Tricker's Quality FOODS and REMEDIES R 
are prepared especially for feeding 
or polluting the water. 
■— I HESE foods are pre- 
I pared and tested in cur 
laboratories by our 
chemist and have proven ex¬ 
cellent for both young and 
mature fishes. They are the 
only foods for all varieties 
of fishes, properly balanced, 
containing proteins, carbo¬ 
hydrates, mineral salts and 
other useful nutrients neces¬ 
sary and essential for the 
growth and sustenance of 
fishes in aquariums and 
pools. Tricker’s fish foods 
in aquariums without fouling 
LACTO-PEP. Tricker introduces a new milk product food for 
fish which sets a new standard for fish food. It is made from 
Certified Grade A milk and is pre-digested in the process of manu¬ 
facture. Its floatation quality is very high and enables the fish to 
feed at the surface, which is most natural. Only the purest quality 
ingredients are used and Lacto-Pep will not foul your aquarium if 
not consumed. This is really the biggest fish food value on the mar¬ 
ket. Large sized tin, 25c. 
IN-NUR-CO. A prepared cereal and meat food that is a practical, 
balanced ration for goldfish. We make and use it ourselves. 
This type of fish food has become very popular. It is easy to use 
and is effective and satisfactory. Especially valuable in pools where 
plants and roots are scarce. Small tins, 15c; U> lb., 55c; 1 lb., 95c; 
6 lbs., $4.50. 
FISH-VIM. For tropicals and goldfishes. Contains vitamins and 
necessary elements for growth and health of fish. Tin, 20c. 
TONIC FISH FOOD. For fish in poor condition ; accelerates growth 
of young and induces breeding. Tin, 25c. 
HYGIENE BABY FISH FOOD. A food specially prepared for 
young and growing fish. Tin, 25c. 
DRIED SHRIMP. An excellent concentrated food, consisting of 
the meat of the sea shrimp. An every day food for Goldfish or 
Tropicals. Tin, 15c; 1 pt., 40c; 1 qt., 75c; 6 qts., $4. 
DRIED DAPHNIA. Carcasses of the tiny crustaceans of water fleas 
that are the natural sustenance of all baby fishes. Essential in 
raising young Tropicals. Tins, 20c; Pint, $1; Quart, $1.75. 
INFUSORIA POWDER. A product that will produce Infusoria, or 
the minute live organisms, which newly born fish feed on. 
Directions for its use are given on the label. If you want to raise 
young fish use Infusoria Powder. 10c per package. 
BRINE SHRIMP EGGS. A convenient way to provide live food 
for your young fish. These eggs, when placed in water to which 
salt has been added, will hatch into small brine shrimp within 24 
to 48 hours, depending on the temperature. Two sizes—60c and $1. 
ENCHYTRAE WORMS. Small, thread-like worms that are the only 
practical living food for tropical fish the year around. The 
worms are easily raised in a mixture of leaf-mold and light soil by 
feeding with moist bread or boiled potatoes. Single portion, 40c; 
Double portion, 75c. 
REMEDIES 
7 lE ^ ave ma de a special study of the maladies of aquarium fishes 
Ut/and shall be glad to give you the benefit of our experience. If 
interested ask for our folder describing symptoms and methods of 
curing. The remedies listed below should be always kept on hand. 
AQUARIUM CONTROL 
AND TESTING KIT. 
This complete outfit for 
testing the acidity or al¬ 
kalinity of water con¬ 
tains 1 color chart for 
comparing tests, 1 ounce 
dropper bottle Bromothy- 
mol Blue, 1 tube for 
making test, 1 separate 
dropper for taking water 
specimen, 1 glass mark¬ 
ing pencil, 1 record 
. . , , . , , .- . .. „ chart, full directions for 
making test and 1 bottle of Acid Sodium Phosphate for correcting 
alkaline conditions. Also 1 bottle Sodium Bicarbonate for correct¬ 
ing acid conditions. (Note: Bromothymol Blue indicator covers 
pH range from 6.0 to 7.6.) Complete testing kit $2.00. 
TURK S ISLAND SEA SALT. A tonic beneficial for all minor ills. 
Use 2 tablespoons per gallon and leave fish in bath for several 
days. Useful for hatching out Brine Shrimp Eggs. Boxes 20c; 
35c per pint carton ; 50c per quart. 
GERMAN FUNGUS CURE. An antiseptic tonic and healing prepa¬ 
ration of all fish diseases where the fins are frayed or the 
scales coated with scum or fungus growth. Fish may be left in the 
bath indefinitely without injury. Preventive treatment is always 
advisable after shipping. Box, 20c; pint, 35c; quart, 50c. 
AQUARIUM DEODORANT AND OXIDIZER. An active disin¬ 
fectant and deodorant. Use in solution, tinting water a faint 
pink color, repeating when color disappears. Destroys Algae in the 
pool in several treatments. Avoid excess. Bottles, 35c. 
C. D. T. COMPOUND. Our new fish remedy, water neutralizer and 
water purifier for aquariums and pools. Five drops per gal. 
of water will cure fish infested with Fluke, Fin Rot, Mouth Diseases 
and kills Fish Lice without injuries to the fish. Excellent to treat 
infested fish either in pools or aquariums. Advisable to have a 
bottle of this remedy on hand at all times. 1 oz. dropper top bottle 
for aquariums, 40c; 3 oz. bottle for pools, 75c. 
ICHTHYOPHTHERIUS REMEDY. Two drops per gallon will de¬ 
stroy the “Ich” parasites in five days without injuring the 
plants or fish. Advisable to increase and maintain a uniform tem¬ 
perature of 75 to 80 degrees for tropical fish. 50c per bottle in 
special dropper outfit. 
NEPTUNE SHELLS. Water purifiers; contain chemicals which 
neutralize excess acid or alkali in the water, purifying it and 
destroying germs. The pink counteracts Ichthyophtherius ; the blue 
kills Pathogenic germs. 10c each. 
"BE PREPARED" REMEDY KIT 
Consists of 1 oz. C.D.T.. 1 oz. Ichthyophytherius Remedy, 2 Chem¬ 
ical Shells, 1 pint German Fungus Cure. (Collection No. 305.) 
$1.45 value for $1.25. 
COLLECTIONS 
Aquarium Use 
One each of Lacto-Pep, Shrimp, In-Nur-Co, Fish Vim, Baby 
Hygiene and Tonic Food. $1.25 value (Collection No. 
303) for..$1 
Foods for Outdoor Pools 
1 lb. In-Nur-Co, 1 qt. Dried Shrimp, 1 qt. Lacto-Pep. 
$2.75 value (Collection No. 304) for...$2.25 
Fish Foods and Remedies 
Includes 1 tin In-Nur-Co, 1 tin Dried Shrimp, 1 tin Fish-Vim, 
1 pint Turk’s Island Sea Salt, 1 box Fungus Cure, 1 
bottle Aquarium Deodorant and Oxidizer, and 1 bottle 
Ichthyophtherius Remedy, and two Neptune Shells, 1 oz. 
C. D. T. Compound. Total value, $2.50. This group of 9 
foods and remedies (Collection No. 301) for.$2.10 
Pool Collection—Fish Foods and Remedies 
Includes 1 qt. Dried Shrimp, 1 lb. In-Nur-Co, 1 qt. Turk’s 
Island Sea Salt, 1 qt. Fungus Cure, 1 bottle Aquarium 
Deodorant to destroy algae and 1 bottle Ichthyophtherius 
Remedy. Total value, $3.75. Special Collection No. 302.$3 
The Controlled Aquarium 
Tricker’s mechanical equipment for controlling the aquarium 
eliminates all guess-work in aquarium care. It has been designed 
either in the Tricker laboratories or by associated experts. Through 
long experiments this equipment has been perfected and made 
available commercially at prices within the reach of everyone who 
wants to explore in this fascinating field. 
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT 
“TROPI-LITE” HEATER-LIGHT. All-glass heater 
using electric light bulb as heating element. 
Illuminates aquarium and helps plant growth. Each 
size furnished with different power bulb which can be 
changed to any power from 5 watts to 100 watts as 
needed. 9 in., $2.40; 10y 2 in., $2.50; 12 in.. $2.65; 
15 in., $3. NEW “Tropi-Lite Junior,” for small aqua¬ 
rium, 6 in., 85c; 8 in. $1.00. Bulbs for “Tropi-Lite,” 
12 candlepower, 20c each. 
“TROPI-LITE” THERMOSTAT. Small, inconspicu¬ 
ous, green color blends with plants ; can be con¬ 
nected to series of tanks up to 200 watt capacity. 
Adjustable to any degree of temperature by turning 
small adjusting screw. Monel wire bracket to fit any 
aquarium. Complete with a 6 ft. lamp cord, 3-way 
plug, and instructions. $1.50 each. 
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