Improved Sprays and Dusts 
Add postage according to weight and zone. 
All Prices Subject to Market Changes 
STOMACH POISONS, such as Rotenone and Lead Arsenate, are used 
to combat chewing insects. Example: Potato bug and worms. 
CONTACT INSECTICIDES, such as Pyrote and Red Arrow, are used 
to combat sucking insects. Example: Plant lice or aphis. 
FUNGICIDES, such as Yellow Cuprocide, Sulrote and Tri-ogen are 
used to combat plant diseases. Example: Black spot, blight and mildew. 
ANT GAS. A small amount injected into ant nest will kill queen and 
worker ants instantly. Convenient lawn and garden size. 4-0z. spouted 
can, 30c. 
ANT TRAPS. (Antrol.) Kill both sweet and grease eating ants. Each, 
10c; 6 for 50c. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD (Powder). The standard poison for leaf-eating 
insects on fruit and shade trees and vegetables. Dilute 2 lbs. to 50 
gallons of water, or 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls to 1 gallon of water. 
Lb., 35c; 4 lbs., 75c. Write for special prices on larger quantities. 
BLACK LEAF 40. Kills by contact and fumes. Kills insects on plants, 
animals and poultry. 1% teaspoonfuls to 1 gallon of water, or 
84 lb. to 50 gals. of water. 
Oz., 35c; 5 ozs., $1.00; lb., $2.25; 2 lbs., $3.25; 5 lbs., $5.85. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE (Dry Powder). The recognized fungicide for 
the control of most fungous diseases of fruits and ground crops. 
Dilute 4 to 4% pounds to 50 gallons of water. 
Lb., 30c; 4 lbs., 70c. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
CALOMEL SOIL DISINFECTION, Mixed dry with the seed or coated on 
the wet seed gives the best and cheapest control of maggots in cab- 
bage, radish, turnip, etc., and helps control “damping off,’’ club root, 
etc. 1 lb. Calomel to 1 lb. seed. For brown patch, 3 ozs. to 50 gals. of 
water covers 1000 sq. ft. of turf. %4 Ib., $1.35; 1b., $4.50. 
CALCIUM ARSENATE, It is probably the most effective arsenical 
insecticide on the market. For spraying potatoes, cucumbers and 
tobacco; 2 to 3 tablespoons toa gallon of water. 2 lbs. in 50 gals. water. 
Lb., 25c; 4 lbs., 65c. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
CARBON DISULPHIDE. (Bisulphide). For killing insects and weevils 
infesting stored grains and cereals. Effective against colonies of ants, 
moles and woodchucks. 1-lb. can, 50c; 5 lbs., $2.00; 10 Ibs., $3.50. 
CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE. (Bichloride of Mercury). For treating 
potato scal and Rhizoctonia, also the control of cabbage maggots. 
Dissolve in quart hot water 4 ozs. to 30 gallons water. Treat the uncut 
seed 1% hours. 30 gallons of the solution will cover 4 bushels of seed. 
Y% Ib., $1.00; 1b., $3.75. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
CUT WORM KILLER. (Snarol). A poisonous bait which kills cut 
worms, sow bugs, snails, etc. Very effective if used when the pests 
first appear. Pests eat it at night and are quickly destroyed. Will not 
deteriorate from rain or sprinkling. 
1% 1b8., 35c; 4 Ibs., 85c; 15 lbs., $3.00. 
CYANOGAS (A-Dust). For killing rats, mice, moles, woodchucks, soil 
insects in lawns. 
¥% Ihb., 45c; lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $10.00; 100 lbs., $25.00. 
CYANOGAS (G-Fumigant). Positive fumigant for greenhouses, homes, 
warehouses, camps, bunkhouses, 
5 Ibs., $3.00; 25 Ibs., $10.00; 100 lbs., $25.00. 
FISH OIL SOAP. (Potash). The ideal spreader and adhesive for mix- 
ing with insecticides. Very effective even when used alone. 
Lb., 30c; 5 Ibs., $1.25; 10 lbs., $2.25. 
FORMALDEHYDE DUST. Controls damping off, mixing 8 ozs. per bu 
of soil. In greenhouse flats or seedling benches, 1% ozs. of dust re- 
quired per sq. ft. Controls Smut on oats, barley and wheat. Mix 8 ozs. 
of dust to each’ bushel of grain. 
Lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $2.50; 25 lbs., $10.00; 50 lbs., $17.50; 100 lbs., $30.00. 
LIME-SULPHUR (Dry Powder). Dilute 1 lb. to 6 gals. of hot or cold 
water, 
Per lb., 30c; 5 1bs., $1.25; 1214 lbs., $1.50. Write for prices on larger 
quantities, 
MOLOGEN IN POWDER FORM. Will in no way injure soil or grass. 
Odorless. Eliminates moles from lawn within two or three days. 
¥4-lb. can, 50c; 114 lIbs., $1.25; 5 1bs., $4.00. 
MOUSE SEED. An effective means of ridding cellars, pantries and attics 
of mice. Pkg., 10c. 
NAPHTHALENE FLAKES. Mixed with soil to destroy slugs and wire 
worms. For treating Gladioli, 1 oz. to 100 bulbs. 1 lb. to bushel of 
bulbs. 
1 lb., 25c; 5 lbs., $1.10; 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $4.90; 50 lbs., $8.00; 
100 lbs., $15.85. 
NICO-FUME (Liquid). For use as a spray or vapor, for controlling 
green fly, aphis, etc., in greenhouses and outdoors. 
Lb., $2.25; 4 lbs., $5.75; 8 1bs., $10.00. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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RANSPLANTONE 
Makes Roots Grow for Earlier Flowers 
and Bigger Crops. Reduces Wilt. 
Many plants stop growing for a time after 
iransplanting, Transplantone, a vitamin- 
hormone stimulant, supplies the plant with 
chemicals which induce growth at this 
vital period. Treat your plants with Trans- 
vlantone for greater garden success. 1 oz. 
makes 10 gals. solution. 
1~-oz. pke., 25c; l-oz. can, 50c; 3-oz. can, 
$1.00; 1-lb. can, $4.00. 

ROSE GARDEN SPRAY TREATMENT 
Black spot and powdery mildew are easily 
controlled by the use of TRI-OGEN. Tri- 
ogen will give your roses adequate scientific 
treatment. Twenty-six years of successful 
use, 
A. Small Kit. ..$1.50 
B. Medium Kit. 4.00 
Cc. Large Kit. .$ 6.00 
D. Estate Kit. 20.00 

CUPROCIDE 
Prevents damping off, controls fungous 
diseases, stimulates plant growth, easy to 
handle. Treatment increases yield 10 to 30 
per cent. % oz. per pound of seed; 4 ozs, to 
10 pounds of seed. 
4 ozs., 35c; 1 1b., 90c; 5 lbs., $4.00; 24 lbs., 
$12.00, 


if you are bothered with dogs, cats or 
rabbits, ‘“Dogzoff” is the spray you need. 
Not poisonous to plants and will not injure 
animals. Its use is guaranteed to keep these 
animals from any place where they are not 
wanted. “Dogzoff” is applied with any small 
insect sprayer. 3-0z. bottle, 60c, postpaid. 







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Recommended for applying Pyrethrum, 
Rotenone, Derris Root. A uniform discharge 
down to the last particle of dust. For all 
garden and field crops. Self-lubricating pres- 
sure seal valve plunger. Capacity 1 pound, 
equipped with two-way dust cap. 
Wo n1S2) Duster a... 7 cup a ene Each $1.25 
