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ivory or any good hard soap shaved fine in one pint of 
water, remove from the fire and add one quart of kero¬ 
sene. Churn with a force pump or pour from one pail 
to another for about ten minutes when it should be thor¬ 
oughly mixed. Take one pint of this stock emulsion and 
add seven quarts of water and mix. It will mix easier if 
the water is warm. Apply this to the bushes with force 
Plant Lice 
in as fine a spray as possible. For all kinds of plant 
lice, spray two days in succession and as often as they 
reappear. 
Ivory Soap Solution. Dissolve i lb. cake in 4 gal¬ 
lons of water. Apply when luke warm. Whale oil soap 
should be applied according to the printed directions. 
Tobacco Dust. Tobacco dust and tobacco water is 
also good. The dust should be sifted or blown with a blower 
over the leaves and twigs. Individual house plants may 
be treated by placing a paper bag over the plant and hav- 
