May, 19 1 9 



BETTER FRUIT 



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This tiny.sap'Sucking insect, j 

 scarcely larger than apin-head,^ 

 is destroying apple profits all'" 

 over the country. Feeding with J 

 its sharp, mosquito-like bill, it 

 causes dwarfed, deformed, un- 

 marketable fruit. Curls foliage. 

 Weakens trees. Spray with 



I 



Aphid highly 

 Magnified 



Black Leaf 40 



^OVoNfCOr/NE , 



and control Aphis, Red Bug, Leaf Hopper and other soft- ^5','J^^^"l°_ 

 J bodied, sucking insects. Aphis ismaking its appearance in Best time !/^.p- 

 many sections forthe firsttime. Regarded by many grow- lo ^O'^lAffi 

 ers as the most destructive apple insect. One aphid pro- 

 duces thousands in a few weeks. Spray with Black 

 , Leaf 40 and save your profits. Can be used with lime- 

 sulphur, arsenate of lead, bordeaux and other sprays as 

 recommended, or may be used separately, if desired. 

 Mixes perfectly with water. Costs only about Ic per 

 gallon diluted for the trees. Recommended by agri. 

 cultural colleges and experiment stations. Send for 

 F'ree Sprav Chart and LiCaflets 



showing when anH how to spray and hn-.v to protect fruit trees, 

 vines and vegetables from these proht-killing insect pests. 



The Kentucky Tobacco Product Co. 



iDcorporated 



Louisville, Kentucky 



Ridley,Houlding&Co. 



COVENT GARDEN, LONDON 



WE ARE 



Specialists in 

 Apples and Pears 



CABLE ADDRESS: BOTANIZING, LONDON 

 Codes: A. B. C. 5th Edition and Modern Economy 



YES.HEWILLCET =, , , , 

 THEM AND HE '^fiVvAJ 

 WILL NOT FAH.I_ J/^ffi. 



No 



More 



Mibblc 



— no more Setting down to change ih- 

 position of ynur ladder every halj- 

 miniite! Get the 



CURITY 

 ADDER 



"4 Udder with the WdAi/c left out 

 Bound and supported at every step by a pat- 

 ented steel cuffbrai.-ket. Cud your pictins 

 cos/3. Saves pickers lime by enabling him 

 to reach out farther and feel a greater serse 

 of security, mean* a better day's work; 

 reduces picking ceitil 



SECURITY cuff-brackets are made of two 

 ounces of sheet steel, attached to each step- 

 end and machine wrapped around stile (side- 

 rail) by a patented process. Makes SECUR- 

 ITY ladders stmnge;! where others are weak 

 est: does away sviih cutting into and Weaken- 

 ing stile to fasten steps in. SECURITY steps 

 easily replaceable without weakening ladder. 

 All wood vertical grain. 



Most all big Sunkist orange growers use 

 SECURITY, used in many orchards of Sacra- 

 mento and San Joaquin; recognized standard 

 ladder in big apple- districts of the Northwest! 

 SECLTUTY IS the ladder YOU need NOW! 



For sale by SECURITY dealers only. Write 

 me; I will send you name of your dealer and 

 new booklet on the SECURITY ladder. Write 

 NOW! 



J. B. PATTERSON 



MANUFACTURER 



82 Franklin St Oakland. Califomia 



Dealers in the 

 SECURITY LADDER 



Salem. R. L. Farmer Hdw. Co. 



The Dalles, Walther-Williams Hdw. Co. 



Wenatchee, Wenatchee Produce Co. 



Yakima, A. B. Fosseen & Co. 



THIS 



(PATENTED 

 CONSTRUCTION 

 DOES IT! 



for s+vle and com-fori 



wea 



nONORBfLT 



O W O C ^ fhTvamily 

 Ask your dealer for Mayer 

 Shoes. Look foi the trade- 

 maik on the sole, 



F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co. 

 Milwaukee. Wis. 



WHEN WHITING ADVERTISERS MENTION BETTER FRUIT 



