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Ismene Calanthe Grandiflora. 
Ismene Calanthe, Peruvian 
7 A grand summer-flowering 
Daffodil bulb with large, fragrant 
Amaryllis-like white blooms with apple 
green markings in the throat. Very easy 
to grow. Keep bulbs in a warm dry 
room and plant out in June. Take up in 
October and store warm and dry during 
the winter. They do best in a _ well- 
drained fertile soil where they will mul- 
tiply rapidly. 30c each. 
HOME GARDENERS! 
Grow more beautiful flowers by ridding plants of harmful 
i i A 1 oz. bottle 
insects. Simply spray powerful, non-poisonous Ever Green — 35c 
small cost, big results, easy to use. 35c bottle makes 6 gallons. Glosmhottle 
$1.00 
EVER GREEN // SPRAY 16 oz. bottle 
$2.25 
SSS Slug Shot Dust == Ub bse = 
wi j . safe, non- tec BLACK-LEAF 40 ood 
poisonous, dusting Insecticide. Kills 8 amar Oe 
HAMMOND'S 
SLUG SHOT 
gus. 
and vegetables. 
tato bugs, green flies, 
Grape and Rose 
and safe to use. 
not unsightly. Colloidal 
base, combined with 
cides. 1 lb. 50c, postpaid. 


Stabilized Rotenone Dust No. 75 
Forty times more powerful than arsenate of lead as a 
stomach poison, and fifteen times more effective than 
yet harmless to humans and animals is the 
It has been tested 
against practically all insects under varying conditions 
and has been found to really be the ultimate and ideal 
nicotine, 
story of rotenone in a few words. 
insecticide. 1 lb. Canister 40c, Postpaid. 
Hammond’s Weed Killer Weeds, Poison Ivy and all vegeta- 
tion are easily destroyed with this 
(Stands dilution with 40 parts of water), easy-to- 
Simply mix with water, apply with a sprinkling can and 
It can be used to clean up areas which 
nav A few rains wash the ground clean and then 
it is ready for cultivation. 1 quart 65c, Postpaid. 
highly concentrated 
use material. 
all vegetation withers and dies. 
have become overgrown. 
no fuss or bother. 
sprinkle your garden. 
easy! 
gardening season. Pkt. 20 tablets 25c, 50 
tablets 39c. 100 tablets 50c, postpaid. 
chewing insects and controls fun- 
Harmless to humans, plants 
Kills Mexican bean 
beetle, cabbage worms, beetles, po- 
slugs, 
1 lb. 35c, 5 Ibs. $1.20, postpaid. 
—Prevent mildew and black spot. 
This ideal dusting fungicide is easy 
Green in color— 
other fungi- 
ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE BULBS AND PLANTS, 
Hardy Garden Lily Bulbs 
Lilies are easily grown in any good, well-drained garden soil, 
and when once established will increase in beauty each year. 
Lily bulbs differ greatly in size according to variety; some 
are 1 in. across, others 8 in. 
that will give the best results. In planting, a general rule to 
follow is, 
their greatest diameter. 
Regal Lily(Regale) 
in the throat; outside shaded lilac-pink. One of the most beau- 
tiful and most popular of all. With the fragrance of Jasmine, 
the long regal blooms are borne freely 
8 to 5 ft. stems. 
July. Each 30c, 3 for 85c, 5 for $1.25. 
or more. We supply the sizes 
cover bulbs with soil to the depth of three times 
trumpet-shaped, white 
marked canary-yellow 
Large, 
blooms 
in whorls atop strong, 
Very easy to grow. Blooms late June and 
sly 7 p (Summer 
Philippinense Formosanum j50™mer 
ing). A remarkable new lily. The large white 
trumpet-shaped flowers resemble the Easter Lily 
and are produced on long wiry stems in July and 
August. Each 45c. 
; ; Clusters of bright orange flow- 
Tiger, Single pes the fall. 8 to 6 ft. high. 
Each 30c. 
+ A double flowering form 
Tiger, Double much preferred by many. 
Each 30c. 
Tenuifolium or Coral Lily §¢¥<"?{ 
searlet-red flowers on 2 ft. stems in early summer. 
Each 25c. 
Runs from 3 to 6 feet in height, 
Superbum its nodding crests adding to the 
general brilliance of July and on into September 
with from 5 to 40 handsome blooms of orange- 
scarlet shaded yellow, with red anthers. Requires 
shade and moisture. Each 30c. 
One of 
Umbellatum Grandiflorum §7° °f 
showy and easiest lilies to grow. About 2 ft. high 
with the bright orange-red flowers on top opening 
upward like cups in clusters of 4 to 10 on a stem. 
VITAMIN B, 
Plant Magic Tablets 
oe 

Vitamin B-1 stimulates 
root growth; makes bigger 
flowers, healthier plants, 
better fruit ... 5 inch rose 
buds, 12 ft. dahlias, daffo- 
dils bigger than a_ salad 
plate, snapdragons six feet 







tall. 
Plant Magic B-1 tablets are so handy— 
Drop tablet in water— 
That simple and 
100 tablets treat 200 plants for full 




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Aphis Spray 
eta Improved Nicotine Spray. Com- 
bining a soft fish-oil soap with 
Black Leaf 40. Price per 3-oz. 
tube, 35c; 12-0z. tube, $1.00. 
Dust 
Black Leaf 40 
is a solution of Nicotine Sul- 
phate. It is highly reeommend- 
ed by Experiment Stations 
throughout the United States 
as a spray for soft bodied suck- 
ling insects. For spraying only. 
Directions 
must be fol- 
lowed careful- 
ly: 1 oz. bottle 
40c, 5 oz. can 
$1.25, makes 
40 to 100 gal- 
lons, postpaid. 
sulphur 
forms heavier-than-air gas. 
colony, killing all ants promptly. 1 1g 
Just pour some Ant Gas on each ant hill and all the ants die 
Y% pint, 60c, postpaid. 
Hammond’s Dog Skat (Tubes) 
and shrubs or any other place where they are undesired. To use, just cut 
away the small end of the tube and hang tube by its wire to the brane! Le 
of the tree or ornamentals. Tube 15c, Postpaid. 
Ant Gas. 
immediately. 
All prices on this page ceiling prices. 

DUBAY SEED DISINFECTANT 


Prevent 












Costs only 1% to 2% cents per bushel. Unusually 
effective in controlling bunt or stinking smut of 
wheat, covered smut and stripe of barley, and oat 
smuts. 
of grain 1 to 5 bushels per acre. One pound treats 
32 bushels of wheat, oats or barley. 4 oz. pkg., 40c, 
1 lb., 90c, 5 Ibs. $3.70. 
For treating vegetable and flower seeds and brown 
patch in lawns. Diseases often reduce germination 
and result in poor stand, lowered quality and re- 
duced yield. 
on the seed before planting. 
to 80 pounds of seed. 3 oz., 10c; 2 oz., 45c; 1 Ib., 
$2.65. 
For treating seed potatoes. Potato diseases cause a 
loss equivalent to the yield of 1 acre in every 5 or 
6 acres planted. Much of this loss can be prevented 
by treating seed before planting with Semesan Bel, 
the instantaneous dip disinfectant. One pound treats 
16 to 22 bushels of seed. 2 oz., 35c; 1 lb., $1.70. 
For treating seed, field and sweet corn. Our corn 
crops are reduced over 80 million bushels annually 
by diseases that are carried on the seed. Destroy 
these costly diseases by treating your seed corn 
with Semesan Jr. Use 2 oz. per bushel of seed. 
14% oz.,°15c3-1 lb., 90c. 
Hammond’s Dandelion Killer 


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Paeony Roots 
Perfectly hardy showy plants, bush-like in 
growth with great flowers almost rivaling the 
rose in color and perfection of bloom. They are 
deeply and pleasantly fragrant. The plants 
should have good soil, but require little or no 
eare from year to year, though well repaying an 
annual application of rotted manure. The 
Paeony is well adapted for grouping with shrub- 
bery or for separate planting on lawn or in gar- 
den. Always found in old-fashioned gardens. 
Unnamed Sorts Double White. Divided 
roots. Each 25c. 
Double Pink. Divided roots. Each 25c. 
Double Red. Divided roots. Each 25c. 
Treat Your Seed and Bulbs 
Diseases—Increase Profits— 
Directions in Every Can 
New Improved Ceresan 
Frequently improves the stand and yield 


Semesan 
Kill these harmful disease organisms 
One ounce treats 15 
New Improved Semesan Bel 
New Improved Semesan Jr. 
Dandelions, plantain or any 
weed growing in a lawn or 
garden can easily be killed by one or two drops of Dandelion Killer ap- 
plied to the crown of the plant. The handy spout ean eliminate any work 
in ridding the lawn of unsightly growth. Affords the easiest and quick-— 
est way to ‘‘weed” a lawn. 1 Pint 40c, 1 quart 65c, postpaid. 
Hammond’s Ant Gas Killing Ants quickly is simple with this 
easy-to-use combination — liquid which 
It penetrates all the galleries of the ant 
There is no fuss or bother in using 
Keeps dogs, eats, rabbits 
away from choice trees 
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