WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, NEW YORK 
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Insecticides, Etc 
Arsenate of Lead. A substitute for Paris Green. It adheres 
well to the foliage and does not readily wash off by rain. It 
also remains well suspended in solution so that an even dis¬ 
tribution can be obtained. Lb. 25 cts., 5 lbs. $1.20, 10 lbs. 
$2.30, 20 lbs. $4.50, 100 lbs. $20.00, bulk, 18 cts. per lb. 
Aphine. Has no equal for the destruction of green, black 
or white fly, thrips, red spider, mealy bug, caterpillars, scale, 
and other insects and blights. Used one part to forty parts 
of water. % pt. 2 5 cts., Yz pt. 40 cts., 1 pt. 65 cts., qt. $1.00, 
gal. $2.50. 
Aphis Punk. A soft paper saturated with nicotine, rolled 
and dried. When lighted, it burns slowly. For “smoking” 
conservatories, etc. Box of 12 rolls, 60 cts., or by mail, 70 cts. 
Bordeaux Mixture (Liquid). For all fungous diseases, such 
as mildew, and various rots of grapes, etc. Prepared by add¬ 
ing one gallon of mixture to 49 gallons of water. Gal. can 
$1.25, 5 gal. can $4.50. 
Cut Worm Food. This food is carefully prepared and has 
been thoroughly tested on all plants and has proven 95 per 
cent, effectual on melons, cucumbers, tomatoes, beans, egg 
plants, cabbage, cauliflower and squash. 1 lb. box, 2 5 cts. 
Fungine. An infallible fungicide for destroying mildew, 
rust, bench rot and other fungi. Apart from its general 
effectiveness, an important merit is that it does not stain 
the foliage. Qt. 75 cts., gal. $2.00. 
Fir Tree Oil. Sure death to all insect life. Pt. 75 cts., 
qt. $1.25, Yz gal. $2.25, gal. $4.00. 
Paris Green. Mixed at the rate of 1 pound to 200 gallons 
of water. Effective against all chewing insects. Per 1-lb. 
can 40 cts., Yz -lb. can 25 cts., Y* -lb. can 15 cts. 
Gishurst Compound. A valuable English preparation for 
green fly, scale, bark lice, mealy bug, red spider, etc. Lb. box 
50 cts., doz. boxes, $5.00. 
Grape Dust. For mildew on plants or trees affected with 
mold, mildew or rust mites, either in grenhouses or the open 
air. 5-lb. pkg. 35 cts., kegs of 100 lbs., $5.00. 
Hellebore. Powdered White Hellebore for rose-slugs, cur¬ 
rant-worms, etc. Dust on with gun or bellows while the fol¬ 
iage is moist. Lb. 25 cts., 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Kerosene Emulsion. The insecticide for general use on all 
plants, indoors or out. Ready for use by adding water. 25 to 
50 parts water to 1 of emulsion. Qt. 40 cts., gal. $1.00, 5 
gals. $4.50. 
Lemon Oil. Furnishes a soapy wash, destructive to all in¬ 
sects and scales; at the same time harmless to the tenderest 
foliage and roots. Directions on each can. Yz pt. 25 cts., 
pt. 40 cts., qt. 75 cts., Yz gal. $1.25, gal. $2.00. 
Aico-Fume. Extra-strong tobacco paper for burning; per¬ 
fectly harmless to all foliage. 2 4 sheets 75 cts., 144 sheets 
$3.*>0, 488 sheets $6.50. 
Nico-Fume Liquid. A nicotine solution of exceptional 
purity. Particularly suitable for fumigating greenhouses, 
spraying plants, etc. Pt. $1.50. 
Xieo tickle. An extract of tobacco used in fumigation. The 
required quantity is placed in a tin dish and evaporated by a 
spirit lamp placed underneath. An effectual remedy for in¬ 
sects in the greenhouse, window garden or frames. Pt. $2.50. 
Xikoteen. Is the cheapest, cleanest and most effective of 
insecticides, and will not injure or discolor delicate plants. 
Pt. bottles $1.50. 
“Scaleeide.” The latest and best spray for San Jos6 scale; 
non-poisonous. One gallon of “Scaleeide” to 20 gallons of 
water sprayed on vour trees and bushes will kill every scale 
that it reaches without injury to tree or fruit bud. Gal. can 
$1.00, 5-gal. can $3.25. 10-gal. can $6.00. 
X. L. All Liquid Insecticide. For spraying. English pre¬ 
paration; purely nicotine; harmless to very delicate plants; 
kills mealy bug, red spider, and all insect pests. Pt. 65 cts., 
qt. $1.00, Yz -gal. $1.75, gal. $3.50. 
Slug-Shot. Destroys all insects injurious to house and gar¬ 
den plants, vegetables and fruits of all kinds. Carton 15 cts., 
5-lb. pkg. 30 cts., 10 lbs. 50 cts., bbl. of 235 lbs., 5 cts. per lb. 
Sulplio-Tobaceo Soap. Is a positive exterminator of all 
kinds of insect life on plants either out- or indoors, non¬ 
in jurious to the tenderest growth 8-oz cake (makes 4 gals.), 
20 cts., by mail 28 cts; doz.. by express $2.25. 
Sulphur, Powdered. A staple preventive for mildew on 
grapes, roses, etc. Lb. 10 cts., 10 lbs. 60 cts., 2 5 lbs. and over, 
5 cts. per lb. 
Soot, Imported Scotch. Tnsect destroyer, also acts as a 
stimulating fertilizer. 100 lbs. $4.00. 
Tobacco Stems for Fumigating. Clean and free from rub¬ 
bish. In bales of 100 lbs. $1.50 each, 500 lbs. $6.00. 
Tobacco Dust. If dusted on while the foliage is moist, it 
destroys rose lice, cabbage and turnip fleas, etc. Spread upon 
the ground it keeps off earth insects and acts as fertilizer. 
Lb. 10 cts., 5 lbs. 35 cts., 10 lbs. 60 cts., 100 lbs. $3.00. 
Whale Oil Soap. Makes an excellent wash for trees and 
plants; kills insects and eggs on the bark. Lb. 15 cts., 5 lbs. 
6 0 cts., 25 lbs. and over, 10 cts. per lb. 
Weed Killer. A great labor-saver. It is to be used only in 
paths, drives, gutters and places where no growth is wanted. 
One gallon will make 50 gallons of liquid sufliclent to cover 
150 square yards of surface. Price, 1 gal. $1.00, 5 gals. $4.50. 
