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THE FRANK S. PLATT COMPANY 
VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS 
We grow large quantities of vegetable plants 
and roots, and can supply all the varieties listed 
below in their proper season. Prices are not 
postpaid. 
Artichoke, Tuberous Rooted. (Jerusalem). Per 
lb., 20c.; 10 lbs., $1.75. 
Asparagus Roots. Strong one-year-old roots 
recommended; they become established better than 
2 or 3-year-old roots. Mary Washington are rust- 
resistant and very much the best variety. Price, 
see page 7. 
Cabbage Plants. (Hot-bed or transplanted in 
flats). Ready after April 1st. Golden Acre, 
Copenhagen Market. Per doz., 20c.; 100, $1.25. 
Field plants, June and July, per 100, 50c.; 1,000, 
$4.00. 
Cauliflower Plants. (Hot-bed). Snowball. Per 
doz., 25c.; 100, $1.50. 
Celery Plants. Ready July 1st. Golden Plume, 
Easy Blanching, and Giant Pascal. Per 100, 75c.; 
1,000, $5.50. 
Chives. For flavoring. Per clump, 15c.; doz., 
$1.50. 
Egg Plants. Ready in May and June. Pot- 
grown. 85c. per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
Horse Radish Sets. Bohemian or “Maliner 
Kren.” Per doz., 20c.; 100, $1.25; 1,000, $9.00. 
Lettuce Plants. Ready in April and May. Per 
doz., 20c.; 100, $1.25. 
Pepper Plants. Ready in May and June. Per 
doz., 20c.; 100, $1.25. 
Rhubarb Roots. Victoria. Strong roots. Price 
each, 20c.; doz., $1.75. Small roots, each, 15c.; 
doz., $1.25; 100, $10.00. 
Sweet Potato Plants. Yellow and Red. Per 
bunch of twenty-five, 20c.; 100, 75c.; 1,000, $6.00. 
Tomato Plants. Grown from our own seed, 
select stocks. Transplanted. Ready in May and 
June. We can always supply through season well- 
grown plants of the leading varieties. Per doz., 
25c.; 100, $1.50. 
Special quotations on application for large 
quantities. 
Flowering Plants. We grow large numbers of 
the new and choice annual flowering plants, in 
flats and in two-inch pots, at prices from 35 cents 
to $1.00 per dozen. Grown from our special strains 
of extra select seed. This method is very econom¬ 
ical and satisfactory, gives you earlier flowers in 
your garden. Write for list if interested. 
INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
1 
Antrol. The thorough way 
to kill ants. Cot¬ 
tage Sets, con¬ 
sisting of four 
containers and 
4 oz. supply of 
syrup. Price, 75c. Extra containers, 10c each. 
Extra Antrol syrup, 4-oz. 
bottle, 35c. each; pint bottles, 
85c. each; gallon cans, $3.50. 
Antrol Ready Filled Sets 
(four containers) 40c. per set. 
Antrol Traps. Flat round 
metal, convenient, safe. 15c. 
each. 
Antrol Powder. 1%-oz. can, 15c.; 4-oz. 
can, 35c. 
Ant Bait (Magikil Jelly) Safety Traps, 
10c. each, 3 for 25c. Garden Tube, 1 oz., 
35c.; Estate Tube, 3 oz., 85c.; Jumbo Tube, 
8 oz., $1.75 each. 
Ant Gas. (Cyanogas). In 
powder form, for lawn and 
garden ants — outdoor use 
only. Quickly exterminates 
the colony. In special 4-oz. 
applying tins, 30c,. 
Arsenate of Lead (Dry). For either dusting or 
spraying. Its extremely fine condition affords an 
adhesive protective coating of poison. Prices: 
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1-lb. canister, 33c.; 4-lb. paper bags, each, 76c. 
For larger quantities, please write for lowest mar¬ 
ket price. 
Ansbacher’s Oxo Bordeaux. (Dry Powder). A 
new superior bordeaux, more efficient, safer, ef¬ 
fective over a longer period, less residue, improved 
suspension qualities, and more economical, for 
control of blight, scab, mildew, and other fungus 
diseases. Used at rate of 2 to 6 pounds to 50 
gallons water. Detailed directions for use, free 
on request. Prices: 1-lb., 25c.; 4-lb. package, 70c. 
For larger quantities, please write for lowest mar¬ 
ket price. 
Borerkill. Nicotine paste in lk 2 -oz. tubes with 
nozzle. 60c. each. 
Copper Sulphate. Small crystals used in mak¬ 
ing of home-made Bordeaux mixture. Price: 3 
lbs., 35c.; 5 lbs., 50c.; 25 lbs., $2.38; 100 lbs., $9.00. 
Crow Repellant. One pint treats two bushel 
Corn. A small cost to insure Corn against the 
depredations of crows pulling the seed. Price: 
Pint, 60c.; Quart, $1.00. 
Cut Worm Bait, Snarol. (Bait Meal). It does 
not injure or affect the growing plants in any 
way, and if applied as directed on package there 
should be little trouble from this pest. Per lk 2 -lb. 
pkg., 35c.; 4 lbs., 85c. 
