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Disston 
No. 116 
Snap-Cut 
Pruner 
Disston 
No. 146 
Disston 
No. 156 
Disston 
Superlite 
Disston 
No. 107 
Sod Lifter 
English 
Brexone 
Fertilizer Spreader 
Sudburv Soil-Test 
Kit 
American 
Sod Lifter 
Pruning Shears 
Disston “Superlite” Hand Pruner. Weighs 
only 534 ozs.—half the weight of an ordinary 
hand pruner—yet it is precision built and cuts 
clean as a whistle. Made of a new feather¬ 
weight alloy. It has a special thumb-release 
safety catch unlike anything you have seen 
before. Streamlined and beautifully polished— 
a gem of a tool.$2.50 
Disston No. 116, 924-inch. Malleable iron han¬ 
dle with detachable, tempered, high carbon 
steel blade. Hook and blade ground and pol¬ 
ished. Lock spring catch, volute spring.. $1.00. 
Disston No. 146, 9-inch. Solid, drop-forged, 
tool steel, two-piece pruner. An expertly tem¬ 
pered and ground blade; polished. Spring 
wire end clip; volute spring.$1.50 
Disston No. 107, 8%-inch. Malleable iron 
with ground and polished case hardened 
hook. Extra thin, hardened, tempered, high 
carbon tool steel, detachable blade; ground 
and polished. Thread and lock nut tension 
adjustment. Reiser type “U” clip. Double 
leaf spring of clock spring brass. Fully 
polished.$1.65 
Disston No. 127, 834-inch. Cutter blade cuts 
against a brass anvil. Anvil can be replaced. 
Pivot bolt is placed to give draw cut and extra 
leverage. Thread and lock nut tension ad¬ 
justment. Spring steel clip. Volute spring. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Disston No. 156, 834-inch. A beautiful tool of 
drop forged, high-carbon steel. Double riveted, 
detachable blade of alloy steel; hardened, tem¬ 
pered, finely ground and polished. Tension 
adjustment. Snap-action end latch; volute 
spring. Highly polished, knurled handles. 
$3.50. 
French Pruners. Drop forged steel. Forged 
tool steel blade. Spring end latch. Wheel 
spring insures easy positive action. 
Length.7 in. 8 in. 9 in. 10 in. 
Each.$2.10 $2.35 $2.50 $3.00 
Snap-Cut Pruners. Lightweight yet strong. 
Genuine draw-cut action—that easy slicing 
way that cuts cleaner and quicker. Attractive 
finish. A fine pruner for home garden use. 
No. 119—8-in. chrome finish.$2.00 
No. 19 —8-in. enamel finish. 1.50 
No. 118—Ladies 6-in. chrome finish. 1.25 
SHOVELS AND SPADES 
O. Ames & Sons Shovels. Strong and durable. 
Plain back. Special alloy steel, heat treated 
blade, polished finish. Selected Northern Ash 
handles. 
No. 2—Square point, 27-in. wood D-han- 
dle.$2.70 
No. 2—Square point, 51-in. long handle. 2.70 
No. 2—Round point, 27-in. wood D-han- 
dle. 2.70 
No. 2—Round point, 51-in. long handle. 2.70 
Knox-All Featherweight Shovels. Solid 
shank. Special analysis steel, heat treated 
blade, polished finish. Northern Ash handles. 
No. 2 — Square point, 27-in. Armor D- 
handle.$2.10 
No. 2 — Square point, 51-in. long handle. 2.10 
No. 2 — Round point, 27-in. Armor D- 
handle. 2.10 
No. 2 — Round point, 51-in. long handle. 2.10 
O. Ames & Sons Spades. Plain back. Strong 
and durable alloy steel, heat treated blade, 
polished finish. Selected Northern Ash handle. 
No. 2 — Wood D-handle, 27 in.$2.70 
No. 2 — Long handle, 51 in. 2.70 
Knox-All Featherweight Spades. Solid 
shank. Special analysis steel, heat treated 
blade, polished finish, Northern Ash handles. 
No. 2—Armor D-handle, 27 in.$2.10 
No. 2 — Long handle, 51 in. 2.10 
SICKLES 
Sickles— See Grass Hooks. 
SIEVES 
Loam Sieve. Circular, 18-in. diameter; galvan¬ 
ized wire mesh. For screening loam. Avail¬ 
able in the following meshes: 34 in., 34 in., 
% in., 34 in., and 1 in. (Order by size of mesh). 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Loam and Gravel Screen. 534 ft- by 3 ft. with 
iron leg. Extra-heavy wire mesh in various 
sizes. Please state size of mesh when ordering. 
1 in. mesh and under.$18.00 
Over 1 in. mesh. 19.00 
SILKALINE 
See Tying Materials and Devices 
SOD LIFTERS 
Sod Lifter, American. Blade and shank are 
forged from one piece of bar steel. Polished 
blade. Round steel shank riveted to a steel D, 
wood grip handle, bent at the proper angle to 
slip under sod without difficulty. 
No. SL — 9x4J4 in. blade, 30-in. handle. .$2.50 
Sod Lifter, English (Turfing Iron). Heart- 
shaped blade and round shank, forged from 
one piece of steel. Blade polished. Selected 
hardwood handle. 
No. 416-2—-834x1034 in. blade, 48-in. 
handle.$8.00 
SOIL SOAKER 
Soil Soaker —See Watering Devices. 
SOIL-TESTING KITS 
Sudbury Soil-Test Kits. Plants of all kinds 
need a balanced diet if they are to yield maxi¬ 
mum growth. The only way to find out what 
they need is to test the soil. Sudbury Soil-Test 
Kits provide a simple method of determining 
the nitrogen, phosphorus and potash contents 
and also the degree of acidity. They eliminate 
guesswork. No knowledge of chemistry is 
needed. These kits are used by Government 
departments, commercial growers, and thou¬ 
sands of home gardeners throughout the 
world. With the aid of these kits and the book¬ 
let of instructions enclosed with each, it is 
easy and inexpensive to test your own soil. 
Home Garden Kit (20 tests).$2.00 
Club Model (50 tests). 4.75 
Horticultural Size. 9.75 
Professional Size.,.18.50 
Additional testing fluids: 2-oz. bottle, 75c.; 
6-oz. bottle, $1.50. (Be sure to specify 
which fluid you need when ordering.) 
SOWERS 
Cyclone Seed Sower. For broadcast sowing. 
It is carried suspended from the shoulder and 
operated by turning a crank. Consists of a 
strong, 1034-in. distributing wheel fully ad¬ 
justable. Automatic feed shut-off, canvas bag 
which holds about 34 bushel of seed and a 
heavy, web shoulder-strap. $2.75 
Sowrite Seed Sower. A handy little device 
which simplifies the sowing of small seeds. By 
using it you can easily scatter seeds thinly and 
thus avoid the danger of damping-off to 
crowded seedlings. Illustrated on page 45. 
Price, 50c. postpaid. 
SPREADERS 
Brexone Fertilizer Spreader. An inexpensive 
machine for spreading fertilizers, grass seeds, 
and any other fine material, evenly. The quan¬ 
tity of fertilizer is regulated by a sliding shut¬ 
off gate operated by a lever. Sheet steel hop¬ 
per with wood ends; steel wheels and handles. 
Width 14 in.—capacity, 25 to 30 lbs. . $7.50 
Salem Heavy-Duty Fertilizer Distributor 
A well constructed distributor capable of with¬ 
standing hard knocks and long usage. Will 
spread the material evenly and quickly. Sheet 
metal hopper with welded steel ends. Ratchet 
driven shaft. Automatic feed control prevents 
flow when spreader is not in motion. Pipe 
handle with leg rest. Wheels 18 in. diameter, 
234 -in. tread. 
Width 36 in.—capacity, 125 lbs.$19.95 
