Fungine. 
— 
‘Flower of Sulphur. 
Formaldehyde. 
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Dalmatian or Persian Insect Powder. One of the best insecti- 
cides for all insects. Lb., 75 cts. 
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 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. Full directions for use with each 
package. 1-gallon keg, $4.00, makes 120 gallons. Also, 50 cts. 
and $1.00 bottles. 
Price, 1 lb., 12 ets.; 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 
85 cts. 
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; t to 2 gallons of solution is required to treat each bushel 
of potatoes. Price, 1 Ib., liquid, 60 cts.; 2 Ibs., liquid, $1.15; 
9 Ibs., liquid, $5.00. 
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 destroying red spider, 
mealy bug, scale, thrip, etc. 
(Cannot supply.) 
Grape Dust, Hammond’s. 
on grape vines and other plants or trees. 
75 cts. 
Hellebore Powder, White. 
A preparation for destroying mildew 
Price, 5-lb. package, 
Price, + lb., 40 cts.; 1 lb., 65 cts. 
Herbicide Weed Exterminator. Perfectly odorless. An _ oc- 
casional application will keep gutters, paths, and roadways 
clear of weeds, poison ivy, grasses, mosses, dandelions, bur- 
docks, ete. In 1 quart cans, 60 cts.; 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 liquid, $13.00. 
Imperial Soap Spray. The base of this spray is a soap con- 
taining vegetable poisons and particularly effective against red 
spider on fruit, the rhododendron fly, and all insects affecting 
the rose. Price, 1 pint, 30 cts.; 1 quart, 60 cts.; 1 gallon, $1.75; 
5 gallons, $7.00; 10 gallons, $12.50. 
Kerosene Emulsion. (Liquid.) Price, 1 quart, 45 cts.; 1 gallon, 
$1.25; 5 gallons, $5.00. 
Lemon Oil Company’s Standard Insecticide. Destroys scale, 
thrip, mealy bug, red spider, black and green fly. Price, 2 pint, 
30 cts.; 1 pint, 50 cts.; 1 quart, 90 cts.; 2 gallon, $1.50; 1 gallon, 
$2.50. 
Lime and Sulphur Wash. A most effective remedy for San José 
Seale, Oyster-shell Scale and many Fungi. It should be applied 
any time after December Ist 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 ets.; 5 gallons, 
$2.75; 10 gallons, $4.50; bbl. of 50 gallons, $12.00. 
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, 85 ets.; 144 sheets, 
$4.00; 288 sheets, $7.50. 
Nico-Fume, Liquid. Price small tins, 50 cts.; 1 Ib., 
4 |bs., $5.50; 8 lbs., $10.50. 
Nicoticide. This vaporizing compound kills green and black 
flies, thrip, mealy bug and red spider. Price, 4-ounce can, 
70 cts.; } pint, $1.25; 1 pint, $2.50; 1 quart, $4.50; 3 gallon, 
$8.25; 1 gallon, $15.00. Fumigator and Lamps. Complete 
for vaporizing. 60 cts. each. 
$1.50; 
Nikoteen. Extract of Tobacco for spraying or vaporizing. Price, 
small bottle, 40 cts.; half-pound bottle, 85 cts.; lb. bottle, $1.50. 
Paris Green. A poisonous insoluble powder, extensively used 
for potato bugs, caterpillars, slugs, etc. Price, } lb., 40 cts.; 
1 Ilb., 75 ets. 
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 use by adding water. Price, 
1 Ib., 35 cts.; 5 Ibs., $1.60; 10 lbs., $2.75; 25 lbs., $6.00; 50 Ibs., 
$11.00; 100 Ibs., $20.00. 
Readeana Rose Bug Exterminator. Destroys Rose Bu and 
other insects on plants. Directions with each package. Sold in 
50c., $1.00 and $2.00 bottles; 1 gallon, $4.00. 
Sealecide. A very effectual Winter wash for trees infested with 
San José or other scales. Spray during Winter when the trees are 
dormant. Quart, 55 cts.; 1 gallon, $1.35; 5 gallons, $5.75; 10 
gallons, $9.85; 50-gallon bbl., $33.00. 
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, caterpillars, green and 
black flies infesting vegetables and other plants.. Price, 1-lb. 
carton, 20 cts.; 5-lb., package, 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 90 cts.; in kegs of 
* 125 lIbs., 83 ets. per lb. 
Sulphocide. 
canker, etc. 
A soluble sulphur spray for rust, mildew, scab, 
Price, 1 gallon, $2.25. 
Sulpho-Tobaceo 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 ects.; 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., 45 cts.; 3 Ibs., $1.30; 10 lbs., $4.00; 20 Ibs., $7.50. 
Thomson’s Styptic. 
(Imported.) To prevent grape vines 
bleeding. Directions on bottle. 
Price, $1.25. 
Tobaceo 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 Ibs., 70 ets.; 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. Price, 10 lbs., 70 cts.; 25 lbs., 
$1.50; 100 lbs., $5.50. 
Tobaceo Stems. Price, barrel bag, $1.00; bale or case, $3.00. 
Vermine. A soil sterilizer and germicide for all soil vermine, 
such as cut, eél, wire and grub worms, slugs, root lice, maggots 
and ants. Used in the greenhouse, garden and field. One part 
Vermine 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. 
Weed Killer, Sterlingworth. A powder especially adapted for 
destroying weeds in walks, drives, tennis courts or any place 
where the killing of all vegetation is desired. Price, 1 lb., 60 cts.; 
5 lbs., $2.25. 
Whale Oil Soap. An excellent wash for trees and plants; kills 
insects and their eggs. Price, in boxes, with full directions for 
use. 1 lb., 25 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.10; 10 lbs., $2.00. 
X. L. all Liquid Insecticide. The famous English patented 
preparation; kills mealy bug, red spider, and all insect pests. 
The perfect insecticide for spraying; goes farther than any other. 
Price, pint, 85 cts.; quart, $1.50; 3 gallon, $2.50; gallon, $4.00. 
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, $2.25 per bottle; 20,000 cubie feet, $4.50 per bottle. 
Vaporizing Fumigator and Lamp for above, complete, $1.75. 
X. L. all Weed Destroyer. A concentrated liquid for exterminating 
large weeds. 1 gallon, $2.50; 2 gallons, $4.00; 4 gallons, $6.00. 
See Wikeham Weeder, page 174, for applying Weed Destroyer. 
