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Steckler’s Insecticides and Sprays 
Mailable only when stated. 
Liquid Form 
APHINE — Spray for green. black and white fiy, red 
spider, thripe, mealy bug, white and brown scale. 
Prices: 25c per % pint; 40c per % pint; 65c per 
pint; $1.00 per quart; $3.00 per gallon, not mailable. 
BLACK LEAF 40—Spray for aphis, thrip, red spiders 
and numerous plant lice and bugs. Prices: S35e 
per oz. bottle; $1.25 per 5 oz. bottle; $3.75 per 2 Ib. 
tin; $11.85 per 10 lb. tin, not mailable. 
DERRISOL—Used for red spiders, thrip, soft bodied 
sucking insects, plant lice, ete. Very satisfactory 
spray. Prices: 1 oz. bottle, 35ce; ¥% lb. bottle, $1.25; 
1 lb. can, $2.25; 2 Ib. can, .25; 10 lb. can, $12.00, 
not prepaid. 
EVERGREEN — Non-poisonous’ Insecticide — Kills 
most plant insects, including lice, melon beetles, 
cabbage worms, mealy bugs, mites, etc. Is non-poi- 
sonous to man, animals, birds; it kills only insects. 
Economical, one oz. bottle makes 6 gallons of effec- 
tive spray, will not destroy fertility of the soil. 
Pleasant to use, easy to mix, won’t gum sprayers, 
won’t corrode metal or rubber. Keeps its strength 
indefinitely. Prices: 1 oz. bottle, 35c; 6 oz. bottle, 
$1.00; 16 oz. bottle, $2.00; 32 oz. tin, $3.50; gallon, 
$11.50, not prepaid. 
LIME SULPHUR SOLUTION—Spray for scale and 
fungi on shrubs and trees. Price: $1.66 per gallon; 
$7.50 per 5 gallon can, not mailable. 
VOLCK — Recommended for plants of all kinds for the 
destruction of scale insects. White fly, red spider, 
and other insects. Highly recommended for insects 
on Citrus fruit of all kinds. Prices: Pint, T5c; 
quart, $1.00; gallon, $3.00, not mailable. 
Sent by Express. 
Not Prepaid except as stated. 
Powdered Form 
ARSENATE OF LEAD —Used for all leaf eating insects. 
Use either dry or made into a solution. Prices: 
35e per lb.; $1.00 per 4 lb. package; $5.00 per 25 
lb. pkg. Not mailable. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE—Powder for Black rot, mildew, 
blight, leaf curl, scale, etc. Prices: 40c per Ib. $1.30 
per 4 lbs., postpaid. 
BUG DEATH—Use on tender vegetable plants for leaf 
eating insects. Prices: 35c per lb.; 75e per 3 Ilbs.; 
$1.00 per 5 lbs., postpaid; $2.00 per 12 lbs., not pre- 
paid. 
DRY LIME SULPHUR—Various Fungus diseases on 
plants. Prices: 40c per lb., postpaid. 
FISH OIL SOAP—Used for mealy bugs, nearly all lice 
on indoor plants and scale an palms. Price: 40c per 
lb., postpaid. 
HAMMOND’S SLUG SHOT—Destroys bugs, insects and 
worms. Prices: 35c per lb.; $1.00 per 5 I1bs., post- 
paid; $1.25 per 10 lbs., $2.75 per 25 lbs., 35.00 per 
50 Ibs., not prepaid. Slug shot Dusters, Y gallon, 
60c, postpaid. 
NICOTINE DUST—Used for the control of Plant Lice 
on Carrots, Turnips, Mustard, Spinach, Radish, Col- 
lard, Cabbage, Beet, Tomato, Egg Plants—whether 
left in field or to be transplanted. Requires 4 to 6 
pounds to the acre. Price: 40c¢ per Iib., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 10 lbs. at 30c per lb.; 25 lbs. at 25c¢ per 
lb.; 100 lb. lots at 22c per Ib. 
TOBACCO STEMS—Boil down to strong solution or 
strew around plant root for leaf eating insects, 
aphids, etc. Prices: 25c per lb., postpaid; $2.50 per 
bale (about 100 lIbs.), not prepaid. 
TOBACCO DUST—Used for controlling insects on 
vegetables—plants of all kinds. Prices: 20c per Ib.; 
2 lbs. 35c; 10 lbs. $1.25, postpaid; 100 lbs. $4.50, not 
prepaid. 
Miscellaneous 
ARGENTINE ANT POISON—Destroys ants. 
Price, 35ec per pint; 65e per quart; $2.00 per gallon. Prepared 
sponge in cans 75c per dozen; 36.00 per 100, by express or freight only. 
LAWN AND GARDEN FERTILIZERS 
Steckler’s Fertilizers 
We do not give description as everyone knows them. 
Armour’s Vert 
The special plant food for 
lawns, gardens, flowers, 
trees and shrubs. It sup- 
plies the plant food ele- 
ments so vital to proper 
growth, health and ma- 
turity. Economical, clean, 
odorless. Price, 100 Ib. 
bags, $5.00; 50 Ib. bag, 
$3.00; 25 lb. bag $1.75; 
5 1b. canister with sifter 
top, 50c. 
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12 oz. pkg. 10c; 5 lb. pkg. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.75; 50 Ibs. 
$3.00; 100 Ibs. $5.00, 
High grade Acid Phosphate, quantity per acre, 300 to 
500 lbs. Prices: lb. 30c; 3 lbs. 70c, postpaid; 5 lbs. 
86c; 100 lbs. $2.00, not prepaid. 
BLOOD, BONE and POTASH, 4-10-7 or Red Steer. 
quantity per acre, 500 lbs. Prices: lb. 25c, postpaid; 
100 lbs. $3.50, not prepaid. 
COTTON SEED MEAL—Quantity per acre, 700 to 1000 
lbs. Prices: lb. 25c, postpaid; 100 lbs. $3.50, not 
prepaid. 
NITRATE OF SODA—Quantity per acre, 100 to 300 
lbs. Prices: lb. 25c, postpaid; 100 lbs. $4.50, not 
prepaid. 
FINE RAW BONE MEAL—One of the best animal 
fertilizers known to plant life. Especially fine for 
pepping up pot plants and ferns of all kinds as well 
as vegetable and fruit trees. Quantity per acre, 1000 
to 2000 lbs. Prices: lb. 25c; 3 lbs. 65c, postpaid; 5 
lbs. 50c; 100 lbs. $3.50, not prepaid. 
(Quantity Prices on Request) 
PREMIER BRAND POULTRY MANURE —It is a bDal- 
anced manure containing 6% ammonia, 244% phos- 
phorie acid and 1 to 2% potash. Contains no live 
weed seeds. 
To make new lawns, pulverize and level the soil, broad- 
cast the Poultry Manure at the rate of 6 to 8 pounds 
per 100 square feet, raking well into the soil, sow 
seed 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 6 to 8 pounds per 100 square 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 the 
particular variety of fruit, age of trees and bushes, 
method of application used. Approximately 500 to 
1500 pounds per acre may be safely and profitably 
used. INSIST ON PREMIER BRAND. Prices: 5 Ib. 
pkg. 60c, postpaid; not prepaid, 25 Ib. bags, $1.00; 
50 lb. bags $1.75; 100 Ib. bags $3.00. 
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 lbs. 
to the acre. Prices: 1 Ib. 15c, postpaid; 50 Ib. bag 
for 75c, not prepaid. 
Write Us For Prices on Larger Quantities Than Quoted, and State Quantity Wanted and When. 
