R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES. 



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INSECTICIDES AND FJJNGICIHES.-Continued. 



Dalmatian or Persian Insect Powder. 



cides for all insects. Lb., $1.50. 



One of the best insecti- 



Nico-Fume, Liquid. 



$7.50; 8 lbs., $14.50. 



Price .small tins, 65 cts.; 1 lb., $2.00; 4 Ibs.^ 



Electric Worm Eradicator. For the instantaneous extermina- 

 tion of worms. The worms will immediately rise to the surface 

 of the ground or flower-beds and in a few minutes will die. It 

 will be found exceedingly effective. It is highly concentrated, 

 one gallon being sufficient to make 120 gallons of fluid for use, 

 by the addition of water. FuU directions for use with each 

 package. 1 gallon keg, $4.00, makes 120 gallons. Also $1.00 

 bottles. 



Fir Tree Oil Soap. f-lb. tins, 30 cts.; 2-lbs., 85 cts. 



Mulford's Culture. Inoculating bacteria for Garden Peas, Gar- 

 den Beans, Alfalfa, Red Clover and Sweet Peas. Always specify 

 crop when ordering. One-quarter acre size 50 cts. ; one acre size, 

 $1.50. 



Flower of Sulphur. Price, 1 lb., 15 cts.; 5 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., 

 $1.00. 



Formaldehyde. This solution is used to prevent fungoid dis- 

 eases such as potato scab, grain smut, etc. The dilution for 

 most purposes is 1 pound Formaldehyde to 15 or 20 gallons of 

 water; 1 to 2 gallons of solution is required to treat each bushel 

 of potatoes. Price,. 1 lb., liquid, 75 cts. ; 2 lbs., liquid, $1.50; 9 lbs., 

 liquid, $7.50. 



Fungine. A remedy for mildew, rust, wilt, bench rot and other 

 blights eiTecting flowers, fruits and vegetables. It is equallj' 

 effective under glass and out-of-doors. A sulphur composition 

 which diluted with water contains no sediment and does not stain 

 the foliage. One gaUon makes fifty gallons sprajnng material. 

 Half pint, 50 cts.; pint, 75 cts.; quart,, $1.25; gallon, $3.50. 



Gishurst Compound. {Im-ported.) For destroying red spider, 

 mealy bug, scale, thrip, etc. $1.00. 



Grape Dust, Hammond's. A preparation for destroying mildew 

 on grape vines and other plants or trees. Price, 5-lb. package, 

 $1.00. 



Hellebore Powder, White. Price, h lb., 45 cts.; 1 lb., 75 cts. 



Herbicide Weed Exterminator. Perfectly odorless. An occa- 

 sional apphcation wiU keep gutters, paths and roadways clear of 

 weeds, poison ivy, grasses, mosses, dandelions, burdocks, etc. 

 ■§■ gallon, $1.25; 1 gallon cans, $2.25; in 2-gallon kegs, sufficient 

 to make 80 gallons of liquid, $4.00; in 5-gallon kegs, sufficient to 

 make 200 gallons of liquid, $9.00; in 10-gaUon kegs, sufficient to 

 make 400 gallons of liquid, $15.00. 



Imperial Soap Spray. The base of this spray is a soap containing 

 vegetable poisons and particularly effective against red spider on 

 fruit, the rhododendron fly, and all insects affecting the rose. 

 Price, 1 pint, 65 cts.; 1 quart, $1.00; 1 gallon, $3.25; 5 gallons, 

 112.00; 10 gaUons, $22.00. 



Kerosene Emulsion. {Liquid.) 

 $1.75; 5 gaUons, $7.50. 



Price, 1 quart, 60 cts.; 1 gallon 



Lemon Oil Company's Standard Insecticide. Destroys scale, 

 thrip, mealy bug, red spider, black and green fly. Price, | pint, 

 40 cts.; 1 pint, 75 cts.; 1 quart, $1.25; i gallon, $2.25; 1 gaUon, 

 $4.00. 



Lime and Sulphur Dry. A combination of lime and sulphur 

 in dry form. In such a state it offers a compound that has all 

 the advantages of the liquid materials with none of its disad- 

 vantages. A most effective remedy for San Jose Scale, Oyster 

 Shell Scale and many Fungi. It shovdd be applied any time after 

 December 1st and before the buds start in the Spring. Price, 1 lb. , 

 30 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.25; 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $3.75; 50 lbs., $7.00; 

 100 lbs., $13.00. 



Nico-Fume. A tobacco-paper Insecticide, for fumigating green- 

 houses. "Nico-fume" furnishes the easiest method of fumi- 

 gation ever devised. Tins containing 24 sheets^ $1.25; 144 sheets, 

 $5.00; 288 sheets, $9.50. • 



Nikoteen. Extract of Tobacco for spraying or vaporizing. Price, 

 small bottle, 55 cts.; half-pound bottle, $1.10; lb. bottle, $2.00. 



Pyrox, Bowker's. Does all that Arsenate of Lead will do, be- 

 sides protecting trees, shrubs, vegetables and plants against 

 fungus diseases; one apphcation answering both purposes, sav- 

 ing labor and expense. All ready to use by adding water. Price, 

 1 lb., 50 cts.; 5 lbs., $2.00; 10 lbs., $3.50; 25 lbs., $7.50; 50 lbs., 

 $14.00; 100 lbs. $22.00. 



Scalecide. A very effectual Winter wash for trees infested with 

 San Jose or other scales. Spray during Winter when the trees are 

 dormant. Quart, 75 cts.; 1 gallon, $2.00; 5 gallons, $7.00; 10 

 gaUons, $12.50; 50-gaUon bbl, $45.00. 



Slug Shot. A popular non-poisonous powder, easily distributed 

 by a duster, bellows, or in water by spraying. An effectual remedy 

 for potato bugs, slugs, worms, caterpUlars, green and black flies 

 infesting vegetables and other plants. Price, 1-lb. carton, 25 cts.; 

 5-lb., package, 75 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.35; in kegs of 125 lbs., $12.00. 



Sulpho-Tobacco Soap. A popular insecticide for the amateur. 

 quickly exterminating aU insect life on plants and flowers in 

 and out of doors. Price, 3-ounce cake, 10 cts.; 8-ounce cake, 



20 cts. 



Tanglefoot. A perfect safeguard for trees and shrubs against 

 gy]3sy and browTi-tail moths and other creeping insects. Price, 

 1 lb.; 75 cts.; 3 lbs., $2.00; 10 lbs., $6.00; 20 lbs., $11.00. 



Thomson's Styptic. (Imported.) To prevent grape vines bleed- 

 ing. Directions on bottle. Price, $1.25. 



Tobacco Dust. For green and black aphis, fleas, etc.; also pre- 

 vents insects in the ground and around the roots. Price, 1 lb., 

 15 cts.; 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 90 cts.; 100 lbs., $6.00. 



Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. Price, 10 lbs., 90 cts.; 25 lbs., 

 $1.75; 100 lbs., $6.50. 



Tobacco Stems. Price, barrel bag, $1.50; bale or case, $4.00. 



Vermine. A soil sterifizer and germicide for aU soil vermine, such 

 as cut, eel, wire and grub worms, slugs, root Uce, maggots and 

 ants. Used in the greenhouse, garden and field. One part Ver- 

 mine to four hundred parts water, thoroughly soaking the ground, 

 does its work effectively and protects your crops and lawns against 

 the ravages under the soil. Price, gifl, 25 cts.; half pints, 40 cts.; 



pint, 75 cts.; quart, $1.25; gaUon, $3.50. 



Whale Oil Soap with Tobacco. An excellent wash for trees and 

 plants; kills insects and their eggs. Price, in boxes, with full 

 directions for use. 1 lb., 40 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.75. 



X. L. all Liquid Insecticide. The famous EngUsh patented pre- 

 paration; kiUs mealy bug, red spider, and all insect pests. The 

 perfect insecticide for spraying; goes farther than any other. 

 Price, pint, $1.50; quart, $3.00; i gaUon, $5.50; gaUon, $10.50. 



X. L. all Vaporizing Compound. An English patent clauned to 

 be the most easy, effectual and cheapest method of fumigating 

 greenhouses and frames ever invented. Sufficient for 10,000 

 cubic feet, $3.25 per bottle; 20,000 cubic feet, $6.00 per bottle. 

 Vaporizing Fumigator and Lamp for above, complete, $1.75. 



X. L. all Weed Destroyer. A concentrated liquid for exterminat- 

 ing large weeds. 1 gallon, $5.00; 2 gallon, $7.50; 4 gaUons, $13.00. 

 See Wikeham Weeder, page 174, for applying Weed Destroyer. 



