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AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, 
R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. HIGH-GRADE FERTILIZERS. 
FERTILIZER MATERIALS AND PLASTER. 
Prices Subject to Change Without Notice. 
Seoteh Soot. A fertilizer and fungicide. One of the best remedies 
and preventatives for mildew, when mixed with sulphur, at the 
rate of two-thirds soot and one-third sulphur. As a fertilizer 
it promotes growth, and heightens color of foliage and flower. 
Sold only in original bags of about 100 lbs. Price 7 cts. per lb. 
(By freight only.) 
Blood Tankage. 
- $9.00 per bag. 
Ammonia 12%. Original bags only, 167 lbs., 
Fine Ground Nova Scotia Plaster. 
$3.00 per bag. 
Original bags only, 167 lbs., 
Fine Ground Tankage. 9 per cent. Ammonia; 20 per cent. Bone 
Phosphate of Lime. Original bags only, 167 lbs., $7.50 per bag. 
Muriate of Potash. Original bags of 200 lbs., $8.00; 100 Ibs., $4.25; 
10 Ibs., 70 cts. 
Nitrate of Soda. 100 lbs., $6.00; 50 Ibs., $3.25; 25 Ibs., 
10 Ibs., 85 cts. Larger quantities, prices on application. 
High Grade Acid Phosphate. 16percent. Available Phosphoric 
Acid. Price per ton, $36.00; 100 Ibs., $2.25. 
$2.00; 
Sulphate of Potash. High Grade. Price, $6.00 per 100 lbs.; 
25 lbs., $1.75; 10 lbs., 90 cts. 
Sulphate of Ammonia. $2.00; 10 
Price, 100 lbs., $7.00; 25 lbs., 
Ibs., $1.00. d 
Agricultural Salt. Valuable as a top-dressing for asparagus, etc. 
Apply early in Spring. Bag, 140 Ibs., $2.00. 
Cotton Seed Meal. Price, 100 Ibs., $5.00. 
Ammoniated Food for Flowers, Bowker’s. Made expressly for 
flowers grown in the house or garden; clean, odorless and pro- 
duces early abundant blossoms, greatly adding to the richness 
and brilliancy of color, health and luxuriance of the foliage. 
Put up in neat package with full directions for use. Price, 25 
cts. and 35 cts. each. 
Bon Arbor, Dry. Price, 3-lb. package, 35 cts.; 
$2.50. 
1 lb., 60 cts.; 5 Ibs. 
Fertiflora. 
35 cts. 
A liquid fertilizer for house plants. Frice per bottle, 
PEAT, MOSS, POTTING SOILS. 
Charcoal. Price, per lb., 10 cts.; 10 Ibs., 75 cts.: 
Cocoanut Fibre. 
100 lbs., $5.00. 
(Cannot supply.) 
Spaghnum Moss. (Dry.) Useful for potting, or for packing 
plants. Price per bale, $6.50; bag, $1.50; bush., $1.00. 
Live Green Moss. Price per bag, $3.50. 
to order.) 
Crehid Peat or Fern Root. 
(Can be supplied only 
Price, per barrel, $3.00; bush., $2.00. 
Rotted Fibrous Peat. An excellent material for mixing with pot- 
ting soils for many plants. This peat has been dug from an old bog 
and exposed for a number of years until it has become thoroughly 
decayed, and is very fine and light. Price, per barrel, $2.50; 
bush., $1.50. 
Prepared Potting Soil. A carefully prepared soil for pot plants; 
composed of Leaf Mould, Peat, Loam, Sand and a sufficient quan- 
tity of fertilizer. Price, 40 cts. per peck; $1.25 per bush. 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES. 
(Poisons and Fluids are not Mailable.) 
NON-WARRANTY 
not accept the goods on these terms, they are at once to be returned. 
Ace-Hy. A contact spray especially effective against Pear Psylla 
and all sucking insects that are injurious to fruit trees. Qt., $2.75. 
Ant-i-cide. For pee oying ants in the lawn and garden. 1 lb., 
35 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.50. 
Aphine. A contact spray for killing red spider, thrip, white and 
green fly. Price, pint, 75 cts.; quart, $1.25; gallon, $3.50. 
Arsenate of Lead. (Powdered.) A remedy for the Elm Tree 
Beetle, Gypsy Moth, Brown Tail Moth, ete. It adheres well to 
the foliage and does not readily wash oft with the rain. Price, 
3 Ib., 35 cts.; 1 lb., 50 cts.; 5 Ibs., $2.25; 10 lbs., $3.75; 25 Ibs. 
$8.00; 50 lbs., $15.00; 100 Ibs., $28.00. 
Arsenate of Lead. (Paste.) 1 lb., 40 cts.; 5 Ibs., $1.75; 10 lbs., 
$3.25; 25 Ibs., $6.25; 50 Ibs., $9.50; 100 Ibs., $16.00. 
Atomie Sulphur. A complete fungicide equally effective on 
Apples, Plums and Peaches against brown-rot, scab, etc. Lhb., 
35 cts.; 5 Ibs., $1.50. 
“Black Leaf 40.”” (Sulphate of Nicotine.) A concentrated liquid 
for use in destroy ing Green Aphis and Thrips. Price, 1-oz. bottle, 
35 cts.; % lb., $1.25; 2 Ibs., $3.75; 10 lbs., $15.50. 
Bordeaux Mixture. (Powder. ) Rea for use by simply adding 
water. An indispensable fungicide for black rot, mildew, rust and 
scab on fruit trees and plants. Price, lb., 45 ets.; ; 5 Ibs. » $2 00; 
10 lbs., $3.75; 25 lbs., $8.00. 
We do not give as to description, quality, productiveness or any other matter, any warranty, express or implied, of any seeds, bulbs, 
plants, insecticides, fungicides or fertilizers, which we send out, and we shall not be liable for any mistake made in the filling of 5. order. 
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Bordeaux Mixture. 
5 gals., $6.50. 
(Paste.) Price, 1 qt., 60 cts.; 1 gal., $1.50, 
Bug Death. A non-poisonous powder to be applied dry or mixed 
with water and sprayed on the plants. It is death to the potato, 
squash and cucumber bugs, currant and tomato worms. It is best 
applied dry with a duster or bellows at the rate of about 12 lbs.” 
per acre. Price, 1 lb., 20 cts.; 3 lbs., 50 cts.; 5 lbs., 80 ets.; 123 
\bs., $1.75; 100 Ibs. sit! 00. Dickey Shaker, for applying above, 
60 cts. each. 
Copper Solution. A highly concentrated liquid fungicide for plants 
affected with rot, blight or scab, and is frequently used for late 
spraying when fruit is nearly mature. It can also be used for the 
blight on Asters, Hollyhocks and Larkspurs. Price, per quart, 
$1.50; gallon, $4.50. 
Creosote Mixture for Gypsy Moths. The most effective pro- 
tection from caterpillars. Sure death to the eggs. Quart, 50 cts.; 
1 gallon, $1.25; 5 gallon, $5.00. 
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., 35 cts.; 5 Ibs., $1.40. 
