
SEED TREATMENT 
INCREASES YOUR CROP YIELDS AND PROFITS! 
SEMESAN 
On Vegetables and Flowers 
Prevent the many damaging 
diseases of flowers and vege- 
tables that are carried on the 
seed, by disinfection of the seed 
with Semesan. ‘It destroys the 
destructive diseases on the seed 
and protects them from the rots 
in the soil, which results in in- 
creased stands of more vigorous, 
healthy plants that yield larger, 
quality crops. Sprinkling of the 
seedling beds with Semesan so- 
lution effectively prevents damp- 
ing-oif. Recommended especially 
for seeds bulbs, gladiolus corms, 
dahlia tubers, and rose bushes. 
Easily applied as a liquid or dust. One ounce treats 15 to 
30 pounds of seed. Costs ¥% to lc per pound of seed. 
Directions in every can. Prices—1/3 oz. env. 12c: 2 oz. 
can 45c; 12 oz. can $2.10; 4 lb. can $10.10; 25 Ib. drum 
$58.28; 100 lb. drum $219.80. 

NEW IMPROVED SEMESAN, JR. 
For Field and Sweet Corn 
Illinois Experiment Station tests show field or sweet corn 
dusted with New Improved Semesan Jr. is protected from 
destructive Diplodia and Gibberella root rot carried by the 
seed, and from rotting in the cold, wet soil. New Improved 
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high as 22%, and 
The cost of treat- 
Semesan Jr. insures better stands and yields of corn. 
out of 28 tests, it increased the yield as 
gave an average increase of nearly 10%. 
ing Field Corn is approximately 24% to 
Prices—1Y2 oz. pkg. 17c: 12 oz. can 62c; 
Ib. can $4.16; 25 Ib. pail $13.85; 100 Ib. 
3 cents per acre. 
1 lb. can 75c; 6% 
drum $49.95. 
IMPROVED SEMESAN BEL 
For Seed Potatoes 
Seed potato treatment will bring you more profit than ever before. 
Improved Semesan Bel—the quick dip treatment—has cut treating cost to 
1c to 3c per bushel of seed and gives equal or better control of seed-borne 
Rhizoctonia and scab than the old soak treatments. 
against rotting, insuring maximum stands; gives more consistent increases in 
yield and consequently larger profits.. It costs less in time and labor than 
the old treatments. It is easily and quickly applied. 
of Improved Sem- 
esan Bel with 
7¥2 gallons of 
water, dip your 
seed _ potatoes, 
drain and plant. 
One lb. treats 60 
to 80 bushels of 
seed potatoes. 
Prices--2 oz. pkg. 
35c; 1 lb. can 
$1.83: 4 lb. can 
$6.33; 40 Ib. 
drum $59.00; 100 
Ib. drum $138.75. 
It protects seed pieces 
Just mix 1 pound 

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ARASAN—A seed disinfectant and protectant, combating 
seed rotting and decay. Helps seed germinate normally and 
produce healthy plants and usually higher yields. 1 oz. 
16c; 8 oz. 80c: 4 lbs. $5.16; 25 lbs. $30.00; 100 lbs. $115.00. 



For Wheat, Oats, Barley 
Lower your grain production cost per 
acre—enlarge your profit—by increas- 
ing yields with New Improved Ceresan. 
It is unusually effective in controlling 
bunt or stinking smut of wheat, covered 
smut and stripe barley, and oats smuts. 
Frequently improves the stand and in- 
creases the yield of grain 1 to 5 or more 
bushels per acre. 
New Improved Ceresan is easily and quickly applied 
by 20 to 25 revolutions of the seed treater, or, by 3 turnings 
with a shovel. Seed should be treated 24 hours before 
planting. No disagreeable, nauseating dust to be breathed 
—no swollen or injured seed—no drill damage for the use 
of New Improved Ceresan. 
COST—Just 1% to 2 1/3 cents per bushel of seed. One 
pound treats 32 bushels of wheat, oats and barley. Price— 
4 oz. can 35c; 1 Ib. can 90c; 4 lb. can $3.00; 8 lb. can $6.00: 
40 lb. pail $26.40; 100 lb. drum $61.05. 
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1898 —FIFTY-ONE YEARS OF SERVICE —1949 
When ordering, Always state name of seed 
New ALFALFA (A) SOYBEANS (S) 
Swt., Bur, Hubam Clovers| Size Retail 
Size Retail] 2 bu. each......$ .30 
1 bu. each....$ .50) 5 bu. each..... 255.50 
2% bu. each.... 1.00|25 bu. each...... as25 
(One can) 
30 bu. each...... 2.95 
CLOVERs (B) 
Red, Alsike, Crimson, 
White and Ladino. 
1 bu. each....$ .50 
2% bu. each.... 1.00 
(6-5 bu. cats) 

BEANS (D) 
Navy, Pinto, Wax, 
String, Kidney and 
LESPEDEZA (L) Great Northern 
100 Ib. size (Inoculates| 1 bu. each......$ .35 
up to 100 Ibs.) ..$ .50 
PEANUTS, 
PEAS, (C) Cow PEAS (E) 
VETCHES(AllVarieties)| 2 DU: cach------$:20 
100 Ib. size (Inoculates|30 bu. .....----. 2.95 
up to 100 Ibs.) ea.$ .50) (6-5 bx. cans) 
LUPINES (AllVarieties) 
100 Ib. Size (Inoculates up to 100 lbs. seed) ea. $.50 
GARDEN SIZE—Peas, Beans, Sweet Peas, Lupines, 
Lima Beans and Edible Soybeans 
Enough for 8 Ibs. seed — Retail Price 15c each 
