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■poisonous. 35 cts. 
Special Offer No. 3 only applies to articles on this page. 
Nikoteen. Packed in pint bottles ; each bottle con¬ 
tains all the Nikoteen obtained from two hundred 
pounds Tobacco Stems. A cheap, clean, and safe 
insecticide. Pint bottle, $1.50. 
Paris (irten, Breck’s Guaranteed Pure. % lb., 10 cts.; 
Yt lb., 15 cts.; 1 lb., 30 cts. 
Paris Green and Fungiroid. Per pkg.,4octs. 
I owell s (iiucide Powder. For potato blight, potato rot, grapevine flea beetle, potato bugs, pear and 
cherry slugs, codling moths, curculio and strawberry crown borers. Can be used either dry or in solu¬ 
tion. 25-lb. boxes, .06 per lb., $1.50 per box. 
Powell s Copperdine. A paste poisonous to human and animal life, a combined fungicide and insecticide. 
A substitute for Bordeaux mixture; requires no preparation except the addition of water. 1 -lb. can 
makes gals, of spray, 25 cts.; 5-lb. cans, 80 gals, spray, $1.00; 25-lb. cans, 400 gals, spray, $4.50. 
Powell s Quassaine. In paste form. 1 -lb. cans make 25 gals, of spray, 25 cts.; 5-lb. cans, 125 gals, spray 
#1.25; 25-lb. cans, 625 gals, spray, $4.50. 
Powell s Sulpho-Steatite Powder. For lettuce mildew, powdery and downy mildew of the grape, rose 
mildew, and other fungus diseases affecting plants under glass. 25-lb. boxes ( used as a dust) 8 cts. per lb. 
Slug Shot. Not only acts as an insect destroyer, but it will be found to be an excellent fertilizer. It con¬ 
tains nothing injurious to domestic animals, and does not deteriorate by age. O11 low-growing plants 
it should be dusted on with a very fine sifter. O11 tall shrubs and trees'it should be applied with bel- 
lows. Price, 5-lb. pkg., 30 cts.; 10-lb. pkg., 50 cts.; in barrels of about 225 lbs., 4 cts. per lb. 
Soap, tinners Iobacco. Manufactured from the essential oil of tobacco, for the destruction of all 
insects, parasites and their eggs. Per lb., 50 cts.; y z lb., 30 cts. 
Soap, Whale Oil. For destroying insects on plants, trees, vines, etc., for washing down the bark of trees 
grapevines etc. I11 boxes, i-lb., 15 cts.; 2%-lb., 35 cts., in buckets of about 14 lbs., $1.75. 
Soap, Sulpho-Tobacco. Rose s Perfected. Does perfect work on all insects affecting flowers, trees, and 
animals. In tin boxes, sufficient for 10 gals, of water, 25 cts. 
Spanish Pink. A safe and effective article for the destruction of cabbage and web-worms, 
and other chewing insects that affect cabbage, squash, cucumbers, melons, etc. Non 
per lb. 
Sulphate of Copper. (Blue Stone). Per lb., 8 cts. 
Sulphur, Flowers of. Used to prevent and cure mildew on plants. 8 cts. per lb.; #6.00 per 100 lbs. 
Tobacco Extract. Black Squal; Brand. Pure, highly concentrated; hydrometer test, after Beau me *s 
scale 40 degrees, temperature 60 degrees Fahrenheit, being of uniform strength, is always effective 
It can be applied by vaporizing or spraying. It effectually destroys green fly, red spider, and scale 
Per pt., 25 cts.; per qt., 40 cts.; per gal., 51.00; 5 gals., £4.50. 
Iobacco Extract. Rose Leaf Brand. A perfectly pure, aqueous extract, highly concentrated and always 
uniform 111 strength of nicotine poison. Destroys green fly, mealy bug, red spider and scale Pts 
25 cts.; cits., 45 cts.; 1 gal., #1.25; 5 gals., 56.00. 
Tobacco and Sulphur Powder. Prevents and cures mildew. 
10 cts. per lb.; $6.00 per 100 lbs. 
Tobacco Dust. Very finely pulverized. A valuable insecticide and fertilizer. 
Tobacco Stems. For fumigating. If used as a mulch around sweet 
the destructive work of the wire and cut worms. 
XL-ALL Liquid Insecticide. For syringing, spraying, dipping, or sponging. Destroys all insects, espe- 
cia.ly effective against mealy bug and red spider. Can be used without injury in graperies, even when 
the fruit is in an advanced stage of growth. Pt., 60 cts., qt., 5 i.oo. 
MISCELLANEOUS REQUISITES. 
Baskets, Verbena. Wood or wire handles. Standard size per 100,52.00 ; per 1000, 518.00. Large size : 12 
in. long,*7 in. wide, 3 in. deep, per 100, $3.00; per 1000, 525.00. 
Caps, Hay, Breck’s Improved, brown, medicated, complete with ropes and pins, 50 cts. each • $4^.00 per 100 
Color, Improved Butter. Wells, Richardson & Co.’s imparts the “golden tint of June” to butter at ali 
seasons of the year. Bottles sufficient for 500 lbs., 25 cts. ; 1250 
lbs., 50 cts. ; 3000 lbs., 51.00. 
Color. Hanson’s Butter. A universal favorite, bottles, 25 cts.,, 50 cts., 
and 5>.00 each. 
Cotton Batting. For packing flowers, etc., per sheet, 6 cts. 
GLAZIER’S POINTS, VAN RIPPER’S. 
The only durable and reliable points. Made of galvanized steel 
wire ; no rights and lefts. Price, per box of 1000, 60 cts. ; by mail, 75 
cts. Pincers for driving same, 40 cts. ; by mail, 50 cts. 
Mats, Archangel. A11 excellent light covering for frames, hotbeds, etc., 75 cts. each. 
Mats, Straw for hotbeds, etc., 6 x 6 , 51.50 each. Other sizes to order. 
Paper, Waxed, for packing flowers, etc., per lb., 30 cts. 
Paper, White, for packing flowers, etc., per lb., 10 cts. 
Paper, Wrapping. Strong manilla, per lb., 8 cts. 
Paper, Tarred, for using with tree ink, in rolls about 50 lbs., per lb., 4 cts. 
Protectors, Arlington Plant. Protects f. om bugs, borers and fowls, also subdues 
wind, rain and cold, 15 cts., each ; doz., 51.50. 
Protecting Cloth for Hot Beds. Used as a substitute for glass for protecting plants 
in early spring, in pieces of 40 yards, 10 cts. per yard. 
Putty Bulbs. A simple and useful device for applying putty to sashes, $1.00 each. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
Kills green and black fly and other insects. 
5 cts. per lb.; 52.00 per 100 lbs. 
peas and other plants they prevent 
5 i.oo per bbl.; 52.50 per bale. 
