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ACME APHIS SPRAY. Combines the two oldest 
and finest contact sprays, “Black Leaf 40” and 
Fish Oil Soap. Packed in a convenient 3-oz. tube. 
No messy mixing! Just squeeze into a sprayer, 
add sufficient water, shake well, then spray. 
Poison. 3-oz. tube 35c; 12-oz. tin 95c; 21/2-11). 
tin $2.25. 
ACME ALL-ROUND SPRAY. Contains Arsenate 
of Lead for leaf-eating pests, “Black Leaf 40” 
for suckling insects and Bordeaux Mixture to 
prevent blight and fungus. One spray for all 
purposes! %-lb. tin 35c; 1-lb. tin 80c. 
ACME LIME SULFUR. Standard 33° Baume Lime and 
sulphur solution, converted into dry powder form. 
Having all the effectiveness of the liquid product, when 
mixed in water. Excellent for fruit tree scale. Poison. 
1-lb. can 30c; 5-lb. can $1.25; 10-lb. can $2.25. 
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ACME CALCIUM ARSENATE. A very 
economical potato spray. Contains less 
than 40% arsenic oxide and not more than 
%% water soluble arsenic oxide. Poison. 
*/ 2 -lb. carton 15c; 1-lb. carton 25c; 4-lb. 
bag 60c. 
ACME BORDEAUX MIXTURE. Prevents 
blight, rot, mildew, scab, anthranose and 
certain other fungous diseases. It can be 
used either dry or in a liquid spray with 
full assurance of its being completely com¬ 
bined to avoid damage. 1-Ib. carton 30c; 
4-lb. bag 65c. 
ACME GARDEN GUARD. A sensational 
new insecticide that controls all common 
types of garden insects and is non-poison- 
ous. This exceptionally fine “killer” con¬ 
tains Rotenone, the latest discovery for 
insect control. We highly recommend this 
dust to all home gardeners because of its 
all-around use and effectiveness. Sifter 
top can. 1-lb. can 35c. 
ACME ARSENATE OF LEAD. For fruit 
tree spraying and protection of gardens 
and ornamentals, from chewing insects. 
Sticks well to the foliage and does not 
burn. Poison. ^-Ib. carton 20c; 1-lb. car¬ 
ton 30c; 4-lb. bag 75c. 
ACME M-S-R DUSTING SULPHUR. Recommended by 
all authorities for the control of black spot, mildew on 
roses and many other plant diseases. Contains bentonite 
to keep it from lumping and balling, assuring maximum 
results. 3-lb. carton 40c. 
ACME BAIT-M. A bait to combat such in¬ 
sects as snails, cutworms, sow bugs and 
grasshoppers which appear in large num¬ 
bers at certain seasons, migrating along 
the ground. Never apply directly on the 
plant. 1-lb. carton 20c; 3-lb. carton 45c. 
ACME PARIS GREEN. Scientifically made 
from finest raw materials, producing a 
dust outstanding in color, strength and 
physical properties. Contains 55% arse¬ 
nous oxide. Poison, %-lb. carton 15c; 
1-lb. carton 50c; 5-lb. carton $2.25. 
INSECTICIDES ARE MAILABLE. 
MANGANAR ROSE DUST. Controls black spot, brown 
canker, mildew, rusts, etc. Kills and prevents leaf-eating 
insects—rose slugs, leaf rollers, etc. Suckling insects— 
aphids, leaf hoppers, etc. Does not contain calcium ar¬ 
senate or lime-sulphur. 1-lb. carton 40c; 5-lb. carton $1.65 
GOLD LEAF TOBACCO POWDER. 2-lb. pkg. 35c; 10-lb. 
pkg. $1.00; 100-lb. pkg. $7.50. 
BLUE STONE (Blue Vitriol). 1-lb. bag 10c. Write for 
prices of larger quantities. (Not mailable.) 
DUTOX. A non-arsenical insecticide. Kills beetles, 
weevils, and leat-eating insects. Excellent for vegetables, 
fruit, tobacco, etc. Especially fine for apples. 1-lb. bag 
30c; 5-lb. bag $1.60. 
BLACK LEAF 40. Destroys aphis, thrips, leaf hoppers on 
all tree, bush and vine fruits, vegetables, field crops and 
flowers. 1-oz. bottle (6 gals, of spray) 35c; 5-oz. bottle 
30 gals, of spray) $1.00; 1-lb. bottle (80-240 gals.) $2.25. 
Write for prices of larger quantities. 
NAPHTHALENE. Drives away grubs, wire worms, slugs, 
centipedes, aphis, etc. Used in treating the soil for insect 
pests. 1-lb. tin 25c; 5-lb. tin 75c; 10-lb. tin $1.25. Write 
for prices of larger quantities. 
EVERGREEN. This improved spray simplifies insect con¬ 
trol for home gardeners. Takes care of 95% of the insect 
troubles. Twenty per cent stronger in pyre thrum (the 
killer among insects). Non-poisonous. 1-oz. bottle (6 
gals, spray) 25c; 6-oz. can $1.00; 16-oz. can $2.00. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT. For caterpillars, moths and worms. 
Protects trees against all climbing insects. Can be used 
with absolute safety with no possible injury to tree. 6-oz. 
can 25c; 1-lb. can 60c; 5-lb. can $2.50. Write for prices 
of larger quantities. 
SNAROL. Rid your garden of cutworms, snails, slugs, ear¬ 
wigs and grasshoppers. Snarol is a ready prepared meal, 
easy and inexpensive to use and does the work quickly 
and surely, l l /z -lb. carton 25c; 4-lb. carton 60c; 15-lb. bag 
$1.95. Write for prices of larger quantities. 
ALL PRICES F.O.B. PORTLAND 
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