New Varieties of Spencer Sweet Peas 
EXTRA EARLY FLOWERING SPENCER SWEET 
PEAS—Plant early to bloom by Christmas or in March to 
bloom before hot weather. Do. not grow as tall as Giant 
Spencer strains. 
Blue Boy—Large Deep Blue. 
Glitters—Cerise Red. 
Grenadier—Dazzling Scarlet. 
Harmony—Clear Lavender. 
Hope—Pure White, Black Seeded. 
Imperial Pink—Clear Pink. 
Mrs. Herbert Hoover—Bright Blue. 
Shirley Temple—Soft Rose Pink. 
Valencia—Sunproof Orange. Long Stems. 
Christmas Flowering Mixture—A well balanced har¬ 
mony of color. 
SPENCER DOUBLE HYBRID—It has been a difficult 
task to change the habit of the Sweet Pea by hybridization 
and selection to the double form, and much remains to be 
done. The results at best is really a semi-double flower. 
Mixed colors. 
PERENNIAL SWEET PEAS (Lathyrus Latifoius) — 
For description, see page 16. 
GIANT SPENCER SWEET PEAS—Prepare a bed near 
a fence or where you can build a trellis. Spade the soil, 
which has been mulched with peat moss or good loamy 
soil, very deeply. Dig a trench about eight inches deep and 
place a layer about one-sixteenth of an inch thick of 
United Plantfood, or some good commercial fertilizer in 
the bottom. 
Cover this ferilizer about two inches and place the seed 
thereon about one inch apart in the row. Cover the seed 
with mellow soil about one inch. When the plants come 
up, gradually bank the soil to the plants, leaving a few 
leaves stick out. Continue until plants are well above 
the surface. 
Pirate Gold—Golden Orange. 
Mary Pickford—Cream Pink Suffused Salmon. 
King Manoel—Maroon. 
King Edward—Crimson. 
Hawlmark Lavender—Light Blue. 
Pinkie—Large Bright Pink. 
King White—Glistening White. 
Elfrida Pearson—Shell Pink. 
Masterpiece—Giant Lavender. 
America—Red Flake White Ground. 
Olympia—Royal Purple. 
GIANT MIXTURE—This mixture is composed of the best 
and most popular Spencers and will certainly give satisfac¬ 
tion. 
HUDSON 
COMPRESSED AIR SPRAYERS j 
Hudson Perfection — 4 gallon, j 
open top. Big 6 inch opening in¬ 
sures easy filling, emptying or 
cleansing. Drains completely dry. 
Unusually large capacity and high 
pressure adapt it for any job. Ca¬ 
pacity full 4 gallons; 7*4 x 21 inch 
tank; 1% x 15*4 inch pump; 27 inch 
high pressure spray hose. 
Hudson Climax—3% gallon, open 
top. Embodies strength, safety, 
ease of operation and accessibility. 
Adapted for all classes of spray j 
work, with any insecticides, white¬ 
wash, etc. 7*4 x 20 inch tank; 24 
inch high pressure spray hose. 
Hudson Booster—Nu-Eez Funnel 
Top. 3*4 gallon sprayer with Saf- 
T-Kam lock and funnel top. Large 
capacity and high pressure adapt 
Perfection Sprayer it for all work. 7% x 19 inch tank; 
4 Gallon — Open Top 24 inch high pressure spray hose. 
Perfection—Galvanized tank, 4 gal., $6.50. 
Perfection—Copper tank, 4 gal., $10.50. 
Junior—Galvanized tank, 2% gal., $4.50. 
Junior—Copper tank, 2*4 gal., $7.25. 
Climax—Galvanized tank, 3% gal., $4.75. 
Booster—Galvanized tank, 3*4 gal., $3.25. 
These fine sprayers all have galvanized steel tank, all 
seams riveted and heavily soldered. 
Pump seamless brass tubing, seals into tank by means 
of 4 steel locking fingers controlled by malleable “D” han¬ 
dle. Impossible to remove pump before pressure is ex¬ 
hausted, yet quickly and easily locked or released. 
Perfection automatic shut-off valve locks open for con¬ 
tinuous spraying; 21 inch brass extension rod, oil brass 
spray nozzle. 
HUDSON BARREL PUMP 
Handles whitewash, cold water paints, caustic mixtures, 
agricultural insecticides, etc. Pump cylindrical seamless 
brass tubing, 1% x 7 inches. Air chamber high carbon 
steel, 2 x 27 inches; light, strong; and sturdy. Tubular 
brass intake strainer provides strainer area fifteen times 
that of ordinary type. Dasher agitation clears at each 
stroke, absolutely preventing clogging. Entire valve as¬ 
sembly, including the intake strainer, accessible from 
outside of pump without dismantling. Fitted with 6 feet j 
iron extension rod, and brass angle spray nozzle. Weight 
30 pounds. 
Barrel Pump, complete, $12.00. 
GLASS JAR SPRAYER 
Detachable glass container safely handles solutions 
which destroy metals. Glass container shows nature and 
amount of contents. 
Glass Jar Sprayer, 4*4 ounces, 20c. 
HUDSON CONTINUOUS SPRAYER 
For use with fly oils, insecticides, 
disinfectants and all other solutions 
that are sediment free. Pump 1*4 
inches diameter, 14 inches long. Fitted with brass syphon 
tube and nozzle to prevent corrosion. Adjustable for any 
type of spray from fog to solid stream. 
Continuous Sprayer—1 qt., 75c. 
Capital—Galvanized tank, 3 qt., $2.25. 
HUDSON MISTY SPRAYER 
The point of pump passes through top of tank and is 
securely soldered, making a very sturdy construction. 
Pump is heavy tin, IV 2 inches in diameter, 14 inches long. 
Tank is heavy tin. 
Misty Sprayer—1 qt., 45c. 
HUDSON DUSTERS 
For use with powder insecticides in and about the home. 
Heavy tin pump, fitted with Hudson Air-Pak plunger. 
Large, easily removed cap with discharge tube to drive 
the powder into cracks and crevices. Air valve prevents 
powder escaping back into cylinder. 
Corporal, 5 inch stroke, 20c. 
Signal Duster, 7 inch stroke, 30c. 
Cadet, 8 inch stroke, 40c. 
Fertilize with United Plantfood 
A balanced diet for your 
lawns, trees, shrubs and gar¬ 
dens. 
10 Lb. Bags 50c; 25 Lb. 
Bags $1.00; 50 Lb. Bags 
$1.75; 100 Lb. Bags $3.00. 
Also United Plant Fertili¬ 
zer in all standard analyses, 
as 4-8-4; 6-10-7; 6-12-6, etc. 
VITAMIN B1 RESTORES PLANTS! 
The new chemical that restores strength, health and 
vigor to many sick and dying plants. In effect it is almost 
miraculous! Vitamin B1 is not a plant food but it enables 
many weakened plants to absorb more food by stimulation 
of the rooting systems and possibly other normal plant 
functions. 
Full directions sent with each 1-10 gram bottle, suffi¬ 
cient to make up to 2000 gallons of solution. Postpaid $1. 
See page 35 for more information. 
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