FIGHT CROP ENEMIES 
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INSECT DESTROYERS 
Insecticides contain poison and cannot be sent by mail 
ANT KILLER. Very effective for the destruction of 
ants on lawns, golf courses, etc. 4‘/2-oz. cans, 50c. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD (Powder). Produced under a 
new process containing a greater percentage of 
Arsenic Oxide than required by the U. S. laws. 
It mixes easier and sticks better than any other 
brand. Dilute 1 to 50. l / 2 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 30c; 
5 lbs., £1.25; 10 lbs., £2.40; 25 lbs., £4.25; 
100 lbs., £16.00. 
Sprau 
Black Leaf 40 
40 % Nicotine 
“Black Leaf 40“ is a concentration of Nicotine 
Sulphate and is guaranteed to contain not less than 
40% of nicotine by weight. It destroys aphis (plant 
lice), thrip, leaf hoppers and similar insect pests. 
May be combined with other sprays. Recommended 
for delousing poultry. 1 oz. bottle, 35c, makes 
5 to 10 gallons; 5 oz., £1.00; 1 lb., £2.25; 2 lbs., 
£3.25; 5 lbs., £5.85; 10 lbs., £9.85. 
MEXICAN BEAN BEETLE DESTROYER. Formula 
based on recommendations of U. S. Dept, of Agri¬ 
culture. A wonderful smooth powder that can be 
dusted on plants or quickly made into a wet 
spray by the addition of water. No danger of 
burning. 1 lb., 35c; 4 lbs., £1.00. 
A spray that kills both chewing 
and sucking insects. Controls 
blight and other plant diseases. 
10 oz., 40c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., 
£1.75; 10 lbs., £3.00. 
PYROX. The best and safest all-around spray for all 
leaf-eating insects, blight and fungus troubles. 
Mixes easily in cold water; dilute 1 lb. to 5 gals, 
water. Kills potato bugs. Sticks like paint. 5 lbs., 
£1.75; 10 lbs., £3.00; 25 lbs., £5.00. 
PARIS GREEN. For destroying potato bugs. Effec¬ 
tive against all chewing insects. Directions for 
use with each package. y 4 lb., 15c; »/ 2 lb., 25c; 
1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., £2.25. 
BORDO-LEAD (Pestroy) (Powdered). A combination 
of arsenate of lead and Bordeaux mixture. It 
sticks to the foliage. Vi lb., 20c; 1 lb., 35c; 
5 lbs., £1.50. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE (Powder). Can be used dry 
or as a spray; when used as a spray, dilute 1 to 8. 
1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., £1.40. 
CALCIUM ARSENATE. For spraying and dusting 
potatoes. 1 lb., 25c; 5 lbs., 90c; 10 lbs., £1.60. 
COATED ARSENATE LEAD (Japanese Beetle Spray). 
Will protect foliage with one spraying and is 
recommended by the Japanese Beetle Laboratory. 
Five pounds will make 50 gallons of spray. 1 lb. 
jar, 50c; 2Vi lb. jar, £1.00; 10 lbs., £3.00; 25 
lbs., £6.50. 
CALCIUM CASENATE. Used as a spreader to mix 
with other insecticides which do not mix readily. 
1 lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., £1.20. 
CUT WORM FOOD. A sweetened poisoned com¬ 
pound. alluring and palatable to cut worms, cab¬ 
bage worms, etc. 1 pound for 100 plants. 1 lb., 
45c; 5 lbs., £1.75. 
EVERGREEN INSECTICIDE. Effective against cut¬ 
worms, cucumber beetles, cabbage worms, rose 
slugs, aphis, etc. Non-poisonous. Oz., 35c; 6 
ozs., £1.00; 1 lb., £2.00; 2 lbs., £3.50. 
P. T. B. (Para Dichlorobenzine). For peach tree 
borers, full directions on package. Use only in 
August and September. 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., £2.00; 
10 lbs., £3.50. 
DPII ADDnw 
NON - POISONOUS 
INSECT SPRAY 
(PYRETHRUM DERRIS SOAP! 
An effective, non-poisonous insecticide. Harmless 
to man, birds or animals, yet deadly to sucking 
and chewing insects, such as Mexican Bean Beetle, 
Aphis, Thrip, Rose Bug, Red Spider, etc. Use 
1 oz. to 3 gallons of water. Per oz., 35c; 4 ozs., 
£1.00; Vz pt., £1.50; 1 pt., £2.00; 1 qt., £3.70. 
SLUG SHOT. A non-poisonous powder insecticide; 
it requires no mixing or preparation, easily applied 
and not injurious to animals, the person applying 
it, or fruits and vegetables treated. Very effectual 
in destroying potato bugs and the Mexican bean 
beetle, green flies, slugs, worms, etc. 1 lb., 
canister, 25c; 5 lbs., canister, 75c. 
FISH OIL SOAP. An effectual remedy for destroying 
and preventing insects on plants, trees, vines, etc., 
and for washing down the bark of fruit trees, 
grape vines, etc. 1 lb., 25c; 5 lbs., £1.10. 
GRAPE DUST. Excellent for the prevention and de¬ 
struction of mildew on roses, grapes, gooseberries, 
etc. 1 lb., 35c. 
HELLEBORE. For destroying rose slugs, currant and 
cabbage worms. % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., 
£2.25. 
LEMON OIL. For destroying scale, caterpillar, mealy 
bug, etc. Dilute with 10 parts water. V 2 P*«» 50c; 
pt., 50c. 
LIME AND SULPHUR SOLUTION. A perfect 
remedy for San Jose scale and all other fungus 
diseases. One gallon makes ten. When used in 
Summer, dilute 1 to 30. 1 qt., 40c; 1 gal., £1.00; 
5 gals., £3.75. 
LIME SULPHUR (Drv). A very effective remedy for 
San Jose scale and other fungus diseases. Has all 
the effectiveness of liquid lime sulphur and is much 
easier to handle. 1 pound to 5 gallons of water. 
1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., £1.40; 10 lbs., £2.25; 25 lbs., 
£4.00; 50 lbs., £7.50; 100 lbs., £13.00. 
SULPHUR POWDER. For mildew. Lb., 10c; 5 lbs., 
40c; 10 lbs., 80c; 50 lbs., £3.75; 100 lbs., £7.00. 
SUNOCO SPRAY OIL. For the control of scale in¬ 
sects, red spider, aphis, thrip, etc. 1 gal., £1.25; 
5 gals., £5.00. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT. A sticky compound for paint¬ 
ing around the trunks of trees to protect them 
from all creeping insects. 6 oz. can, 30c; lb., 60c; 
5 lbs., £2.60; 10 lbs., £5.00. 
TOBACCO DUST. For dusting only. Excellent for 
Lettuce and other plants to destroy soft, creeping 
insects. Lb., 10c; 5 lbs., 40c; 10 lbs., 70c; 25 
lbs., £1.50; 100 lbs., £4.00. 
WEED KILLER. The method of killing weeds thor¬ 
oughly by application of this liquid has become 
general. It is a great labor-saver. It is to be used 
only on paths, drives, gutters and places where no 
growth is wanted. One gallon will make 50 gal¬ 
lons of treating liquid, sufficient to cover 150 
square yards. 1 qt., 45c; 1 gal., £1.35; 5 gals., 
£5.50; 30 gals., £27.00. 
