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INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES— Continued. 



*Creosote Mixture for Gypsy Moths. The most effective pro- 

 tection from caterpillars. Sure death to the eggs. Quart, 50 cts.; 

 1 gallon, $1.10; 5 gallons, $4.25. 



*Cut-Worm Killer. A sweetened material which, spread on the 

 ground near the young plants, is more attractive to the cut- 

 worms than the plants themselves. 1 lb., 35 cts. 



*Cyanogas. G. Fumigant. Cyanogas is easy to use. The gran- 

 ules are simply scattered on the walks and the greenhouse closed 

 for the night. Price, 1 lb. can, 65 cts.; 5 lbs., $3.00. 



Farmogerm. A pure culture of nitrogen-fixing bacteria selected 

 for maximum vitality and ability to deposit soluble nitrates in 

 the soil. 



Special garden size for Garden Beans, Peas and Sweet Peas 

 25 cts.; by mail, 35 cts. 



Fish Oil Soap. An excellent wash for trees and plants; kills 

 insects and their eggs. Price, in boxes, with full directions for 

 use. 1 lb., 30 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.35; 10 lbs., $2.50. 



Flowers of Sulphur. Price, 1 lb., 15 cts.; 5 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., 

 90 cts. 



* Formaldehyde. 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; 1 to 2 gallons of solution is required to treat each bushel 

 of potatoes. Price, 1 lb., liquid, 60 cts. 



*Fungine. A remedy for mildew, rust, wilt, bench rot and other 

 blights affecting 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, 50 cts.; pint, 75 cts.; quart, $1.25; gallon, $3.50. 



Grape Dust. Hammond's. Very effective in destroying mil- 

 dews and in preventing blights in greenhouse or in the open. 

 Price, 5-lb. package, $1.00. 



Hellebore Powder, White. Price, § lb., 30 cts.; 1 lb., 50 cts. 



♦Herbicide Weed Exterminator. Perfectly odorless. An occa- 

 sional application will keep gutters, paths and roadways clear of 

 weeds,^_poison ivy, grasses, mosses, dandelions, burdocks, etc. 

 1 qt., 75 cts.; 1-gallon cans, $1.85; in 5-gallon kegs, sufficient to 

 make 200 gallons of liquid, $7.50; in 10-gallon kegs, sufficient to 

 make 400 gallons of liquid, $13.50. 



♦Imperial Soap Spray. The base of this spray is a soap containing 

 vegetable poisons and particularly effective against red spider on 

 the fruit, the rhododendron fly, and all insects affecting the rose. 

 Price, 1 pint, 60 cts.; 1 quart, 90 cts.; 1 gallon, $3.00; 5 gallons, 

 $12.00; 10 gallons, $21.00. 



*Lemon Oil Company's Standard Insecticide. Destroys scale, 

 thrip, mealy bug, red spider, black and green fly. Price, \ pint, 

 40 cts.; 1 pint, 75 cts.; 1 quart, $1.15; i gallon, $2.00; 1 gallon, 

 $3.50. 



*Lime and Sulphur Dry. For Dormant Spraying of Fruit or 

 Shade Trees and bushes against San Jose and Oyster Shell Scale. 

 Also Peach Leaf Curl and Brown Rot of Peaches. Used for same 

 purposes as Liquid Lime Sulphur but is much easier to handle. 

 Price, 1 lb., 35 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.50; 25 lbs., $4.50. 



Mag-O-tite. A protection against root-maggots; dust in the drill 

 at planting-time for radish, cabbage, cauliflower, onions, turnips, 

 etc., at rate of 1 lb. per 150 feet of drill. 1 lb., 50 cts. ; 5 lbs., $1.50. 



*Nikoteen. A powerful, highly concentrated solution of Tobacco 

 Extract, containing a large amount of pure Nicotine. Invaluable 

 for fumigation or spraying. Price per large bottle, $2.50. 



Nieo-Fume. A tobacco-paper Insecticide, for fumigating green- 

 houses. "Nico-fume" furnished the easiest method of fumi- 

 gation ever devised. Tins containing 24 sheets, $1.25; 144 sheets, 

 $5.50; 288 sheets, $10.00. 



Nieo-Fume, Liquid. 

 vaporizing. Price, 

 8 lbs., $15.00. 



A tobacco solution used for spraying o- 

 lb. tin, 75 cts.; 1 lb., $2.25; 4 lbs., $8.00 



Nieo-Fume Tobacco Powder. Efficient fumigant for green- 

 houses. Price, 1 lb. tin, $1.25; 5 lbs., $4.75. 



*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 lb., 55 cts.; 5 lbs., $2.00; 10 lbs., $3.50; 25 lbs., $7.25; 50 lbs., 

 $12.00; 100 lbs., $18.00. 



*Scalecide. A very effectual Winter wash for trees infested with 

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

 dormant. Quart, 85 cts.; 1 gallon, $1.85; 5 gallons, $7.00; 10 

 gallons, $12.00; 50-gallon bbl., $40.00. 



Semesan. A mercuric seed and plant disinfectant. Prevents 

 "damping-off" of young seedlings; effectively controls the Lawn- 

 disease known as "brown patch." May be dusted or applied 

 in liquid form. Price, 2 oz., 50 cts.; 8 oz., $1.60; 1 lb., $2.75. 



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., $1.30. 



Sulpho-Tobacco Soap. A popular insecticide for the amateur, 

 quickly exterminating many sucking insects 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., $12.00. 



Thompson's Styptic. (I?nporled.) To prevent grape vines bleed 

 ing. Directions on bottle. Price, $1.25. 



Tobacco Dust. For green and black aphis, fleas, etc., also pre- 

 vents insects in the ground and around the roots. Price, 1 lb., 

 15 cts.; 5 lbs., 65 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.20; 100 lbs., $8.00. 



Tobacco Dust for Fumigating. 



$2.50; 100 lbs., $8.00. 



Price, 10 lbs., $1.20; 25 lbs., 



*Tobacco Stems, 

 per lb. 



Price, barrel bag, $1.50; bale or case, 4 cts. 



*Tree Paint. Protects wounds and cuts from vermin, fungi and 

 weather. Price, 1 gallon, $1.00. 



*Vermine. A soil sterilizer and germicide for all soil vermin, 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, quart, $1.00; 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; | gallon, $5.50; gallon, $10.50. 



