo Wheat to the acre
- JOHN F MYERS
Charlestown, July 49, 1850.
Messrs. Lppitt & Co..
Gentlomen-I used last fail. two tons of your
ell to my entiro satisfaction, and my yield of
Wheat to the acre was the largest 1 evor raised
~ ' - 'O Gil. TURSER.
Kablctown, Jefferson Co Viva, July 81, 1850.
Messrs: Lippitt d Co. Cnarestown:
Gentlemen-I used large amount of yonr
"Shcnandoah AmmoniateG Bone Phosphate
and some 'Potomac'' last fall on my wheut t, and
with very satisfactory result. / consider them
equal in every respect to either ..Turner's' or
Yours truly. LOGAN OsBURN.
Messrs. Washington & Li7ptt..
have used your Shenandoah F Fertilizer by
say it did equally as well as either of them 1t
drilled better than any ever used.
Respectfully yours, AUGUSTINE CAIN.
Hardwood, near Cameron 8 Depot. jeff Co..
July 1850.
Messrs. L'rpitt S. Co.
Gentlemcn-I used your Shenandoah Ammo
mated Bone Phosphate OH my WGeat last fall.
| have returns from my crop. which yielded me
"a bushels per acre on one field. ana Is bushels
per acre on another where 1 used your :.shen-
andoah: used other fertilizer aud prefer
sru oSN H. III faf
Charlestown, Jaly so. 1850.
Messrs. Lirpitt s. Co.,
Gentlemeu-I used your" Shenandoah" Ferti-
llzcr last fall, together with three other kinds.
The Shenandoah raised me decidedly more
alone this fall. | also used in the fall of 1873,
some of y4nr Chicag Ground Bone, with fine
upon which the Bone had heen used continued
green and vigorous, whilst elsewhere it was
parched to the ground JOHN H. HALL.
Charestown, July so. 1880.
Messrs. Lippitt g. Co..
Gentlemen-I used your "Shenando al" Ferti-
have thrcsned ISL bushels Of Prime Wheat to
the acre; On small portion upon which
Yours truly. John sELDEN.
Berrvville. Va, July %, 1880.
This crrtites that used Llppitt ~ ca. IS Fer
tiliZers last season the rate of goo lbs to the
acre. aud am we'll pleased with = the ere result
Charleetown. jeff Co., W. Va. July sc, 1850.
Mescrs. Lppitt & Co.,
Gentlcmrn Il used two tons of your "snenan-
doah Ammoniatrd Bone Phosphate' last fall
with very satisfactory result. l found the
wheat stood the drought better than where l
used some other brands. have threehed the
wheat and it made IS bushels per acre on ordi-
nary land. fused so pounds per acre. expect
to use it again this fa'l Yours rep, rSeaPsGtTHIly
Charlestnwn, jeff. Co.. w. Va, July 81, 1880.
Messrs. Llppitt e Co.,
Dissolved Phosphatc.'' I am in every way
pleased with it; have not thrcshed my crop
had for several years. 1t drills we'll, and
Yours truly, J.H. SMITH.
Farmwell, Lnudoun Co.. Va. July II. 1850.
Messrs. Lippitt & Co..
Gonslemen5lu reply te your asking for the re-
ply say y that am n more than pe9sed with it.
Moor's, of which used from 160 to 10 lbs, and
the yield of yours was nearly double that OF
Moor's which in our part of the country is con-
sidered among the best that is used. You may
Respectfully yours, W. c. sELDEN.
jefferson County. W. Va July %. $780,
Gentlemen-I used two tons of Your fertilizer.
"PotomRc'' brand: 1t was satisfactory, nv
Respectfully, R. p. CHEW.
lCharlestown, July s, 1850.
used your Shenandoah Ammoniated Bone
Phosphate on my wheat used other Fertili-
zeiS aud was better pleased with the Shenan-
oonh than any used 1t gave me good crop,
aud intend to use it again.
CIV. MARROW.
=, Kab!etown. Jeff. c., W. Va, July Is, 1850.
Messrs Lippitt & Co
Gentlemcn-1 used your "shenandoan'' and
.Potemac" Fertilizers on my wheat tins season
as compared vi other higher priced Fcrtiii-
and consider it an excellent article,
Yours truly. JOHN KABLE.
August 9th, 1881.
500 win great satisfaction. Though tho season
has been unfavOrable and wheat not Welding
well. My wheat made me II bushels to the
acre where l used your Fertilizer. and 1T is of
good quality, expect to use 1t again this fall.
GEoRGE W. ENGLE.
=, Summit Point. w. Va. August srd, 1881.
| used your Shenandoah Pho,p plate this Sc. son
and am much pleased with its results. My
| l25 pounds to the acre. On a portion of land,
where for experiment applied from $50 tie 500
JOHN L CARTER.
=, Mansfield, Clarke County, Va, July, 1850.
| MessIs L'ppitt & Co.,
Gentlemen-1 used your .'Shenandoah" last
fall on my wheat, hv the side of other and high
e! priced articles l. gave me entire .atisfac-
Yours truly, WIN B. PAGE
| BoJceville. Clarke Co., Va, July as, 1850.
! Messrs. Lppitt 81 Co.,
Gentlemen,l used one ton of your ''Shenan-
other brands, and think tn g Weld of straw equal
II not ahead of the others. have only tbreshed
grain. Very respectfully, R. p. PAGE.
We call special attention to the Mechanica!
condition of our Fertilizers.