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BETTER FRUIT 



March, 1920 



SIMONS, SHUTTLEWORTH & CO. 



LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER 



SIMONS, JACOBS & CO. GARCIA, JACOBS & CO. 



GLASGOW LONDON 



Agencies and Representatives in Every Important European Market 



European Receivers of American Fruits 



FOR MARKET INFORMATION ADDRESS 



SIMONS, SHUTTLEWORTH & FRENCH CO. SIMONS FRUIT CO. SIMONS, SHUTTLEWORTH, WEBLING CO. 



204 Franklin Street, New York Toronto and Montreal 12 South Market Street, Boston 



OUR SPECIALTIES ARE APPLES AND PEARS 



Be On Guard 



with 



a 



jj 



BLACK LEAF 40 



for Aphis 



Aphis is a serious menace to your orchard profits. 



Don't forget that the best time to spray is when the Bud 

 shows the Green Tip. 



"BLACK LEAF 40" is a spraying solution that can be 

 used as recommended in " combination sprays " — with 

 Lime-Sulphur, Arsenate of Lead, Bordeaux Mixture. 



''BLACK LEAF 40" is endorsed by Experiment Stations 

 and Agricultural Colleges throughout the United States 

 and Canada. 



Universally conceded by growers to be the most effective 

 and practical material for the control of Aphis, Thrips, 

 Pear Psylla, Leaf Hopper, Woolly Aphis and other soft- 

 bodied, sucking insects. 



Write us today for our complete spray chart leaflet 

 and bulletins. 



Order your supply early from your dealer. 



Manufactured by 



Tobacco By-Products & Chemical Corporation 



Incorporated 



> to The Kentucky Tobacco Produc 



Louisville, Kentucky 



Incorporated 



Successors to The Kentucky Tobacco Product Company 



Sulphur 



It has been proven 

 and so recommended 

 by the University of 

 Caiifornia that if you 

 sulphur your grape 

 vines and orchards 6 

 times they will not be 

 affected by MILDEW 

 or RED SPIDERS. 



ANCHOR Brand Vel- 

 vet Flowers of Sulphur, 

 also EAGLE Brand, 

 Fleur de Soufre, packed 

 in double sacks, are the 

 fluffiest and PUREST 

 sulphurs that money 

 can buy; the best for 

 vineyards; the best for bleaching purposes, 

 LEAVING NO ASH. 



VENTILATED Sublimed Sulphur — Impal- 

 pable Powder, 100% pure, in double sacks, for 

 Dry Dusting and making Paste Sulphur. 



For LIME-SULPHUR SOLUTION, use our 

 DIAMOND "S" BRAND REFINED FLOUR 

 SULPHUR. We can furnish you this sulphur 

 at such a low price that it would pay you to 

 mix your own solution. 



To create additional available plant food, 

 drill into the soil 110 to 220 pounds per acre 

 DIAMOND "S" BRAND POWDERED SUL- 

 PHUR, 100% pure. This has Increased var- 

 ious crops up to 500%. 



Also PREPARED DRY DUSTING MATE- 

 RIALS, Tobacco Dust, Dusting Sulphur Mix- 

 tures, etc., Fungicides and Insecticides, car- 

 ried in stock and mixed to order. 



SAN FRANCISCO SULPHUR COMPANY 

 624 California Street, San Francisco, Cal. 



We are equipped to make Immediate shipments. Send 

 for "ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET"; also booklet "NEW 

 USES FOR SULPHUR." Price-list and Samples. 



Please state for what purpose you use the sulphur, quan- 

 tity needed and date of shipment preferred. 



BIng, Lambert, Royal Ann cherries, 

 Bartlett pears, Italian prunes, Delicious, 

 Winesap, Winter Banana apples, roses, 

 dahlias, gladioli. Ask for bargain list. 



Home Nursery Co. 



Richland, Washington 



Bees for Profit 



Make big money with little work. Small 

 expense to start. Bees find ownfood. Honey 

 brings good prices. We buy all you can 

 spare. Bees are easily kept and cared for 



The Root Way 



Our special hives give winter 

 mid summer protection. We've 

 made complete line of Bee- 

 keepers' supplies for 50 years 

 Tell us your occupation and 

 whether you keep bees nmv. 

 This helps us help vou. Handsome tree 

 booklet, '•Bees for Pleasure and Profit, 

 packed witl) beekeeping information. Write 

 for it today. 



THE A. !. ROOT COMPANY 

 515 Main Street Medina, Ohio 



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