FERTILIZERS AND BOOKS FOR 1923. 



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FE RTILIZ ERS 



FOR ALL, P17KPOSES. 



CURRIE'S COMPLETE FERTILIZER. 



For complete descrliptiou see itaiJ^c 3. 



5 lb. package $0.40 



10 lb. package .70 



25 lbs 1-30 



50 lbs $ 2.35 



100 lbs 4 00 



1000 lbs 35.00 



GOO to 800 lbs. for one acre, price per 100 lbs.... 

 Write for quotation on Ton lots. 



.$3.70. 



verized) — Makes the richest and safest liquid manure. Using 1 pound to 5 gallons o'f water once a week 

 Dly. It may also be used at the rate of 50 lbs. to every 1,000 square feet in a dry form. Price: 5 lb. 

 ?1.30; 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.50. 



eMP'iTT' iMAivilRE (Pulverized) — Makes the richest and safest liquid manure. 

 * fs a safe way to apply - — ^'^ ^^ "=-'^ -^ '"^^ --*'^ "^ f"* i*^- ^" ''-- 



carton 40c; 25 lbs. $1 -- . 



riaTTiF MANURE (Shredded) — Used for top dressing, mulching, etc. Valuable in a run down city, gard 



and veeetable matter which are essential for all vegetation. Use 12 to 40 pounds per 1,000 



pounds per acre. In 100 lb. bags only. Price: 100 lbs. $3.50. 



en, as it adds humus 

 square feet, or 500 to 2,000 



¥»TiRir BONE MEAL — A valuable fertilizer especially in flower beds and window boxes. Use 1 pound to every bushel of soil 



tnl^ dreqsine lawns 3 to 4 lbs. per 100 sq. ft.; for garden and farm crops 1,000 to 1,500 lbs. per acre. " 



45?; 10 fbs 75(^ 25 lbs. $1.40; 50 lbs. $2.45; 100 lbs. $4.50; 500 lbs. $20.00; 1,000 lbs. $40.00 



; for 

 lbs. 



*r-¥r» T»Hf»<spHAT'E (16% available) — Valuable for all cereals, also in potato fields. 

 10 lbs. 50c; 25 lbs. 95c; 50 lbs. $1.55; 100 lbs. $2.75. 



Price: 1 lb. 15c; 5 

 200 to 250 lbs. per acre. Price: 5 lbs. 30c; 



10 lbs. boc; zo IDS. jau, i)u i^'o. ^^■•"', ■■■^^ ^"•^- 1- 



jj^jl^irr A potash salt for general purposes. 2 to 3 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. 1 lb 12c; 5 lbs. 30c; 10 lbs. 50c; 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 lbs. 



$1.65; 100 lbs. $3.00. 

 MirnTAXE OF POTASH — About 50% potash. 200 to 300 lbs. per acre for garden crops. 1 lb. 20c; 5 lbs. 55c; 10 lbs. S5c; 



25 lbs $1.75; 50 lbs. $3.25; 100 lbs. $5.50. 



NITRATE 



Be 

 pound 



full to - o~ 



50 lbs. $3.40; 100 lbs. $6.00. 



d. Caution- 



the rate of 1 

 -wc ijia.111.. ill iitiuiu luiiii a tablespoon- 

 20c; 5 lbs. 60c; 10 lbs. 90c; 25 lbs. $1.90; 



MAGNESIA LAWN LIME^ — Used to neutralize the soil if sour or acid, especially where the top soil is a heavy clay On the 

 maioritv of lawns a 100 lb. sack will cover approximately 800 square feet. On lawns with a very heavy clay top soil 100 

 lbs to every 600 square feet can be applied. The same conditions rule in treating the vegetable garden. Land thus limed 

 retains its sweetness for a period of two to three years. Price: Put up in two sizes only, 10 lbs. 25c; 100 lbs. $1.75. 



Fertilizers for House Plants — See page 88. - 



If larger a"u»**ty is Tvanted than quoted above, -we wUl quote special prices upon request. 

 Prices Include Bag-s and are F. O. B. Cars here. 

 PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 



STANDARD BOOKS ON AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND OTHER SUBJECTS. 



If Tvanted by Mail, add 5c per dollar or fraction to prices given. 

 Subject to Change Without Notice. 



Agriculture for Young Polks, by A. 



D. Wilson. The best book for the 

 amateur and ideal for school 



work, illustrated $1.65 



Alfalfa — Its growth, uses, history, 

 etc. F. D. Coburn. Ill 1.00 



Amateur Fruit Growing, by S. B. 

 Green, a practical guide to grow- 

 ing for home use and the mar- 

 ket. 111., 134 pp., cloth 75 



American Wild Flowers, Field Boot 

 of — Matthews. The most inter- 

 esting book extant for the lover 

 of the woods and fields. Numer- 

 ous illustrations. Postpaid 3.50 



Asparagus Culture — F. M. Hexamer. 



174 pp.. 111. Cloth 1.00 



Botany: The Story of Plant Life — 

 Wright. Cloth 1.00 



Bulbs and Tuber-Rooted Plants — 

 111. Allen. Cloth 2.00 



Cabbage, Cauliflower and AUied 

 Vegetables — Allen 90 



Celery Culture — Beattie. Cloth 90 



Commercial Carnation Culture, by 

 J. Harrison Dick. A practical 

 book for practical men. Modern 

 methods. 262 pp. Ill 1.75 



Elements of Agriculture, by J. H. 

 Sheppard and J. C. McDowell, a 

 complete treatise on practical 

 agriculture. Cloth. 254 pp 1.25 



Farm Grasses of the U. S. — 111. 

 Cloth. W. J. Spillman 1.75 



Farm and Garden Rule Book — 

 Bailey. A useful book for gar- 

 deners and fruit growers. Cloth 3.00 



Flowers, How to Grow Them — Rex- 

 ford. Cloth 1.00 



Feeding and Management of Live 

 Stock, by Thomas Shaw. Gives 

 the principles covering selection, 

 feeding, breeding, management 

 and marketing. 100 pp., cloth, 

 $1.00; stiff cover 60 



Fertilizers — By Edwin B. Voorhees. 

 Instructs tlie farmer upon the 

 fundamental principles of fertil- 

 izers. Prof. Voorhees is one of 

 the country's leading authorities 

 on this subject. New edition.... 2.50 



Forage Crops — Shaw. Cloth 2.00 



Fruit Culture, Successful — 111. 

 Cloth. Maynard 1.75 



Garden Guide — The Amateur Gar- 

 dener's ^landbook. Tells how to 

 plan, plant and maintain the 

 home grounds and garden. Many 

 illustrations. An indispensable 

 work. Cloth $1.50; paper 1.00 



Grasses and How to Grow^ Them, 

 by Thomas Shaw, covering name 

 and character of all the principal 

 grasses in America. 111., 450 pp., 

 cloth 2.00 



In.s.eets and Insecticides — 111. Cloth. 

 Weed 1.75 



Landscape Gardening — F. A. 

 Waugh. A treatise on general 

 principles, with sundry sugges- 

 tions. Every paragraph short, 

 terse and to the point. 152 

 pages 1.25 



Mushrooms, Hotv to Grow — Wm. 

 Falconer. 170 pp.. 111. Cloth... 1.65 



Onions — Ralph W. Jordan. A com- 

 plete treatise for the profes- 

 sional or amateur grower. 111., 

 95 pp. Cloth 75 



Plant Culture — Oliver. A working 

 handbook for all w^ho grow flow- 

 ering and ornamental plants. 

 4th edition. 444 pp. Ill 3.50 



Poultry, Making Pay — 111. Cloth. 

 Powell 1.60 



Poultry Manual — By Franklane L. 

 Sewell and Ida E. Tilson. A safe 

 guide to successful poultry cul- 

 ture in all its branches. 148 pp. 

 85c; paper 50 



Practical Floriculture — Henderson. 



Revised edition. 111. Cloth 



Practical Flow^er Garden, The — 



Helena R. Ely. Her own meth- 

 ods and experiences told charm- 

 ingly and instructively, (jolored 

 Ills 



Quack Grass Eradication — P. B. 

 Crane 



Rose Culture, Commercial — Under 

 Glass and Outdoors. By Eber 

 Holmes. Very complete. 196 pp. 

 111. Cloth 



Soil, The — Its Nature, Relations 

 and Fundamental Principles of 

 Management. F. H. King. 111. 

 Cloth 



Soiling Crops and the Silo — Shaw. 

 385 pp. 111. Cloth 



Spraying Crops, Why, W^hen and 

 How — Weed 



Strawberry Culturist — Fuller 



Sweet Peas for Profit, by J. Harri- 

 son Dick. A practical guide to 

 the most up-to-date methods of 

 growing this crop under glass 

 and outdoors. 147 pp. Ill 



Ten Acres Enough — -A practical ex- 

 perience, showing how a very 

 small farm may be made to keep 

 a very large family. 225 pp. 

 Cloth 



Tobacco Culture — 111 



Tomato Culture — W. W. Tracy. The 

 most complete information on 

 the subject 



Vegetable Gardening — By S. B. 

 Green. On the growing of vege- 

 tables for home use and the 

 market. 111. 224 pp. Cloth 



Wee«ls and How^ to Eradicate 

 Them — 111. Thos. Shaw. Cloth.. 



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2.50 

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