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INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
PARA DICHLOROBENZINE. For peach tree borers; full directions on 
each package. Can be used successfully only during August and Sep- 
tember, the makers claim it is not effective if used at other seasons. Do 
not use on very young trees. Ask for descriptive circular. Per 1 lb. can, 
50c. 
*PARIS GREEN. A poisonous powder for potato bugs, worms, caterpil- 
lars, slugs, etc. It may be used in liquid form 1 pound in 50 gallons of 
water, or with Land Plaster at the rate of 1 pound of Paris Green to 
100 bonnes Land Plaster. Per % Ib., 20c; 30c per % Ib.; lb., 55c; $2.50 
per 5 lbs. 
*SEMESAN (DuBay). A mercuric disinfectant for the control of many 
seed, plant and soil diseases. One ounce treats 15 lbs. of seed. Per 2 
oz., 40c; $2.50 per Ib.; 5 Ibs., $11.40; $52.50 per 25 lIbs.; 100 lbs., 
$198.00. 
*SEMESAN BEL (DuBay). For treating seed potatoes before pe 
controlling seed-borne diseases. 1 lb. treats 70 to 80 bushels of see 
2 oz., 30c; $1.65 per lIb.; 5 lbs., $7.15; $33.25 per 25 lbs.; 100 Ilbs., 
$125.00. . 
*SEMESAN JR. (DuBay). For controlling seed-borne diseases of seed 
field and sweet corn; protects the seed from rotting in the ground. Per 
14% oz., 15¢c; 75¢ per Ib.; 5 Ibs., $3.00. 
*NEW IMPROVED CERESAN (DuBay). For treating the seed of small 
grains, such as barley, oats, wheat, or rye against destructive grain 
diseases. 2 to 8 ounces are required for one bushel of seed. 4 oz., 30¢; 
80c per lb.; 5 Ibs., $3.40; 25 lbs., $15.00. 
*SUNOCO SPRAY OIL. For the control of scale insects, red spider, 
aphis, thrip, etc.; cheap, effective and pleasant to handle. Per gal., 
$1.25; $21.75 per 55 gals. Returnable steel drums, $4.00. 
*VOLCK. A spray for the garden, nursery and greenhouse; effectively 
controls red spider, mites, white flies, scales, mealy bugs, caterpillars, 
aphis, thrip, etc.; not only kills the insects but also acts as a repellant. 
Per 1% pint, 35c; 55c per pint; quart, 80c; $2.50 per gal.; 5 gals., $7.50. 
Garden Volck, pint, 95c; quart, $1.45. 
GO WEST. An insecticide bait to combat snails, cutworms, sow bugs 
and grasshoppers. Price, 1 lb., 40c; 10 lbs., $2.25. 
SULPHUR. Used principally in greenhouses for checking mildew. It is 
also used as a preventative and cure for San Jose Scale, when it is 
used in connection with lime and salt. Per Ib., 15c. 
POMO-GREEN. The leaf-green dust; protects roses and other flowering 
plants against insects and fungous diseases, without making the treat- 
ment conspicuous. Per 1 lb. can, 50c; $1.75 per 5 lb. carton. With Nico- 
tine, per lb. 75c.; $3.00 per 5 lbs. 
SLUG SHOT, HAMMOND’S. One of the best insecticides for vegetables 
in use. Price, 1 Ib., 30c; 5 lb. pkgs., $1.20. 
GRAPE DUST. Excellent for the prevention and destruction of mildew 
on plants. 1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.25. 
