INSECTICIDES 



J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. 



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DUSTING AND SPRAYING MATERIALS 



ARSENATE OF LEAD. 



For destroying leaf eating insects, not 

 harmful to the foliage, greatly adhesive. 

 Powdered arsenate of lead is more ec- 

 onomicalthanotherforms. Prices: Powder, 

 1 lb., 30c; 4 lbs., 90c; 24 lbs., $5.25. 



ARSENATE OF ZINC. 



Kills quicker than Arsenate of Lead, ad- 

 hesive and less liable to burn foliage than 

 Paris Green. Excellent for potatoes. 

 Lb., 20c; 4 lbs., 65c; 24 lbs., $3.50. 



ATOMIC SULPHUR. 

 (One lb. to 10 gal. water). 



Pure sulphur manufactured into a paste 

 which may be readily diluted with water 

 and sprayed upon the fruit and foliage to 

 prevent fungous growth. Particularly use- 

 ful for spraying stone fruits for the control 

 of brown rot and scab. Lb., 25c; 5 lb. 

 keg, $1.00; 25 lb. keg, $2.85; 100 lbs., 

 $7.50. 



BLACK LEAF 40. 



A highly concentrated solution of Nico- 

 tine Sulphate, easily soluble in cold water. 

 It is highly recommended by Experiment 

 Stations and Spraying experts, for use 

 against aphis and other sucking insects. 

 Full directions on each package. 1 oz. 

 bottle, 35c; Y 2 lb. tin, $1.25; 2 lb. tin, 

 $3.50; 10 lbs., $13.50. 



BORDEAUX (Orchard Brand) 

 (12 J^ Per Cent. Metalic Copper). 



Use 8 lbs. to 50 gallons of water. 

 For preventing many fungus growths, 

 blights, etc. May be either sprayed or 

 dusted. Powder, 1 lb., 25c; 4 lbs., 65c; 50 

 lbs., $7.00; 100 lbs., $13.00. 



BORDEAUX- PARIS GREENMIXTURE 



Has the same insect killing qualities as 

 Paris Green and in addition protects against 

 blight. Very useful for treating potatoes, 

 tomatoes, and other crops. 50c per lb.; 

 5 lbs., $2.25; 10 lbs., $4.00. 



BORDEAUX - ARSENATE OF LEAD 



3 to 7 lbs. to 50 gallons of water. 

 To kill leaf-eating insects and control 

 fungous diseases; a double purpose spray in 

 one application. Lb., 40c; 4 lbs., $1.00; 

 24 lbs., $5.25. 



BUG DEATH 



The popular non- 

 poisonous insecti- 

 cide and can there- 

 fore be used safely 

 and very effective- 

 ly on Cabbage, 

 Tomatoes, Celery, 

 Lettuce, Berries, 

 Egg Plants, Squash- 

 e s , Me Ions, Cu- 

 cumbers, etc. High- 

 ly recommended 

 for Potatoes. Can be used dry or with 

 water. 1 lb. pkt., 20c; 3 lbs., 50c; 5 

 lbs., 70c; 100 lbs., $10.00. 



B. T. S. 

 Barium-Sulphur. 



Bariumis very similar to Lime (or Cal- 

 cium) in its chemical properties but when 

 combined with Sulphur it greatly improves 

 the value of both elements as a spray for 

 controlling scale. May be used in both 

 dormant and growing period applications. 

 1 lb., 20c; 5 lbs., 80c; 100 lbs., $9.25. 



CARBON DI-SULPHIDE. 



For control of insects in grain. Lb., 50c. 



CUTWORM KILLER. 

 Lb., 30c; 5 lbs., $1.25. 



FORMALDEHYDE. 



Extensively used in the preparation of 

 potatoes for seed, as a preventative against 

 potato scab and to destroy other germs on 

 the seed. Will also control some forms of 

 grain smut. For potatoes a solution of 1 

 pt. to 15 or 20 gallons of water is made and 

 and cut pieces are soaked for 2 hours. One 

 to two gallons of this will be sufficient for 

 1 bushel of seed. Pt., 65c. 



G OOD'S No. 1 FISH OIL SOAP 



Keeps trees, plants and vines clean and 

 healthy, effectively controlling sucking in- 

 sects and many fcrms of scale. The effec- 

 tiveness of nicotine sprays is greatly in- 

 creased by adding Fish Oil Soap, as the 

 spray is more penetrating, and is spread 

 more thoroughly. Price, 1 lb., 20c; 5 

 lbs., 75c. 



GRAPE DUST. 



A readily diffusible, light weight powder 

 fungicide, very efficient in destroying mil- 

 dews and preventing blights. 5 lbs., 70c. 



HELLEBORE. 



Finely powdered remedy against rose 

 slugs, cabbage worms and other leaf eating 

 insects. Can be applied dry or sprayed. 

 Per lb., 45c; ^ lb., 25c. 



KAYLOX. 



A fine powdered insecticide and fungi- 

 cide, applied with water or dry. Excellent 

 for fruit and vegetables, a certain remedy 

 against many forms of fungus and all 

 leaf eating insects. Not used for dormant 

 spraying or sucking insects. Serves as a 

 tonic to vegetables, thereby prolonging the 

 growing season. J^ lb., 30c; 1 lb., 55c; 

 5 lbs., $2.50; 10 lbs., $4.50; 25 lbs., 

 $10.00; 100 lbs., $35.00. 



LEMON OIL. 



Soluble in water; will destroy Aphis, 

 Rust, Scale, and Bugs on Palms, Ferns, 

 Rose Bushes, etc. Highly recommended 

 as awash for dogs and other animals, des- 

 troying lice and relieving mange. Hi pt., 

 35c; 1 pt., 60c; 1 qt., $1.00. 



LIME AND SULPHUR SOLUTION. 



The popular spray material for dormant 

 spraying against scale and as a Summer 

 spray against certain fungus diseases. 12 

 gal., 20c per gal.; 50 gal., 17J^c per gal. 



DRY LIME AND SULPHUR. 

 Dormant Season: 12 lbs. to 50 gallons. 

 Growing Season: 3 lbs. to 50 gallons. 



Just as effective as liquid but more econ- 

 omical because of the absence of water. 

 Represents a saving in freight charges, is 

 more easily kept as it does not freeze and 

 there is no loss from leakage. Dissolves 

 readily in cold water and complies with 

 Government specifications. 1 lb., 30c; 

 5 lbs., $1.25. 



MAGOTITE. 



Protects your crops against the ravages 

 of the root maggot which infest cabbage, 

 kale, cauliflower, radishes, turnips, etc. 2 

 lb. pkg., 35c; 4 lbs., 60c; 8 lbs., $1.00; 

 25 lb. sack, $2.50; 100 lbs., $8.50. 



NICO-FUME. 



This is the strongest tobacco paper on 

 the market. Does not injure blooms and 

 furnishes the easiest method of fumigation 

 ever devised. Tin box of 24 sheets, $1.25; 

 144 sheets, $5.50; 288 sheets, $10.00. 



NICO-FUME LIQUID. 



Very powerful tobacco extract. Soluble 

 in water. Guaranteed 40% nicotine. %- 

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

 8 lbs., $15.00. 



NIKOTEEN. 



An economical and ■ powerful nicotine 

 extract. Effective remedy against aphis 

 and fly insects. Half lb., $1.15; 1 lb., 

 $2.00; 4 lbs., $6.75. 



PURE PARA-DICHLOROBENZENE 

 For Peach Borer Control. 



Very powerful and effective remedy just 

 coming into general use as a result of the 

 experiments of the Department of Ento- 

 mology. Should be applied September 1st 

 to October 10th, according to latitude. 

 Some growers prefer to make two applica- 

 tions, the first being in the month of Juhe. 

 One pound is sufficient for 10 to 30 trees, 

 according to size. It is not advisable to 

 treat tre^s under 4 years of age with Para- 

 Dichlorobenzene, and apple trees should 

 never be treated. Lb., 50c; 10 lbs., $4.00. 



PARIS GREEN. 



A poisonous, insoluble powder similar to 

 arsenic in its effects; used extensively 

 against potato bugs, worms and cater- 

 pillars, etc. Half lb., 30c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 

 lbs., $2.25. Special price on larger 

 quantities. 



PYROX. 



Kills Insects — 



Prevents Fungus and 



Diseases. 



1 lb. Jars $ .50 



5 lb. Drums. . 1.75 



10 lb. Drums. . 3.00 



25 lb. Drums. . 6.25 



50 lb. Drums. . 10.75 



100 lb. Drums. . 17.00 



300 lb. Drums . 48.00 



SLUG SHOT. 



(Hammond's). Guaranteed to destroy 

 potato bugs, cabbage worms, lice, fleas, 

 beetles, striped bugs, etc., on currants, egg 

 plants, melons, turnips, beets, etc.; canker 

 worms and caterpillars on fruit and orna- 

 mental trees. 1 lb. sifter, 15c; 5 lb. 

 pkg., 45c. 



SCALECIDE. 

 (One gal. to 15 gal. water). 



Known for many years as one of the most 

 effective of the dormant spray materials 

 destroying both scale and blight. Easily 

 applied, not injurious to the skin, penetrat- 

 ing the bark and destroying forms of 

 blight which other materials do not reach. 

 Considered by many to be superior to 

 lime sulphur. Qt., 60c; gal., $1.40; 5 gal. 

 $5.50; 15 gal., $11.50; 50 gal., $38.00. 



SULPHUR. 



(Flour). Extra fine; for dusting pur- 

 poses. 1 lb., 10c; 10 lbs., 70c; 25 lbs., 

 $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lb. bag, $3.00. 



TOBACCO DUST. 



Excellent insecticide and fertilizer com- 

 bined, extensively used against black and 

 green aphis, fleas, beetles, etc. Finely 

 powdered and high in nicotine content. 



Grade 1: 1 lb., 10c; 5 lbs., 35c; 10 

 lbs., 60c; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.25; 

 ton, $74.00. 



Grade 2: Per 100, $2.25; ton, $39.00. 



TREE TANGLEFOOT. 



Applied directly to the bark of trees, 

 protecting them from climbing insect pests. 

 Easily applied and will remain sticky for 

 three months fully exposed to the weather. 

 1 lb. can, 60c; 5 lb. can, $2.75; 10 lb. 

 can, $5. 25. 



WEED KILLER. 



For killing weeds in walks, drives, and 

 tennis courts where no vegetation is wanted. 

 Successful against all kinds of weeds and 

 grass, applied dissolved in water with an 

 ordinary watering pot. 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., 

 $2.00. 



