INSECTICIDES 
" INJURIOUS INSECTS OF THE FARH AND GARDEN " is one of the best 
books on the subject. We mail it, postpaid, for $2.00. 
DALMATIAN INSECT POWDER. This is a very reliable insecticide; absolutely pure ; being a non- 
poisonous, impalpable powder, it is only effectual when applied by a bellows or any method 
that will form a dust-cloud— thus suffocating the insects by filling up the breathing pores. Per 
lb., 40 cents ; by mail, 55 cents. 
FIR TREE OIL. The best insecticide for indoor use on all plants; is also a valuable remedy for 
animal parasites and insects. Per pint, $1 .00. 
FIR TREE OIL SOAP. A most useful article to have about the house. By its use you can keep your 
plants free from all insects, your dogs free from fleas, your poultry free from lice, and keep the 
skin of your horse healthy, and make him shine. One ounce makes one gallon. ^-Ib. tins, 25 
cents each ; by mail, 36 cents. 
GISHURST'S COMPOUND. A certain remedy, for greenfly, scale, mealy bug, etc. Per box, 50 cents. 
GRAPE DUST (Hammond's). A non-poisonous powder 
for the remedy of mildew and rot on Grapes, Goose- 
berries, Roses, etc. Cannot be sent by mail. Per 
6-lb. pkge., 50 cents. 
HELEBORE POWDER. For the destruction of slugs, 
worms, caterpillars, etc. Less poisonous than Paris 
Green, and safer to use when fruits or vegetables are 
nearly ripe. Per lb., 20 cents; if by mail, 15 cents 
extra. 
TOBACCO DUST. If dusted on while the foliage is 
moist it destroys plant lice, cabbage and turnip floas, 
etc. Spread upon the ground, it acts as a fertilizer, 
and koeps off all earth insect life. Per 1-lb. pkge., 10 
cents; if bv mail, 15 cents extra; 6-lb. pkge., 30 cents; 
100 lbs., $3.60. 
KILL 'M RIGHT (Non-poisonous). Will not harm the 
tendere^t plant, and will kill any kind of insect 
known to gardeners, florists, and fruit-grower.s. 2-lb. 
cans, 50 cents; if by mail, 85 cents; 10-lb. cans, $2.25. 
SLUG SHOT. A cheap, popular, and effective insecti- 
cide, easily applied, and not injurious or dangerous 
5-lb. pkge., 50 cents. 
TnR/irrn <!TFMS Indisnensable 'or the fumigation of greenhouses, etc., and for the destruction 
"o^bUck ap ^s/greeX and oih^^^^ bale^t about 260 lbs.. $5.00; less quantities, 
5 cents per lb. 
WHALE OIL SOAP. Excellent wash for trees and plants, to prevent insects from lodging in the 
bark and for smearing on the trunks of trees to prevent worms from crawling up. Per 1-lb. tin, 
20 cents; if by mail, 35 cents; in bulk, in quantities of 10 lbs. and over. 10 cents per lb. 
to animals. Cannot be sent by mail. 
MEDICOL NEST EGGS 
These are medicated eggs, but entirely different from anything that has hitherto been offered. 
They can be cleaned without injury; are lasting, effective, and appreciated by chickens and adult 
fowls. No hen should be set without one of these in the nest as a preventive of vermin. One 
p'acedinabirdcage keeps it sweet and the bird free from insects. They drive away lice from 
pot plants, prevent moths from attacking furs or other clothes when packed away, and are also 
valuable as a disinfectant. 10 cents each; $1.00 per dozen. If ordered by mail, add 36 cents per 
dozen for postage. 
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