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The potatoes In the left hand pik 

 were grown by C. \V. Baines. in an 

 Alphano enriched row of sandy soil, at 

 Newport News. Va. Right hand pile is 

 from a row alongside, enriched with 

 chemical fertilizer. Like amount of 

 fertilizer and Alphano was used. Sworn 

 affidavit to these facts on file at our 

 office. Let us tell you ahout wonderful 

 croifl procured with Alphano in above 

 celery Held. 



ALPHANO 



THE ALL IN ONE SOIL BUILDER 



No Odor — No Contagion — No Weed 



Seeds 

 Nature's Own Balanced Soil Ration 



For Lams. Alphano is Ideal. No 

 odor. No lumps and chunks. No un- 

 sightly littfr to be raked off. No 

 danger of burning by over-dosing. Its 

 humus holds the moisture, forming a 

 dry weather resistant. Use it among 

 your Onwers. Dig it aroimd your 

 Rhododendrons and Shrubs, and notice 

 their Increased growth and multiplied 

 bloom. 



Rich in Humus— Nitrogen— Phosphate— Potash— Lime 



Teeming with Billions of the Nitrogen Gathering Legume Bacteria 



ALPHANO is an all around fertility producer. you couldn't buy them for the price of Alphano 



Its base is a rich, concentrated, dry, sweet alone. 



soil humus, which in itself contains an In bulk by the carload, we will sell you this corn- 

 abundance of plant foods. It is also lively with plate Alphano, nature's wonder worker, for $ 1 2 a ton 

 many of the soil building bacteria that make avail- Does it sound too good to be good? Well it's 

 able the locked up minerals in the soil, such as just so good that over half a million tons of Alphano 

 potash. have already been used. 



This dry, granulated humus, from which 85% of It has stood the test of over I 5 years, 



the moisture has been driven, is balanced with addi- With its added inoculated advantage, it is going 



tional nitrogen, phosphate, potash, lime and plant to sell as never before. 



vitalizers. It is then inoculated liberally with our The high prices of nitrogen, phosphorus and 



Alphano Inoculant, making if teem with countless potash in chemical fertilizers give Alphano, which 



bilhons of all the essential nitrogen gathering bacteria, contains them all, remarkable value for the money, 



for all the clovers, alfalfa, beans, peas and the like Sow it in the hill with your potatoes. Drill it in with 



legumes. your peas, beans, alfalfa and clover. Use it in your 



Here, mdeed, is a truly exceptionally valuable Hower and vegetable gardens. Dig it around your 



product. It is nature's richest product plus the ex- shrubs, 

 perience of science. It contains all the advantages Spread it on your lawn; rake it in and leave it 



of a rich, concentrated humus; a 

 the plant foods in the high grade 

 chemical fertilizers; and all the essen- 

 tial legume bacteria. At present 

 market prices, it is almost worth its 

 cost in potash alone. If you were 

 to buy by themselves the various 

 legume bacteria which it contains. 



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$20 a ton in ba^s. 

 $15 a ton in bags by tke carload. 

 $12 a ton in bulk by the carload. 

 Prices F. O. B. Alphano, N. J. 



there. Being odorless, you can use 

 it any time, anywhere. Being ab- 

 solutely sanitary, you have no fear 

 of the contagion carried by animal 

 fertilizers. 



Send for the Alphano Book. It's 

 a complete guide to your soil enrich- 

 ing problems. 



ALPHANO HUMUS COMPANY 



Established 1905 



17 Battery Place, New York 



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