Fertilizer registration and analysis ledger, 1902-1913.

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Fertilizer registration and analysis ledger, 1902-1913.

To safeguard against the sale of substandard fertilizer the Department of Agriculture inspected all fertilizer to be sold or exchanged in Alabama (Ala. Code 2-2-43 [1907]). The State Chemist was authorized to conduct this analysis under the provisions of Ala. Code 2-2-45 (1907). These records list the percentages of chemicals found in the fertilzer. Also found in these records is the fertilizer name, the manufacturer, the manufacturer's guarantee analysis, and the date of the analysis.

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