Chemicals, Hormones & Seed Treatment 
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CHEMICALS, HORMONES AND 
SEED TREATMENTS 
and Other Contributions to Better Gardening 
ROofoNne 
Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. 
Plant Hormone Powder 
A root-forming stimulant when applied to cuttings, 
seeds, or bulbs. Applied in dust form means quicker 
germination, stronger healthier plants. Pkg. 25c, 2 oz. 
jar $1.00, 1 Ib. can $5.00. Send for circular. 
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FRANSPLANTONE 
Used for all transplanting. Multiplies new roots. 
Reduces wilting. 
For use on seedlings, house plants, perennials, 
shrubs, roses, evergreens, etc. 1 oz. 50c, 3 oz. $1.00, 
1 lb. $4.00. Send for circular. 
The Semesans 
FOR SEED AND ROOT TREATMENT 
Semesan. A mercuric disinfectant. For preventing dis- 
ease bacteria on seeds and plants; also on Gladiolus 
corms. Pkg. 10c, 2 oz. can 40c, 1 Ib. $2.50. 
New Improved Semesan Bel. Disinfectant for potatoes 
and bulbs, roots, and tubers. Destroys diseases of 
seed potatoes quickly. 2 oz. pkg. 35c, 1 Ib. $1.65. 
New Improved Semesan Jr. For seed disinfectant of 
field and sweet corn. 2 oz. pkg. 15c, 1 Ib. 75c. 
Cuprocide 
For treating seed against fungus diseases and for the 
prevention of damping off. 4 oz. can 35c, 1 Ib. 90c. 
Tat Vitamin B, 
For house plants or out door use. Big blooms, 
healthier plants, increased root system. 2 oz. bottle, 
makes 100 gallons, 25c. 1 Ib. bottle, makes 800 gallons, 
$1.00, 
Legume-Aid 
Inoculation for all legume seeds, means better crops, 
better soils. 
Inoculate Your Garden Seeds 
THE GARDEN PACKAGE 
For garden beans, peas, and sweet peas. Pkt. enough 
for 5 lbs. seed 10c. 
CLOVERS AND ALFALFA 
For Alfalfa and White, Red Aliske, and Ladino 
Clover. 4% bu. size 30c, bu. size 50c. 
PEAS AND VETCHES 
For Vetches, Field Peas, and Garden Peas. Bu. size 
30c, 2 bu. size 50c. 
SOJA BEANS 
For Soja Beans, any variety. Bu. size 30c, 2 bu. size 
50c, 5 bu. size $1.00. 
Hyponex 
A teaspoonful of Hyponex in a gallon of water 
makes a complete and balanced plant food which will 
grow sturdy, prolific plants in soil, sand, or water. 
Hyponex is extremely valuable for growing plants in- 
doors. It is perfectly safe to use and entirely free from 
odor. 1 lb. will make 100 gallons. 3 oz. 25c, Ib. $1.00. 
Chemical Weed Destroyer 
Weed Killer for Walks and Drives. Weed growth in 
walks and drives can be avoided by the simple use 
of chemical weed killers. An occasional application 
will keep all paths and roadways free from weeds, 
poison ivy, dandelions, etc. 1 qt. 55c, 1 gal. $1.75, 
5 gals. $7.00. 
Soil Sterilization 
Formacide. The most economical and easy to use of all 
sterilizing agents. For control of fungus diseases 
causing damping off. 1% |b. 45c, 1 Ib. 75c, 5 Ibs. 
$92.00. 
Seed-Aid 
A mixture of synthetic hormones and vitamins in 
powder form, which helps control germination of seed, 
and growth habit of the plant. Seed-Aijid is merely dust- 
ed on to the seed before planting. 1 oz. packet 15c, 
box Of 5 vls0zapkts2O5c. 
Spergon Seed Protectant 
Nearly all soils contain harmful fungi which, if not 
controlled, attack the seed causing what is known as 
damping off. Spergon kills such harmful fungi thereby 
allowing the seed to germinate naturally and produce 
healthy and vigorous seedlings. You simply mix the seed 
with the required amount of Spergon. 
Thiosan 
A new fungicide for control of brown patch and 
dollar spot on golf greens and lawns. Thiosan may be 
used on all grasses including Bent Grass. 1 to 2 lbs. 
treats up to 6,000 sq. ft. Mixed readily in water, can 
be applied by sprayer. 8 oz. 83c, 5 lbs. $6.90. 
Zotox 
Crab Grass Killer. For the control of crab grass in 
lawns. Destroys plant and seeds, checks reinfestation. 
Does not kill your lawn grass but will temporarily 
discolor the lawn. Not toxic to soil, easy to apply. 
For use in late summer and fall, after July 15th. 8 oz. 
in 5 gals. of water treats 500 to 1,000 ft. of infested 
lawn. 8 oz. $1.00, 16 oz. $1.50, 32 oz. $2.50, 
5 lbs. $4.50. 
Chickweed Killer. For control of chickweed in lawns, 
and as chickweed plants live over the winter, de- 
velop and seed in the season, spring application will 
give best results. Do not use in hot weather. Zotox 
will temporarily discolor the lawn. 8 oz. in 5 gals. 
of water treats about 1,000 sa. ft. 8 oz. $1.00, 16 
oz. $1.40, 32 oz. $9.50. 
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