May 18, 1950
Phosphorus Fertilizer Not Yet Proven
Several types of phosphorus fer-, here is the catch: only a small percen
tllizers are being offered for sale to tage is immediately available.
A substantial tonnage of this rock
Oregon farmers this year which may
phosphate is used annually with ap;
have dubious value.
Unproved materials on the market, parent success in the mid-west,
according to Arthur S. King, O.S.C. using heavy applications of 1,000
foil conservation specialist, include pounds to a ton per acre. These ap
ground rock phosphate and various plications take care of phosphorus
fused materials.
The latter are needs for several years, and appar
manufactured by heating phosphate ently under soil conditions there
rock in a furnace with or without ac the system is satisfactory. This sys
companying materials. While these tem in Oregon, however, gives little
materials may carry upwards of 30 indication that the same results are
percent or more total phosphorus, obtained.
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fhe Douglas McKay Chevrolet Co
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Jim O’Leary
proved themselves under Oregon con
ditions include superphosphate which
supplied 18 to 20 percent available
phosphorus and some available sul-
DI E TO HIGHWAY CONDITIONS AT THE PRESENT
TIME NUMEROUS CAR OWNERS ARE DRIVING THEIR
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Annual applications of proved a-
vailable materials has been substan
tially more profitable.
Phosphorus fertilizers that have
SALEM, OREGON
510 No. Commercial Street
Phone 3-3175
phur. In this category, triple super
phosphate or treble phosphate carries
42 to 48 percent available phosphorus.
Complete fertilizers carry a varying
percentage depending upon the indi
vidual formula.
There is always a chance. King
states, that new materials may be
better than those offered in the past.
But, he is advising farmers to use
rock phosphate or other similar
materials with caution. Use them on
a trial basis until they have proved Remember to Vote on May 19th for
themselves, he suggests.
Your Candidate!
When properly used, any of the
tried and proved materials will take
care of phosphorus needs of any crop
in any Oregon locality.
New Loc-Bloc Co. Here
Promising new and easy features
in modern construction was the San
tiam Loc-Bloc and Supply company
of Stayton, managed by Ralph Har
old of Stayton and C. F. Hunter of
Mill City.
Hunter is now constructing a home
of the versatile new block in Mill City.
Hunter stated that not only does the
new type of tongue and groove block
offer fireproof, rot-proof and termite
proof construction but also yields
to greater beauty, insulation and
strength.
The company Is at present con
structing a bowling alley in Albany
60 by 140 feet.
The mortorless
block, company officials stated can
be laid by the most inexperienced
person with professional results.
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