IMPORTANT DISCOVERY TO HORTICULTURISTS, AGRICULTURISTS 
AND WOOL GROWERS. 
Patented, 1866. Per 11>., 50 cts. 
A universal remedy for the pests of Gardens, Nurseries, &e. The most conve- 
nient, potent, and cheapest specific for the destruction of Aphides, Reel Spielers, 
Thrip, Rose Bugs, Slugs and all Insects infesting plants ; also, an efficient specific 
for the destruction of Ticks and parasitic Yermine on Sheep and other domesti- 
cated Animals, obnoxious Insects in Houses, Stables, &c. 
Endorsed By The Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 
And the Society's Medal awarded to Geohge Jaques, Boston. 
DIRECTIONS. 
Cut the Soap I n small pieces, or slice it. 
For Soft-Wooded, or Herbaceous Plants.— Dissolve one pound of 
the Tobacco Soap in a gallon of boiling water ; then acid to it seven gallons of 
clean cold water ; mix thoroughly, and it is ready for use. Apply this solution 
with a garden syringe, and be careful that every < part of the plant is wet with it. 
Morning and evening are the best times to apply it. 
For Slng-s and Wood Ijice.— The ground should be watered night and 
morning with a solution, same as for Herbaceous plants. 
For Hard-Wooded Plants, Roses, etc., infested with Red 
Spiders, Thrip, or Buys.- Dissolve and apply as above, except that the 
solution should be made stronger, by adding five gallons of water to the dissolved 
pound of soap. 
For Vermin on Animals. Dissolve one pound of the Tobacco Soap in 
a gallon of boiling water ; add to it three gallons of cold water ; mix thoroughly, 
and apply it with a sponge. 
For Ticks on Sheep. — Dissolve one pound of the Tobacco Soap in a gallon 
of boiling water, and add to it six gallons of cold water, and dip as usual. i 
Notice.— The above directions are not imperative. The person applying the 
Soap must use his judgment as to its strength, according to circumstances. 
This invaluable soap is manufactured in pound bars, for retail trade, and in 
suitable packages, at less cost, for large consumers. 
Tlie best and cheapest Composition for the Destruction of Insects on 
Hoses, Trees, Plants, Grape Vines, $c. 
DIRECTIONS. 
Dissolve one pound of Soap in about one quart of boiling water ; strain it through 
a fine sieve ; then add to it six gallons of clean cold water, mix thoroughly, and it 
is ready for use. Apply this solution with a garden syringe, and be careful that 
every part of the leaves is well saturated. Morning and evening are the best times 
to Whaie 1 ()il Soap forms the best wash for the trunks and branches of Fruit Trees. 
For this purpose, dilute it only to the consistency of thin paint, and lay it on with 
a brush. It destroys all insects and mosses which infest the bark, promotes the 
growth of the trees, and gives them a smooth and healthy appearance. 
Per Kox:, 30 cents. 
OTJGA. BAST, 
For Budding, Tieing Plants, Vines and Vegetables. Per lb. } 75<?« 
