ii8 Insecticides, Sundries 
HOSEA WATERER, Philadelphia 
INSECTICIDES, 
Cyanogas. (G, Fumigant.) Cyanogas is easy to use. The granules 
are simply scattered on the walks and the greenhouse closed for 
the night. 5 lbs. $3. 
Cyanogas. (A, Dust.) For outside use in killing rats, moles, wood¬ 
chucks, gophers, and ground squirrels. Lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3. 
D. & P. Insecticide. An effective, economical spray for outdoor 
and under-glass use. It is very safe to use and will not discolor or 
damage the most tender foliage. Gal. $3; 5 gals. $12. 
Dutox. A non-arsen ical insecticide highly recommended for control 
of Mexican beetle and other leaf-eating insects. May be either 
sprayed or dusted. 6 lbs. $1.35. 
Ever Green. Kills most plant pests, including even cutworms. Use it 
freely on tender plants and flowers—it can’t burn or otherwise 
injure them. A 1-ounce bottle makes 6 gallons of effective spray. 
Oz. 35 cts.; 6 ozs. $1; lb. $2; gal. $11. 
Ferogen. A valuable plant-food. Reinforces manure fertilizers. 
Supplies essential chemical elements to the soil. 1-lb. tin 75 cts.; 
2-lb. tin $1.25; 5-lb. tin $2.75; 10-lb. tin $4.75; 25-ib. drums $11; 
100-lb. drums $40. 
Fish-Oil Soap. An excellent summer spray, when something 
stronger cannot be used, where San Jose scale exists. Lb. 25 cts.; 
5 lbs. $1; 10 lbs. $1.75; 25 lbs. $3.25; 100 lbs. $10.50. 
Fish-Oil Soap (Good’s Caustic Soft Soap). 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.10; 
25 lbs. $3.75. 
Fungtrogen. Controls mildew, black-spot and many fungous diseases 
of roses and other plants. A highly concentrated fungicide 
invisible on the foliage or blooms. Hpt. 75 cts.; pt. $1.25; qt. $2; 
Hgal. $3.50; gal. $6. 
Grape Dust. For the prevention of mildew on roses, grapes, goose¬ 
berries, etc. 5-Ib. pkg. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.25. 
Hellebore. For destroying slugs, worms, caterpillars, etc. }4^b, 
30 cts.; lb. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.25. 
Insectrogen. For leaf-chewing insects—caterpillars, slug-worms, 
Japanese beetles, etc., and blights. A powerful fertilizer, too. Use 
alternately with Fungtrogen. Both carry their own spreader. 
Hpt- (sample) $1; pt. $1.75; qt. $2.75; Hgah $4.50; gal. $8. 
Japtox. Kills and repels Japanese beetles. Sticks longer than ordi¬ 
nary sprays. Lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 85 cts.; 8 lbs. $3; 25 lbs. $6.50; 
100 lbs. $18. 
K. R. O. (Kills Rats Only). Made from squills. It is not a poison 
and may be used with entire safety about the home, barn, or 
poultry-house. Harmless to human beings, pets, or live-stock. 
2-oz. pkg. 75 cts. 
Lemon Oil Co.’s Standard Insecticide. Destroys mealy bugs, 
scale, thrips, red spider, black and green fly, etc. Hpt. 30 cts.; 
pt. 50 cts.; qt. 85 cts.; J^gal. $1.50; gal. $2.50; 5 gals. $10. 
Lethane 420. Kills mealy bug, red spider, chrysanthemum midge, 
aphis, white fly, leaf-miners, etc. Does not burn or injure foliage; 
will not harm man or animals. Qt. $5.50; 3^gal. $9.25; gal. $16. 
Lime-Sulphur. For scale insects on trees and shrubs, and such 
fungous diseases as can be treated in winter or early spring. 
Qt. 40 cts.; Kgal. 75 cts.; gal. $1; 5 gals. $3.75; 3^bbl. (30 gals.) 
$10; 50-gal. bbl. $13. 
Lime-Sulphur. (Dry Powder Form.) Lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.40; 
10 lbs. $2.25; 25 lbs. $4.25; 50 lbs. $7.75; 100 lbs. $14. 
Mexogen. A preparation to kill and repel the Mexican bean beetle 
including the adult, larvae, and eggs. Non-poisonous when direc¬ 
tions are followed. Kpt. 75 cts.; qt. $2; gal. $6. 
Mologen. For eliminating moles from lawns. Non-poisonous to 
humans or pets when directions are followed. 3^1b. can 50 cts. 
Nico-Fume. (Liquid.) For use as a spray or vapor, for controlling 
green fly, aphis, etc., in greenhouses and outdoors. Lb. $2.25; 4 lbs. 
$6.25; 8 lbs. $11. 
Nico-Fume Paper. For fumigating greenhouses; gives off dense 
fumes charged with nicotine. Box (24 sheets) $1.50; 144 sheets 
$4.75; 288 sheets $8.50. 
Nico-Fume Tobacco Powder. A tobacco powder highly charged 
with nicotine; splendid for fumigating greenhouses. Lb. can $1.15; 
5 lbs. $3.50; 10 lbs. $6.25. 
Nikoteen (30%). bottle $1.25; lb. $2; 4 lbs. $6.50; 8 lbs. $11.50. 
Para-Dichlorobenzine. For peach-tree borers. Lb. can 50 cts.; 
5-lb. can $2.25; 10-lb. can $4. 
Paris Green. MIb. 15c.; )41b. 30c.; lb. 55c.; 5 lbs. $2.50; 14 lbs. $5. 
Pyrox. The one best and safest all-round spray which kills all leaf¬ 
eating insects and prevents blights and all fungous troubles, without 
injury. Lb. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.75; 10 lbs. $3; 25 lbs. $6.25; 50 lbs. 
$8; 100 lbs. $13; 300 lbs. $35. 
Pomo-Green. A combination fungicide and insecticide. It serves 
as a quick-acting poison for leaf-eating insects and controls mildew, 
black-spot, and other fungi affecting roses. Lb. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.75. 
Pomo-Green with Nicotine. May be used as a dust or spray. 
Kills leaf-eating insects, aphis, and controls fungous diseases. 
Lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3. 
Pyrote. Pyrethrum-Rotenone insect spray. Kills aphis and all 
sucking and chewing insects. Non-poisonous. Qz. 35 cts.; 6 ozs. $1; 
pt. $2; qt. $3.50; gal. $12. 
ETC., continued 
Red Arrow Insect Spray. Will not injure or discolor plant tissues. 
Fatal to both chewing and sucking insects, including aphis (plant- 
lice), leaf-hoppers, cutworms, beetles, cabbage worms, thrips, 
Mexican bean beetles, and most other plant insects. Oz. 35 cts.; 
4 ozs. $1; pt. $2.50; qt. $4; gal. $12. 
Red “A” Soap. A constantly liquid neutral Potash Cocoanut-Oil 
Soap—40 per cent Soap. Increases efficiency of contact insecti¬ 
cides other than arsenicals. 3^pt. 35 cts.; pt. 60 cts.; qt. $1; gal. 
$3; 5 gals. $13. 
Scalecide. Used for the destruction of San Jose scale. Spray during 
the winter or early spring when the trees are dormant. Qt. 65 cts.; 
gal. $1.55; 5 gals. $5.50; 10 gals. $9.50; 30 gals. $22; 50 gals. $30. 
Selocide. A powerful Insecticide which gives positive control of red 
spider. Selocide contains a spreader; do not add any other. Qt. 
$1.35; gal. $3.50. 
Semesan. Prevents and controls fungous diseases, quickens seed- 
germination, invigorates seedling growth, produces sturdier plants, 
increases crop-yield. Seedlings grown from Semesan-treated seeds 
are more resistant to the costly “damping-off” fungi which so 
severely attack both seedlings and cuttings. 2-oz. can 35 cts.; 
1-lb. can $2.25; 5-lb. can $9.90; 25-lb. can $45.50. 
Slug Shot, Hammond’s. One of the cheapest and best powders 
for destroying insects. 1-lb. canister 25 cts.; 5 lbs. $1; 10 lbs. 
$1.75; 25 ibs. $4. 
Snarol. For control of cutworms, snails, slugs, etc. Non-injurious 
to vegetation and very economical to use because of its insolubility 
in water, thereby rendering it effective for one to three weeks. 
IK Ibs. 35 cts.; 4 Ibs. 85 cts.; 15 Ibs. $3; 50 Ibs. $8. 
Sulfocide. An efficient summer spray for the control of scab apd 
black-rot on fruit trees. Excellent for mildew and black-rot of 
roses and for similar fungous troubles of other plants. For general 
use, dilute one gallon to 200 gallons of water. 1-qt. can 90 cts.; 
1-gaI. can $2.50. 
Sulphur, Powdered. For mildew. Lb. 15 cts.; 3 Ibs. 35 cts.; 
10 Ibs. 85 cts.; 25 Ibs. $2; 100 Ibs. $7.50. 
Sulrote (Rotenone Sulphur Dust). A combined insecticide and 
fungicide containing no arsenicals. Recommended for control of 
Mexican bean beetles, chinch bugs, gladiolus thrip, black-spot, and 
mildew on roses. Lb. 40 cts.; 5 Ibs. $1.20; 25 lbs. $4.50; 100 Ibs. $17. 
Sunoco Spray Oil. For the control of aphis, psylla, red spider, 
scale, etc. Gal. $1.25; 5 gals. $5. 
Thrip Juice, Hammond’s. This preparation is very effective 
against aphis, red spider, mealy bugs, and sucking insects generally. 
Pt. 80 cts.; qt. $1.25. 
Tobacco Dust. For burning or dusting; state which is wanted. Lb. 
10 cts.; 5 Ibs. 45 cts.; 10 Ibs. 75 cts.; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. $2.25; 
100 Ibs. $4.25. 
Tree Paint. Qt. 85 cts.; gal. $2.50. 
Tree Tanglefoot. A sticky substance applied directly to the bark 
to protect trees against climbing insect pests. One application 
remains sticky, fully exposed to weather, three months. One pound 
will make a band 7 to 8 feet long. Lb. can 65 cts.; 5 lbs. $3; 
10 Ibs. $5.65. 
Tri-ogen. Complete protection against plant insects and diseases. 
Small Kit $1.50. Medium Kit $4. Large Kit $6. 
Volck. The most tender foliage is safe where Voick is used. Coleus, 
cyclamen, evergreens, ferns, orchids and many other types of 
plants can be sprayed with safety. Two and one-half tablespoons 
of Volck will make 1 gallon of dilute spra 3 r. Kpt- 35 cts.; 
qt. 75 cts.; gal. $2; 5 gals. $6.25. 
Wilson’s O. K. Plant Spray. A powerful yet harmless and efficient 
insecticide for aphis, red spider, mildew, scale, etc., for inside and 
outside spraying. Qt. $1; gal. $3; 5 gals. $12; 10 gals. $22. 
Weed-Killer. For the destruction of weeds and grass on roadways, 
paths, gutters and places where no growth is wanted. One gallon 
diluted makes 40 gallons treating liquid, enough to cover an area 
of 500 to 1,000 square feet. Qt. 55 cts.; gal. $1.75; 5 gals. $6.75; 
30 gals. $33; 50-gaI. bbl. $50. 
Sundries 
Bull Dog Clips. For fastening packages, etc. $1 per box. 
Charcoal, Lump. For use in potting. Pk. 65 cts.; bus. $1.50; 
bbl. sack $2.50. 
Charcoal (Ground). Coarse, fine, and powdered. Lb. 10 cts.; 
5 lbs. 35 cts.; 10 Ibs. 60 cts.; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 100 lbs. $3.50. 
Leaf Mold. Pk. 45 cts.; bus. $1.25; bbl. $3. 
Lawn Mower Oil. Pt. 25 cts.; qt. 35 cts.; 65 cts.; gal. $1.10; 
5 gals. $4.25. 
Peat, Orchid. Selected. Sack $3.25. 
Jersey. Bbl. $3. 
' Moss, Sphagnum, Dry. 5-bbI. bale $4.50. 
Sphagnum, Live. Bbl. $3. 
Green Lump. Bbl. $3.25. 
Green Sheet. $2.50 per 10-lb. bale. 
Peat. (Imported.) Excellent for mulching rose-beds, shrubbery 
and evergreens; also excellent for lawns. 50 Ibs. $1.25; 100 Ibs. 
$2.25; bale (about 185 Ibs.) $3.50. 
Propagating Sand. Bbl. $3. 
Pebbles. Qt. 10 cts.; pk. 75 cts.; bus. $2.50; bbl. sack $5. 
Soil for Potting. Pk. 40 cts.; bus. $1.50; bbl. $3.25. 
