D[PAilTlNT OF PLANT AND ANIMAL CHEMISTRY. 



J. B. Lindsey, Chemist. 



INSPECTION OF COMMERCIAL fERTILIZERS 



FOR THE SEASON OF 1913. 



By H. D. Haskins, Chemist in Charge, 



Assisted by 



L. S. Walker, C. P. Jones and W. S. Frost. 



The full text of the new fertilizer law, Chapter 388, 1911, was 

 published in Fertilizer Bulletin No. 140, December, 1911. The 

 essential features of this law were also enumerated in Fertilizer Bulle- 

 tin No. 143, December 1912. A full copy of the law may be had at 

 any time by addressing the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment 

 Station. 



One hundred manufacturers, importers and dealers, 



Manufacturers including the various branches of the large cor- 



and porations, have secured certificates for the sale of 



Brands. 541 different brands of fertilizer, agricultural 



chemicals, raw products and agricultural limes in 



the Massachusetts markets during the season of 1913. They may 



be classed as follows: 



Complete fertilizers 346 



Fertilizers furnishing phosphoric acid and potash 9 



Ground bone, tankage and dry ground fish 58 



Chemicals and organic nitrogen compounds 101 



Agricultural limes 27 



541 



Alphabetical list of those who have registered fertilizers and lime 

 for sale in Massachusetts during 1913, together with brands regis- 

 tered by each. 



W. H. Abbott, Holyoke, Mass. The American Agricultural Chemical 



Co., 92 State St., Boston, Mass. 



Abbott's Animal Fertilizer, 



Abbott's Eagle Brand Fertilizer, Bradley's Complete Manure for Corn 



Abbott's Onion Brand, and Grain, 



Abbott's Tobacco Fertilizer. Bradley's Complete Manure for Pota- 



toes and Vegetables, 

 Alphano Humus Co., Whitehall Bldg., Bradley's Complete Manure for Top 

 New York City. Dressing Grass and Grain, 



Bradley's Complete Manure with 10% 

 Prepared Alphano Humus. Potash, 



