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Insecticides and Fungicides 
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POMO-GREEN WITH NICOTINE. A 
combined insecticide and fungicide for the 
control of black-spot and mildew on plants 
and shrubs, especially roses. A fine green 
powder impregnated with nicotine for the 
control of aphis; does not show on the 
foliage. 1-Ib. can 75c; 5-lb. can $3.00; 
50-Ib. drum $20.00. 
PYROX. A combined insecticide and fungi¬ 
cide for leaf-eating insects and fungous 
diseases. Keeps the foliage green and 
healthy and free from bugs and worms 
throughout the growing season. “Sticks 
like paint” in spite of heavy rains. All 
ready to use by adding water. 10-lb. can 
$3.00; 25-lb. can $5.00; 50-lb. can $7.25; 
100-lb. can $12.50. 
PYROX WITH NICOTINE. For the con¬ 
trol of plant-lice, along with leaf-eating 
insects. 10-oz. jar 50c; 5-Ib. drum $1.75; 
10-Ib. drum $3.00; larger sizes to order only. 
RAT NIP. A quick poison for killing rats. 
Directions must be carefully followed to in¬ 
sure satisfactory results. Pkg. 35c. 
SCALECIDE. Reliable, simple, and econom¬ 
ical spray for San Jose scale, brown scale, 
red scale, cottony maple scale, pear psylla, 
rust mite, white fly, and many other scale 
and soft-bodied sucking insects. Scalecide 
is not an emulsion, but a soluble miscible 
oil that mixes instantly with cold water 
and stays mixed. Spray thoroughly or not 
at all, using finest nozzle. Fogging is 
better than drenching. Full directions in 
each package. 1-qt. can 60c; 1-gal. can 
$1.40; 5-gal. can $5.00; 15-gal drum $12.00; 
30-gal. drum $19.00; 50-gal. drum $26.50. 
These prices include cost of containers. 
SELOCIDE, WITH SPREADER. A new 
discovery which gives positive control of 
red spider. Properly used, will kill 95 to 
100% of red spiders. Easily applied by 
adding 1 quart to 1234 gallons of water. 
Do not mix with any other spray except 
with Ever Green. 1-qt. can $1.25; 1-gal. 
can $3.25; 5-gal. can $12.50. 
SEMESAN. Semesan may be applied in 
dust or liquid form to the seed before 
planting. It is harmless to the seed but 
deadly to disease organisms that may be 
on the seed. One ounce treats 15 pounds of 
seed. Effective in controlling damping off 
and such devastating gladiolus diseases as 
hard rot and scab. 2-oz. can 50c; 1-lb. can 
$2.50; 5-Ib. can $11.75; 25-lb. can $46.25. 
CERESAN. For the control of seed-borne 
diseases found on wheat, barley, oats, and 
other grain. Ceresan does not injure the 
seed or grain. Two ounces required per 
bushel of wheat or rye, and 3 ounces for 
barley or oats. 1-Ib. can 75c; 5-Ib. can 
$3.00; 25-lb. can $12.50. 
SEMESAN BEL. Simply mix, dip, drain, 
dry, and your seed potatoes are ready for 
planting. Semesan Bel may be used on 
either whole or cut seed-pieces. It effec¬ 
tively controls such seed-borne disease 
organisms as scab, rhizoctonia, and black¬ 
leg- By controlling these diseases, germina¬ 
tion is generally increased, stand improved 
and the resultant crop bigger and of better 
quality. One pound treats 16 to 20 bushels 
of seed. Du Bay Semesan succeeds the 
product sold as Du Pont Semesan Bel and 
Bayer Dipdust. 4 ozs. 50c; lb. $1.75; 5 lbs. 
$8.00; 25 lbs. $31.25. 
SEMESAN JR. Effective in the control of 
diseases attacking seed corn. Improves ger¬ 
mination, increases yields, and protects 
seed from rotting in the ground. Costs less 
than 3 cents per acre. 4-oz. can 50c; 1-Ib. 
can $1.50; 5-Ib. can $7.00. 
Semesan cannot be sent by mail accord¬ 
ing to United States postal regulations. 
SLUG-SHOT. Non-poisonous; effective 
against leaf-eating insects and is somewhat 
of a fertilizer. 1-Ib. box 25c; 5-lb. pkg. 
$1.00; 125-Ib. keg $18.00. 
SNAROL. Cutworms, slugs, snails, grass¬ 
hoppers, and other annoying pests are 
quickly exterminated by this amazing new 
preparation. Snarol is a ready prepared 
meal that you simply broadcast on the 
ground—under the flowers and plants. 
Water will not harm it. 134-lb. carton 35c; 
4-Ib. carton 85c; 15-Ib. bag $3.00; 50-Ib. 
bag $8.00. 
SOAP, FISH-OIL. This is for the destruction 
of San Jose scale and all sucking insects. 
1-lb. pkg. 30c; 5-Ib. pkg. $1.25; 10-Ib. 
pkg. $2.00; 100 lbs. $15.00. 
Special prices on kegs and casks 
SOAP SPRAY, Imp. A soap-solution con¬ 
taining no mineral poison. Effective 
against aphis, fruit-pests, elm-leaf beetle, 
black and green fly. Valuable as a spray 
for evergreens or general spray. Use 1 
gallon to 25 gallons of water. Qt. $1.00; 
gal. $3.00; 5 gals. $12.00. 
SULFOCIDE. A powerful Summer fungicide 
for fruits, vegetables, and flowers. One gal¬ 
lon makes 200 gallons of spray. Recom¬ 
mended as a substitute for Liquid Bordeaux 
and is more satisfactory. 1-pt. can 50c; 
1-qt. can 85c; 1-gal. can $2.25; 5-gal. can 
$7.50. 
SULPHATE OF COPPER (Blue Stone). 
Lb. 10c; 100 lbs. $8.00. 
SULPHUR, Flowers of. Used to prevent and 
cure mildew on plants. Lb. 12c; 100 lbs. 
$ 8 . 00 . 
SULPHUR, Tricked. Compounded Sulphur, 
which will remain in suspension for a much 
longer period than common Flowers of 
Sulphur or ordinary Dusting Sulphur. 
Recommended as a dry dust spray to pre¬ 
vent mildew and other fungous diseases. 
Lb. 20c; 5 lbs. 75c; 25 lbs. $2.00; 100-Ib. 
can $7.00. 
SUNOCO SPRAY. A self-emulsifying spray- 
oil that kills scale, aphis, psylla, red mite, 
leaf-hopper, and certain other insects that 
overlive Winter on trees. Successfully used 
for the control of lace-wing [fly on rhodo¬ 
dendrons. A good spreader and sticker for 
Bordeaux Mixture, Arsenate of Lead, and 
Nicotine. Will not injure paint. Gal. $1.25; 
5 gals. $5.00; 15 gals. $8.25; 30 gals. $13.80; 
50 gals. $19.00. 
TANGLEFOOT. Perfect safeguard for trees, 
vines, and shrubs against gypsy, brown- 
tail , and tussock moths, canker worms, ants, 
and other creeping insects. Do not heat; 
apply directly from can. Lb. 60c; 5 lbs. 
$2.75; 10 lbs. $5.25; 25 lbs. $11.00. 
TEROGEN. Autumn-Winter Ground Dress¬ 
ing. Terogen destroys the spores of fungi 
of most diseases that have fallen to the 
ground, as well as the larvae of most insects, 
including the rose-pith borers, rose-bugs, 
aphids, and most beetles. Lb. 75c; 2 lbs. 
$1.25; 5 lbs. $2.75; 10 lbs. $4.75; 25 lbs. 
$11.00; 100 lbs. $40.00. 
TOBACCO DUST, Gold Leaf. A high-grade 
Tobacco Dust of special manufacture. 
Finely pulverized, of uniform texture, for 
dusting on plants. Packed in paper-lined 
burlap sacks. Guaranteed to contain not 
less than 1% nicotine by weight, dry 
basis. Lb. 15c; 25 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $6.00. 
TOBACCO STEMS. For fumigating. If 
used as a mulch around sweet peas and 
other plants, they prevent the destructive 
work of the wire- and cutworms. Lb. 5c; 
30-Ib. sack $1.25; 100-Ib. sack $4.00. 
TRI-OGEN. Combined spray treatment— 
fungicide, insecticide, and plant stimulant 
in three separate cans. Combined as a kit. 
Small kit $1.50; medium kit $4.00; large 
kit (makes 32 gallons) $6.00. Sold only as 
kits. 
VOLCK, Nursery. One of the most powerful 
insecticides known. Effective on practically 
all insects on ornamental and flowering 
plants, especially against red spider, mite, 
aphis, and scale. Volck is odorless, colorless, 
and non-poisonous. Full directions for use 
accompany each shipment; must not be 
used in combination with sulphur-spray 
compounds. )4-pt. can 35c; pt. can 55c; 
qt. can 80c; gal. can $2.50; 5-gal. can $7.50; 
28-gal. drum $28.00. 
X-L-ALL LIQUID INSECTICIDE. The 
famous English patented preparation. 
Kills mealy bug, red spider, and other 
insects. The perfect insecticide for spray¬ 
ing. Pt. $1.50; qt. $3.00; 34gal. $5.50; 
gal. $10.50. 
Pruning and Spraying Service 
Our Nursery in Lexington is equipped 
to do scientific pruning and spraying 
of large and small properties. Charges 
for this work are moderate. For infor¬ 
mation call Lexington 1700. 
Chemical Compounds 
For Destroying All Kinds of Vegetation 
ATLACIDE DUST SPRAY. A weed-killer 
distinctly different, non-poisonous, non¬ 
staining, destroying all vegetation. Espe¬ 
cially valuable on tennis-courts, walks and 
driveways. Supplied in 1-Ib. sifter-top can 
50c; 334-lb. sifter-top can $1.50; 5-Ib. bulk 
can $1.50; 15-Ib. drum $3.50. 
Atlacide in Bulk. 50-ib. drum (kills 5000 
square feet of dense weeds) at 14c per lb.; 
100-Ib. drum (kills 10,000 square feet of 
dense weeds) at 1334c per lb.; 200-Ib. drum 
(kills 20,000 square feet of dense weeds) 
at 13c per lb. Keep Atlacide containers 
tightly closed. 
COPPERAS or SULPHATE OF IRON. In 
the form of crystals which are readily 
pulverized or dissolved. Valuable as a 
disinfectant and as a weed-killer. 5 lbs. 
40c; 10 lbs. 75c; 100 lbs. $5.00. 
DOLGE WEED-KILLER. Do it chemically. 
Easy as sprinkling. A minute a day keeps 
the weeds away. 1-qt. can (makes 10 gals.) 
60c; 1-gal. can (makes 40 gals.) $1.75; 
5-gal. can (makes 200 gals.) $7.50; 30-gal. 
bbl. (makes 1200 gals.) $37.50; 50-gal. bbl. 
(makes 2000 gals.) $57.75. 
HERBICIDE. A powerful chemical solution 
for destroying undesirable vegetation of 
all kinds. Dilution: 1 gallon of Herbicide 
to 40 gallons of water. It is recommended 
for roadways, paths, gutters, and tennis- 
courts. Qt. 60c; 1-gal. can $1.75; 5-gal. 
can $7.50; 30-gal. drum $30.00; 55-gal. 
drum $44.00. 
PURFECK CHICKWEED ELIMINATOR. 
A concentrated solution which will rid 
lawns and putting-greens of the different 
types of chickweed. The Eliminator is 
diluted at the rate of 8 gallons of water 
to 1 gallon of solution. It should be 
sprayed directly on the weeds to be de¬ 
stroyed, not poured on the ground or grass. 
Apply only in the Fall, Winter, or early 
Spring; it can be applied when the ground 
is frozen but must be put directly on the 
weeds. No injury to the soil as the solution 
works directly through the weed foliage. 
Qt. 75c; gal. $2.00; 5 gals. $9.00; 10 gals. 
$17.00; 25 gals. $35.00; 50 gals. $60.00. 
