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PRUNING SHEARS 
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"LIGHTNING CLIPPER" HEDGE SHEARS, No. 154-N: 
One of the most beautiful and serviceable shears on 
the market. Makes trimming surprisingly easy be¬ 
cause the sharp-hooked teeth with the little knife 
edges between them keep twigs from slipping and 
allow them to be cut with ease. The unusually long 
life of these “Lightening Clippers” is due to their 
high-grade cutlery steel blades and hardwood, 
smoothly polished handles. Fully guaranteed. A 
fine buy for any gardener. Size 9-inch blades. 
$3.00 each. 
"EZY CUT" HEDGE SHEARS, No. 34-N: For those of 
our customers who want real efficient quality hedge 
shears at a somewhat lower price, we recommend 
the “Ezy Cut”, a beautiful and most attractive hedge 
shears which will consistently do the heaviest, rough¬ 
est kinds of work without danger of springing the 
blades or damaging the shears. The light weight and 
perfect balance of these shears will not tire the 
hands or arms. Size 8-inch blades. 
$2.15 each. 
"HANDY" HEDGE SHEARS, No. 14-N: Here is a popu¬ 
lar-priced general purpose shears that will cut the 
average household hedges and do a good job. The 
shears are properly balanced, cut clean and easily, 
and have a notch for cutting large branches. The 
handles are hardwood, properly shaped to fit the 
hand, and fitted with heavy brass ferrules. The 
tool steel blades are beautifully finished. The rug¬ 
ged construction of these shears coupled with their 
attractive appearance makes them a fine buy—a real 
bargain at such a low price. Size, 9-inch blades. 
$1.49 each. 
FLORIDA SPECIAL PATTERN, No. 300: Low-priced 
shears that are an exceptional value; the same qual¬ 
ity as the higher-priced shears but of lighter con¬ 
struction. Gives wonderful service for lighter prun¬ 
ing. Attractive black enamel finish. Size, 9 inches. 
$ .65 each. 
"ROCKDALE" LOPPING SHEARS, No. 45-S. A very 
popular and low priced Lopping Shear of excellent 
quality. Both blade and hook are steel forgings and 
blade is carefully hardened. Joined with large rivet 
and well finished. Best grade ash handles with long 
steel ferrules. Handles are 22 inches long. Shipping 
weight 4 pounds. 
$2.00 each. 
"SNAP-CUT" PRUNING SHEAR, No. 119. The strong, 
durable, unbreakable construction will give long and 
hard service. All small parts are rust-proof for long 
life, and the blade can be easily honed without taking 
the shear apart. All parts are easily replaced. The 
wide, comfortable, non pinching handles are fitted 
with a finger guard which keeps the hand in the best 
position. Users agree that nothing can compare with 
it at any price. Length 8 inches. Shipping weight 
1 pound. 
$1.75 each. 
LOPPING SHEAR, No. 3: This Lopping Shear is light 
weight but strong enough for heavy work. It is well 
balanced and durable. Shipping weight 3 pounds. 
This popular priced Lopping Shear sells for 
$1.25 each. 
DOUBLE BRASS SPRING PRUNING SHEARS, No. 260: One 
of the best type pruning shears manufactured. High¬ 
ly recommended and preferred by orchardists and 
others who use pruning shears constantly. The 
careful grinding and fitting of these shears insures 
their correct performance, easy action and dura¬ 
bility. There are few working parts; no rivets to 
loosen and give trouble. A wonderful buy. Two-color 
enamel—rachet nut. Size 9-inch. 
$1.25 each. 
SWISS or REISER PATTERN PRUNING SHEARS, No. 285: 
An extremely high quality, strictly first-class prun¬ 
ing tool, easy-acting and made with rust-proof double 
brass springs and rachet nut. Husky, durable and 
with an exceptionally attractive finish. Size, 8^ 
inches. 
$1.85 each. 
"CALIFORNIA" PRUNING SHEARS, No. 130: For all 
general purposes, these California Pruning shears 
are the most popular of our malleable iron patterns. 
These shears cut easily and are practically unbreaka-. 
ble. Blades are made of high quality cutlery steel, 
hardened and tempered, with handles of tough 
malleable iron. The handy spring catch is simple 
to operate, only one hand being necessary. These 
pruning shears are beautifully enameled. Size, 
9-inch. 
$ .95 each. 
"SNAP-CUT" LOPPING SHEARS, No. 149: This lopping 
shear is light in weight and cuts with greater ease 
and efficiency than any other lopping shear we have 
seen. Its easy action causes no jar or strain on the 
operator. It is made from electric-welded, hardened 
and tempered tool steel throughout with an attrac¬ 
tive blue finish. The handles are made of Ash, fine¬ 
ly finished and fitted with long, strapped ferrules. 
The blade and anvil side of the shear is very narrow, 
affording greatest ease of operation in close brush 
or tangled growth. Length of handles, 20 inches; 
length over all, 25 inches. 
Price, $3.50. 
HOWARD SPECIAL PATTERN, No. 230: We recom¬ 
mend these pruning shears for long, efficient service 
and genuine economy. They have an extremely easy 
action, the spring is very durable and has the fur¬ 
ther advantage of being rust-proof. One of the best 
buys on the market today. Size 9-inch. 
$1.19 each. 
LADIES' ROSE SHEARS, No. 10: These handy little 
shears are six inches long including handle and 
blade and are especially adapted to ladies’ use for 
ligjht pruning of rose bushes, small shrubbery, etc. 
Well-made of highest quality, cuts easily. Malleable 
iron handles with tempered tool steel blade. 
50c each. 
LADIES' SNAP-CUT PRUNER, No. 118. Ladies’ size 
Snap-cut Pruner is the same as the No. 119 Pruner 
except that it is made somewhat smaller to provide 
more comfort for ladies’ use. This Pruning Shear 
can be carried very conveniently because it is smaller 
and lighter. Length 6 inches over all. Mailing 
weight Y 2 pound. 
$1.35 each. 
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