Beautiful Home Grounds You Always Wanted 
Now Possible By Installment Payments 
You can now have the beautiful home grounds you have always wanted, because Uncle 
Sam, himself, realizes their value and is ready to help you obtain them. 
If you do not have the money needed, you can finance the improvement by credit 
obtained from the government through the National Better Housing Program. 
In this concerted move for Home improvement property owners are placed in the position 
of being able to landscape their homes now, and to pay for the beautifying in a modern 
way — out of income, in monthly installments. 
Full information can be obtained on this Modernization Credit Plan at your local bank 
or from the Federal Housing Administration, Washington, D. C. 
We will gladly help you in your Home Grounds beautifying by furnishing plans and 
estimates covering the improvement contemplated. Write us for any further information 
desired. Your inquiries for advice and assistance are solicited. 
Fertilizers for Lawn and Garden 
Aluminum Sulphate. Useful in creating acid 
soil conditions. Broadcast 1 to 3 lb. to each 
square vard of surface. 10 lbs., 75c.; 25 lbs., 
$1.50; 50 lbs.,$2.50; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
Bone Meal (Raw). Safe and effective; especially 
good on lawns. One pound will sow 10 sq. ft.; 
1 lb., 15c.; 5 lbs., 40c.; 10 lbs., 65c.; 15 lbs., 85c.; 
25 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.00; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Cotton Seed Meal. An excellent organic fertilizer 
for such acid loving plants as Rhododendrons, 
Azaleas, Laurel, etc. Rich in ammonia and 
potash. 1 lb., 15c.; 5 lbs., 50c.; 10 lbs., 75c.; 
25 lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.50. 
Leaf Mold. Nature’s plant food. Mix with soil 
in which Rhododendrons and Azaleas are to be 
planted, 3 parts Leaf Alold to 1 part soil. 25 
lbs., 50c.; 50 lbs., 90c.; 100 lbs., $1.50; 500 lbs., 
$5.00; 1 ton (2000 lbs.), $15.00. 
Lime, Hydrated. For lawn and field use where 
the ground has become sour. One pound is 
sufficient for 25 sq. ft. of surface. 10 lbs., 25c.; 
50 lbs., 75c.; 100 lbs., $1.25. 
Peat Moss (Granulated). Applied as mulch 
conserves moisture, keeps down weeds, enriches 
soil and beautifies at same time. 1 bale covers 
125 sq. ft. to depth of 2 inches. 1 bale, $3.00; 
5 bales, $13.50. 
Sheep Manure, Pulverized. A pure natural ma¬ 
nure, for lawns, potting soil, general vegetable and 
flower gardens, where quick results are wanted. 
5 lbs., 40c.; 10 lbs., 65c.; 25 lbs., $1.00; 50 lbs., 
$1.75; 100 lbs., $3.00; 500 lbs., $14.00; 1000 lbs., 
$26.50; 1 ton, $50.00. 
Stim-U-Plant. All-the-year fertilizer in tablet 
form for all kinds of plants; odorless; quick¬ 
acting. 30 for 25c.; 100 for 75c.; 1000 for $3.50. 
Tobacco Stems, Cut. A combined fertilizer, mulch 
and insecticide for lawns and shrubbery, trees and 
evergreens. Unlike stable manure does not intro¬ 
duce weed seeds. 100 lbs. will cover 250 sq. ft. 
thickly. $1.50 per 100 lbs.; 500 lbs., $6.00; 
$18.00 per ton. 
Vigoro. Special prepared plant food. Use 1 lb. to 
20-25 sq. ft. area. 5 lbs., 50c.; 10 lbs.; 75c.; 25 
lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
Vita-Vim. A new, safe, high-test Plant Food for 
potted plants, lawns, trees, shrubs, flower and 
vegetable gardens. High in organic nitrogen, 
nature’s most vital plant food element. 1 lb., 
22c.; 2 lbs., 38c.; 5 lbs., 70c.; 25 lbs., $2.50; 
50 lbs., $3.75; 100 lbs., $5.50. 
Wood-Ashes. Good lawn grasses will not succeed 
in sour soil. Wood ashes correct that.Ij If bone 
meal has been sown in the land, do not use the 
Wood-ashes for three or four weeks. One pound 
will sow 10 sq. ft.. iy 2 to 2 tons to the acre. 25 
lbs., $1.00; 50 lbs., $1.50; 100 lbs., $2.75. 
For rates, see page 51. 
Please include postage for parcel post shipment. 
