•brown's booster 
FERTILIZER. 
(New Formula) 
For Lawns, Flowers, Vegetables 
Years of experience in using and selling high grade fer¬ 
tilizers prompted us to have a fertilizer made up that com¬ 
bined the essential and desirable features of the pulverized 
manures and commercial products without the objectiona¬ 
ble odors and harmful effects sometimes resulting from 
their use. Prepared according to our special formula it of¬ 
fers at once the most desirable features of a fertilizer for 
lawns, gardens, shrubs and trees. 
Brown’s Booster Fertilizer is a finely ground product, 
odorless, and is a blending of mainly organic materials, 
a feature which is highly approved by authorities on soils. 
Contains a well-balanced blend of nitrogen, phosphates and 
potash in such form as to give immediate as well as lasting 
nourishment. 
Apply at the rate of six pounds to 1000 square feet, one 
ton per acre. 
Brown’s Booster Fertilizer may be put on dry or mixed 
with an equal amount of top soil or sand. 100 lbs., $6.00; 
500 lbs., $27.50; 1000 lbs., $50.00; 2000 lbs. (1 ton), 
$90.00. 
General List of Fertilizers 
Prices Subject 
Ashes, Unleached (Canada Hardwood). Are beneficial 
for gardens and field crops, grass lands and lawns. 100 
lbs., $3.50; ton, $45.00. 
Blood and Bone. Largely used for garden crops. 100 lbs., 
$5.00. 
Bone, Fine Ground. Excellent for rose culture, top-dress¬ 
ing for lawns, etc. 50 lbs., $3.00; 100 lbs., $5.00; ton, 
$65.00. 
Bone, Crushed, Coarse. For graperies, etc. 100 lbs., $5.50; 
ton, $80.00. 
Carnation Food. Not a chemical stimulant, but an evenly 
balanced ration to produce a natural growth, vitality and 
productiveness. 100-lb. bag, $8.00. 
Clay’s Celebrated Fertilizer. One of the best manures for 
all horticultural purposes, either in greenhouse or gar¬ 
den. 112-lb. bag, $12.00. 
Cow or Cattle Manure, Shredded. Natural manure, for 
mixing with soil for potting, for use in vegetable, flower 
garden or for making liquid manure. 100 lbs., $5.00; 
ton, $65.00. 
Dahlia Food. A plant food essentially adapted for use on 
this exacting plant. Not a concentrated chemical fer¬ 
tilizer, but a perfect plant food. 100 lbs., $8.00. 
Dried Blood. A nitrogenous fertilizer. For mixing with 
soil or used as a liquid fertilizer. 100 lbs., $7.00. 
Horse Manure, Fresh. Well shaken out, very little straw. 
In carload lots. 
Rotted. In carload lots. Prices on application. 
Humus. Valuable for potting greenhouse plants or on 
lawns. 100 lbs., $3.00; ton, $30.00. 
Lime. Hydrated, Agricultural. Used for sweetening the 
soil, also fine for lawns; gives grass a rich color. 100-lb. 
bag, $2.75. 
Nitrate of Soda. This is valuable solely for the nitrogen 
it contains. 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Rhodono. Aluminum sulphate compound for Rhododen¬ 
drons, Azaleas, Kalmia and other plants of this family. 
100 lbs., $5.00; ton, $85.00. 
Rose Food. An organic fertilizer, containing the vital ele¬ 
ments of plant life in correct proportions to make it an 
ideal food for Roses. 100 lbs., $8.00. 
Salt, Agricultural. For top-dressing asparagus beds, etc. 
Bag, 100 lbs., $2.25. 
Scotch Soot, Imported. Will destroy slugs, grubs, cut¬ 
worms, etc. 112 lbs., $7.00. 
Sheep Manure, Pulverized. Excellent as a top-dressing for 
lawns. Special grade, pulverized. 100 lbs., $4.50; ton, 
$55.00. 
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Shredded Tobacco. For lawns, gardens, etc. Discourages 
chinch bug and other soil pests as well as having plant 
food value. 100 lbs., $3.50; ton, $60.00. 
Smith’s Chrysanthemum Manure. A fertilizer for green¬ 
house plants, specially good for Chrysanthemums, Roses, 
Sweet Peas, and Carnations. 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Sulphate of Ammonia. (Koppers Velvet Lawn). A highly 
concentrated plant food, easy to use. Holds in check the 
worst lawn weeds—plantain, buckhorn, dandelion, crab 
grass, chickweed. Feeds the grass—starves the weeds. 
5 lbs., 60c; 10 lbs., $1.15; 25 lbs., $2.25; 50 lbs., $3.00; 
100 lbs., $5.00. 
GENERAL FARM AND GARDEN 
FERTILIZERS 
Corn Fertilizer. This fertilizer may be used with good re¬ 
sults where there has been a good application of barn¬ 
yard manure broadcast. Prices on application. 
General Garden Fertilizer. For general use for growing 
vegetables, flowers, fruits. A complete fertilizer having 
all the ingredients to assure the growth of all vegetation. 
Prices on application. 
High Grade Potato Manure. The best fertilizer for grow¬ 
ing potatoes, containing a high percentage of potash 
which potatoes require, also recommended for general 
use where a high grade fertilizer is required. Prices on 
application. 
Tree and Shrub Fertilizer. Trees and shrubs should be 
fertilized each year the same as other plants. About 1 
to 2 lbs. of fertilizer is sufficient for most shrubs, for 
trees with a spread of 10 feet about 5 lbs. The fertilizer 
should be applied the entire spread of the tree. When 
planting young trees use from 3 to 5 lbs. mixed with the 
soil. 100-lb. bag, $8.00; ton, $150.00. 
STIMUGERM 
Legume Inoculation 
A culture of bacteria bred for maximum vitality and 
ability to form nodules and take nitrogen from the air. 
We urge that all legume seeds be inoculated with STIMU¬ 
GERM before planting. 
Soybeans, Cowpeas, Vetch, Peas, Beans, Etc. 5-bu. unit, 
$2.25; 2-bu. unit, $1.10; 1-bu. unit, 60c; >/ 2 'bu. unit, 35c. 
Alfalfa and Clovers. 2'/2'bu. unit, $2.25; l'/ 2 'bu. unit, 
$1.00; 1-bu. unit, 60c; j/ 2 'bu. unit, 35c. 
When ordering, be sure to state what crops you wish to 
inoculate, also number of bushels you will sow. 
