Insecticides and Remedies 



Insecticides and Remedies 

 for Plant Diseases 



All subject to change in price. Poisons are not mailable. 



Ant Destroyer. Will positively destroy red or black 

 ants. Per box 25c. 



Aphis Punk. Is lighted with a match and allowed to 

 burn, which it does without flaming; kills aphis and 

 thrips very effectively. A box contains one dozen 

 rolls — sufficient for fumigating 600 feet of floor 

 space. Per box of 12 rolls 60c, case $6.50. 



Arsenate of Lead. It kills all leaf-eating insects like 

 potato bugs, rose bugs, fruit tree worms, gypsy and 

 brown tail moths, caterpillars, elm leaf beetles, etc., 

 and sticks like paint, to the leaves. It is easy to 

 apply, and won't injure the 1 most tender foliage. 

 1 lb. 35c, 5 lbs. $1.50, 10 lbs. $2.50. 



"Black Leaf 40" (Sulphate of Nicotine). High- 

 ly recommended by spray- 

 ing experts for destroying 

 aphis, thrips, etc., with- 

 out injury to foliage; is 

 perfectly soluble in wa- 

 ter; no clogging of noz- 

 zles. 1 oz. bottle 25c; 

 makes about 6 gallons; 

 3^-lb. can 85c, makes 

 47 gallons. 



Bordeaux Mixture. Very 

 effective in preventing 

 and checking all fungous 

 diseases, such as potato 

 rot, potato blight, rust, 

 mildew* and diseases of 

 Grape. Full directions on 

 can. Pt. 40c, qt. 65c, 

 gal. $1.50. 



Bordo-Lead. The one 



best spray for Apples, Potatoes and general purposes, 

 against leaf-eating insects and fungous diseases. 

 It sticks to the foliage like paint in spite of heavy 

 rains. Mix with cold water and it is ready to use. 

 Pt. 40c, qt. 75c, Y 2 gal. $1.40, 1 gal. $2.00. 

 Bug Death. Is a non-poisonous powder, sure death 

 to Potato, Squash and Cucum- 

 ber bugs, Currant and Tomato 

 worms; safe to handle, can be 

 applied either dry or in water. 

 1 lb. 25c, 3 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. 

 90c, 12^ lbs. $1.50, 100 lbs. 

 $9.00. 



Cutworm Remedy. A powder 

 which, when mixed with water 

 and applied around the plant, 

 will prevent the ravages of 

 the cutworm to a large extent. 

 Pkt. 25c, 50c, $1.00. 



Fly Knocker. Protects cattle and horses from Fly 

 Pest. A sure preventive, perfectly harmless, easily 

 applied. Its use on milch cows protects the cows 

 from shrinkage of Summer milk. Fly Knocker is 

 applied to best advantage by spraying. Qt. 50c, 

 gal. $1.25, 5 gals. $5.50. 



Sprayer for applying Fly Knocker, 50c 

 Hellebore. Universally used for the destruction of 

 rose slugs and currant worms. Very effectual and 



cheap. 



lb. 25c, y 



lb. 40c, lb. 75C 

 Kerosene Emulsion. Not injurious to foliage, and 

 a pure remedy for lice, scale insects and most soft- 

 bodied insects. Very valuable for washing domestic 

 pets. Kills by contact. Pt. 35c, qt. 60c, gal. $1.35. 

 Lawn Compound (Sterlingworth). Will kill the 

 weeds in lawns without killing the grass. It abso- 

 lutely destroys dandelions, plantain, chickweed and 

 all weeds having broad or hairy leaves. Full direc- 

 tions for use on each package. 5-lb. cans 75c. 

 Xemon Oil. One of the cheapest, safest and most 

 effectual insecticides. Dilute with 40 to 50 parts 

 water. An excellent wash for dogs, curing mange, 



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5-lb. pkg. 50c, in 100- 



killing insects. % pt. 

 gal. $1.50, gal. $2.50. 



30c, pt. 50c, qt. 90c, y> 



Lime and Sulphur (California Wash). For San Jose 

 Scale. It takes years for a fruit tree to reach a 

 profitable age, but San Jos£ Scale can kill it in a single 

 season. Our mixture is highly concentrated, and 

 is ready for use by simply adding water, no boiling. 

 Spray in the late Fall and early Winter, and again 

 in the Spring before the buds open. For small 

 orchard use the Bucket Spray; for large orchard 

 the Barrel Pump. Dilute one gallon of Lime and 

 Sulphur with 20 to 40 gaDons of water, according to 

 the nature of the tree. Pt. 35c, qt. 50c, gal. 

 $1.25. 



Nikoteen. An economical and powerful nicotine 

 extract. One part to 600 of water is sufficiently 

 strong to kill all insects, except scale, for 

 which use 1 to 400. 2 oz. bottle 40c. Pt. bottle 

 $1.50. 



Paris Green. More ex- 

 tensively used than any 

 other poison. Purest of 

 all brands. lb. 35c, 

 1 lb. 60c. Special price 

 on larger quantities. 



Slug Shot (Hammond's). 

 Destroys insects and 

 worms injurious to gar- 

 den and house plants; 

 Potatoes, Cabbage, To- 

 bacco, shrubs, trees, veg- 

 etables and fruits of all 

 kinds. Positively not- 

 poisonous and will not 

 injure the foliage. 1 lb. 20c 

 lb. lots $8.00. 



Tobacco Dust. For dusting plants affected with 

 aphis; also used on Squash vines and Melons. 1 lb. 

 10c, 5 lbs. 35c, 25 lbs. $1.25. 



Tobacco Soap. For destroying insects, parasites and 

 their eggs, infesting either plants or animals. 

 M lb. 15c, lb. 25c. 



Tobacco Stems. For fumigating. Valuable as a 

 mulch for Rose beds, Sweet Peas and other plants. 

 Bbl. $1.00, bale, 50 lbs. $1.50. 



Tree Tanglefoot. A sticky substance applied di- 

 rectly to the bark. To protect trees against climbing 

 insect pests. One application remains sticky, fully 

 exposed to weather, three months. One pound will 

 make a band 7 to 8 feet long. 1-lb. can 35c 



Weed Killer (Sterlingworth) . Compounded especially 

 for use on walks, drives, tennis courts, gold links, etc. 

 It is a dry powder to be dissolved in water. When 

 applied to vegetation it completely destroys all 

 kinds of weeds, grass. Full directions on each 

 package. 1-lb. package makes 15 gals., covers 45 

 to 60 sq. yds., 50c; 

 3-lb. package makes 

 45 gals., covers 130 

 to 180 sq. yds., $1.25; 

 5-lb. package makes 

 100 gals., covers 300 

 to 400 sq. yds., 

 $2.00. 



Fish Oil Soap. This 

 is a caustic Potash 

 Soap made from pure 

 fish oil and is free from 

 animal fats or other 

 adulterations. Makes 

 an excellent wash for 

 trees and plants where 

 insects and eggs af- 

 fect the bark, includ- 

 ing the San Jos6 

 Scale. Per lb. 30c, 

 5 lbs. $1.25. 



