H. F. Hertzog, Largest Seed House in Reading 
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SPRAYING MATERIAL 
SPRAY WITH DRY LIME SULPHUR 
DRY UM£‘ 
sulfur 
Equal in every respect 
to lime sulphur solution 
—and has double the ad¬ 
vantages. 
Simply add the neces¬ 
sary water to the powder. 
It goes into solution im¬ 
mediately. About 12 pounds 
of powder to 50 gallons of 
water for trees showing 
ordinary degree of scale 
infestation. 
1-lb. Can 
5-lb. Can 
... .35c 
..$1.35 
12y 2 -lb. Bag ...$2.00 
SCALECIDE. The complete dormant spray. The 
paramount spray for San Jose scale. Guaranteed 
to make a better orchard. Use one gallon to 15 
gallons of water. 
Price per gallon .95c 
5-gallon lots or over, per gallon.85c 
ARSENATE OF LEAD, DRY. 
Will destroy potato bugs 
and all leaf-eating insects. 
Trees and plants sprayed with 
Arsenate of Lead and water 
are quickly freed from insects. 
Mix 2 lbs. to 50 gallons of 
water. 
14-lb. package .$ .20 
1-lb. package .35 
4-lb. package .75 
CAXSO. Perfect treatment for Potatoes, To¬ 
bacco and all truck crops. 
1-lb. package .35c 
5-lb. package .$1.25 
Kills insects. Prevents Blight 
without injury to Potatoes, Vege¬ 
tables, Fruit Trees, Rose Bushes, 
Grape Vines, etc. 
1-lb. jar .$ .50 
5-lb. drums . 1.75 
10-lb. drums . 2.75 
BORDEAUX 
MIXTURE 
Prevents blight, scab rust, 
mildew. Increases the yield. 
Apply on all vine crops, 
grapes, cucumbers, melons, 
tomatoes, and potatoes espe¬ 
cially. Eight pounds to 50 
gallons of water. Three table¬ 
spoons to 1 gallon of water. 
1-lb. package . 
4-lb. package . 
$ .35 
.75 
RED ARROW 
trrar.in.i.’Mim 
INSECT SPRAY 
(PYRETHRUM SOAP) 
For Chewing and Sucking Insects.—A 
non-poisonous pyrethrum spray that 
is highly recommended for killing 
practically all insects on vegetables and flower 
plants and fruit trees. Recommended for Mexi¬ 
can bean beetle, Japanese beetle, striped cucum¬ 
ber beetle, cabbage and tomato worms, squash 
and potato bugs and aster and dahlia beetles. 
An ounce makes 6 gallons of spray (a teaspoon¬ 
ful to a gallon of water). 
1 oz. bottle .35c 
% pint can .$1.00 
MAGNESIUM ARSENATE. For dust¬ 
ing for control of Mexican bean beetle 
and for use on plants having tender 
foliage. Either as wet spray or dust should be 
applied to underside of leaves. Wet spray, use 
4 pounds to 50 gallons water, 4 tablespoons per 
gallon; when applied as dust, about 12 to 15 
pounds to acre. 
1 lb. pack .35c 
4 lb. pack .75c 
SLUG SHOT DUST 
The safest, most effec¬ 
tive, easiest to use and 
most economical general 
purpose insecticide-fungi¬ 
cide. It has been used for 
over half a century. It can 
be used on vegetable 
plants, such as cabbage, 
cauliflower, beans, etc., 
without fear of harm to 
humans. It is also harm¬ 
less to plants—both flower 
and vegetable—yet power¬ 
fully effective against 
leaf-eating insects and 
fungus. Slug Shot is espe¬ 
cially recommended to 
combat Mexican Bean 
Beetle, Potato Beetle, Cab¬ 
bage Worms, and Currant 
Worms. 
Price, 1 lb. perforated tin top can. 25c 
Price, 5 lb. tin top-bottom canister.95c 
RO-TONE 
Non-poisonous insecticide dust for Beans, Cab¬ 
bage, Potatoes and all Vegetables. Plants and 
Flowers. Kills both chewing and sucking insects. 
2-lb. carton .50c 
PARIS GREEN. Will destroy all bugs and worms 
in a few hours. Mix 1-lb. to 150-gallons of water. 
As a powder mix with plaster and flour, 100 
parts to 1 part of Paris Green. 
14 -lb. package .18c 
1-lb. package .45c 
FLOWERS OF SULPHUR 
Very effective against mildew. 
Price, per lb.8c (H 
Price, 50-lb. lots .7c 
Price per barrel, per lb.5%c 
BLACK LEAF “40.” A con¬ 
centrated nicotine solution 
for spraying. 
1 oz. bottle .35c 
5 oz. bottle .$1.00 
1 lb. can .$2.25 
2 lb. can .$3.25 
5 lb. can .$5.85 
10 lb. can .$10.60 
ZIX Cow Spray 
and Lice Killer 
ZIX kills flies and 
keeps them off all day. 
ZIX is a stainless oil. 
It will not discolor or 
mat the hair. Lice and 
Mites are never found 
in poultry houses that 
are sprayed thoroughly 
once in two weeks 
with ZIX Fly and In¬ 
sect Killer. 
Quart cans, each.$0.60 
Half gallon cans, each.90 
Gallon cans, each . 1.50 
