Miscellaneous Supplies 
ABEL’S SEED HOUSE, READING, PA 
RED ARROW INSECT 
SPRAY (Pyrethrum 
Soap). A non-poison- 
ous, efficient insecti¬ 
cide for use against 
sucking and chewing 
insects, such as Mexi¬ 
can bean beetles, Jap¬ 
anese beetles, rose- 
chafers, aphids (plant 
lice), leaf hoppers, etc. 
Oz. 35c; 4 ozs. $1.00; 
pt. $2.00; qt. $3.70; 
gal. $9.50. 
SLUG SHOT DUST. The safe, non-poisonous, 
dusting Insecticide. Kills chewing insects and 
controls fungus. Harmless to humans, plants 
and vegetables. Kills Mexican bean beetle, 
cabbage worms, beetles, potato bugs, green 
flies, slugs, etc. 1 lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 25 lbs. 
$4.00; 125 lbs. $18.00; 250 lbs. $34.00. 
SUNOCO SPRAY OIL. For the control of scale 
insects, red spider, aphis, thrip, etc. Cheap, 
effective, and pleasant to handle. Gal. $1.20; 
5 gals. $5.00; 15 gals. $8.25; 30 gals. $13.80; 
50 gals. $19.00. 
TOBACCO DUST. If dusted on while the foliage 
is moist, it destroys rose lice, cabbage and 
turnip fleas, etc. Also used as a fertilizer. 
Lb. 10c; 5 lbs. 35c; 100 lbs. $4. 
TRI-OGEN. Combined Spray Treatment. Fungicide, insecticide. 
Plant Stimulant. Complete protection against Plant Insects and 
Diseases. In the past, Mildew and Black Spot have been most diffi¬ 
cult to combat. However, these diseases are now easily controlled 
with the Tri-ogen Spray Treatment, which gives COMPLETE pro¬ 
tection against all diseases and insect pests. Prices—A. Small Kit 
(makes 16 quarts) $1.50; B. Medium Kit (makes 64 quarts) $4.00; 
C. Large Kit (makes 32 gallons), $6.00; D. Estate Kit (makes 128 
gallons), $20.00. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT. The best remedy against caterpillars and 
all tree-crawling insects. 1 lb. 58c; 5 lbs. $2.75. 
VOLCK. A powerful spray, effective on all ornamental and flowering 
plants for control of red spider, aphis, scale, etc. Yz pt. can 50c; 
pt. 75c; qt. $1; gal. $3. 
WILSON’S O. K. PLANT SPRAY. For inside and outside spraying. 
For aphis, thrip, mealy bug, scale, rose-bugs, and many other 
insects. The only insecticide recommended by the officers of the 
Garden Club of America. Vfcpt. 40c; qt. $1; gal. $3; 5 gals. $12; 
10 gals. $22; 25 gals. $50. 
WHALE- OR FISH-OIL SOAP. Used during the summer as a 
wash, thus preventing the spread of scale. Lb. 35c; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
Special prices on large quantities. 
WEED-KILLER. Used only on paths, drives, gutters, and places 
where no growth is wanted. Dilute 1 gallon with 40 gallons of 
water. Qt. 60c; gal. $1.75; 5 gals. $7. 
RED ARROW 
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MISCELLANEOUS GARDEN TOOLS 
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All-Leather—DIRT-PROOF 
SOFT AS KID—Extra Pliable 
Ideal gloves for men and women, made from select 
imported leather processed to render it amazingly 
soft and pliable, as well as durable. Permit almost barehand freedom 
with perfect comfort, yet insure complete protection from dirt, 
scratches, bruises, stains. Economical—outwear 6 pairs of fabric 
gloves and are useful the year round for Garden, Housework, Painting, 
Yard, Furnace, Garage, etc. 
DIBBLES, Iron. 55c. 
WASHABLE! 
Sizes for women: “Small,” “Medium,” “Large”—for men: “Me¬ 
dium,” and “Large.” Price 75c a pair (2 pairs, $1.40), postpaid. 
CULTIVATORS, Hand. 5-tooth. $1.25 to $1.50. 
FORKS. 4 tines; regular. $1.50 to $1.75. 
FRUIT-PICKER. Wire, 50c each. 
GARDEN HOES. 5-in. 80c: 
Heavy Half-Moon. $1. 
Onion. 2-prong. 60c and $1.25. 
Scuffle. (Large assortment.) 4-in., 85c. 
GLAZING MATERIALS, Permanite (Black). A glazing compound, 
composed of asbestos fiber and special long-life weather-resisting 
non-drying oils. Gal. $2.50. 
White Garlanite. The improved corking and glazing compound. 
Per gal. $2.75. 
Permanite Gun. This Gun makes application easy. $6 each. 
Glazing Points, Peerless. Box (1000) 75c. 
GRAFTING WAX V4 lb. 20c; %lb. 30c; lb. 55c. 
HOE HANDLES. 35c. 
HOSE, Clamps. 8c each; 75c per doz. 
Couplers. Brass; %in. 30c per pair; $3 per doz. pairs. 
Menders, Iron. 10c each; $1.25 per doz. 
Cooper’s, Brass. 15c each; $1.25 per doz. 
Perfection. 15c each; $1.35 per doz. 
Nozzles, Peerless. %in.; cast brass. 75c each. 
Reels, Easy-Reel. Carries 100 ft. $2. 
Rubber, Red, Goodyear. Extra-fine grade. 14c per ft. 
Black. 12c per ft. 
Washers. 5c per doz. 
JUTE TWINE. For tying plants and vegetables. We can furnish 
2-, 3-, and 5-ply. Ball 15c, 2 for 25c. 
HOTKAPS protect plants against birds, in¬ 
sects, rain, frost, hail or wind. They force 
growth and bring maturity 2 to 3 weeks 
sooner. Yield is increased 10 to 25 per 
cent. Each HOTKAP is a miniature hot¬ 
house for the plant underneath. 
Prices: 1,000 for $10.25; 250 package 
with setter and tamper, $3.75; 100 package 
with setter and tamper, $2.50; steel setter 
and tamper, $1.50. Garden setter 50c. Post¬ 
age extra. 
Garden Hose Siamese 
The use of this device permits two sprink¬ 
lers to be run from one line of hose. Hose 
thread only. Price 75c. 
Goose Neck Connection 
A device which prevents the hose from 
kinking when attached to the sill cock or 
where a street washer is used. Price 75c. 
Brass Hose Couplings 
Yt in., % in., % in. 25c 
omplete set; 15c per section. 
Brass Clinching 
Hose Coupling 
A self fastening coupling 
that does not require extra 
bands, bolts or wire. Slip in 
the hose and hammer down. 
Price 35c. 
LABELS, Painted. 
100 1000 
4- in.$ .40 $2.25 
4 Vi-in.45 2.75 
5- in.50 3.00 
Tree, Wire. 50c per 100; $3.25 
100 1000 
6-in.$ .60 $3.50 
8-in. 1.70 9.00 
10-in...... 1.60 10.00 
12-in. 2.00 12.50 
per 1000. 
LAWN ROLLERS, Buch’s Water-Ballast. Fill with water or sand 
for weight. Adapted for rolling lawns, golf courses and tennis 
courts. 
No. 601. Diam. 14 in.; length 24 in. Weight, empty, 70 lbs; 
filled with water, 175 lbs.; with sand, 400 lbs. $15.25. 
No. 602. Diam. 18 in.; length 24 in. Weight, empty, 85 lbs.; 
filled with water, 265 lbs.; with sand, 475 lbs. $18. 
No. 603. Diam. 34 in.; length 24 in. Weight, empty, 110 lbs.; 
filled with water, 420 lbs.; with sand, 630 lbs. $20.50. 
MOLE TRAP, Out-o-Sight. $1.75. 
RAFFIA. Natural color, lb. 50c; dyed, lb. $1.50. 
SCYTHES, English Lawn. Riveted back. 30- and 32-in., $1.50; 
SCYTHE STONES, English style, 30c; Darby, 20c; Carborun¬ 
dum, 35c. 
Snath. Improved pattern. $1.50. 
SPRINKLER, Rubber Plant. Pt. 85c; qt. $1.25. Straight or crooked 
TROWELS, Florists’, Ladies’ and Market-gardeners’ styles. Large 
assortment. 10c to $1.50. 
WATERING CANS, Galvanized Oval. For florists. Two copper-faced 
roses, one fine and one coarse, with each pot. 6-qt. $5.50; 8-qt. 
$5.75; 10-qt. $6.25; 12-qt. $6.75. 
WIRED TOOTH PICKS 
3- in. white wired tooth picks—-per bundle (250) 15c; per 1000 50c; 
per 10,000 $3.50. 
4- in. green wired tooth picks—per bundle (250) 25c; per 1000 95c; 
per 4500 $4.00. 
6-in. wired tooth picks—per bundle (250) 30c; per 1000 $1.15; 
per 3000 $3.25. 
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