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Ross Bros. Co., Seeds and Agricultural Implements 
Remedies for Insects, Fungus, Etc. 
COAL TAR. For tarring corn to prevent crows from pulling it. 
V 2 pt. 15c, 1 pt. 25c, qt. 35c. Shipping weight 2 lbs. and 4 lbs. 
CREOSOTE FOR GYPSY MOTHS. For the destruction of the eggs 
of gypsy moth. Qt. 50c. Shipping weight 3 lbs. Gal. #1.25, 
weight 9 lbs. 5-gal. can #4.50. 
Kalco 
KALCO CALCIUM CASEINATE acts as a cohesion neutralizer. 
Kalco destroys the tendency toward cohesion and causes the ma¬ 
terial to spread evenly. Kalco Calcium Caseinate acts as a spreader 
and adhesive for spray materials. 2 lbs. 36c, 100 lbs. #16.00. 
DRY ARSENATE OF LEAD. The trade seems to demand this in 
the dry state as it has so many advantages over the paste. The dry 
will keep forever, is less bulky, does not freeze 3nd spoil. 1-lb. 
bag 25c, 4-lb. bag 80c. Get our prices on large quantities. 
Black Leaf 40 
(Nicotine Sulphate, Nicotine 40 Per Cent). 
BLACK LEAF 40 is the best known remedy for potato lice, thrips, 
leaf hoppers, etc., and other similar insects. Use about 1 to 1000 
or 1 oz. will make 6 gallons of solution. 1 oz. 35c; 5 ozs. #1.00; 
1 lb. #2.25, 2 lbs. #3.25, 5 lbs. #5.85, 10 lbs. #10.60, 50-lb. 
drum #42.50. 
Tree Tanglefoot 
A safeguard against gypsy, brown-tail and tussoca moth, canker 
worm, ants and all creeping things. 1-lb. can 60c, 5-lb. can #2.75, 
10-lb. can #5.25, 25-lb. pail #11.00. 
DRY BORDEAUX POWDER. For preventing blight on grapes, 
potatoes and other crops that are subject to rust, mildew and 
black rot; applied dry with bellows. Lb. 25c, 4-lb. bag 80c. 
GRAFTING WAX. Prices: V 4 lb. 20c; V 2 lb. 30c, lb. 50c. 
HELLEBORE. Sure death to the currant worm. Lb. 50c, V 2 lb. 30c. 
ATLAS “A” WEED KILLER kills grass and weeds of every kind 
on roadways, gutters, tennis courts, etc. 1 qt. 50c, 1 gal. #1.00, 
5 gals. #3.75, 50-gal. drum #30.00. 
IN-A-MINUTE. Will destroy bugs, roaches and similar vermin. 
Used for cleaning clothing, ink stains, etc. Price: 14-oz. bottle 50c. 
LIME-SULPHUR. Used for the same purpose and has the same 
effectiveness as the liquid form and is much easier to handle. 
1-lb. cans 30c, 5-lb. cans #1.25, 10-lb. cans #2.25, 25 lbs. #3.75, 
100 lbs. #10.00, 200 lbs. #9.50 per 100. 
CONCENTRATED LIQUID LIME-SULPHUR kills San Jose Scale, 
Oyster Shell, etc. An easily prepared spray which should be ap¬ 
plied to trees any time between the autumn falling of leaves and 
the spring budding. It destroys growths injurious to the tree 
without in any way harming the tree itself. Simply dilute with 
water and apply. 1 gallon of Lime Sulphur makes 10 gallons of 
spray. 1 qt. 50c, weight 3 lbs.; 1 gal. #1.00, weight 12 lbs.; 
5 gals. #3.25. 50-gal. barrel, price on application. 
NEW EVER GREEN. Effective against cutworms, cucumber beetles, 
cabbage worms, rose slugs, aphis, thrip, etc. Will not injure 
tender plants or roses. It is safe to use because it is a non- 
poisonous material. 1-oz. bottle 35c, 6 ozs. #1.00, 16 ozs. #2.00, 1 
gal. # 12 . 00 . 
FORMALDEHYDE. Prevents potato diseases and insures a big, 
healthy crop. 1 lb. 45c. 
PARIS GREEN. A poisonous, insoluble powder, for preventing the 
ravages of potato-bugs, codling moth, caterpillars, slugs and bugs. 
Mix 1 pound to 100 pounds of plaster, or 200 gallons of water. 
Lb. 50c, 1/2 lb. 30c, 1/4 lb. 20c. 
PINE TAR. Used in the stable for cuts and bruises. V 2 pt. 20 c, 
pt. 30c, qt. 40c. 
SEMESAN. The Modern Seed Disinfectant for all agricultural pur¬ 
poses. Full directions with each can. Circulars mailed upon appli¬ 
cation. 2 oz. can 50c, 1-lb. can #2.50, 5 lbs. #11.75. 
SEMESAN JR. For sweet and field corn diseases. 4 ozs. 50c, 1-lb. 
tins #1.50, 5 lbs. #7.00. 
SEMESAN BEL. For bulbs, roots and tubers. 4 ozs. 50c, 1-lb. tins 
#1.75, 5 lbs. #8.00. Semesan being a poisonous disinfectant is not 
mailable. 
TOBACCO DUST. In 1-lb. package for dusting plants for lice, etc. 
1 lb. 20c, 5 lbs. 40c. 
FISH OIL SOAP. For destroying insects on plants, etc. Lb. 30c, 
5-lb. pail #1.25. 
SLUG SHOT. A fine powder used for potato bugs and other in¬ 
sects. Recommended for cabbage worms. 5-lb. package # 1 . 00 , 1 - 
lb. pkg. 25c. 
GRAPE DUST. A readily diffusible, light weight powder Fungi¬ 
cide, very efficient in destroying Powdery Mildews and in pre¬ 
venting Blights in greenhouses or in the open. Price: 5 -lb. pkg. 
#1.50, 1-lb. pkg. 40c. 
CARBOLINEUM. Of the numerous preservative compounds on the 
market Carbolineum stands alone as time-tried and thoroughly 
tested. Gallon can #1.50, weight 11 lbs. 5-gal. can #7.00. 
C N O U S 
RED ARROW 
GARDEN SPR A Y 
WKKBW PYRETHRUM-R0TEN0NE W 
1-oz. bottle 35c; 4 oz. #1.00, 1 
RED ARROW INSECT 
SPRAY. Effective and non- 
poisonous. Will not stain or 
injure tender flowers. A con¬ 
tact spray that will kill both 
sucking and chewing insects, 
pt. #2.00, 1 qt. #3.70. 
Dolge Weed Killer 
A minute a day keeps the weeds away. 
Kills all growth on Tennis Courts, Walks and Drives. Destroys 
Ivy, etc., on walls, fences and court yards . 
1 -qt. can (enough for 10 gals.) .# 0.60 
1-gal. can (enough for 40 gals.) . 1.75 
5-gal. can (enough for 200 gals.) . 8.00 
10-gal. can (enough for 400 gals.) . 14.00 
30-gal. bbl. (enough for 1200 gals.) . 33.00 
55-gal. bbl. (enough for 2000 gals.) . 48.95 
Sunoco Self-Emulsifying Spray 
For scale insects, aphis and red mite on apple trees. The ideal 
petroleum spray is an oil that will form a perfect and permanent 
mixture with water. The most distinctive characteristic of SUNOCO 
SPRAY is that it forms a perfect, permanent emulsion and will 
carry to every recess and cavity of bark or foliage in which the in¬ 
sect pests choose to harbor. 
50-gallon steel drums, per gallon.#0.38 
30-gallon steel drums, per gallon.46 
15-gallon steel drums, per gallon.55 
5-gallon can, per gallon. 1.00 
1-gallon can, per gallon. 1.25 
SCALECIDE. The quality miscible oil. Dormant spray for trees, 
shrubs and vines. Used by leading fruit growers. Kills scale, in¬ 
sects, eggs, larvae and disease cankers and fungous spores winter¬ 
ing on the plant. Mixes instantly—dilute 1 to 15. 1 qt., weight 
3 lbs., 65c; 1 gal., weight 9 lbs., #1.55; 5 gals. #5.50; 10 gals. 
#9.50; 15 gals. #13.25; 30 gals. #21.00; 50 gals. #29.00. 
SULFOCIDE. A concentrated liquid sulphur fungicide. Used on 
both apples and peaches and all kinds of fruits, vegetables and 
flowers. Controls apple scab, brown rot of peaches, plums and 
cherries, blight and rot of potatoes, tomatoes, and melons. Used 
for mildew and rust on flowers and shrubs. Prices: 1 pt. 50c, 
1 qt. 85c, 1 gal. #2.25, 5 gals. #7.50, 10 gals. #13.50, 15 gals. 
#18.50, 30 gals. #33.00, 50 gals. #50.00. Packages not returnable. 
CUPROCIDE. (Red copper oxide). A seed disinfectant. Prevents 
damping-off and other fungous diseases. 1-lb. can 85c. 
THALATE ANT TRAPS. This is the simplest, safest and most 
effective trap available. Each trap has a maximum killing power of 
20 lbs. of ants. Each 25c. 
TOPZOL RAT BAITS. Kills rats and mice only. Safe, economical 
and simple to use. Pkg. 15c. 
DOG-SKAT. Dogs and cats hate it, harmless to plants 
and foliage. Cut away small end of tube and suspend 
tube by its wire to the branches of tree or shrub. 
Tube 30c each. 
DOG-O-WAY. Keeps dogs away from evergreens and Other plants. 
Harmless to children, plants and animals. Simply dust on foliage. 
Large size pkg. 25c. 
