Acme Preparations Are Reliable — Try Them 



■■Mi: 



Ant-"X" Jelly. Pre- 

 pared ant-bait in 

 handy, convenient 

 tubes. Brings swift 

 death to ant legions — 

 used indoors or out, a 

 sure kill for nest or 

 hill. 1-oz. handy tubes 

 35c. ;4-oz. handy tubes 

 $1.00. 



INSECTICIDES, continued 



by mail. 



K-R-O. Kills rats and mice only. Will rid 



DU PONT AM MATE WEED fes^fii 



KILLER. Aneffectivechemi- is> ' 

 cal weed killer for poison ivy, 

 sumac and other tough weeds. 

 Dissolves easily in water. Do not use 

 lawns. 2 lbs. $1.25; 6 lbs. $3.25. 



Aramite 1 5W 



Wettable powder for the control of various 

 mites on a wide variety of plants. 4 lbs. 

 $3.60. 



ACME ARSENATE OF LEAD 



Thoroughly reliable in killing eating in- 

 sects which destroy foliage and attack fruits. 

 Safe to use on tender foliage. When worked 

 into lawns and other turf, grubs, worms, etc. 

 are killed and the turf "proofed" against 

 insects for some years. Treatment dis- 

 courages germination of crabgrass seeds. 

 1-lb. carton $1.00; 4 lbs. $2.10. 



Ortho Aerosols 



Ant and Roach. 12 ozs. 98c. 

 Home and Garden. 15 ozs. $1.59. 

 -j Indoor Plant. 5 ozs. 89c. 

 Bagi Scram Dog Repellent. 12 ozs. $1.49 



Benzene Hexachloride 



(6% Gamma Isomer) 



Has given excellent results in the field 

 against many hard-to-kill insects — plum 

 curculio, grasshopper, cotton insects, etc. 

 5 lbs. $2.45. 



Black-Leaf 40 



Nicotine Sulphate — 40 per cent 

 Nicotine 

 Destroys aphis (plant-lice), 

 thrips, Ieafhoppers on all trees, 

 bush and vine fruits, vegetables, 

 field crops, flowers and shrubs, 

 also apple red bug, pear psyila 

 and similar soft-bodied sucking 

 insects. 1 oz. makes 6 gals.; 1 lb. 

 makes 80 to 250 gals. 2 ozs. 98c; 

 6 ozs. $1.98; 12 ozs. $2.98; 5 lbs. 

 $8.45; 10 lbs. $16.25. 



ACME BORDEAUX MIXTURE 



This mixture is the standard copper fungi- 

 cide that has given fine satisfaction for over 

 a hundred years. Controls many diseases on 

 fruit trees (including peach leaf curl), vege- 

 tables, flowers and shrubs. As Bordeaux is 

 a preventative, spraying should start early, 

 before fungus spores gain foothold. Lb. 95c; 

 4 lbs. $2.00. 



Copper Sulphate (Blue Stone). Lb. 40c; 

 5 lbs. $1.75; 25 lbs. $7.75. 



to include postage on insecticides if wanted 



A modern fumigant 

 for greenhouse or orch- 

 ard use and for extermi- 

 nation of rodents, vermin, etc. 



Cyanogas G for greenhouse, mushroom and 

 soil fumigation. 



Cyanogas A to kill ants, rats, moles, wood- 

 chucks, fleas, moths, bats, etc. 



25-Ib. tins $13.75; 5-1 b. tins $4.25; 1-lb. 

 tin $1.25. 



Cyanogas Foot Pump. $15.00. 

 Cyanogas Ant-Killer. 4-oz. can 50c 

 DOG-CHECK. "The Modern Repellent." 

 The only effective, proved curb to canine 

 habits, needed by all whose neighbors' 

 dogs "visit" and wither flowers, lawns, 

 hedges, shrubs and saplings. 3-oz. bottle, 

 with applicator, 60c; 8-oz. bottle, with 

 applicator, $1.00. 

 FLEA-NOT POWDER. Kills fleas, ticks, 

 lice and other parasites which infest the 

 skin of dogs and other pets. Harmless to 

 the skin of animals. Easy to use. At- 

 tractive shaker-top can. 25c 

 DU PONT FERMATE. A fungicide highly 

 effective against many fungi, safe on a 

 wide range of plants, and particularly use- 

 ful in the control of certain rose diseases. 

 Can be used as dust or spray. 8 ozs. $1.00. 

 DU PONT FLORAL DUST. For the con- 

 trol of many insects and diseases of flowers. 

 Contains rotenone and methoxychlor for 

 the control of insects, and sulphur and 

 Fermate for control of diseases. Lb. $1.35; 

 3 lbs. $2.75. 



ACP Grass Killer 



TCA 90% kills Bermuda, Quack, Johnson, 

 Para and other perennial and annual grasses. 

 1 lb. treats approximately 400 sq. ft. of 

 area. Also used as a selected weed and grass 

 killer in crop land in lesser amounts. Full 

 directions on each package. 10 lbs. $6.00. 

 \y 2 lbs. $2.50. 



acme<^oSJ5Ni 



Spray and sprayer, all in one. Economical 

 plastic sprayer with insecticide; just attach 

 to hose. Refills available. 

 Crab Grass. Pt. with Sprayer $2.35; Qt. 



refill $3.50. 

 16% Chlordane. Pt. with Sprayer $2.00; 



Qt. refill $2.75. 

 Flower and Shrub. Pt. with Sprayer $2.00; 



Qt. refill $2.75. 

 Red Spider. Pt. with Sprayer $1.75; Qt. 



refill S2.25. 



Isotox Garden Spray 



A truly fine, new insect spray 

 containing Lindane. Kills aphis, 

 lawn moth, earwigs, ants, thrips, 

 flies, wireworms, Japanese beetles, 

 Iacebugs, and many other pests. 

 Residual kill up to two weeks. 

 4 ozs. $1.19; 8 ozs. $1.98; 16 ozs. 

 $2.98. 



IAPIDEMIC 



MILKY DISEASE SPORE DUST 



Controls Japanese beetles. Treat your soil 

 against these pests and save your turf from 

 ruin. Will remain active in the soil for many 

 years to kill the Japanese beetle grubs. Japi- 

 demic is harmless to plants, human beings, 

 and animals when used according to directions. 

 1 lb. treats 4000 sq. ft. Ask about Japidemic 

 NOW. Lb. $5.95. 



your premises without endangering your 

 pets. 2 ozs. powder $1.00. Ready mixed, 

 small size 50c; large size $1.25. 

 Mologen (Mole Killer). Eliminates moles 

 from your lawns. 8-oz. can 59c; 24-oz. 

 can $1.25. 



MOLITE 



Molite Mole Killer 



Directions: Make openings in ridges or 

 mounds with a trowel or stick. Light fuse 

 and insert cartridge horizontally in runway, 

 then seal hole with sod or soil. Also close 

 other openings where gas fumes might es- 

 cape. Use 1 Molite every 10 to 15 feet for 

 best results. 16c each; $1.80 per doz. 



Methoxychlor 



Du Pont 50% Technical Methoxychlor 

 Wettable Powder is a residual Insecticide 

 with an exceptionally low degree of toxicity 

 to man and other warm-blooded animals. 

 It controls many insects affecting common 

 garden plants, fruits and ornamentals, with- 

 out causing injury to the plants. 8 ozs. 

 $1.15; 4 lbs. $3.50." 



Nemagon for Nematodes 



Pratt's Nemagon Spray is a 

 emulsifiable concentrate contain- 

 ing 50% by volume of Nemagon 

 soil fumigant. Nemagon controls 

 nematodes in established turf. It 

 also controls nematodes on roots 

 of certain vegetables, melons, 

 fruits, flowers, shrubs and trees. 

 Pt. $4.00; qt. $7.00. 



ORTHOCIDE Garden Fungicide 



Contains 50% Captan. A wettable powder 

 formulation for the control of certain fungous 

 diseases of many fruits and vegetables, orna- 

 mentals, flowers, lawns, ornamental green- 

 house crops, seeds and for certain soil-borne 

 diseases. y 2 \b. $1.39; lb. $2.19. 

 Para-Dichlorobenzene. The effective cure 



for peach-tree borer. Lb. 98c; 5 lbs. $3.75. 



PAX CRABGRASS 

 arid Soil Pest Control 



Apply Fall or Early Spring: PAX Crab- 

 grass Soil Pest Control has proved 85 to 100 

 per cent effective in killing crabgrass seeds. 

 Its seed-killing ingredients are highly soluble 

 and remain on the surface to kill seeds that 

 ripen and fall after application, in addition to 

 those on the ground at time of application. 

 Fertilizes other grasses, controls turf pests. 

 Apply only to established lawns. 20 lbs. 

 $5.50; 40 lbs. $9.98. 



ACP Poison Ivy and 



Poison Oak Killers 



containing AMIZ0L 



Trade-Mark 



Amizol is a patented ma- 

 terial. Tests show it to be 

 the best chemical available 

 for killing poison ivy and 

 poison oak. Does not 

 sterilize the soil. Non- 

 corrosive. 8-oz. canister 

 $1.25; 24-oz. canister $3.35. 



WASHINGTON, D. C, 



57 



