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THE PHILIPS-THOMPSON CO. 
MISCELLANEOUS INSECTICIDES, SPRAYS, Etc. 
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For fumigating greenhouses and mushroom houses to kill insect life that cannot be controlled by spraying. 
POWDER; Improved Pressure Fumigator: j^-lb. can, $0.45; 1-lb. cans, 75c each, 5 cans for $3.15, or 10 
cans for $5.85. LIQUID: 1-lb. can, $2.25; 4-lb. can, $5.75; 8-lb. can, $10.00. 
? 7 A fine powder which, when placed in the burrows or holes of annoying pests, forms a penetrating and 
asphyxiating gas. Used effectively against rats, moles, woodchucks, etc., Pamphlet sent upon request. 
Prices: Packed in tins, lb., $0.45; 1 lb., $0.75; 5-lb. can, $3.00. 
^ ^ A fumigant for use in greenhouses and mushroom houses. The gas generated by this powder spells death 
to insects not reached by spraying. 5-lb. can, $3.00. 
CYanOMS ant killer. 
A type prepared especially for killing lawn and garden ants in the nest. 4-oz. can, $0.30. 
ANT 
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ANTROL 
Contains two kinds of poisoned bait to reach both sweet and grease-eating ants. Useful especially in 
kitchen and pantry. While accessible to ants, the bait is packed to prevent children and household pets 
1 B ) 1 J reaching it. 25 cents each; 4 for 85 cents. 
ANT EXTERMINATOR. A bait of poisoned syrup is placed in small jars accessible to the “workers” who, 
carry it to the nests, resulting in destroying the colony. 
Set consisting of 4 jars and bait, $0.70; 4-oz. bottle of syrup for re-baiting, $0.35. 
POWDERED SULPHUR. 
ANTROL ANT and ROACH POWDER. For household use. Effective control if dusted about the floors, dressers, etc. 
where these pests appear. Prices: 2-oz. sifter-top can, $0.25. 
^■1 ■ Sprinkled lightly around plants and shrubs this preparation will be found effective in combating snails, cut- 
^ ^ ^ B worms, earwigs, grasshoppers. Price: lj^-lb. carton, $0.35. 
These tubes hung near the ground in an obscure place on ornamental shrubs and bushes will protect them from dogs, 
harmless. The odor emanating from the tube drives dogs away from plants having this protection. 
Small tube, 15 cents each; 3 for 40 cents; $1.50 per Doz. Large tube, 30 cents each; 3 for 80 cents. 
Absolutely 
KAVSO 
(CALCIUM CASEINATE.) Effective in any solution for spraying fruits. It keeps the spray material in better 
suspension; gives better and more uniform coverage; increases adhesion of the spray, thus giving protection over a 
longer period. Use 1 lb. to 100 gal. spray material. Prices: 2-lb. carton, $0.40; 10 lbs., $1.75; 48 lb. case, $8.25. 
LIQUID SPRAY SOAP. 
For use with pyrethrum and nicotine spray solutions. It causes the spray to spread more evenly and to 
adhere to the foliage better, thereby greatly increasing the efficacy of the solution used. 
Prices: 5-oz. bottle, $0.20; quart, $0.90; gallon, $2.00. 
FISH OIL SOAP. Used as a wash or spray to rid plants of insects. 1-lb. can, $0.30; 5-lb. can, $1.25. 
WEED KILLER. 
For destroying weeds and grass on walks, drives, tennis courts, etc. Mix 1 part with 40 parts water and 
apply with a sprinkling can. Prices: Quart, $0.50; gallon, $1.50; 5-gallons, $6.00. 
TOBACCO DUST. For dusting on plants to destroy soft-bodied insects. Prices: 1 lb., $0.10; 5 lbs., $0.30; 25 lbs., $1.00; 100 lbs., $3.25 
TORACrO MTTT CH Cut tobacco stems. When mixed through the soil of flower beds it discourages the attacks of worms, grubs and other 
i ddaouu soiMnsects Prices: 5 lbs., $0.25; 10 lbs., $0.40; 25 lbs., $0.75; 50 lbs., $1.20; 100 lbs., $2.25. 
TOBACCO STEMS. 
Prices: 5 lbs., $0.25; 25 lbs., $0.75; Bales, $1.75 per 100 lbs. 
P-T-B 
(Paradichlorobenzene.) Effective in controlling peach tree borer. Also for killing moths in closets. 
Prices: 1-lb. can, $0.50; 5-lb. can, $1.75; 25 lbs., $7.00. 
COPPER SULPHATE. (Bluestone.) Prices: Pound, $0.15; 5 lbs., $0.50; 10 lbs., $0.90; 25 lbs., $1.75; 50 lbs., $3.00. 
FLOWERS OF SULPHUR. 
(For dusting.) Prices: Pound, $0.10; 5 lbs., $0.40; 10 lbs., $0.70; 15 lbs., $1.50. 
POWDERED SULPHUR. 
(For dusting, but not as fine as “Flowers of Sulphur.”) 
Prices: 25 lbs., $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.25; 100 lbs., $4.00. 
PRUNING COMPOUND. Apply with brush to cuts or other surface wounds of trees. 
Prices: Pint, $0.35; Quart, $0.60; 1 gal. can, $1.85. 
GRAFTING WAX. Prices: X pound, $0.20; H lb.. $0.30; pound, $0.50; 5-lb. can, $2.00. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT. 
A narrow band of this compound painted around the trunk of trees prevents the pas¬ 
sage of caterpillars, ants, etc. 6-oz. can, $0.30; 1-lb. can, $0.60; 5-lb. can, $2.75. 
FLY SPRAYS (For Cattle.) 
See Conkey’s and Hess’ preparations and Creonoid, page 24. 
CROTOX 
Protects Seed Corn against Crows, Blackbirds, Moles, Grubworms, etc. It is non-poisonous, 
therefore will not kill animal-life; it repels the pests that are so destructive to seed corn after 
planting. Will not clog seed drills. Approximate cost 10c per acre to insure against replanting. 
Prices: $0.50 size treats 1 Bu. Corn; $0.90 size treats 2 Bu. Corn. 
