The Monmouth inquirer., 1889-04-04
John TaTlOr&CO'S Fertilizers

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D. AUG. VANDERVEER
WINS THE FIRST PREMIUM IN THE POTATO
GROWING CONTEST IN MONMOUTH COUNTY,.
In the spring of 1883 John Taylor & Co. offered
thre premiums amounting to S100 for the three
best acres grown in Monmouth county by the ex-
elusive use of their Potato Fertilizer Mr.. D.Aug-
Vanderveer. of Manalapan wins the first premium
with the following record:
MASALApAs. N. j., Dec. 5th, 1888,
The John Taylor Company.
DEAR SIRs-Herewith l send you verified state
ment OF the of Silver Lake Potatoes grown
on one my farm by the exclusive use of
John Taylors Potato Fertilizer, and I would re-.
spectfully offer it in competition for one OF the
prizes which you offered last spring. Yield, 49,
IT'S lbs, equal to 1873 5-l65 bbls or 379 $3.50 bu
The amount of fertilizer used 500 lbs. with
ont the use of any stable manure or other fertil-
iZer.
STATE OF New JERSEY. =.
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, CO.
Personally appeared before me D. Augustus Van
derveer. who on his oath saith that the statement
fsigned) D.AuG. vANDERvEEn.
Manalapan, Nj.
Sworn and subsci bed befO re methis 5th day of
December, 1888. t. d. PRoBAsco.
Justice of the Peace.
Mr.. D. Aug. yanderveer wins the first premium
OF $50 on the above record.
Mr.. John Il. Shepherd, of Freehold, N. j., wins
second premium of $50 with a record Of 269Is blu.
These being the only two competitors reported,
the third premium is not awarded
The JOHN TAYLOR COMPANY.
SAMUEL D. DEITwETLER, OF HILLTowN. PA,
WINS FIRST PREMIUM FOR BUCKS co.,
with record of 2sO bush Early Rose Potatoes by
the use of $50 lbs. Potato Fertilizer without the
addition of other manures. manured acre be-
side this which was spread ~ tons of Philade-
phia stable manure. without any phosphate, pro-
duces 240 bu of potatoes. being difference OF so
bu. potatoes in favor of the phosphate.
THE FIRST PREMIUM FOR MERCER CoUNlr was ts-
ken by j. WESLEY REED OF LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP,
on record of 344 bIs. of merchantable Burbanks
by the use of 500 lbs. PotatoF ertilizer MrAmos
Sked, of Hopewell, Mercer county, Writes fol-
lows:-
The John Taylor Company:
DEAR SIRs:-I send you four baskets of Rose
Seeding Potatoes to put on exhibition at your
potato display at the Interstate Fair. I used
1900 lbs. of your Potato phosphate patch OF
one acre my yield was $50 bu. of merchantable
stock. The smoothness and quality will be rep.
resented by the samples sent you. You will notice
they run about 40 potatoes to the bushel.
Yours,
AMOS sKED. Hopewell. N. j.
HIGHTsrowN, Nj, Sept. 25, 1885,
The John Taylor Company:
DEAR SIRs:-I used your Potato manure by the
side of --- and found the result very much
in your favor. The potatoes were larger, smoother
and more OF them. am satisfied yours is best
and will use it only hereafter.
LEWIS s. CHAMBERLAIN.
HrGHTsTowN. N. j., Sept. 25, 1888.
The John Taylor Company:
DEAR SIRs:-I have used your Pototo Fertilizer
for the past two years for potatoes. 1t gives me
good satisfaction and shall use 1t again.
VIM. d. JEWELL.
WE WILL REPEAT OUR OF FER OF S10C
IN PREMIUMS FOR THE BEST THREE IS
ACRES OF POTATOES GROWN IN MON
| MOUTH COUNTY By THE E1CL USIVE USE
| OF OUR POTATO FERTILIZER.
1t contains 10 per cent. of actual Potash. $50 tC
the first $50 to the second. and $40 to the third
| WANTED.-Agents in every township in The
county TO sell our Celebrated Slaughter House
Phosphates. No objections to parties who deal il
other brands. Correspondents solicited