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



INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES. -Conh^.ed 



EleetPie Woem EFadieatOP. For the instantaneous extermi- 

 nation of worms. The worms will immediately rise to the 

 surface of the ground or flower-beds and in a few minutes wiO 

 die. It wUl be found exceedingly effective. It is highly con- 

 centrated, 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, 50c. and SI. 00 bottles. 



Flower of Sulphur. Price, 1 lb., .10; 5 lbs., .40; 10 lbs., .70. 



Formaldehyde. This solution is used to prevent fungoid dis- 

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

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

 water, and 1 to 2 gallons is required to treat each bushel of 

 potatoes. Price, 1 quajt, .75; gallon, $2.00. 



Fungine. 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 fohage. One gallon makes fifty gallons spraying material. 

 Half pint, .30.; pint, .50.; quart, .75.; gallon, $2.00; ten gallon 

 keg, $15.00. 



Grape Dust, Hammond's. A preparation for destroying 

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

 package, .40. 



Hellebore Powder, White. Price, i lb., .25; 1 lb., .40. 



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, etc. In 1-gallon cans, $1.50; in 2-gallon kegs, suffi- 

 cient to make 80 gallons of liquid, $2 . 75 ; in 5 gallon kegs, sufficient 

 to make 200 gallons of liquid, $.5.50; in 10-gallon kegs, sufficient 

 to make 400 gallons of liquid, $10.00. 



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 aU insects affecting 

 the rose. Price, 1 quart, .55; 1 gallon, $1.65; 5 gallons, $6.50; 

 10 gaUons, $12.00. 



Kerosene Emulsion. (Liquid). 

 $1.25; 5 gallons, $5.00. 



Price, 1 quart, .40; 1 



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Lemon Oil. Destroys scale, thrip, mealy bug, red spider, black 

 and green fly. Price, § pint, .25; 1 pint, .40; 1 quart, .75; 

 i gallon, $1.25; 1 gallon, $2.00; 5 gallons, $9.00. 



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; 144 sheets, 

 $4.00; 288 sheets, $7.50. 



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

 $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; ^ pint, $1.25; 1 pint, $2.50; i gal., $8.25; 1 gal., $15.00. 



Nicoticide Fumigator and Lamp. Complete for vaporizing. 

 Each, .50. 



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

 Small bottle, .40; half-pound bottle, .80; lb. bottle, $1.50. 



New X. L. all Liquid Insecticide. The famous English 

 patented preparationj kills mealy bug, red spider, and all insect 

 pests. The perfect msecticide for spraying; goes farther than 

 any. Price, pint, .75; quart, $1.25; 5 gallon, $2.00; gallon, $3.75. 



New 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. Suffi- 

 cient for 10,000 cubic feet, $2.25 per bottle; 20,000 cubic feet, 

 $4.50 per bottle. Vaporizing Fumigator and Lamp for 

 above, complete, $1.00. 



Paris Green. A poisonous insoluble powder, extensively used 

 for potato bugs, caterpillars, slugs, etc. Price, J lb., .25; 1 lb., 

 .40; 5 lbs., $1.75. 



Readeana, Rose Bug Exterminator. Destroys Rose Bugs 

 and other insects on plants. Directions with each package. 

 Sold in 50c., $1.00 and $2.00 bottles. 



Scaleeide. A very effectual winter wash for trees infested with 

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

 dormant. Quart, .40; 1 gallon, $1.00; 5 gaUons, $3.25; 10 gaUons, 

 $6.00; 50 gal. bbl., $25.00. 



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

 by a duster, bellows, or in water by sprajdng. An effectual 

 remedy for potato bugs, slugs, worms, caterpillars, green and 

 black flies infesting vegetables and other plants. Price, 5 lb. 

 package, .35; 10 lbs., .65; in kegs of 125 lbs. or barrels 235 to 250 

 lbs., each, .05 per lb. 



Sterlingworth Cut Worm Killer. A sweetened material that is 

 more palatable to the cut worm than the plants themselves. It 

 is sprinkled on the ground around the plants as soon as the 

 young seedlings break the ground. Price, 1 lb., .25; 5 lbs., $1.00. 



Sulphoelde. A soluble sulphur spraj' for rust, mildew, scab, 

 canker, etc. Price, 1 pint, .50; 1 quart, .75; 1 gallon, $2.00. 



SulphO-Tobaeco Soap. A popular insecticide for the amateur, 

 quickly exterminating all insect life on plants and flowers in 

 and out of doors. Price, 3-oz. cake, . 10; 8-oz. cake, .20. 



Tanglefoot. A perfect safeguard for trees and shrubs against 

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

 I'lb., .30; 3 lbs., .85; 10 lbs., $2.65; 20 lbs., $4.80. 



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 

 prevents insects in the ground and around the roots. Price, 

 1 lb., .10; 5 lbs., .30; 10 lbs., .50; 100 lbs., $3.50. 



Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. Price, 10 lbs., .60; 25 lbs., 

 $1..35; 100 lbs., $5.00. 



Tobacco Stems. Price, barrels, $1.00; bale or case, S3.00. 



Vermine. A soil sterilizer and germicide for all soil vermin, 

 such as cut, eel, wire and grub worms, slugs, root hce, maggots and 

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

 mine to four hundred parts water, thoroughlj' soaking the ground, 

 does its work effectively and protects your crops and lawns 

 against the ravages under the soil. Prices: gill, .25; half -pint, .40; 

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



Fish Oil Soap. An excellent wa.sh for trees and plants: 

 kills insects and their eggs. Price, in boxes, with fall direc- 

 tions for use. 1 lb., .20; 2 lbs., .35; 5 lbs., .75; 10 lbs., $1.25; 

 50 lbs., $5.00. 



Wiiceham Weeder. A very simple tool for exterminating large 

 weeds. The tube is 33 inches long and holds sufficient liquid to 

 kill 100 weeds without refiUing. The flow is regulated by a valve 

 and the point only needs to be pressed into the crown of the 

 weed. See Uluslration. Each, $4.00. 



XL All Weed Destroyer. For use in the Wikcham Weeder. 

 1 gallon, $2.25; 2 gallons, $3.50; 4 gallons, $5.50. 



Wikeham Weeder. 



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