THE ROLE OF PLANT FOOD 
IN MODERN GARDENING! 
A comparison of the flower seed offered today with 
that offered ten or fifteen years ago would bring out the 
fact that flower breeders have given us greatly improved 
varieties and colors for our gardens. These flowers are 
the result of careful, scientific work. 
Isn’t it folly to expect these thoroughbred flowers to 
develop regal splendor on a food ration that is not 
complete. 
SOME “DO'S” 
Feed everything you grow 
with Vigoro. 
Keep the Vigoro off the 
stalks and stems of plants. 
Wash off promptly any that 
gets on them. 
Read the quick, easy-to- 
SOME “DON'TS” 
Don’t use Vigoro as you 
use old-fashioned fertilizers. 
You need far less. 
Don’t think that because a 
little is good a whole lot is 
better. 
Don’t take someone’s word 
understand directions before 
using. 
ie Vigoro is the complete sci- 
VIGORO PRICES entific plant food. Used by 
1-Ib. pkg. 10c —25-Ib. bag $1.40 millions of gardeners annu- 
5-Ib. pkg. 45¢ 50-Ib. bag 2.30 ; 
10-Ib pkz. 70c 100-Ib. bag 3.50 Pee made by Swift & 
f.o.b. Stockton 
VIGORO 
Complete plant food 
A PRODUCT OF SWIFT 
FOR LAWNS, FLOWERS, SHRUBS, TREES, AND ALL VEGETABLES! 
for it; read the directions. 







ANTROL Kills Sweet and Grease 
Eating canes THE CYCLONE SEED SOWER 
A SCIENTIFIC METHOD, SAFE, SURE, ef 
PERMANENT A machine which should be on ev- E aR 
Antrol is easy to use, economical, safe around chil- ery farm. It is light, strong and 
dren and pets. Consists of small glass containers durable. land a withwokdindry Lara 
from which worker ants carry special Antrol Syrup 
to their nests for food. The whole ant family is 
quickly killed AT THE SOURCE—the only way to 
get permanent relief. Controls both sweet and 
grease-eating ants. Guaranteed. Proved in over a 
million homes. Prices: Antrol Ready-filled set, 
containing 4 filled feeders, 40c; Antrol Regular Set, 
4 containers and 4-oz. bottle syrup, enough for two 
fillings, 65c. Antrol Syrup for refilling, 4-oz. bottle, 
20c. Pint bottle, 50c. 
Safe to Use Around Children and Pets. 
Can be used inside or outside the house. 
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CYCLONE’ 
SEED SoweR | 
clover, corn and grass seeds and 

fertilizers of all kinds perfectly 
even, and any desired quantity per 
acre by following the simple direc- 
tions on every machine. Price 
$2.50. Weight 5 lbs. 



‘SEE... JUST A SIMPLE 
TWIST OF THE wrist 
AND IT'S 
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NEW SNAROL 
With Metaldehyde (known as ‘‘Meta’’) 
Attracts and kills snails and slugs in sight. A ready- 
prepared bait that is non-injurious to humans, pets 
or vegetation when used as directed. Retains its effec- 
tiveness for from five to ten days after being put out. 




Help you support plants NK : 
quickly, neatly, permanently! Fomeat 
Banish unsightly twine and raffia, needless work with shears. 
TWIST-EMS—strong, waterproof, dark-green, sunfast, ‘“‘invis- 
ible” tapes with wire reinforcing—protect stems, permanently 
support annuals, perennials, vines, shrubs and vegetables. Save 
time and money arranging flowers, tying bouquets. Millions used 
by successful nurserymen, professional and amateur gardeners. 
1-lb. packages 25c; 2%4-lb. packages 50c; 
10-Ilb. bags $1.75; 50-lb. bags $5.50. 

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ANTROL SOWBUG-CUTWORM 

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CONTROL SOWBUG sy teas. | 
An especially prepared meal that is very attractive to TA eid Box of 125 Don't Ri 
ecutworms and sowbugs. This product was perfected Se Lg (8 in. long) otget 
after much scientific research and is guaranteed to POISON LE or Box of 250 
(4 in. long) 
1) EWIST-EMS 
25c \ 
give satisfactory results or your money will be re- 
funded. Packed in convenient cans with pouring 
spout. 12-0z. can, 35c; 21%4-Ib. can, $1.00. 


14 CORRECT FERTILIZATION MAKES MORE PROFITABLE CROPS. 
