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Acme Scientific Rose Spray 
A “system” of spray treatment for roses 
and flowers of all kinds. Eliminates 
guess work. Each set contains three 
separate items, each scientifically made 
to combat one of the three major classi- 
fications of blight andinsect pest. Com- 
bine all three. Use regularly. Result: 
complete all-around protection. 
ites No. 3—Amount of Spray 12 quarts. 
$1.50. 
$4.00. 
Protects 7 to 12 Bushes all season. .95c. 
No. 6—Amount of Spray 24 quarts. 
Protects 15 to 25 Bushes all season. 
No. 24—Amount of Spray 96 quarts. 
Protects 60 to 100 Bushes all season. 
Acme Rotenone Garden Guard 
A safe insecticide dust, which contains no arsenic or 
fluorine compound. The killing ingredient is Rotenone 

non-injurious to humans and warm-blooded animals 
yet effective both by contact and as a stomach poison 
against insects. Especially recommended for use on 
broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, string 
beans, currants, and sweet corn. A favorite of the house- 
wife for dusting roses and flower gardens. Controls lice, 
fleas, and mites on dogs, cats, birds, and chickens. 1 lb. 
sifter carton 35c; 4 1b. 55c; 25 lb. $3.20; 50 lb. $6.10. 
Acme Emo-Nik 
Most yards contain 
foliage that is affected 
by Scale, Red Spider, 
and.certain other 
troublesome pests. Here 
is a complete contact 
insect spray combining 
nicotine inits most 
active form with Emo, 
a high quality summer 
oil emulsion. Recom- 
mended for control of Aphis, Mealy Bugs, 
Red Spider, Thrip, White Flies, Rust 
Mites, Mildew, certain scale insects and 
other garden pests. 44% oz. 35c; Pint, 
65c; Quart, 95c; Gallon, $2.50. 
Acme Wettable 
Dusting Sulphur 
(An Excellent 
Chigger Chaser) 
ACHE 
a WETTABLE 5 

Aphis Spray 
An improved nicotine 
spray combining a soft 
soap with Black Leaf 40, 
suitable for the control of 
all kinds of aphis (plant 
lice), thrip, leaf hopper 
and many more hardy in- 
sects infesting rose bushes, 
Animproved dusting 
sulphur which can also 
be used as aliquid 
spray. Recommended to 
control mildew, leaf 
spot, black spot and 
rust on rose bushes, 
chrysanthemums, snap- 
dragons, carnations, 
and certain other foli- 
age; also red spiders on 
evergreen. 98% passes through 325 mesh 
screen. 2 pound carton, 
as yaad 
ACME © 
Ropper Queen 
Acme Kopper 
(Mildew Spray) 
flowers, shrubs, vines, 
bushes and trees. Mixes 
easily with any kind of 
water. 3 oz. collapsible 
tube, 35c; 12 oz. can, 95c; 
21% |b. can, $2.25. 

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MILDEW 
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A strong liquid copper 
spray for the control of 
mildew, leaf spot, and 
black spot on rose 
bushes, flowers, and 
many other kinds of 
foliage. Stainless, leaves 
no unsightly residue to 
detract from appear- 
ance of flowers and ornamentals. Use as 
a liquid spray replacing Bordeaux Mix- 
ture and Sulphur. 1 Pint, 35c; Pint, 60c; 
Quart, 90c; 
$7.50. 

Gallon, $2.25; 5 Gallons, 
with Metaldehyde 
An effective insecticide 
bait which will throw a 
ring of protection 
around shrubs, flowers 
and plants. For use 
against snails, slugs, 
cutworms, earwigs, sow 
bugs, grasshoppers and 
many other insects 
which migrate along the 
ground. 114 lb. 35c; 4 
lb, 85c; 15 lb. $3.00. 

Acme Red River Potato Mix 
(Special Formula for Potatoes only). A scien- 
tific development combining a new patented 
copper fungicide with quick-killing arsenic. 
Kills potato bugs quicker, drives off flea beetle 
and leaf-hopper, prevents blight from gaining 
a foothold, stimulates foliage, making more and 
better potatoes. Complete controlin one opera- 
tion—at one cost. Use as a dust or spray. 1 lb. 
bag, 30c; 4 1b. bag, 80c. 
INSECTICIDES 
and FUNGICIDES 
This store is a mighty good place to get your insecticides. 
If you’re an amateur gardener and need a bit of guidance 
now and then, we can provide it. 
If you’re a professional and know just what you want, we 
can deliver it. 
To experts who really know their way around in the maze 
of formulas, we simply say, ‘“Tell us whatever insecticide 
you want, and we will furnish it.”’ 
Those who aren’t always so sure of the right insecticide for 
each combination need only report their problem here and 
let us give them the right answer. 

ANT TRAPS—Kill both 
sweets- and grease-eating ants. 
Effective and lasting. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD— 
Gives quick action in killing 
leaf-eating insects. It is safe to 
use on tender foliage, and sticks 
well to leaves. 
BUCKEYE ANTUBE—Very 
effective for sweet eating ants. 
Use on lawns, walks, trees and 
in the home. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE—A 
standard dry powder fungicide 
for curing and preventing black 
rot, mildew, blight and other 
fungus diseases. 
CALCIUM ARSENATE 
(Dry)—For chewing insects. 
CYANOGAS A—Kills ants, 
rats, moles, fleas, bed bugs, 
moths, bats, grape mealy bugs, 
melon aphis, groundhogs, 
snakes, and insect pests. 
CYANOGAS G—For green- 
house, bulb, grain, soil, house- 
hold, warehouse fumigations. 
DAWG-GONE—To protect 
evergreens and keep dogs away, 
just hang an opened tube of 
Dawg-Gone (opening down) in 
the lower branches of trees at 
the points of approach. (Not 
necessary to place tube in every 
tree unless standing alone.) The 
odor slowly emanating from the 
open tube will keep dogs at a 
distance. Replaces unsightly 
wire screen or mechanical con- 
trivances. Tubes, 25c each. 
GRAFTING WAX—Used for 
grafting. Also good to rub over 
wounds made on bark, or in 
pruning. 
LIME SULPHUR DRY (Pow- 
der)—For dormant spraying of 
fruit trees, shade trees and 
bushes for scale, etc. 
NAPHTHALENE FLAKES— 
Used for repelling soil pests 
such as wire worms, maggots, 
moles and certain other insects. 
Protects bulbs against thrips 
and white fly. 
NICOTINE SULPHATE 40% 
(Black Leaf 40)—Kills aphis, 
thrips, leaf hoppers and other 
insects on garden, farm and 
orchard crops by contact and 
fumes. Also kills poultry lice. 
PARIS GREEN—A poisonous 
insecticide in powder form. 
Gives quick control where ex- 
treme measures are necessary. 
ACME SCIENTIFIC ROSE 
SPRAY—The last word in 
flower garden protection. Con- 
tains three elements in separate 
packages—each of which has 
been developed to combat one 
certain typeof pest.Fortunately 
the great majority of pests are 
found to be in three general 
classifications, each subject to 
its own method of control. 
Each of the three elements in 
Acme Scientific Rose Spray 
takes care of one of these three 
groups of pests. 
A chart outlining a systematic 
spraying program comes with 
this all-purpose spray. 
SEMESAN—For bulbs, roots, 
flower and vegetable seeds. Dis- 
infects seed against many dis- 
eases and helps prevent rotting 
and damping-off. Also effective 
in controlling brown patch. One 
oz. treats 15 to 30 Ibs. of seed. 
SEMESAN BEL—For seed 
potatoes. Controls such seed- 
borne disease organisms as 
scab, rhizoctonia, and black- 
leg. Increases standard yield. 
One Ib. treats 60 to 80 bushels. 
SULPHUR, DUSTING— 
Effective for mildew, black spot 
and rust on a number of shrubs 
and flowers. 
TOBACCO DUST ~— Kills 
aphis and flea beetles. 

SPRAY GUIDE CHART FREE 
For practical help in 
recognizing 
garden enemies and knowing how to com- 
bat them, use the famous ACME SPRAY 
GUIDE—the ‘‘gardener’s doctor book.”’ 
This big handy chart brings you all the in- 
formation you need to win your battles 
with garden pests. You may have a cepy, 
free, at any time, by writing, phoning, or 
calling at our store. 
