Full directions on 
each package 
Insecticides 
Only the asterisk (*) 
items are mailable 
*Ant Killer. Effective against ants and in¬ 
sects that infest lawns. Sprinkle on board 
where ants are. 43^ ozs. 45 cts. 
*Ant-Trap, “TAT.” One bait for grease¬ 
eating ants and another for sweet-eating 
ants. Safe for children and pets. Break 
seal—turn cover and place traps about 15 
feet apart where ants are numerous. Ex¬ 
terminates colony in 3 to 14 days. 20 cts. 
each; $2.25 per doz. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD. For spraying trees 
and shrubs against attacks of leaf-biting 
insects. It adheres to, but does not injure 
foliage. Remains well suspended in solu¬ 
tion, insuring even distribution. Being 
white it shows just where it has been ap¬ 
plied. Use 1 Ib. to 50 gals, of water. In 
powdered form it is easy to handle. Lb. 
30 cts.; 4 lbs. 85 cts.; 24 lbs. $4.65; 48 lbs. 
$8.85; 100 lbs. $17.50. 
*BLACK LEAF 40. An insecticide for sucking 
insects such as plant lice, aphis, red spider, 
leaf hopper, thrip, etc. Dilute 2 teaspoon¬ 
fuls to 1 gal. of water, and spray. Leaves 
no stain on either fruit or foliage. 1-oz. 
bottle 35 cts.; 5 ozs. $1; Ib. $2.25; 2 lbs. 
$3.25; 5 lbs. $5.85. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE. A fungicide for 
mildew, blight, rust, scab, and all fungous 
diseases. Has just double the strength of 
paste form. Use 1 Ib. to 8 gals, of water 
or if blight is serious, to 5 gals. Lb. 30 cts. 
4 lbs. 80 cts.; 24 lbs. $4.25; 48 lbs. $8 
100 lbs. $15.50. 
Bordo-Arsenate of Lead Powder. Prevents 
disease and kills insects. Easier to use than 
Pyrox. Lb. 30 cts.; 4 lbs. $1.10; 24 lbs. 
$5.85; 48 lbs. $11; 100 lbs. $21. 
Cyanogas (A) Dust. For outside use in kill¬ 
ing rats, moles, and squirrels, also white 
grubs in lawns. )^lb. 45 cts. 
* -Effective against cut 
worms, cucumber bee- 
_ _ ties, cabbage worms. 
Kills ANTS AND GARDEN INSECT^ 
etc. Will not injure tender plants or roses. 
Kills gladiolus thrip. It is a non-poisonous 
material. Oz. 35 cts.; 6 ozs. $1; 16 ozs. $2. 
*Fish-Oil Soap (Whale-Oil Soap). A summer 
spray for San Jose scale and all soft-shelled 
insects. A good wash for affected tree 
bark. Lb. 30 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.25. 
LIME-SULPHUR, DRY. Convenient to 
handle, will not freeze. For dormant spray 
use 10 to 14 lbs.; for summer spray 2 to 
3 lbs., to 50 gals, of water. Lb. 35 cts.; 
5 lbs. $1.45; 25 lbs. $4.75; 100 lbs. $16. 
Nico-Fume Powder Pressure Fumigator. 
Destroys aphis in fumigating greenhouses. 
Lb. 75 cts. 
Nicotine Pyrox. Pyrox with Nicotine added, 
giving control of sucking insects. Lb. 50 
cts.; 5 lbs. $1.75. 
Para Dichlorobenzine. Best for peach borer. 
Covered with soil surrounding the tree, it 
emits a heavy gas which descends through¬ 
out the root growth and destroys the pests. 
Lb. 45 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.90. 
Pomo-green, with Nicotine. A fine all-pur¬ 
pose dust or spray which is very effective 
against both chewing and sucking insects. 
Besides this, it is the best control of mildew, 
black-spot, and other fungous diseases 
affecting roses, snapdragons, phlox, car¬ 
nations, delphiniums, and other flowers 
and shrubs. Pomo-Green with Nicotine 
gave best control of rose diseases through 
three-year trials. Its green color is invisible 
on foliage. Lb. 70 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.75. 
Effective, non-poison- 
ous. Will not stain or 
injure tender flowers. 
A contact spray that 
kills sucking and chewing insects. Oz. 35 
cts.; 4 ozs. $1; pt. $2.70. 
ROTENONE DUST. A non-poisonous dust 
containing ^ per cent rotenone. Very 
effective against bean beetles and other 
chewing and sucking insects. Lb. 30 cts.; 
5 lbs. $1.10; 25 lbs. $4.50. 
Scalecide. For San Jose scale. Non-poison¬ 
ous preparation. Mix 1 gal. to 20 gals, of 
cold water. Use in late fall, winter, or early 
spring, when foliage is off. Qt. 65 cts.; gal. 
$1.50; 5 gals. $5.50; 10 gals. $9.50. 
Semesan. Disinfectant for vegetable and 
flower seeds. Successful for the malignant 
disease called “Brown Patch,” on lawns. 
2 ozs. 35 cts.; lb. $2.25. 
Slug-Shot. A non-poisonous powder, applied 
by dusting on the plants. Non-injurious to 
animals or fruit and vegetables treated. 
Effective remedy for potato bugs, beetles, 
slugs, cabbage worms, etc. Lb. 20 cts.; 5 
lbs. 85 cts.; 25 lbs. $2.85; 125-lb. keg $12. 
*SuIphur, Powdered. Controls mildew. Lb. 
15c.; 5 lbs. 45c.; 10 lbs. 80c.; 100 lbs. $7. 
*Tobacco Dust (Fine). For fumigating, dust¬ 
ing and against ground insects around tree 
roots. Lb. 15 cts.; 5 lbs. 50 cts.; 25 lbs. 
$1.25; 50 lbs. $2.25; 100-Ib. bag $3.75. 
*Tree Tanglefoot. A sticky compound which 
protects trees from attacks of creeping 
insects. One application will remain soft 
three months in all weathers. It expands 
with the trees. It comes ready for use and 
is easily and quickly applied with a wooden 
paddle. One Ib. makes 10 lineal feet of 
band. 6 ozs. 35 cts.; Ib. 65 cts.; 5 lbs. $2.85; 
10 lbs. $5.50; 25 lbs. $11.75. 
Wilson’s O. K. Plant Spray. An excellent 
general contact spray for garden or green¬ 
house. Dilute 1 qt. to 10 gals, water. 
3^pt. 40 cts.; qt. $1; gal. $3; 5 gals. $12. 
Dogzoff. A repellent for dogs, cats, and 
rabbits. Spray the ground around shrubs 
and evergreens, as the odor rises. Don’t 
spray foliage. Bottle 60 cts. 
♦HERBICIDE WEED KILLER. Kills vege¬ 
tation of all kinds, and is the best thing 
you can use to kill grass in clay tennis 
courts, driveways, gutters, etc. Dilute 
with water, 1 gal. making 40 gals, of liquid, 
which will cover from 500 to 1000 sq. ft. 
of ground. Qt. 45 cts.; gal. $1.25; 5 gals. 
$5.50; 10 gals. $9.50; 3()-gaI. drum $23. 
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