BOSTON, MASS. 
INSECTICIDES (Continued). 
Nikoteen. A powerful, highly concentrated solution of Tobacco 
Extract, containing a large amount of pure Nicotine. Invaluable 
for fumigation or spraying. Price per bottle, $2.50. 
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, 
$5.50; 288 sheets, $10.00. 
Nico-Fume, Liquid. A tobacco solution used for spraying or 
vaporizing. Price, } lb. tin, 75 cts.; 1 lb., $2.25; 4 lbs., $8.00; 
8 lbs., $15.00. ; 
Para-dichlorobenzene. A _ Peach-borer control, much more 
effective than the old method of digging out the borer by hand. 
It can be used on Peach-trees over four years old, but should on 
no account be used on Apple-trees. Lb. 40 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.75. 
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., 50 cts.: 5 lbs., $2.25; 10 lbs., $3°75; 25 Ibs., $7.50; 50 Ibs., 
$14.00; 100 lbs., $24.00. 
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, 25 cts.; 
5-lb. package, 65 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.25. ; 
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 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., 60 cts.; 5 lbs., $2.75; 10 lbs., $5.25; 25 lbs., $11.00. 
Tobacco Dust. For green and black aphis, fleas, etc.; also pre- 
vents insects in the ground and around the roots. Price, 1 lb., 
15 ets.; 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 90 cts.; 100 lbs., $6.00. 
Tobaceo 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 cts. per lb. 
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 pint, 40 cts.; 
pint, 75 cts.; quart, $1.25; gallon, $3.50. 
Wilson’s O. K. Plant Spray. A contact spray for Roses, Chry- 
santhemums, Evergreens, and all plants affected with scale or 
insects under glass or outside. Price, gallon, $3.00; 5 gallons, $10.00. 
X. L. all Liquid Insecticide. The famous English patented prep- 
aration; kills mealy bug, red spider, and all insect pests. The 
perfect insecticide for spraying; goes further than any other. 
Price, pint, $1.50; quart, $3.00; 4 gallon, $5.50; gallon, $10.50. 
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, $3.25 per bottle; 20,000 cubic feet, $6.00 per bottle. 
Vaporizing Fumigator and Lamp, for above, complete, $1.75. 
HIGH GRADE FERTILIZERS. 
All prices quoted on Fertilizers are net and include delivery to any 
Freight station in Boston. Prices subject to change without notice. 
FARQUHAR’S LAWN AND GARDEN DRESSING. 
A good Fertilizer for all garden and farm crops, dry and fine as 
meal. The mixture is in good mechanical condition so that it can 
be applied conveniently by any one. For lawns it is most excellent, 
being not a stimulant merely, but a plant food of lasting, enriching 
properties. When forming a new lawn use from 800 to 1000 lbs. per 
acre. Quantity required for renovating an old lawn; 400 to 500 lbs. 
per acre. 
Price, per ton, $70.00; 500 lbs., $18.50; 100 lbs., $4.00; 50 Ibs., 
$2.50; 25 Ibs., $1:50; 10 lbs., 90 cts. 
Farquhar’s Fine Ground Bone. This is made from the best 
quality of bone, finely pulverized by improved machinery. It is 
far superior to some ground bone in the market, which is often 
composed of refuse bones from which the plant good has been 
largely removed in manufacturing glue and other products. 
Price, per ton, $60.00; 500 lbs., $16.00; 100 lbs., $3.50; 50 Ibs., 
$2.00; 25 Ibs., $1.25; 10 lbs., 70 cts. 
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