AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL REQUISITES 
REMEDIES FOR INSECTS AND FUNGUS ON PLANTS 
Buhach (or Persian Insect Powder). One of the most 
effective powders for killing all kinds of insects- non- 
poisonous to everything except bugs; owing to its fine¬ 
ness it penetrates the breathing pores and causes instant 
suffocation. 10c 1 oz.; 25c % lb.; 80c lb. 
The Lightning Insect Sprayer is adapted for all kinds 
of spraying purposes and is used largely by gardeners 
and florists, as well as for spraying disinfectants of 
every description, also Conkey’s Lice Liquid. The air 
chamber is 18 inches in length and 1 y 2 inches in diam¬ 
eter. The reservoir holds about one quar. Price 50; 
special price by the dozen. 
Bordeaux Mixture (Lion Brand). The most popular 
fungicide on the market, curing and preventing blight, 
black rot rust, scab and all diseases of vegetables and 
fruit. One gallon diluted in 49 parts water makes a 
most effective spray. Quart cans 50 cts.; 1 gallon, $1.00. 
Fire Tree Oil. A very popular insecticide for house 
or greenhouse plants. Sure death to red spider, green 
fly, mealy bug scale, ants, thrip, etc. Half pint is suf¬ 
ficient for 10 gallons water. y 2 pint can 50 cts., pint 80 
cts., quart $1.50, gallon $5.50. 
Sulphur (Finest resublimed). Use no other if you 
wish results; prevents and cures mildew on peas, roses, 
grapes, etc. Per lb. 5 cts.; 100 lbs., price on application. 
Hammond’s Slug Shot. Sure death to potato bugs, 
cabbage worms, rose bug, curculio and all lice, worms 
and caterpillars. Lb. 10 cts.; 100 lb., price on application. 
Kill Sure-Soap. Makes a good wash for killing scale 
and other insects on trees. Dissolve 1 lb. in 6 gallons 
of water. In bars, each 2 lbs., 25 cts. 
Sulpho Tobacco Soap. Exterminates insects. Used 
as a spray, small bar to one gallon of water. Small 
bar 10 cts., large size 20 cts., 10 lbs., $3.00. 
Paris Green. y 2 lb. box 20 cts., 1 lb. box 35 cts. Prices 
on larger quantities on application. 
Nicoticide. A fumigating compound for mealy bug, 
green fly, etc. Can $1.25, large size $2.50. 
Whale Oil Soap. Makes an excellent wash for trees 
and plants; kills insects and their eggs on the bark. y 2 
lb. 15 cts., *4 lb. 10 cts., 1.1b. 25 cts. For price on large 
quantity please write; 
Western F. & G. 
Spray 
An economical remedy against all scale and 
fungus growth on citrus, deciduous and orna¬ 
mental trees, also vines and shrubbery. 
DIRECTIONS 
One gallon to 18 gallons water and apply 
with a fine spray. 
Price $ 1.00 per Gallon. 5 Gallons $4.00 
Tobacco Stems. For fumigating greenhouses, etc., 
tor the destruction of insect pests. Per sack, 75 cts. 
Tobacco Dust. For green and black fly, etc., apply 
when foliage is moist; a fertilizer and a preventive 
against insects in the ground. Lb., 15 cts. 
Kerosene Emulsion (Lion Brand). Very effective for 
destroying all plant lice, scales and suctorial insects 
that affect the foliage. Full directions with each can. 
Per quart, 50 cts. 
California Wash. A specific remedy for San ose scale, 
oyster shell scale, etc.; full directions accompany each 
can. Pint, 25 cts; per quart, 50 cts. 
Thompson’s Rose Nicotine. Specially prepared for 
killing insects on plants, roaches, bedbugs, etc. Put up 
in small cans. 25 cts. each. 
Single Cone Bellows 
Improved Single Cone Powder Bellows. Is recom¬ 
mended for spraying powder on insects, rust, smut, mil¬ 
dew, blight, rot in greenhouses, gardens, orchards or 
fields; for sulphuring plants and rose bushes, it has no 
equal. Made in four sizes. Prices 60 cts., $1.25 $1.75 
and $2.25. ’ 
The Tennent Domestic Atomizer. 
or powder; convenient to handle; 
household. Price, 50 cts. 
. Jumbo Powder Gun. 
This insect powder 
gun is four inches in 
diameter, holds about 
four ounces of pow¬ 
der and by its pecul¬ 
iar shape can be eas¬ 
ily handled. The 
bottom, or spout 
part, screws on and 
off, and makes a 
large opening for 
filling. Just the thing 
for applying Devil’s 
Dust or Lee’s 
Insect Powder. 
Price, 25 cts. 
Sprays either liquid 
invaluable in every 
Florodora Powder Gun. 
A little larger than the Jumbo and about as large as 
can be comfortably held in the hand. Price, 35 cts. 
Blizzard Powder Gun. Small than the Jumbo; holds 
about 1 y 2 ounces. Price, 10 cts. 
BANNER COMPRESSED AIR SPRAYER 
In operating the Banner 
sprayer all that is necessary 
is to unscrew the pump, fill 
the reservoir with liquids, 
screw the pump in with the 
hand, and pump in a few 
strokes of air. This is suf¬ 
ficient to spray out the en¬ 
tire contents. The machine 
being oblong, gives it a 
churning motion when car¬ 
ried over the shoulder, there¬ 
by keeping the ingredients 
well mixed. This sprayer is 
adapted for all kinds of 
spraying purposes, such as 
spraying potato vines, garden 
vegetables of every descrip¬ 
tion, currant bushes, shrub¬ 
bery, trees, disinfectants, fly 
oil, in fact, it will spray any¬ 
thing in a liquid form, and for general all around use 
cannot be excelled. Price, 5.00 with 3 foot brass exten¬ 
sion rod. 
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