F. LAGQMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
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INSECTICIDES and FUNGICIDES 
Prices on Insecticides and Fungicides are f. o. b. Sacramento unless otherwise noted. These cannot be 
mailed but must be shipped by Express, Freight or Auto Truck unless otherwise noted. 
Arsenate of Calcium 
A high-grade product that meets every State and 
Federal requirement in chemical and physical prop¬ 
erties. An accepted remedy for the Cotton Boll 
Weevil and Alfalfa Weevil. 
S-lb. Cartons.$1.25 1-lb. Cartons.$0.35 
F. o. b. Sacramento. Write for quantity prices. 
Arsenate of Lead 
Well known for its superior adhesive and spread¬ 
ing qualities. A standard remedy for chewing in¬ 
sects of fruit trees, nuts, bush fruits, ornamental 
trees, shrubs, flowers, vegetables and tobacco. Kills 
insects quickly without injury to fruit of foliage. 
4-lb. bag, $1.00; 1-lb. carton, 40c; 54-lb. pkg., 25c; 
F. o. b. Sacramento. Write for quantity prices. 
Dry Lime Sulfur 
“The original Dry Lime Sulfur.” A superior lime 
sulfur spray for the control of many scale insects 
and fungus diseases of fruit trees, nuts and bush 
fruits. It is liquid lime sulfur without the water, 
plus a stabilizer which increases its effectiveness. It 
eliminates the heavy handling and freight of liquid 
jime sulphur; also the leakage, crystallization, freez¬ 
ing, return of barrels and wasteage in carry-over. 
Dry Lime Sulfur is very finely ground and goes into 
solution immediately upon being added to the water 
or in the spray tank—no mixing trouble or clogging 
of spray nozzles. It is convenient, safe and reliable. 
5-lb. Cans.$1.25 1-lb. Cans.$0.35 
F. o. b. Sacramento. Write for quantity prices. 
Fungi-Bordo 
A high quality Dry Bordeaux Mixture made from 
correct proportions of carefully tested raw materials. 
It is uniform in composition and of the best physical 
properties—a ready-for-use Bordeaux Mixture of 
maximum efficiency and convenience. The best rem¬ 
edy for Blotch, Bitter Rot and Anthracnose of 
apples; Apricot Brown Rot, Cherry Leaf Spot, To¬ 
mato Leaf Spot, Blight and Leaf Hoppers of Po¬ 
tatoes, Celery Blight and many other fungus dis¬ 
eases. 
4-lb. Bag.$0.50 1-lb. Carton.$0.30 
F. o. b. Sacramento. Write for quantity prices. 
Paris Green 
An old, reliable brand which results in quick death 
to the Potato “Bug,” Sugar Beet Web Worm, To¬ 
bacco Worm, Cut Worm, Army Worm and Grass¬ 
hopper. Contains a maximum amount of arsenious 
oxide and a low percentage of water soluble arsen¬ 
ious oxide, which insures the utmost effectiveness 
with safety to foliage. 
For grasshopper and cutworm bait, use as follows: 
One lb. Paris Green, 10 lbs. bran, 1 qt. brown 
molasses, 2 lemons finely chopped. Add water to 
make a crumbly mass and broadcast in the field 
for grasshoppers. 
For cutworms place the bait about the garden in 
piles of about one teaspoonful at intervals of 10 
to 15 feet or near the plants that are being de _ 
stroyed by cutworm. Cutworms are most active at 
night and therefore the bait should be placed in 
the evening. 
✓4-lb. Package.$0.25 2-lb. Package.$1.25 
1-lb. Package.75 4-lb. Package. 2.00 
F. o. b. Sacramento. Write for Quantity prices. 
V olck—“Nursery” 
One of the most powerful insecticides known. 
It is effective on practically all insects on orna¬ 
mental and flowering plants—.Red Spider, Aphis, 
Scale, Mealy Bug, etc. Volck is odorless, colorless 
and non-poisonous. Generally used 3 level table¬ 
spoonfuls to 1 gal. of water. 54 pt. 40c; 1 pt. 55c; 
1 qt. 80c; 1 gal. $2.00; 5 gals. $6.75 postage extra. 
VOLCK GARDEN —Contains volck, nicotine and 
soap; for mealy bug, scale, red spider, white fly, 
aphis, etc. 354 oz. 35c; pint 90c; quart $1.50; gallon 
$4.20. 
Tree Tanglefoot 
A sticky substance that may be applied to the 
bark of trees to protect them from all climbing 
insects. One application is good for three or four 
months and it will prevent ants from entering tree 
tops. Also used for tree surgery. Lb. can 60c; 5 lbs. 
$2.75; 10 lbs. $5.25, f. o. b. Sacramento. May be 
mailed. 
Black Leaf 40 
A 40 per cent Nicotine solution for the control 
of plant lice or aphis on roses and other garden 
plants. Must be applied in vapor form with a spray 
pump. Black Leaf 40 will kill all aphis or plant 
lice that are covered with the spray material but a 
new supply of aphis may be carried to your plants 
the following day by the Argentine Ant. To con¬ 
trol aphis it is necessary also to control Argentine 
Ant. A one-ounce bottle of Black Leaf 40 will make 
6 gallons of spray. Full directions on the package. 
1 oz. bottle 35c; 5 oz. bottle $1.00; 1 lb. bottle $2.25; 
2 lb. tin $3.35; 5 lb. tin $6.25; 10 lb. tin, write for 
price. Sent by express or freight only. 
Evergreen 
A Non-Poisonous Spray That Can Be Mailed 
Evergreen is recommended for use against both 
sucking and chewing insects such as plant lice, cab¬ 
bage worms, cut worms, thrip, cucumber beetle, rose 
chafer, red spider, mealy bugs, etc. It is harmless 
to humans, animals and birds and kills only insects. 
It may be used freely on tender plants and flowers 
—it cannot burn or otherwise injure them. Being 
liquid it is easy to mix and it does not clog spray¬ 
ers. A small amount of non-caustic soap should be 
incorporated as a spreader or adhesive agent. 
1 oz. makes 9 gals, spray, 35c; 6 ozs. makes 38 
gals, spray, $1.00. Prices F. o. b. Sacramento. 
Dusting Sulphur 
Mildew is more easily prevented than cured and 
there is no better preventative than Anchor Brand 
Sulphur, this being the highest grade sulphur manur 
factured. 1 lb. 10c; 3 lbs. 25c; postage extra. Write 
for quantity prices. 
Pruning Compound 
For covering fresh cuts or bruises on trees and 
is particularly valuable for figs, walnuts, etc. Will 
aid nature in healing wounds without retarding the 
growth of the tree. 1 qt. can 75c; 1 gal. can $2.25, 
f. o. b. Sacramento. May be sent by mail. (See 
also Tree Seal, Page 131). 
