104 \Juist-Ems' Have Revolutionized 
the ‘Tying-up 
Plants 
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STONES 
Nova Scotia Grindstones, Mounted. Care- 
fully selected stones mounted on extra-heavy 
oak frames. 

Prices Each 
—Thickness of Stone— 

2 in. 3 in. 4 in. 
20 in. diameter. . . $16.00 $19.00 te 
24 in. diameter.. , 18:50) 122750 0eS27: 00 
28 in. ee 22.00 27.75 33.75 
Scythe Stones, Carborundum. Made from 
carborundum brand pure silicon carbide. Just 
the right grit to give a keen cutting edge. 
Nos1190—1l0xIxPprin occ baka oe $0.25 
No. 192—10x1144x% in................ .30 
No. 191—12x114x3 in................ .35 
Scythe Stone, Imported English Round. A 
heavy natural stone made from quick-cutting 
sandstone. Used by farmers and gardeners 
who prefer an extra-heavy stone. 40c. 
STONE-BOATS 
Extra-Heavy Stone-Boats. Specially made, of 
oy Rock Maple, well finished. Heavy steel 
eads. 
2-horse size, 7 ft. x 84 in. f2ts...0..... $22.50 
lhorse‘sizey 6 ftax 29 in. ;.....0.0eeeem 21.00 
Stone-Boat Heads only, complete with 
DOlES 5 Sain.steic Ganteteuets «oie sosisiaiele samen 7.50 
TAMPERS 
Spike-Tamp. A two-in-one garden and lawn 
tool which may be converted from spiker to 
tamper by just reversing the head. Malleable 
iron, 9x9 in. base, flat on one side with 36 taper- 
ing, sharp pointed spikes on the other, 134 in. 
long. Handle, 4 ft. Weight 11% lbs. $5.25 
THERMOMETERS 
Hotbed or Soil Thermometer, Taylor. Cylin- 
drical wood case with shaped handle. Bulb- 
protected by a metal tip. Temperature range 
20 deg. F. to 220 deg. F. 
No. 5981—Length 15 in............... $4.00 
Maximum and Minimum, Taylor. Brass 
ease and scale with magnifying glass tube. 
Outdoor temperature range. Registers highest 
and lowest temperatures over any period of 
time and holds the readings until reset with 
a magnet. 
No. 5452—Length 10 in. complete with 
MACHECE Ss PSMA stats tess io cue 3s he $8.00 
Metal Case, Taylor. An accurate, durable and 
neat thermometer, with mercury-filled tube. 
Outdoor temperature range. 
No. 5400—Length 12 in............... $2.75 
TRAPS 
Japanese Beetle Traps, Ellisco No. 4. The 
most efficient and widely used trap on the mar- 
ket for destroying these pests. Designed on the 
same general plan as that used by the U. S. 
Dept. of Agriculture. A standard cage or a 
quart Mason jar screwed to the base of the 
trap serves to catch and hold the beetles 
as they fall. 
Traps Only My enews ste eka ewetose setae ele $1.25 
Beetle cage... 22.262 ifleeie oe al 35 
IMASON. jars|: celine Seleussstd « Geena Tem one tener -10 
Granular Beetle Bait, 4-oz. can......... 40 
(Special descriptive circular supplied on request) 
TROWELS 
All-Steel Garden Trowel, No. 809. Made of 
one piece of rigid steel; shaped, ventilated 
handle. Blade polished. 25c. 
Forged-Steel Garden Trowel, No. 211. 
Forged one-piece steel blade and shank. 
Heavy steel ferrule. Polished hardwood han- 
dle; 7 in. blade. $1.00 
Forged Steel Garden Trowel, NT6. 6-in. stee 
blade forged in one piece, offset shank, Hard- 
wood handle. 60c. 
Lifetime Garden Trowel, Planet Jr. Hard- 
ened steel blade and shank. Shank welded 
at seam. Hardwood handle driven into shank 
and pinned. 6-in. blade. 65c. 
TUBS 
Breck’s Lexington Plant Tubs. Light, but 
strong. Made of the best native white Pine, 
painted green. Galvanized iron hoops. 
Inside Inside 
No. top diam. Depth Each 
1 6 in. Guin... «x aetna exe $0.75 
2 7 in. ie LR sc scr arin ba ae .80 
3 8 in. Cop be eta cen nani atone .85 
4 9 in. Oe be Ge catia ens ea hs artes .90 
5 10 in. Oi ee eee eeatn tas» 1.00 
6 ihlSery Ie Raeron.aas oooh ses 1.25 
if Urine Jeo epot cere ch ccc hh 1.45 
8 Shine LP re eer eS cio oS 1.85 
9 14 in. 1S tints cee eae 2.10 
10 15 in. LAr itn Si, Ser cettecs ots 2.30 
11 16 in. Isis orate acid AUN Oe 2.60 
12 ins 1G" ini ereme rgcte eterna tence 3.00 
13 18 in. iW fo bo atepeyey rast 6B SIS 3.60 
14 19 in. 1boig epi ReE ssi Spte C 4.35 
Heavy Cedar Plant Tubs. Sturdy, strong and 
durable. Made of selected cedar, painted 
green. Iron legs and handles; black. 
Inside Bottom Outside Weight 
top diam. diam. Depth Each Price 
No. Inches Inches Inches Lbs. Each 
0 2434 2234 24 BGsscry $12.50 
1 23% 2014 22 44..... 11.10 
2 21 18% 20 BY MARSA 9.90 
3 18% 16% 18 Baie asks 8.05 
4 16% 14i% 16 0). ee 6.50 
5 14% 134% 14 Whe eters 5.85 
6 12% 10% 12 TAR cris 4.65 
G 1134 9% 10 OP svar 4.10 
8 10% Ors 91% Oasys 3.55 
TYING MATERIALS AND 
DEVICES 
Soft Jute Twine. Either natural gray color or 
green-dyed. For tying up vines and plants. 
WGelb.. Dally ais oevs sisusiaycs oie acs atonsiere eae $0.35 
Binder Twime. Inexpensive and practical for 
tying up specimen evergreens, Roses and all 
other plants that require Winter protection. 
S2lb--Dalls ©. serus stineks 
Bale (10—5-lb. balls) 
Bundle Twine. Polished white cotton twine. 
Fine for tying up bundles. 
No. 18—4-lb. ball......... . $0.25 
Tarred Yacht, Marline. “The eet, Quality of 
closely twisted, tarred marline. Recommended 
for tying vines, shrubs or trees. Long-lasting. 
Y-lb. ball... ccies So aiiecies ae ee bei ae $1.00 
Raffia, Natural. A palm-fibre used for tying 
plants, bunching vegetables, weaving, and 
basketry. 
16 -Mb.. DKg sheers wieiets eee nies ies ae e $0.30 
In braids (uneven weights) just as pulled 
from the bale, 40c. per lb.; 10-lb. lots 
and over, 38c. per |b. 
Raffia, Green-Dyed. 14-lb. pkg. 75c. 
Silkaline. Used for tying up flowers in bouquet 
work. F. fine; FF. medium; FFF. coarse. 
Spool, 40c.; box of 8 spools ............$3.00 
Magee Lightning Plant-Tie. A wire loop for 
fastening Carnations, Chrysanthemums, and 
other small plants to stakes or wires in the 
greenhouse. Packed 1000 to a box. $2.25. 
‘Twist-Ems.’ The new handy Plant-Tie. 
Strong, broad, dark-green, tapes with invisible 
wire reinforcements. Easy to use, just a sim- 
ple twist of the wrist and the plant is tied. 
Inexpensive too. 
Cannot supply this year 
Boxjot 125510-1. lenge bliin ey ee eee $0.50 
Box) of 1125)-..6-1n lengths cemeneeioe See 25 
Box of 250, 4-in. length. . ete .25 
(Special prices quoted on “large quantities). 


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“Twist- Ems.’ The New Handy Plant-Tie 




NOTICE 
On hardware, insecticide or fertilizer or- 
ders not large enough to warrant shipment 
by express collect, please add a reasonable 
amount for postage. This does not apply 
to orders of $1.50 or more in our Local 
Delivery Zone. 
TUBES 
BB Celery Bleaching Tubes. Heavy card- 
board tubes for bleaching Celery plants in- 
dividually. Helps materially in preventing 
rust or blight. 60c. per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
VASES 
Florist’s Vases, Galvanized fron. Strong, 
light and durable. Made of good material, re- 
inforced with a heavy hoop at the base. 
Painted green. 
Top Bottom 
No. Diam. Diam. Height Each Doz. 
5 7% in. ee in. Illin...$0.95 $10.55 
6 is in. 5gin.= Vin... 1.15 12.15 
7 in. 64%in. I1lin... 1.00 10.65 
8 5 in. .. 734 in.....12 inznne 1.25cgeL2.40 
9. 9 ins 2736.in., Keel (Gine gel Oma 40 
WATERING POTS 
Wotherspoon’s Galvanized. Made from the 
best quality iron, heavily galvanized. Strongly 
reinforced bottom. Long spout. Two copper- 
faced roses go with each, for fine or coarse 
watering. 
Regular Pattern—Round 
Each Each 
A(Cl ae oe emer $7.20) *~-10=qts eens $9.30 
62Gb eee N80 2. 12-t) eee 10.30 
Sidt ly cause S00 — i O- Ge nce cree 12.30 
Lawson Galvanized Watering Pots. Sturdily 
built watering pots made of heavy steel, hot- 
dipped in molten zinc to insure long life. They 
have swinging bails, making them easier to 
carry and handle. No. 615 (5 qt.), $1.20; 
No. 619 (9 qt.), $1.40: No. 622 (12 qt.) $1. 65. 
Parlor Watering Pot. Attractively finished in 
ivory, green or red, with a pleasing floral de- 
sign; oval pattern, long spout. 
IN 0.) 120—-2- Gti SIze)5 «ti caiete sare cee eee $1.00 
WEEDERS 
Magic Weeders. Sturdily constructed. Spring 
steel tines, galvanized, with nicely finished 
wood handle. 
Style A —3 tines, 5144 in. handle....... $0.10 
Style B —3 tines, 13 in. handle........ -20 
Style BB—3 tines, 36 in. handle........ -25 
Style F —4 tines, 42 in. handle........ -65 
Speedy Hand Weeder. Forged from one piece 
of bar steel. Oil tempered tines, round, sharp 
and curved at the proper angle to penetrate 
the ground with an easy pulling motion. 
Shaped hardwood handle, cap ferrule. 
No. SHW—8 tines, 6 in. handle........ $0.65 
Ideal Weeder (Hazeltine). Hardened forged 
steel blade, with beveled edges. Shaped hard- 
wood handle. 
No. 200—10% in. long, over all........ $0.40 
Out-U-Kum Weeder. A simple, practical de- 
vice that removes weeds, root and all. Two 
8-in. malleable iron prongs, polished, black 
enameled ferrule; 28-in. hardwood handle. 80c. 
The Rifle Weeder. For weeding lawns. A 
sturdy cane-like implement with an attractive 
colorful enamel finish. To operate, simply 
place the prongs at the base end, over the 
weed, push down, turn slightly and lift out the 
weed. Then aim and pull the conveniently 
located trigger, and shoot the weed directly 
into your barrow or rubbish basket. Price $2.85 
