Burgess , Choice 
Burgess’ Evergreen Lawn Mixture 
Brown Spot on Lawn Grasses 
Brown Spot, caused by soil fungi, is easily and economically 
controlled by dusting FORMACIDE lightly over the infected area 
and watering in. One-half ounce per sq. ft. used once a week 
will cure this disease and prevent re-infection. PRICES: y 2 lb., 
45c; 1 lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $2.00, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 
25 lbs., $5.50; 50 lbs., $9.00; 100 lbs., $17.00. 
«QniI VITA MINFC” Makes Grass Grow 
UUIL "ill filvlIllLiJ Discourages Weeds 
“Soil-Vitamines” is a highly concentrated ammonium sul¬ 
phate fertilizer that increases the growth of grass and brings 
about a soil condition unfavorable to weeds. Used with re¬ 
markable results by the leading Golf Associations for produc¬ 
ing velvety, weedless putting greens and fairways. It is also 
excellent for vegetable and flower gardens, shrubs and house 
plants. A 10-lb. bag contains as much nitrogen as 500 lbs. 
of stable manure. 10 lbs. will cover 2,500 square feet of lawn 
or garden. Complete directions in each bag. Easy to apply, 
clean, no odor, non-poisonous, non-inflammable. 10-lb. bag, 
65c; 25-lb. bag, $1.25; 50 lbs., $2.25; 100 lbs., $3.90, f.o.b. 
Galesburg. 
Lawn Mixtures 
Many lawn troubles would be ended if only high grade seed 
were planted. If you want a beautiful lawn that will at all 
times be green and velvety, don’t waste time and money sowing 
cheap grass seed. We Do Not Use Timothy or Clover in any 
of Our Mixtures. Beware of Mixtures that contain Timothy. 
Timothy is not a desirable lawn grass, but is used in cheap 
mixtures, on account of its low price. 
Burgess’ Evergreen Lawn Mixture 
Composed of the finest varieties of grasses. The best lawn 
mixture obtainable, and in the end it is the most economical 
brand to plant. High germination and free from chaff, one 
pound will sow 400 square feet. y 2 lb., 35c; lb., 60c; 3 lbs., 
$1.60; 5 lbs., $2.50; 10 lbs., $4.50, postpaid. By express, not 
prepaid, 5 lbs., $2.00; 10 lbs., $3.50; 25 lbs., $8.00; 100 lbs., 
$30.00. 
Burgess’ Shady Nook Lawn Mixture 
On nearly every lawn are unsightly spots under trees, where 
grass does not do well. Our Shady Nook Mixture contains 
grasses which naturally grow in shady places. y 2 lb., 40c; 
lb., 70c; 3 lbs., $1.95; 5 lbs., $3.00; 10 lbs., $5.50, postpaid. 
By express, not prepaid, 5 lbs., $2.50; 10 lbs., $4.50; 25 lbs., 
$10.50; 100 lbs., $40.00. 
Burgess’ Creeping Bent Grass 
This is the most popular grass for golf courses and it is 
gaining in favor as a lawn grass. It makes a soft, beautiful, 
permanent lawn, and a sod that is wonderful for terraces. 
Rain cannot wash tiny ditches in your terrace ; neither will 
your sidewalks or driveways be covered with dirt if you use 
Bent Grass on your lawn and terraces. Our Creeping Bent is 
the best Bent Grass obtainable, and we consider that we are 
fortunate in being able to supply our customers with a supe¬ 
rior quality of this splendid grass. Seed at the rate of 1 lb. 
for each 400 square feet. y 2 lb., 75c; lb., $1.25; 3 lbs., $3.60; 
5 lbs., $5.75; 10 lbs., $11.00, postpaid. By express, not pre¬ 
paid, 5 lbs., $5.25; 10 lbs., $10.00; 25 lbs., $24.50; 100 lbs., 
$96.00. 
White Clover for Lawns 
We have an Extra Fancy Dwarf White Clover that is espe¬ 
cially fine for sowing with lawn grass mixture. For this pur¬ 
pose we recommend one ounce to each pound of grass seed. 
Pkt. (about one ounce), 10c; *4 lb., 20c; y 2 lb., 32c; lb., 58c; 
3 lbs., $1.60; 5 lbs., $2.50; 10 lbs., $4.85, postpaid. By ex¬ 
press, not prepaid, 5 lbs., $2.00; 10 lbs., $3.85; 25 lbs., $9.00; 
100 lbs., $34.00. 
Kill the Bugs 
with your 
Garden Hose 
Complete in¬ 
structions for 
the use of 
Sprayer and 
the various in¬ 
secticides goes 
with each out¬ 
fit. 
Attaches to Ordinary Garden Hose-Rapid-Effective-Economical 
"'the y’jifoujM/ uatlmit & 
All Insecticides Made In Stick Form 
p-NON BREAKABlE—1 
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'-CARTRIDGE CHAMBER 
Extra 22-inch 
extensions 
when needed 
for spraying 
trees or reach¬ 
ing into large 
garden plots. 
An Amazing New Invention for spraying plants, trees, shrubs, etc—without the labor and expense of heavy equip¬ 
ment—for gardens, large estates, municipal parks, library grounds, greenhouses-—no mixing—ready for instant use— 
mechanically perfected to stir or agitate the solution in cartridge form, so that it is deposited in correct proportions 
on objects to be sprayed. 
NICOSTICK cartridges (Nicotine and Fish Oil Soap). An ideal and complete insecticide for the control of 
sucking insects such as Aphis, Thrips, Green Flies, Plant Lice, etc. An effective repellant when used on 
trees, shrubs and plants for keeping dogs away. 
BORDOSTICK cartridges (Bordeaux). To be used for the control of Mildew, Rust, Black Spot and other 
fungus diseases. 
SULFOSTICK cartridges (Sulphur). Used for the same purpose as Bordostick, but more especially used 
when trees, shrubs or plants are in the dormant state. 
ARSE NOSTICK cartridges (Arsenate of Lead). For the control of eating insects such as Codling Moth, 
Green Apple Worm, Leaf Roller, Asparagus, Aster and Japanese Beetles, etc., that infest fruit trees, flowers 
and vegetables, , 
PRICES—Garden Hose Sprayer, and one cartridge each 
of Nicostick, Sulfostick 
and Arsenostick, 
$6.00 
Nicostick cartridges , 
.35c 
each; 
3 
for 
1.00 
Bordostick cartridges 
.30c 
each; 
4 
for 
1.10 
Sulfostick cartridges 
.25c 
each; 
4 
for 
1.00 
Arsenostick cartridges 
.18c 
each; 
6 
for 
1.00 
22-in. Extensions to 
attach to S'prayer.. . . 
.50 
WHAT USERS SAT—Mr. R. C. Brown, secretary of the 
Meridian Rose Society, Meridian, Miss., writes: “I am de¬ 
lighted with the Sprayer and Cartridges. As far as I am 
concerned, if I could not get another one of these sprayers, 
the one I have could not be bought for ten times the price 
I paid for it.” B'utler Niagara Florists, Niagara Falls, 
N. Y.: ‘‘We find that your Sprayer and Insecticides are 
the answer to the greenhouse spraying problems ” 
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