PLANT "STECKLER'S SEEDS" IT PAYS 



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Miscellaneous 



773 WTKOL — Ant Poison — For controlling Argentine 

 and* all other species of Honey Dew loving ants. 

 Poison Syrup $1.00 per bottle, containers for poison. 

 each, 26c; Cottage Sets at 81.90. not prepaid, not 

 mailable. 



774. ARGENTINE ANT POISON Destroys ants Price, 

 45e per pint; 90c per quart; $3.50 per gallon. Pre- 

 pared sponge in cans 90c; per dozen; §7.00 per 100, 

 by express or freight only. 



77" ANTI-ANT — Ant Destroyer. Non-poisonous. Ac- 

 tive Ingredient, Sodium Borate. 25%, Inert Ingredients 

 7a ;. Net weight 4 oz. Very effective for use on 

 ants. Directions for use on each can. Price: 55c 

 postpaid. 



77(i. HAMMOND'S WEED AND GRASS DESTROYER 

 "Poison"— Kills weeds and undesirable grass. Prices 

 SI. 00 per quart; $3.00 per gallon, not mailable. 



777. RAT CORN— Used to kill rats. Price. 30e per 

 can and 60c per can, postpaid. 



77s. SNAROL (Poison ) — Effective for controlling Snails. 

 Slugs. Cutworms, Earwigs, Sow Bugs and Grasshop- 

 pers, will not injure plants or other vegetation and is 

 nut soluble in water. Prices: 1 lb. ."»<>'•; 3 H>s. SI. 00; 

 by mail, 1 lb. 60c. postpaid; 3 lbs. $1.15, postpaid. 



779. COOPER'S CATTLE DIP 



Certain death to ticks of all kinds, sizes and ages, 



also kills lice and cures ordinary mange. 



Always ready for use. one gallon makes Yl~> gallons 

 of dip. No mixing, no boiling, no hot water required. 



1 quart $ 1.00 



i 2 gallon 1.75 



..1 gallon 3.00 



5 gallons - - .. 11.00 



By express or freight only. 

 7s >. WHITE LEAD— Used on wounds of plants after 

 trimming of trees and shrubbery has been done, 

 ecially on Fig Trees. Prices: 45c per lb., postpaid. 



LAWN AND GARDEN FERTILIZER* 

 781. SWIFT'S VIGORO. A specially prepared Plant 

 Food for lawns and plants. For lot 30x125 feet, 50 

 lbs.: for an acre approximately 1150 lbs. NO ODOR. 

 Prices: 25 lbs. SI. 75; 50 lb*. S3.00; 100 lbs. S5.0O, not 

 prepaid. 



782. 



LEAF MOULD 



A humus composed of rotted torreau. leaves and other 

 humus that is beneficial to living plants of every de- 

 scription and particularly useful in mellowing soils 

 of any nature, whether it be buckshot, sand or loam 

 and to sweeten the soil and to obviate the acidity in 

 the earth aril particularly in the planting of the fol- 

 lowing plants such as Azaleas, Camellias, Sweet Olives. 

 Magnolias and plants of such nature. Put up in 50 

 and 100 lb. baas. Lb. 20c, postpaid; 50 lb. bags 75c; 

 100 lb. bag $1.40. 



STECKLER'S FERTILIZERS 



783 — High Grade Acid Phosphate, quantity per acre. 

 300 to 500 lbs. Prices: lb. 30c; 3 lbs. 70c, postpaid; 

 5 lbs. 90c; 100 lbs. S2.50, not prepaid. 



784 — Kainit. quantity per acre. 150 lbs. Price: 100 lbs. 

 82.50, not prepaid. 



784V2— Nitrate of Soda, quantity per acre, loo to 300 

 lbs. Prices: lb. 25c, postpaid; 100 lbs. 84.50, not pre- 

 paid. 



785 — Blood. Bone and Potash. 10-4-7, quantity per acre, 

 500 lbs. Prices: lb. 25c, postpaid; 100 lbs. S3. 50, not 

 prepaid. 



786 — Cotton Seed Meal, quantity per aero. Ton to loon 

 lbs. Prices: lb. 25c, postpaid; 100 lbs. S3.5J, not 

 prepaid. 



787— Fine Bone Meal, quantity per aero. 1000 to 2000 

 lbs. Prices: lb. 25c; :{ lbs. 65c, postpaid; 5 lbs. 50c ; 

 1O0 lbs. S4.00, not prepaid. 



(Quantity Prices on Request) 



788— RED STEEB— 10-4-7 .For Tomatoes). Sufficient 

 Phosphoric Acid for early maturity and enough pot- 

 ash to give the fruit strong carrying qualities. Price: 

 S4.25 per 100 lbs., not prepaid. 



789 — Premier Brand Sheep Manure — Is an ideal soil con- 

 ditioner and plant food for all plantings on home 

 grounds, gardens, parks, cemeteries and private estates. 

 Premier brand is pure western feeding pen sheep ma- 

 nure that has been thoroughlv dried, sterilized and 

 pulverized, and will not deteriorate with age if kept 

 in a dry storage. For new lawns, broadcast at tae 

 rate of 8 to 10 pounds per 100 square feet, incorpor- 

 ating thoroughly in the surface soil by raking or 

 harrowing. Sow seed and roll. For home garden 



plots. 75 to 100 pounds may be broadcast per 1000 

 feet of surface alter plowing or spading. INSIST 

 UN PREMIER BRAND. Price: 5 lb. pkg. 60c, post- 

 paid; not prepaid, 25 lb. bags, SI. 00, 50 lb. bag-, 

 SI. 75; 100 10. has, S3. 00. 

 790 — Premier Brand Poultry Manure— A fertile soil is 

 absolutely essential whether it be that of home ground 

 and gardens, greenhouse or farmsoils. Natural ani- 

 mal manures have been one of the principal means 

 for increasing and maintaining soil fertility. These 

 manures in the dried processed pulverized form are 

 easy to handle, are- free of objectionable wood - 

 and contains no rubbish that will be slow to decom- 

 pose and easily become incorporated in the soil. Is 

 best for turf, garden and specially farm crops for 

 the following reasons: 



It is a balanced manure containing 6% ammonia, 

 2%% phosphoric acid and 1 to 2% potash. Con- 

 tains no live weed seeds. Being organic, it adds 

 humus and aids bacterial action. It can be applied 

 with a minimum of labor and expense. Beintr more 

 soluble than other manures, it is more available. 

 Being finely pulverized, it is quickly absorbed into 

 the soil. 

 To make new lawns, pulverize and level the soil, broad- 

 cast the Poultry Manure at the rate of to 8 pounds 

 per 100 square feet, raking well into the soil, sow 

 I and roll, then water. For renovating old lawns, 

 top dress in spring and fall at the rate of 5 pounds 

 per 100 square feet. For flower beds, annual, per- 

 ennial and herbaceous plants. 1 to 2 top dressings 

 in the spring and during the growing season will in- 

 crease growth, size and color of both foliage and flow- 

 ers, requires to 8 pounds per loo squar- feet. For 

 vegetable truck crops, broadcast 800 to 1000 pounds 

 per acre after plowing. For tree and bush fruits, the 

 amount used per acre is necessarily dependent on th^ 

 particular variety of fruit, age of trees and bushos. 

 method of application used. Approximately 50 

 1500 pounds per aero may be safelv and profitablv 

 used. INSIST ON PREMIER BRAND. Prices: 5 lb. 

 pkg. 60c, postpaid; not prepaid, 25 lb. bags, 81.00; 

 50 lb. bags SI. 75; 10.') lb. bags $3.00. 

 791 — Lime — To sweeten and put the soil in condition for 

 planting of any sort, use Hydrated. cover the soil and 

 work in. this is very beneficial in putting acid soil 

 in a sweet condition. Use at the rate of 2000 pounds 

 to the acre. Prices: 1 lb. 15c; 50 lbs. for $1.25; 100 

 lbs. 82.00. 



792. 



STECKLER'S INOCULATORS 

 AND STIMULATORS 



For seed inoculation to hasten 

 growth. Price: X A bushel size, 

 35c; % bu. size, 60c; 1 bu. 

 size, SI- 00; 2y 2 bu. S2.25; 10 

 bu. size S8.00, postpaid. This 

 is used for small seeds such as 

 Clovers. Alfalfa, etc. For large sized seeds, Soy Beans. 

 Cow Peas and Beans. V> bu. size. 35c; 1 bu. size, 60e; 

 5 bu. size, S2.25, postpaid. Special garden size for 

 garden peas, beans, and sweet peas, 25c, postpaid. 



ORDER BY NUMBER 

 No. 1— Is good for Red. Mammoth. Alsike, Crimson and 



White Clover. 

 No. 2— Alfalfa. White Sweet Clover, Yellow - 



Clover, Bur Clover. 

 No 3— All Vetches, Canada Field Peas, Broad Beans. 



Sweet Peas. Perennial Peas, and Garden Peas. 

 No. 5 — Garden Peas. Garden Beans. Sweet Peas, any va- 

 riety. 

 No. 7 — Cow Peas, Peanuts. Lima Beans, and Velvet 



Beans. 

 No. 8— Garden Beans. Field Beans. Navy Beans. Kidney 



Beans, and Scarlet Runner Beans. 

 No. 9 — Soy Beans, any variety. 



STIM-l -PLANT. A plant stimulator in tablet form. 

 Price, small size, (30 tablets) 25e; medium size (100 

 tablets) 75c; large size (1000 tablets* $3.50, postpaid. 



7Jt:t. RAFFIA— Its 

 principal use is 

 for tying vines. 

 PAppit — — flowers, asp.. 



•*v/*rrLA. and celery D unch- 



- and for graft- 

 ing. Natural 

 or is a light straw. Half lb. 25e : lb. 4©c, postpaid; 

 10 lb. lots and over at 35c, not prepaid. 



REEDS FOR WORKING RAFFIA 



Postpaid 



Per oz. Per lb. 



No. 1 * .S0.2M SI to 



No 2 .20 l.tn 



No. 3 .-o 1.40 



No. 4 .20 1.40 



Raffia Needles, 2 for 5c. postpaid. 



