FERTILIZERS AND BOOKS FOR 1924. 



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I MILWAUKEE 



FERTILIZERS 



FOR ALI- iniRrOSKS. 



CURRIE'S COMPLETE FERTILIZER. 



> K<»r complete desoriptioii si'«' iiiis'e 3. 



5 lb. package $0.40 ."jO lbs $ 2.35 



10 lb. package 70 100 lbs 4.00 



2,T lbs 1.30 1000 lbs 3.5.00 



600 to 800 lbs. for one acre, price per 100 lbs 3.70 



"Write for quotation on Ton lots. 



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GRO/.-lT nilAXD SHEEP 3IAXURE (Pulverized) — Makes the ri .best and safest liquid manure. Using 1 pound to 5 gallons of 

 water once a week is a safe wav to apply. It may also be used at the late of 50 lbs. to every 1,000 square feet in a dry 

 form. Price: 5 lb. carton 40c: 25 lbs. $1.30; 50 lbs. $2.00: 100 lbs. $3.50. 



f.\TTI,E .M.VXrRE (Sliredde<i) — Used for top dressing, mulching-, etc. Valuable in a run down city g-arden, as it adds humus 

 and vegetable matter which are essential for all vegetation. Use' 12 to 40 pounds per 1,000 square feet, or 500 to 2,000 

 pounds per acre. In 100 lb. bags only. Price: 100 lbs. iSS.SO. 



ri RE IM)-\E MExVt, — A valuable fertilizer especially in flower b ^ds and window boxes Use 1 pound to every bushel of soil; for 

 top dressng- lawns 3 to 4 lbs. per 100 sq. ft.; for garden and f ■ r-n crops 1,000 to 1.500 lbs per acre. Price: 1 lb. 15c; 5 lbs. 

 45c; 10 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. $1.40; 50 lbs. $2.45; 100 lbs. $4.50; 500 lbs. $20.00; 1.000 lbs. $40.00. 



ACID I*HOSl'H.\TE (leiy^ available) — Valuable for all cereals, al ;o in potato fields. 200 to 250 lbs. per acre. Price: 5 lbs. 30c; 

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



K.VIMT — A potash salt for general purposes. 2 to 3 lbs. per 10) sq. ft. 1 lb. 12c; 5 lbs. 30c; 10 lbs. 50c; 25 lbs. $1.00; 50 lbs. 

 $l.(;.-i; 100 lbs. $3.00. 



iMl'RIATE OF I'OTASH — About 50% potash. 200 to 300 lbs. per acre for garden crops. 1 lb. 20c; 5 lbs. 55c; 10 lbs. 85c; 

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



MTR.VTE OF SODA — -Used to create a rapid growth and should not be used until plants are well above the ground. Caution — 

 Heinp- rich in nitrogen, it is quick in action, therefore unles : used carefully great harm can be done. Use at the rate of 1 

 pound to every 50 square feet, or scatter it along the row w *bin pn nch or so from the plant. In liquid form a tablespoon- 

 full to 3 gallons of water, taking great care not to get it onto the foliage. Price: 1 lb. 20c; 5 lbs. 60c; 10 lbs. 90c; 25 lbs. $1.90; 

 50 lbs. $3.40: 100 lbs. $6.00. 



MAGNESI.\ I. AWN LIME — Used to neutralize the soil if sour o • .'irid. especially where the top soil is a heavy clay. On the 

 ma.1ority of lawns a 100 lb. sack will cover approximately 80 square feet. On lawns with a very heavy clay top soil 100 

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

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



Fertilizers for House Plant.s — See page 72. 



If larger quantity i.s wanted than quoted above, "ive «ili ««uote si»eoi:il prices upon req«ie.st. 



Prioes inelude Bass and are F. O. B. Car.s here. 



PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGE AVITHOUT NOTICE. 



STANDARD BOOKS ON AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND OTHER SUBJECTS. 



If wanted 



Uy Mail, add .je iter dollar or fraction to prices 

 Sub.ieet to Change Without Notice. 



Agriculture for Young Folks, by A 



D. Wilson. The best book for the 

 amateur and ideal for school 

 work, illustrated 



.\ifalfa — Its growth, uses, history, 

 etc. F. D. Coburn. Ill 



Airateur Fruit Gro«ins:, by S. B. 

 Green, a practical guide to grow- 

 ing for home use and the mar- 

 ket. 111.. 134 pp.. cloth 



.\nierican AVild Flowers, Field Book 

 of — Matthews. The most inter- 

 esting" book extant for the lover 

 of the woods and fields. Numer- 

 ous illustrations. Postpaid 



Asiiarasriis Culture — F. M. Hexamer. 

 174 pp.. Ill Cloth 



Botany: The Story of Plant I.ife — 

 Wriglit. Cloth 



Bi'lbs and Tuber-Rooted Plants — 

 Til. Allen. Cloth 



Cabbage, Cauliflower and Allied 

 \ egetable.s — Allen 



Celery Culture — Beattie. Cloth... 



Conmercial Carnation Culture, by 

 ■T. Harrison Dick. A practical 

 book for practical men. Modern 

 methods. 262 pp. Ill 



Elements of .\gricHltiire, by .1. H. 

 Shenpard and .1. C. McDowell, a 

 complete treatise on practical 

 agriculture. Cloth. 254 pp 



Farm Gra.sses of the V. S. — 111. 

 Cloth. W. .1. Spillman 



Farn- and Garden Rule Book — 

 Bailey. A useful book for gar- 

 deners and fruit growers. Cloth 



Flowers, HTow to Grow Them — Rex- 

 ford. Cloth 



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 



$1.65 

 1.00 



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 .90 



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 1.75 



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Fertilizers — By Edwin B. Voorhees. 

 Instructs the farmer upon the 

 fundamental principles of fertil- 

 izers. Prof. Voorhees is one of 

 tlie country's leading authorities 

 on this subject. New eriition . . . . $2.50 



Forage Crops — Shaw.. Cloth 2.00 



Fruit Culture. Successful — 111. 



Cloth. Maynard 1.75 



Garden Guide — The Amateur Gar- 

 dener's Handbook. 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, 

 b>' Thomas Shaw, covering name 

 and character of all the principal 

 praises in America. 111.. 450 pp., 

 cloth 2.00 



ln.«"<'ts and Insecticides — 111. Cloth. 

 Weed 1.75 



L, :> n d s c a p e 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 



Mushroonrs, How to Grow — W^m. 



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



Onion.s — Ralph W. .Jordan. A com- 

 plete treatise for the profes- 

 sional or amateur grower. HI., 

 95 pp. Cloth 75 



PI'tnt Culture — Oliver. A working- 

 handbook for all who 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- 

 t"re in all its branches. 148 pp. 

 85c: paper '. 50 



Pr-'ctical Floriculture — Henderson 



Revised edition. 111. Cloth.... 



Practical Flower Garden. Xbe — 



Helena R. Ely. Her own meth- 

 ods and experiences told charm- 

 ingly and instructively. Colored 

 Ills 



Quack Gra.ss Eradication — P. B. 

 Crane 



Rose Culture, Coinntercial — 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. 

 3S5 pp. 111. Cloth 



Spraying Crops, Why, When and 

 How — Weed 



Strawberry Culturi.s-.t — Fuller .... 



Sweet Peas for Profit, by J. Hani- 

 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 verv large family. 225 pp. 

 Cloth 



Tobacco Culture — 111 



Tomato Cultu"-.. — 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 



Weeds and iHow to Eradicate 

 Them — 111. Tlio.s. Shaw. Cloth.. 



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