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WATER LANCE 
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Waters, Fertiliics ROOTS of Trees, 
Shrubs and Plants. 
A handy device, simple to use, that 
puts the water right down to the roots. 
Saves time-—saves water. In two minutes 
it supplies more water to the roots than 
two hours of surface soaking. A tremen¬ 
dous water saver. Attaches to any garden 
hose. 
Your trees and shruhs need only one 
good watering a week when watered from 
the bottom with the WATER LANOEl 
Watering them from the top forces the 
roots to grow upward—washes the soil 
from the base of the shrub and caxises 
the ground to become packed and hard. 
Price: $1.65. Postage, 20c. Circular free. 
Fertilizer Attachment—You can fertilize roots of trees or plants 
without waste or danger of injury. Concentrated plant food tablets, in 
this attachment, dissolve slowly and are carried to the roots by Water 
Lance. Fertilizer Attachment only, $1.10, postpaid. Special Fertilizer 
Tablets—Box of 15, only 30c, prepaid. . 
Complete Outfit: Water Lance, Fertilizer Attachment, and 15 Fertilizer 
Tablets, only $3.00, postpaid. 
PRICES 
$^.25 
$1.75 
IT REALLY SOAKS THE SOIL 
prepaid 
Water seeps through en¬ 
tire length gently—no spray 
—puts water where you 
want it—all soaks to the 
roots. Made of treated mildew-resistant canvas. One end screws to 
water hose, other end closed. Water seeps through every pore—soaks 
directly into the soil over an area of several feet on all sides. No 
excessive evaporation. Ideal for lawns, terraces, flower and vegetable 
gardens, hedges, shrubs, trees, etc. Saves on water bills. Get yours now I 
You Will Need This More Than ^o. 0-12 feet lon|, $1.25) 
No. 2—30 feet long, $2.75 ) 
Ever in 1940. 
Prepaid. 
LEVER SPRfiy HOSE NOZZLE 
Makes sprinkling a sport— 
hand pressure regulates the 
flow—automatic shut-off when 
released—no leakage—no wet 
hands—if the telephone rings 
or somebody calls, just drop the 
hose. The Carter Lever Spray Noz¬ 
zle is consti'ucted of non-rustable 
metal — handsomely nickel plated. 
Bronze spring and knurl nut, axle 
and all other parts of best quality 
brass. It’s delightfully easy to use 
and makes watering the garden, 
lawn or shrubs a pleasure. Price: 
$ 1 . 00 , prepaid. 
$4.00 
KWIK-WORK DfiNDELION KNIFE Only 35c 
Just a jab and you sever the tap-root which puts 
an end to the dandelion. Later rake up the roots, 
no holes in the lawn! Made 
of tempered steel with 10- 
inch blade. Well suited for 
cutting asparagus. 
35c postpaid 
PRUNING 65c 
SHEARS Postpaid 
No. 817 
Every home has a thousand and one uses for pruning shears shrubs, 
berry bushes, hedges, trees, plants—all need pruning. Here is a goort 
pruning shears—tempered blade, guaranteed. Volute spring. Price, ooc, 
prepaid. 
Hedge Shears 
To Remove Old Wood 
and to Keep Hedges and Shrubs 
Shapely and Trim, 
Wide beveled blades, ground and polished. 
Tangs natural finish, bright steel ferrules, 
case hardened bolt and nuts with lock 
washer. Mahogany finish—8-inch blades. 
ONLY 
flmazins New Discovery 
MEO-181 kills dandelions;— 
plantain, crab grass—without in¬ 
jury to lawn grasses! Simple to 
use—just spray it on with any 
hand sprayer (sprayer on page 
77.) Over all spraying or ‘ spot¬ 
ting’ ' individual plants, equally 
effective—at any time in spring 
or summer. One gallon covers 
200 sq. ft. One treatment kills 
root of weed in 12 hours. De¬ 
pendable—a product of Armour 
& Co. Circular free. 
1 gallon $1.55 (postage 27c to 
3rd zone), 5 gallons at $1.45 per 
gallon, f. o. b. Faribault (by ex- 
press or freight). 
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For Gardens, Lawns, 
MaJies things Grow/ rees. 
A single application makes grass and vegetables 
grow vigorously and flowers and shrubbery beautiful 
with bloom and foliage. Quick results, easy to ap¬ 
ply, only a small quantity required, no offensive 
odor. . . , 
Used for years on lawns of fine homes—on golt 
courses—in private gardens—^hot houses—and nur¬ 
series of florists and commercial growers. 
Ten lbs. is sufficient to fertilize plot of Ih^n 
20x25 ft.; 25 lbs. will cover plot 30x40 ft. (Use 
2 to 4 lbs. per 100 sq. ft.). 
Price: 5-lb. pkg. 45c, 10-lb. pkg. 85c, 25-lb. bag 
$1.50, 50-lb. bag $2.60, 100-lb. bag $4.00, f. o. b. 
Faribault. Detailed instructions in each package. 
Feeds 
Grass — 
Fights 
Weeds! 
SPECIfiL LfiWN FERTILIZER 
A balanced fertilizer which rids your lawn 
of weeds. Grass grows luxuriantly—weeds 
disappear I Formulated by leading soil auth¬ 
orities. Contains the recommended amounts 
of nitrogen, phosphates and potash most suit¬ 
able to lawn grasses and the valuable weed 
eliminating features of sulphate of ammonia 
and other weed control elements. 
HOW MUCH WEDO TO BUY 
Only 1 % pounds are required for 100 
square feet (lOxlO-ft. area). 
10 lbs. 90c, 26 lbs. $1.85, 60 lbs, $3.25, 
100 lbs. $5.76, f. o. b. Faribault. 
Makes Things Grow 
(Analysis: 4-12-4) 
SPtCIAL fertilizer 
for LAWNS ^ 
ilgiOS To fon»roi We<?^ 
^pRciily adaptciJ 
pent LJwns 
(Analysis: 8-5-3) 
Ideal SPRERDER for Home Lawns - only 
A quality built Fertilizer 
Spreader designed by makers 
of Sacco and Wedo. Handles 
any powdered or granulated 
fertilizer as well as grass seed. 
Can be set to feed light, heavy 
or medium. Instant feed con¬ 
trol from handle. Inexpensive 
but very efficient. 
F. 0 . b. Faribault $4.25 
Weight 13 lbs. (Postage to 3rd 
zone, 35c). 
PEAT MOSS 
For Lawns and Gardens 
If you have trouble with 
your lawn, if your soil is light 
and sandy, or bakes hard be¬ 
cause of clay. Peat Moss will 
show wonderful results. 
2 oz. of Peat Moss can ab¬ 
sorb 1 lb. of water. Use it 
around roses, shrubs, peren¬ 
nials, your window boxes, ferns 
and potted plants. One bale of 
Peat Moss will top-dress 800 
to 1,000 square feet of soil. Inexpensive to use. (Circular free.) It 
contains life-giving humus and nitrogen essential to plant growth—and 
is free from silt and weed seeds. 
Top-dress your lawn early in May. On heavy clay soil, work in to a 
depth of 6 inches. 
Price: Peck package 60c, prepaid; VSi-bu. package 85c (prepaid to 3rd 
zone). Not prepaid, 1 bag, about 3 bus., $1.50, 2 bags for $2.75. 
PEAT POULTRY LITTER at same prices. 
For Applying Fertilizers 
and Sowing Grass Seed 
Does the job RIGHT. 
Spreads evenly and 
quickly. Saves time and 
materials. Will feed 
or reseed your lawn 
in less time than 
is required for 
mowing. 
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