INSECTICIDES AND APPLIANCES. 



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GUEEN FlV. 



Red bPiuEi 



Meai.y Bug. 



Scale. 



Hammond's Slug Shot. One of the cheapest and 

 best powders for destroying the Cut Worm, Potato Bug, 

 Chinch Bug, Rose Hug, Rose Slug, CurcuJio, Worms or 

 Cater|)illars u])on Vines, Tobacco, Cotton or Egg Plants, 

 Currants and Fruit Trees. It is an excellent fertilizer ; 

 plants upon wliicli it is used will grow and look much finer 

 than those upon which it is not. It contains nothing in- 

 jurious to domestic animals, and does not deteriorate by age. 

 On low growing ])lants it should be dusted on with a very 

 tine sifter. On tall shrubs and trees it should be applied 

 with the Double or Single Cone Bellows. 5 lbs., 30 cts. ; 

 10 lbs., 00 cts. Bags, 100 lbs., $5.00; in barrels in bulk, 

 weighing 225 lbs. net, 4 cts. per lb. Tin canisters with 

 perforated tops, holding f pint, 25 cts. ; by mail, 40 cts. 



Combined Soap. Good's New Preparation, 

 Most effective for destroying Insects. In cans, with direc- 

 tions, i lb. cans, 15 cts. ; 1 lb. cans, 25 cts. each ; by mail, 

 25 and 40 cts. 



Carbolic and Whale Oil Combined, in cans, with 

 directions. Three sizes, 30, 50 and 80 cts. each ; the two 

 small sizes only mailable; mailed for 40 cts. and 75 cts. 

 Quantities of 25 lbs. and upwards at 15 cts. per lb. 



Carbolic Acid Soap. Kills and drives away Lice, 

 Fleas, Ants, Bugs, Worms, Grubs, and all insects that de- 

 stroy animals and plants. With directions. Per cake, 10 

 cts. ; by mail, 20 cts. 



Flour of Sulphur. A preventive and cure formildew 

 on grape vines, etc. Per lb., 10 cts. ; by mail, 25 cts. 



Grape Dust. A preparation for destroying Mildew 

 on Grape Vines. Can also be used on plants or trees 

 affected with Mould, Mildew or Rust Mites, either in Green- 

 houses or the open air. Its dift'usibility is great, one part 

 of Grape Dust will spread itself over a greater surface 

 than Sulphur. To be thoroughly etFectual, it must be ap- 

 plied frequently by dusting, as atoms of fungi are always 

 spreading or floating. Apply at the first appearance of 

 trouble. Dust on a warm, dry day. 5 lb. pkge. 35 cts. 



Gishurst's Compound. Extensively used in Eng- 

 land, on the Continent, and in this country, for prevent- 

 ing and destroying Green Fly, Mildew, Thrip, Mealy Bug 

 and Scale. Per box, 75 cts. ; by mail, 90 cts. ; 3 lb. box, 

 $1.50. . 



Hellebore. For destroying Rose Slugs. One or two 

 applications are usually suflicient for a season, and it is 

 thoroughly effective. With directions. Per lb., 35 cts.; 

 by mail, 50 cts. ; per Ijottle, 20 cts. ; by mail, 35 cts. 



London Purple. One of the best destroyers for in- 

 sects. It is cheaper and less dangerous than Paris Green. 

 The proper projiortions for using are at the rate of one 

 pound to 150 gallons of water. The best article for spray- 

 ing apple trees. Lb., 20 cts.; postpaid, 35 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.75 ; 

 100 lbs., $15.00. 



Pinner's Tobacco Soap. A convenient and potent 

 specific for destroying insects, parasites, and their eggs, in- 

 festing either plants or animals. Per lb., 50 cts. ; postpaid, 

 65 cts. 



Pyrethrum Hosefim, or Persian Insect Powder. For 

 destroying Roaches, Ants, Fleas, and all other noxious 

 insects. Per lb., 75 cts. ; by mail, 85 cts. ; per bottle, 25 

 <:ts. ; by mail, 40 cts. 



Pure Paris Green, for destroying potato bugs. It is 

 ■effectual for destroying that pest. Directions for use with 

 each package. 30 cts. per lb. ; by mail, 45 cts. 



>VhaIe Oil Soap. An effectual remedy lor destroying 

 and preventing insects on jdants, trees, vines, etc., for 

 washing down the bark of trees. Grape Vines, etc. In 

 •cans, with directions. Three sizes, 20, 35 and 60 cts. each ; 

 the two small sizes only mailable, 30 and 60 cts. Quan- 

 tities of 25 lbs., 10 cts. per lb. 



Soluble Fir Tree Oil. A preparation for destroying 

 insects and parasites, such as Mealy Bug, Red Spider, Scale, 

 Thrip, Green Fly, Fleas, etc. It answers every purpose 

 as an Insecticide, is harmless to the hands and skin when 

 used as an Insecticide, or when applied for destroying para- 

 sites on animals or man, or when used as a wash for dogs. 

 Full directions with each can. Gallon, $5.00; half gallon, 

 $2.50 ; quart, $1.50; \ pint, 50 cts. ; small bottle, 25 cts. 



Tobacco Dust. Cheaper than snuff", and quite as 

 effectual. A sure remedy for Green Fly. 5 lb. package, 

 25 cts. ; 100 lbs., $3.50. 



Tobacco Stems, for fumigating. Per lb., 10 cts. ; per 

 bbl., $1.25 ; in bales of about 250 lbs., $2.50. 



Implements for Applying 

 Insecticides. 



The Eureka Fumigrator (Galvanized). An effectual 

 apparatus for the fumigation of Green- 

 houses, Conservatories, Frames, Hospi- 

 tals, Ships, Poultry-houses, or Rooms. It 

 is of simple construction, and not liable 

 to get out of order. When once lit it is 

 self-acting, and may be left in the house 

 with perfect safety; as flaring it is an 

 impossibility, all the material is com- 

 pletely consumed without waste and 

 gives off a dense smoke. Made of extra 

 heavy sheet iron. 



No. 1. Height 12 in.,diam. at top 5 

 in. For a house 10x20 ft. Holds i peck 

 of stems. $1.50. 



No. 2. Height 16 in., diam. at top 7 in. For a house 

 12x40 ft. Holds 1 peck of stems. $2.50. 



No. 3. Height 20 in., diam. at top 9 in. For a houst 

 15x100 feet. Holds i bush, stems. $3.00. 



No. 4. Height 24 in., diam. at top 12 in. For a house 

 20x100 ft. Holds 5 bush, of stems. $4.00. 



Single Cone, Wooda- 

 son Powder Bellows. 



$1.00 and $2.25. 



Double Cone, 



Woodason 



Powder Bellows. 



$3.50. 



Paris Green, Slug-Shot and 

 Plaster Dusters. 



An effectual and cheap duster for 

 dry powders. With handle as figured 

 either fine or coarse mesh. 



25 cts. each. 



With side handle for using with pole. 



20 cts. each. 



Eddy's Paris Green Dusters. 



An effective device for dusting pow- 

 ders. $1.50 each. 



