58 PREVENT DISEASE WITH SEED DISINFECTANTS 
SEED DISINFECTANTS 
Only Articles Quoted ‘‘Postpaid”’ Can Be Mailed 
These are the successful results of a deliberate and painstaking determination by some 
of the world’s foremost agricultural chemists to discover and invent the finest seed disin- 
fectants that science can devise. 
Semesan products. 
Semesan Products Booklets 
which we supply will show you how to make 
more money from your crops, by increasing 
yields and preventing disease. Ask for the 
ones you are interested in. 
VEGETABLES-FLOWERS 
Disease Control—Better Stands—Sturdier 
Plants with SEMESAN 
Don’t trust to luck for success with vege- 
tables and flowers. Do what you can to con- 
trol conditions. Treat your seeds, corms, 
bulbs, and seedlings with Semesan! Used as 
a dust or in solution with water, Semesan 
reduces seed rotting and damping off, is high- 
ly effective against many seed-borne diseases, 
even prevents contamination of the soil by 
certain seed-borne diseases. One ounce treats 
15 to 30 pounds of seeds at a cost of 4% cent 
to 1 cent a pound of seed. Price, by mail 
postpaid, 1% oz. pke. 10¢; 2-oz. pkg. 40c; Ib. 
$2.50. Not postpaid, 5-Ilb. pkg. $11.40; 25-Ib. 
pke. $52.50, 
We can supply SPECIAL SEMESAN—A 
Grass Disinfectant for Brown Patch. Ask for 
information and prices. 
POTATOES 
Lower Cost and Better Potato Yields 
with Improved SEMESAN BEL 
Closely checked tests in 15 states have 
proved that any potato grower can usually 
expect better returns from his seed if he 
treats it with Semesan Bel before planting. 
At an average cost of 21 cents an acre this 
quick dip treatment—by reducing seed piece 
decay and seed-borne scab and Rhizoctonia— 
increased the average yield 13.6%. Result— 
lower growing cost and more profit! No 
mussy soaking. Treat your seed as fast as 
you can dip it. One pound treats 60 to 80 
bushels of seed—easily, quickly, inexpenSsive- 
ly. Prices by mail postpaid, 2-02. pke. 30e; 
Ib. $1.65. Not postpaid, 5-Ib. pkzg. $7.15. 
CORN 
Make Sure of a Better Corn Yield ~ 
by Treating Seed with SEMESAN JR. 
Seed corn treatment with Semesan ‘he 
amounts to real crop insurance. At the ex- 
tremely low cost of 1% cents an acre, it re- 
duces seed rotting, checks seedling blight and 
certain seed-borne rots of root and stalk— 
gives corn the healthy start necessary for a 
big yield. .Circular 444, Tllinois, where the 
average yield increase has been about 3 bush- 
els an acre, says Semesan Jr. is ‘fone of the 
best disinfectants for seed corn now on the 
market...’ Treats both seed field and sweet 
corn by. the quick, easy dusting method. Only 
2 ounces needed per bushel. Prices: By mail 
postpaid, 2-oz. pkg. 15e; 4 ozs. 30e; Ib. 75e. 
Not prepaid, 5-lb. pKe. $3.00. 
Stop Vermin 
A preparation to prevent worms and mag- 
gots from eating roots of radishes, onions 
and other underground vegetables. Sow it 
with the seed. Prepaid, 1 lb. 60c. Not pre- 
paid, lb. 50c, 5 Ibs. $1.85. 


Ask for booklet giving further information in regard to 
OATS 
Check Oats Smuts Now 
with New Improved CERESAN 
To control destructive smuts, improve your 
oats stand and produce a bigger, cleaner 
yield—invest 5 cents an acre in New Im- 
proved Ceresan seed treatment. Besides giv- 
ing excellent control of smut, this easy dust 
treatment in actual three-year tests increased 
the average oats yield 18%. Recommended 
by many State Colleges. May be applied as 
long as 3 months before sowing. No dust in 
drilling, no drill damage, no change in drill- 
ing rate. Same treatment may be used on 
wheat and barley. One pound treats 32 
bushels. Postpaid, 4 oz. 30c; Ib. 80c3 5-Ib. 
pkg. $3.40. r t af 
or smut and fungus 
Formaldehyde diseases on seeds. 1 Ib. 
85ce. Cannot be mailed. 
Tree Tanglefoot 
Is a sticky substance, which is easily ap- 
plied with a wooden paddle in a band around 
the tree. It sticks fast any insects which 
try to climb the tree. Will not injure trees. 
Once applied remains sticky three to four 
months in all kinds of weather, or ten to 
twenty times as long as any other Known 
substance. A pound makes about 9 lineal 
feet of band. Needs no mixing, always ready 
for use. Far superior to any other material 
or device for destroying Canker Worms, 
Gypsy, Brown-tail and Tussock Moth Cater- 
pillars. Make application about March Ist. 
Also good for covering wounds caused by 
pruning trees or other injury to the bark. 
6 oz. 45e, 1 Ib. 8O0e, 5 Ibs. $3.75, 10 Ibs. $7.00, 
25 lbs. $15.00. 




STOP 
DAMPING-OFF! 



CUPROCIDE 
The Red Copper Oxide That Stays fied 
The effectiveness of Red Copper Oxide in 
controlling ‘“Damping-off’ is attested by the 
work conducted at a number of Agricultural 
Experiment Stations, among them the agri- 
cultural stations of the states of New York, 
Massachusetts, New Jersey, Tllinois, Ohio, 
Texas and Pennsylvania. The record of 
Cuprocide has become widely known, and its 
use rapidly extended. Write for the leaflet 
which gives uses and methods of treatment. 
Cuprocide is non-poisonous. 
Prices: Prepaid, 4 oz. 40c, 1 Ib. $1.00. 
Prepaid, 1 Ib. 90c, 5 Ibs. @ 80c per Ib. 

Not 
Dear Sirs: I have been buying your seeds since 
1914 and have always found them satisfactory. David 
H. Christy, Ohio. 

