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~ PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW VORK.— INSECTICIDES. 
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Ant Destroyer. A _ non-poisonous 
powder which will destroy or drive away 
black ants from lawns, trees, plants, houses 
or other affected locality. Przce, 4 lb. can 
sec. or by mail, 6oc. 
Dust liberally near haunts. 
Carbolic Soap. _ For freeing animals 
from insects and washing the bark of trees 
and plants for scale, lice, etc. Price, 4 oz. 
pkg., 1oc., or by mail, r4c. 
Dissolve 202. toa gallon of water and 
apply with brush, sponge or spray. 
Carbolized Soap. For peach, apple 
and other tree borers, also for washing trees 
to prevent attacks of animals or vermin. 1 
galion can (makes 12 gallons paint) $1.00 
per can. | 
Cole’s Liquid Insecticide. A 
combination of alcohol and other chemicals, 
for mealy bug, red spider, scale aud aphis; 
we use it xtensively in our greenhouses; it 
needs no further preparation and 1s one of 
the most convenient and effectual for ladies 
to use on house plants. Price, %4 pint tin, 
soc.; by mail, 6s5c. } 
Apply, undiluted, with a Vaporizer. | 
Fir Tree Oil. The most popular and 
probably for ‘‘all ’round’’ purposes the best 
insecticide in the market for greenhouse and 
house plants; it frees plants of nearly all 
insects to which they are subject, and for 
the following it has no superior: Mealy bug 
Scale, Red Spider, Aphis, (black and green,) 
Thnip, Blight, Wormsand Slugs, and isalso 
a valuable remedy for animal parasites and 
insects. Price, § pint tin, 40c.; pint, 75c.; | 
qQt., $1.40; % gal., $2.50; gal., $4.25; 27 dy 
matl, add 25c. per pint, | 
Dilute V4 pint to about Io gallons of soft 
or rain water, ( for tender plants or young Quassaine. 
growth make weaker.) Spray on with | 
vaporizer, syringe or bellows. 
Hellebore, Powdered White. 
For the destruction of slugs, worms, cater- 
pillars, etc. Less poisonous than Paris | 
Green and London Purple and safer to use | 
when fruits or vegetables are nearly ripe. | 
Price, 25c. per lb.; or by mail 4oc. | 
Dry Application. Dust on dry, 
or mix I lb. with 4 lbs. of powdered lime 
or flour, dust on with powder duster or | 
bellows or gun. 
In Solution. Déssolve r oz. to 3 gal- 
lons of water, apply with syringe, pump | 
or vaporizer. 
Kerosene Emulsion. For plant lice 
of any kind, cabbage worm, scale insects on 
apple, pear, orange, lemon and other trees. 
5 gallon buckets, (make 75 gal!ons wash,) 
$1.25 per bucket. | 
London Purple. Very poisonous and 
equally as efficacious as Paris Green and 
more soluble in water. Price. 25c. lb., 10 
Ib. lots and over at 20c. perlb. If by mail, | 
add 1sc. per lb. for postage. | 
Use tn the same as Paris Green. | 
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| Slug shot. A non-poisonous powder and 
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powder, indispensable on the farm or garden 
—for preventing the ravages oi potato bugs, 
codlin moth, worms, caterpilars, slugs and 
bugs. Price, 25c. per lb.; ro lbs. and over 
at 23c. per lb. If by mail, add x5c. per lb. 
for postage. 
Dry Application. Mix with 
plaster, flour or other dilutant—zr part to 
100—apply with duster, bellows or gun. 
In Solution, 
300 gallons af water. 
syringe or vaporizer. 
Mix 1 lb. to 200 or 
Apply with pump, 
Bait. For cut worms, mix 1 0z. with 
& ozs. of syrup; mix thoroughly with 
Sresh chopped grass or leaves, 
| Persian Powder or Buhach. 
Henderson’s Superior Grade. 
Cheap adulterated grades are worthless. 
A most effective 7o7-poisonous inpalpable 
powder—so fine thatit penetrates the inner- 
most crevices—for worms, flies, aphis and 
almost all kinds of insects—it is very effec- | 
tual—suffocating them by filling up the 
breathing pores. ice, 40c.; 10 lb. and 
over at 35c. lb. If by mail, add rsc. per Ib. 
for postage. 
Dry. Blow on with a bellows or gun. 
Solution. Déssolve 7 oz. to? gallons | 
of water; apply with syringe or pump. | 
This is a Concentrated | 
Fluid Extract Quassia, held in suspension | 
by Whale Oil Soap—adopted and officially 
recommended by the State Horticultural | 
Board of Washington, asa cheap and reli- 
able non-poisonous insecticide for hop lice, | 
aphis and all scale insects; nothing better | 
for rose bushes and house plants. Quart 
cans, (so gallons wash,) $1.00 per can; 1 
gallon cans, (100 gallon wash,) $1.50 per can; 
2 gallon cans (2v0 gallons wash,) $2.5° per 
can. 
a very popular insecticide—it requires no 
further mixing or preparation—easily ap- 
plied and not injurious or dangerous to 
animals, the persou applying it or fruits and 
vegetables treated. Very effectual in 
destroying potato bugs and beetles, green 
and black fly, slugs. worms, caterpillars, 
etc, (By express or freight only.) Price, 
per barrel of 235 lbs. net, $8.00; in ro Ib. 
packages, each 45c; 5 lb. packages, 25c; 
in tin cannister with perforated top for 
applying, 25c. each; by mail, 35c. | 
Apply with duster, bellows or gun. I0 
to go lbs. 7s sufficient for an acre. 
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Paris Green. A poisonous, insoluble| Thirp Juice. A concentrated extract 
arseniated, destructive for mealy bug, scale 
thrips, bark lice, codlin moth, canker worm 
elm leaf worm, beetles, caterpillars, thrips, 
etc. Price, te pint can, 30c.; 1 pint 50c.; x 
qt., 75¢.; 1 gal., $2.00; 5 gal. keg, $7.00. 
Mix V4 pint to 25 gallons of water and 
spray on with syringe, vaporizer or 
pump. 
Tobacco Dust, Fine. For green 
and black aphis, fleas, beetles, etc. Splen- 
did fertilizer and preventative for insects in 
the ground and around root. Price, roc, 
per lo.; 5 lb., 3=c.; 10 Ibs., 65¢.; $3.00 per 
barrel; per ton, $25.00; 7f dy mail add 5c, 
per lb, for postage. 
For insects on plants, apply with powder 
duster or bellows. 
for worms or grubs in the soil, apply 
liberally to the surface and rake in, or 
strew thickly tn the drills befor planting. 
Tobacco Extract. A powerful ex- 
tract of tobacco combined with sulphur for 
destroying plant lice, red spider, and insects 
ofall kinds. Price, 6 pt., 30C.; pt., 50.3 
qt., 75¢.; gal., $2.00, : 
Diluter part to ro or more of water and 
apply with syringe, vaporizer or pump. 
for insects at the root, dilute as above, 
and apply with watering-pot sufficient to 
reach the roots. 
Tobacco Stems. Indispensable for 
fumigating greenhouses and conservatories 
—for the destruction of green and black 
aphis and other insects. Price, 50 lb. bale, 
$1.00; 100 lbs.. $1.75; per ton, $20.00, 
Dampen thoroughly a few hours before 
using, place about a half pound over a 
Neue hes of shavings in a fumigator,and 
ight, 
Tobacco Soap. Effective for green 
and black aphis, turnip fleas, slugs, bark 
lice,ec. Price, 35c. perlb.; or by mailsoc. - 
Dissolve 2 02. in a gallon of water and 
apply with pump, syringe or vaporizer. 
Whale Oil Soap. Makesan excellent 
wash for trees and plants where insects and 
eggs effect the bark, and for smearing on 
the trunks of trees to prevent worms from 
crawling up. Price, 15c. perlb.; 2Ibs., 25¢.; 
5 lbs., 50c.; 25 Ib. and over, at 8c. per Ib,; 
if by mail, add 15c. per lb. for postage. 
For tnsects on plants, dissolve % lb.toa 
gallon of water, apply with syringe or 
spraying pump. 
For bark insects, etc.,dilute with water 
to consistency of thick paint, and apply 
with brush. : 
REMEDIES FOR FUNGUS, SUCH AS MILDEW, RUST, BLACK ROT, ETC. 
Ammoniacal Solution of Car-) 
bonate of Copper Concen- 
trated. A famous remedy for fungoid 
diseases of plants, particularly for grapes, 
curing downy and powdery mildew, black 
rot, scab, etc. Price, 1 gallon cans, $1.50. 
By express or freight only. 
Dilute 1 pint toroor 12 gallons of water, 
apply with Knapsack sprayer or Bellows 
vaporizer. 
Bordeaux Mixture. A valuable and 
indispensable fungicide for grape growers— 
thereby insuring larger crops and finer 
grapes, and preventing failure. A surecure 
and preventative for black rot, mildew and 
rust, also of great value for other plants 
Grape Dust, (Hammond’s). A| 
Sulphur, Flowers of._ For the pre- 
suffering with kindred diseases. Price, 20 
lb. pkg, $1.00. By express or freight only. 
Dissolve 10 lbs. to 25 gallons of water, 
and apply with Knapsack sprayer or 
vaporizer. 4 
non-poisonous powder for the remedy and | 
control of mildew and rot on grapes, goose- 
berries, roses, etc. Price, 5 lb. pkg, 35¢.; | 
100 lb. keg, $5.00. By express or freight 
only. 
Apply with bellows or powder gun. 
vention and destruction of mildew on roses 
and other plants. Price, roc. per lb.; 1c 
Ib., 60c.; 25 lb. and over, at 5c. per Ib.; 77 
by mailadd 15c. per lb, for postage. 
Apply with bellows or gun. 
Sulpho-Steatite Powder. For 
lettuce mildew, powdery and downy mildew 
of the grape, rose mildew and other fungus 
diseases affecting plants under glass. Used 
asadust. 25 pound boxes $2.00, 
Henderson’s Mildew Mixture. 
A fluid prepared by ourselves and largely 
used in our green houses and nurseries for 
cure and prevention of mildew on plants. 
Price, 1 pint tin, soc.; or by mail, 75c. 
Dilute s pint tor8 gallons of water, and 
spray on with syringe or bellows vapor= 
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