Milford chronicle., 1903-09-25
Greatest Of ALL.
Jumbo'the Peerless. Land Enricher

While almost all commercial fertilizers possess proper
les which beneficial certain soils the problem has been
discover the adapablty of different fertilizers to various
soils What the agricuurist fertilizer which is
the most beneficial to his land While chemical experiments
will in demonstrate this the nfalbe test is the
application OF the phosphate to the land and the results
thereby produced.
In this respect Jumbo" Super-PhOSphate made by
Draper Davis Co., of Milford Delaware stands peerless;
having proven by practical for wentyyears that
sesses all the desirable qualities which render the eF
izer of all fertilizers for the soil Of Sussex Kent and
adjoining counties.
For decades the farmers of this section have been
using JUMBO and to-day it is popular than
for its has brought the desired results in caseand
its value long since ceased to be experimental
During the past year Messrs Draper Davis & Co. in
stalled machinery which increased the capacity of the
plant 400 per day which enables them supply the
demands of the trade Another advantage secured by the
Improvements is perfect granuaOn of the products which
renders its condition such that any drill will gvet uniform
distribution.
Messs Draper Davis & Co., established their plant in
1882 and have added to it various times enable them
meet the demands of their trade until to-day they have the
largest plan in the state The plant equipped with the la
test improved machinery known to the trade Motive power
is furnished by 4o-horsepower engine, and 8Ohorse
boiler
The Jumbo" Super Phosphate, "FSH' Phosphate, and
TRUCK Phosphate three products of this company are
sold throughout the of Delaware These brands
been used extensively for the last twenyyear and have
given general sasactiOn there eau be experiment
using these goods for the farmers know just what they
getting when they purchase these brands of phosphate
Every bag is made under the of of the firm
there IS NOT one thing allowed to go uto the manufacture of
these goods but what absolutely pure and that is the
trade has such proportions that it required
to put in the latest improved machinery the
requirements of trade We have of the largest and
best equipped fertilizer plants this peninsula and now
prepared to furnish with amount from bag
thousands OF onsa i'll the very best mechanical condition
For Grass. Oats and Corn the JUMBO" Phosphate
For Sweet Potatoes Irish Potatoes Cabbages and Peas use
our hgh-grade TRUCK" Manure.
For Tomatoes "FISHM Mixture made especially for
this crop
Eefore purchasing fertilizers for this Falls crops
call end get our prices write and will gladly
you figures which will be interesting to you
The firm also keep in stock phosphate materials which
like all their products, always guaranteed The
bers of the finn Henry Davis and Frank Richards both
known throughout this section and the confidence the
people in their business integrity is fully demonstrated b
the generous patronage extended 10 the house
Thanking you very kindly for your past patronage and
hoping for continuance of share your trade the future
we remain Yours Truly,
Draper, Davis s. Co.,
MILFORD DELAWARE.