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ARSENATE OF LEAD 
Controls leaf eating 
insects such as Rose 
Worms, Green Worms, 
and Cherry or Pear 
Slugs. Use 2 heaping 
tablespoons to a gallon 
of water and spray at 
10 to 15 day Intervals. 
Spray also with the 
same strength solution 
for the control of the 
Codlin Moth, which is the cause of 
wormy apples; the first spraying as 
soon as the blossoms fall and again 3 
and 10 weeks after that time. For 
dusting, mix 1 part with 5 parts of 
lime. 1 lb., 35c; 4 lb. bag, 85c. 
ACME EMO-NIK 
An improved general 
garden spray combining 
oil emulsion, nicotine in 
its most active form, 
and whale oil soap. Con¬ 
trols aphis, mealy bug, 
scale, red spider, thrip, 
white fly, rust mites, 
and mildew. Use 4 to 8 
tablespoons to a gallon 
of water. 4% ozs., 35c; pint. 65c; quart, 
95c; gallon, $2.50; 5 gallons, $9.25. 
ACME EMO 
A high grade free 
flowing oil emulsion for 
use on nursery stock, 
trees, and shrubs, to 
control scale, mealy bug, 
red spider, and mites. 
Spray at 15-day inter¬ 
vals until control is af¬ 
fected, using 6 to 8 
tablespoons to a gallon 
of water. 8 ozs., 30c; pint, 50c; quart, 
70c; gallon, $2.00; 5 gallons, $5. 
ACME GARDEN GUARD 
A non-poisonous insec¬ 
ticide and fungicide for 
use as a dust. Controls all 
sucking and chewing in¬ 
sects, red spiders, corn- 
ear worms, beetles, 
squash bugs and ants. 
1 lb. pkg. with sifter top, 
35c; 4 lb. bag, 75c. 
Extra—See Parcel Post Rates on inside front cover. 
ACME BORDEAUX MIXTURE 
To prevent and con- 
t r o 1 mildew, blight, 
pear scab and other 
fungus ailments. Spray 
young tomato plants 
with Bordeaux to as¬ 
sist in the prevention 
of tomato blight, also 
apply solution to roots 
of tomato plants in 
advanced stages of 
blight. It does not burn the foliage, 
and may be used as a spray during the 
growing season without injury to the 
plants. 1 lb., 35c; 4 lb. bag, 65c. 
ACME KOPPER KING 
Fungicide used for the same purpose 
as Bordeaux Mixture. A basic copper 
sulphate with 4 times the strength of 
Bordeaux Mixture, but which can be 
used without danger of burning fol¬ 
iage. One pound makes 25 gallons of 
spray. 1 lb., 40c; 4 lb. bag, 95c. 
ACME 
WETTABIE 
OUSTING 
SULPHUR 
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DUSTING SULPHUR 
An improved, finely 
powdered sulphur packed 
in a sifter-top can for 
convenient use in control¬ 
ling mildew, leaf spot, 
black spot, rust, and red 
spider. Specially prepared 
to prevent lumping, and 
to make it more adhesive. 
2 lb. carton, 25c; 5 lb. 
pkg., 50c. 
ACME DRY LIME SULPHUR 
During the dor¬ 
mant season spray 
peaches, plums, 
grapes, dormant 
shrubs, e t c., for 
control of leaf curl, 
oozing sap, twig 
borer, and all fun¬ 
gus. Also effective 
as a dormant spray for control of scale 
on deciduous trees and shrubs; and 
roses. Use 10 to 12 tablespoonfuls to 1 
gallon of water and apply plentifully 
from tips of branches to the ground, 
including the trunk. Two applications 
during the winter are very beneficial. 
1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.45; 12% lb. bag, $2. 
ACME KOPPER QUEEN 
Mildew Spray 
A copper solution for 
the control of mildew 
and other attacks of 
fungus. Use 6 to 8 table¬ 
spoons to the gallon of 
water and use preventa- 
tively. May be combined 
with Emo-Nik in the 
same solution to control 
mildew, aphis, mealy 
bug, and scale. 8 oz., 35c; pint, 60c; 
quart, 90c; gallon, $2.25; 5 gallons, 
$7.50. 
ACME SPRAY SOAP 
A refined fish oil soap which is much 
less likely to injure foliage than ordi¬ 
nary soap. Can be used alone in the 
control of aphids and certain other 
sucking insects, or combined with nic¬ 
otine sulphate. May also be used as 
the emulsifying agent in oil sprays. 1 
lb., 30c; 5 lbs., $1.25; 10 lbs., $2.25. 
ACME PARIS GREEN 
A powerful and 
quick acting insecti¬ 
cide, used in preparing 
poison baits for the 
control of grasshop¬ 
pers, cutworms, and 
sow bugs. 1 lb., 50c; 
5 lb. carton, $2.25. 
ACME STOP 
Stops crawling insects when applied 
in the form of a band around the 
trunk of the tree. Its extreme sticki¬ 
ness lasts for several weeks, providing 
an effective barrier against caterpil¬ 
lars and infestations of aphis and 
mealy bugs brought by ants. 6 oz., 35c; 
1 lb., 65c; 5 lbs., $3.00; 10 lbs., $5.00; 
25 lbs., $10.00. 
ACME 
gus. 8 
gallon. 
oz., 25c; 
$1.75. 
KOPPER SHIELD 
Pruning Paint 
A high grade 
paint into which 
has been incorpo¬ 
rated a quantity of 
copper sulphate. 
The paint protects 
the wound from the 
elements after 
pruning operations, 
while the copper 
content acts as a 
shield against fun- 
pint, 40c; quart, 60c; 
Insecticides F. O. B. San Francisco—See Parcel Post rates on inside front cover. 
