


* Ladies’ Light-weight Pruning Shears. Good 

OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS CONSISTENT 
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SHEARS, continued 

/ Border Shears, Imported. Made of the 
finest quality English steel. Without 
wheel, 8-in., $7.50; 9-in., $8; 9-in. with 
wheel, $8.25. 
Border Shears, American. 

Hand-pruning, Wiss. Finest quality crucible 
tool-steel; tempered to hold an edge; will not 
break. 10-in., $4.95; 9-in., $4.50. 
Wiss No. 309. 9-in., $3 each. 
Wiss No. 68. 8-in., $1.25 each. 
Q-in., $4.75. With wheel, 9-in., $5. 


Lawn Shears. For cutting grass under 
shrubs, fences, etc. Two wheels, 
9-in. blades. 
American. $6 each. English. $8.25 each. 

California. Crucible tool-steel blade; malleable aes — 
handle; Japan finish. Very good Shears for 
grape-vines and shrubbery. $1 each. 
Ladies’ Nickel-plated. Light, practical, handy 
to use on roses and shrubbery. 6-in., $2 each. 
Forester Lopping Shears. Forged from the 
best quality steel. Patented slide-shift power 
slot that gives great extra power in the middle 
of a difficult cut by the simple shift from one 
notch to the next. This tool is very powerful 
and ruggedly built for lifetime use. It is 
27 inches long and has a capacity 114 inches 
in green wood. $7 each. 
quality steel. 6-in., $1 each. 


Forester Pointeut Pruner. The superiority of 
this tool lies in its ability to cut close and 
clean without the slightest damage to the 
bark. Both blades have sharp cutting edges. 
Pruning Shears, Long Handle. Ideal for 
pruning around rose bushes, briars, etc., 
without scratching the hands. The long 
handles are invaluable for pruning high 
ramblers or low bushes. Complete, with notch, 
for easily removing cut pieces. $1.65 each. 
$6 each. 


aA aswa! z Lopping Shears. Draw cut. Solid steel blade 
Grass, Wiss-Klip. These Grass Shears are and hook. Hand forged; 4-inch pressed steel 
; 2 
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4 he aia te ferrules and caps. 
equipped with adjusting nuts and swinging eae, r 7 ) 
shackle which enables the blades to be spread 2 , ore $3.75; 24-in., 
apart for resharpening. $1.50 each. f i . 

Grass, Genuine “True Vermonter.”’ Finest 
quality steel. Hollow-ground blades. 5)¢-in., 
$2.75 each. 
Great American. 514-in., full polished, $1.50. 
A good and powerful Pruner. Cuts from both 
sides of the limb, and does not bruise the bark. 
Long ferrules; handles do not pull out; blades 
are of the best forged steel. 28-in., $6 each. 

Improved Grass. The blades, of tempered 
cutlery steel, hold their edge, and cut easily 
and smoothly along their whole length from 
the “‘heel’’ to the extreme points. The handles 
fit the hand comfortably and naturally. $1.60 
each. Also equipped with rubber-covered 
handles. $1.85 each. 
Spike Tamp 
Spiking or perforat- 
ing the lawn is desirable 
any time. This aerates 
the soil and cultivates 
the grass, breaks up 
the hide-bound condi- 4N'notstructiste 
tion of the roots, and wave or ouatity 
allows water to enter, MATERIA’. 
SS thus developing deep over tenon a 
and extensive root SyS- Souane. sees 1% 
tems. Tamp seeded tenes tone. 
areas always. This  UseDasspixer t 
is most important. YY 
Seed not pressed to the 
soil does not germinate 
but is blown and 
washed away. $5 
each, 
“THE LAWN MAKERS FRIEND” 







Frictionless Grass Shears. Top blade roller 
mounted (biggest improvement ever made), 
making frictionless operation and _ perfect 
alignment of cutting edges. Other features 
include drop forged hollow-ground blades and 
unbreakable coil tension spring that can be 
adjusted. Hand is kept clear off the ground. 
$1.50 each. 
Without wheel, Ga 
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Tree Pruners, Waters. A tool that will give 
entire satisfaction. 6-ft., $2.50; 8-ft., $2.75; 
10-ft., $3; 12-ft., $3.25. 
Prices are for Pruner 
without rope or pole. 


Giant Tree 
Pruner. $2.50 each. 
With saw attach- 
ment, $3.50 each. 

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Soil-Test Kit 
A 20-test kit—a 
whole season’s_ soil- 
testing—for far less 
money than a kit of 










such capacity has 
ever sold for before. 
Tests for nitrogen, 
phosphorus, potash 
and acidity—giving 
all essential informa- 
tion for a successful 
lawn or garden. Com- 
\ plete with instruc- 
\ tions and data on 
plant needs. Inex- 
pensive refills avail- 
able. $2 each. 
Stakes 
Bamboo Garden. 4 feet, diam. 4% to %-inch, 
$6 per 100; 6 feet, diam. 5% to 34-inch, $8.50 
per 100. 
Bamboo. Dyed green. Doz. 100 1,000 
2% feet..............$0 25 $0 75 $6 00 
Si PIGEU LR ease ien 30 100 6 25 
SUH eet Marans eee 35 1250 GD 
Ami eCeti eo accnde steed 40 1650 900 
Galvanized Wire. 
No. 10 Wire, Light 100 1,000 
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No. 8 Wire, Heavy 
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Round, light, tapering, painted green. 
Each Doz. 100 
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S10 LECT cence ec ee 11 100 6 50 
324 fleets: Aspaekeee ee 12 255 88825 
4° feet: 3.2 e eee 15 Le50! 9075 
5 feet. bes Ze SOMet ZR 95 
Cane, Japanese. 5 to 6 feet, $2 per 100; 
$8 for 500; $15 per 1,000. 
Heavy Rose or Dahlia. 
Round, painted. Each Doz. 100 
3 feet essere OOnLD aaa lmoore 1 IeO0 
3.14 feet eee el Somed oro 
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Hyacinth. Used for staking hyacinths, tulips, 
and slender plants; dyed green. 
Doz. 100 1,000 
LO footer en ONO Ca SONS Om eRo 50 
126 f6et wines doers 10 45 3 50 
Stake Fasteners 
These take the place of string entirely, lasting 
several seasons; used for fastening cross wires to 
galvanized stakes. 
Everlasting Style. 
$4 per 1,000. 
Eureka Style. 
1,000 
Heavy. $2.25 for 500; 
Light. $1.60 for 500; $3 per 

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