Muriate

_Muriate and Sulphate of Potash_ have both been used, and the former has in some cases, and in particular seasons, produced a very remarkable effect in the potato; but in other instances it has proved quite useless.

Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Thomas Anderson

_Red: _ -- Muriate of tin two-thirds of a teacupful; add water to cover the goods; raise to boiling heat; put in the goods one hour, stir often; take out, empty the kettle, put in clean water with nic-wood one pound; steep one-half hour at hand heat; then put in the goods and increase the heat one hour -- not boiling.

The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Mrs. F.L. Gillette

_Muriate of Potash_, containing 50 per cent. potash.

The First Book of Farming Charles Landon Goodrich

Muriate of potash, application of, 423; forms calcium chloride, 422; harmful effects of, 421; more concentrated than sulphate, 422.

Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman

-- Red: Muriate of tin, two-thirds cupful, add water to cover goods; raise to boiling heat; put in goods one hour; stir often; take out, empty kettle, put in clean water with Nicaragua wood one pound; steep one-half hour at hand heat, then put in goods and increase heat one hour, not boiling.

Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Barkham Burroughs

-- Brazil Wood two ounces, Muriate of Tin one-half drachm, Gum Arabic one drachm.

One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus

Muriate and carbonate of soda, saltpetre, or nitrate of potassa, are found in the margin of the rivers which empty into the Gulf of Cortéz [of California], and particularly in the mouths of the Colorado.

Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited Robert A. Wilson

Muriate of potash is not so often used, although it may produce excellent results in some cases.

Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) 1906

Muriate of potash costs $40 and upwards per ton, sulfate about $48, dissolved boneblack about $24, ground bone about $30, kainit about $13, and nitrate of soda about 2-1/4 cents per pound.

Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) 1906

Muriate of potash is our cheapest source of potash, and should be used for all staple crops except tobacco, sugar beets, and, possibly, the potato.

Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement Alva Agee 1900