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52x27 Bone Meal 



Nitrogen immediately avail- 

 able, 3%; phosphorus available 

 for several years, 20%. Pro- 

 vides long term enrichment, is 

 absolutely safe, and does not 

 render soil acid. 



Below ceiling price 5 lbs. 50^. 



52x10 Mexogen 



Many parts of the east and 

 south are visited annually by 

 hordes of Mexican Bean Beetles 

 which form a serious hazard 

 for all bean crops except soy 

 beans. Mexogen is a spray con- 

 centrate specifically designed 

 to combat this pest. It kills 

 the adult, larvae, and eggs. 

 Non-poisonous to humans. 

 Ceiling prices J / 2 pt. 85?!; 1 qt. $2.20. 



52x52 Bordeaux Mixture 



A fungicide of highest value. 

 Used to prevent mildew, blight, 

 black rot, leaf curl and other 

 fungoid diseases. It also repels 

 insects like flea beetles. May 

 be used in combination with 

 such insecticides as arsenate of 

 lead. i lb. 50?!. 



Sundries 



52x29 Sheep Manure 



Quick acting natural fertilizer 

 provided in a finely pulverized 

 condition. Better than horse 

 manure and much easier to 

 handle. Contains nitrogen, 

 phosphorus, and potash. 



Below ceiling price 5 lbs. 45?!. 



52x30 PlanTabbs 



A complete fertilizer in tablet 

 form. Clean, odorless, and safe. 

 Original 11-15-20 prewar for- 

 mula now available. 



Ceiling prices 



30 tablets 25?!; 75 tablets 50(5; 



200 for $1.00; 1000 for $3.50. 



► Insecticides 



52X39 Rotenone 



Rotenone is by all odds the 

 most versatile and effective in- 

 secticide on the market. Our 

 stock is stabilized .75 dust 

 which can be used as dust or 

 spray. It is non-poisonous to 

 humans and animals. The sup- 

 ply is restricted, so it's first 

 come first served. Limit 2 lbs. 

 per customer. 



Ceiling price 1 lb. canister 45?!. 



52x36 Hammond's Slug Shot 



Particularly devastating to cab- 

 bage and cauliflower worms, 

 this dust is harmless to plants, 

 but fatal to many insects. This 

 is an old-time standard bug 

 killer. ... . 



Cetltng prices 



1 lb. sifter-top carton 40?!; 



5 lbs. $1.25. 



52x37 Hotkaps 



/r-^.;Used to lengthen the growing season, ob- 

 tain extremely early crops, and protect 

 young plants from wind, beating rain, hail, 

 ■{ insects, and frost. The reinforced wax 

 • r paper plant covers are actually miniature 

 greenhouses forcing tender plants ahead 

 at top speed during the uncertain spring weather. The 100 and 

 250 size packages contain fiberboard setters. 



25 Hotkaps and a cardboard setter 65?!; 100 Hotkaps $2.20; 250 for $3.90. 



52x04 Rootone 



This hormone powder, containing the most widely effective plant 

 hormones known, stimulates the formation of roots on cuttings 

 and hastens the germination of seed. Just dust your seed with 

 Rootone powder or dip cuttings in the powder before planting. 

 You will be pleasantly surprised at the strong, sturdy roots and 



superior vigor that result. V* 02. package 25?!; 2 oz. jar $1.00. 



52x05 Transplantone 



Transplantone contains the safest and most widely effective plant 

 hormones, together with such vitamins as C and 6i that are effec- 

 tive in assisting root development. You can move plants with less 

 wilt or the usual setback after transplanting. This means earlier 

 flowering on some plants and earlier crops on vegetables such as 



tomatoes and peppers. Vi oz. package 25?!; 3 ozs. $1.00; lb. $4.00. 



52x43 Large Sprayer 



An excellent large garden sprayer with a 4-gallon capacity. 

 Operates by compressed air, throwing a thick, fog-like spray. 

 Made of galvanized metal. We have a limited supply at $7.00 each. 



52x40 B-B Dust 



A rotenone and sulphur com- 

 pound used as dust or spray, 

 and positively the most effec- 

 tive control for Mexican Bean 

 Beetles. It is harmless to 

 humans, but deadly in its 

 effect on a wide variety of in- 

 sects. We are forced to limit 

 sales to one bag per customer. 



Ceiling price 5 lb. bag $1.10. 



52x50 Arsenate of Lead 



The most famous poison of 

 them all. Can be mixed for 

 spraying, used as a dusting 

 powder, or mixed with other 

 sprays or dusts to provide the 

 lethal punch to all leaf-eating 

 insects. Don't forget it's poi- 

 sonous. Below ceiling 1 lb. 45?!. 



52x54 Vigor© 



A balanced plant food that 

 supplies the necessary minerals 

 to make good crops. Five 

 pounds fertilizes about 125 sq. 

 ft. Sold for food production 

 only. 



Ceiling price 5 lbs. for 75?!. 



52x15 Red Arrow 



A highly concentrated solution 

 of basic killing elements for 

 use as a general insecticide in 

 spray form. The Red Arrow 

 concentrate is diluted with 

 water at the rate of 1 teaspoon- 

 ful to a qt., and is effective 

 against aphids and other gar- 

 den pests. Ceiling prices 

 1 oz. bottle 40?!; 4 ozs. $1.25. 



52x51 Black Leaf 40 



The most effective control over 

 aphids, as well as other soft- 

 bodied insects. This is a solu- 

 tion containing 40% nicotine 

 sulphate, and it is diluted at 

 the rate of one teaspoonful to 

 a gallon of water. Ceiling prices 

 1 oz. 40?!; 5 ozs. $1.10; 1 lb. $2.50. 



► Garden Supplies 



52x58 Semesan 



The first step in making your 

 seed planting successful. Sem- 

 esan is a mercury compound 

 for the treatment of seeds. 

 May be used either dry or in 

 solution to prevent damping 

 off and to control many seed 

 and soil-borne diseases. 



Garden packet 12?!. 



52x26 Mologen 



A safe, effective preparation 

 for the elimination of moles. It 

 is a powdered bait simply placed 

 at intervals in the mole tun- 

 nels. Quick acting. Sure. 



V 2 lb. can 60?!; 1 1/ 2 lbs. $1.50. 



52x56 Legume Aid 



An inoculant for garden beans 

 (including soybeans), peas, and 

 lima beans. These bacteria 

 cause nodules to form on the 

 roots of these crops, fixing ni- 

 trogen from the air, and in- 

 creasing both the plant's vigor 

 and the fertility of the soil. 



Garden packet 12?!. 



52x02 Misty Sprayer 



A handy and efficient hand 

 pump sprayer with 1 qt. capac- 

 ity. This implement is sturdily 

 made of galvanized metal, and 

 should last for many years. 



75c each. 



52x44 Vegetable Gardening Book -^ 



A book that answers all your gardening questions 



Here, at last, is a reasonably priced book that gives you all the 

 answers. The dean of the College of Agriculture at Rutgers 

 University says, "It is gratifying to greet a book like this, in- 

 tensely practical, simple yet comprehensive. . ." Novice or old 

 timer alike will find this book a reliable guide. It treats more than 

 CO vegetables and herbs in minute detail, giving down to earth, 

 complete information about planting, tending, protecting from 

 disease and insects, harvesting, storage, vitamin content, the 

 amount you need per person, and a host of other facts. 

 The best book of its kind ever published. Price, only 25?!. 37 



