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Mark Means Company, 1937 Annual Seed Catalog, Lewiston, Idaho 
POULTRY SUPPLIES 
ROUND BABY-CHICK FEEDERS 
The most popular on the market. The top fits snugly, 
yet can be easily taken apart for cleaning and filling. A 
great feed saver. 
No. 11 —Dia. 6 in., 8 holes. Price postpaid. 15c 
No. 12 —Dia. 8 Vi in., 12 holes. Price postpaid. 30c 
GRIT AND SHELL BOXES 
These boxes are the most practical 
means of economical feeding of grit, 
shell, bone, charcoal, etc. They will soon 
pay for themselves in material saved and 
will last a lifetime. 
No. 
Width 
Comp. 
Price 
45 
5 inch 
2 
$0.55 
9 
81/ 2 inch 
3 
1.00 
90 
1 1 inch 
4 
1.35 
Not a seam. Top and bottom each 
single piece of metal, makes the 
stamped from 
a 
ECLIPSE FEEDING TROUGHS 
vary popular for feeding chicks and growing stock. 
No. 27 —10 in. Price postpaid. 30c 
No. 28 —20 in. Price postpaid. 40c 
NUMBERED ADJUSTABLE BANDS 
Aluminum with large raised figures, 1 to 100, adjustable 
to fit any breed. 
12 bands, 1 to 12. $0.15 
25 bands, 1 to 25. 25 
50 bands, 1 to 50. 40 
100 bands, 1 to 100. 75 
SPIRAL CELLULOID BANDS 
No. 6, 8, 11 . 
No. 5 . 
Don't forget to specify the colors 
wanted: Cerise, Blue, Red, Green, White, 
Orange, Black. 
No. 5 for pigeons and baby chicks. 
No. 6 for bantams and growing chicks. 
No. 8 for Leghorns, Minorcas, etc. 
No. 1 1 for Plymouth Rocks, Rhode 
Island Reds. 
12 Bands 50 Bands 100 Bands 
.$0.15 $0.50 $0.75 
.10 .30 .50 
No. 5776 Tycos Incubator-Zone 
Thermometer 
Price, prepaid.$0.90 
TYCOS HYGROMETER 
Takes the space of one egg in the incubator and tells 
the true moisture condition. Each packed with booklet. 
No. 5796 Hygrometer, $1.75; prepaid, $1.85. 
Extra Silk Wicks, each 15c. 
FERTILIZERS 
GYPSUM or LAND PLASTER NITRATE OF SODA 
A necessary plant food for legumes on soils that are 
lacking in sulphur. Will increase the yield from 50 to 
100%. Apply at the rate of 200 pounds to the acre every 
second or third year. Price: 100 lbs. 90c; ton, $15.00. 
SHEEP GUANO 
One of the best fertilizers for lawns and gardens. Free 
from any disagreeable odors. Our brand is kiln dried and 
thoroughly pulverized, and is therefore quick in action. 
There is no danger of applying too much. 100 pounds is 
sufficient to fertilize 1,000 square feet of lawn. Price: 
100 lbs. 90c. Special quantity price of $15.00 per ton. 
PLANTONE—4-20-5 
For lawns, flowers, vegetables, trees and shrubs. All 
plants need a number of food elements. Plantone is scien¬ 
tifically prepared especially for western soils, and contains 
the needed elements in right proportions. Plantone is 
odorless and easy to apply. Prices: 100 lbs. $3.95; 50 lbs. 
$2.25; 25 lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. 45c; 1 lb. can 10c. 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA 
Analysis—Nitrogen as Ammonia 25% 
Sulphate of Ammonia is one of the most quickly avail¬ 
able and most desirable forms of nitrogen to use. It is at 
once absorbed by the water in the soil and immediately 
effective. Use 2 to 3 pounds to fertilize 1,000 square feet 
of lawn or 400 to 600 pounds per acre. Price: 100 lbs. 
$3.50. 
BONE MEAL 
Analysis—Nitrogen 2%, Phosphoric Acid 30% 
Bone Meal is one of the best fertilizers to use where 
Nitrogen and Phosphoric Acid are needed. It is especially 
good for lawns and flower beds. Is slow in action and 
there is no waste as the plant food is released only as fast 
as it can be taken up by the plants. It can be used in 
almost unlimited quantities without danger of burning fhe 
plant. Price: 100 lbs. $2.75. 
We can supply any kind of fertilizer you are interested 
in, and will be glad to quote prices upon receipt of your 
request. 
Analysis—Nitrogen as Ammonia 18% 
One of fhe most valuable fertilizers where quick leaf 
growfh is desired. Used extensively for fruit trees, lettuce, 
radishes, celery and other quick-growing crops. Price: 
100 lbs. $3.50. 
ACME PRODUCTS 
DAWG GONE 
Keeps dogs away from frees and lawns. Tubes, 35c. 
ACME APHIS SPRAY 
For confrol of aphis and other insects infesting rose 
bushes, flowers, etc. 3 ox. tube, 35c; 12 oz. tube, 95c. 
ACME ALL-ROUND SPRAY 
Arsenate of Lead, Nicotine Sulphate and Bordeaux Mix¬ 
ture. l/ 4 lb. 40c; 1 lb. 90c. 
Original Lagume Inoculator ^ 
LESPEDEZA 
Unhulled or Hulled 
Size Retail 
Restores and Maintains boil fertility 
INOCULATOR 
PRICES 
When Ordering, Always 
Specify Name of Seed 
Alfalfa, all Clovers 
Size Retail 
2 bu. ea. .55 
5 bu. ea. .. 1.20 
Peanuts, Soy Beans, Cow 
Peas, Luna Beaus 
Size Retail 
1 bu. ea. .._.$ .35 
2 bu. ea... .55 
5 bu. ea. 1.20 
10 bu. ea. 1.75 
*25 bu. ea. 3.75 
2 y 2 bu. ea..... 1.20 
Vetch, Austrian Peas, 
Canadian Peas, Beans 
Size Retail 
y 2 bu. ea.$ .30 
1 bu. ea. ...___ .45 
• 1% bu. ea. .65 
5 bu. ea_ 1.85 
•12 y 2 bu. ea. _ 4.25 
“100 lb. size.” Packed 
only for Vetch ?nd Peas. 
*“25 bu. size.” Packed only 
for Soy Beans, Cow Peas. 
New 
Garden Size 
NITRAGIN for 
Garden Peas, Beans, 
Sweet Peas, Lima 
Beans and Lupines 
Each package will inoculate 
uny amount up to 4 lbs. seed. 
Retail Price .........$.10 ea. 
SWEENEY, STRAUR A DIMM, HORTICULTURAL PRINTERS, PORTLAND. ORE. 
