R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO’S SEED CATALOGUE. 83 
INSECTICIDE DISTRIBUTERS. 
French Sulphur and Powder Bellows. The best 
of all powder distributers; excellent for effectual- 
ly and economically applying Sulphur, Heliebore, 
Persian Powder, etc., to plants. The best bellows 
manufactured for the purpose. Two patterns, — 
No. 1, 1.50; No. 2, with the powder-holder at side, 
2.00. 
Houchin Powder Bellows. Excellent for applying 
Hellebore, Sulphur, Slug Shot, etc. Small, .75; 
medium, 1.00; large, 1.25 
Scollay Insect Powder-Puff. A new device for 
applying insect powder of any kind to plants, etc. 
It will be found very useful for house-plants and 
to housekeepers generally. Price, each, 1.00; by 
mail, 1.10. 
Star Powder Gun. For applying insect powders of 
all kinds; much improved pattern. Each, .15 
Farmers’ Potato Bug Exterminator. For apply- 
ing Paris Green and Plaster Mixture, Slug Shot 
and other powdered insecticides. By means of 
this machine and any common approved insecti- 
cide, the potato crop can be saved cheaply, quickly 
and effectively. Each, 1.40. 
Caterpillar Brush. Made of stout bristles, on 
strong, twisted wire handle. When attached toa 
pole, is an excellent means of removing tent cater- 
pillar nests from trees. Each, .20. 
Arlington Plant Protector. The great value of 
this simple and cheap article for the protection of 
young plants from frost and the ravages of all 
kinds of insects has been proved by years of use. 
They promote the growth of the plants, admitting 
light and air freely | When not in use they can be 
stored very compactly, and with care, will last for 
years. Price, doz., 1.50. 
Norton Plant Duster. For dusting potatoes, vines, 
etc. A slight jolting movement distributes the 
dust in a fine cloud. It is made with a cylinder 
air-chamber projecting above the powder so that 
it never clogs. Another point is the projecting 
dust-guard, which prevents the powder from escap- 
ing beyond the plant. Each, 1.00. 
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FARQUHARS’ STANDARD 
FUMIGATORS. 
Our New Standard Fumigators, for burning to- 
bacco stems, etc., in greenhouses, are made of 
heavy galvanized iron. The larger sizes have iron 
fire-pan with air space rendering them very durable. 
The strongest, safest and best fumigator made. 
Price, 16 inches high, with cover. see 2-50 
24 (79 66 6é 66 3-75 
28 66 66 66 (a3 4.50 
Tin Duster for Paris Green. For applying Paris 
Green Mixture, Slug Shot, etc., on potato vines: 
and other plants; bottoms finely perforated. 
Each, .15. 
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Woodason Vaporizing Bellows. This Bellows 
throws a spray as fine as a mist, rendering the use 
of insecticides perfectly safe on tender plants. 
Price, No. 1, for house use, 1.25; No. 2, for gar 
dener’s use, 2.00. 
Asbestos Caterpillar Burner. An excellent de- 
vice for burning insects’ nests. ‘saturate with 
kerosene oil, light and hold under the caterpillars’ 
nests, and pass quickly along the branches and 
around the trunk of the tree where the insects 
lodge. The great heat instantly destroys the im 
sect. Each,.30. 
