T. W . WOOD & SONS 
SEEDSMEN SINCE 1879 
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 
87 
I irrw^.^iilnVtiii* For San Jose Scale. —The most generally used 
pnur and very effective remedy for San Jose Scale. 
DRY 1IME-SULPHUB. —Exactly like lime-sulphur solution ex¬ 
cept that the water has been taken out. For fall and spring 
spraying, use 12 to 15 lbs. to 50 gallons water. Summer spray¬ 
ing, 2% to 3 lbs. to 50 gallons water. By mail postpaid, lb. 35c; 
5 lbs. $1.55; 12% lbs. $2.30. 
Not postpaid, lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.10; 12% lbs. $1.85; 25 lbs. $3.50; 
100 lbs. $12.00. 
LIME-SULFHUR SOLUTION. —Our solution retains its strength 
indefinitely and does not crystallize if kept from air and freez¬ 
ing. For fall and spring spraying, use 1 gallon to 8 gallons of 
water. For summer spraying, 1% gallons to 50 gallons water. 
Qt. 40c; gal. 75c; 5 gals. $2.75; 10 gals. $4.25; 50-gal. barrel $10.00. 
(No charge for containers.) Cannot be mailed. 
Scalecide For San J° s e Scale.- —A high-grade miscible oil spray, 
that is, one that mixes perfectly with cold water; it 
is epecially recommended for spraying trees, shrubs, etc., while 
in the dormant state. For San Jose scale it is even more effec¬ 
tive than lime sulphur, and also kills aphis and red mites and 
destroys the eggs and larvae wintering in inaccessible places on 
the bark of trees. It spreads rapidly into cracks and crevices 
and covers rough bark thoroughly. Mix one part scalecide with 
fifteen parts water. Quart 65c; gallon $1.55; 5 gallons $5.50; 15 
gallons $13.25. 
Dnst-inir —'Controls mildew, leaf-spot, rust and other 
xsuauug ouipuur fungus diseases on roses and other flowering 
plants. Use it on potatoes when cut for planting to prevent scab 
and bleeding; for plant mites and for making “dry mix. 
By mail postpaid, 5 lbs. 65c; 10 lbs. $1.00. 
Not postpaid, 5 lbs. 40c; 10 lbs. 65c; 25 lbs. $1.35; 50 lbs. $2.25; 
lOO-lb. bag $4.00. 
y :__ Siilnhsito —For control of peach bacterial spot and possi- 
"***'' bly brown-rot and scab. The recommended 
formula is 4 pounds each of zinc sulphate and fresh hydrated or 
slaked lime to 50 gallons water. The addition of 1 pound zinc 
sulphate to 100 gallons lead arsenate spray corrects the spray 
injury. By mail postpaid, 5 lbs. 70o; 10 lbs. $1.15; 25 lbs. $2,40. 
Not postpaid, 5 lbs. 45c; 10 lbs. 80c; 25 lbs. $1.75. 
Kayso ( The casein spreader and adhesive) —Kayso greatly in- 
3 creases the spreading and wetting properties of the 
spray, spreads it evenly over the entire surface of bark, fruit 
and leaves and makes the spray stick regardless of rains. Use 
two heaping tablespoonfuls for each 10 gallons of spray, or 1 
pound for each 100 gallons. By mail postpaid, 2-lb. pkg. 50c; 
10 lbs. $2.10. Not postpaid, 2-lb. pkg. 40c; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Cuprocide and Lethane Spreader — ror . tobacco blue mold. 
c The Virginia, North Caro¬ 
lina and Georgia experiment stations have tested this treatment 
and recommend it. It hastens plant recovery, delays the disease 
and lessens its intensity. 
25-GALLON PACKAGE —To which add 1 quart cottonseed oil and 
25 gallons water. By mail postpaid, $1.00. Not postpaid, 85c. 
50-GALLON PACKAGE —To which add 2 quarts cotton seed oil 
and 50 gallons water. By mail postpaid, $1.75. Not postpaid, 
$1.50. 
100-GALLON PACKAGE —To which add 1 gallon cottonseed oil 
and 100 gallons water. By mail postpaid, $2.85. Not postpaid, 
Hormodin A —Makes cuttings easy to root. Its use assures 
quicker and better rooting of cutting of fruits, 
flowers, shrubs, ever¬ 
greens, roses, dahlias, 
herbaceous annuals and 
perennials, etc. The 
treatment is simple; no 
special equipment nec¬ 
essary, and costs only 
a fraction of a cent per 
cutting. By mail post¬ 
paid, 20 B. T. I. Unit 
(treats 150 to 600 cut¬ 
tings) $1.00; 60 B. T. I. 
Units (treats 400 to 
1,800 cuttings) $2.00; 
240 B.T.I. Units (treats 
l,6no to 7,200 cuttings) 
$7.00. 
Red Copper Oxide. Controls 
damping off and protects 
seeds and seedlings from 
soil diseases; assures bet¬ 
ter stands and yields. 
By mail postpaid, % 40c; lb. $1.00. Not postpaid, % lb. 35c; 
lb. 90c. 
CUPROCIDE 
Para-di-Chloro-Benzene Sometimes called Para; for peach 
tree borer — Tests show approxi¬ 
mately 95% control. Apply in the spring when the ground is dry, 
also in September or October. Spring applications kill 70 to 75% 
of the borers. One pound treats ten trees. By mail postpaid, 
1-lb. pkg. 50c; 2,%-lb. pkg. $1.00; 5-lb. pkg. $1.75. 
Not postpaid, 1-lb. pkg. 40c; 2 %-lb. pkg. 80c; 5-lb. pkg. $1.50. 
Blue Stone Cupper Sulphate or Blue Vitriol (Pulverized Snow). 
Used for early spraying, for making bordeaux mix¬ 
ture and copper solution and for blue mold in tobacco plant beds. 
Will keep indefinitely. Special prices quoted on large quantities. 
By mail postpaid, 5 lbs. 85c; 10 lbs. $1.25. Not postpaid, 5 lbs. 
60c; 10 lbs. 90c; 25 lbs. $2.00; 50 lbs. $3.50; 100 lbs. $6.50. 
OyaftineBy mail postpaid, % lb. 35o; lb. 60c. 
ailing uax Not postpaid, % lb. 30c; lb. 50c. 
Carbon Bisulphide 
Vesfme 
-Kills weevils, bugs and insects generally 
in beans, peas and grains while in storage. 
When placed on top of either bulk or sacked grain the fumes per¬ 
meate the entire bulk. By mail postpaid, lb. 50o; 2%-lb. pkg. 95c; 
5-lb. pkg. $1.65. Not postpaid, lb. 40c; 2 %-lb. pkg. 75c; 5-lb. pkg. 
$1.35. 
-—Rills weevils in grain. A liquid 
fumigant guaranteed to kill wee¬ 
vils, moths and other grain insects 
in all stages of development. The 
fumes travel downward and per¬ 
meate every crevice. It is not in¬ 
flammable, does not affect the odor, 
taste or baking quality or flavor, 
and does not injure human life or 
health. Use 1 quart to 125 bushels 
$1.45 per qt. Not postpaid, $1.25 
GRAIN FUMIGANT 
of grain. By mail postpaid 
per qt. 
TREAT BEFORE PLANTING WITH 
SEMESAN 
FOR DISEASE PROTECTION 
—Quickens germination and in¬ 
creases the percentage of germi¬ 
nation in seeds; produces strong¬ 
er and more vigorous plants that 
will produce better crops; arrests 
or destroys most of the fungus 
and bacterial diseases carried on 
the surface of seeds, wildfire in 
tobacco and black rot, blights, 
anthracnose and blackleg in many garden vegetables. Two to 3 
ounces will treat a bushel of grain; 1 ounce treats 15 pounds of 
tobacco and vegetable seeds. By mail postpaid, 2-oz. pkg. 45c; 
lb. $2.40; 5 lbs. $10.25; 25 lbs. $46.25. Not postpaid, 2 ozs. 35c: 
lb. $2.25; 5-lb. pkg. $9.90; 25-lb. pkg. $45.50. 
SEMESAN JR. INCREASED THE YIELD 21.3 BUSHELS PER 
ACRE OVER UNTREATED SEEDS. COST l%c AN ACRE 
For Corn —Protects seed corn from 
rotting, allows earlier planting, 
hastens and increases germination 
and produces sturdier plants; con¬ 
trols seedling blight, reduces root 
and stalk rots, makes the stalk 
stand up better, improves the ear 
and increases the yield. Two 
ounces treat a bushel of shelled 
corn. By mail postpaid, 4-oz. pkg. 40c; lb. 90c; 5 lbs. $3.60. 
Not postpaid, 4 ozs. 30c; lb. 75c; 5-lb. pkg. $3.25. 
2 H CENTS AN ACRE FOR 
SEMESAN JR. 
RETURNS 2 TO 12'BUS. MORE 
TREAT WITH QUICK, EASY • 
SEMESAN BEL 
DIP FOR LARGER POTATO CROPS 
Por Potatoes —Protects potatoes 
against both seed-borne and soil- 
borne diseases; produces a better 
stand of healthier plants; in¬ 
creases the yield of potatoes that 
mature earlier, are of better qual¬ 
ity and cleaner potatoes that will 
keep longer. Use it for both sweet 
and white or Irish potatoes. One 
pound makes ten quarts of dip that is effective to the last drop, 
and will treat many bushels. By mail postpaid, 4-oz. pkg. 55c; 
lb. $1.65; 5 lbs. $7.10. 
Not postpaid, 4-oz. pkg. 45c; lb. $1.50; 5-lb. pkg. $6.75. 
2 % Ceresan For Cotton. Treated cotton seeds produce better 
/o coo stands of vigorous plants and usually increases 
the yield; allows earlier planting; reduces damping off; prevents 
seed from rotting in cold, wet soil, and controls many cotton 
diseases. Three ounces treats a bushel of seed. 
By mail postpaid, lb. 85c; 5-lb. pkg. $3.35. 
Not postpaid, lb. 70c; 5-lb. pkg. $3.00. 
Por Oats, Barley and Wheat —Ef¬ 
fective in controlling covered smut 
and stripe of barley, oat smuts, 
and bunt or stinking smut of 
wheat. It improves the stand and 
yield of grains 1 to 5 bushels to the 
acre. A pound treats 32 bushels at 
at cost of 1% to 2% cents a bushel. 
By mail postpaid, lb. 85c; 5-lb. pkg. $3.35. 
Not postpaid, lb. 70c; 5-lb. pkg. $3.00. 
TREAT ALL CEREAL SEED WITH 
CERESAN 
FOR GREATER YIELDS 
