
ARTHUR G. LEE, 
SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 


INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
Due to the fact that materials used in the manufacturing of insecticides are now being 
required by the government, prices named on this page are subject to change without 
notice. Write for quantity prices. 
SCALECIDE. A dormant spray, dilutes 1 
gallon to 15 gallons of water on fruit or 
shade trees that drop their foliage in winter, 
after the leaves drop in the fall until they 
start out in the spring—provided it is not 
colder than 40 degrees. For Evergreens 
dilute 1 to 20. 1 Qt., 78c; 1 Gal., $1.85; 
5 Gal., $6.79; 15 Gal., $16.31. Not prepaid. 
SULFOCIDE. A concentrated liquid sul- 
phur fungicide. Used as a summer spray. 
Controls scab, brown rot, ete., in orchard 
or mildew, black spot, blight, etc., in the 
garden. Non-poisonous. Dilutes 1 gallon 
to 200 gallons in water. 1 Pt., 63c; 1 Qt., 
$1.04; 1 Gal. $2.64; 5 Gal., $8.88. Not prepaid. 
DOW SPECIAL POTATO SPRAY. A fungi- 
cide and insecticide recommended for use on 
potatoes and vegetables. Kills bugs, assists 
in controlling blight and repels leaf hopper. 
Directions: Potatoes, 3 Ibs. to 50 gallons 
water, 8 level tablespoonsful to one gallon 
water. Other vegetables, 1 lb. to 50 gallons 
water, 2 level tablespoonsful to 1 gallon. 
1 lb. can, 30c; 3 Ib. bag, 60c. Not prepaid. 
ROTENONE DUST. Forty times more pow- 
erful than Arsenate of Lead as a stomach 
poison, and fifteen times more effective than 
Nicotine, yet harmless to humans and ani- 
mals. Does not contain Lead or Arsenic. 
On edible crops the standard grade of No. 75 
(% of 1% rotenone) dust gives perfect con- 
trol of cabbage worm, cucumber beetle, and 
most bothersome insects. Price: 1 Ib. car- 
ton, 35c; 5-Ib. bag, $1.15; 25-Ib. bag, $4.00. 
Not prepaid. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD. One of the best 
known and most extensively used poisons 
for all leaf-eating insects. Use 1 to 2 
pounds to 50 gallons of water (2 to 8 level 
tablespoonsful to a gallon) for general sprav- 
ing. 1 Ib., 35c; 4-lb. bags, 75c, not prepaid. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE. For blight. mil- 
dew, rust and fungus diseases. For ordi- 
nary use takes 6 lbs. to 50 gallons of water, 
or 15 level tablespoonsful to 1 gallon of water. 
Per ib., 35c; 4-lb. bag, 80c, not prepaid. 
DRY LIME-SULPHUR (Powder). For dor- 
mant spraying of fruit and shade trees 
against San Jose and oyster-shell scale, 
peach-leaf curl and brown rot of peaches. 
For dormant spraying use 12 to 15 pounds 
to 50 gallons of water; 9 to 12 level table- 
spoonsful to 1 gallon of water. For summer 
spraying use 3 to 4 pounds to 50 gallons 
of water; 2 level tablespoonsfvl to 1 gallon 
of water. Price:  1-lb. can, 40c; 5-lb. can, 
$1.40; 1214-lb. bags, $1.85, not prepaid. 
DERRIS MIXTURE (Rotenone and Sulphur 
Mixture). For controlling Mexican bean 
beetle, potato bugs, tomato and cabbage 
worms and bugs, plant lice, etc. Contains 
no arsenic or other dangerous poisons. 
1 Ib., 20c; 5 Ibs., 80c; 25 Ibs., $3.25; 50 Ibs., 
6.00; 100 Ibs., $11.00. Postpaid, 1 lb., 30c; 
5 tbs., $1.00. 
PARADICHLORBENZENE. For peach tree 
borers. Tests show approximately 95 per cent 
control. If interested write for further in- 
formation. 1 Ib., 60c; postpaid: 1 Ib., 40c; 
5 Ibs., $1.40; 10 lbs., $2.30, not postpaid. 
SLUG SHOT. A _ non-poisonous powder. 
Destroys potato bugs, beetles, slugs, ete. 
Very effective for cabbage lice and worms. 
Postpaid: 1 lb. carton, with sifter top, 40c. 
Not postpaid: 1 lb. carton, 30c; 5 Ibs., 75c. 
HAMMOND’S GRAPE AND ROSE DUST. 
Controls fungus diseases such as black spot 
on roses, powdery mildew and rusts on 
asters, snap-dragons, etc. Price: 1-lb. can, 
45c; postpaid; not postpaid: 1-lb. can, 35c. 
DUSTING SULPHUR. Recommended to 
control mildew, leaf spot, black spot and 
rust on rosebushes, chrysanthemums, etc. 
1-lb. can, 35c; 4-lb. bag, 60c, not postpaid. 
Postpaid: 1-lIb. can. 50c. 
RED ARROW GARDEN SPRAY. For chew- 
ing and sucking insects. A non-poisonous 
pyrethrum and rotenone spray for killing 
practically all insects on vegetables and 
flower plants. Will not burn or stain the 
tenderest foliage. 1 oz. makes 4 to 8 gal- 
lons, or 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls make 1 gallon of 
spraying solution. 1 oz., 35c; 4 oz. glass, 
$1.00; 1 pt., $2.85; 1 qt., $5.00; not postpaid. 
Postpaid: 1 0z., 45c; 4 oz. glass, $1.15. 
BLACK LEAF 40. A concentrated solution 
of nicotine sulphate. Mixes readily with 
water; does not injure foliage. Destroys 
aphis, thrips, ete. Price: 1 oz. bottle, 35c; 
5 oz. bottle, $1.05; 1-Ib. bottle, $2.50; 2-Ib. 
tin, $3.70; 5-lb. tin, 6.90. Not prepaid. 
HAMMOND’S WEED KILLER. Weeds, 
poison ivy, and all vegetation easily destroy- 
ed. Will stand dilution with 40 parts of 
water. Quart cans, 50c; gallon cans, $1.50; 
5 gallon cans, $6.25; not postpaid. 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE. For creating 
acid condition in the soil. A space 10x10 
requires one pound. Price: 1 Ib., 15c; 5 Ibs., 
60c: 10 Ibs., $1.00; not prepaid. 
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