INSECTICIDES 
Buy with Confidence 
Tobacco Dust, finely ground, is a very effective weapon 
against aphis and lice on plants. Is a splendid fertilizer also 
and preventative for insects in the ground and around roots. 
Prices not prepaid: 1 lb., 10c; 3 lbs., 25c; 100 lbs., $3.85. 
Calcium Arsenate is light in density which gives it added 
covering power and plant protection. Its low water soluble 
arsenic content rarely endangers plant foliage. Used on 
potatoes, tomatoes, and certain other hardy vegetables. 
Prices not prepaid: 4-lb. pkg., 50c. 
Magnesium Arsenate is a safe adherent arsenical for use 
on tender foliage of many truck crops. It protects without 
injury. It is used to control Mexican Bean Beetles. Prices 
not prepaid: 2-lb. bag, 70c. 
C -n Cubor (Powder for Spraying). Is effec- 
C&j^p-rrva/vv tive against both chewing and sucking 
insects, is non-poisonous to humans, 
animals or bird life. May be used at 
*■ 1 J« P 1 *"*’"***** recommended dilutions without injury 
to tenderest foliage, flowers or vege- 
tables; reduces damage from mildew. Cubor has a very 
pleasant odor; harmless to operators; mixes readily with 
cold water. Do not use soaps or other spreaders with Cubor. 
Call for descriptive leaflet. All sizes can be mailed. Prices, 
not prepaid: ^fi-oz. envelope, 10c; 2-oz. canister, 35c each; 
1-lb. canister, $1.25 each; 4-lb. bag, $3.20 each. 
Cubor Dust is a 75% rotenone product ready to dust. Its 
killing power is based on rotenone, the world s strongest 
insect-killing substance. Cubor Dust eliminates all danger 
and expense of poisonous residues. Can be applied without 
restriction on all classes of edible plants. Kills by both con' 
tact and stomach poisons. Cubor Dust is highly effective 
on cabbage worm, leaf tiers, caterpillars, thrips, aphids, red 
spider, beetle larvae, looper, corn ear worm. Descriptive 
leaflet furnished free. Prices not prepaid: 4-lb. bags, 50c; 
case, 12 4-lb. bags, $5.75. 
New Ever Green 
Spray is a liquid 
spray. This pro- 
vides an easy way 
to kill garden in¬ 
sects and ants. Its 
deadly pyrethrum 
content kills a wide range of insects that eat leaves, destroy 
blossoms, or suck sap. This is non-poisonous to man or ani¬ 
mal and will not injure the tenderest blossoms. Simply mix 
New Ever Green Spray with water and it is ready for use. It 
is mailable. Prices not prepaid: 1-oz. bottle, 35c each; 6-oz. 
can, $1.00; 16-oz. can, $2.00; 1-gal. can, $11.00; 5-gal. cans, 
$45.00. 
Fish Oil Spray Soap will keep tree trunks free from in¬ 
sects; destroys the eggs in the crevices. It is effective against 
lice as well as mealy bugs, and is an efficient spreader to use 
with other insecticides. Prices not prepaid: 1-lb. can, 35c; 
5-lb. carton, $1.25; 10-lb. pail, $2.00; 25-lb. drum, $4.00; 
50-lb. drum, $7.75; 100-lb. drum, $15.00. 
Liquid Lime and Sulphur is the recommended spray for 
psyllids. Use 1 gal. of Liquid Lime and Sulphur to 40 gals, 
water. To this may be added 2 lbs. Zinc Arsenite and 2 lbs. 
Hydrated Lime. In sections where the Flea Beetle is a prob¬ 
lem, this combined spray has been found effective for con¬ 
trolling 3 insects—Psyllids, Flea Beetle and Colorado Potato 
Beetle. Put up in 55-gal. drums. Prices not prepaid: 55-gal. 
drum, $10.50 each. 
Arsenite of Zinc. A quick killing arsenical poison espe¬ 
cially adapted for protection against beetles common on such 
plants as potatoes, tomatoes, eggplants. 4-lb. bag, 85c, not 
prepaid. 
Red Arrow Spray. Non-poisonous. Kills chewing and suck¬ 
ing insects. Contains pyrethrum, derris and soap in con¬ 
venient form. Easy to use. Economical. 1-oz. bottle, 35c; 
4-oz. bottle, $1.00; 1-pt, glass, $2.50; quart, $4.00, not pre¬ 
paid. 
Wettable Sulphur. Very finely screened Flour of Sulphur 
for spraying. It dissolves quickly. Prices not prepaid: 1 lb., 
20c; 10 lbs., $1.25; 25-lb. bag, $2.25. 
Powdered Sulphur, or Flour of Sulphur, is a good fer¬ 
tilizer and beneficial results will be obtained if a liberal 
quantity is incorporated in the soil in the garden each 
spring, or on the lawn. It helps to exterminate cut worms. 
It is valuable for use on peas, grapevines and orchards when 
affected by mildew or red spiders. Prices not prepaid: 1 lb., 
10c; 3 lbs., 25c; 100 lbs., $2.95. 
Bordeaux Mixture, dry, is efficient for fungous diseases 
and may be used for spraying or dusting. The labels give 
complete information. Prices not prepaid: 1-lb. carton, 30c; 
4-lb., bag, 65c. 
Dry Lime-Sulphur is used for dormant spraying against 
scale. Prices not prepaid. 1 lb., 30c; 5 lbs., $1.15; 12}£-lb. 
bags, $2.10. 
Sunoco Self-Emulsifying Spray Oil is a scale spray for shade 
and ornamental shrubs. Also a delayed dormant spray for 
apple trees and others. Mixes with water. Complete instruc¬ 
tions on the label. Prices not prepaid: 1 qt., 50c; 2 qts., 85c; 
1 gal., $1.50; 5 gals., $5.25; 15 gals., $12.75; 30 gals., 
$ 21 . 00 . 
AMYL Acetate or Banana Oil used in making grass¬ 
hopper poison mixtures. Prices not prepaid: lJ4-oz. bottle, 
15c. Prepaid: 25c. 
Dry Sodium Arsenite (White). 95 per cent pure and 
containing the equivalent of 80 per cent arsenious oxide. 
Completely soluble in water. In solution it is the active in¬ 
gredient of liquid arsenical weed killers, tree killers, poison 
baits; hide, skin, and wood preservatives. Excellent in con¬ 
trol of grasshoppers and Mormon Crickets. Prices not pre¬ 
paid: 1 lb., 25c; 5 lbs., $1.00; 15-lb. drums, $2.70. 
The following formula will be found to be very effective in 
grasshopper control: 
Bran (free from shorts).50 lbs. 
Dry Sodium Arsenite.lbs. 
Salt. 2Yi lbs. 
Molasses. 1 gal. 
AMYL Acetate (Banana Oil).lj/2 ozs. 
Water .5 gals. 
First completely dissolve the Dry Sodium Arsenite in water 
by stirring until all powder is in solution. Add salt, molasses, 
AMYL Acetate, and mix. Pour this poison solution over the 
bran slowly and mix well in wooden or cement box with a 
shovel or hoe. 
Atlacide Calcium Chlorate. A safe and sure weed killer 
Is a non-poison- 
ous chemical, 
dry powdered 
form, used by 
the Federal gov- 
ernment and 
recommended by State Agricultural Experiment Station for 
killing noxious weeds. It has been applied with entire satis¬ 
faction for killing weeds on thousands of farms throughout 
the nation; also on railroads, highways, and all places where 
objectionable weed growth is found. The chemical is dis¬ 
solved and is applied as a spray. Two pounds of chemical 
per square rod of solidly infested area. Full instructions are 
contained on the label on each can, and further information 
will be gladly furnished on request. Prices not prepaid: 
3}jj-lb. sifter top can, $1.25; 15-lb. drum, $3.00; 50-lb. 
drum, $5.50; 100-lb. drum, $10.00; 200-lb. drum, $19.50. 
Sulphate of Iron—Copperas —is a powder that is useful 
in helping to control dandelion. Use 2 pounds to 1 gallon 
of water. Prices, not prepaid: 1 lb., 10c; 3 lbs., 25c; 8 lbs., 
50c; 20 lbs., $1.00; 100 lbs., $4.50. 
A effective spray for the control of psyllids consists of 1 gal¬ 
lon of standard liquid lime sulphur to 40 gallons of water. 
Potato flea beetles also are controlled by adding 1 pound of 
zinc arsenite to this spray. 
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