Insecticides and Fungicides 
All Prices Subject to Market Chang'es. 
Airr POWDER. (A New Formula). Quickly kills Ants, 
Roaches, Silverfish. Can also be used in the garden. 
Will not injure vegetation. 3-oz. can, 35c. 
ANTR0D. Rid your premises of Ants. Safe to use 
around children and pets. Can be used Inside or out¬ 
side the liouse. Set, 50c, postpaid. 
ARSENATE OP DEAD (Powder). The standard poison 
for leaf-eating Insects on Fruit and Shade Trees and 
Vegetables. Dilute 1 to 2 lbs. to 50 gallons of water, 
or 2 tablespoonfuls to 1 gallon of water. Lb., 35c; 4 lbs., 75c; 12 lbs., 
$1.95; 24 lbs., $3.60; 36 lbs., $12.00. 
BLACK LEAF 40. Kills by contact and fumes. Kills insects on plants, 
animals and poultry. Oz., 35c; 5 ozs., $1.00; lb., $2.25; 2 lbs., $3.25; 
5 lbs., $5.85; 10 lbs., $9.85; 50 lbs., $37.50. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE (Dry Powder). The recognized fungicide for 
the control of mOot fungous diseases of fruits and ground crops. 
Dilute 4 to 41/^ pounds to 50 gallons of water. Lb., 30c; 4 lbs., 70c; 
12 lbs., $1.90; 24 lbs., $3.60; 96 lbs., $12.50. 
CALOMEL. Mixed dry with the seed or coated on the wet seed gives 
the best and cheapest control of maggots in Cabbage, Radish, Turnip, 
etc., and helps control ‘‘Damping Off,” Club Foot, etc. 1 lb. Calomel 
to 1 lb. seed. For Brown Patch, 3 ozs. to 50 gals, of water covers 
1000 sq. ft. of turf. 14 lb., 80c; lb., $2.35; 5 lbs., $11.25. 
CALCIUM ARENSATE. It is probably the most effective arsenical in¬ 
secticide on the market. For spraying potatoes, cucumbers and to¬ 
bacco; it is the best remedy for the Mexican bean beetle. Lb., 25c; 
4 lbs., 65c; 12 lbs., $1.75; 24 lbs., $2.75; 96 lbs., $10.00. 
CARBON DISULPHIDE. (Bisulphide). For killing insects and weevils 
infesting stored grains and cereals. Effective against colonies of ants, 
moles and woodchucks. 1-lb. can, 50c; 5 lbs., $2.00. 
CHLORATE LIMESTONE. Get rid of unsightly weeds and grasses 
by spraying or sprinkling on driveways, gutters, tennis courts, etc. 
Kilis leaves, stems, crowns and roots. Eradicates Poison Ivy, Canada 
Thistle, and other troublesome weeds. 1 lb. treats 100 sq. ft., 480 to 
600 lbs. i)er acre. Safe, non-poisonous, odorless. 3 lbs., 50c;'5 lbs., 75c; 
10 lbs., $1.20; 25 lbs., $2.50; 50 lbs., $4.75; 100 lbs., $9.00. 
CORROSIVE SUBxiIMATE. (Bichloride of Mercury). For treating po¬ 
tato scab and Rhizoctonia, also the control of cabbage maggots. Dis¬ 
solve in quart hot water 4 ozs., to 30 gallons water, treat the uncut 
seed 1% hours. 30 gallons of the solution will cover 4 bushels of seed. 
H R)., 75c; lb., $1.75; 5 lbs., $8.50; 25 lbs., $40.00. 
CROW REPELLENT “STANLEY.” Protects the corn from crows and 
other seed pulling birds. One can treats 1 bushel of seed, 6 O 0 ; 2-bu. 
size, $1.00; 4-bu. size, $1.75. 
CUFROCIDE (Cuprous Oxide). Prevents damping off, controls fungous 
diseases, stimulates plant growth, easy to handle. Treatment increases 
yield 10 to 30 per cent. % oz. per pound of seed; 4 ozs. to 10 pounds 
of seed. 4 ozs., 35c; 1 lb., 90c; 5 lbs., $4.00; 20 lbs., $12.00; 50 lbs., $25.00. 
CYANOCrAS. (A-Dust). For killing rats, mice, moles, woodchucks, soil 
insects in lawns. 14 lb., 45c; lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $10.00; 100 
lbs., $30.00. 
CYAN06AS (G-Pumigant). Positive fumigant for greenhouses, homes, 
warehouses, camps, bunk houses. 5 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $10.00; 100 lbs., 
$25.00. 
DERRIS ROOT POWDER. Containing 4 per cent rotenone. Kills insects 
on vegetables and flowers, and leaves no poisonous residue. Use with 
duster or mix with water. 2 lbs. in 50 gals, of water. Recommended 
by Ohio Vegetable Growers Association. Lb., 75c. Write for prices. 
EVER GREEN (New). Non-Poisonous. Sure death to plant insects and 
ants, including both the chewing and sucking pests. Will not injure 
tender plants; kills Deaf Rollers and Cut Worms. 1 oz. makes 8 quarts 
of spray. 1 oz. bottle, 35c; 6 ozs., $1.00; 16 ozs., $2.00; gal., $9.50; 5 
gals., $42.50. 
PISH (WHALE) OIL SOAP. The ideal spreader and adhesive for mix¬ 
ing with insecticides. Very effective even when used alone. Lb., 30c; 
5 lbs., $1.25; 10 lbs., $2.25. 
FLOTATION SULPHUR. (Wettable). Controls Apple Scab with less 
danger of injury to foliage or russeting of fruit. Controls Peach 
Brown Rot and Peach Scab, Cherry Deaf Spot, Berry Deaf Spot, Black 
Spot, Mildew and Brown Canker of the Rose; also Rusts of orna¬ 
mentals. Can be used as dust or spray. 1 tablespoon to gallon of water. 
5 to 6 lbs. to 50 gals, of water. 1 lb., 25c; 4 lbs., 60c; 24 lbs., $2.25. 
FORMALDEHYDE DUST. Controls damping off, mixing 8 ozs., per bu. 
of soil. In greenhouse flats or seedling benches 1% ozs. of dust re¬ 
quired per sq. ft. Controls Smut on oats, barley and wheat. Mix 3 ozs. 
of dust to each bushel of grain. Lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $5.00; 
50 lbs., $7.50; 100 lbs., $13.00. 
LIME (For spraying and dusting). A superior grade of hydrated Dime 
especially prepared. Extra free flowing, it will not clog the nozzle. 
50-lb. bag, 60c; 500 lbs., $5.00. Write for ton prices. 
LHMIE-SULFHUR (Pry Powder). Dilute 1 lb. to 6 gals, of hot or cold 
water. Per lb., 30c; 5 lbs., $1.25; 12V^ lbs., $1.50; 24 lbs., $2.85; 48 lbs., 
$5.65; 100 lbs., $10.00. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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THE MIRACLE 
ROOT 
GROWER 
Now Available 
REAL ROOTS FROM CCTT1N(JS 
FASTER — SURER — CHE.APER 
’ 1 /6 oz.i^O.SO 
Will treat up to 
600 cuttings 
1 /3 oz. 1.00 
Will treat up to 
1,800 cuttings 
3(4 oz.6.00 
Will treat up to 
12.000 cuttings 
8 oz.12.00 
Will treat up to 
30,000 cuttings 
Difficult cuttings 
from plants, shrubs, 
trees root easily, 
quickly. See photo¬ 
graph of American 
Holly rooted in 6 
weeks. You get 
more, larger and 
healthier roots. 
Dess disease. You 
need no special 
skill or equipment. 
(''ompiete with 
graduated phial 
and full directions. 
Add water only. 
Prevents damping off, controls, funguous dis¬ 
eases, stimulates plant growth, 
easy to handle. Treatment in¬ 
creases yield 10 to 30 per cent. (4 
oz. per pound of seed; 4ozs. to 10 
pounds of seed. 
1 Ib.. i)0c: .5 lbs., .$4.60: 20 lbs.. 
.$12.00; .50 lbs., $25.00. 
Tfte Standard Red Copper Oxide 
CUPROCIDE 
''DOOZOrF" 
If you are bothered with dogs, cats or rabbits, 
"Dogzoff” is the spray you need. Not poisonous 
to plants and will not Injure animals. Its use is 
guaranteed to keep these animals from any place 
where they are not wanted. 
“Dogzoff” is applied with any small insect 
sprayer. 3-oz. Bottle, 59c, Postpaid. 
