48 JOSEPH HARRIS CO., INC., MORETON FARM, ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
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INSECTICIDES, ETC. 
All articles on these two pages are sent at purchaser’s expense except where noted. 
Prices quoted are as of Dec. 1, 1941 and are subject to change without notice. 
We have normal supplies of the items listed here, but cannot guarantee replacements when this stock is sold. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD. Standard poison to use against 
worms and insects that eat leaves of plants, fruits, etc. 
Powder: 1 lb. package 35c; transportation paid. 
Not paid: 4 lb. bag 80c; 6 bags (24 lbs.) or more 
at 17c per lb. 
“BLACK LEAF 40.” Standard nicotine sulphate insecti- 
cide. Highly concentrated. Economical. 
1 oz. 35c; 5 oz. $1.00; 1 lb. (bottle) $2.25; 2 Ib. (tin) 
$3.25; 5 lbs. $5.85. Purchaser pays transportation. 
Prices net. Subject to change. Write for prices on 
larger sizes. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE. Standard fungicide for 
spraying plants and trees. 
1 lb. 35c; transportation paid. Not paid: 4 lb. bag 
75c; 6 bags (24 lbs.) at 16c per Ib. 
Write for prices on larger quantities. 
CALOMEL. Used for control of cabbage maggot. 
Lb. $4.50. Transportation paid. Prices subject to 
change. 
CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE. 4% lb. $1.10; Ib. $3.50. 
Transportation paid. Prices subject to change. 
EVERGREEN. One of the most effective non-poisonous 
insecticides. Contains soap spreader. 
1 oz. 35c; 6 oz. $1.00; 16 oz. $2.15 transportation 
paid. Not paid: 1 gal. $12.20. 
FORMALDEHYDE. (40 per cent.) A valuable dis- 
infectant for destroying germs that cause diseases in 
plants. Directions on can. 
1 lb. cans 40c; 6 cans $2.15 postpaid. 
‘“NICO-FUME.” Powder Pressure-Fumigator (New). 
This most effective and economical fumigating ma- 
terial for greenhouses is now burned under pressure 
in special cans in which it is packed. Directions on 
label. Ask us about ‘‘Hand-Directed’’ Fumigation. 
4 lb. cans 45c each; 6 for $2.40; 12 for $4.20; 1 lb. 
a 75c each; 6 for $3.75; 12 for $7.00 transportation 
paid, 
PYROTE. Unexcelled non-poison Pyrethrum-Rotenone 
spray. No spreader needed. 
F oz. 35c; 5 oz. $1.00; pint $2.25; transportation 
paid. 
CUPROCIDE (Red Copper Oxide). A very effective 
and cheap disinfectant for seed. Especially effective 
for spinach and beets. 
4 oz. 35c; 1 lb. can $1.00 transportation paid. Not 
paid: 5 Ibs. $4.00. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
YELLOW CUPROCIDE. New. Copper Oxide spray, 
replaces Bordeaux. Extra fine powder, goes twice as 
far as Cuprocide 54 which we formerly sold. 
Single bag (3 lbs.) $1.55 transportation paid. Not 
paid: Case (16-3 lb. bags) $21.20. 
SULROTE. This new dust combines Sulphur and 
Rotenone in a most effective non-poisonous dust, for 
control of lice and worms on cauliflower, cabbage, 
etc., Mexican beetles, cucumber beetles, etc. 
1 lb. can 45c each transportation paid. 5 lb. bags 
$1.25; 25 lbs. at 15c per lb.; purchaser pays trans- 
portation. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
TOBACCO DUST. Fine Powder. Used extensively 
for dusting plants and for fumigating greenhouses. 
5 pounds will fumigate a house 20 x 100 feet. 
2 lbs» 35c transportation paid. Not paid: 10 lbs. 
50c; 100 lbs. $4.00. 
WEED KILLER. Effective for killing weeds in ditches, 
roads, etc. Destroys all vegetation. 
1 qt. 70c; 1 gal. $1.75; 5 gal. $4.75. Purchaser pays 
transportation. Also 30 gal. and 50 gal. drums may be 
available. Write for information. 
Protect Your Seed Corn 
From Crows 
If you are troubled with crows and 
other birds pulling up your seed corn, 
treat it with STANLEY’S CROW RE- 
PELLENT. We use it on our own farm 
for corn, melons and cucumbers. Will 
not harm the seed or clog the planter. 
Half pt. can (enough for 1 bu.)... $ .60 
Pint can (enough for 2 bu.)...... 1.00 
Quart can (enough for 4 bu.).... 1.75 
Transportation paid. 


SEMESAN. We have found this material most reliable 
to prevent damping off of seedlings. Used either as 
liquid for treating soil or dust disinfectant for seeds. 
14 oz. 10c; 2 oz. 40c; 1 Ib. $2.50; 5 Ibs. $11.40; 
25 lbs. $52.50. Purchaser pays transportation. 
SEMESAN Bel. For seed potatoes. One pound New 
Improved Semesan Bel treats 50 to 60 bu. of cut pota- 
toes. For control of Rhizoctonia and seed-born Scab. 
2 oz. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.65; 5 Ibs. $7.15; 25 Ibs. $33.25. 
Purchaser pays transportation. 
SEMESAN Jr. A cheap and effective dry dust dis- 
infectant for both field or sweet corn. Prevents corn 
from rotting in the ground. 
114 0z. 15c; 1 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. $3.00. Purchaser pays 
transportation. 
CERESAN. New Improved. Effective dust for control 
of covered smut on wheat, oats and barley. % oz. 
treats 1 bu. of seed. 
4 oz. 30c; 1 Ib. 80c; 5 lbs. $3.40. Purchaser pays 
transportation. 
Note: Prices of above Semesan Products are strictly net. 
ri ’ } : 
= New Improved Plant Tie. A simpler, 
TWIST EMS quicker, better method. Practical. 
Send for free samples. 
4 in.—1000, $1.00; 5000 at $ .90 per 1000 I 

6 in.—1000, $1.20; 5000 at $1.05 per 1000 
8 in.—1000, $1.25; 5000 at $1.10 per 1000 
16 in.—1000, $2.15; 5000 at $2.00 per 1000 
transportation paid. Write for prices on 
larger quantities. 
Raffia—Better than String 
Used for heavy bundles of plants, for tying plants 
to stakes, for budding and grafting and many other 
purposes. Very economical and costs less than string. 
1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $2.25 transportation paid. Write for 
prices on larger quantities. 
Rubber Bands 
Supply limited. Will quote available sizes by letter. 
Please write. 
Best 

( Tomato 
Bonny 



Pot Labels and Garden Stakes 
Keep a record of the kind and variety of seeds sown, 
dates, etc. 
POT LABELS. Plain Painted 
ie 100 1000 100 1000 
4-ins long. were eee $ .25 $1.75 $ .28 $2.15 
Sin BON Gr eae ee: 225 1.95 PRY PAS 
Transportation paid. 
GARDEN STAKES. These are good, smooth, white 
wooden labels of best quality. 100 Plain $1.25; 100 
Painted $1.50. Transportation paid. Not paid: 1000 
weeny $7.00; 1000 Painted $9.50. Weight 30 lbs. per 
1000. 
Parchment Paper 
Used by large growers everywhere for wrapping 
celery, etc. Plain, not printed. 
Two sizes 8 x 11 in. and 9 x 12 in. 1000 sheets per 
box. 8 x 11”—1 box. $1.30; 5 boxes or more at $1.25 
each. (Wt. 7 lbs.). 9 x 12”—1 box $1.60; 5 boxes or 
more at $1.55 each. (Wt. 8 lbs.). Purchaser pays trans- 
portation. Write for price on larger quantities. 
‘*Take-Hold’’ Starter Solution 
Equal parts Monopotassium Phosphate and Diam- 
monium Phosphate. 100% Soluble. Increases yield of 
early fruit and total crop. Dissolve 5 Ib. to 50 gal. water. 
Use 4 pint per plant either in setter or by hand. 
10 lbs. $1.75; 50 lbs. $7.50; 100 lbs. $14.65. Purchaser 
pays transportation. 
PEAT MOSS 
Finest domestic granulated peat moss. Large Bales, 
$3.75 each, 3 or more at $3.50 each. Purchaser pays 
transportation. 
