follow directions carefully when applying Concentrated Fertilizers 
Michell’s High-Grade Fertilizers 
PLEASE NOTE: No smaller quantity of 
Fertilizer than rere offered can be sup- 
plied 
Adco Artificial Manure 
Converts garden refuse, such as leaves, 
stalks, cuttings, potato, bean and pea vines, 
etc., into artificial manure. 
Adco is a powder which, when mixed with 
almost any non-woody vegetable waste and 
kept moist, gradually converts the mass 
into real manure fully equal to the farm- 
yard product in fertilizing power, but free 
from foul odor, flies, weed-seeds, etc. 
Farmers, by utilizing straw, cornstalks, 
. etc., can secure their manure without the 
expense and labor of maintaining livestock. 
25 Ibs. is sufficient to make % ton of 
manure; 150 Ibs. is sufftcient to make 3 tons 
of manure. 714 Ibs. $1.00; 25 Ibs. $2.00; 
150-Ib. bag $10.50; 600 Ibs. $42.00; 2100 
Ibs. $145.00. 
All Crop Fertilizer. A high-grade, properly 
balanced fertilizer for general use on all 
farm and garden crops. 5 Ibs. 40c.; 10 Ibs. 
65c.; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. 
$3.50; 200 Ibs. $6.50. 
Ashes, Canada Hardwood. Apply 1000 
pounds per acre. Indispensable for all crops 
requiring potash. Excellent for mixing with 
potting soil. For top-dressing Jawns and 
grass-ftelds it is applied to best advantage 
either in very early spring or late fall. 25 
Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.75; 100 Ibs. $3.00; 
200-Ib. bbl. $5.00. 
Asparagus Fertilizer. A mixture that pro- 
motes root and top growth. Apply 800 
pounds per acre. 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 
100 Ibs. $3.50; 200 Ibs. $6.50. 
Bacteria for Leguminous Crops. See Le- 
gume-Aid. 
Blood (Dried). For indoor culture of flower- 
ing plants, like roses, carnations, etc., its 
chief element being nitrogen. One of the 
quickest acting fertilizers. 5 Ibs. 90c.; 10 
Ibs. $1.50; 25 Ibs. $2.75; 50 Ibs. $4.50; 100 
Ibs. $8.00. 
Blood, Bone and Potash. A very high- 
grade fertilizer for all vegetable and farm 
crops. 100 Ibs. $4.75, 
Bone, Coarse Ground. Apply 800 to 1000 
pounds per acre. Prepared from raw bone, 
exactly like bonemeal, except that it is not 
so fine or quick in action. It is used for 
the same purpose. 100 Ibs. $6.50. 
Bone Flour. Finely pulverized and bolted. 
Effective immediately. For rose-growing 
this cannot be excelled. Rich in phosphoric 
acid and ammonia. Apply 600 pounds per 
acre. 5 Ibs. 50c.; 10 Ibs. 90c.; 25 Ibs. $1.65; 
50 Ibs. $2.75; 100 Ibs. $5.00. 
Bonemeal 
Michell’s Special Grade. Unusually rich in 
nitrogen and phosphoric acid, the two prin- 
cipal plant foods. We recommend this 
especially for Iawns, gardens, and green- 
Ouse, Or any purpose where a high class 
fertilizer counts. Apply 800 to 1000 pounds 
per acre. 3 Ibs. 35c.; 5 Ibs. 50c.; 10 Ibs. 
85c.; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $2.50; 100 Ibs. 
$4.50; 200 Ibs. $8.50; Yton $38.50; ton 
$75.00. 
Bonemeal, Raw. Prepared from_unsteamed 
bone, this fertilizer is higher in“ nitrogen 
than regular bonemeal, but slower in action. 
100 Ibs. $4.50; 14ton $38.50; ton $75.00. 
Bovung. A natural cow manure. Free from 
live weed seeds; ideal for use on the lawn 
and also excellent for flowering plants. 
5 Ibs. 35c.; 10 Ibs. 60c.; 25 Ibs. $1.10; 
50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. $3.75. 



Cow or Cattle Manure (Shredded). Con- 
venient to handle, making it posstble for 
everyone to get this usually scarce article 
at all times. Especially suited for soil- 
mixing, mulching and liquid manuring. 
Apply 1000 pounds per acre. 5 Ibs. 40c.; 
10 Ibs. 65c.: 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 
100 Ibs. $3.50; 14ton $29.00; ton $56.00. 
Cow or Cattle Manure (Pulverized). Thor- 
oughly sterilized and weedless. Quick in 
action and especially desirable for pot- 
plants, etc. 100 Ibs. $3.50; 14ton $29.00; 
ton $56.00. 
Electra. A perfectly balanced fertilizer 
which is more than 80 per cent organic. It 
Is becoming more popular with the growers 
because it can be used for almost any pur- 
pose. Lb. 35c.; 5 Ibs. $1.00; 25 Ibs. $4.00; 
50 Ibs. $6.00; 100 Ibs. $10.50. 
Ferogen. A remarkable plant food, soil 
stabilizer and ground dressing for your 
roses. Ferogen should be culttvated into 
your rose beds in the early spring and sum- 
mer. It supplies vital chemical elements 
and stimulates vigorous root action and 
strong growth. In convenient powder form. 
Ferogen reinforces stable manure. Lb. UXO 2 
2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $2.75: 10 Ibs. $4.75; 
25 Ibs. $11.00; 100 Ibs. $40.00. 
Hortobacco (Michell’s). A fertilizer manu- 
factured from a tobacco base. For lawns, 
putting-greens, flower and vegetable gar- 
dens, etc. Also acts as an efficient insecti- 
cide. 5 Ibs. 40c.; 10 Ibs. 65c.; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 
50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. $3.50. 
Hyper-Humus 
Nature’s Soil-Builder 
Extracted from domestic peat deposits, 
this material is entirely free of weed seeds, 
is well rotted, and finely ground, ready to use. 
Hyper-Humus makes an ideal top-dressing 
for the lawn, garden, and shrubbery, and is 
unexcelled for lightening heavy soils, or 
binding soils which are too light. Use at the 
rate of 1 to 4 pounds per square foot, depend- 
ing on the condition of the soil. 
Prices for bagged material: 5 Ibs. 30c.; 
10 Ibs. 50c.; 25 Ibs. 85c.; 50 Ibs. $1.25; 100 
Ibs. $2.00; 500 Ibs. $9.50; 14ton $15.00; ton 
$25.00; in loose bulk, truckload (minimum 5 
tons), $11.00 per ton f.o.b. plant; carload 
(minimum 25 tons), $9.00 per ton, f.o.b. plant, 
Hyper-Humus, N. J. 
Hy-Gro 52. A water-soluble fertilizer that 
maintains the 1-2-1 ratio In a safe con- 
centration. An application every week, us- 
ing 14 strength solution, will produce even 
growth. 3 ozs. 25c.; 20 ozs. $1.00; 10 Ibs. 
$4.00. 
Hyponex Plant Food. A medicine for plant 
life. Plants grow luxuriantly, flower abund- 
antly and develop sturdy growth regard- 
less of poorness of soil. A teaspoonful makes 
a gallon of liquid plant food. 3-oz. can 
25c.; 1-Ib. can $1.00; 10 Ibs. $8.00; 25 Ibs. 
$15.00; 100 Ibs. $40.00. 
Land Plaster (Gypsum). A form of lime 
which may safely be applied with manure, 
since other types react unfavorably on ma- 
nure. When applied to land, it furnishes 
lime without Increasing the alkalinity of 
the soil. Apply 1500 to 2000 pounds per 
acre. 10 Ibs. 60c.; 25 Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. 
$1.75; 100 Ibs. $3.25. 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
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Lawn Dressing (Michell’s) 
A complete organic fertilizer made up ex- 
pressly for use on lawns and putting-greens. 
It affords a well-balanced, steady diet for 
established lawns and encourages quick, vig- 
orous growth on new lawns. 
When building a Jawn, use 50 pounds per 
1000 square feet, raked into the upper sur- 
face of the soil. Established Iawns should re- 
ceive spring and fall applications of 25 pounds 
per 1000 square feet, preferably mixed with 
top dressing, or watered immediately after 
applying. 5 Ibs. 50c.; 10 Ibs.85c.; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 
50 Ibs. $2.50; 100 Ibs. $4.50. 
Legume-Aid. For alfalfa and all clovers: 
d-bus. size 30c.; 1-bus. size 50c.; 214-bus. 
size, $1.00. For soy beans, peas, vetch and 
beans: 1-bus. size 30c.; 2-bus. size 50c.; 
5-bus. size $1.00; 50-bus. size $5.00. Garden 
size for garden peas, beans, and sweet peas, 
10c. Always state what kind of seed you 
wish to inoculate when ordering. 
Liqua-Vita. A liquid plant food containing 
three major plant foods, plus Vitamin Bu, 
Plant Hormones, and nine secondary plant 
foods. It is as safe on small seedlings as on 
large plants. One-half ounce to one gallon 
is the maximum concentration. 4 ozs. 30c.: 
12 ozs. 60c.; qt. $1.25; gal. $4.00; 5-gal. bbl. 
$15.00. 
Lime (Hydrated or Powdered). For cor- 
recting acidity in the soil. Apply at the 
rate of 1 ton per acre. 10-Ib. box 30c.; 50 
Ibs. 85c.; 100 Ibs. $1.50; 500 Ibs. $6.25; 
Yéton $11.00; ton $20.00. 
Limestone (Pulverized). The raw form of 
lime, useful where a coarse material is re- 
quired on worn-out acid soils. Apply 14% 
tons per acre. 100 Ibs. $1.25; 500 Ibs. $5.00; 
Yton $9.50; ton $17.50. 
Spergon. The first non-metallic organic 
chemical fungicide ever developed for pre- 
vention of seed decay and damping-off. 
It stimulates growth. It is safe to use and 
is compatible with Iegume bacteria on 
many seeds in many soils. 2 ozs. 35c. 
Wizard Sheep Manure. Beautiful flowers 
and thick velvety green Iawns are possible 
only on rich, physically perfect soils. 
Wizard Manures promote strong healthy 
growth by supplying an abundance of 
humus, vitamins and mineral foods needed 
by all soils. 3 Ibs. 25c.; 5 Ibs. 40c.; 10 Ibs. 
65c.; 25 Ibs. $1.25; 50 Ibs. $2.00; 100 Ibs. 
$3.50; 144ton $29.00; ton $56.00. 
Mum Manure (Smith’s). Give your plants 
a quick start by using this manure. A per- 
fect food for "Mums and other flowers, 
either under glass or in the garden. 50 Ibs. 
$3.00; 100 Ibs. $5.50. 
Muriate of Potash. Usually used with other 
fertilizers deficient in potash. Excellent for 
potatoes, corn and other grains. 5 Ibs. 
50c.; 10 Ibs. 85c.; 25 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. 
$2.25; 100 Ibs. $4.00; 200 Ibs. $7.50. 
Milorganite. A _ specially prepared, acti- 
vated sewage sludge, entirely organic and 
absolutely safe to apply on Jawns, flower- 
beds, trees, etc. 25 Ibs. $1.00; 50 Ibs. $1.75; 
100 Ibs. $3.00. 
Nitrate of Soda. (16 per cent). A source of 
nitrogen in a form immediately available, 
which stimulates Jeaf- and top-growth of 
plants, of vegetables and fruit, and should 
therefore be used only after plants are 
above the ground. Lb. 20c.; 5 Ibs. 65c.; 
10 Ibs. $1.00; 25 Ibs. $1.75; 50 Ibs. $2.75; 
100 Ibs. $5.00. 
Peat Moss. We offer only the highest grade, 
clean granulated Peat Moss, certified as to 
quality and uniformity. An excellent ma- 
terial for summer or winter mulching, and a 
valuable source of organic matter when in- 
corporated with the soil. 1-bus. bag 75c.; 
5-bus. bag $2.25; large bale $5.00. 
Re 
HENRY F. MICHELL CoO., 
616 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA 5, 
PA. 91 
