GARDEN TOOLS 

CULTIVATORS 
Speedy Cultivator. Highly tempered steel 
tines, sharp and curved to penetrate the 
soil with an easy pulling motion. Excel- 
lent for cultivating under shrubs. 4 tines, 
41, ft. handle. 
Norcross Cultivator. Strong, rugged tool 
with forged steel teeth, adjustable fasten- 
ing. Fine for plots not large enough to 
need a wheeled cultivator. 5 tooth, 4 ft. 
handle. 
Hand Cultivator Wee 
weeders. Indispensab: 
3 and 5 prong styles 
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FOR| 
Spading Fork. Light we 
Handy for spading aro 
perennials. 4 angular 
polished face. 
Soil Heating Ca 
for hotbeds, cold f: 
unheated greenhouses 
benches. Will last for 
No failures. Money 
guarantee. Operates 
current. Adjustable “tnermostat~ nas 
pilot light. 

Bea month ahead of neighboring gardens 
JUNIOR GRO-QUICK with Ther- 
mostat and 40 foot 200 watt cableey 35 
for 3 foot x 6 foot bed............ e 
SENIOR GRO-QUICK with Ther- 
mostat and 80 foot 400 watt cableg 6 95 
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Supplied complete with instructions. 
PARCEL POST RATES 
On Seeds, Plants, Bulbs, 
Roots, etc., within the U. S. 
and Possessions. Effective 
Nov. 1, 1944. 
Spading Fork. Heavy weight with D han- 
dle, 4 tines. An indispensable garden tool 
for general spading and digging. 
Hay Fork. Bent handle, 3 tines, oval, pol- 
ished. 
LADIES’ GARDEN SETS 
Rake, Hoe, Spading Fork and Spade. Well 
constructed, combining strength and light 
weight. All are sturdy, serviceable tools, 
suitable for ladies’ or youths’ garden 
work. 
HOOKS 
Grass Hooks (Sickles)—Various styles, all 
with good steel cutting blades and well- 
balanced designs. Wood handles. 
Potato Hooks. Best. caualitw.with A heasaA 
ENV-O-BLANK 

A necessary note 
on the availability 
of garden tools 
At the time this catalog goes 
to press, there are still many 
uncertainties about the supply 
of garden tools. The scarcity 
of steel and other disappoint- 
ing factors have held back 
tool production more than we 
anticipated. 
We have, naturally, done our 
best to gather a good supply 
cel or BR RD 
TRADE MARK REG. IN U.S. PAT. ae 3 
STANLEY WESSEL & COMPANY, CHICA 
4 
5 
6% an. 
7 
8 
bhipped POSTPAID. On all other items, don’t forget to 
add Parcel Post. See rates below: 
1&2. 150 miles.... 9¢..- Tec 
3..... 150to 300..10c... 2c 
300 to 600..I1I1c..- 3Yre 
600 to 1000. .12c... 5Yac 
1000 to 1400..13c... 7¢ 
1400 to 1800..15c... 9c 
_....over 1800.....16c...11¢ 
NNIVES 3 
Asparagus Knife. 10 inch forged steel 
blade, hardened and tempered, with V- 
shaped cutting point. Can also be used 
as dandelion weeder. 
Budding, Propagating, and Pruning Knives. 
Ask for available items. 
Edging Knife. It is easy to keep the lawn 
well trimmed with this splendid long- 
handled half-moon shaped edging knife. 

ANN SIHL NO G104 
RAKES 
Rakes, Steel, Curved Tooth. Strongly made, 
with steel teeth on head 14 inch thick. 
Handles are straight, 512 feet long. 
PEST EXTERMINATORS 
ANT JELLY BAIT—Effective bait for 
destroying all species of ants—SIMPLE 
TO USE—Not a repellent but a food bait 
that ants eat and carry back to the nest. 
Destroys entire colony. 
ANT TRAPS—A safe, ‘sanitary method 
for controlling ants in house and garden. 
Attracts and destroys .both sweet and 
grease-eating ants. Cannot be opened by 
children or spilled by pets: Traps may be 
placed inside ice-boxes or other food 
containers without contaminating foods. 
MOUSE BAIT—Treated seed bait which 
appeals to the finicky taste of mice. 
Simply spread in places where mice fre- 
quent. 
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RAT BAIT—A _ non-poisonous prepared 
bait containing genuine RED SQUILL. A 
safe, sanitary way to exterminate rats. 
MOLE KILLERS—Life-savers for lawns, 
flower and seed beds. Sure death to 
bulb-eating, root-destroying moles. Safe- 
» guard your bulbs when placed in ground 
at time of planting. 
RAT PASTE — Recommended for big, 
well-fed, hard-to-catch rats which dodge 
cats and traps, and are finicky in their 
eating habits due to easy access to tasty- 
garbage, and feed and food warehouses. 
Ideal, too, for control of chipmunks, 
squirrels, prairie dogs, etc. Packaged in 
handy, convenient tubes. 
RABBIT REPELLENT—Keeps rabbits out 
of your garden. Scatter over the surface 
of the soil and it will prevent their eat- 
ing Carrots, Peas, etc. 
SKEET-CHECK—An ointment repellent, 
packaged in convenient handy tubes, 
easy to apply and pleasant to use. Un- 
excelled for repelling mosquitoes, gnats, 
black flies, deer flies and other annoy- 
ing insect pests. SKEET-CHECK is also 
an excellent soothing salve that will help 
to allay swelling when bitten. 
MOUSE SEED—Treated, tasty, impreg- 
nated seed bait which quickly destroys 
mice in house and garden. Easy to use; 
clean, sanitary, no mixing—no traps 
needed. 




