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



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INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES.-Coniinwed. 



Dalmatian or Persian Insect Powder. 



cides for all insects. Lb., 75 cts. 



One of the best insecti- 



Earth Worm Killer. (Reade's.) One pound will cover about 

 18 square feet of ground. Price, 25 lbs., $2.25; 50 lbs., $4.00; 

 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Electric Worm Eradicator. For the instantaneous extermina- 

 tion of woi-ms. The worms will immediately rise to the surface 

 of the ground or flowei-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. Full directions for use with each 

 package. 1-gallon keg, $4.00, makes 120 gallons. Also, 50 cts. 

 and $1.00 bottles. 



Farmogenn. Inoculating bacteria for Garden Peas, Garden Beans, 

 Lima Beans and Sweet Peas. Always specify crop when ordering. 

 Half garden size 25 cts. ; one-quarter acre size 50 cts. 



Flower of Sulphiir. 



85 cts. 



Price, 1 lb., 12 cts.; 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 



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, 60 cts.; 2 lbs., liquid, $1.15; 9 lbs., 

 liquid, $5.00. 



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

 blights effecting flowers, fruits and vegetables. It is equally 

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

 which diluted with water contains no sediment and does not stain 

 the foliage. One gallon makes fifty gallons spraying material. 

 Half pint, 40 cts.; pint, 65 cts.; quart, $1.00; gallon, $3.50. 



Gishurst Compound. {Imported.) For destrojdng red spider, 

 mealy bug, scale, thrip, etc. {Cannot supply.) 



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

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

 85 cts. 



Hellebore Powder, White. Price, J lb., 40 cts.; 1 lb., 65 cts. 



Herbicide Weed Exterminator. Perfectly odorless. An occasional 

 application will keep gutters, paths, and roadways clear of weeds, 

 poison ivy, grasses, mosses, dandelions, burdocks, etc. f gallon, 

 $1.25; 1-gallon cans, $2.00; in 2-gallon kegs, sufficient to make 80 

 gallons of liquid, $3.50; in 5-gallon kegs, sufficient to make 200 

 gallons of liquid, $7.50; in 10-gallon kegs, sufficient to make 400 

 gallons of hquid, $13.00. 



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, 50 cts.; 1 quart, 70 cts.; 1 gallon, $2.50; 5 gallons, 

 $10.00; 10 gallons, $19.00. 



Kerosene Emulsion. {Liquid.) 

 $1.25; 5 gallons, $5.00. 



Price, 1 quart, 45 cts.; 1 gallon 



Lemon Oil Company's Standard Insecticide. Destroys scale, 

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

 30 cts.; 1 pint, .50 cts.; 1 quart, 90 cts.; | gallon, $1.50; 1 gallon, 

 $2.50. 



Lime and Sulphur Wash. A most effective remedy for San Jo.se 

 Scale, Oyster-shell Scale and many Fungi. It should be applied 

 any time after December l.st and before the buds start in the 

 Spring. Needs only to be diluted with cold water and it is ready 

 to apply. Price, 1 quart, 30 cts.; 1 gallon 85 cts.; 5 gallons, 

 $2.75; 10 gallons, $4.50; bbl. of .50 gaUons, $12.00. 



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

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

 gation ever devised. Tins containing 24 sheets, 85 cts. ; 144 sheets, 

 $4.00; 288 sheets, $7..50. 



Nico-Fume, Liquid. Price small tins, 50 cts.; 1 lb., $1.50; 4 lbs., 

 .'i!;5.50; 8 lbs., $10..50. 



NLkoteen. Ex-tract of Tobacco for spraying or vaporizing. Price, 

 small bottle, 40 cts.; half-pound bottle, $1.00; lb. bottle, $1.75. 



Paris Green. A poisonous insoluble powder, extensively used 

 for potato bugs, caterpillars, slugs, etc. Price ^ lb., 50 cts.; 

 1 lb., 85 cts. 



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

 sides protecting trees, shrubs, vegetables and plants against 

 fungus diseases; one application answering both purposes, sav- 

 ing labor and expense. All ready to u.se bv adding water. Price, 

 1 lb., 35 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.60; 10 lbs., $2.75; 25 lbs., $6.00; 50 lbs., 

 $11.00; 100 lbs., $20.00. 



Scalecide. A very effectual Winter wash for trees infested with 

 San Jos6 or other scales. Spray during Winter when the trees are 

 dormant. Quart, 60 cts.; 1 gallon, $1.60, 5 gallons, $6..50; 10 

 gallons, $11.00; 50-gallon bbl., $40.00. 



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, cateipUlars, green and black flies 

 infesting vegetables and other plants. Price, 1-lb. carton, 20 cts. ; 

 5-lb., package, 55 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.00; in kegs of 125 lbs., 9 cts. 

 per lb. 



Sulphocide. A soluble sulphur spray for rust, mildew, scab, canlcer, 

 etc. Price, 1 gallon, .$2.25. 



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

 quickly exterminating all 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 

 gypsy and brown-tail moths and other creeping insects. Price, 

 1 lb., 50 cts.; 3 lbs., $1.35; 10 lbs., $4.25; 20 lbs., $8.00. 



Thomson's Styptic. {Imported.) To prevent grape vines bleeding. 

 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., 

 10 cts.; 5 lbs., 40 cts.; 10 lbs., 70 cts.; 100 lbs., $5.00. 



Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. Price, 10 lbs., 70 cts.; 25 Ib.'<., 

 $1.50; 100 lbs., $5.50. 



Tobacco Stems. Price, barrel bag, $1.25; bale or case, $3.75. 



Vermine. A soil sterilizer and germicide for all soil vermine, such 

 as cut, eel, wire and grub worms, slugs, root lice, 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, gill, 25 cts.; half pints, 40 cts.; 

 pint, 65 cts.; quart, $1.00; gallon, $3.00. 



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

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

 directions for use. 1 lb., 25 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.10; 10 lbs., $2.00. 



X. L. all Liquid Insecticide. The famous Enghsh patented prepara- 

 tion; kills mealy bug, red spider, and all insect pests. The perfect 

 insecticide for spraying; goes farther than any other. Price, pint, 

 $1.00; quart, $1.75; \ gallon, $3.00; gallon, $5.00. 



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

 be the most easy, effectual and cheapest method of fumigating 

 greenhouses and frames ever invented. Sufficient for 10,000 

 cubic feet, $2.50 per bottle; 20,000 cubic feet, $5.00 per bottle. 

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



X. L. all Weed Destroyer. .\ concentrated liquid for ex-terminating 

 large weeds. 1 gallon, $2.50; 2 gallons, .$4.00; 4 gallons, $7.50. 

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



