Everything to keep plants healthy 
Michell’s Insect Destroyers, Etc. 
DIRECTIONS FOR USING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WILL BE FOUND ON EACH PACKAGE 
Nico-Fume Powder Pressure Fumigator. Nico-Fume Powder is 
supplied in a special tin in which the powder is burned under pressure, 
producing finely divided fumes that quickly fill the house. ^^Ib. size 
45c. each; 6 for $2.40; case lots of 1 doz. $4.20. Lb. size 75c. each; 6 
for $3.75; case lots of 1 doz. $7.00. 
Nikoteen. 30 per cent solution. One of the very best forms of tobacco 
or nicotine preparations. 1-oz. bottle 25c.; $2.50 per doz.; 2-oz. bottle 
40c.; $1.10 per V^-lb. bottle; 1-lb. bottle $2.00; $5.50 per 4-lb. bottle; 
8-lb. bottle $10.50. 
Nikoteen. 40 per cent solution. 4 lbs. $6.00; $11.50 per 8 lbs. 
Nicotine Pyrox. An insecticide and fungicide that kills all common 
bugs and controls blight and other plant diseases. 17.6 ozs. 50c.; $1.75 
per 5 lbs.; 10 lbs. $3.00. 
Para-Dichiorobenzene. For peach-tree borers. Full directions on 
each package. 1-lb. can 45c.; $2.10 per 5-lb. can; 10-lb. can $3.50; 
$8.00 per 25-lb. keg; 100-lb. keg $23.00. 
Paris Green. A poisonous powder for potato-bugs, worms, caterpillars, 
slugs, etc. 20c.; 35c. per V^lb.; lb. 55c.; $2.50 per 5 lbs.; 14 lbs. 
$5.75. 
Pomo-Green or Massey Dust. A leaf-green dust for protecting roses 
and other flowering plants against insects and fungous diseases. Lb. 
40c.; $1.65 per 5 lbs. 
Pomo-Green with Nicotine. A leaf-green all-in-one dust or spray for 
leaf-eating insects and many plant diseases. Lb, 65c.; $2.75 per 5 lbs. 
Pyrethrum Powder. Valuable as a poison for plant-lice, water-bugs, 
roaches, etc., also the strawberry moth. Lb. 45c.; $2.00 per 5 lbs.; 10 
lbs. $3.75. 
Pyrote. A safe insecticide for killing both chewing and sucking insects; 
especially recommended to florists. 1-oz. bottle 35c.; $1.00 per 6 ozs.; 
pt. $2.00; $10.00 per gal. 
Pyrox. A combined insecticide and fungicide for all leaf-eating insects, 
blights and fungous troubles. 25 lbs. $4.75; $7.25 per 50 lbs.; 100 lbs. 
$12.50; $30.00 per 300 lbs. 
Rat Paste (Zelio). The most efficient poison for destroying rats, mice 
and other rodents. 2-oz. tube 50c. 
RED ARROW INSECT SPRAY (Pyrethrum Soap). A safe, efficient 
insecticide for use against sucking and chewing insects. 1-oz. bottle 
30c.; 90c. per VipL; pt. $2.75; $3.60 per qt.; gal. $10.70; case, 6 gals., 
$8.75 per gal. 
REVIVO. Controls the Japanese beetle grub by destroying the grub in 
the soil; also prevents the growth of crab grass; stunts the growth of 
chickweed, plantain and dandelion. Ten pounds will cover a space of 
250 square feet. 2 lbs. 30c.; $1.00 per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs. $1.75; $5.00 
per 100 lbs.; 500 lbs. $23.50. 
Rotecide. A safe Insect spray for the control of mealy bugs, white flies, 
midges, aphis, etc. Not injurious to tender plants and flowers. Qt. 
$3.00; $8.00 per gal. 
ROTENONE DUST. A dust containing 75 per cent of Rotenone. 
Controls asparagus, bean, and cucumber beetles, leaf hoppers, red 
spider, thrips, cabbage worms and other leaf-chewing and sucking 
insects. Lb. 30c.; 90c. per 5 lbs.; 25 lbs. $4.25; $16.00 per 100 lbs. 
SCALECIDE. Used for the destruction of the San Jose Scale. Spray 
when the trees are dormant. Qt. 65c.; $1.55 per gal.; 5 gals. $5.50; 
$10.50 per 10 gals.; 30 gals. $23.00; $31.00 per 50 gals. 
Scale Oil. An efficient oil spray for controlling scale insects, aphis, 
thrips, red spider, etc. Qt. 65c.; $1.25 per gal.; 5 gals. $5.00; $15.50 
per 30 gals.; 50 gals. $24.00. 
SELOCIDE. A powerful new killing agent that gives positive control 
of red spiders in one application; also kills the eggs and does not harm 
tender plants. Dilute 1 part to 49 parts of water. Gal. $3.00; $13.50 
per 5 gals. 
Semesan (DuBay). A mercuric disinfectant for the control of many 
seed, plant, and soil diseases. 10c.; 35c. per 2 ozs.; lb. $2.25; 
$9.90 per 5 lbs.; 25 lbs. $44.50; $171.10 per 100 lbs. 
Semesan Special (DuBay). A grass disinfectant for brown-patch. 
5 lbs. $7.00; $33.00 per 25 lbs.; 100 lbs. $122.85. 
Semesan Bel, New Improved (DuBay). For treating seed potatoes 
before planting. One pound treats 60 to 80 bushels of seed. 4 ozs. 
45c.; $1.50 per lb.; 5 lbs. $6.75; $31.00 per 25 lbs.; 100 lbs. $116.05. 
Semesan Jr., New Improved (DuBay). For controlling seed-borne 
diseases of seed, field, and sweet corn. 2 ozs. I5c.; 30c. per 4 ozs.; 
lb. 75c.; $3.25 per 5 lbs.; 25 lbs. $14.00; $52.35 per 100 lbs. 
SLUG SHOT, Dust. For currant worms, rose-slugs, cabbage worms 
and almost any soft-shelled Insects. 1-lb. carton 20c.; 85c. per 5 lbs.; 
$2.85 per 25 lbs.; 125-lb. barrel $11.25; full barrel lots (250 lbs.) $21.50. 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT 
Slug Shot, Liquid. We offer this to those who desire to use it as a spray. 
Oz. 30c.; 90c. per 6 ozs.; 16 ozs. $2.10; $3.75 per qt.; gal. $11.00; 
$50.00 per 5 gals. 
SNAROL. For the control of cutworms, snails, slugs, etc. Non-injurious 
to vegetation and very economical to use. 1 Vi lbs. 35c.; 85c. per 4 lbs.; 
15 lbs. $3.00; $8.00 per 50 lbs. 
Soap (C.P .O.). For control of many insects on evergreens, flowering 
plants, fruits and vegetables. 3-oz. bottle 20c.; 60c. per pt.; qt. 95c.; 
$2.40 per gal.; 5 gals. $9.00. 
Spreader, Grasselli. This is a combined spreading, sticking, and wet¬ 
ting agent, designed especially for use with agricultural sprays. It has 
certain well-defined agents in the fact it is compatible with natural 
hard water, weak acids, and alkalies. It is a liquid and mixes readily 
with cold water. The principal sticking agent in Grasselli Spreader 
is a plastic substance that does not harden, crack, or peel when dry. 
Pt. 75c.; $4.75 per gal.; 5 gals. $22.00; $195.00 per 50 gals. 
Sulrote (Rotenone Sulphur Dust). A dust for flower garden and green¬ 
house; controls gladiolus thrips and many other insects. Lb. 35c.; 
$1.15 per 5 lbs.; 25 lbs. $4.00; $15.00 per 100 lbs. 
Sulphate off Copper. For destroying fungous diseases of all kinds; 
also used in making Bordeaux mixture and for spraying potato vines 
in connection with Paris Green. Lb. 15c.; 70c. per 5 lbs.; 10 lbs. $1.25; 
$2.75 per 25 lbs.; 100 lbs. $9.50. 
Sulphur. Lb. 10c.; 45c. per 5 lbs.; 10 lbs. 85c.; $2.00 per 25 lbs.; 100 
lbs. $7.00; barrel lots (about 200 lbs.) 6 y 2 C. per lb. 
Sulphur Candles. For fumigating in sick rooms, also in conservatories 
and greenhouses. Each 15c.; $1.50 per doz. 
SUNOCO SPRAY OIL. For the control of scale insects, red spider, 
aphis, thrips, etc.; cheap, effective and pleasant to handle. Gal. $1.30; 
$5.25 per 5 gals.; 15 gals. $9.50; $14.50 per 30 gals.; 55 gals. $22.00. 
Thrip Juice, Hammond’s No. 2. This preparation is very effective 
against aphis, red spider, mealy bugs and sucking insects generally. 
Pt. 70c.; $1.10 per qt.; gal. $3.50. 
Tobacco Dust, ffor dusting. 1-lb. canister, 20c.; 35c. per 5 lbs.; 10 
lbs. 60c.; 90c. per 25 lbs.; 100 lbs. $3.00; $14.00 per 500 lbs.; Vi ton 
$24.50; $47.50 per ton. 
Tobacco Dust, ffor ffumigating. 5 lbs. 40c.; $1.15 per 25 lbs.; 50 lbs. 
$2.00; $3.75 per 100 lbs.; 500 lbs. $18.00. 
Tobacco Stems (Fresh). 5 lbs. 25c.; 40c. for 10 lbs.; 25 lbs. 75c.; large 
bales at lV4c* per lb.; Vitoir $12.50; $22.50 per ton. 
TREE TANGLEFOOT. A paste preparation for painting around the 
trunks of trees, in the form of a band. Caterpillars and other crawling 
pests cannot get over it. 6 ozs. 35c.J 65c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.15; $6.10 
per 10 lbs.; 25 lbs. $12.75. 
Tri-ogen. A combined spray; complete protection against plant insects 
and diseases. Small kit (makes 16 qts.) $1.40; $3.75 for medium kit 
(makes 64 qts.); large kit (makes 32 gals.) $5.50. 
VOLCK (Garden). A Voick-Nicotine combination spray for the garden; 
controls red spider, mites, white flies, scales, mealy bugs, caterpillars, 
aphis, thrips, etc.; also acts as a repellent. 3 Vi ozs. 35c.; $1.00 per pt.; 
qt. $1.50; $4.00 per gal. 
Voick (Nursery). A mineral-oil spray for use on growing plants in 
greenhouse and garden. It is not to be confused with “Garden Voick,” 
which contains soap and nicotine. VzPf* 35c.; 75c. per qt.; gal. $2.00; 
$6.25 per 5 gals.; 14 gals. $14.00; $25.00 per 28 gals. 
Voick (Greenhouse). A special Voick for use on tender plants or in the 
greenhouse. Very effective against mealy bug. Qt. 75c.; $2.00 per 
gal.; 5 gals. $7.50; $25.00 per 28 gals. 
WETTABLE SULPHUR. Dritomic. A new and greatly improved 
summer fungicide containing 95 per cent Sulphur of 325-mesh fineness. 
It wets immediately upon being placed in water and will stay in sus¬ 
pension indefinitely. Ideal for wet spraying of fruit and ornamental 
trees to control scab rot, leaf-spot, mildew, rust, etc. Lb. 15c.; 25c. 
per 2 lbs.; 5 lbs. 50c; $4.50 per 50 lbs. 
WILSON’S O. K. PLANT SPRAY. A powerful, efficient insecticide 
for aphis, red spider, mildew, scale, etc. VzPt- 40c.; $1.00 per qt.; gal. 
$3.00; $12.00 per 5 gals.; 10 gals. $22.00; $57.00 per 30 gals.; 50 gals. 
$90.00. 
Worm Destroyer. For earthworms. A powder to be distributed over a 
given surface and soaked with water. 100-lb. bag $4.50; $16.50 per 
500 lbs.; Yzton $31.50; $60.00 per ton. 
X. L. All Insecticide Compound. An English preparation for spray¬ 
ing. Harmless to very delicate plants. Kills mealy bug, red spider and 
many other insect pests. Gal. $8.50. 
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